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Today — 1 April 2026Main stream

The Three Big Questions Delaying New York’s Budget

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Grace Ashford
1 April 2026 at 15:00
Legislators are weighing tax increases on the wealthy and changes to laws meant to protect immigrants and the environment as the state budget deadline passes.

© Adrianna Newell for The New York Times

New York legislators passed a one-week extension to the April 1 deadline for approval of the state budget.

Republican Candidate for N.Y. Governor Is Denied Public Matching Funds

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Grace Ashford
1 April 2026 at 02:06
Bruce Blakeman, who is trying to unseat Gov. Kathy Hochul, will not receive up to $7 million, after a 4-to-3 ruling by a Democratic-led board.

© Johnny Milano for The New York Times

Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, faces a steep fund-raising disadvantage against the Democratic incumbent, Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Bernie Sanders, in the Bronx, Presses Kathy Hochul to Tax the Rich

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Miles G. Cohen
30 March 2026 at 06:35
Senator Bernie Sanders, speaking at a rally at Lehman College, lent his support to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s effort to raise taxes on millionaires. The mayor was not present.

© Charly Triballeau/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Senator Bernie Sanders, who has traveled across the United States to argue for higher taxes on the wealthy, spoke to a large crowd at Lehman College in the Bronx on Sunday.
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