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New Yorkers must pray that the state budget standstill lasts for a good long time

New Yorkers must pray that the state budget standstill lasts for a good long time

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie grumbled to reporters last week that state budget…
Hochul recruitment drive for fired feds set to add hundreds of millions of dollars to already bloated payroll bill

Hochul recruitment drive for fired feds set to add hundreds of millions of dollars to already bloated payroll bill

Unlike President Donald Trump, Gov. Hochul’s motto is “You’re hired!” Hochul is…
Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of ‘addicts’

Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of ‘addicts’

The woke language police are at it again. The Hochul administration wants…
NY lawmakers poised to pass $237B state budget, including extension of mayoral control of NYC schools

NY lawmakers poised to pass $237B state budget, including extension of mayoral control of NYC schools

Lawmakers in Albany are poised to pass a $237 billion state budget…
Hochul to announce preliminary agreement on state budget

Hochul to announce preliminary agreement on state budget

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders are set to announce…
As NY lawmakers bust the budget, cash-cow Wall Street is moving to greener pastures

As NY lawmakers bust the budget, cash-cow Wall Street is moving to greener pastures

As the Legislature slouches into its second week past the April 1…
Albany Dems want to scrap Hochul’s proposed education cuts, raise taxes on high earners

Albany Dems want to scrap Hochul’s proposed education cuts, raise taxes on high earners

Democrats in the state legislature want to scrap Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed…
NY migrant crisis spending —which is at nearly $2 billion — is ‘unsustainable,’ Hochul says

NY migrant crisis spending —which is at nearly $2 billion — is ‘unsustainable,’ Hochul says

New York’s massive spending on the migrant crisis — which state officials…
Georgia County commissioner blasts $210K plan to consider reparations: ‘We don’t have money for a hospital’

Georgia County commissioner blasts $210K plan to consider reparations: ‘We don’t have money for a hospital’

Commissioners in Fulton County, Georgia voted to move forward with a costly study to…
Pot revenues up in smoke: another Albany weed fiasco

Pot revenues up in smoke: another Albany weed fiasco

New York’s billion-dollar promise on legal weed has gone up in smoke.…