From the Lobby with Jack O'Donnell

Budget Fallout, Medicaid Spending, Financial Outlook


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This week on From the Lobby with Jack O’Donnell, Jack reveals what’s next, now that Governor Hochul has dropped her $260 billion Executive Budget, loaded with record spending and affordability promises.

In this episode, Jack discusses:

  • Will there be a bruising budget battle with the Legislature?
  • State tax revenues are up nearly $6 billion… will they offset budget spending?
  • New York’s Medicaid spending is still going up. How long can that last?
  • Reaction to the Governor’s push to fast-track housing by easing environmental reviews
  • Childcare funding and affordability: Why NYC gets the lion’s share, and will Upstate lawmakers pushback?
  • New York City’s latest budget bombshell: multi-billion-dollar shortfalls now and even bigger gaps ahead. Does Albany have to step in?
  • And the big question everyone’s asking… will New York get a budget done on time?

Join us From the Lobby with Jack O’Donnell for the inside scoop!


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From the Lobby with Jack O'DonnellBy Joanna Pasceri