Business Council in the News

Paterson still pushing long-shot property tax cap (Michael Gormley/Associated Press)

Budget complete, state legislators get withheld paychecks (Tom Precious/Buffalo News 

New York budget gets mixed reviews (The Business Review/Albany 

Business Council pans state budget (Erik Engquist/Crain's New York Business)

A hostile state to do business (Kenneth Adams / Times Union)

Business Council raps Empire Zone replacement (Thomas Adams/Rochester Business Journal)

The Business Council Engages  (Daily News/ Elizabeth Benjamin)

Punishing Street: a Pyrrhic Victory (Kenneth Adams/Crain's New York Business)

Business tax credits would be delayed under governor’s plan (Eric Anderson/Albany The Times Union)

Panel: Health care law will increase costs (Richard D'Errico/Albany The Business Review)

Governor criticized over plan to cut business tax credits (Adam Sichko/Albany The Business Review)

Business call to action (John Golden/Westchester County Business Journal)

Tax-weary NY businesses launch campaign, website (The Journal News/Jorge Fitz-Gibbons) 

Albany prefers new-debt fix over much-needed fiscal reform (Kenneth Adams /The Poughkeepsie Journal)  

New York sales tax levy can shut down ad presses, cost jobs, owners warn (Rick Karlin/Albany The Times Union)

NY brownfields tax credits a snag in budget debate (Michael Virtanen/Associated Press)  

The Business Council Engages (Daily News/ Elizabeth Benjamin) 

Business Council issues its own plan to balance budget (Albany Business Review)

Wholesale electric prices fell in 2009 (Tim Knauss/Syracuse The Post-Standard)

NY’s job: fostering the private sector (Kenneth Adams/Crain's New York Business op-ed) 

Taxes make electric bill more costly (David Robinson/The Buffalo News)

NY's taxes on power producers highest in country (Adam Sichko/Albany The Business Review)

Jobless rate in Broome, Tioga counties hits 9.7 percent in January (MY-LY Nguyen/Pressconnects.com)

Farmers rally today in Albany (TheDailyNewsoline.com)

NY Gov: Taxes, Fees to Close Budget, MTA Deficits (Valerie Bauman/Associated Press)  

Paterson identifies additional $1.2 billion for state budget (Cara Matthews/Gannett News Service)

State panel kicks 93 businesses out of Empire Zone tax break program (Mike McAndrew/Syracuse Post-Standard)

Proposed state budget cuts send school, municipal leaders scrambling for solutions (George Basler/Binghamton Pressconnects) 

Paterson's budget declared 'dead' (Tom Precious/The Buffalo News) 

Paterson seeks to cut program’s tax credits (Jonathan Epstein/The Buffalo News) 

Paterson rolls out budget plan (Business First Buffalo)

Controversy over Governor's Excelsior program (Steve Ference/Albany Capital News 9) 

Shortfall in millionaire’s tax reignites debate (Adam Sichko/Albany The Business Review)

Paterson seeks end of Empire Zones (Larry Rulison/Albany Times-Union) 

Paterson would end Empire Zones (David Robinson/The Buffalo News) 

Governor Paterson wants Empire Zone plan replaced (Cara Matthews/Gannett News Service) 

State of the State: Reactions to Gov. Paterson’s address (moneycentral.msn.com) 

Paterson likely to confront lawmakers in State of State (Tom Precious/The Buffalo News)

2009 Archived Business Council in the News