NEWS - AUGUST 2006

New York lags in both short-term and long-term employment trends, new 'Just the Facts' shows (August 31, 2006)
Spitzer, Faso to speak Sept. 21 at Council's Annual Meeting (August 31, 2006)
Local elected officials, business leaders ask gubernatorial candidates to oppose anti-taxpayer changes to the Taylor Law (August 31, 2006)
Survey finds health-insurance costs for New York's employers and employees continue to increase (August 30, 2006)
Governor vetos bill to give unions taxpayer dollars for their health-insurance plans (August 29, 2006)
Robert Catell of KeySpan Energy to receive the 2006 Corning Award for Excellence (August 21, 2006)
State's liability for retiree health care: $47 billion (August 21, 2006)
Governor vetoes union-backed changes to state's Taylor Law (August 18, 2006)
Governor signs Power for Jobs extension (August 18, 2006)
New York's colleges connect through 'Web portal' (August 15, 2007)
Consumer Protection Board plans "Do-Not-Call" seminar in Albany (August 15, 2006)
New York education statistics show high costs for average results (August 7, 2006)
Report finds Upstate's population aging as younger adults move away (August 2, 2006)