Hon. Thomas P. DiNapoliOffice of the State Comptroller110 State StreetAlbany, NY 12236 Dear Comptroller DiNapoli, Since its maiden voyage in 1846, the Maid of the Mist has provided tourists from around the world with an unparalleled, exhilarating view of Niagara Falls. Last December, Governor Andrew Cuomo joined the owners the Maid of the Mist, the […]
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Sanborn, N.Y., March 7, 2013 – The Niagara County Community College (NCCC) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has opened a new office at the Niagara USA Chamber in Sanborn, NY. The SBDC satellite office will help entrepreneurs meet the challenges of owning and operating small businesses in Niagara County while promoting economic growth and stability
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LOCKPORT—Proud colleagues heaped praise on Niagara County Legislature Chairman William L. Ross, C-Wheatfield, Tuesday in Lockport as the long-time government head gaveled his 200th meeting as presiding officer of the Legislature to order. Ross, who has headed up the county’s government for nine of the past 10 years, first served as chairman back in 1989,
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As schools across Niagara County begin in earnest putting their school budgets together, the Niagara USA Chamber is urging them to stay within the state’s property tax cap. The county’s leading business organization has said it will publicly and actively oppose any budget that exceeds the cap. “The integrity of the property tax cap must
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The Niagara USA Chamber has been working with various advocacy groups and the County’s IDA office to ask the Governor to withdraw a provision in his executive Budget regarding the ability of IDAs to abate the state portion of New York State Sales Tax. This provision would prohibit IDAs from abating the state sales tax
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LOCKPORT – Diversified Manufacturing will expand its plant and absorb an Amherst company with the same owner, while Lake Effect Ice Cream will add onto a Canal Street building where it plans to make its headquarters. Those business moves, and others, were revealed at last week’s city Planning Board meeting. Brian F. Costello, owner of
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