Sentences with phrase «economic development council does»

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«People tend to confuse what the government can do with what these individual companies can do,» said Karen Kornbluh, a senior fellow for digital policy at the Council on Foreign Relations and former ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development under the Obama administration.

To be clear, Duffy and the councils do not score or determine who wins the actual economic development aid.

What are you going to do about things like where you have people on regional economic development councils who have to disclose nothing, but may also have a pecuniary answer to what goes on.»

(It also received a $ 1.5 million grant awarded through the state's Regional Economic Development Council process, which did not prompt controversy.)

Heaney: Do you see that changing at all with the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council, where there seems to be a kind of changing of the guard?

So the state economic development councils were drawn by economic development regions, but they didn't see the Catskills as a distinct region with very specific issues.

In designing the Regional Economic Development Councils (REDCs) around the state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo did what all other governors before him had done.

Assembly: Reduces the Executive Budget NY Works transportation proposal to $ 200 million and does not allocate $ 100 million of it through Regional Economic Development Councils.

Senate: Accepts the Executive Budget NY Works transportation funding proposal of $ 300 million but does not allocate $ 100 million of it through Regional Economic Development Councils.

The state budget did include more spending on economic development in the budget, including more money for Regional Economic Development Councils and another $ 500 million for projects in economic development in the budget, including more money for Regional Economic Development Councils and another $ 500 million for projects development in the budget, including more money for Regional Economic Development Councils and another $ 500 million for projects in Economic Development Councils and another $ 500 million for projects Development Councils and another $ 500 million for projects in Buffalo.

However, dividing the Adirondack Park into three separate regional economic development councils proves that state leaders don't fully understand that the park has unique economic challenges.

«You can't imagine that a council is going to devise an economic development plan or strategy all by itself without any form or shape... without direction from the professionals, I don't know how successful they would be.»

He also has a lifetime ban on seeking to influence issues he worked directly on while in office, which, technically speaking, might include anything having to do with the regional economic development councils — a program he headed while serving as LG.

The Buffalo region was not eligible for any of the Hunger Games cash, thanks to its Buffalo Billion, but the area did receive $ 83.9 million for 125 projects under the latest round of funding from the state's Regional Economic Development Council program.

The councils are made up of local economic development officials and academic leaders who serve on a volunteer basis (as do IDA board members).

While the North Country was not selected for a $ 500 million jackpot at Thursday's Regional Economic Development Council awards, the seven - county region did take home $ 85.1 million in funding for dozens of infrastructure, tourism and energy projects.

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While he is the titular head of ten regional economic development councils around the state, agency aides do the bulk of the work.

«I think what he's done is bring balance to the process,» Duffy said earlier today when the economic development councils were in the middle of their break.

State Business Council President and CEO Heather Briccetti says «economic development incentives are a useful tool, when well designed and thoughtfully applied,» but the Cuomo administration needs to take a broader look at what it's doing overall to help or harm New York's business climate.

That's because the state budget, passed late Sunday, does not include any of the proposals to potentially make Regional Economic Development Councils more transparent.

«I think what has changed is a desire to see more transparency form the executive branch, and the regional economic development councils, but I don't think it will slow down at all the access to resources to continue the resurgence of our economy,» Peoples - Stokes says.

«This prestigious Best of Show award, combined with the recent marketing awards from the New York State Economic Development Council, reaffirm that our Intellectual Capital campaign is right on target in aggressively positioning Westchester as a great place to do business,» said Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino.

Tissue collections have also been destroyed elsewhere, including from experiments done at Hiroshima University in Japan, the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development's research centre in Casaccia and the UK Medical Research Council's complex in Harwell.

«I think what we need to do now is kind of admit that coal is probably dead, and I think our local economic development council, and our elected officials have to regroup and reset their sights and try to look to the future,» said Gary Lindstrom, Longview activist and retired director of marketing at the Port of Longview.

Framework agreements between governing bodies such as local councils or peak industry bodies which adopt the non-extinguishment principle would ensure that economic development of an area did not occur at the expense of native title interests but were built upon a recognition of them.