The state's Essential Plan has generated billions in surpluses as the program automatically drew pandemic relief money that it did not need Read More
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A few months into its third fiscal year since the pandemic’s start, New York City’s finances have never looked so flush — and so precarious. Read More
Two of Albany’s most-vetoed concepts are headed toward Governor Hochul’s desk, this time concealed as a “firefighter bill of rights.” Read More
Over the past three years, the Empire State's recovery has been steady but slow, moving payrolls back to within three percentage points of the 2019 pre-pandemic level Read More
As Labor Day weekend arrives, another push by Albany legislators to hike the state minimum wage is gaining steam. Read More
In a bit of awkward timing, a severe heat wave is boosting electrical demand in California, causing the State to beg citizens to delay charging electric vehicles until after 9 p.m. Read More
The onboarding process has become a key battleground for the country’s government unions. Read More
Nearly 70 percent of of last year’s 470 retirees from the City of New York’s Fire Department (FDNY) were eligible for six-figure pensions Read More