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Paul Krugman is the Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and an op-ed columnist for The New York…
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The White House’s budget plan is predicated on massive cuts.In today’s Congressional Corner, Connecticut Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty, a Democrat from the…
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President Trump’s first budget proposal made for tough reading for many communities.In today’s Congressional Corner, WAMC’s Alan Chartock concludes his…
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Despite a growing awareness of food waste, many well-intentioned home cooks lack the tools to change their habits. Dana Gunders new book, Waste-Free…
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The Westchester County Board of Legislators Monday passed a $1.8 billion 2017 budget. This marks the seventh consecutive county budget that carries no tax…
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Earlier this week, Johnstown’s Common Council adopted a budget introduced by interim Mayor Cindy Lakata calling for a 9 percent rate increase. According…
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Clinton County legislators will hear from the public tonight on the 2017 budget plan.The tentative 2017 budget will be finalized by county legislators…
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In July, New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli announced the 2017 tax cap would sit below 1 percent. The cap, which is 2 percent on tax levies or the…
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Inside a tense City Council chambers Tuesday night, after weeks of often pointed public debate, Republican City Council President Carmella Mantello said…
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Taxpayers in the town of Colonie would see a 1.9 percent hike in their tax bills under an $88.9 million budget proposed by Supervisor Paula Mahan. Mahan…