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Politics & Government

Politics & Government

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  • The State Capitol Building in Albany.
    WAER File Photo
    With the budget deadline fast approaching, the Assembly and Senate hope negotiations with Governor Hochul will lead to an on-time budget.
  • The New York state Capitol building at night.
    Matt Ryan
    /
    New York NOW
    Legislators are beginning what they hope is the final stretch to agreeing on a state spending plan before the budget is due at the end of the month. Lawmakers and Governor Kathy Hochul have a lot of decisions to make, including whether to raise taxes and how much money to give schools.