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BNP Policy Focus: Natural Gas Ban

New York’s 2023 state budget includes a ban on fossil fuel equipment and building systems in new construction. The ban creates major concerns about energy affordability and reliability.

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ECIDA Creates New MWBE Incentive

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency recently approved a new incentive for MWBE subcontractor utilization, known as the Economic Inclusion Program.

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Preview: Advocacy Alert: State to Enact Final Budget

Advocacy Alert

Governor Hochul and the State Legislature are finalizing this year’s state budget. Hochul and legislative leaders reached a deal that is expected to be passed late tonight.

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In total, the budget will spend $229 billion – a record amount and a 33% increase in spending since 2019.

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2023 DEI Symposium: Meet Jody Briandi, Panelist

The BNP is pleased to welcome Jody Briandi, President, Managing Partner Hurwitz Fine PC as a panelist at our 2023 DE;I Symposium. We will be helping you get to know each presenter, panelist, and moderator in the weeks ahead, leading up to the June 1st event.

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Advocacy Alert: State to Enact Final Budget

Advocacy Alert

Governor Hochul and the State Legislature are finalizing this year’s state budget. Hochul and legislative leaders reached a deal that is expected to be passed late tonight.

In total, the budget will spend $229 billion – a record amount and a 33% increase in spending since 2019.

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2023 DEI Symposium: Meet Jackie Hardt, Speaker

The BNP is pleased to welcome Jackie Hardt, Ph.D., Sr. Vice President Diversity & Inclusion, M&T Bank, as a speaker for the 2023 DEI Symposium. We will be helping you get to know each presenter, panelist, and moderator in the weeks ahead, leading up to the June 1st event.

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2023 DEI Symposium: Meet Thaddeus Dunn, Panelist

The BNP is pleased to welcome Thaddeus Dunn, Founder & CEO, Right Fit Recruiting, as a panelist for the 2023 DEI Symposium. We will be helping you get to know each presenter, panelist, and moderator in the weeks ahead, leading up to the June 1st event.

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2023 DEI Symposium: Meet Kathryn Alterio, Panelist

The BNP is pleased to welcome Kathryn Alterio, Senior VP HR, People Inc., as a panelist for the 2023 DEI Symposium. We will be helping you get to know each presenter, panelist, and moderator in the weeks ahead, leading up to the June 1st event.

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