NEWS - JANUARY 2006
- Business Council urges
action to help state retain place in global economy
(January 31, 2006)
- State
comptroller proposes 21 fiscal and budget reforms (January
24, 2006)
- Council
urges clearer compliance guidelines for new lobbying law (January
24, 2006)
- Spitzer
outlines a broad agenda for health-care policy change; he argues
that New York can increase Medicaid enrollment and still cut costs
(January 18, 2006)
- Weld argues
that New York must enact policy changes to reduce taxes and other
job-creation costs (January 17, 2006)
- Governor
Pataki proposes budget with major tax reductions, new programs
for math/science education (January 17, 2006)
- New
analysis shows New York spends more than twice the per-capita
national average on Medicaid (January 13, 2006)
- Survey shows many
New Yorkers considered moving out of state last year (January
12, 2006)
- Governor Pataki announces
$1.1 billion business tax-cut plan (January 11, 2006)
- Council president
praises Governor Pataki's tax-cut package and workers' comp proposal
(January 11, 2006)
- Council: Commitment
needed to succeed in technology-driven economy (January
10, 2006)
- Council publication emphasizes
need for innovation and breaking down competitive barriers
(January 10, 2005)
- Governor proposes
new tax cuts, scholarship to attract top students to math and
science teaching (January 4, 2006)
- Business Council President applauds Governor Pataki's tax-cut proposals (January 4, 2006)