Hochul pitches income-tax cut for New Yorkers

Hochul plans to slash New York income tax for joint filers earning less than $320,000
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is trying to build the trust of working class voters within her state with a tax cut for joint filers earning less than $320,000. Hochul announced the plan and the rest of her agenda during her State of the State address on Tuesday.
Hochul Proposes Cutting Income Taxes for Middle-Class New Yorkers
Gov. Kathy Hochul used her State of the State speech to focus on affordability and crime, vowing to place a police officer on every overnight subway train.
Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes $1B income tax cut as she makes post-election affordability push
ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to cut state income taxes by $1 billion over the next two years — part of an agenda aimed at combating voters’ economic concerns that helped deliver President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. The Democratic governor is also trying to improve her own political standing ahead of her 2026 reelection.
Hochul pitches income-tax cut for New Yorkers as piece of her 2025 'affordability' agenda
Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed cutting income taxes by up to 5% in a State of the State speech focused largely on taming New York's high living costs.
Proposed middle class tax cut would bring New York rates to lowest levels in decades
Millions of middle class New Yorkers could soon see higher paychecks courtesy of a new proposal to drive down income tax rates. On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her 2025 State of the State address,
Hochul proposes NY tax cut, inflation rebate, ‘birth allowance’ for poor moms in State of the State
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday proposed a tax cut of up to 5% for middle class New Yorkers that she said would lead to the state’s lowest income tax rates in decades. Hochul provided broad outlines of the plan at her 2025 State of the State address in Albany,

Hochul to announce free tuition plan at city, state colleges

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