January 3, 2011 — Albany, NY, PC Public Affairs announced today that it will continue providing strategic communications and earned media services for Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. “We are excited to be kicking off the New Year with such a high-profile initiative,” said Andre Claridge, Managing Partner at PC Public Affairs. “Public relations and earned media are [...]
December 20, 2011 – PC Public Affairs released a video its media team produced on behalf of Energy Citizens in support of energy independence and energy jobs. The video is a narrative of the current debate surrounding hydrofracking in New York’s Southern Tier and surrounding areas. The video was named the number one accomplishment of [...]
October 17, 2011 — PC Public Affairs announced today that it is helping Trans Tech Bus bring its first-in-the-nation electric school bus to the US market. The firm is providing strategic communications, government relations and business development services. To see two of the stories that came as a result of the firm’s strategic communications services, [...]
August 15, 2011 — “I read this article in the Harvard Business Review and thought it would be an interesting read for anyone interested in developing and executing public affairs campaigns,” Andre Claridge, Managing Partner, PC Public Affairs. PC Public Affairs has helped develop and execute large national and statewide grassroots and grass-tops initiatives.
June 24, 2011 — Albany, NY, after securing a resounding victory on a number of fronts during this year’s state budget process for the New York School Bus Contractors Association and New York Bus Distributors Association, the PC Public Affairs lobbying team immediately jumped into action to address a number of concerning proposals contained in [...]
June 6, 2011 — Albany, NY, PC Public Affairs helped make the Italian American Legislative Conference a huge success by hosting actor Chazz Palmenteri at this year’s events in Albany and Troy, NY. The New York actor, who is famous for writing and staring in the film “A Bronx Tale” among many others, received recognition for his [...]
March 31, 2011 — Albany, NY, Andre Claridge, Partner at PC Public Affairs announced late this evening that the State Legislature adopted a budget which excluded a number of Governor Cuomo’s budget proposals that would have significantly harmed the state’s school bus contractor and school bus distributor industries. “It was a hard fought battle,” said [...]
February 1, 2011 – Albany, NY, “Governor Cuomo’s Budget Address lays out some common sense solutions that will get spending under control and improve the efficiency of our government,” said Andre Claridge - Partner at PC Public Affairs. “It will be a pleasure working with the Cuomo administration as we present our client’s proposals to help the Governor right [...]
December 7, 2010, — Kingston, NY, Andre Claridge, Partner at PC Public Affairs announced today that Armor Dynamics has started its contract with TARDEC to develop its proprietary energized armor system. The funding was secured by Congressman Maurice Hinchey, member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Defense.
September 2, 2010, Albany, NY — Andre Claridge of PC Public Affairs announced today that Governor Paterson has vetoed a bill that would have given NYS University Police Officers the right to transfer to other police forces and departments. “This is a major disappointment for the hard working men and women of the University Police Officers Union,” said Claridge. [...]
July 6, 2010 — Albany, NY, Andre Claridge, government relations representative for the New York School Bus Contractors Association (NYSBCA), released a summary of this year’s progress on a number of legislative and budget issues important to NYSBCA and the school bus contractor industry. “We made solid progress on a number of issues this year including [...]
June 25, 2010 — PC Public Affairs lauds Democratic leadership in both the Assembly and Senate for continuing to support important initiatives to help University Police Officers. Two of the top legislative priorities for the University Police Officers Union are moving in both houses. Assemblyman Lentol and Senator Valesky are poised to pass A.4940-B/S.4302 which [...]
June 19, 2010 — Andre Claridge of PC Public Affairs sponsored a charitable walk to help raise money for Whiskers Animal Benevolant League of Albany, NY.
May 22, 2010 — Andre Claridge, Partner at PC Public Affairs participated in a debate about corporate influence in government sponsored by “The Right, Left and In Between Dialogue Planning Committee” at WAMC’s Linda Norris Auditorium in Albany, NY last Wednesday evening. The debate series is sponsored by organizations such as, MoveOn.org, Campaign for Liberty, [...]
April 21, 2010, check out the latest project completed by PC Public Affairs, go to www.nysbca.com – brand elements, messaging and website development all performed by the team at PC Public Affairs. Website development and brand elements done in collaboration with Equaili.com. Government Affairs and Public Relations for NYSBCA are managed by PC Public Affairs.
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