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People news: Dermody’s de Silva appointed chairman of committee for Board of Examiners
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — David de Silva — CPA and member/owner at Syracuse–based Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC — was appointed chairman of the State
Clinton orthopedic surgeon charged with workers’-compensation fraud
CLINTON, N.Y. — A Clinton surgeon faces more than 20 felony counts for allegedly billing the state workers’-compensation system for office work when he was

Oswego Health receives $1.4 million in federal-budget deal
OSWEGO, N.Y. — The office of U.S. Representative John Katko (R–Camillus) says the new federal-budget deal includes $1.4 million for Oswego Health, beginning in fiscal
People news: Syracuse realtor, Radke, appointed NYSAR Central Region VP
Donald Radke of Syracuse took the oath of office Feb. 6 for a third term as the 2018 Central Region VP of the New York

Syracuse University names Hradsky dean of students
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University announced it has appointed Robert D. Hradsky as the new senior associate VP of the student experience and dean of
SUNY grant helps extend Binghamton program for non-traditional students
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Binghamton University will use a $215,000 grant from SUNY to extend a program that helps non-traditional students pursue college degrees. The grant
New York Assembly minority leader Kolb pulls out of governor’s race
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — New York State Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb (R–Canandaigua) today announced he is withdrawing from the race for New York governor, less
Carthage paper mill cited by OSHA agrees to pay fine, improve safety, and train workers
CARTHAGE, N.Y. — Carthage Specialty Paperboard will pay $175,000 in fines for safety violations, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced today. OSHA, part
MVHS to offer $1 million in relocation funding to property owners affected by Utica hospital project
UTICA, N.Y. — The board of directors of the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is taking what it calls “two major steps” to address the
Oneida-Lewis chapter of the Arc to use nearly $500K federal grant for telehealth program
UTICA, N.Y. — The Oneida-Lewis chapter of the Arc will use a federal grant of almost $500,000 to help develop its telehealth program. The U.S.
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