This week lawmakers gathered in our state Capitol to listen to the Governor deliver his annual State of the State address. Governor David Paterson stressed that we are facing an... more »
“Today Governor David Paterson unveiled his 2009-2010 Executive Budget, a month before he is constitutionally required to do so. Clearly he understand the severity of the situation and realizes... more »
President-elect Barak Obama recently unveiled glimpses of a national economic recovery plan that he hopes will be among the very first actions of his administration early next year. In a weekend radio address,... more »
Living in Upstate New York, I’m sure that many of us know a dairy farmer or even have one in the family. With agriculture as our state’s top industry, and its largest sector being comprised of dairy... more »
The 2008-09 state budget did not do enough to jumpstart the stagnant upstate economy. With a national economic recession looming and an upstate economy that has grown less than one-half percent since... more »