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How the State Budget Made Key Investments to Support Tech Hub Efforts
New York State lawmakers recently approved the FY2026 state budget. The agreement included several key wins for the semiconductor industry, building upon the state’s demonstrated support for the SMART I-Corridor.
Read MoreWhere the candidates stand: Key economic issues in the Buffalo mayoral race
On Thursday, May 1, the BNP hosted a Democratic Mayoral Candidate Forum. For the first time since 2006, the City of Buffalo is electing a new mayor. The office has drawn considerable interest, leading to a crowded field of candidates running in the June 24 primary election. To help BNP members meet the candidates and learn where they stand on the issues facing our regional economy, the BNP invited the top three fundraising candidates to participate.
Read MoreCEOs Speak: A cautious rise in optimism
At our recent CEOs Speak event—the only forum in Buffalo Niagara showcasing the results from the annual Upstate New York Business Leader Survey—local leaders delivered a powerful message: optimism is cautiously rising, but government intervention remains a persistent obstacle to regional economic growth.
Read MoreTourism is booming: How can we help it stay that way?
On January 30, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership convened top industry leaders at the Hospitality & Tourism Industry Leaders Forum (ILF) to discuss the future of travel and sustainability in our region.
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Meet Arcadea Scott
We are pleased to welcome Arcadea Scott, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, in our latest Staff Spotlight featured blog post.
Get to know Arcadea in this brief Q&A!
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Meet Jessica Dolly
We are pleased to welcome Jessica Dolly, our new Marketing Coordinator, as our latest Staff Spotlight.
Get to know Jessica in this brief Q and A!
Read MoreFull speed ahead: Inside the BNP’s top priorities for 2025
As the regional chamber of commerce, we’re already known as the go-to resource for assisting growth, advocating for employers, and amplifying the voices of business leaders. This year, we’re accelerating on our mission to make Buffalo Niagara stronger and more connected than ever. Like a train running full speed ahead, we plan on driving forward last year’s momentum, forging new tracks this year, and working to help every member meet their goals.
Read MoreThe importance of voting: your voice, your future
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Read More3 key takeaways from the ILF Economic Development Summit
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Read More10.23.23 Advocacy Alert: Buffalo Wins Tech Hub Designation [Preview]
Blog Back to Our Blog 10.23.23 Advocacy Alert: Buffalo Wins Tech Hub Designation [Preview] Blog Categories October 23, 2023 Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Business Bulletin CanAm Economic Development Logistics and Transportation ManufacturingBN360 Young ProfessionalsCOVID-19Diversity and Inclusion 2023 DEI Symposium 2022 D&I SymposiumEmploy Career Pathways Talent Pipeline Management WorkforceEvents ATHENA Awards® Women in Business Hob Nob Speaker…
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