New York Governor Kathy Hochul and the state's legislative leaders have been working tirelessly to finalize the budget, but it appears they've left the most contentious and questionable decisions until the end. A recent revelation has shed light on some of the more eyebrow-raising provisions that have been tucked away in the final bits of the budget deal. Critics are calling these measures "ugly idiocy," suggesting that they are misguided and poorly thought out. As details of these contentious additions come to light, New Yorkers are left wondering what other surprises may be hidden in the fine print of the state's budget.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the Legislature's leaders saved the worst for last: The final bits of their budget deals include some truly ugly idiocy.
