The property tax cap, a long sought measure for suburban lawmakers in high - tax areas, does allow for some growth in a municipality's tax base as well as some exceptions in pensions costs. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Some form of mandate reduction is needed in order for key suburban lawmakers in both parties and both houses to support a 2 percent property tax cap as being proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Two suburban lawmakers on Friday called on the GOP - led state Senate to pass a bill that would require a Department of Transportation study of level grade rail crossing safety statewide. (nystateofpolitics.com)