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Bring on the monkeys Journal News, January 05, 2009
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Paterson appears to back off early adoption of budget Newsday, January 03, 2009
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N.Y. faces difficult decisions to bridge budget gap Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, January 02, 2009
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The Next Budget Drama: Privatization New York Observer, January 01, 2009
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In addressing state's fiscal crisis, ax-wielding angers all Journal News, December 24, 2008
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For Paterson, a lonely budget fight Elmira Star Gazette, December 22, 2008
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At county level, taxpayers may be hit by triple whammy Buffalo News, December 19, 2008
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MTA Payroll Data, Other Public Authorities Online North Country Gazette, December 19, 2008
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Albany’s Third Reich—Troopergate Marches On North Country Gazette, December 19, 2008
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Police Union Criticizes Effort to Reduce a Pension Benefit New York Times, December 18, 2008
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LIers warily eye state pension proposals Newsday, December 18, 2008
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People Behaving Poorly May Be the Ones to Save the State From the Poorhouse New York Times, December 18, 2008
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Paterson calls for across-the-board cuts Palladium Times, December 17, 2008
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Analysis: Tough talk in NY - but is it enough? Newsday, December 17, 2008
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Budget's pain is far-reaching Times Union, December 17, 2008
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Paterson proposes dramatic spending cuts, higher taxes and fees Buffalo News, December 17, 2008
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From Albany, Move to Trim Pension Plans New York Times, December 17, 2008
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Paterson's 'doomsday budget' aims to close $15.4B gap Newsday, December 17, 2008
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Paterson Creates a Budget Fight for Everyone New York Observer, December 17, 2008
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Will the budget be agreed on in time? Capital News 9, December 17, 2008
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Plenty of pain to go around Newsday, December 15, 2008
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Sources: Big cuts in guv's budget, but no tax boost Newsday, December 14, 2008
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Attention: We are in a world of financial trouble Journal News, December 14, 2008
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Deep cuts coming in New York budget proposal Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin, December 14, 2008
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Governor's budget likely to be 'grim' Elmira Star Gazette, December 13, 2008
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Does 'rightsizing' mean layoffs? Times Union, December 10, 2008
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Plenty of ideas on how to cut spending Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin, December 10, 2008
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Think Tanks Suggest Budget Cuts WXXI, December 09, 2008
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Economic crisis makes for strange political bedfellows Newsday, December 05, 2008
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Auto jobs called key for upstate economy Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin, December 05, 2008
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Board of Regents proposes 4.1 percent boost in aid Newsday, December 05, 2008
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Tax cap plans completed Times Union, December 02, 2008
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$271M more in cuts and Gov. Paterson will be happy New York Daily News, December 01, 2008
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State commission calls for property tax cap Auburn Citizen, December 01, 2008
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Schools told to expect the ax Times Union, November 26, 2008
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Public pacts should not be secretive Utica Observer-Dispatch, November 23, 2008
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School chiefs' pensions a growing cost Utica Observer-Dispatch, November 22, 2008
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Enhanced police retirement plan proposed Utica Observer-Dispatch, November 19, 2008
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Some see gimmicks in plan to fix budget Buffalo News, November 16, 2008
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Deficit to rise $1B if state fails to cut spending, experts say Newsday, November 16, 2008
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Low expectations in Albany Journal News, November 16, 2008
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Running school district a job to rival pay for the governor, new website reveals The Hornell Evening Tribune, November 15, 2008
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Report blasts public contract secrecy Utica Observer-Dispatch, November 15, 2008
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Too many secrets Kingston Daily Freeman, November 15, 2008
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Empire State Implosion National Center for Policy Analysis, November 14, 2008
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Schools tackle budget math Times Union, November 14, 2008
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Charitable partners, funding secrecy, judge's final bow Elmira Star Gazette, November 14, 2008
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Open tentative contracts to public Glens Falls Post Star, November 13, 2008
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Former governors have had to resort to cuts Newsday, November 13, 2008
