With New York’s annual budget due Friday morning, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers are centered on potential changes to bail reform, casinos and public funding to build a new stadium for the B…
an appearance on Fox 5 Wednesday morning
The Buffalo Bills ownership previously threatened to move out of New York if their new stadium wasn’t subsidized by taxpayers.Hochul wants the state to set aside $600 million for the stadium’s construction in the budget, while Erie County would cover another $250 million and the NFL and the Bills the remaining $550 million, according to Hochul’s office.
New York taxpayers will be forking the majority of construction costs to the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s deal.Critics had questioned the need to provide a massive giveaway for the stadium, given Pegula’s fracking fortune of more than $7 billion. “It’s actually very worrisome,” the lawmaker added. “If you were even to just to take a slice of that $800 million in order to help buffalo with their child care situation, I bet you money that parents in Buffalo would be very appreciative of that.”
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
NY taxpayers will pay $850 million for Buffalo Bills' new stadiumNY taxpayers would be on the hook for $850 million in construction costs for a new Buffalo Bills stadium under a deal announced by Governor Hochul on Monday, which would make it the largest direct public subsidy for a NFL stadium in history. Read more:
Weiterlesen »
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Signs Bills Limiting Abortion, Trans RightsThe measures will outlaw abortion after 15 weeks if the U.S. Supreme Court allows it, prohibit gender confirmation surgery for minors and ban transgender girls from playing on girls and women’s sports teams.
Weiterlesen »
Arizona governor signs bills restricting transgender sports, surgeriesRepublican Gov. Doug Ducey has signed bills banning transgender girls from playing on girls' sports teams and prohibiting gender reassignment surgeries for minors.
Weiterlesen »
Gov. Ducey signs pair of bills restricting rights of trans youthGovernor Doug Ducey has signed a pair of anti-LGBT bills that prohibit gender-reassignment surgery for minors and bans transgender athletes from playing on girl's sports teams.
Weiterlesen »
Experts explain increase in Bay Area utility bills, future rate hikes to watch out forIf you think your PG&E bill seems high already, brace yourself. A consumer advocacy group says as the utility spends more money on wildfire mitigation, we could see another increase of 30% next year.
Weiterlesen »