Author: governingnewyork
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Universal Pre-K in New York: Hochul’s 2026–2027 Budget Proposal – Frederick G. Floss
New York State’s Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program traces its origins to federal War on Poverty initiatives of 1965 and the landmark 1998 Pataki budget and today serves more than 190,000 children annually through approximately $1.2 billion in combined state and federal funding. Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2026–2027 executive budget proposes achieving universal full-day pre-K for all…
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New York State Joins other Blue States in Banning 287(g) MOAs: The 2026-27 FY Budget Negotiations – Laurie Buonanno
posted 22 May 2026, updated 26 June 2026 The NYS Legislature and the Governor have reached an agreement on a sweeping package of bills limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement agencies as part of the 2026-2027 FY budget negotiations. The NYS Assembly and Senate passed these laws on 21 May 2026. Governor Hochul signed them…
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The Federal Shutdown
The Federal Shutdown: The Broader State and Local View – Lisa K. Parshall (Rockefeller Institute of Government)
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New York City Mayor’s Race and the Language of Crisis
Andrew Cuomo Finds His Opportunity in NYC’s Problems – Lisa K. Parshall (Medium/3Streams)
Governing New York State Through Crises 