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CEO FOCUS: Eligibility Expanded for Pandemic Small-Biz Recovery Grant Program
As one of her first acts as governor of New York, Kathy Hochul announced expanded eligibility for the $800 million COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery
CEO FOCUS: As Governor, Hochul Will Unite & Lead
State’s new leader has strong regional knowledge After an unprecedented year of challenges, our state and region are poised for a needed and significant resurgence.
OPINION: Encouraging Engagement in I-81 Public-Comment Period
The U.S. Senate [on July 28] voted to move forward a historic $550 billion infrastructure bill. While there are still several legislative steps ahead of
CEO FOCUS: Paying it forward through mentorship
One of the ways we encourage our members to engage in the success of our regional economy is by actively participating in the success of
CEO FOCUS: Downtown Syracuse Continues to Thrive Following a Year of Uncertainty
Downtown Syracuse is at the heart of the Central New York community and is the vibrant center of a region on the rise. While the
CEO FOCUS: Region to Benefit from U.S. Innovation and Competition Act
The U.S. Senate [recently] approved the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA). The more than $250 billion measure would increase research and development in critical
CEO FOCUS: Southwest Airlines, Welcome to Syracuse
One of the most consistent priorities identified by our members large and small and across every sector — is air service. We regularly hear about
CEO FOCUS: Help is Here for Firms Seeking State Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grants
We have heard directly from so many businesses, about the multitude of challenges they face, having been hit hard by the pandemic, including gaps in
CEO FOCUS: Movers to Syracuse, Local Talent Initiatives Offer the Region Opportunities
Central New York’s people have always been the region’s greatest assets. It is workers, laborers, and entrepreneurs who make our businesses and community thrive. We
OPINION: NYS Budget Creates Opportunities for Growth, Includes Risks
Following a year of economic turmoil and uncertainty created by the COVID-19 crisis, New York State passed its 2021-22 fiscal year budget [on April 7.].