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New York says $87 million in counterterrorism funding remains withheld
1+ week, 4+ day ago (481+ words) New York officials are calling on the Trump administration to release $87 million in federal homeland-security money they say remains withheld from the state after a court challenge restored part of a larger reduction. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand…...
Under federal fire, New York enacts stricter Medicaid oversight
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (69+ words) New York is upgrading its Medicaid system amid intense scrutiny from the Trump administration, which has pressured the state over alleged fraud. Under federal fire, New York enacts stricter Medicaid oversight Under mounting pressure from federal watchdogs threatening to slash…...
New York begins sending STAR checks of up to $1,500: Who qualifies and when payments arrive
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (369+ words) Millions of homeowners will receive property tax relief this summer, but the biggest question remains: how much money will each household actually get? New York has started distributing payments from the School Tax Relief (STAR) program, a benefit that will…...
Rochester disability, elder services providers swept up in Medicaid disenrollment wave
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (638+ words) ROCHESTER — On Monday, June 1, Rhonda Burnap was met with some startling news: the state human services department had terminated her workplace's Medicaid billing status. "We are law-abiding, correct-billing, legitimate providers that are doing our best to follow all the rules…...
Trump administration admits a glaring error in its accusations about New York health care fraud
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (895+ words) “These numbers could have been cleared up in a phone call, so it’s really slapdash,” said Fiscal Policy Institute senior health policy adviser Michael Kinnucan, whose recent analysis called attention to the Trump administration’s inaccurate claim. The mistake appeared in…...
NYC's New Health Commissioner Says 'I Have A Plan' For Medical Debt Woes— Aims To Prevent It As Mamdani Pushes Affordability
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (303+ words) Alister Martin, the newly appointed Health Commissioner of New York City, has laid out his plan to tackle the city’s affordability crisis. Martin views affordability as a public health concern intertwined with political and economic factors. In a piece on…...
Here’s how long $1M in retirement savings will last you in New York — and where you’re better off moving
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (317+ words) The golden years are a little shorter in the Empire State. A new study has determined that $1 million in retirement savings lasts less than 13 years in New York, due to the sky-high costs of housing, healthcare, and groceries. GOBankingRates examined…...
Trump Administration Walks Back Key Claims in New York Health Fraud Case: Report
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (584+ words) The disputed statistic was tied to statements from CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, who had pointed to roughly 5 million people receiving personal care help in a state with about 6.8 million Medicaid enrollees. Federal officials later said the actual count was about…...
Federal Cuts Forcing New York To Cut Health Benefits for Thousands - Are Other States at Risk?
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (464+ words) When President Trump signed H.R.1., the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" into law on July 4 2025, he implemented budget cuts that are now affecting many New Yorkers. H.R.1., also known as the federal budget reconciliation bill, eliminated funding for New York's expanded Essential…...
You Might Be A Lower-Class Retiree If Your Income Is Below This Number In New York
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (577+ words) Once you stop working, the funds you need to live comfortably can vary by location. Retiring in New York may be hard for those earning less than this amount. New York doesn't often rank highly on lists of the most…...