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New York Taxes Shoes and Soda. Why Not Stocks?
Budget, Reporting
New York Taxes Shoes and Soda. Why Not Stocks?
A stock transfer tax could bring in billions in new revenue. Wall Street threatens to pick up and leave—but tax experts say it's probably bluffing....

By Lee Harris

October 13
A Broken Bond: How New York Judges are Getting Around Bail Reform
Criminal Justice, Reporting
A Broken Bond: How New York Judges are Getting Around Bail Reform
Defendants awaiting trial were supposed to be offered a more affordable form of bail. But some judges have set the price sky-high on bonds, leaving many behind bars....

By Akash V. Mehta

October 12
Can New York Pass Single-Payer in 2021?
Health, Reporting
Can New York Pass Single-Payer in 2021?
As New York recovers from a pandemic and an economic crisis that threw millions off their employer-based health insurance, proponents of the New York ...

By Ross Barkan

October 12
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