NY Comtroller Looks at Revenue Vs. Spending in New BudgetNY Comtroller Looks at Revenue Vs. Spending in New BudgetComptroller Thomas DiNapoli many of new programs in the budget will add recurring spending without clear supporting revenue. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Sports Betting Windfall for New YorkSports Betting Windfall for New YorkEven without the numbers reported for wagers on the Superbowl, New York state’s new revenue stream from mobile sports betting is impressive.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
New York Quickly Becoming East Coast Gambling MeccaNew York Quickly Becoming East Coast Gambling MeccaThe first weekend of online sports betting in New York brought in the same amount that in-person sports betting at casinos brought in the two previous years. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Broome Legislature Approves Budget & Tax CutBroome Legislature Approves Budget & Tax CutBroome County residents will be paying a little less on their property taxes for the fourth straight year. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Broome County's Budget ApprovedBroome County's Budget ApprovedBroome has a new budget but legislators say they’re keeping an eye on revenues.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Broome Takes Big Sales Tax Revenue Hit from COVID-19Broome Takes Big Sales Tax Revenue Hit from COVID-19Broome County's lost revenue just from sales taxes for April is put at $18-million due to the coronavirus pandemic shutdown.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Corona Car Sales Rules EasedCorona Car Sales Rules EasedEmpire State Development May 7 updated guidance to allow in-person showing of vehicles at car dealerships.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Firm Financial FootingFirm Financial FootingThe City of Binghamton remains on fairly firm financial footing according to a national rating. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Slots and Sports Space at CasinosSlots and Sports Space at CasinosThe New York State Gaming Commission says some casinos that want to get onboard with sports betting can drop some of their slot machines. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
J.C. Tax Increase ApprovedJ.C. Tax Increase ApprovedThe Johnson City Village Board has unanimously passed a spending plan that increases taxes by 1.75%.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte