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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Tuesday March 25, 2025 ( 44 items )  

2025 Syracuse University Scholars Announced
SYRACUSE, New York, March 24 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * 2025 Syracuse University Scholars Announced Twelve seniors have been named as the 2025 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor the University bestows. The Syracuse University Scholars Selection Committee, a Universitywide faculty committee, selected the scholars using criteria that included coursework and academic achievement, independent research and creative work, evidence of intelle  more

Amanda Wills Joins CNN as Group SVP, Chief Content Officer
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Amanda Wills Joins CNN as Group SVP, Chief Content Officer March 24th, 2025 NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 24, 2025 - Amanda Wills is joining CNN Worldwide in a newly created role within the Global News Organization, serving as Group Senior Vice President, Chief Content Officer. In this new role, Wills will drive CNN's digital transformation and innovation in storytelling for both developing and ongoing stories   more

Assignment Design Days: Enhancing Curriculum Alignment
SYRACUSE, New York, March 24 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Assignment Design Days: Enhancing Curriculum Alignment Syracuse University is committed to enhancing undergraduate education through its six Shared Competencies, which serve as Universitywide learning goals. To support faculty in integrating these competencies into their curriculum, the University is offering Assignment Design Days. Assignment Design Days are dedicated sessions that provide faculty with the  more

BBS Ph.D. candidate wins 2025 3MT competition
ITHACA, New York, March 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * BBS Ph.D. candidate wins 2025 3MT competition "One in six people will develop knee osteoarthritis by the time they are 60 years old," began Sydney Womack, a biomedical and biological sciences doctoral candidate and doctor of veterinary medicine student, at the 10th Cornell University Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. "Osteoarthritis is a joint disease which causes symptoms like pain and stiffness, and there  more

CD&R and Everest UK HoldCo Limited Complete Acquisition and Delisting of Exclusive Networks
NEW YORK, March 25 -- Clayton, Dubilier and Rice, an investment firm, issued the following news release on March 24, 2025: * * * CD&R and Everest UK HoldCo Limited Complete Acquisition and Delisting of Exclusive Networks A consortium comprising CD&R, Everest UK HoldCo Limited, an entity controlled by the Permira funds, and Olivier Breittmayer, announce today the completion of the acquisition and subsequent delisting of Exclusive Networks ("the Company"), a leading global cybersecurity special  more

CDPAP Update: N.Y. State Department of Health Announces Plan to Protect Cdpap Consumers & Workers Who Register After April 1 Transition Deadline
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release on March 24, 2025: * * * CDPAP Update: State Department of Health Announces Plan to Protect Cdpap Consumers & Workers Who Register After April 1 Transition Deadline Late Registration Window Helps Ensure CDPAP Consumers Continue to Receive Care Even If They Require Additional Time for Transition Current CDPAP Workers Who Complete Transition After April 1 Deadline and By April 30 Will Receiv  more

Colgate Students Earn Thomas J. Watson Fellowships
HAMILTON, New York, March 24 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate Students Earn Thomas J. Watson Fellowships Vishnu Anandraj '25 and Gwen Eichfeld '25 have been named Thomas J. Watson Fellowship recipients. Watson Fellows receive $40,000 for twelve months of travel to pursue an independent project based on their deepest interest on a global scale. After their Watson year, they will join a community of peers who provide support and inspiration. Vishnu Anandraj '25  more

Convergence Leadership Summit Inspires Students
HAMILTON, New York, March 24 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Convergence Leadership Summit Inspires Students Just steps away from the historic Apollo Theater on West 125th Street in New York City, more than 40 Colgate students joined with nearly 100 alumni for the 2025 Convergence Leadership Summit and a special Alumni of Color panel discussion about arts and innovation. The March 14-15 event, open to all students and organized by the Men of Color Success Network and   more

