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Local Leader’s Briefed on Governor’s Spending Plan

Hoyt Brings Budget Session to Lockport Top government officials from Niagara County, Lockport, and surrounding communities were on-hand Wednesday at Lockport City Hall to receive a briefing on Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s 2012-2013 executive budget from one of the state’s … Continue reading

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Legislators Hail County’s Bold Economic Agenda

Efforts Leading to Job Growth, Retention Niagara County lawmakers received the first segment of a two-part annual briefing on the state of the county’s economy and economic development efforts from the men tasked with leading the herculean effort to keep … Continue reading

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Governor Cuomo Addresses the 2012 NYS Budget

Dear New Yorkers, Recently I submitted the 2012-2013 Executive Budget and Reform Plan to the Legislature. Because of the tough choices we made last year, we were able to balance this budget without broad cuts and with no new taxes, … Continue reading

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Learn How Governor Cuomo’s Reforms Will Lower the Cost of Government

Dear Fellow New Yorkers, Governor Cuomo understands that our state’s high property taxes are driving people from their homes and businesses. That is why he made lowering property taxes a top priority and, last year, he led the successful fight … Continue reading

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