A second look at local subsidies for housing construction
A new report argues that economic development agencies should not be offering tax breaks to incentivize new home building.
State lawmakers look to regulate foreign debt deals
Legislation kicking around the Capitol could protect countries from draconian deals when they default on their debt.
January 13, 2020: Progressive policy goals
Governor Andrew Cuomo used his State of the State address to tout his progressive record while in office. Ron Deutsch, Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy Institute, weighed in on the speech and what his group is looking
December 10, 2019: Revenue sources for NYS
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie has signaled his support for raising revenue over cutting spending on services to deal with the state’s budget gap. Ron Deutsch, Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy Institute, was in the studio to discuss


