Sherrill proposes record $60.7B N.J. budget. Here’s how it shrinks a senior tax break and spends big on schools, pensions.

Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday unveiled her first state budget proposal, a record $60.7 billion plan that features big money for pensions, schools, and mass transit — and also calls for cuts that include ...
The Daily Advertiser

Louisiana budget could face millions in shortfalls starting in 2027

BATON ROUGE — Federal and state budgeting policies could force Louisiana into structural budget shortfalls approaching $300 million in fiscal 2027 and more than $1 billion by 2029, the director of a ...
Yahoo

Citizens Budget Commission President weighs in on NYC’s budget deficit

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Andrew Rein, President of the Citizens Budget Commission, sits down with PIX11 to discuss Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s preliminary budget proposal for New York City. When it comes to ...
Washington Examiner

Mamdani proposes 9.5% property tax hike in NYC as part of new budget

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani proposed a 9.5% property tax increase on Tuesday as part of his plan for the city’s “preliminary budget.” Mamdani said the tax hike was necessary to offset a $5.4 ...
NBC New York

The last time New York City increased property taxes was under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's term.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani laid out two potential paths Tuesday to close what he says is a $5.4 billion dollar budget gap in New York City. In one, Albany would raise taxes on the richest New Yorkers. In ...
New York Daily News

Mamdani proposes 9.5% property tax hike for budget gap if Albany doesn’t act

Mayor Mamdani on Tuesday gave Gov. Hochul an ultimatum, saying that if the governor doesn’t raise taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers and corporations, despite her continued resistance to the idea, he ...
Gothamist

Hochul, Mamdani announce $1.5B for NYC budget ahead of preliminary plan

Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced a $1.5 billion state investment over two years to help stabilize New York City’s finances, one day before the mayor unveils his ...
The New York Times

Mamdani Finds Allies, and Skeptics, in Albany as He Asks for Funding

Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City visited the State Capitol to press lawmakers for their cooperation in helping fund some of his initiatives. By Grace Ashford Dana Rubinstein and Benjamin Oreskes ...
News Tribune

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services makes case for budget

The Missouri House Budget Committee reviewed a proposed $2.2-billion budget from the Department of Health and Senior Services on Monday. This budget, about a $280-million reduction from the current ...
Detroit Free Press

Whitmer budget to propose $90M property tax break for Michigan seniors

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will propose a $90 million property tax break for Michigan seniors in her Feb. 11 state budget presentation, according to records released to the Detroit Free Press by ...
pix11

Student enrollment is down. Could that help ease NYC’s budget crisis?

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Declining student enrollment in New York City Public Schools could help close the city’s massive budget crisis. New York City operates the largest school district in the ...