State lawmakers pass a 12th budget extender

New York state legislators passed a 12th budget extender Thursday as a final budget agreement has yet to be nailed down.

The extender keeps state government funded through early next week.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said leaders have reached agreement on several areas, and he expects lawmakers to begin reviewing budget bills next week. But other lawmakers were less optimistic…

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