By Patrick M. Malgieri – After considerable fanfare and much public attention, Governor Cuomo has finally introduced in the waning days of the current session of the State Legislature a program bill and memorandum to put into place his proposal to create “Tax-Free Communities” throughout much of New York state…
By The Editorial Team – Harris Beach is offering a complimentary seminar and discussion on “Public Construction Projects From Start to Finish: What You Need to Know” in Buffalo on June 10th…
By Todd Miles, Karlee S. Bolaños, Shannon K. Buffum and Patrick M. Malgieri – On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled details about his proposed financial restructuring board for local governments designed to help fiscally distressed local governments merge and consolidate services and better manage their finances…
By Howard J. Goldsmith – As required by law, about 669 New York State public school districts placed their proposed 2013-2014 school year budgets up for public vote on the third Tuesday of May…
By The Editorial Team – Harris Beach is offering a complimentary seminar titled “De-Mystifying the Affordable Care Act: Practical Steps You Should be Taking Now” on Wednesday, May 29th…
By The Editorial Team – Warren Richmond, a Harris Beach partner and member of the firm’s Labor and Employment Law Practice Group and Educational Institutions Industry Team, published an article in the New York Law Journal that focuses on the new Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR) plans for teachers…
By Kenneth C. Beehler and Anita W. Laremont – As we have previously discussed, among the realities faced by southern New York state in aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, none may perhaps be as blunt as the fact that the region rests in a coastal area susceptible to flooding and harsh winds…
By Howard J. Goldsmith – The recent administration of the New York State grades 3 – 8 English language arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments created tremendous confusion, parent uproar, and lots of press expressing frustration from all factions within the pro and anti-testing movements…
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