Governor Hochul announces $43 million in FAST NY grants for upstate development
More than $43 million has been allocated to five projects across Upstate New York through the Focused Attraction of Shovel-Ready Tracts New York (FAST NY) grant program, according to an announcement from Governor Kathy Hochul.
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Stony Brook University hosts holiday gathering for New York City alumni
Stony Brook University alumni gathered in New York City on December 5 for the annual Alumni and Friends Holiday Party.
IAM highlights ongoing commitment on Human Rights Day
Today marks Human Rights Day, and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Human Rights Department is using the occasion to reflect on its recent efforts and ongoing commitment to human rights within the union.
DEC reports on forest ranger rescues and wildfire response across New York
In the first half of 2025, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers conducted 139 search and rescue operations, extinguished 82 wildfires that burned nearly 705 acres, and participated in 56 prescribed burns to…
IAM launches updated holiday merchandise on online store
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has announced that its online store, iamuniongear.org, is now offering a range of new merchandise ahead of the holiday season.
IAM Union urges Philips Healthcare to reach contract with San Diego field service engineers
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) is urging Philips Healthcare to reach a first contract agreement with 17 Field Service Engineers in San Diego.
President Goldsmith discusses university vision with undergraduate leaders at fireside chat
Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith participated in a fireside chat with Ece Naz Durali, vice president of student affairs for the Undergraduate Student Government, to discuss her vision for the university and engage with students.
Empire State Development awards $7.4 million for statewide digital literacy initiatives
Empire State Development (ESD) has announced the allocation of $7.4 million in grants to 13 organizations throughout New York State through its ConnectALL Office.
UNIFI Fresno airport workers join machinists’ union after voting for better wages
Approximately 80 employees at UNIFI, who provide ground handling and aviation services at Fresno Yosemite International Airport, have voted to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Air Transport Territory.
New Yorkers urged by health officials to get vaccinated ahead of holiday gatherings
The New York State Department of Health has issued a reminder for residents to take precautions against respiratory illnesses as the holiday season approaches.
New York State hosts annual Ending the Epidemic Summit focused on HIV/AIDS progress
The New York State Department of Health is hosting the 10th annual Ending the Epidemic (ETE) Summit and the 27th World AIDS Day (WAD) events on December 9-10, 2025.