«It was our intent to
help upstate counties that had high unemployment and low median income,» Mr. Bonacic said.
Not exact matches
The
upstate counties send $ 2.3 billion to the state to
help pay for Medicaid.
A host of other special interests — ranging from
upstate mayors and
county executives to Mothers Against Drunk Driving to the NAACP — all lauded Cuomo's plan, pointing to everything from ride - sharing that gets drunks off the road to transit efforts that will
help inner - city workers get to jobs.
Collins said the move wasn't about exacting revenge on a political enemy and it was only to
help struggling
upstate counties with their portion of Medicaid costs.
It is part of a larger probe over allegations that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio funneled large donations through several
county Democratic committees to
help upstate State Senate contenders.
Catsimatidis also said de Blasio solicited him to donate $ 50,000 to an
upstate county Democratic committee that wound up going to candidates the mayor was trying to
help win election as part of a failed effort to win Democratic control of the state Senate.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Nearly $ 3 million in additional relief funding is going to communities in five
upstate New York
counties along Lake Ontario to
help them recover from last year's flooding.
Cuomo is proposing a $ 28 million bailout for the Yonkers school district in Westchester
County, using money from a new $ 100 million fund to
help failing schools in
upstate.
And the two
County Executives endorsed Cuomo because he has
helped upstate NY.
Eliminating corporate income taxes for manufacturers in
upstate counties — including Sullivan and Ulster, but not Orange — is intended to
help depressed areas of the state.
He answered state prosecutors» questions on Jan. 25 in a separate probe of whether Team de Blasio broke election law when it funneled money through
upstate county committees to
help Democrats win the state Senate in 2014.
Since starting in 2012, LaVigne says, they've
helped hundreds of businesses across
upstate's 27 westernmost
counties.
Billions of dollars in federal funds have been assigned to
help Long Island, New York City and other affected
upstate counties recover from the effects of the Oct. 29 storm.
If your claim is in Albany
County, Schenectady
County, Rensselaer
County, or Saratoga
County, or anywhere in
upstate New York, we can
help you.