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8/26/2010 - NEW JOBS FOR NORWICH
 
NORWICH, NY -- The economy is struggling to gain momentum, unemployment is still uncomfortably high, but there is a glimmer of hope in Norwich.

 

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8/20/2010 - COUNTY, VILLAGE RECEIVE $10,613 CRIME FIGHTING GRANT
 
WASHINGTON, DC -- The village of Herkimer and Herkimer County will receive $10,613 in funding through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program to prevent and control crime.

 

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8/18/2010 - 2 LOCAL BUSINESSES TO RECEIEVE 2.9 MILLION IN FEDERAL LOANS
 
WASHINGTON, DC -- Nearly $2.9 million in federally funded loans has been earmarked for the Mohawk Valley as part of a program intended to promote business development in rural areas.

 

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8/17/2010 - THOUSANDS BACK ARCURI FOR NEW BALLOT LINE
 
UTICA, NY -- Today Congressman Michael Arcuri filed petitions for an independent ballot line, the NY Moderates line, with 7,301 signatures.

 

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8/17/2010 - ARCURI ANNOUNCES APPLICATION PERIOD FOR FEDERAL FIRE GRANTS
 
WASHINTON, DC -- Today, U.S. Rep. Michael Arcuri (NY-24) announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is now accepting applications for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant Program (SAFER).

 

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8/11/2010 - ARCURI VOTES FOR CRITICAL EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE ASSISTANCE TO CREATE AND RETAIN JOBS IN NEW YORK STATE
 
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, U.S. Rep. Michael Arcuri (NY-24) voted for legislation that will deliver $2.8 billion in education and health care funding for New York State. The House reconvened this week to take up this emergency aid to help states keep teachers in classrooms and first responders on duty.

 

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8/6/2010 - ARCURI ANNOUNCES NEARLY $6 MILLION IN GRANTS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES
 
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri (NY-24) announced the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded a total of $5,901,449 to Public Housing Agencies across Upstate New York.

 

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8/4/2010 - Schumer, Arcuri, USDA Secretary Announce: Over $3 Million Coming to Southern Tier Counties For High Speed Broadband Development
 
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, Congressman Michael Arcuri (NY-24) and Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, announced that $3,143,839 in funding will be coming to the Broome, Chenango and Delaware counties in order to deploy high-speed broadband internet.

 

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7/22/2010 - ARCURI HAILS PRESIDENT’S SIGNING OF WALL STREET REFORM BILL
 
WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Rep. Michael Arcuri (NY-24) hailed today as the end of an era of abuses by Wall Street and big banks that led to the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and resulted in millions of working families losing their homes, jobs, and retirement savings.

 

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7/21/2010 - ARCURIS'S CAMPAIGN WANTS TO KNOW WHERE HANNA STANDS ON DRILLING
 
AUBURN, NY -- It is even a hot political issue. Case in point: The campaign of Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, is calling on their Republican opponent, Richard Hanna, to clear his stance on drilling.

 

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