Every spring, state lawmakers pass bills enhancing pension pork for public employees in a despicable effort to curry favor with the powerful unions; Gov. Hochul just vetoed one and is looking at an…
Liam Payne was 'cycling through periods of ruinous behavior' prior to his tragic death at 31, source saysEvery spring, state lawmakers pass bills enhancing pension pork for public employees in a despicable effort to curry favor with the powerful unions; Gov. Hochul just vetoed one and is looking at another 11 that deserve the same fate.to veto just 25% of the sweeteners it flagged for the trash from 2014 to 2019, a full 48% became law from 2021 to 2023.
Now Hochul can start reversing that trend: The bill she killed was one of 12 sweeteners the CBC has identified as must-veto this year.The 11 remaining would cost taxpayers at least $19.8 million, plus $103 million every year in the future — and the actual toll would be higher since the Legislature simply skipped issue the “required” fiscal-impact estimate for four of them.
It’s an inside-Albany game done outside voters’ sight, but another reason New York gets ever-less livable. Hochul is adamant that she wants to end the now-surging outmigration from the Empire State; if she means it, she needs to start vetoing every sweetener that lands on her desk.One Direction star Liam Payne dead at 31 after falling off hotel balcony in Argentina: report
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