Sentences with phrase «economic development dollars which»

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But Miner and DeFrancisco, who are both potential gubernatorial candidates, were united in their criticism of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development programs and the accompanying multimillion - dollar TV ad campaigns, which Miner called «sound bite government.»

Then the prosecutor took direct aim at Cuomo's signature «Buffalo Billion» economic - development project — and seems to have extended that probe to the multibillion - dollar SUNY Poly nanotech initiative, which dates to the Mario Cuomo administration.

The governor announced a new economic development plan that invests billions of dollars in public - private sector partnerships and rebuilding infrastructure which he -LSB-...]

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.

Krueger recalled that the ill - fated Empire Zones program, which was created by former Gov. George Pataki in 1999 (it actually morphed out of the New York State Economic Development Zones) ended up being an ill - conceived boondoggle that gave away millions of dollars worth of publicly - funded incentives and tax breaks to businesses that pledged to create jobs and then often didn't make good on those promises.

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

Robert Pasinella, executive director of the Rensselaer County Industrial Development Agency, which awards tax breaks to encourage economic growth, told The Alt on Monday that he had had a preliminary discussion with Bryce about a potential incentive package related to the building, but had said that any financial assistance would depend on dollars invested and jobs created and that he'd need to see the project.

It remains to be seen what the arrest of its top leader means for SUNY Poly, which has facilities in Albany, Buffalo and Syracuse, and has been a touted jewel in the state's economic development plans, bringing in millions of research dollars.

During a boat ride along Buffalo's waterfront, during which Governor Andrew Cuomo and other political leaders celebrated economic development, the head of Empire State Development announced that Moog Incorporated will soon spend million of dollars and create new jobs at two of its ldevelopment, the head of Empire State Development announced that Moog Incorporated will soon spend million of dollars and create new jobs at two of its lDevelopment announced that Moog Incorporated will soon spend million of dollars and create new jobs at two of its local sites.

Nixon added that «it was good that jobs were created» in the broader Buffalo Billion program, but she questioned the way in which economic development dollars are dedicated by the Cuomo administration and said more state money needs to be spent on crumbling infrastructure needs.

In the United States, new teachers only make an average of about $ 36,000, and the average salary for all teachers is just over $ 58,000 — which, in today's dollars, is lower than the average salary during the 1989 - 1990 school year.63 Teachers make 60 percent of what similarly educated professionals earn, much lower than the proportion in other Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries.64 Partly as a result of low teacher pay, young people are avoiding the teaching profession, excellent teachers are staying away from high - need schools, the teaching profession is not as diverse as it needs to be, and far too many great educators leave the profession altogether.65