Hochul Hits the Road, Even if It Veers From the Campaign Trail
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is forgoing retail politics and instead relying on an aggressive ad strategy and staged events that highlight state investments.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is forgoing retail politics and instead relying on an aggressive ad strategy and staged events that highlight state investments.
This year's record $31.5 billion in state aid for schools, up 7.2 percent from last year, includes $1.5 billion in foundation aid, up 7.7 percent.
As the nation’s economic uncertainty continues with a volatile stock market, higher gas prices and inflation, New York state’s budget forecast has also suffered a reversal of fortune.
As the nation’s economic uncertainty continues, with a volatile stock market, higher gas prices and inflation, New York state’s budget forecast has also suffered a reversal of fortune. Karen DeWitt takes a look at what’s changed since the budget was settled in the spring.
In its first quarterly update, the governor's budget division projected a $310 million gap in next year's budget, which could balloon to $6.2 billion in FY2027.