NEWS - JANUARY 2002

• Senate seeks $520 million for biotech, more Empire Zones (January 30, 2002)
  
  
• Twenty-four New York State Schools to receive 2002 Pathfinder Awards (January 28, 2002)
  
  
• Governor Pataki proposes low-growth budget for 2002-03 (January 22, 2002)
  
  
• Statement from Business Council President Daniel B. Walsh (January 22, 2002)
  
  
• GE to invest $100 million in global research center in Capital District (January 18, 2002)
  
  
• Statement from Business Council President Daniel B. Walsh on GE's R&D announcement (January 18, 2002)
  
  
• Lawmakers approve huge health-care spending bill opposed by The Council (January 16, 2002)
  
  
• Chambers honor Seward, Morelle, Serio for their work on insurance issues (January 16, 2002)
  
  
• Governor Pataki: Tax cuts must go forward (January 9, 2002)
  
  
• Statement on the State of the State address by Business Council President Daniel B. Walsh (January 9, 2002)
  
  
• Local tax increases far outpaced inflation during 1990s, new study shows (January 7, 2002)
  
  
• Assembly plans hearings on how to improve the upstate economy (January 7, 2002)
  
  
• Council plans two different seminar series on issues related to OSHA compliance (January 7, 2002)
  
  
• State releases report on environmental activities in fiscal year 2001 (January 7, 2002)
  
  
• State releases recommendations on "environmental justice" (January 7, 2002)
  
  
• Recession takes toll in New York, but is less severe than in 1990 (January 4, 2002)
  
  
• Ohio eyes bond issue for billions in R&D funding (January 4, 2002)
  
  
• New York sets record for patents for second straight year (January 4, 2002)
  
  
• Council's policy advice to Albany: Keep Rolling (January 3, 2002)
  
  
• New Council working group to consider ways to enhance cross-border commerce (January 3, 2002)
  
  
• Council urges members to comment on draft state energy plan (January 2, 2002)

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