NY Governor Hochul's $260B Budget Proposal: No Income Tax Hikes, Child Care Expansion
Eyewitness News ABC7NYJanuary 22, 20261 min1,409 views
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- 🏛️ Governor Kathy Hochul has presented her budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, totaling $260 billion.
- ⚠️ The plan is designed to account for potential uncertainties, particularly regarding actions from the Trump administration.
Key Budgetary Allocations
- 💰 A central feature is the commitment to no new income tax increases.
- 👶 An additional $4.5 billion is allocated for the expansion of child care services.
- 🏥 The budget absorbs $3 billion in federal Medicaid cuts.
- 🏘️ Funding is also directed towards housing, gun violence prevention, and subway safety initiatives.
Reactions to the Proposal
- 👍 Mayor Adams praised the budget for making meaningful investments toward a more affordable New York, highlighting advancements in early childhood education.
- 👎 Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman criticized the proposal, stating it doubles down on policies that have made New York unaffordable.
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New York BudgetKathy HochulIncome TaxChild Care ExpansionMedicaid CutsHousing InitiativesGun Violence PreventionSubway SafetyAffordable New YorkEarly Childhood EducationBruce Blakeman
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