ALBANY—The Business Council of New York State, Inc. has hired Sonia Lindell as a communications specialist. Her duties will include researching and analyzing economic data for the Public Policy Institute, assisting with internal and external communications and providing written analysis for legislative issues
ALBANY Biopharmaceutical research and manufacturing holds great promise for economic growth in New York. If properly developed and supported this sector could be the engine driving an economic resurgence in New York. That is the finding of a new study by the Public Policy Institute, the research arm of The Business Council of New York State, entitled “New York Must Step Up Its Game: The Global Struggle for Biopharmaceutical Jobs”
HEMPSTEAD — Biopharmaceutical research and manufacturing holds great promise for economic growth in New York. If properly developed and supported this sector could be the engine driving an economic resurgence in New York. That is the finding of a study by the Public Policy Institute (PPI), the research arm of The Business Council of New York State, entitled New York Must Step Up Its Game: The Global Struggle for Biopharmaceutical Jobs
The Business Council of New York State, Inc. will host its 2011 Spring Environment Conference on Thursday April 14, at the Crowne Plaza Albany, Albany, NY. This one-day conference provides participants with an update on environmental issues by key officials from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Unites States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
ALBANY— Heather D. Jung has joined The Business Council of New York State, Inc. as manager of government affairs. In that role, she will expand The Business Council's advocacy efforts by spearheading the creation of a travel and tourism committee.
That committee will work to formulate a legislative and policy agenda to improve and expand the industry across New York State
ALBANY— “The budget agreement reached by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is truly historic and starts New York on a path to economic recovery,” said Heather Briccetti, acting-president & CEO of The Business Council of New York State
ALBANY— “New York cannot continue its habit of taxing too much and spending too much if our political leaders are serious about creating jobs in the private sector economy,” said Heather Briccetti, acting-president & CEO of The Business Council of New York. “The good news in the one-house budgets released this week is that the State Senate majority gets it
ALBANY— “The State Senate's passage of “Recharge NY” a long-term, economic development power program is an important step in creating a program that will lead to jobs and investment in our state's economy, said Heather Briccetti, acting-president & CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc
ALBANY— “A long term economic development power program will help create and retain good paying jobs in New York. The Business Council strongly supports the Administration's “Recharge NY” proposal, and appreciates that the State Senate is moving it forward, said Heather Briccetti, acting-president & CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc
ALBANY— “The proposal to expand the current Health Care Reform Act (HCRA) tax on medical services is really a tax increase that will force employers and workers to pay more for health insurance,” said Heather Briccetti, acting-president & CEO of The Business Council of New York State. “This is a bad idea that has been considered and rejected before