Proposed regulations aim to better protect NY consumers from overdraft fees
It is time that we hold banks accountable and lighten the burden of high overdraft fees for minor transactions..." ...
Adirondack Daily Enterprise4h
Hochul shares $252B state budget plan
Gov. Kathy Hochul laid out a $252 billion spending plan for the state’s next fiscal year — proposing cuts to taxes on the middle class, broad affordability-focused programs meant to get state money ...
Hochul’s pro-union home care program overhaul promises $500M in savings but it’s off to a rocky start
Hochul and her top advisors are standing by the payroll services overhaul for the consumer directed personal assistance program, CDPAP, after moving to consolidate approximately 700 firms into one ...
WAMC12h
New York state legislators considering Governor Hochul's budget, support 'bell-to-bell' phone ban
After New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion budget proposal this week, local state lawmakers appear to be ...
Hochul Backs Adams Plan to Cut NYC Income Tax for Some Filers
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget includes the elimination of New York City’s income tax for low-income residents, backing a major policy initiative of Mayor Eric Adams (D).
Long Island Business News14h
Liebman: State leaders’ MTA decision could impact LI commuters
Gov. Kathy Hochul has now concluded the annual ritual of offering the State of the State Address; one filled with her vision for the new legislative year, one that is more aspirational than attainable ...
Renewable Energy World17h
A solar trade group is ‘deeply disappointed’ in New York’s latest budget proposal. Here’s what it wants
A solar trade association alleges New York Governor Kathy Hochul takes weak positions on solar and energy storage in her 2025 policy agenda.
WWTI20h
Advocates raise questions about state spending
Governor Kathy Hochul’s spending plan is the largest executive budget in state history.  “In terms of how fast the budget has ...