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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

Gov. Kathy Hochul, who hasn’t proven shy about issuing orders, had one for the state’s Republicans this week Read More

Private employment in New York State remained more than 300,000 jobs short of the pre-pandemic level Read More

Local government is a labor-intensive business, and employee compensation is the single biggest element of most municipal budgets. Read More

Washington's newly enacted climate, health and tax package harbors an only-in-New York glitch: It pours even more money into the state's Essential Plan, which is sitting on a multi-billion-dollar surplus that officials Read More

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Ho hum. Another month, another “emergency” in Kathy Hochul’s New York. Read More

In what has become a rite of summer, the state Department of Financial Services on Wednesday approved substantially higher health insurance premiums for 2023 Read More