Advocacy & Policy
Greater Rochester Chamber Takes Advocacy to Washington, D.C.
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber Takes Advocacy to Washington, D.C. date June 27, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog In a proactive effort to promote the interests of Greater Rochester’s business community, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce recently joined The Business Council of New York State to participate in a…
Read MoreGovernor Kathy Hochul Energizes the PGA Championship at Oak Hill
Voice of Business Blog Governor Kathy Hochul Energizes the PGA Championship at Oak Hill date May 22, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was thrilled to share the exciting news of Governor Kathy Hochul’s visit to the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club. As…
Read MoreFY2024 Executive Budget Proposal Brief
Voice of Business Blog FY2024 Executive Budget Proposal Brief date May 9, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog To: Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Members From: Marc Cohen, Chief of Staff Date: May 3, 2023 Re: FY2024 Executive Budget Proposal Brief Summary: On May 2, 2023 the FY2024 budget…
Read MoreBob Duffy: Assessing local challenges as we await 2023 state budget
Voice of Business Blog Bob Duffy: Assessing local challenges as we await 2023 state budget date April 25, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog The 2023 budget season is creating a very challenging year for all New Yorkers, but especially those who run businesses and organizations. As I write this column, there…
Read MoreLeaders and Elected Officials from New York’s Finger Lakes Region Address Housing Crisis Following Governor Hochul’s Roundtable
Voice of Business Blog Leaders and Elected Officials from New York’s Finger Lakes Region Address Housing Crisis Following Governor Hochul’s Roundtable date March 29, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog Governor Kathy Hochul hosted a community roundtable, led by administration officials, with local leaders and elected representatives in New York’s Finger Lakes…
Read MoreBob Duffy: Industry councils yield actionable insight
Voice of Business Blog Bob Duffy: Industry councils yield actionable insight date March 28, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Talent Strategy, Voice of Business Blog As part of Greater Rochester Chamber’s focus to enhance and strengthen our advocacy capabilities for our membership, we began a series of meetings early this year with the leaders of…
Read More2023 Greater Rochester Chamber Advocacy Day Recap
Voice of Business Blog 2023 Greater Rochester Chamber Advocacy Day Recap date March 28, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog On Thursday, March 23, 2023, Greater Rochester Chamber brought six representatives from member organizations to Albany to meet with elected officials for an annual Advocacy Day. These members span industries and sizes…
Read MoreBob Duffy Statement on Governor Hochul’s FY2024 Budget Proposal
Chamber News Release Bob Duffy Statement on Governor Hochul’s FY2024 Budget Proposal date February 1, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases ROCHESTER, NY (February 1, 2023) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy has released the following statement on Governor Kathy Hochul’s FY2024 Budget Proposal: “Public safety, economic revitalization,…
Read MoreBob Duffy named chair of the Erie County Stadium Corporation, holds vote on home of Buffalo Bills
Chamber News Release Bob Duffy named chair of the Erie County Stadium Corporation, holds vote on home of Buffalo Bills date January 24, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy has been appointed chair/director of the Erie County Stadium Corporation, an entity of…
Read MoreGM announces $68 million investment in Rochester
Chamber News Release GM announces $68 million investment in Rochester date January 24, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was proud to join with General Motors corporate leadership on Friday, January 20, 2023 at a press conference to announce two investments they will make in GM Rochester…
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