Cuomo administration proposes optional payroll tax, will set up state funds to donate taxes (Jimmy Vielkind, Politico) (bcnys.org)
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal for a optional payroll tax continues to hit a speed bump with Republicans in the state Senate, who want more details on the proposal and doubt it can get doubt by the time the budget is expected to pass at the end of March. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Cuomo on Tuesday held a ceremonial bill signing on an optional payroll tax and new charitable funds, both of which are designed as workarounds to the federal SALT limits. (politico.com)