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For the first time, the New York State Health Department has released data showing that nearly 15,000 nursing home residents and others living at adult…
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A policy seminar titled Medicaid Migraine, held Wednesday by the fiscal watchdog group the Empire Center as part of the Gov. Hugh L. Carey Policy Forum,…
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New York’s union leaders are condemning the U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the right of a worker to not pay union dues. But a newly passed state…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to impose a tax on manufacturers of prescription opioids to help pay for state programs that assist people who are addicted to…
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Two reports issued in recent days indicate that Gov. Andrew Cuomo may be facing his most difficult budget in seven years.The midyear financial report by…
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The future of the Affordable Care Act is uncertain in Washington, and there are several scenarios under consideration. The latest possible changes could…
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The state budget’s been in place for just less than two months, and already there are signs that tax revenues may be significantly lower than expected.…
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Last week, the House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act law, the Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act. This came after…
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A fiscal watchdog group is questioning the state’s century-old prevailing wage law for construction workers, saying it unnecessarily costs taxpayers…
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New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that New York's statewide population fell for the first time in a decade, largely a result of upstate…