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| Four Upstate Officials Endorse Hoyt |
| Sunday, September 5, 2010 |
| BUFFALO, NY -- Assemblymember Sam Hoyt (Buffalo, Grand Island) has
received four major endorsements including three upstate Mayors and
Buffalo Congressman Brian Higgins as primary day nears September 14th.
Higgins a current four-term Congressman (NY-27) and former
colleague’s of Hoyt’s in the State Assembly said effective governing
requires skill, |
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| Independent Audit uncovers large state savings |
| Thursday, September 2, 2010 |
| An independent audit of state
employee dependents for New York State Health Insurance coverage has
uncovered over twenty million dollars of savings to the state in the
first year according to Assemblymember Sam Hoyt, who first proposed
launching the verification project. Hoyt’s vision was instrumental
as another example of reform and taxpayer |
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| Governor Signs Crucial Amendments to Historic Tax Credit |
| Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |
Hoyt-Sponsored Legislation Will Bring Hundreds of Millions in Upstate Development |
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| Hoyt’s Landmark Smart Growth Bill Signed into Law |
| Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |
New Law Will Help Revitalize Upstate and Save Taxpayer Dollars |
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| West Side Revitalization Gets Boost from State Grant |
| Friday, August 27, 2010 |
| BUFFALO, NY – The New York State Division of Housing and
Community Renewal announced a $500,000 Main Street grant this week to be used
toward the revitalization of Grant Street.
“Grant Street is in transition. We have seen some very
promising development within the past few years, but there is still more work
to be done,” said Assemblymember Sam Hoyt |
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| Hoyt Applauds New York’s Race to the Top Award |
| Tuesday, August 24, 2010 |
| BUFFALO, NY – Assemblymember
Sam Hoyt (D-Buffalo, Grand Island) applauded today’s announcement that New York
State received $700 million in funding from Phase II of the federal Race
to the Top program, a federally-funded education grant program that rewards
states for adopting comprehensive reforms. A longtime champion of education
reform in the Assembly, |
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| Golombek's “Reform Plan” will Mean Cuts to Local Teachers |
| Saturday, August 21, 2010 |
| BUFFALO, NY – Assemblymember Sam Hoyt refutes Joe Golombek's “reform plan” laid out in a mailer that hit homes today. In the mailer, Golombek calls for a “10% spending cut across the board.” This will directly result in a cut of $62 million to Buffalo's public schools. “Joe's stance is hypocritical,” Hoyt said. “He claims to be on the side of Buffalo |
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| Hoyt Calls on Governor to Appropriate Education Stimulus Funds |
| Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
| BUFFALO, NY – Today, Assemblymember Sam Hoyt (D-Buffalo, Grand Island) sent a letter to Governor David Paterson urging him
to submit New York’s application for the Education Job Stimulus funds
without delay. New
York will
receive $602 million from the federal government and Hoyt believes this money
should be used expeditiously to offset teacher layoffs in |
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