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Bar foundation awards grants
The Foundation of the Monroe County Bar this week announced the award of four grants totaling more than $20,000 to support benefiting the Monroe County Bar Association and the Rochester area.
Slaughter announces training grants for vets
More than $500,000 in grants has been awarded in Rochester and Buffalo to provide homeless veterans with job training skills they need to succeed in civilian jobs.
New York receives federal rail grants
New York State Department of Transportation Acting Commissioner Stanley Gee on Thursday said New York was one of the first states awarded funds from a total of $151 million in grants for high-speed and intercity passenger rail ...
RCF grants awarded
The Realtors Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Greater Rochester Association of Realtors, recently announced first quarter grant awards totaling $37,000 to local nonprofit organizations.
Gillibrand proposes $1 billion for grocery stores
NEW YORK CITY — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand proposed $1 billion in loans and grants Monday to help build 2,100 grocery stores in areas around the nation that lack access to fresh food.
Two RFPs issued to enhance ‘Buy Local’
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker last week announced two grant opportunities to support and promote specialty crops in New York State.
130 affordable Rochester homes to be renovated
The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation last week approved $600,000 in grants to finance improvements in 130 homes in the City of Rochester.
State offers $50M for hospitals
New York State will make available $50 million to help hospitals adjust to changes in Medicaid payment formulas, designed to reduce inpatient services in favor of outpatient care, the Department of Health announced.
NYSBA Foundation awards 57 grants
The Board of Directors of The New York Bar Foundation last week announced that it has recently awarded 57 grants totaling $337,050 to fund charitable and educational law-related projects.
IOLA grants awarded
Despite historically low bank interest rates, New York’s Interest on Lawyers Account fund last week awarded nearly $6.5 million in grants through December to free civil legal service providers.
Lead remediation grant awarded
The Greater Rochester Health Foundation has awarded NeighborWorks Rochester a $26,000 grant for its lead remediation project.
Federal grants available for drug courts
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is accepting applications for fiscal 2010 grants to expand substance abuse treatment capacity in adult drug courts.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Possession of a controlled substance: People v. Clark
- Fourth Department – Visitation agreement: Diedrichs-Wheeler v. McAvoy
- Fourth Department – Labor Law: Delisle v. FBBT/US Properties, LLC
- Court of Appeals – Implied covenant of good faith: 111 West 57th Investment, et al. v. 111 W57 Mezz Investor, et al.
- Fourth Department – Negligence: Castle v. Swarfiguer
- Fourth Department – Bifurcation: Calvaneso v. Mochol
- Court of Appeals – Sex Offender Registration Act: People v. Townsend
- Fourth Department – Action for attorney’s fees: Broadway Warehouse Co. v. Buffalo Barn Board LLC
- Second Circuit – Civil forfeiture: United States v. The M/Y Amadea, a Motor Yacht
- Second Circuit – Misdemeanor crime of domestic violence: United States v. Simmons
- Court of Appeals – Sentencing: People v. Flesch
Law News
- NY appeals court reverses burglary conviction over plea issue
- Side effect of NY auto insurance reform: costly lawsuits to prove damages
- NY appeals court reduces sentence for man who fired at deputies
- Telesca Center for Justice names new executive director
- Hochul calls for investigation of accusations against former judge
- Onondaga County attorney disbarred after federal convictions
- Weapon conviction reversed due to illegal police search
- Attorneys presented with Dillon Awards for child advocacy
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