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Tagged: Taylor Law

Another Missed Opportunity?

  • Posted: Apr 15 2010

At its core, Unshackle Upstate is about finding solutions. Identify what the short-term needs are and back them up with sustainable, long-term reform. As the saying goes, “if you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem.”  Through its policy agenda, Unshackle Upstate has supported wage freezes and payroll lags as [...]

  • Category: Chamber Perspective
  • Tags: Chambers of Commerce, public employees, state employees, Taylor Law, Unshackle Army, unshackle upstate, wage freeze
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Mandate reform must go the distance

  • Posted: Mar 17 2010

Recently, a proposal aimed at relieving the pressure of “property tax fatigue” on local school districts and taxpayers was passed by members of the Senate. While recognition of the need for such a plan seems long overdue, any proposal that can offer real and sustainable property tax relief is a step in the right direction.
The proposal offers [...]

  • Category: Chamber Perspective
  • Tags: Chambers of Commerce, Property Taxes, taxpayers, Taylor Law, Triborough Amendment
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