But the public attack on Cuomo's
pet economic development program shows a streak of independence in an election year.
And Majority Leader John Flanagan indicated the conference is champing at the bit to take a more arched approach to Cuomo, starting with Cuomo's
pet economic development program: The Regional Economic Development Council.
Not exact matches
But lawmakers who support increasing oversight for the governor's
pet projects like the START - UP NY
program and the regional
economic development councils in recent days have been more assertive, saying they can act on their own on the oversight issues, even with a potential veto by Cuomo.
Last year, he delayed reporting data on his
pet START - UP NY
program, which we still know little about, and details about the «Buffalo Billion»
economic development project have been anything but forthcoming.
I'd like to thank the State Department of Labor and its commissioner,
Peter Rivera, for launching this
program in conjunction with the Bronx Overall
Economic Development Corporation and my office.
Peter Cutler, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been issued a subpoena in the ongoing investigation of the Buffalo Billion
economic development program in western New York.