Cuomo proposed, "the most significant and potentially far-reaching reform of NY public pensions in at least 36 years," according to E.J. McMahon's legislative testimony. 1/25/12
One of the most pernicious aspects of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s proposal to hike the minimum wage is his bid to index the future minimum wage to inflation “to ensure that the real value of New York’s minimum wage does not erode as the cost of living rises.”
Beginning in 2014, the state would automatically [...]