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SAUGERTIES, N.Y. The village of Saugerties is the only village in the state to receive a “significant fiscal stress” designation, according to a report by released Wednesday by the state Comptroller’s Office. But Saugerties Mayor Bill Murphy challenged the score. According to state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office. Saugerties received a score of 85 for […] ....
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli Credit: DiNapoli’s Office The state received $12 billion from federal relief. Lawmakers also have increased corporate and personal income taxes on wealthy New Yorkers. State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said in a new report that he is concerned lawmakers will take advantage of the money and spend at an unsustainable level. DiNapoli said he believes there is a missed opportunity to set aside the new revenues to make sure the state is in a good position in case of an emergency, such as another lockdown. The state spent over $175 billion last year during the pandemic. Copyright 2021 WSHU. To see more, visit WSHU. ....