NEWS FROM THE BUSINESS COUNCIL
MARCH 2008

Business Council President & CEO Kenneth Adams responds to "framework" budget deal (March 28, 2008)
An open letter on the FY 2009 Budget to Governor Paterson,Speaker Silver and Majority Leader Bruno, urging lawmakers to enact an economically competitive state budget by reducing spending and avoiding new taxes and fees (March 28, 2008)
Business Council blitzes lawmakers with budget message: Raising taxes is not the answer, (March 28, 2008)
Business Council Statement Supporting an Overlay For Relief In 315 Area Code Region, (March 27, 2008)
Business Council and Partnership for New York City's joint letter on taxes in the 2008 State Budget (March 26, 2008)
Business Council President and CEO Kenneth Adams Statement on Executive Transition (March 12, 2008)
Council applauds Senate proposal to cap state spending (March 11, 2008)
New York is continuing to spend and tax too much, even in the face of a possible recession, writes Business Council President Kenneth Adams in a March 10 New York Post column. "Now is the time to start taking steps toward a new budget discipline for New York - one that balances taxes and spending with a competitive and prosperous private-sector economy." (March 10, 2008)
Business Council President and CEO Kenneth Adams Statement on Assembly Tax Proposal (March 6, 2008)