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At issue, though, is Duffy leading Gov. Andrew Cuomo's regional economic development councils which provide packaged state grants and credits to businesses.

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The bill before us is a vast improvement on both the 2008 Bill (which was withdrawn) and the 2013 bill which followed the National Economic Development and Labour Council process (changes to this bill were negotiated by business, labour and government).

The sort of program for which the world crisis calls should be greater by a factor of ten; the National Council of Churches has recommended $ 3 billion per year for economic development abroad.

Business Council President and CEO Ken Adams spoke to me just prior to all hell breaking loose and said some glowing things about Cuomo's economic development plans, which include a property tax cap — something the Council likes a lot.

Capital also sought details of a September fund - raiser that sources say was held at 677 Prime, an upscale Albany steakhouse, and according to records attended by members of the governor's Capital Region Economic Development Council, which has a say in what projects in the eight counties surrounding Albany receive state funding.

The new space took about $ 35 million to complete, about $ 1.6 million of which came from a performance - based grant through the New York City Regional Economic Development Council.

The Executive Budget establishes 10 Regional Economic Development Councils, which will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy, to create a more regionally - based approach to allocating economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in eachEconomic Development Councils, which will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy, to create a more regionally - based approach to allocating economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in eDevelopment Councils, which will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy, to create a more regionally - based approach to allocating economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in eacheconomic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in edevelopment funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in eacheconomic development and business assistance programs in edevelopment and business assistance programs in each region.

Striving for something more formal than the current system — in which individual companies negotiate with state Empire State Development Corporation officials — Cuomo said each of the 10 regional economic councils will develop a comprehensive plan and submit it to the state by November.

The Business Council also supports the continued funding of the Wine and Grape Foundation appropriated at $ 713,000, for FY2014 - 15 and the state's continued investment in the Regional Economic Development Councils, Open for Business and NY Works, which was estimated at $ 60 million in 2013.

The entire interview — which focused mostly on the first meeting of the WNY economic development council, which took place in Buffalo today — will air this evening on Capital Tonight at 8 p.m. and re-air at 11:30 p.m.

While the United Nations Security Council acknowledged in its resolution 1991 of 28 June 2011 that the elections in the DR Congo are a «key condition for the consolidation of democracy, national reconciliation and restoration of a stable, peaceful and secure environment in which stabilization and socio - economic development can progress» it places the main responsibility for the elections with the Congolese government instead of ensuring the government has the necessary means available to conduct them.

It is a charge he has leveled as legislators seek input into the state's regional council economic development program, which gets advice from panels of academic and business volunteers in doling out $ 750 million around the state.

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

Mahoney last night defended the economic development council program, which many of her fellow Republicans have dubbed the «Hunger Games,» because it pits regions against one another in the battle for state funds — a process critics say is inequitable and unfair.

The photograph, which comes from a public archive on Syracuse University's website, was taken Oct. 2, 2012, during the governor's tour of projects promoted by the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council.

Cuomo's regional economic development councils, which have helped him spend $ 4.6 billion since 2011, are also ripe for change, lawmakers say.

The process also included input from the Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council, which likewise gave the Fishkill project low marks.

Cuomo also proposed an eighth Regional Economic Development Council competition, in which 10 regions vie for up to $ 750 million in state tax credits and grants.

The state budget contains a $ 750 million allocation for the Regional Economic Development Council program, which has steered $ 549.5 million to the North Country since Cuomo took office in 2011, including $ 64.9 million last year.

Cuomo appeared alongside the members of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council — including the council's co-chairs, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud and CenterState CEO President Robert Simpson — to discuss the significance of the $ 500 million award, which will be spent over the course of fiveCouncil — including the council's co-chairs, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud and CenterState CEO President Robert Simpson — to discuss the significance of the $ 500 million award, which will be spent over the course of fivecouncil's co-chairs, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud and CenterState CEO President Robert Simpson — to discuss the significance of the $ 500 million award, which will be spent over the course of five years.

According to recent project descriptions from the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council, the Veterans Resource Complex would be housed at 111 Waverly Ave., which is the current home of SU Health Services.

The Adirondacks fall within three different regional economic development councils: Most of the region is covered by the North Country council, a portion falls within the Mohawk Valley council and nearly a quarter of the park is represented by the Capital Region council, which is where Warren, Washington and Saratoga counties reside.

The governor is funneling the money through the 10 regional economic development councils he appointed around the state, which he says have forged greater regional cooperation and ensured state investments are in sync with the priorities of local machers.

Aiello said Bey's written notes from two meetings of the council economic development committee, which Bey chaired, contradict the councilor's account of their private meeting.