Deadline for 2024 Flexible Spending Account Reimbursement Is April 30
SYRACUSE, New York, March 24 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Deadline for 2024 Flexible Spending Account Reimbursement Is April 30 For faculty and staff who had a flexible spending account (FSA) through Syracuse University in 2024, the deadline to submit eligible expenses from the previous calendar year (Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2024) for reimbursement is April 30, 2025. Additionally, up to $640 in unused funds from 2024 may be rolled over to a health care FSA for use in 2025.   more

Dow Jones Launches Custom, Editorially Curated News Experience on LSEG Workspace
NEW YORK, March 25 -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * Dow Jones Launches Custom, Editorially Curated News Experience on LSEG Workspace The interactive multimedia dashboard integrates trusted news and analysis from Dow Jones newsrooms. NEW YORK - [March 24, 2025] - Dow Jones today announced the launch of a custom and streamlined news dashboard showcasing market-moving news, data and analysis from premium Dow Jones publications,  more

Empower adolescents to change their own behavior in school
ITHACA, New York, March 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Empower adolescents to change their own behavior in school A large-scale program that enlisted students in disadvantaged middle schools to teach younger peers reduced disciplinary problems and improved academic achievement, reports new research led by a Cornell economist. Key to the program's success: buy-in from challenging adolescents who crave status and don't want to be lectured - an approach informed by t  more

Governor Hochul Announces Start of $19.4 Million Project to Rehabilitate Two Bridges on Thruway (I-87) in Rockland County
ALBANY, New York, March 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Start of $19.4 Million Project to Rehabilitate Two Bridges on Thruway (I-87) in Rockland County Governor Kathy Hochul today announced work is underway on a $19.4 million project to rehabilitate two aging bridges on the New York State Thruway (I-87/ I-287) in the village of Suffern, Rockland County. Beginning this month, motorists will encounter lane shifts to facilit  more

Infor and Kinaxis Launch Enterprise Planning Solution for Discrete Manufacturers
NEW YORK, March 25 -- Infor, an enterprise software provider, issued the following news release: * * * Infor and Kinaxis Launch Enterprise Planning Solution for Discrete Manufacturers Kinaxis Planning One for Infor CloudSuites for Discrete Manufacturing will enable advanced supply chain planning for greater visibility and agility NEW YORK & OTTAWA, ON - March 24, 2025 - Infor, the industry cloud complete company, and Kinaxis Inc. (TSX: KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchest  more

ITT Highlights Commercial Aviation Solutions for Improved Performance, Safety and Comfort at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2025
WHITE PLAINS, New York, March 25 -- ITT Inc., a manufacturer of engineered components that serve end markets in transportation, flow, energy, aerospace and defense, issued the following news release: * * * ITT Highlights Commercial Aviation Solutions for Improved Performance, Safety and Comfort at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2025 STAMFORD, Conn. - March 24, 2025 - ITT Inc.'s (NYSE: ITT) Enidine brand will feature its innovative seat recline, rate control and noise attenuation technologies at the   more

Kate Bolduan Reports in "Fentanyl in America: A Way Out" for The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Kate Bolduan Reports in "Fentanyl in America: A Way Out" for The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper March 24th, 2025 EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, MARCH 30 AT 8PM ET/PT Promo: https://youtu.be/HGTMuLFTjt8 NEW YORK, NY - (March 24, 2024) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a five-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with a visceral examination of how the opioid crisis in America is evolving.  more

Marsh Reports Significant Growth in Global Transactional Risk Insurance Market in 2024
NEW YORK, March 25 -- Marsh, a subsidiary of Marsh and McLennan Companies, issued the following news release on March 24, 2025: * * * Marsh reports significant growth in global transactional risk insurance market in 2024 Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE:MMC), today released its 2024 Transactional Risk Insurance Year in Review report, highlighting significant trends and developments in the transactional risk insurance market ov  more

