
Ups and downs for Adirondacks in Hochul’s budget
The details emerged in budget bills filed late Tuesday following Gov. Kathy Hochul’s presentation of her $233 billion “balanced” budget.
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The details emerged in budget bills filed late Tuesday following Gov. Kathy Hochul’s presentation of her $233 billion “balanced” budget.
State spending up $4 billion from what Hochul proposed last year.
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The governor proposed initiatives that could impact Adirondack Park communities including repurposing closed state prisons for housing.
Compromises made for farms
State legislators will return to Albany on Jan. 3 with a slate of Adirondack Park-related initiatives jockeying for attention and funds.
The APA made news for many of its policy decisions, court cases, as well as its plans for $29 million in state funds for a new headquarters.
State Sen. Mark Walczyk, whose district includes part of the Adirondack Park, will deploy to Kuwait for nine months beginning the end of January.
The DEC is withholding almost $1 million designated in the state budget for Hamilton and Essex counties’ solid waste expenses.