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06.15.11
Two of Buffalo’s African-American Faith-Based Community Leaders Arrive in Washington for 2nd Annual Gillibrand Legislative Summit
Today, two of Buffalo's African-American faith-based community leaders arrived in o attend U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's second annual Legislative Summit. The summit, titled "A New Day, A New Revelation, A N...Read More
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05.06.11
At Crucial Human Services, Gillibrand Announces New Legislation To Connect Local At-Risk Youth With Job Opportunities
Buffalo, NY - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today stood with Buffalo community leaders to announce new legislation aimed at increasing employment among at-risk youth. The Urban Jobs Act would provide federal funding to nonprofit organizations, allowing th...Read More
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05.05.11
At Urging of Gillibrand, Hanna, Regional Army Corps of Engineers Commander to Meet in Utica with Marcy Nanotech Developers
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Representative Richard Hanna today announced that the Commander for the Buffalo District Office of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will meet with Mohawk Valley Economic Development...Read More
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04.15.11
Gillibrand Stands With Western New York First Responders to Call for Upgrade to Emergency Communications Systems
Buffalo, New York - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood with Western New York first responders today to announce her support of legislation that would provide first responders and public safety officials with critical interoperable radio airwaves needed to effecti...Read More
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04.15.11
Gillibrand Calls on Feds to Provide Tax Credit for Wind Turbine Production in Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, and Ogdensburg
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today urged the federal government to approve an investment tax credit to build wind turbines in manufacturing sites in Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo and Ogdensburg. The D'Arcinoff Group, a U.S. based company, is...Read More
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03.24.11
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Richardson Olmsted Complex To Receive $200,000 Grant From Interior Dept. For Roof Renovations
Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the Richardson Olmsted Complex has received a $200,000 grant from the Department of Interior, National Park Service (NPS) through the Save America's Treasures (SAT) grant program, for the rehabilit...Read More
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09.03.10
With Support Of Government Reform Advocates, Gillibrand Calls On Senate Majority Leader Reid To Bring Her Earmark Transparency Bill For A Vote, Make Congress More Accountable To Western New York Families
Buffalo, NY - Tired of business as usual in Washington D.C., U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today at the Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Library announced a new effort to make Congress more transparent and accountable, urging Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to...Read More
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08.17.10
Gillibrand, Local Residents: Pass New Law To Protect Western New York Seniors From Financial Fraud
Buffalo, NY - Standing inside the Cheektowaga Seniors Center, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, was joined by seniors and advocates today to urge the U.S. Senate to pass legislation aimed to help Western New Yor...Read More
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07.06.10
Standing At The Massachusetts Avenue Project, Gillibrand Announces New Legislation To Help Small Businesses Create Jobs Across Western New York
Buffalo, NY - Standing at the Massachusetts Avenue Project, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced new Senate legislation to help small businesses create good-paying jobs across Western New York. Small businesses are responsible for half of all private sector jobs and roughly 70 per...Read More
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03.26.10
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $6 Million Coming To Buffalo Niagara International Airport For Infrastructure Improvements, Service Upgrades
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the United States Department of Transportation has awarded Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority $6,000,000 in a federal grant for the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. The grant will provide federal funding for the construction of ...Read More