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Advocacy at-a-glance
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The Business Council of Westchester at work for you
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the County Legislature attended the reception.
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community was on hand to welcome State Senator Andrea
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Called Echo Bay,
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endorsed by the
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any legislative conference. More
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than 100 prominent business leaders and representatives from Westchester’s major cities and
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critical that projects that will bring positive transformative and
County Executive Robert Astorino joined with The Business
sustainable change be supported. The Business Council of
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Westchester supports the Echo Bay Center Redevelopment
Council of Westchester to announce the launch of the 2013
Project for those reasons and urges the City Council to
support the plan which will be a “win-win” for the City of New
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youth with businesses looking to find an intern for the summer
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Rochelle,” said BCW Executive Vice President John Ravitz in his
or beyond. Businesses are being asked to hire at least one
address to the New Rochelle City Council on March 12.
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appointed by the county executives of Westchester and
Surcharge, also known as the “18-a energy tax, was scheduled
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Putnam. There are no public subsidies to this program, as
to be reduced this year, saving consumers over $200 million
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the businesses pay the salaries. In some cases there are
tax incentives to the businesses. Businesses interested in participating in this initiative may contact Ebony White at The Business Council of Westchester at (914) 948-2110 or list a summer job at www.westchestersummerjobs.com.
dollars. Extending the fee would also cost consumers $236
young adult 18
to 24 years old for 6 to 8 weeks. The program is a collaboration
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the project will
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Board, whose
and the Legislature to eliminate the “18-a energy tax” from
members are
the 2013-14 State Budget. The Temporary State Assessment
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The Business Council joined with other business leaders
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million in 2013 and $2.8 billion over the next six years. “Rising energy costs are one of the key burdens that businesses in New York State continue to face,” said John Ravitz, Executive Vice President of the Business Council of Westchester.
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