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Alex Graham, center, CEO of Tagman Media Inc, laughs while a group talks at the Guyana booth during the annual Offshore Technology Conference inside NRG Arena, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. The conference, which usually takes place every May at NRG Center but was canceled this year, has booked its 2021 conference, though a little later than is typical. The event is scheduled to take place Aug. 16-19, 2021, “due to the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19,” organizers said last month.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
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An offshore wind turbine system design is on display at the SBM Offshore booth during the annual Offshore Technology Conference inside Houston s NRG Center, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. OTC, which usually takes place every May at NRG, was canceled this year. It has booked its 2021 conference Aug. 16-19, 2021, “due to the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19,” organizers said last month.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle /
DEC s Basil Seggos could be headed for EPA
Said to be among Biden s top candidates
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DEC Commissioner is on President-elect Joseph Biden s shortlist of potential EPA administrators.Times Union file photoShow MoreShow Less
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Former Sierra Club leader Aaron Maire is one of meny New York activists supporting Seggos.Times Union file photoShow MoreShow Less
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ALBANY - New Yorkers of all stripes were lining up behind state Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on Tuesday amid news that he’s on a short list of those who President-elect Joe Biden is considering to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Angela Gismondi December 9, 2020 FILE PHOTO Denise Jones (top left), who was instrumental in partnering with the Carpenters’ Union to plan and build the Wakefield Primary School in Trelawny, Jamaica, passed away recently at the age of 64. Chris Campbell, equity diversity representative for the Carpenters’ Union, says Jones was a pillar of the Black community and will be missed.
Although Denise Jones will be most remembered for her contributions to the entertainment industry and the Jamaican-Canadian community, those in the construction industry will remember her efforts with the Carpenters’ Union to get a school built in her native land of Jamaica.