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flag New York lawmakers propose limiting rebate checks to seniors over 63 and raising taxes on high earners to fund budget.

flag New York lawmakers are considering limiting rebate checks to seniors over 63, a shift from Governor Kathy Hochul's plan to distribute checks to all taxpayers. flag The Assembly and Senate propose raising taxes on high earners and corporations to fund an expanded budget, including increased school aid and middle-class tax breaks. flag There are also debates over a state-wide ban on student cell phone use, with Hochul advocating for a "bell-to-bell" ban, while lawmakers suggest giving districts flexibility. flag The state budget expires on April 1.

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