Sentences with phrase «upstate regions continue»

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- New York state had more jobs last year than at any time since the Great Recession, though upstate regions continue to struggle, according to a new report on employment published Monday by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

Although upstate regions continue to struggle, New York State had more jobs last year than at any time since the Great Recession, according to a new report on employment published Monday by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

New York State had more jobs last year than at any time since the last recession, though upstate regions continue to struggle, according to a report on employment published by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office.

Not exact matches

Unless the upstate region can somehow attract more young workers and their families, its population of children and young adults will continue to spiral downward.

Meanwhile, Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to push for a much higher minimum wage — even in upstate regions where median hourly wages are generally $ 16 to $ 17.

«I have full confidence that President Trump understands the struggle that upstate New York has experienced for decades, and why we need to continue to fight for policies that will revive our region.

, introduced by Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D - Westchester), would require the PSC to adjust the ZEC price in each region «to reflect the benefits attributable to the continued operation» of the plants, in recognition of the limited connection between upstate energy supplies and downstate demand.

Among the top reasons for this split included the more conservative upstate region holding more clout in the State Senate, as well as Long Island, where voters were increasingly trending towards the Democrats on the state and local levels (Long Island was once overwhelmingly Republican) but continued to re-elect their incumbent Republican state senators (some of whom served for many years, such as 30 + year veteran Caesar Trunzo, and most of whom raised considerable amounts of money to deter challengers).

«I'm running for Congress because I want to continue to be an advocate for upstate New York, for our families, for our region and for our jobs so that we can restore the American dream for so many people who have now abandoned hope.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo continued the roll out of his 2015 agenda Tuesday with details of an infrastructure plan that includes upgrading New York City region airports to providing broadband for upstate rural areas.

The Board originally reviewed 16 proposals for casino resorts in 3 upstate regions, they recommended... Continue reading →