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NY Senate Won't Act on Paterson's Budget Plan 1010Wins, November 13, 2008
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Giving and taking Journal News, November 12, 2008
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State Budget Axe Comes Down Hard On Education WCBS, November 12, 2008
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Governor Paterson Suggests Cuts to Health Care and Education WRVO, November 11, 2008
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Avg state worker pay approaches $60,000 a year Journal News, November 10, 2008
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Report: Add tentative school contracts to Open Meetings Law Glens Falls Post Star, November 10, 2008
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Report: Government secrecy costs us millions Press & Sun Bulletin, November 10, 2008
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New York State's Deficit Treadmill Central New York Business Journal, November 10, 2008
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NY public worker unions oppose reopening contracts Newsday, November 10, 2008
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What President Obama means for New York Crain's, November 09, 2008
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Democrat rule may not mean easy ride Daily Gazette, November 09, 2008
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Legislature lets Paterson’s call for budget ideas pass Buffalo News, November 09, 2008
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Report: Reveal union pay secrets Poughkeepsie Journal, November 09, 2008
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Report: Secrecy costs N.Y. taxpayers millions Star Gazette, November 08, 2008
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Report: Secrecy costing NY taxpayers millions Journal News, November 08, 2008
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Report: Secrecy in N.Y. costs taxpayers millions Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin, November 08, 2008
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New York Dems promise to bolster state's economy Newsday, November 06, 2008
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Pension problems Buffalo News, November 04, 2008
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Blue States Will Pay Obama Tax Bill Real Clear Markets, November 03, 2008
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Going hat in hand to D.C. Journal News, November 02, 2008
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Senate Minority Leader Vows to Share Power if Democrats Take Reins New York Times, November 01, 2008
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As the Governor, a Newfound Thriftiness New York Times, October 31, 2008
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Legislators ranked by spending Buffalo News, October 31, 2008
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What Does Washington Owe Us? Gotham Gazette, October 30, 2008
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N.Y. Schools Prepare for No Increases in State Aid 1010 WINS, October 29, 2008
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State payroll adds 8,000 in two years Newsday, October 29, 2008
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Add Some Zeros and Shake Well: A Recipe for a State in Crisis New York Times, October 28, 2008
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Paterson: NY deficit to hit $47B over 4 years Staten Island Advance, October 28, 2008
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State’s hiring freeze adds 31,684 to the payroll Buffalo News, October 28, 2008
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UPDATE 2-NY state deficit jumps to $47 bln over next few yrs Reuters, October 28, 2008
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Gov. Paterson: NY Deficit To Hit $47B Over 4 Years WCBS, October 28, 2008
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Loophole in law lets lawyer qualify for state pension Newsday, October 26, 2008
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In Albany, legislators' spending depends on power Times Herald Record, October 24, 2008
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State legislators spend $200 million a year on their own operations Buffalo News, October 23, 2008
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The John Gambling Show WOR, October 21, 2008
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NYSUT's lesson in politics Times Union, October 20, 2008
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Small Town Values in a Big City Election Gotham Gazette, October 20, 2008
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Our view: Oneida Co. leaders must trim raises Observer Dispatch, October 20, 2008
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Pay soars for many Oneida County workers Observer Dispatch, October 18, 2008
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Judge to recuse himself from probation matters Ithaca Journal, October 17, 2008
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State Audit finds big payment to retiring superintendent WSYR, October 17, 2008
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Vanishing Projects Gotham Gazette, October 15, 2008
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Taxpayer-funded mailings from N.Y. lawmakers criticized Democrat and Chronicle, October 11, 2008
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Editorial: New York state has no choice but to cut spending Schenectady Gazette, October 08, 2008
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A simple guide to cutting the New York budget New York Daily News, October 07, 2008
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Paterson wants union help in cutting costs Press & Sun Bulletin, October 07, 2008
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Economist: NY to bear brunt of recession Democrat and Chronicle, October 06, 2008
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State provides fodder for budget blog Journal News, October 06, 2008
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NY faces $1.2B budget shortfall, more jobless Newsday, October 05, 2008
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ALBANY: Office costs add up Niagara Gazette, October 05, 2008
