Borrello: Hochul Was Premature in Announcing Conceptual Budget Deal

Although Governor Kathy Hochul announced a conceptual agreement on a state budget earlier this week, work continues in Albany on getting the final spending plan in place. In fact, a local state lawmaker has indicated that the Governor's announcement appeared to have caught legislative leaders by surprise. State Senator George Borrello says Hochul made a mistake by announcing the agreement when she did...

George Borrello: Hochul's announcement was premature

While the $237 billion spending plan has not yet been completed, the Sunset Bay Republican believes it will have a lot of things that New York doesn't need and "virtually none of the things it does"...

George Borrello: will not translate to better services

Borrello adds that budget bills were reportedly set to be printed Wednesday evening, but that process apparently get delayed when a cyberattack occurred.