If Florida Slashes Property Taxes, Where Will the Money Come From?
For Ron DeSantis, the Republican governor of Florida, there is something fundamentally unfair about the concept of property…
New York City Will Offer Transit Discounts to 340,000 More Riders
The City Council on Tuesday announced the largest ever expansion of New York’s discounted public transit program for…
Trump Law Would Also Direct Voucher Money to Public Schools
Private-school vouchers have usually been shunned by Democrats. But as President Trump prepares to roll out his signature…
What’s Inside New York’s $269 Billion Budget: Second-Home Tax, Restrictions on ICE and More
Nearly two months past deadline, New York finally has a state budget. Lawmakers cast the final votes to…
N.Y. Takes Two-Step Approach to Tax on Multimillion-Dollar Second Homes
A new tax surcharge on the second homes of wealthy part-time residents of New York City would initially…
Modi Urges Indians to Buy Less Gold and Skip Foreign Trips as Iran War Strains Economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked India’s 1.4 billion people to spend less on fuel, fertilizer, and travel, a…
Sara Duterte, Philippine Vice President, Is Impeached, Again
Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines was impeached again on Monday, as lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to charge…
New York’s Budget Deal Is Still Hazy. Here Are 5 Key Questions.
It has become an article of faith in the New York State Capitol that when Gov. Kathy Hochul…
Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters
An expert panel appointed by President Trump recommended on Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency make changes…
New York Bars ICE Agents From Wearing Masks in Broad Immigration Deal
Four months after masked federal agents shot and killed Renee Good and Alex Pretti on the streets of…
New York’s $268 Billion Budget Deal Includes New Second-Home Tax
The tax on so-called pieds-à-terre comes as Democrats across the country are increasingly looking to increase taxes on…
G.O.P. Proposes $1 Billion in Immigration Bill for Trump’s Ballroom Project
Senate Republicans have inserted $1 billion for White House East Wing security enhancements in the immigration enforcement funding…