A new bill by Sen. James Skoufis would prohibit Gov. Kathy Hochul's name from appearing on "inflation refund" checks for up ...

A new bill by Sen. James Skoufis would prohibit Gov. Kathy Hochul's name from appearing on "inflation refund" checks for up to $400 coming this fall.

LoHud.com reported that a new bill from state Sen. James Skoufis of Orange County would prohibit the state from putting ...

By the time the 2026 state budget was finished, it was over a month late, making it the latest state budget in the last 15 ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the New York state budget more than a month after it was due. The $254 billion spending plan ...

On Monday, pharmacists from across New York State were urging lawmakers to pass a bill that they say will help them stay in ...

They’re full speed ahead – into New Yorkers’ wallets. Final details on a big business-bashing payroll tax to fund the MTA’s ambitious capital plan were revealed Thursday as lawmakers voted on the ...

The checks, at a cost of $2 billion, are a political move that the state cannot afford, some lawmakers say. They will be ...

State Sen. James Skoufis has vaulted himself into national politics by seeking to lead the Democratic Party as it regroups after Donald Trump's victory and signs of a rightward shift by voters ...

Moments after his speech on the Senate floor, James Skoufis explained his critique of Governor Hochul's handling of the State Budget process.Skoufis explained ...

HOCHUL, THE “AUTHORITARIAN”: The state’s drawn-out budget process went into its final stage today when members began to vote on the spending plan around noon. And tensions are clearly beginning to ...

James Skoufis of Orange County said in a statement announcing the legislation. “No Governor should have the opportunity for this kind of self-promotion." Skoufis dismissed Hochul's "inflation ...