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From the Daily GazetteJanuary 12, 2015By Haley Viccaro  Mayor Gary McCarthy says Schenectady will build on its successes this year regarding crime, finances and economic development — “you can bet on it.”  McCarthy delivered his 2015 State of the City address to a packed house at City Hall Monday evening, which focused on the positive development the city has experienced last year and how he is looking to continue that momentum of growth this year.   [...]

Albany Business Review Announces 2014 Achievers  Dr. John Bennett, Joseph Nicolla, Autotask, Apprenda, Antonio Civitella, the Capital District Community Gardens and Hugh Johnson are being honored as The Business Review's Achievers for 2014.   Bennett, the president and CEO of insurer CDPHP, with some 1,000 employees in the region, is the Executive of the Year.  Bennett is one of the key industry leaders reforming health care from the ground up. Earlier this year, he led CDPHP [...]

Company Expects to Close 2014 with 100 Employees  Transfinder, the leading provider of school bus routing software, has hired Fusco Personnel Inc. to find top-tier developers anywhere on the globe. By the end of the year, Transfinder will have created 23 new positions this year.  Schenectady, NY - September 12, 2014 Transfinder Corp. has hired Fusco Personnel Inc., the top-ranked recruiting firm in New York’s Capital Region, to conduct a global search for top software [...]

With Schools Consolidating, Corning-Painted Post Rolls Out New Bus Routes Written by Derrick EkAugust 26, 2014From The Leader - Corning, NY  Devising ways to get 4,300 students to school and back in a district that covers 238 square miles is never an easy task, even in an ordinary year, says Larry Eccleston, director of  transportation for the Corning-Painted Post School District.  But this isn’t an ordinary year, as the closing of the two old middle schools and the [...]

Fort Bend ISD names new transportation director From yourfortbendnews.com - Houston, TXAugust 25, 2014  The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees approved Michael Brassfield as the district’s new director of transportation at its Aug. 11 special called meeting. Brassfield has more than 30 years of experience in transportation, and as a former assistant director of transportation, is no stranger to Fort Bend ISD.  Brassfield most recently served as coordinator of transportation in [...]