Mayor Adams Celebrates Milestone in Making NYC Most Women-Forward City in Nation, Announces New Efforts to Address Women's Safety
NEW YORK, March 24 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Celebrates Milestone in Making NYC Most Women-Forward City in Nation, Announces New Efforts to Address Women's Safety One-Year After Announcing "Women Forward NYC," Adams Administration Has Launched or Completed All 43 Commitments 30 New and Expanded Programs Build off Women Forward NYC's Initial $43 Million Holistic Investments to Help All Women, Including Transgender and Gender Expansive New  more

Media Tip Sheet: NTSB Issues Warning about Bridges in New York and New Jersey
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: NTSB Issues Warning about Bridges in New York and New Jersey The National Transit Safety Board has issued a warning for bridges in New York and New Jersey that need to be checked. The report which lists 68 bridges, does not suggest these are in danger of collapsing but need to be checked for safety measures. Some of the bridges include the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Br  more

Medical students celebrate their future with Match Day successes
ITHACA, New York, March 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Medical students celebrate their future with Match Day successes Abhinav Pandey started his education at Weill Cornell Medical College with an open mind, mulling potential careers in emergency medicine or critical care. But during his general surgery rotation he met a resident who suggested that he instead consider neurosurgery. The thought stuck with Pandey, who had previously worked in the lab of neurosurgeon  more

More Than 7 in 10 Credit Card Debtors Are Chasing Rewards, a Potentially Big Mistake
NEW YORK, March 25 -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * More Than 7 in 10 Credit Card Debtors Are Chasing Rewards, a Potentially Big Mistake The average credit card rate is near a record high and more than half of credit card debtors say it has gotten harder to pay off their credit card debt over the past year NEW YORK - March 24, 2025 - According to a new Bankrate survey, 72% of U.S. adults with credit card debt are pursuing credit card r  more

N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli: Women in New York Still Earn Far Less Than Men
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on March 24, 2025: * * * DiNapoli: Women in New York Still Earn Far Less Than Men Women Made 87 Cents on the Dollar Compared to Men in 2023, Would Have To Work An Extra 53 Days To Make Up Difference Women in New York earned 87 cents on the dollar compared to men in 2023, according to a report on the gender pay gap released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Women  more

N.Y. PSC Approves Gas Tariff Amendments for NYSEG, Aligning Loss Factor Calculation
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved tariff amendments filed by New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) to modify its gas tariff schedule, aligning the loss factor calculation for Aggregation Pool Operators with previously approved changes. The amendments, approved in Case 24-G-0033, will take effect on April 1, 2025. The amendments address the Lost and Unaccounted for Gas (LAUF) allowance, ensuring consistency across NYSEG's ga  more

N.Y. PSC Makes Standby Rate Exemptions Permanent for Renewable Energy Technologies
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved permanent tariff amendments that eliminate sunset dates for standby rate exemptions for residential and small commercial customers, energy storage systems, and designated renewable energy technologies. This decision, issued on March 24, 2025, solidifies support for renewable energy adoption across the state. The PSC's order addresses previous directives from May 2023, which required major electric util  more

N.Y. PSC Waives System Impact Study Requirement for NYSEG Transmission Project
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted a waiver to New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG), exempting them from providing a system impact study (SIS) for the Jennison Transmission Solution Project. This decision, issued on March 24, 2025, allows NYSEG to proceed with its application to construct and operate the project without the typically required study. NYSEG filed an application under Public Service Law (PSL) Article VII on Dec  more

N.Y. PSC: Con Edison Billing Cycle Change Approved to Mitigate Customer Bill Volatility
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved tariff amendments filed by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) to shift the effective date for market supply charge adjustments and other related charges from the eighth to the tenth billing cycle of each month. The change, approved in Case 24-E-0593, will take effect on April 1, 2025. The tariff adjustments aim to reduce the likelihood of significant customer bill volatility, a   more

