This Week In New York
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March 15, 2024
The Senate and Assembly passed their one-house budget bills yesterday, each adding over $13 billion to the $233 billion 2024-2025 State spending plan Governor Kathy Hochul proposed in January. Read More
March 08, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul this week celebrated New York’s full economic recovery from the pandemic following the release of New York State Department of Labor (DOL) data showing a total statewide private-sector job count of 8,346,200 jobs. According to the Governor, this job count is the State’s highest ever. Read More
March 1, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and Speaker Carl Heastie this week announced their appointments to the Community Commission on Reparations Remedies. Read More
February 23, 2024
New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) Superintendent Adrienne Harris this week announced a proposed regulation to establish network adequacy standards for behavioral health services, including the establishment of appointment wait times for behavioral health care. Read More
February 16, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul’s Administration updated on her proposed $233 billion state budget this week, removing a $100 million sweep of funds designated for legal representation of low-income New Yorkers. Read More