The idea that the PSC would artificially drive electricity costs higher to benefit a political constituency represents a new low. Read More
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A bill awaiting Governor Hochul’s signature or veto would make it more difficult for state agencies to outsource work. Read More
New York state officials this week took their most serious step yet to limit the state’s greenhouse-gas emissions. But they also showed they are more serious about taking care of one of Read More
New York’s part-time senators and assemblymembers are poised to give themselves a 29 percent pay increase that would make them, by far, the highest paid state Legislature. Read More
Nassau County taxpayers face what could be a $109 million bill. When will they be allowed to see the details? Read More
Union advocates have argued that employees of the New York State Legislature are covered by the Taylor Law, the 1967 state law that requires state and local public employers, including state agencies, municipalities, and school districts, to recogniz Read More
Christakis remarked on the website that graduate students, now moving to unionize at the school, are not ordinary worker. Read More
If a government agency loses $11 billion, do New York’s legislators make a sound? That’s the question in Albany after Comptroller Tom DiNapoli issued his investigation into what was likely the most expensive administrative mishap in state hist Read More