N.Y. State Power Authority: Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board to Recommend Economic Development Funding
WHITE PLAINS, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Power Authority issued the following news release on March 24, 2025: * * * Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board to Recommend Economic Development Funding BUFFALO, N.Y.--The Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board will meet on Tuesday, April 1, at 3 p.m. at the visitors center for the New York Power Authority's (NYPA) Niagara Power Project--located at 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, NY 14092. The proceeds board is expec  more

NBCUniversal: Celebrating 20 Years of 'The Office'
NEW YORK, March 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Celebrating 20 Years of 'The Office' On March 24, 2005, the U.S. version of The Office premiered, introducing audiences to the hilarious and often cringeworthy antics of Michael Scott, played by Steve Carell, and his quirky colleagues at Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch. Over the years, the show became a cultural phenomenon, shaping modern television and comedy. Today, it remains  more

New telehealth restrictions may limit opioid use treatment
ITHACA, New York, March 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New telehealth restrictions may limit opioid use treatment Weill Cornell Medicine researchers found that restricting telehealth prescriptions for opioid use disorder could keep thousands from accessing buprenorphine, a medication that helps people recover from addiction. In a study published March 3 in JAMA Network Open, the researchers warn that requiring in-person visits - as had been proposed by the Drug En  more

New York Mayor Adams Issues Executive Order on Deputy Mayor Roles and Responsibilities
NEW YORK, March 24 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order: * * * Executive Order 49 DEPUTY MAYORS AND SENIOR LEADERSHIP By the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of New York, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. There shall be nine Deputy Mayors. One shall be designated the First Deputy Mayor, one shall be designated the Deputy Mayor for Operations, one shall be designated the Deputy Mayor for Housing, Economic Development and Workforce, one shall be designa  more

New York Mayor Adams Issues Executive Order on Extension of Asylum Seeker Crisis State of Emergency
NEW YORK, March 24 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order: * * * Emergency Executive Order 770 WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers while continuing to serv  more

New York Mayor Adams Issues Executive Order on Extension of Department of Correction State of Emergency
NEW YORK, March 24 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order: * * * Emergency Executive Order 769 WHEREAS, it is of utmost importance to protect the health and safety of all persons in the custody of the Department of Correction ("DOC"), and of all officers and persons who work in the City of New York jails and who transport persons in custody to court and other facilities, and the public; and WHEREAS, over 80 provisions in the various Court Orders entered in Nu  more

New York Mayor Adams Issues Executive Order on Rikers Island Jail Conditions
NEW YORK, March 24 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order: * * * Emergency Executive Order 768 WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which "represents a way to move forward with concrete measures now to address the ongoing crisi  more

New York PSC to Hold Public Hearings on Central Hudson Rate Increase Proposals
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced public statement hearings and is soliciting comments on proposed rate increases by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation for both electric and gas services. The company filed amendments to its tariff schedules seeking to increase electric delivery revenues by approximately $47 million and gas delivery revenues by approximately $15 million. The proposed increases, filed on August 1, 2024, would res  more

Newmark Adds Market-Leading Healthcare Advisor Chris Wadley, Growing U.S. Healthcare Practice
NEW YORK, March 24 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Adds Market-Leading Healthcare Advisor Chris Wadley, Growing U.S. Healthcare Practice March 24, 2025 11:00 AM Newmark announces the company has hired Chris Wadley, one of the nation's leading advisors of healthcare systems and medical real estate investors, as Vice Chairman. In his new role, Wadley will advise health systems and medical companies on their real estate management, s  more

Newmark Arranges $60 Million Sale and Financing of Pasadena Gateway Villas
NEW YORK, March 24 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $60 Million Sale and Financing of Pasadena Gateway Villas March 24, 2025 9:00 AM Newmark announces the company has arranged the $60 million sale of Pasadena Gateway Villas, a 140-unit multifamily community located at 290 North Hudson Avenue in Pasadena, California. The buyer was Hines. Newmark Co-Head, U.S. Capital Markets Kevin Shannon, Senior Managing Director Chris   more

