Monthly Archives: April 2011

2011 Dinner Tickets Going Fast!!

2011 Dinner Tickets Going Fast!!

Its not too late to reserve your tickets for the 2011 Annual Dinner!
This years dinner will be featuring  author, ecologist, and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber. Steingraber is acclaimed for her                                               exploration of [...]

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TWB and WNY Beer Club visit Rohrbach Brewing Company

TWB and WNY Beer Club visit Rohrbach Brewing Company

  Scott & PJ – TWBJay – WNY B.C.  The day started as any Saturday does, on a limo bus with 25 other beer enthusiasts  at 11:30 am taking jello shots.  We knew from the g…

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TWB and WNY Beer Club visit Rohrbach Brewing Company

TWB and WNY Beer Club visit Rohrbach Brewing Company

  Scott & PJ – TWBJay – WNY B.C.  The day started as any Saturday does, on a limo bus with 25 other beer enthusiasts  at 11:30 am taking jello shots.  We knew from the g…

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SPRING SEASONAL POWER RANKINGS – 2011

SPRING SEASONAL POWER RANKINGS – 2011

Spring seasonals are reminders for all of us that don’t live in San Diego or Hawaii that winter sucks.  Although the winter beers are meals unto themselves, they don’t make up for wind chills, snow squalls or heating bills.  Spring beers, alt…

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High-Speed Rail is Key to Future

When Gov. Dewitt Clinton broke ground on the Erie Canal in 1817, the project was derided as “Clinton’s Big Ditch”.  One of our greatest presidents, Thomas Jefferson, referred to it as “a little short of madness.”
In hindsight, we know that, far f…

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SPRING SEASONAL POWER RANKINGS – 2011

Spring seasonals are reminders for all of us that don’t live in San Diego or Hawaii that winter sucks.  Although the winter beers are meals unto themselves, they don’t make up for wind chills, snow squalls or heating bills.  Spring beers, alt…

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High-Speed Rail is Key to Future

When Gov. Dewitt Clinton broke ground on the Erie Canal in 1817, the project was derided as “Clinton’s Big Ditch”.  One of our greatest presidents, Thomas Jefferson, referred to it as “a little short of madness.”
In hindsight, we know that, far f…

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Momentum!!  Viva La Revolucion

Momentum!! Viva La Revolucion

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Distinguished Educators Program

The New York State Education Department is implementing the Distinguished Educator Program to assist low performing districts and schools within such districts that failed to make adequate yearly progress (AYP) for four or more years. Upon completion o…

Slaughter Glad Federal Government Shutdown Avoided, Cautious About Job Losses

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement as the federal government avoided a shutdown:

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Slaughter Glad Federal Government Shutdown Avoided, Cautious About Job Losses

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement as the federal government avoided a shutdown:

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Green Infrastructure Solutions Plan released to address sewer overflow issues

Buffalo Niagara RIVERKEEPER conducted a technical briefing Friday morning, April 8, to review the Green Infrastructure Sewer Solutions Plan outlinging how this solution would eliminate stormwater flow into the combined sewer system, thereby effectively…

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Slaughter Announces $3.3 million in funding for Ballston Spa Second Track

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28) founding Co-Chair of the Bicameral High-Speed & Intercity Passenger Rail Caucus, today announced $3.3 million will be obligated to build a second track between Ballston Spa and Saratoga Springs,…

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Slaughter Announces $3.3 million in funding for Ballston Spa Second Track

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28) founding Co-Chair of the Bicameral High-Speed & Intercity Passenger Rail Caucus, today announced $3.3 million will be obligated to build a second track between Ballston Spa and Saratoga Springs,…

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Slaughter Celebrates Arts Advocacy Day

Says the Arts Matter to our Economy, Culture and Future
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee and Co-Chair of the Congressional Arts Caucus today released the following statement made to su…

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Slaughter Celebrates Arts Advocacy Day

Says the Arts Matter to our Economy, Culture and Future
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee and Co-Chair of the Congressional Arts Caucus today released the following statement made to su…

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Slaughter Says Passage of Shuster Amendment is “Shameful"

WASHINGTON- Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28) Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, today condemned the passage of an amendment that would undermine reforms put in place in the wake of Continental Connection flight 3407’s crash in Clarenc…

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Slaughter Says Price Reduction of Premature Birth Medication “Doesn’t Go Far Enough”

Ther-Rx Lowers Price of Medication In Light of Public Pressure But Remains Drastic Increase from Original $15

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, today said that while the drugmaker The…

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Slaughter Says Passage of Shuster Amendment is “Shameful"

WASHINGTON- Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28) Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, today condemned the passage of an amendment that would undermine reforms put in place in the wake of Continental Connection flight 3407’s crash in Clarenc…

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Slaughter Says Price Reduction of Premature Birth Medication “Doesn’t Go Far Enough”

Ther-Rx Lowers Price of Medication In Light of Public Pressure But Remains Drastic Increase from Original $15

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, today said that while the drugmaker The…

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