NEWS - JANUARY 2005
- Chamber Alliance
announces leadership award recipient (January 24,
2005)
- Governor's
budget would invest in Upstate jobs, cap Medicaid growth;
Plan would accelerate phase-out of income-tax hike, but
also increase other taxes, fees (January
18, 2005)
- Governor:
Budget reform should make budgets balanced, responsible
(January 18, 2005)
- Council:
Report on threat of Medicaid-driven county tax hikes intensifies
need for Medicaid reform in Albany (January 14,
2005)
- Governor announces
details of his 'Operation SPUR' program to revitalize select
Upstate communities (January 14, 2005)
- Council
testifies that HCRA reauthorization should include more
accountability, less spending (January 11, 2005)
- Council:
New York must make costs competitive, raise workers' skills
to attract high-paying jobs (January 10, 2005)
- 2005 State of the
State address, Governor recommends tax cuts, reduced Medicaid
spending (January 5, 2005)
- Assembly minority unveils 'Excelsior 2005,' a plan that includes many of business's economic-policy priorities (January 4, 2005)