The Legislature Puts Its Own Stamp on the NYS Budget; Tax Hikes, Tax Breaks
The New York State Assembly and Senate moved boldly past the Executive Budget Plan submitted by Governor Hochul to theContinue Reading
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House Bill Guts $ Billions in Funding for New York’s Health Care System in Just a Few Months
National attention on “The Big Beautiful Bill” passed by the House of Representatives on May 22, 2025 focused on taxContinue Reading
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EP 04: Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan – Congestion Pricing
Governor Hochul recently delayed implementation of congestion pricing, right before it was supposed to be implemented. Why? What will happen now? Will congestion pricing ever happen? How will this impact traffic, transit improvements and the MTA budget?
New York State and City employment finally break past pre-pandemic levels
The New York State Department of Labor reported on March 7th, 2024 that employment in New York grew by overContinue Reading
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The Mayor, the Migrants, and Reeling Deficits: Destroying New York, Really?
Mayor Eric Adams’ doomsday outcry about the impact of the increasing numbers of migrants coming to New York City, thatContinue Reading