Hochul Signs Bills to Cut Costs and Boost Safety

Governor Hochul just signed major budget bills aimed at slashing car insurance costs by fighting fraud and speeding, plus creating a 50-foot safety buffer around houses of worship. Meanwhile, lawmakers are voting on a new tax on second homes for non-residents and exploring tax relief for tipped workers — while critics question whether New Yorkers are getting value for ballooning state spending. The governor insists her focus has always been on cutting costs and building a brighter future for residents, as lawmakers race to finish all votes by the end of the week. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4f5fd562c0007c6e