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The myth that New York can replace fossil fuel power plants with cheap renewable energy has begun to crumble under renewable developers’ demands for higher prices to offset inflation and supply chain challenges.  Read More

When the Department of Financial Services made its annual announcement about health insurance price increases last week, it neglected to mention one thing: how much the prices were increasing. Read More

Within 25 years New York will find itself trying to manage the disposal of five million or more waste solar panels every year. Read More

The day after New York recorded its first positive coronavirus test, on March 2, 2020, then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo said something that should go down in the annals of misplaced hubris: Read More

In the mid-summer run-up to New York's third Labor Day since the economy-crushing pandemic shutdown of 2020, the state's private employment recovery remained among the weakest in the nation. Read More

New York taxpayers will be hit with a higher bill for state and local employee pensions starting in 2025, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli . The pension cost hikes should come as no surprise, following . With assets of about $250 billion, the Fun Read More

New York City’s first coronavirus wave has emerged as one of the deadliest of the entire global pandemic, revealing critical weaknesses in the state’s public health defenses. Read More

New York’s first wave began weeks earlier than recognized at the time, and its infection rate likely peaked in mid-March. Read More