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HEAP will assist those who need it most this winter

Severe weather and a poor economy pose serious risks to working families and the elderly during the winter. To help those vulnerable households meet their home-heating needs this winter, I strongly encourage eligible residents to sign up for the Home … Continue reading

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Seeing eye-to-eye on drilling: Sides in issue need to find common ground

I’m often asked if I’m for or against gas drilling. I’m neither. I recognize the economic potential of the drilling, and I’m committed to doing what I can to make sure it’s conducted with minimal impact on our critical infrastructure. … Continue reading

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Governor signs amended version of State Green Building Construction Act authored by Lupardo

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) announced today that Governor David Paterson signed an amended version of the State Green Building Construction Act (A.7246-B/S.5779), which she authored. The changes transfer the authority to develop green building standards for New York State government … Continue reading

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Governor signs legislation introduced by Lupardo to create the Binghamton Energy Efficiency (Be2) Loan Program

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) announced today that Governor David Paterson recently signed legislation (Chapter 344 of 2009) she introduced at the request of the City of Binghamton to create the Binghamton Energy Efficiency (Be2) Loan Program. The new innovative program … Continue reading

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