Agreement reached on 2026 NYS budget

ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) -- New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a general agreement has been made on the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget. The legislature still needs to vote on budget bills.The budget is $254 billion; however, Hochul did not rule out the potential of future changes depending on actions that may take place in Washington. She said the state of New York has already seen $1.3 billion in cuts from the federal government."The reality is, we can only devise a budget based on the information we