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March 17, 2023

NY Democrats ditch Hochul’s housing plan, seek wealth tax

ALBANY — New York Democratic lawmakers have rejected huge swaths of Gov. Kathy Hochul‘s budget proposal, including her plans to build more housing that drew widespread criticism from suburban leaders.

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