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Gov. Nice Guy New York Magazine, October 05, 2008
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STAR checks start to arrive Schenectady Gazette, October 04, 2008
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$500G just another day at the office for state senators New York Daily News, October 02, 2008
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Study: It pays to be in the majority Times Union, October 02, 2008
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New York City's Fate Depends on the Bailout Plan: Amity Shlaes Bloomberg, October 01, 2008
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Web Offers Sunshine Journal News, September 29, 2008
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Police chiefs share in big retirement benefits Buffalo News, September 29, 2008
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Overtime pays big dividends when some WNY police officers retire Buffalo News, September 28, 2008
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Municipalities, schools brace for less aid Journal News, September 25, 2008
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New Utica teachers' contract: Cost of retirees benefits unknown Utica Observer-Dispatch, September 25, 2008
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An open book on costs Times Union, September 24, 2008
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U. S. must pursue nuclear power now Buffalo News, September 22, 2008
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Budget woes largely state's own making Press & Sun Bulletin, September 22, 2008
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What hiring freeze? Big state payday for ex-Queens assemblyman NY Daily News, September 22, 2008
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E.J. McMahon on Inside City Hall (Part 1) New York 1, September 18, 2008
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E.J. McMahon on Inside City Hall (Part 2) New York 1, September 18, 2008
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New York Would Suffer Under Obama Tax Plan New York Sun, September 17, 2008
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NY IN LINE FOR $16B BAM SLAM New York Post, September 17, 2008
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What’s The Message? Commentary Magazine, September 17, 2008
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Reduced tax revenue will hurt city, state Crain's New York Business, September 16, 2008
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Counties brace for tax impact of Wall Street woes Schenectady Gazzette, September 16, 2008
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New websites give public access to district budgets, supt contracts On Board, September 15, 2008
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How not to balance a budget Wall Street Journal, September 13, 2008
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Deal still pays super The Independent, September 09, 2008
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Despite leaving, pay still coming Times Union, September 05, 2008
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Labor unions exert power in property tax cap debate The Business Review, September 05, 2008
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No more free ride for health insurance Times Union, September 03, 2008
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HOPKINS: An effigy a day keeps taxpayer at bay Tonawanda News, September 03, 2008
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Pols big, fat oinkers, cry pork watchdogs New York Daily News, August 21, 2008
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McCain's Opening New York Sun, August 20, 2008
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State Police pay boosted in pact Times Union, August 20, 2008
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A New Web Site Makes State Salaries Public New York Sun, August 19, 2008
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State budget faces knife The Times Union, August 19, 2008
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Seethroughny.net New York Sun, August 19, 2008
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Critics claim state teachers union leads fight against property tax cap The Buffalo News, August 18, 2008
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Brighter Day Syracuse Post Standard, August 18, 2008
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Paycheck Envy The Hartford Business Journal, August 18, 2008
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Paterson’s tax cap proposal criticized Schenectady Gazzette, August 17, 2008
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Rockland Psych workers earn fat overtime checks The Journal News, August 17, 2008
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Nurses' pay swells at Bedford Hills prison The Journal News, August 17, 2008
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39 state employees in Otsego, Delaware make $100K The Daily Star, August 16, 2008
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Kevin Frisch: Deficit attention disorder The Norwich Bulletin, August 15, 2008
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New Web site offers state information Photo News, August 15, 2008
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Loophole allows educators to collect both salaries and pensions The Buffalo News, August 11, 2008
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KJ schools sued over request for documents Times Herald Record, August 11, 2008
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Schenectady County GOP head on Tedisco payroll Schenectady Daily Gazette, August 05, 2008
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PEF 'Exploring Options' Over See Through Site Daily Politics, August 04, 2008
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Point, click, peruse state workers' pay Albany Times Union, August 01, 2008
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Web site opens door to a wealth of data on state government spending Buffalo News, August 01, 2008
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Web site documents how public money is spent Watertown Daily Times, August 01, 2008
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SeeThrough Pushback Capitol ConfIdential, August 01, 2008
