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New York's already high Medicaid spending is growing at a double-digit rate for the second year in a row, recently released state figures show. After dipping during the first y Read More

Governor Hochul may be in support of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act’s (CLCPA) goals, but she clearly doesn’t want anyone to link her to its costs —certainly not now, with a gubernatorial prima Read More

The closing days of the legislative session could prove costly for New York health insurance consumers as lawmakers push a raft of proposals that would make coverage more expensive, harder to find, or both. Read More

To download data on nursing home finances, ownership and salaries click on the following links: A listing of owners and directors for nursing homes in New York State as of May 2022, including names, roles and percentages of ownership (where ap Read More

The pattern of New York's Covid-era demographic shifts became a little clearer with the release this week of The "place" estimates are a follow-up to the Census Bureau's annual  issued in March, which indicated that New York's population had dec Read More

Amidst spiking inflation, a market downturn and recession fears, state spending will soar to new heights under the April budget deal, as per (Plan) that the Governor’s budget office quie Read More

A record high number of federal income tax filers and their dependents moved from New York to other states from 2019 to 2020, and the average incomes of Empire State out-migrants topped $100,000 for the first time, according to newly released (IRS). Read More