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Small School Districts Face Costs of Settling Decades-Old Abuse Claims

https://nysfocus.com/2024/09/05/school-districts-cost-abuse-claims

Published: September 5, 2024 10:00

Hundreds of Child Victims Act cases have been filed against New York schools, some over accused serial offenders that could leave districts with tens of millions of dollars in liability.

‘I Don’t See No Future’: Hundreds of Taxi Drivers Left in Debt as Lenders Balk at Loan Deal

https://nysfocus.com/2024/09/03/taxi-drivers-debt-lenders-mpr-plus

Published: September 3, 2024 15:50

A historic debt relief deal was meant to rescue cabbies from a medallion value crash. But some lenders are insisting drivers pay off loans in full, even if they can’t afford to.

As Utilities Push for Higher Energy Bills, Will New York Fund the Watchdogs Pushing Back?

https://nysfocus.com/2024/08/29/utility-watchdog-funding-hochul

Published: August 29, 2024 17:07

New York's consumer advocacy groups struggle to compete with well-funded utilities and corporations. Lawmakers want to level the playing field.

Watchdog Asks Hochul to Veto Real Estate Tax Break Until It’s Clear If It Works

https://nysfocus.com/2024/08/13/cbc-hochul-veto-icap-commercial-real-estate-tax-break

Published: August 13, 2024 17:17

The Citizens Budget Commission wants the governor to halt a just-passed extension of the Industrial and Commercial Abatement Program so the NYC Independent Budget Office can complete its study of the controversial subsidy.