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Donald Trump · AlbanyALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- New York lawmakers passed the long-overdue 2025-2026 state budget on Thursday night. The spending plan totals around $254.3 billion, over $10 billion more than last year's budget. The budget's finalization comes more than a month after the traditional April 1 deadline. The state plan includes a $1 billion investment in housing initiatives, as well as expected inflation refund checks for qualifying New Yorkers. The enacte…See the Story
Lawmakers pass 2025-2026 New York State budget
42% Center coverage: 14 sources

Kathy Hochul · AlbanyALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The New York State enacted budget boosts school aid statewide, altering the foundation aid formula that allocates money to districts. It sets a new record at $37.6 billion for K–12 public schools in fiscal year 2025—about $14,000 per pupil—representing an increase of $1.7 billion over fiscal year 2024.
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New York State budget tweaks Foundation Aid formula
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Saratoga Springs announces seasonal parking permit registration
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Albany deputies arrest 27-year-old male on felony rape charges
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Saugerties man pleads guilty to 2023 hit and run
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Man charged with making terroristic threat in Bethlehem
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Drag performances hosted by Opal Essence coming to Proctors
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Queens man arrested in Columbia Co. elder fraud scheme
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Comedian Jess Hilarious coming to Albany
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Rensselaer ambulance service enters lease agreement with Ambulnz
100% Center coverage: 1 sources