Paladin Global Institute President Kemba Walden Joins Leading Cyber Experts at Wall Street Journal Live Event
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Paladin Capital Group, an entity that says it supports and grows companies through venture investment and growth capital, issued the following news on March 24, 2025: * * * Paladin Global Institute President Kemba Walden Joins Leading Cyber Experts at Wall Street Journal Live Event New York, NY - On Tuesday, March 18, President of the Paladin Global Institute and former U.S. Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden participated in the 2025 Wall Street Journal's Tech  more

Solvay Electric Tariff Revisions Postponed to June 2025 by N.Y. PSC
ALBANY, New York, March 25 -- The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved a request from the Village of Solvay Electric Department to postpone the effective date of proposed revisions to its electric tariff schedule. The changes, initially set for May 1, 2023, will now take effect on June 1, 2025. The Village of Solvay had filed revisions to its P.S.C. No. 1 - Electricity tariff on December 13, 2024, which included corrections to typographical errors and the addition of a ne  more

Special Collections Research Center Now Accepting Proposals for 2026-27 Faculty Fellows Program
SYRACUSE, New York, March 24 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Special Collections Research Center Now Accepting Proposals for 2026-27 Faculty Fellows Program Syracuse University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) is accepting proposals now through May 25, 2025, for two Faculty Fellows for the 2026-2027 academic year. The SCRC Faculty Fellows Program provides a $5,000 fellowship payment, pedagogical guidance in centering archival and special collection  more

SplatOverflow enables remote hardware troubleshooting
ITHACA, New York, March 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * SplatOverflow enables remote hardware troubleshooting A team of researchers from Cornell Tech has developed a new tool designed to revolutionize hardware troubleshooting, with the help of 3D phone scans. SplatOverflow - inspired by StackOverflow, a widely used platform for tackling software issues - brings a similar approach to hardware support, enabling users to diagnose and fix hardware issues asynchronously  more

Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul
ALBANY, New York, March 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul "Opening Day is coming up this Thursday, but many New York sports fans are about to be shut out. The extension of an agreement between Comcast Cable and the YES Network is set to expire on Tuesday, and Yankees and Nets fans will be hardest hit. Fans should never be caught in the crossfire of a corporate dispute. "Both broadcasting parties need to stay at  more

Supporting Survivors: Governor Hochul Meets With Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Calling for Record-level State Investments and Changes in Discovery Law
ALBANY, New York, March 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Supporting Survivors: Governor Hochul Meets With Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Calling for Record-level State Investments and Changes in Discovery Law Governor Kathy Hochul today convened a roundtable of survivors of domestic violence, advocates and local district attorneys to discuss New York State's commitment and investments in combating domestic violence and supportin  more

Transcript: Mayor Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability
NEW YORK, March 24 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability Mayor Eric Adams: How are you? Good to see all of you today. [I'm] continuing to make this city a great place to raise a family, and just want to [say] good morning, and that's what our administration is going to continue to do. I really want to push folks to our website and look at our wins list. Somebody told me the other day, when they looked at s  more

Verizon to Redeem Debt Securities on April 23, 2025
NEW YORK, March 25 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon to redeem debt securities on April 23, 2025 NEW YORK - Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that it will redeem the following notes on April 23, 2025 (the "Redemption Date"): The redemption price for the Notes will be equal to the greater of (i) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed, or (ii) the sum of the   more

Wide Creek Asset Management - Warburg Pincus Joint Venture to Develop New Logistics Center in Anseong, South Korea
NEW YORK, March 25 -- Warburg Pincus, a private equity firm, issued the following news release: * * * Wide Creek Asset Management - Warburg Pincus Joint Venture to Develop New Logistics Center in Anseong, South Korea Seoul, March 25, 2025 - The joint venture between Wide Creek Asset Management, a leading real estate manager in South Korea, and Warburg Pincus, the pioneer of private equity global growth investing, has acquired an 82,000-square-meter site in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province. The part  more