Lawmakers and good - government groups say reforms that include stronger oversight of spending, a database of contracts and even a freeze on new economic development spending may be needed. (spectrumlocalnews.com)
Even as the state has supported new economic development in the region, some businesses have left. (auburnpub.com)
He proposed another $ 20 billion for Upstate in new economic development programs, but with no details and no money in the budget. (syracuse.com)