They also charged that the Governor had done little for the anemic upstate economy.

An upstate economy that isn't generating enough jobs to keep our young people here.

Some have single-minded concerns like the upstate economy or campaign finance reform.

Let's see how she handles the upstate economy and education.

Its development has been promoted as a way to help the flagging upstate economy.

In terms of issues, all three candidates put more emphasis on the upstate economy, which has not kept pace with the growth downstate.

"We're still not making the progress we need to make to fix the upstate economy," he said.

"I'm going to make improving the upstate economy my personal commitment."

Their views on the upstate economy could hardly be more different.

A - Well, the upstate economy and health care and education are my priorities.