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Greater Binghamton Chamber outlines agenda for 2023

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — With a robust legislative agenda, returning in-person events, and several new offices and initiatives, 2023 is shaping up to be a busy year for the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce. Read More
CNY ATD announces 2023 leadership team

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CNY ATD, the local affiliate chapter of the Association for Talent Development (ATD), recently announced its 2023 leadership team. Read More
Tioga County Economic Forecasting Forum set for late February in Owego

OWEGO, N.Y. — The Tioga County Economic Forecasting Forum: Which Sky is NOT Falling? is coming up in late February. Read More
CEO FOCUS: Reviewing Gov. Hochul’s agenda for New York State

Through [her Jan. 10] State of the State address, Gov. [Kathy] Hochul offered an optimistic vision for New York, while delivering a clear and direct set of proposals to address some of the critical issues currently facing the state. Read More
VIEWPOINT: Drivers of uncertainty persist into 2023

[Last year was] a volatile one for the economy and the financial markets. Read More
OPINION: State Leaders Must Listen to the Public When Setting the 2023 Agenda

With the beginning of each new legislative session, it’s tradition to hear members of the New York Legislature and the governor lay out their goals and outline the policies they deem most valuable for the state’s residents. Read More
OPINION: A Legislator’s Toughest Job

As Congress and many state legislatures get under way for the year, there are lots of new lawmakers out there starting to learn the ropes. Read More
CenterState CEO

CenterState CEO recently announced three promotions. Read More
HAIDER KHADIM

Slocum-Dickson Medical Group announced that HAIDER KHADIM, MD has joined its hematology and oncology department. Read More

Business Calendar

Employee Learning Awareness Roundtable 2/8/2023 8:30 AM - 2/8/2023 9:30 AM Read More
GOFCC Business After Hours 2/8/2023 4:30 PM - 2/8/2023 6:30 PM Read More
The American Workplace: Blending Five Generations 2/9/2023 8:15 AM - 2/9/2023 10:30 AM Read More

Opinion

OPINION: Judicial Nomination Turned Into Another Albany Fiasco As in so many instances in Albany, basic, fundamental democratic processes are frustrated by political agendas and needless dysfunction. Read More
OPINION: House dysfunction is cause for alarm Like many Americans, I watched with dismay [in early January] as the U.S. House of Representatives struggled through 15 votes over four days to select a new speaker. Read More
OPINION: State Leaders Must Listen to the Public When Setting the 2023 Agenda With the beginning of each new legislative session, it’s tradition to hear members of the New York Legislature and the governor lay out their goals and outline the policies they deem most valuable for the state’s residents. Read More

Business Mentors

VIEWPOINT: COVID-19 Legal Check-Up: Where Are We Now? With the onset of the COVID-19 XBB.1.5 variant, more employees are in need of time off from work this winter to recover from unfortunate illness. Below is a quick update for employers on the current state of COVID-19 paid-leave laws available to employees: Read More
VIEWPOINT: Health Care and Cybersecurity CIRCIA’s Potential Effect on Health-Care Entities Welcome to 2023. As in 2022, we are likely to see continuing escalation of cyber-intrusion threats to health-care entities and their data. Read More
VIEWPOINT: This year resolve to improve your cybersecurity While keeping New Year’s resolutions can prove to be challenging, there is one resolution worth focusing on, and that is improving your organization’s cybersecurity. Read More

People on the Move

Mower agency names Crockett CEO SYRACUSE, N.Y. —Mower, a Syracuse–based marketing-communications firm, on Friday announced it has named Stephanie Crockett president and CEO. Read More
McFarland Johnson adds senior project manager in aviation division BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — McFarland Johnson, Inc. announced that Jeff Mishler has joined the company as a senior project manager in its aviation division. Read More
D’Arcangelo & Co. names managing partner UTICA, N.Y. — The public accounting firm D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP recently announced it has named Tricia L. Lucas managing partner, effective Jan. 1. Read More