By Rona Taylor, Social Work Intern - In 2009, New York State
was faced with a $20 billion budget gap due to the weak economy. With the help
of stimulus dollars, a personal income tax surcharge on New Yorkers making over $250,000,
and new income tax reforms, that $20 billion budget gap has been reduced to a
little over $1.5 million. However, the ongoing weak economy, in addition to the
slow recovery, continues to undermine New York State’s efforts to restore those
cuts. The following blog outlines information obtained from a Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI) briefing. Read more >>
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