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Archive of New York on Thursday October 29, 2009
NY: Swine flu vaccination starts at 125 NYC schools
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Students at 125 elementary schools got the swine flu vaccine Wednesday in the first phase of the city's drive to make inoculation available to all school-age children. Read More
NY: Study finds numerous brain cancer cases near contaminated groundwater in area of Victor but finds no link
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Victor residents heard from state health officials about a study that found no link between an unusually high number of brain cancer cases and groundwater contaminants. Read More
NY: Court orders pension benefits restored
After issuing more than a dozen press releases since 2008 touting his crackdown on alleged fraud in the state pension system by private attorneys, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has quietly restored the benefits to the 62 attorneys who had them revoked. Read More
NY: Queens party is expected to dump Monserrate
With statewide elections a year away, the Queens Democratic Party will take the unusual step on Thursday of announcing its support for a primary challenger to embattled State Senator Hiram Monserrate, who was convicted of a misdemeanor assault charge two weeks ago. Read More
NY: PCB dredging stops for now
FORT EDWARD, N.Y. -- Reports on five months of cleanup on Hudson River due before work is expected to resume in 2011. Read More
NY: Fizzling Jolt Cola may close
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Most every convenience store and corner store cooler is packed with cans of Red Bull, Monster, Rockstar and Crunk — "energy drinks" packed with caffeine. And to some degree, they all owe thanks to Jolt Cola. But Pittsford-based Jolt Co. Inc. now seems likely to close. Read More |
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