Governor Kathy Hochul last week signed a nearly $269 billion budget that was two months overdue, a delay caused by extended negotiations over major policy issues.
Hochul, who is running for reelection this fall, said her budget will “lower costs for hardworking families.”
“While Washington continues to make life more difficult for New Yorkers, I’m doing everything in my power to make real, tangible progress on the issues New Yorkers are facing and I will always fight for the people who call this great state home,” she said in a statement…