Long Island Republican Sen. Tom Crocci has introduced a bill that would increase legislative oversight of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's appointees to regional economic - development councils which have handed out billions of dollars in state aid.

Assembly Democrats want the governor's Regional Economic Development Councils, which consist of regional business and other leaders, to disclose their personal finances, just like other state government boards.

Unshackle Upstate, a business - backed group that has been critical of the governor, in a statement urged no changes be made to the Regional Economic Development Councils, such as requiring members to disclose financial information, which has been floated by some lawmakers.

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.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner praised the Central New York regional economic development council's victory on Thursday, which secured $ 500 million over the next several years.

The request was made through the Long Island Regional Economic Development Council, which could grant each municipality a maximum of $ 5 million.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched his Western New York Regional Economic Development Council, which will redesign the relationship between the state government and businesses to stimulate regional economic development and create jobs stEconomic Development Council, which will redesign the relationship between the state government and businesses to stimulate regional economic development and create jobsDevelopment Council, which will redesign the relationship between the state government and businesses to stimulate regional economic development and create jobs steconomic development and create jobsdevelopment and create jobs statewide.

The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council, which includes Cortland County, was awarded $ 500 million dollars in state funding today.

«The budget also continues the Regional Economic Development Council system and competition for an eighth year,» Douglas said, «which is something we applaud as this system and approach has undeniably served the North Country especially well.»

«Local economic development agencies have to be able to act at the speed of business in order to be effective, and this throws a ton of molasses into that process,» said Brian McMahon, executive director of the New York State Economic Development Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on Longeconomic development agencies have to be able to act at the speed of business in order to be effective, and this throws a ton of molasses into that process,» said Brian McMahon, executive director of the New York State Economic Development Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on Ldevelopment agencies have to be able to act at the speed of business in order to be effective, and this throws a ton of molasses into that process,» said Brian McMahon, executive director of the New York State Economic Development Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on LongEconomic Development Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on LDevelopment Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on Long Island.

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He also restated a plan to provide free tuition to students whose families earn less than $ 125,000 and wants to spend another $ 750 million on economic development through regional councils, which Senate Republicans have pledged to oversee more closely in the coming months.

Duffy added a lengthy list of accomplishments during his time in office, including the economic development councils, which he chaired, and the effort to keep the Buffalo Bills in western New York.

The Albany - area Regional Economic Development Council announced projects it wants funded in the $ 800 million race this year for state grants and tax credits, including redevelopment of the old Starlite Theater property in Colonie and the Palace Theatre's proposed renovation and expansion, which was on the wish list last year.

The Cuomo - created set of regional economic development councils — which submit plans for state funding for various projects, some of which is awarded competitively — will develop the plans.

The Capital Region will compete against six other upstate councils (not including Buffalo Billion recipient Western New York) for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's latest competition, which will coincide with the fifth iteration of his annual Regional Economic Development Council awards.

Duffy has served as chair of the state's regional economic development councils, which receive monetary grants from Governor Cuomo to carry out coordinated projects.

And back again will be the Regional Economic Development Council awards, which will be worth $ 750 million in their sixth iteration, the governor said.

They include an additional $ 100 million for water infrastructure investments, a $ 100 million «Downtown NY» revitalization initiative in which 10 cities will win $ 10 million apiece in a similar vein to his annual Regional Economic Development Council competition, and a tax cut program for small businesses (defined as those with less than 100 employees).

And he needled Zemsky over the Regional Economic Development Councils, which have given out $ 4.6 billion over the past six years, accusing the councils of «cronyism» because many of the projects awarded benefit the board members» business organiCouncils, which have given out $ 4.6 billion over the past six years, accusing the councils of «cronyism» because many of the projects awarded benefit the board members» business organicouncils of «cronyism» because many of the projects awarded benefit the board members» business organizations.

Back again is the four - year - old Regional Economic Development Council competition, which this year would be worth $ 750 million and will offer its highest - ever levels of funding — a larger sum made possible by limiting the amount that could go to winners of the separate $ 1.5 billion hunt.

While Parker is not a registered lobbyist, she sits on the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council, weighing in on which projects in Rochester and the Finger Lakes receive state funding.

Cuomo then said that the state's regional economic development councils, which have competed for state resources and developed strategic plans, would craft their annual requests for funding at the same time.

The food emporium, which would move into the former Fulton Fish Market space that has remained vacant since the market moved to the South Bronx in 2005, has generated enthusiasm among community groups and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who said it would help economic development in the area.

Senator Stewart Cousins says she backs the state's regional economic development councils, which funnel money for job creation into every region of the state.

Oswego was selected by the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council, which was tasked with nominating one municipality from the region for the new program.