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March 3, 2026
Letter
Groups Urge Legislative Leaders to Omit Extraordinary Powers from the FY27 Budget

 March 2, 2026  The Honorable Andrea Stewart-Cousins Temporary President and Majority Leader New York State Senate Legislative Office Building 188 State Street, Room 907 Albany, NY 12247  The Honorable Carl Heastie Speaker New York State Assembly Legislative Office Building 188 State Street, Room 932 Albany, NY 12248  Re: Good government groups urge you to omit […]

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February 27, 2026
Memo of OppositionMemo of Support
Opposition to One Bill, Support for Three Strengthening Transparency

Our three memos of support are reissues.

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February 26, 2026
Testimony
Watchdog Testimony Calls for State to End Off-Budget Tax Credits

Testimony of Reinvent Albany for the FY 2027 Joint Legislative Hearing On Taxes   February 26, 2026   Reinvent Albany advocates for open, accountable New York government and fact-based public policy. Thank you for inviting our testimony today. We have five broad points about New York State tax policy and specific requests related to the […]

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February 26, 2026
Testimony
Watchdog Testimony Calls for Legislature to Make Fact-Based Policy, Curtail Corporate Subsidies

Testimony of Reinvent Albany for the Joint Legislative Hearing on Economic Development   February 26, 2026   Reinvent Albany advocates for open, accountable New York government and fact-based public policy. Thank you for inviting our testimony today. We have three broad points to make about New York State economic development policy and spending. First, corporate […]

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