As of this morning, the race in the 127th District in Onondaga County had attracted a total of $ 546,000 in direct contributions or support from state political leaders. (syracuse.com)
Five years ago, when New York state political leaders were vying for a computer chip factory that would later become GlobalFoundries» $ 4.6 billion Fab 8 project in Saratoga County, they were competing against the rest of the world for the facility, which is why they offered a whopping $ 1.4 billion in incentives. (timesunion.com)
Florida Gov. Rick Scott, R, and other state political leaders offered a similar approach, saying they planned to increase funding for mental health services and school safety programs in response to the shooting. (sun-sentinel.com)