It takes courage to take a stand. For this year’s Voices in the Crowd, we are Rising Against the Tide. We will hear encouraging stories… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Chamber News
Upstate Rent Control?
The state legislature is considering a package of bills called Universal Rent Control. If enacted, these bills would bring New York City-style rent regulations to… Read more »
The Chamber of Southern Saratoga County and the Capital Region Chamber to Form Joint Task Force to Explore Possible Affiliation
(April 30, 2019) – In an effort to better serve their collective membership, the Boards of The Chamber of Southern Saratoga County, based in Clifton… Read more »
Leadership Tech Valley Class of 2019 to Hold Fundraiser for Young Parents United, Inc. (YPU)
Leadership Tech Valley (LTV), an initiative of the Capital Region Chamber, has selected Young Parents United, Inc. (YPU) as the LTV Class of 2019 project… Read more »
Call to Action: Stop Prevailing Wage Expansion
Join the Chamber’s fight against another costly mandate, the prevailing wage expansion bill. The Chamber successfully kept this costly proposal out of budget negotiations. However,… Read more »
The Chamber of Schenectady County Announces 2019 Good News Recipients
The Chamber of Schenectady County, an affiliate of the Capital Region Chamber, has announced the 2019 Good News recipients: Appolo Heating, Inc.; Eyes Wide Open… Read more »
Ambassador of Quarter One is Crowned
The Chamber was proud to award Derek Nease of New York Life as the Ambassador of the Quarter. His hard work through the first three… Read more »
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
As the dust begins to settle in Albany, your Chamber Advocacy team has been reviewing the state budget that was passed last week. We have… Read more »
Advocacy at its Best
This is how it’s supposed to work. Albany is considering a big public policy issue, and instead of rushing to a vote, state legislators take… Read more »
Karen Stratton Crowned 2018 Ambassador of the Year!
On Tuesday, March 19 the Chamber named Karen Stratton of The Traveling Vineyard as the 2018 Ambassador of the Year. She was honored at the… Read more »