Cuomo pushes green economy—and small-biz tax cut—in State of the State

Small businesses are the backbone of California’s prosperous economy. We’ve made progress with access to health care, retirement, workplace benefits and more. Now it is time for us to champion sustainability. Our state needs us. About a quarte.....»»

Sporting events canceled, economic development deals ditched, conventions relocated. No, this isn’t fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s backlash to North Carolina’s 2016 transgender “bathroom bill” — and Joe Woolley fears Tennessee could be next......»»

Hawaii’s economy is projected to grow by 2.7% this year as it recovers from the shutdowns last year prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic, a small improvement from the most recent forecast in December, according to a first quarter report by the state.....»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday said the Capital Region is one step closer to reopening its economy after May 15. The Capital Region currently meets six of seven metrics — based on a decline in coronavirus cases and other measures – the state has.....»»

Protesters at the State Capitol on Friday urged Gov. Gavin Newsom to reopen the state's economy, citing a need to save small businesses and preserve civil liberties. The protest attracted about 1,000 people, according to the Sacramento Bee. It began pea.....»»

An advisory board of 100 business, community and civic leaders will advise Gov. Andrew Cuomo on guidelines for reopening the state economy. Cuomo did not provide names of board members, but said... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

‘You can’t ask the people of this state or this country to choose between lives lost and dollars gained,’ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said......»»

‘You can’t ask the people of this state or this country to choose between lives lost and dollars gained,’ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said......»»

SL Green Realty Corp. is in advanced talks to attached to New York properties to bolster its cash balance, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The real estate investment trust is in... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced that New York state will look at reopening the economy on a regional basis, depending on the curve of the coronavirus pandemic. "We'll make reopening decisions on a regional basis based on that region’s facts.....»»

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York state has reached its apex of coronavirus cases, but that does not mean the state's lockdown on most businesses will be over soon. Cuomo has stressed that reopening the economy and everyday life — much of which has .....»»

New York’s coronavirus death toll has now topped 10,000 only about a month after the state recorded its first fatality, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday. The state tallied 671 new deaths on Sunday. It... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

‘State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendency over the national government,’ Hamilton wrote in 1788......»»

‘You can’t ask the people of this state or this country to choose between lives lost and dollars gained,’ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said......»»

‘You can’t ask the people of this state or this country to choose between lives lost and dollars gained,’ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said......»»

The governor pushes back against President Trump’s assertion that the state won’t need at least 30,000 of the machines in COVID-19 battle......»»

Restaurants have closed for anything but takeout and delivery. Gyms are shuttered. Manufacturing floors have emptied. And thousands of people are working from home. Measures taken by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to stop the spread of the coronavirus have chan.....»»

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Every businesses in New York state would be required to provide at least five days of sick leave to its workers under a new proposal by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo proposed the mandatory statewide paid sick leave program as part of his 2020 State of th.....»»