Sen. Spilka goes 'On The Record' on Trump, immigration, state budget

Sen. Spilka goes 'On The Record' on Trump, immigration, state budget

Sen. Karen Spilka, who has served as President of the Massachusetts Senate since 2018, has helped pass legislation towards economic development, jobs creation, education, juvenile justice and services for the elderly and disabled communities.

Officials react to state budget passage

ALBANY, N.Y. – The New York State fiscal year 2026 budget has passed. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation, including a $254.3 billion budget, which includes provisions to protect consumers and invest in various programs for New York’s families. The budget also includes tax cuts and expanded child tax credits. “I promised New Yorkers to fight like hell to put money back in their pockets and make our streets and subways safer. That’s exactly …

Governor Kathy Hochul of New York signed on Friday, May 9, the state budget for fiscal year 2026. The budget covers a wide range of initiatives and funding allocations for key areas for citizens, such as public safety, housing, economic development, education and health, among other allocations. US$3 billion will be included in the state budget for 2026 in New York for inflation reimbursements.

New York’s FY 2026 Budget Delivers Record Education Funding and Major Reforms

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed New York’s $254 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026, rolling out sweeping changes to the state’s education system—from free meals for every student to tuition-free college for working adults. At the heart of the plan is a record $37.6 billion in school aid, up $1.7 billion from last year. For […]