Critics point to few new jobs created, a widespread agrarian crisis, slow progress on the planned $ 1 trillion investment in large infrastructure projects, and little headway on tax reform. (gfmag.com)
To summarize: Coal production was up, barely, over 2016, but it had nothing to do with Trump or federal policy and produced few new jobs. (vox.com)
The DN has also reported several times now on the millions of dollars worth of Empire Zone tax breaks Paladino received, and the relatively few new jobs that resulted from that investment by the state. (nystateofpolitics.com)