Gov. Hochul, Advocates Unmoved by Revised Data for Uninsured Under Trump Budget

Gov. Hochul, advocates unmoved by revised data for uninsured under Trump budget

A spokeswoman for Gov. Kathy Hochul said the budget bill will still have devastating effects on New Yorkers.

To plug New York’s massive budget gaps, Gov. Hochul should focus on growing the economy for a change

President Donald Trump’s federal budget restructuring popped a hole Hochul's own $254 billion spending plan, so she's already directed state agencies to cut $750 million.

POLITICS: To plug New York’s massive budget gaps, Gov. Hochul should focus on growing the economy – U-S-NEWS.COM

Here’s a novel idea for Gov. Kathy Hochul: Focus on growing the state’s economy — keeping taxes low, unleashing fracking, easing regulations — and generating new revenue to avoid painful cuts and tax hikes as she closes her massive budget gap. President Donald Trump’s federal budget restructuring popped a hole Hochul’s own $254 billion spending plan, so she’s already directed state agencies to cut $750 million. She’ll have to come up with anothe…