Over the next few months, the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council will analyze area industries and select an industry cluster to prioritize. The work will be part of the yearly economic development plan that the council prepares to try to get state money for key projects and initiatives across the nine-county area. The council […]
Buffalo Billion
Posted inNews & Opinion
Rochester’s fighting chance for a turnaround
Upstate cities know decline. For decades, they’ve seen their once-vibrant downtowns fade and their big employers and industries shrink, shut down, or leave.
Posted inNews & Opinion
The future and the race for the Cuomo Billions
Nationally and here at
home, poverty and wealth disparity are crippling us, and I’m seeing a lot of
small-bore, more-of-the-same plans to deal with them.
Posted inNews & Opinion
[UPDATED] Cuomo announces $1.5 billion competition for Upstate
Seven Upstate regions will compete for three $500 million awards.
