Lawmakers double down on clean water funding
February 9, 2024
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle shared frustrations with the governor’s $250 million clean water cut.
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Breaking down the bond act
July 31, 2023
The state is drafting criteria for spending from the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act.
1996 Bond Act lookback: Adirondack land conservation
October 31, 2022
How $150 million from the 1996 Environmental Bond Act was used for open space and farmland protection
With an environmental bond act before voters, a look back to 1996
September 3, 2022
New York voters will decide on unprecedented state debt for environmental projects, something they have not been asked to do in 26 years.
Digging for quarter-century records
September 2, 2022
The first in a two-part story on how public officials and the governor used funding from the last environmental bond act authorized in 1996.
Environment ranks high in New York’s 2023 budget
January 18, 2022
Hochul proposes large environmental protection fund, bond act and Olympic venue spending
Hochul announces Adirondack Park dam project
September 22, 2021
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced investment in a nearly century-old Adirondack Park dam and a proposed $4 billion environmental bond act.
Environmental bond act to go before voters in November 2022
April 15, 2021
Mother Nature is back on the ballot, except voters will have to wait a year before deciding on the $3 billion bond act.