Figueroa Plans to Put Bailey Into Checkmate Position Friday Night on ESPN
March 31, 2009
(New York, N.Y.) – NABF light welterweight champion Frankie “El Gato” Figueroa feels every fight is like a chess match and he plans to put former 2-time world champion Randall Bailey into a checkmate position Friday night on ESPN2 during their scheduled 12-round IBF title eliminator in Memphis.
The winner between IBF No. 3 rated Bailey […]
Jacqueline Harounian Honored by Long Island Women’s Agenda
March 31, 2009
(Great Neck, N.Y.) Jacqueline Harounian is a law partner at Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C., one of the largest matrimonial and family law firms on Long Island (Long Island Business News, 2009). Ms. Harounian is being honored as an Emerging Leader at the annual spring fundraiser dinner of the Long Island Women’s Agenda. The dinner […]
Mcglone Appointed to Head Up Marketing For Leviton’s C&I Business
March 31, 2009
(Little Neck, NY) Leviton is pleased to announce the appointment of Eileen McGlone to the position of Director of Marketing for its Commercial and Industrial business. In her new post, McGlone is responsible for building sales of the company’s commercial and industrial wiring devices across its electrical distribution, retail and end-user markets. Working with product […]
Senate, Governor and Assembly Reach Agreement on Budget, Closing Largest Budget Gap in State History
March 30, 2009
Job Creation, improved government efficiencies and statewide balance are trademarks of budget agreement
(Albany, N.Y.)- Yesterday, State Senate Majority Leader Malcolm A. Smith joined Governor Paterson and Assembly Speaker Silver in announcing a three-way agreement to close the largest budget gap in state history. Faced with an astounding two-year, $17.7 billion budget gap for fiscal years […]
Statement by Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos
March 30, 2009
(Long Island, N.Y.) This state budget is the most fiscally irresponsible budget, produced at the worst possible time. It’s no wonder this budget was negotiated in complete secrecy, because it is a complete disaster that could push New York from recession to depression.
This budget totals about $132 billion in spending, an increase over last year […]
Adventureland and Deer Park Sisters PETREL Team Up For Easter Weekend Performance
March 30, 2009
(Farmingdale, N.Y.) On Saturday April 11th at 7:30pm, PopCore Entertainment and Music School Inc will bring a one of a kind event to Adventureland on Route 110 in Farmingdale, as this years hottest commodity on the music business radar - the three sisters from Deer Park, Long Island, NY who comprise the core of the […]
Senate Governor and Assembly Announce Three-Way Agreement to Reform Rockefeller Drug Laws
March 27, 2009
(Albany, N.Y.)- Today, Governor David A. Paterson, Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith, Assembly Speaker Shelly Silver and members of the Senate and the Assembly announced an historic three-way agreement calling for sweeping reform of the Rockefeller Drug Laws. The agreement eliminates the ineffective and outdated sentencing law and focuses on treatment rather than punishment to […]
Senate Republicans Criticize Governor’s Secret Plan to Add New Taxes to Utility Bills
March 26, 2009
Call On Democrat Colleagues to Join Opposition To Utility Tax Hike
(Long Island, N.Y.) State Senate Republicans today blasted Governor Paterson for trying to impose higher surcharges on utility companies that would end up costing consumers of electricity, natural gas and telephone services hundreds of millions of dollars in higher gas, phone and electric bills. The […]
New York Senators Blast Potentially New Oil and Natural Gas Production Tax
March 26, 2009
(Albany, N.Y.) - State Senators Catharine Young (R,I,C-Olean), George Winner (R,I,C-Elmira) and Thomas Libous (R,I,C-Binghamton) today blasted Gov. David Paterson for secretly pushing a new oil and natural gas production tax that could put thousands of natural gas wells out of business across the Southern Tier, and stifle new development that could generate up to […]
March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month Throughout The United States
March 25, 2009
(Rockville Centre, N.Y.) In order to fully educate children, parents and other members of the public on how to prevent concussions and severe brain injuries resulting from a variety of sports activities, the not-for-profit Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute of Long Island is initiating a free interactive lecture program this month. The talks will be available […]
