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For Immediate ReleaseAugust 27, 2010Contact: Ken Houston | 716.854.8705|sk2houston@hotmail.com

Niagara Falls, NY – New Yorl State Senator Antoine Thompson ( D-parts of Erie & Niagara Counties) is helping equip Niagara County students for a successful school year by holding his annual School Supply Giveaway.   The items are free and will be handed out on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE basis according to the student’s grade level.

From: sk2houston@hotmail.comTo: alnisa33@yahoo.comSubject: press releaseDate: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:16:47 -0400

(Buffalo, NY) Gas drilling in New York could contaminate the drinking water of more than 12 million New York residents. Putting public safety over the interests of gas companies,

For Immediate Release:August 4, 2010 Contact: Ken Houston 716.854.8705 houston@senate.ny.us

Buffalo, NY – Crucial legislation to protect drinking water was passed by the New York State  Senate by a vote of 48 to 9.  Sponsored  by New York State Senator Antoine Thompson ( D-parts of  Erie & Niagara Counties), the bill (S8129B) suspends permits for hydro-fracking in New York State until May 15, 2011, giving the Department of Environmental Conservation, the Legislature and the incoming Governor time to enact safeguards to protect New York’s water. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 29, 2010Contact: Ken Houston, 716.854.8705 houston@senate.state.ny.us

Buffalo, NY – New York State Senator Antoine Thompson (D-parts of  Erie & Niagara Counties) and the Majority Conference of  the New York State Senate will hold a home foreclosure prevention workshop on Saturday, August 14th  from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Bennett High School, located at 2885 Main Street in Buffalo.

For Immediate ReleaseJuly 26, 2010Contact: Ken Houston 716.854.8705 houston@senate.state.ny.us

Buffalo, NY – New York State Senator Antoine Thompson (D-parts of Erie & Niagara Counties) changes the Environmental Conservation Law regarding the amount of phosphorus used in household products.  

For Immediate Release:July 21, 2010Contact: Ken Houston sk2houston@hotmail.com 716.854.8705

Niagara Falls, NY – New York State Senator Antoine Thompson (D-parts of Erie & Niagara Counties) will host his annual community stakeholders breakfast in Niagara Falls this Saturday at the John Duke Senior Center,  located at 1201 Hyde Park Blvd. from 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.

The breakfast will include presentations from the following guest speakers: Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster, Kevin Cottrell with The North Star Project, Dave Kinney with The Department of Public Works and representatives from the Niagara Falls Police Department.

For Immediate ReleaseJune 24, 2010Contact: Ken Houston 716.854.8705 houston@senate.ny.us

Buffalo, NY – New York State Senator Antoine Thompson (D-parts of Erie & Niagara Counties) passes legislation that changes the rules when it comes to residential   solar electric generating equipment.

For Immediate Release June 22, 2010Contact: Ken Houston 716.854.8705 houston@senate.state.ny.us

Buffalo, NY – New York State Senator Antoine Thompson (D-parts of Erie & Niagara Counties) rolls up his sleeves to serve up a great time during his annual Senior Cookout.   The event will be held Sunday, June 27 at Riverside Park, located at 2607 Niagara in Buffalo, NY.

For Immediate Release June 21, 2010Contact: Ken Houston 716.854.8705 houston@senate.state.ny.us

          BUFFALO, NY – New York State Senator Antoine Thompson (D-parts of Erie & Niagara Counties) is working to make changes to the Environmental Conservation Law. The bill (#S5689) sponsored by Thompson would require every State agency to conduct  an annual environmental audit, which consist of calculating the amount of greenhouse gas emissions it generates.