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New York Set to Spend $5,336—Per Second

Medicaid Drug Spending Surge Driven Mostly by Enrollment, Not Prices

Propelled by Police, Average Port Authority Pay Nears $100,000

Empire Center Releases 2018 Edition of “Checklist for Change”

State Legislature Spent Over $100M in 6 Months Last Year

MTA Overtime Tops $1 Billion for First Time

2017 State Payroll Now Posted at SeeThroughNY

Explore New York Spending and Taxes with Budget App

Inside the Legal Battle for Transparency

Following Years in Court, Empire Center Wins Access to Full NYC Pension Records

NYS School Pension Data Available at SeeThroughNY

Over 80,000 NYC School Pensions Added to SeeThroughNY

CommentaryView All

Cuomo’s dug New York into a giant tax trap

NY unions scrambling to lock up members before the Supreme Court gives them choice

Janus case high stakes for public employee unions

Reporting a broken cash machine

Cuomo’s cynical abuse of a crisis that didn’t come

Media CoverageView All

New York’s reckless new budget gets even worse

NYS budget recap: broken process, broken promises

NY lawmakers’ disgraceful gift to public-sector unions

State’s pork barrel fund needs oversight

To understand the NY’s pork projects, you have to meet SAM

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