Gov. Hochul's proposed budget: School aid up 4.7%, plus a middle-class tax break
Overall, the governor's proposed budget would increase spending by $8.6 billion, including a $5.3 billion surplus.
Hochul proposes tax cuts, refunds to ease economic strain in State of the State address
Gov. Kathy Hochul addressed the economic challenges facing New Yorkers during her State of the State address on Tuesday.
Tax cuts, rebates are highlights of Hochul's $252 billion budget
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday proposed a $252 billion executive budget that would cut taxes for the middle class, continue income taxes for high-income earners and prohibit students from using cellphones in schools.
Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes $1B middle-class tax cut in her State of State address
The governor also said the state will take steps that could lead to the first expansion of nuclear power in decades.
New York's Hochul pitches $1B tax cut as part of reelection agenda
Hochul, who is up for reelection next year, also touted previously announced plans to make free school meals universal for students, regardless of their income, and a $3 billion tax rebate plan to counter inflation and prevent private equity firms from buying single-family homes.
NY Governor Hochul to Detail Tax Cuts in $252 Billion Draft Budget
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Tuesday will propose a $252 billion spending plan with income tax cuts alongside an expanded social safety net as the state faces potential uncertainty from a federal government under GOP control.
Hochul’s $252B budget: Extended millionaires tax, more Medicaid money
Kathy Hochul proposed a $252 billion budget on Tuesday that calls for extending a tax hike on millionaires and increasing spending on Medicaid. But her plan omits specifics about how she will work with lawmakers to shore up the finances of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and declines to send the city any new funding for the migrant crisis.
Hochul to unveil massive $252B budget proposal but new taxes, fees for MTA remain mystery
Gov. Kathy Hochul will unveil her most costly budget proposal ever Tuesday, with the $252 billion plan set to continue jacking up spending in order to fund new handouts. Hochul’s executive proposal is $19 billion,
Bipartisan support for Governor Hochul's child tax credit
Battle lines are already being drawn as Governor Kathy Hochul gets set to deliver her State of the State address ...
Hochul pitches extension to millionaire’s tax, new housing funds
In her executive budget, Hochul is calling for a five-year extension of tax rates for the state’s highest earners.
NY’s Kathy Hochul pitches $252B budget plan stuffed with handouts — and she’s already blaming Trump if anything goes wrong
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion budget proposal stuffed with handouts on Tuesday — but she’s already blaming the ...
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Gov. Hochul proposes free community college, higher Child Tax Credit
New York Governor Kathy Hochul wants to make community college free for some older students going into high-demand fields.
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New York bishops support governor’s plan to increase child tax credit
New York’s Catholic bishops are supporting a proposal from Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul to increase the state’s child tax ...
New York Republicans criticize Hochul over expensive spending plans in new budget
Hochul revealed her 2026 budget for the state on Tuesday afternoon, showing an $8.6 billion increase in spending — a 3.6% ...
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Hochul plans to bet big on ‘affordability’ in State of the State speech, but critics warn policies may hit NY right in the pocketbooks
Kathy Hochul is betting big on “affordability ... is expected to highlight proposals for an increase to the child tax credit, subsidies to expand access to child care, free school ...
Commentary: Working Families Tax Credit is the best tool for fighting childhood poverty
The credit, which goes further than Gov. Hochul's proposed increase to the Empire State Child Credit, will make a real ...