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Fiscal Woes of the Past Prod Paterson to Act Early New York Times, July 31, 2008
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Site details NY government spending WNYT-TV, Albany, July 31, 2008
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New website tracks state and local spending Capital News 9, July 31, 2008
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New web site reveals government spending, state-salaried payrolls WRGB-TV, Albany, July 31, 2008
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Conservative urges gov to cut spending Gannett Albany Watch, July 30, 2008
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Paterson: 'Time to act' Albany Times Union, July 30, 2008
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Governor Calls For Session On Fiscal Crisis New York Times, July 30, 2008
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Paterson wants immediate job freeze New York Daily News, July 30, 2008
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Paterson and Bloomberg Warn of Huge Deficits New York Times, July 29, 2008
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Union Dues Now Permanently Mandatory for Public Employees New York Times, July 24, 2008
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Paterson's Tax Cap Plan May End Up Costing City New York Sun, July 24, 2008
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Paterson ready to send out S.O.S. Times Union, July 22, 2008
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'Painless Paring' Is the Plan for Paterson Budget Cuts New York Sun, July 10, 2008
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Will money go south? Times Union, June 29, 2008
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City Pension Funds Lose Billions New York Sun, June 26, 2008
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A refreshing view from big labor Newsday, June 26, 2008
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Much Left Undone, Again, as Session Ends in Albany The New York Times, June 26, 2008
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Double Whammy Kingston Daily Freeman, June 03, 2008
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Panel Urges 4% Tax Cap on Property in New York New York Times, June 03, 2008
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Eying the Bay State's Tax Cap New York Sun, June 02, 2008
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How should the state deal with skyrocketing property taxes? Capital Tonight, June 02, 2008
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Bill offers fuel break to austerity schools Kingston Daily Freeman, June 01, 2008
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Get your pension news here! Newsday, May 28, 2008
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Meet Albany's Staunchest Union Ally New York Sun, May 20, 2008
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Unions' number$ game over: Shel New York Post, May 17, 2008
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Bruno's Next Sellout New York Post, May 16, 2008
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Sensing the Moment Favors Them, Unions in Albany Push for Gains The New York Times, May 15, 2008
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State Panel Moving to Cap Increases in Property Taxes New York Sun, May 15, 2008
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New York's pork-barrel spending WABC - New York, May 15, 2008
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Senate Approves $350 Million in Projects Intended for Economic Development The New York Times, May 14, 2008
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Senate serves up pork Times Union, May 14, 2008
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These sweeteners leave taxpayers with a bitter aftertaste New York Daily News, May 13, 2008
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What Will Dave Do? New York Post, May 12, 2008
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Supers dismiss schools report The Daily Star, May 07, 2008
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Ex-Roslyn school officials collect pensions in prison Newsday, May 06, 2008
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City, State Gap Emerges on Pessimism New York Sun, May 06, 2008
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No end to spending sickness New York Daily News, May 06, 2008
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Big league bills Times Union, May 05, 2008
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Economy Slows, But Not School Spending Journal News, May 02, 2008
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State Officials Predict a Deep Recession New York Times, May 02, 2008
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Paterson's Budget Director Predicts Gloomy Future WXXI, May 01, 2008
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Wonder how your school taxes match up? Times Union, May 01, 2008
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Elected officials pile up oensions Times union, April 30, 2008
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'Spend-O-Meter' on Web-site shows rate of state spending Watertown Daily News, April 27, 2008
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Paterson Sets Showdown in Albany Over Spending New York Sun, April 23, 2008
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Fortune 500 Postscript New York Sun, April 23, 2008
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A cost shift for convention center? Albany Times Union, April 16, 2008
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Words Not Deeds City Journal, April 14, 2008
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Budgeting in Albany in Hard Times New York Times, April 11, 2008
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A Little Extra for Legislators to Hand Out New York Times, April 11, 2008
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$$ For Gays & Dolls New York Post, April 11, 2008
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Legislators Back Spending Rise in State's Budget New York Times, April 10, 2008
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Taking tax cap's measure Times Union, April 08, 2008
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Albany OKs $1.4M for empty lt. governor's office for next 12 months April 04, 2008
