NY Gov. Kathy Hochul roasted for refusing to push charter school expansion
Gov. Kathy Hochul refused to advocate for an increase in charter schools in her $252 billion spending plan, in what choice ...
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NYS Comptroller’s Office puts unclaimed funds back into residents' pockets
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a law enabling the State Comptroller's Office of Unclaimed Funds to return unclaimed money to ...
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Hochul pressed to raise rates on upper tax brackets
After the State of the State, advocacy groups and legislators questioned how Hochul could fund anti-poverty measures without higher taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers.
Mobility tax, other fees to prop up flailing MTA even after congestion toll — but Hochul’s plans remain secret
“The MTA operates like the mob,” Councilman Joe Borelli (R-Staten Island) said. “The Congestion Capo, Janno Lieber, is ready to extort the public the minute after they start paying off the first debt.
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Mobility tax, other fees to prop up flailing MTA even after congestion toll — but Hochul’s plans remain secret
Kathy Hochul is considering ... decided in closed-door negotiations. Hochul’s office has refused to say whether she’ll even release a proposal to make up the mammoth MTA funding gap, but ...
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Families scrambling after NYC ends leases at 5 early child care centers
At least four other early child care centers were notified that their leases will not be renewed, according to the City ...
Zeldin, HUD pick Eric Scott Turner testify as part of a busy day of confirmation hearings
Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, who is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, told senators ...
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School districts split over optional regionalization talks
A new state Education Department initiative to have school districts discuss ways they can pool resources has been met with ...