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New York moves to set up health-insurance exchange

A health-benefit exchange for New York State is back on the table, and it could change the insurance market for small businesses. But at this point, experts say it’s unclear exactly how. Gov. Andrew Cuomo included legislation in his 2012-13 proposed state budget that would set up a health-insurance exchange in New York. The exchange

Utica-Rome consumer confidence rises in Q4 2011

Area still has lowest confidence in the state   Utica-Rome–area residents increased their willingness to spend in the fourth quarter of 2011 along with consumers in most other parts of the state.  Overall consumer confidence in the Utica-Rome metropolitan statistical area (MSA) rose 3.7 points to 56.2, according to the Quarterly Consumer Confidence Survey from

Rockefeller Institute Report: State spends more Upstate than the region pays in taxesRockefeller Institute Report: State spends more Upstate than the region pays in taxes

Upstate New York pays the state less in taxes and other revenue than it receives back in state expenditures, according to a report from the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government at the University at Albany.  About 24 percent of taxes and revenues collected by New York state in 2010 came from the upstate region, according to

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