Unions trash Dem Rep. Josh Riley's proposed legislation to lower utility billsThe Hudson Valley lawmaker touted legislation in a new advertisement that would restrict executive bonuses when rates rise faster than inflation -- and also ban foreign ownership of utilities.New York Post13d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyJosh Rileyutility bill legislation debate
Union big's school-choice betrayal reveals NY's true power playersRandi Weingarten and her ilk fear giving parents school choice — because angry families would take it. So they're battling a federal tax-rebate plan with all they've got.New York Post17d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationschool choice tax rebate
Hochul vows to opt into Trump admin’s ‘Freedom’ scholarships despite opposition from teachers unionThe Education Freedom Tax Credit approved by Congress and President Trump last year, but leaders of the teachers unions and other public school advocates claimed the program is a back-door privatization scheme aimed at siphoning taxpayers dollars from public schools.New York Post20d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationeducation freedom tax credit implementation
Teachers union sues California over $3.9B in delayed education fundsThe California Teachers Association accused Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers of withholding at least $3.9 billion in Proposition 98 funds for schools and community colleges.New York Post22d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationGavin Newsomcalifornia education funding lawsuit
Gen Z congressman Maxwell Frost clashes with Baby Boomers over affordability crisisRep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) engaged in a fiery debate with a group of Baby Boomers this week, arguing that Generation Z faces economic hurdles their generation did not experience.New York Post1mo agoWhole story →EconomyEducationMaxwell Frostaffordability crisis debate