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Barclay: Apprenticeship Week – Time To Celebrate Well-Rounded, Skilled Workforce

November 19, 2022 Contributor

Apprenticeship Week is a time when business, education and government leaders can highlight the impact that workforce training and alternative pathways have on our state and our economy.

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Gillibrand Calls For Nearly $2 Billion In Funding For Older Americans Act Nutritional Programs For Fiscal Year 2023

November 18, 2022 Contributor

Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Special Committee on Aging, is holding a video press conference to call for $1.93 billion in FY23 funding for the Older Americans Act (OAA) nutritional programs.

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Gov. Hochul Announces $33 Million In Federal Housing, Infrastructure Grants Across State

November 16, 2022 Contributor

Governor Kathy Hochul yesterday announced that more than $33 million in Community Development Block Grant funding has been awarded to dozens of municipalities for local infrastructure improvement and housing rehabilitation projects.

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Barclay Announces Third Annual Stocking Drive For Syracuse VA

November 12, 2022 Contributor

Yesterday, Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C,I-Pulaski) announced the third annual “Stockings for Veterans” drive – an effort to collect personal-care items for veterans who must spend the Christmas holiday at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse.

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Barclay: We Have Much To Be Grateful For On Veterans Day

November 11, 2022 Contributor

Every November, we recognize the bravery, dedication and sacrifice of our nation’s incredible service-men and women.

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Barclay: Gov. Hochul Hiding Budget Violates State Law

November 4, 2022 Contributor

The deadline for Governor Hochul to release the state’s mid-year budget report was Sunday, Oct. 30. We are still waiting for it.

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Barclay Hosts Art Exhibit In Oswego

November 4, 2022 Contributor

Opening Saturday, November 5, from 6 to 9 p.m. Assemblyman William Barclay hosts the 3rd annual “Local Landscapes and Landmarks” exhibit featuring artist depictions of landscapes, historic landmarks and sites within the 120th assembly district.

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Barclay: Standardized Test Scores Are A Call To Action

October 28, 2022 Contributor

Preparing New York’s students for the workforce and the responsibilities and challenges beyond school is the most important job of any education system.

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Barclay: School Safety – A Top Priority For Assembly Minority Conference

October 21, 2022 Contributor

Keeping the public safe is the most important job of any legislative body. That charge comes with many different considerations, and in recent months we have seen a critical gap in the safety of New York’s school children.

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Gov. Hochul Announces Progress Toward Boosting New York’s Unscrewed Aircraft Systems Industry

October 20, 2022 Contributor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site has secured approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to fly uncrewed aircraft systems – commonly referred to as drones – beyond visual line of sight across the entire 50 miles of airspace within New York’s Drone Corridor.

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