With a budget gap of more than $2 billion, New York State is leaving no stone unturned to find ways to bring in more money. One newly revealed attempt is a mandatory new license plates which will cost $25 (up from $15). Adding insult to injury, the fee is being justified a public safety issue . There's...
When the rich leave New York State because of high taxes, they are accused of being selfish, or not caring about the "schoolchildren, elderly, disabled, and homeless." Recently, two wealthy New York residents, Rush Limbaugh and Tom Golisano, changed their residencies to Florida to save thousands...
With plenty of problems facing the State of New York, Governor David Paterson has more than enough issues to shape his agenda with and ample time to tackle them to save his political career. But, with dismal poll numbers that aren't turning around, he has virtually no political capital left to accomplish...