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 ...
Opinion
Hochul's budget proposal is unaffordable
There is one piece of genuinely good news: Hochul wisely has built up the state’s reserves, which now amount to more than $21 billion. Those rightly are put aside for a “rainy day” — a downturn, ...
How far away is New York from universal free child care?
"I want to partner with the legislature put our State on a pathway toward universal child care," Governor Kathy Hochul said ...
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Guest Columnist John R. Durso: Together, we can build a stronger future for New York’s working families
Gov. Hochul gave her annual State of the State address, outlining a series of policies designed to uplift New York’s ...
Hochul rolls out $252B budget proposal with tax cuts
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has rolled out a $252 billion budget that calls for tax cuts, expanded child credits and record ...
Trump Didn't Say Female Child-Support Recipients Can No Longer Claim Children on Taxes
U.S. President Donald Trump posted on TruthSocial that a woman who receives child support from a man can no longer claim the ...
N.Y. Gov. Hochul’s ‘BABY Benefit’ would provide $1.2K to struggling New Yorkers building families
The BABY benefit is just one of various proposals in Hochul’s budget designed to aid child-rearing New Yorkers, including an ...
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.
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..." ...