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Albany — The Budget Equity Act is gaining momentum at the State Capital, and if it passes, twice, it's something that potentially would be on New Yorkers' ballots in the future. Lawmakers ...
ALBANY – Gov. Kathy Hochul signed off on a record-smashing $254 billion state budget deal Friday — though a lack of transparency in the budget process and an uncertain economic picture could ...
New York lawmakers voted to weaken oversight over yeshiva education as part of the state budget deal struck under Gov. Kathy Hochul and approved Thursday evening. The outcome represents a dramati ...
AUBURN — The city has reduced its 2025-26 budget shortfall from $8.6 million to $1.8 million. To erase the remaining deficit, the recently passed state budget may provide much-needed assistance.
The bulk of the mammoth $254 billion state budget deal was unveiled Wednesday with some last minute self-serving quietly slipped into the batter before Albany lawmakers were set to finally vote on it.
ALBANY — The state budget being adopted this week will eliminate ... Sign up for the Green State NY newsletter Keep up with the latest on legal recreational marijuana in New York.
Visitors to Auburn will pay an additional tax for staying at a hotel in the city. The 2025-26 state budget includes legislation sponsored by state Sen. Rachel May on behalf of the city.
Some retiring NYPD officers will be getting a boost in their pensions courtesy of state lawmakers who began voting on the final state budget on Wednesday. But the increase could cost New York City ...
The delay was negotiated in the secretive budget talks over the past month and will benefit lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, according to sources briefed on the matter. Advertisement Article ...
NY budget tangled in two major issues: NY's budget snared by two controversial issues: What are they and why do they matter? Under the agreement, New York is set to return up to $2 billion to more ...
Albany, NY — This afternoon, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie stated that the NY HEAT Act — a broadly popular bill to lower energy bills amid New York’s ever-growing cost-of-living crisis — will not make ...