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New York State’s Infrastructure Crisis Will Be A Pricey Priority
It has been five years since the Cuomo administration sought approval from the Federal Highway Administration (FHA) to install promotional “I Love NY” signs along
Moving Beyond the Budget & Toward What New York Needs
In the wee hours of Saturday morning, March 31 — as most of the state was sound asleep — the New York State Assembly was
Government Cannot Function Without the Public’s Trust
An alarming snapshot of Albany’s corruption issue was on full display in February, in a manner that almost defied belief. At the end of a
Much Work Remains to Contain College Costs
A college education is a powerful tool to empower future leaders, giving them the life-experience, knowledge, and professional skills necessary to thrive personally and professionally.
New York’s Economic Fact vs. Fiction Saga Continues
State government has a responsibility to foster job creation and spur economic prosperity. Efforts must be made to enable businesses to put people in jobs,
Celebrating Fall in the Finger Lakes
Autumn is upon us. The area’s hard-working residents and proud small-business owners always go above and beyond to make each fall season special with unique
Transit Priorities Need to be Put in a New Light
There are countless reasons why I feel fortunate to live Upstate. The “Summer of Hell” New York City commuters are facing is now among them.
New York’s Small Businesses Are Economic Engines
It is critical that state government supports New York’s small businesses. They make up the backbone of New York state by creating jobs and driving
Taxpayers Subsidize Another “Winners & Losers” Program
The sixth round of the Regional Economic Development Council’s (REDC) annual competition recently took place, issuing funding to the state’s regions for economic-development projects. I
Time to reevaluate the START-UP NY program and its future
The START-UP NY report badly missed its deadline and the program is completely missing its goals. Taxpayers have invested millions of dollars to promote a