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Budget Negotiated in Secret WXXI, April 03, 2008
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Albany leaders dodging reality Times Herald Record, April 02, 2008
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Budget late after all - but likely to pass soon New York Daily News, April 01, 2008
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Albany Goliath 1, David 0 New York Daily News, April 01, 2008
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Cigarette Tax Hike: 'Gold Mine' for Smugglers New York Sun, April 01, 2008
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Wall Street Woes Raise Fears Of Budget Cuts and Tax Hikes New York Sun, March 31, 2008
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A state budget built on hope Times Union, March 30, 2008
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5% Spending Hike Near in State Budget New York Post, March 28, 2008
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Quinnipiac Errs New York Sun, March 25, 2008
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New York, new governor The Economist, March 19, 2008
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Paterson takes the reins Daily Gazette, March 18, 2008
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Paterson is New York's New Governor eNews 2.0, March 18, 2008
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Paterson to Focus on New York Budget in First Days as Governor Bloomberg, March 18, 2008
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New York Voices: Power Shift Thirteen, WNET New York, March 18, 2008
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And Now: The Paterson Administration Gotham Gazette, March 17, 2008
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Many Challenges Ahead For New Governor New York 1, March 17, 2008
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Budget confusion News 10 Now, March 15, 2008
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Budget confusion Capital News 9, March 15, 2008
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School Tax Relief Sought Mineola American, March 14, 2008
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Review of energy policies urged Times Union, March 13, 2008
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Paterson's Challenges: Economic Woes New York Post, March 13, 2008
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Report: NY needs more nuclear power, ban on fee increases Business Review, March 13, 2008
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Spitzer's legislative agenda in jeopardy New York Sun, March 12, 2008
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Spitzer scandal impacts budget talks, says government observer Staten Island Advance, March 11, 2008
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Empire Burlesque City Journal, March 11, 2008
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Pinching Pennies Times Union, March 08, 2008
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A Taxing Problem Northender, March 07, 2008
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One-House Budget? New York Sun, March 07, 2008
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Experts bare plan to spare NY taxpayers New York Post, March 07, 2008
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School doubled lawyer's salary, boosting pension Newsday, March 06, 2008
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Educators oppose property tax cap Long Island Business News, March 05, 2008
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Assembly Plan Would Add to Taxes of More Affluent New York Times, March 05, 2008
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Spitzer's fiscal certainty is met with skepticism New York Times, March 03, 2008
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Election of Democrat hints at GOP's changing fortunes Daily Gazette, March 02, 2008
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Firing comes amid job-buying charges Times Union, March 01, 2008
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Bruno finding billions to spend Albany Times Union, February 26, 2008
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Day care prices could soon be on the rise Capital News 9, February 22, 2008
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Teachers Get Big Gift from GOP New York Sun, February 15, 2008
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Spitzer looks to start anew Oneonta Daily Star, January 11, 2008
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McMahon's Reality Check Times Union Capitol Confidential Blog, January 10, 2008
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Gov. Spitzer's State of State address: Tighten your belts, New Yorkers! Associated Press, January 09, 2008
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Governor Set ... NY1:Top Stories, January 08, 2008
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Spitzer May Ask to Cap Property Tax Increases in Annual Speech to Legislature The New York Times, January 08, 2008
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Unaffordable NY: tough choices at $150,000 Crain's New York Business, January 05, 2008
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How to slay a New York vampire New York Daily News, January 01, 2008
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The perks your tax dollars pay for Newsday, January 01, 2008
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Tax Tips Spitzer Could Use New York Sun, December 10, 2007
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Eliot, try reading your own lips New York Daily News, November 27, 2007
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Fiscal Policy, 30 Years After the Crisis The New York Times, November 09, 2007
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Bloomberg?s Pay Raises for Unions May Trouble the City After He Leaves The New York Times, November 03, 2007
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M.T.A. Asks for Restoration of Automatic Dues Payment The New York Times, November 02, 2007
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Governor to Bet Billions on SUNY New York Sun, October 30, 2007
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Child Care Workers in New York City Vote to Unionize The New York Times, October 24, 2007
