WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN FIGHTS FOR HUDSON VALLEY FIRST RESPONDERS, MEETS WITH EMS LEADERS ACROSS DUTCHESS, ORANGE, ULSTER COUNTIES AMID PUSH TO PASS CARE ACT * Congressman Pat Ryan Fights for Hudson Valley First Responders, Meets With EMS Leaders Across Dutchess, Orange, Ulster Counties Amid Push to Pass CARE Act Congressman Ryan was joined by over 40 Hudson Valley Emergency Medical Services leaders in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles, Glens Falls, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regarding Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0096 (HM-268H). The correspondence, addressing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued by PHMSA, articulates several key concerns and recommendations related to the modernization of hazardous materials p more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles, Glens Falls, New York submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0092 (HM-268D) published in the Federal Register on July 1, 2025. COSTHA, a not-for-profit organization representing various stakeholders in the hazardous materials transportation more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles, Glens Falls, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), addressing the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) related to hazardous materials package regulations under Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0094 (HM-268F). COSTHA, a not-for-profit organization representing various stakeholders in the hazardous ma more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles Inc., Glens Falls, New York, submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) expressing strong support for proposed regulatory changes aimed at improving the consistency of hazardous materials regulations. The letter responds to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published by PHMSA under docket number PHMSA-2025-0093 (HM-268E). COSTHA, a not-for-profit or more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles Inc., Glens Falls, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) under Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0091. This proposal focuses on reducing burdens on domestic companies utilizing battery-powered equipment in various trades. COSTHA, which represents a wide network of stakeholders involved in hazardous  more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 6 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: * * * New Data on Disaster Preparedness in Eastern North Carolina Highlights Dangerous Gaps in Potential Responses to Severe Weather Events New Tool was Shared by a Coalition Working to Empower Government Agencies and Nonprofits to Better Support Lat more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Hockey legend Ken Dryden '69 dies at 78 * Ken Dryden '69, the legendary Cornell men's hockey goaltender who still holds the program record for career wins (76) and backstopped the Big Red to its first national championship in 1967, died of cancer Sept. 5. He was 78. "Ken Dryden was not only one of the greatest goaltenders in the history of hockey, but also a symbol of excellence, intellect, and leadership who  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * In Plattsburgh, Gillibrand Pushes For Funding To Support North Country Manufacturing Workforce * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, stood with Alstom facility leadership to highlight the $350,000 in congressionally directed spending (CDS) she is working to secure to contribute to expanding the North Country Chamber of Commerce's Adva more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * In Rome, Gillibrand Tours Indium Corporation, Highlights The Work Of Local Manufacturing Extension Partnership * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited the Indium Corporation to highlight its vital role in America's critical minerals sector and underscore the importance of the Advanced Institute for Manufacturing (AIM), the Mohawk Valley's Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP).  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * In White Plains, Gillibrand Highlights Funding Needs At New York School For the Deaf * Today, on the first day of school for New York School for the Deaf (NYSD) students, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood with leadership from NYSD to underscore the importance of passing into law the $5 million she secured for the school's new Career and Technical Education (CTE) Facility in a Senate bill  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 6 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB scholar receives $300,000 NEH grant to expand Marianne Moore digital archive Cristanne Miller, PhD, professor emerita of English in the University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $300,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to expand her work on the Marianne Moore Digital Archive (MMDA) by adding another 12 notebooks  more PR