Albany N.Y. — Leaders from Unshackle Upstate, The Business Council of New York State and NFIB of NY were joined by 46th Senate District candidate George Amedore in voicing their opposition to any potential toll increase on the Thruway system.
Citing Assemblyman Amedore's anti-toll hike efforts and his tireless support of pro-taxpayer and pro-business measures, the three organizations also made their first joint endorsement of Amedore's Senate campaign
ALBANY—The Foundation for Education Reform & Accountability and the Business Council of New York State will host a screening of the new movie “Won't Back Down” at the Colonie Center Regal Theatres at the Colonie Center Mall on Wednesday, October 3rd at 5:00 p.m. The film stars Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis as “two determined mothers, one a teacher, who look to transform their children's failing inner city school
Thank you to all our members who that attended The Business Council's 2012 Annual Meeting. You helped make it a memorable event.
For those of you who were unable to join us at The Business Council of New York's 2012 Annual Meeting, here are snapshots of our enormously entertaining and successful event; they include the inspiring speeches given by Lt
ALBANY — Despite continued frustration with state government and a difficult economic climate, employers who responded to a Business Council survey were optimistic about New York's economic future.
"Although they have dealt with a difficult recovery and a slowly improving business environment in New York, our members believe their businesses will grow and their bottom lines will improve over the next 18 months," said Heather Briccetti, president and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc
ALBANY — Lieutenant Governor Robert (Bob) Duffy will be the keynote speaker at The Business Council's 2012 Annual Meeting on September 19.
Lt. Gov. Duffy will be addressing economic recovery and mandate reform in New York State. He is the Chair of the Regional Economic Development Councils responsible for implementing the Governor Cuomo's economic development agenda
ALBANY — The Business Council of New York State, Inc. is pleased to announce the 2012 recipient of the Chamber of the Year Award. This award honoring an outstanding chamber organization and leadership team is presented this year to th Manhattan Chamber of Commerce. The award will be presented at The Business Council's 2012 Annual Meeting, following dinner on Wednesday, Sept
ALBANY—Kirk P. Gregg, Executive Vice President and the Chief Administrative Officer at Corning Incorporated and past vice chairman and co-chairman of The Business Council, will receive the 2012 Corning Award for Excellence. This is the most prestigious award presented by The Business Council of New York State, Inc
ALBANY— The Business Council of New York State, Inc. is pleased to announce that Greg Casey, president and CEO of the Business-Industry Political Action Committee (BIPAC), will address its members during its Annual Meeting at the Sagamore Resort September 21.
Casey became the head of BIPAC in 1999 after a distinguished career in public service
ALBANY - The Business Council of New York State, Inc. is pleased to announce that long-time political commentators, Paul Vandenburgh and Fred Dicker, will take their popular TALK 1300 AM radio programs on the road and broadcast live from The Business Council's 2012 Annual Meeting being held at The Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing this September
ALBANY — The Business Council of New York State Inc. today released its 2012 Voters' Guide, which measures New York State legislators' commitment to promoting fiscal reform and improving the state's economic climate by scoring their votes on key legislation during the 2012 session. All 212 seats will be up for re-election in 2012, and our Voters' Guide provides an opportunity for voters to review individual legislators' records