Tag: payroll mobility tax

New York Sen. James Skoufis Talks State Budget Priorities

As the state budget talks entered their second week on Feb. 13, New York Democratic Sen. James Skoufis told The Epoch Times that his priorities included further bail reform, income tax cuts for the middle and working class, and fighting against the proposed payroll mobility tax raise.  Skoufis represents the 42nd Senate district, which encompasses…


OC Executive Neuhaus Says State’s Withholding Federal Medicaid Dollars Hurts Taxpayers

Orange County, New York, Executive Steve Neuhaus said Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to boost state Medicaid spending comes at a cost to local taxpayers.  In her newly released state budget, Hochul proposes a stop to passing enhanced federal Medicaid dollars to 57 county governments; instead, the money will be used for increased state-level spending.  The proposed withholding…