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As New York marks the third anniversary of the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, questions about how state leaders handled the crisis keep piling up. The latest disturbing revelation concerns the memoir that Andrew Cuomo published in October 202 Read More

The accumulated surplus of the state-run Essential Plan had ballooned to $9.9 billion as of the end of December, putting it on track to break $10 billion by the close of the fiscal year on March 31, according to newly obtained records from the comptroller's office. Read More

A state-backed wind tower construction facility has fallen months behind schedule and doubled in price even before construction begins. Read More

The Empire Center will host an ev Read More

The number of retired New York City educators who received pensions over $200,000 continues to grow, reaching 117 last year. Read More

In this episode, Tim Hoefer interviews Howard Husock from the American Enterprise Institute about housing policy in New York. Read More

New York’s Medicaid program is currently on a crash course for fiscal disaster in the near future, warns Bill Hammond. Read More

New York’s state-share Medicaid spending – which was already the highest in the nation on a per capita basis[1] – has surged by $8 billion or 20 percent in just three years. Read More