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NYS Regents Propose Record Education Funding WRVO Interview with E.J. McMahon, October 24, 2007
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Spitzer Stalls As He Heads to Year Two New York Sun, October 23, 2007
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Spitzer Faces a test Over Labor Costs New York Sun, October 16, 2007
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Connecticut Workers Get Richest Pensions in U.S. Reuters, October 05, 2007
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Connecticut Tops in Public Pension Payouts Pensions & Investments , October 05, 2007
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Poll Finds Support for School Tax Cap The New York Times, September 24, 2007
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Spitz: '08 Won't Be A $tretch The New York Post, September 21, 2007
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Under Bloomberg, Budget and Revenue Swells The New York Times, September 17, 2007
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Regional Economy Is Healthy The Associated Press, August 31, 2007
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St. Vincent's Accepts Fate, Paying A Fortune to Close The New York Sun, August 28, 2007
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Status Quo Governor New York Post, July 23, 2007
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Homelessness Tackled, Not Beaten, By a Mayor With Formidable Goals New York Times, July 23, 2007
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Pension Politics The New York Sun, July 10, 2007
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Rising Insurance Rates Put City Doctors Out of Business The New York Sun, July 06, 2007
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State Rides Manhattan Tax Boom New York Post, July 01, 2007
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Spitzer Makes His Stand and Things Fall Apart The New York Times, June 23, 2007
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NY Leads the Way in Health-Care Spending The New York Sun, June 01, 2007
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Legislation Pushed to Require Minimum Wage for Domestic Workers The New York Times, June 01, 2007
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Spending Cap Plan Called Inadequate New York Sun, May 24, 2007
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Spitzer Says He Will Start Budget Talks 60 Days Early The New York Times, May 24, 2007
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John Maynard Bruno New York Sun, May 21, 2007
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Parlez-Vous 'Broke,' Eliot? New York Post, May 21, 2007
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NYER'S Record Tax New York Post, May 21, 2007
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The Price of Crime And People Who Fight It in Niagara County Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, May 19, 2007
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Lil Mass $unshine New York Post, May 18, 2007
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Spitzer Floats Plan to Woo Labor New York Sun, May 18, 2007
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Victory for Child Care Providers in New York National Public Radio, May 18, 2007
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State Workforce Helps Levies Burst New York Post, May 17, 2007
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Burden of Ooof: Tax Pain Worst in New York New York Post, May 16, 2007
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About $2.9 billion Worth of Budget Confusion New York Daily News, May 11, 2007
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Revolt Brews In Albany on Hospitals The New York Sun, May 10, 2007
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A Legal Battle Looms As Hospitals Fight Closures The New York Sun, May 07, 2007
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Old Residents Get Tax Relief, But Less Of It The New York Times, April 30, 2007
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A Taxing Problem Times Union of Albany, April 26, 2007
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103G(reen) Thumb April 24, 2007
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In the Mail The New York Sun, April 17, 2007
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A Budget That Covers All the Bases The New York Times, April 09, 2007
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Budget Deal Hiking State Deficit by $1 Billion March 31, 2007
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Tax Deal Provides Added Relief to Middle-Income Homeowners The New York Times, March 30, 2007
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'Steamroller' In Albany Learns How to Concede The New York Times, March 29, 2007
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You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet The Economist, March 22, 2007
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As Fight Escalates, Bruno Rejects Health Part of Spitzer's Budget The New York Times, March 13, 2007
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Looking Back on Medicaid The New York Sun, March 12, 2007
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Pols New Pay-Raise Plan New York Daily News, March 12, 2007
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Spitzer's Budget Draws Rebuke from DiNapoli The New York Sun, March 08, 2007
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State Employee Payroll Is Second Highest in U.S. The New York Sun, March 06, 2007
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Gov't Jobs Make NY a Work Force New York Post, March 06, 2007
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Taxed: What Makes New York Different The New York Times, February 25, 2007
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This Is Not Your 1983 Governor's School Aid Plan The New York Times, February 25, 2007
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Pension Gap Divides Public and Private Workers USA Today, February 21, 2007
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Spitzer Budget Adds Money for Legal Services for Poor The Associated Press, February 19, 2007
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How to Fight for Lower Taxes The New York Sun, February 14, 2007
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