SALT cap debate could delay GOP tax bill, New York Republican says
Eight years after President Trump imposed the SALT cap, a handful of Republicans plan to buck their own party to fix it.
Midlevel Appellate Court Reinstates New York's Voting Rights Act
A state appellate court on Thursday unanimously reinstated New York's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2022, a law that prohibits "vote dilution" actions by municipalities. In a ruling penned by ...
The push to change discovery law gathers steam
Add the NYPD commissioner to the list of high-ranking people looking to make changes to the state’s discovery law this year. Commissioner Jessica Tisch today joined the chorus of voices demanding ...
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New York Lawmakers Should Adopt This Plan to Truly Spur Affordable Housing
This State of Yes Housing for All initiative is a step toward ensuring that every community has access to high-quality, affordable homes.
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Biggest New York public pension funds create Emerging Managers Week to encourage new investment talent
New York’s largest public pension plans have joined forces to create Emerging Managers Week in February, a series of conferences that will enable asset managers to meet with the investment staff ...
In Tense Call, Governors Push Schumer to Fight Harder Against Trump
On a call with Senator Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, six Democratic governors pushed him to slow down the confirmation ...
With Sweeping Executive Orders, Trump Tests Local Control of Schools
The orders seek to encourage “patriotic education” and restrict discussions about racism and gender by threatening to ...
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Lawmakers question New York governor’s climate funding commitment
Democratic legislators pushed for answers on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s delay of a climate funding rule and her $1 billion proposed one-time funding.