Ryan named chair of New York Senate commerce panel
New York State Sen. Sean Ryan was appointed chair of the Senate committee on commerce, economic development and small business on January 4. He thanked Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and said the panel will focus on high-road economic development and supporting small businesses as New York recovers from the pandemic.
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Lancaster considers security cameras for business district
Lancaster may add security cameras in the central business district this year. The village is talking with the Lancaster Police Department to identify camera locations. Mayor Lynne Ruda cites graffiti incidents and says cameras would protect investments and aid law enforcement if needed.
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Community notices invite tips on Lancaster Depew events
Readers are urged to submit news tips on upcoming events or new businesses in Lancaster or Depew and to profile local community leaders. Contact details include email jsinner beenews.com and mailing address 5564 Main St Buffalo NY 14221-5410.
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Governor Hochul Defends State Address on Safety and Jobs
Governor Hochul's State of the State highlights historic investments in infrastructure transit and climate measures, with IBM and Micro $100B and $20B respectively creating about 50 000 jobs. She touts tax relief, Roe and gun laws, and a $1 billion mental health infusion while acknowledging bail reform needs tweaks. Wallace lauds safety focus and mental health funding, says Hochul is first mother leader. Gallivan offers a critical take on bail reform specifics and 2030 fossil fuel heating goals, urging more detail and local discretion.
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