Chamber concerned about Cuomo's proposed switch to payroll tax

Chautauqua County's business community apparently views Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2019 proposed budget as a mixed bag. That's according to Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Tranum. On one hand, Tranum says the budget continues to emphasize job readiness, something he says the chamber continues to support. But, a major concern is the governor's proposal to shift to a pay roll tax to counter the effects of federal tax reform...

Tranum-Businesses are concerned about payroll tax

Tranum says the chamber is still researching the effects of the governor's budget and will be reaching out to area state lawmakers to voice their concerns about the proposed state spending plan.