We pride ourselves on being thought leaders and a go-to source for information on issues affecting the region. Some items you’ll find here include:
Check back often or subscribe to our Newsletters for updates.
Lawmakers Finalizing State Budget This weekend, state lawmakers are finalizing the 2022-23 budget. The wide-ranging plan meets many community needs, but neglects others. The budget adds a steep application fee to the Brownfield Program, fails to protect employers from the looming unemployment insurance crisis, and does not adequately leverage the
We are pleased to introduce BNP’s Senior Manager, Member Engagement – Nancy McNamara as our latest Staff Spotlight. Nancy’s role is to engage our members in the services and resources offered by the BNP that offers them value and enable their businesses to thrive. Learn a little bit more about
The Buffalo Niagara Partnership is pleased to present the 2022 BN360 Spotlight Professionals. Each year, BN360 highlights up-and-coming young professionals who strive for professional growth and development, care for their community, and are passionate about the future of the Buffalo Niagara region. Anastasia McCarthy Associate Attorney | Hurwitz & Fine,
Today, the State Legislature is passing a short-term budget extender, indicating a continued lack of consensus on a budget deal. The extender allows the state government to continue operations while buying time for the Governor and Legislature to reach an agreement on a number of outstanding issues. As we
For more than 30 years, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership has been honored to produce the annual ATHENA Awards® to support, develop, and honor women leaders in Western New York. This year, as we return to our in-person celebration on April 5, the BNP is pleased to introduce you to the
New York State is poised to miss its budget deadline. The budget is due when the state’s fiscal year begins at midnight tonight. However, lawmakers are returning home tonight without a deal, and they plan to reconvene in Albany on Monday. Over the weekend, Gov. Hochul and legislative leaders will