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Environmentalists argue protecting nature promotes NY economy

Marie Cusick, WMHT

Environmental advocates were in Albany on Monday to make the case that investing in the state’s natural resources is good economic sense.Representatives…

Empire State Development CEO Dennis Mullen with Governor David Paterson at a recent event. New York First is a website that encourages companies to relocate in New York State.

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Cool stuff going on, with support from taxpayers like you

Zack Seward

Empire State Development (ESD) gave out some awards yesterday. Nothing big. About $160,000 per award. In press release-speak the money is meant to "expand…

Lafayette Presbyterian Church was built in 1896.

Church to use state funds for green renovation

Daniel Robison, WBFO

The exterior of an iconic Buffalo church will receive a facelift with the aid of a $200,000 state grant.The 114-year old Lafayette Presbyterian Church…