Hochul willing to hold up NY budget ‘as long as it takes’ to pass discovery law changes, involuntary commitment: aide
Gov. Kathy Hochul is willing to hold up the state’s spending plan “as long as it takes” to get her proposals on discovery and ...
NY lawmakers pass budget extender as negotiations for key Hochul proposals remain at a ‘standstill’
Albany lawmakers passed a stopgap funding bill Tuesday as negotiations over Gov. Kathy Hochul’s $252 billion budget plan ...
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Squabble over evidence reforms, involuntary commitments stalls state budget
Lawmakers on Tuesday passed a so-called “extender” to keep the lights on and payroll flowing to state employees through ...
Hochul, leaders eye ways to eliminate $6B in pandemic-era unemployment debt
Gov. Hochul and legislative leaders discuss plans to alleviate New York's unemployment insurance debt, impacting both ...
Hochul, lawmakers approve budget extender as policy debates stall
Kathy Hochul and Democrats who control the state Legislature have given themselves two extra days to negotiate the state budget after missing the deadline Tuesday to approve a new spending plan. The ...
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Hochul confronts measles outbreak
Governor Kathy Hochul has launched a new web portal to support access to vaccines and public health information in the wake ...
Adams offers no answers as state spending plan may leave $1B hole in NYC budget
Mayor Adams declined to say Tuesday how he’d address a potential billion-dollar budget hole as Gov. Hochul’s office again ...
Become a New York State Fellow and earn $90K while you train; here’s how to apply
The Empire State Fellows Program has benefited all New Yorkers by attracting some of our brightest minds and leaders to ...
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Gov. Hochul makes last-minute push for NY mask ban in state budget talks despite public silence on issue
Gov. Kathy Hochul is floating including legislation around mask-wearing in public in this year’s state budget deal. Zuma / ...
Progressive groups squeeze NY lawmakers over discovery law, involuntary commitments — holding up state budget
The budget impasse comes after lefty groups mounted a pressure campaign involving well-paid backroom lobbying in Albany and ...
NY’s lefty leaders have not backed Gov. Hochul’s bid to fix state’s twisted evidence laws — despite surge in support
The leaders of the state Legislature have yet to fully endorse Gov. Kathy Hochul’s bid to reshape New York’s twisted evidence ...
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Gov. Hochul is pushing a last-minute mask ban in state budget talks
The governor has expressed support for restrictions in protest settings, while many protesters say they need to conceal their ...