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Governor Cuomo Announces Small Business Emergency Loan Fund to Provide Assistance for Businesses Affected by Sandy

Albany, NY November 14, 2012 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the New York Bankers Association (NYBA) and the New York Business Development Corporation (NYBDC) have agreed to establish a $10 million small business emergency loan fund to provide immediate financial assistance for businesses impacted by Storm Sandy. Under the fund, businesses will be […]

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NYSERDA Economic Development Growth Extension (EDGE) Program

 The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) seeks proposals from qualified organizations to provide regionally-based, economic development outreach and customer relationship services via the NYSERDA Economic Development Growth Extension (EDGE) Program. Selected contractor(s) will provide services that will increase awareness of NYSERDA programming by partnering with key regional stakeholders, to assist end

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Governor Cuomo Hosts Regional Economic Development Councils to Discuss Progress on Job Creating Plans

Councils Report That All 739 Projects Are Underway Regional Council Co-Chairs Present Updates On Economic Successes To Date; State Announces Connect NY Program with $25 Million in Grants to Enhance High Speed Internet Access in New York   Albany, NY (August 21, 2012) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today hosted the Regional Economic Development Councils to

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Unshackle Upstate Scorecards

The state legislators listed below were elected to office in special elections in 2011 and 2012. Because they did not serve a full legislative term, there is inadequate data to fully and accurately reflect their score for the purposes of this scorecard. Senate: David Storobin (R) Assembly: Shelley Mayer (D), Didi Barrett (D), Michael Kearns

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Ceretto: Pending NYPA Board Vacancy is an Opportunity for Niagara County

Assemblyman John D. Ceretto (R,I-Lewiston) today wrote to Gov. Andrew Cuomo urging him to nominate a Niagara County resident to succeed John Dyson on the New York Power Authority (NYPA) Board of Trustees, citing the critical role Niagara County plays in power production in New York State. Mr. Dyson’s resignation is slated for August 5th

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