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“The fact that it’s so broad, it says nothing about how it would be implemented, you could imagine it could be used to challenge all types of private-sector activities,”https://t.co/ekq0ltujuS — The Business Council (@BusinessNYS) June 23, 2021
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Issue Areas: Taxation Economic Development Education & Job Training Environment Construction Contract Procurement Regulatory Reform Health Human Rights Labor & Human Resources Small Business Transportation Workers' Compensation Taxation Alcoholic Beverage Tax — Article 18 Reduced the Beer Excise Tax from 16 to 13
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Wall Street Journal: Few N.Y. Businesses Sign Up for State Program to Bypass Trump Tax Limits Schenectady Gazette: Bad roads cost drivers money, research group says Press Republican: Manufacturing jobs up in Clinton Co. Capital Tonight Interview: New York Behind Others in Manufacturing
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An agenda for New York State 2002 In 2002, New York must keep rolling. Keep working on the basics. Keep thinking about the future. Hard times bring out the best in people. And since September 11, 2001, New Yorkers have shown the world what we’re made of. We’ve stood tall, and stood together
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Niagara Gazette - Hospital staffing crisis causes insurance change North Country Public Radio - Employers prep for post-pandemic era amid labor shortage Times Union - Boeheim to speak at state Business Council gathering Gotham Gazette - After Cuomo Veto and Pledge to Revisit, No New York Movement on Wage Theft Bill City & State - New York carbon tax proposal fizzles The Daily Star - Push to reboot financing of recycling divides businesses, local governments Albany Business Review - The next problem for New York small biz: Skyrocketing unemployment insurance WBFO - Supporters, opponents of HERO Act await action by Cuomo Daily Gazette - EDITORIAL: Flawed environmental bill is bad for business Post Journal - Poll: 43% Of Upstate CEOs Expect Economy To Be Worse In 2021 City & State - The 2021 Upstate Power 100  MSN - New York business groups criticize corporate tax surcharge in new state budget Buffalo Business First - What you need to know about New York's new tax increases NYNOW - The State Budget is Nearly Done, But Some Final Sticking Points Remain WUTQ- Frank Kerbein of The Business Council of NY Explains Employer Rules for Workers & Marijuana WRGB - Weed and the workplace: will legalizing marijuana impact employees/employers? WUTQ - Lev Ginsburg of NY Business Council talks Government-Run Health Act & Nursing Home Staffing Spectrum - NYS Businesses Concerned Over Planned Minimum Wage Increase  Gotham Gazette - The Covid Crisis Made the New York Health Act More Urgent, More Unlikely, or Both Buffalo Business First - National Fuel’s Donna DeCarolis on NYS business climate, leadership and Covid-19 City & State - The 2020 Women’s Power 100 - Heather Briccetti #11 Albany Business Review - The Impossible Balancing Act The Auburn Citizen - Election roundup: Sanders backs Carabajal for NY Assembly; business groups endorse three The Ticker - Cuomo allocates federal funding towards fixing the pandemic child care crisis WBFO- Add business leaders to those warning of a childcare crisis WAMC- New York business leaders call for limited closures if COVID cases rise again Buffalo Business Review- New Yorkers oppose bump in health insurance rates to cover state budget deficit, poll finds Buffalo News - How a shutdown could be different if Covid-19 surged in New York again TU - Rensselaer chamber named best in state by Business Council Spectrum - Coalition Pushes Expansion of Home Visiting NY Times - N
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| A - B | C - D | E - F | G - H | I - K | L - M | N - O | P - R | S - T | U - Y | A - B School District Incr. in Taxes Per Student, 1985-95 Incr. Total Tax Collections, 1985-95 1995 Local Taxes Per Student 1985 Local Taxes Per Student Inc. State Aid Per Student, 1985-95 1995 State Aid Per Student 1995 Enrollment Enrollment Change, 1985-95 All districts outside NYC 98
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Rochester D&C - New York's minimum wage is rising again. Here's what it will be in 2020 Rochester D&C - Why some NY parents are paying twice as much as state college tuition for day care NY Post - Cuomo wants to ban all styrofoam containers and packing peanuts Lockport Journal - Cuomo pushing for a ban on plastic foam food containers Albany Business Review - As the State of the State approaches, business group watching how New York will cover $6 billion budget gap The Buffalo News - Letter: Governor must turn down unemployment benefits bill Albany Business Review - New York state says higher minimum wage hasn't hurt employment