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This Week In New York

June 12, 2026

June 12, 2026

In The News-New York State   Early Voting in New York State 2026 Primary Election Voting June 13th – June 21st  Early Voting: Outside NYC Voters may visit any of their assigned Early Voting Centers in their county. For Primary, General, and Special elections, early voters are provided with nine days to vote in person prior to Election […] Read More

June 5, 2026

June 8, 2026

In The News-New York State   NYS 2026 Legislative Session Speeding to a Close With the June 23rd New York State primaries looming, the State Legislature sped this week to close the 2026 session. The Senate adjourned in the early hours Friday morning and the Assembly hopes to close down its operations early this evening.  At […] Read More

May 29, 2026

May 29, 2026

New Yorks $268 Billion Budget Finally in the Books Eight weeks and 14 budget extenders later, the Senate and Assembly passed         New York’s 2026-2027 Budget with lightning round debates closing out the final bills on Wednesday night.   Governor Kathy Hochul signed the budget language bills on Thursday, leaving the appropriation […] Read More

May 22, 2026

May 25, 2026

In The News-New York State   Three Bills Down, Seven to Go New York’s FY2027 Budget Begins to Take Shape The state Senate and Assembly this week began passing “lite” versions of the Education, Labor and Family Assistance (ELFA) and Public Protection & General Government (PPGG) budget bills, beginning to give substance to the final FY2027 […] Read More

May 15, 2026

May 15, 2026

Governor Hochul Announces Additional Aid & State Actions to Stabilize New York City’s Budget State Legislature Passes 11th & 12th Budget Extenders Governor Kathy Hochul this week closed New York City’s budget gap, allowing Mayor Zohran Mamdani to release his FY2027 Executive Budget, while the State legislators passed extenders 11 and 12 to keep the […] Read More