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Local governments disagree
Property taxes have "nothing to do with the state."
— PolitiFact New York on Saturday, August 10th, 2019
City and county data show gains
There’s been a "20 percent increase in young people coming back to Buffalo after a decade where we lost 10 percent of our young people."
— PolitiFact New York on Saturday, March 23rd, 2019
Folks would get a choice
Congressional Republicans "want to take health care from millions of Americans in order to pay for" a tax bill.
— PolitiFact New York on Thursday, November 16th, 2017
Depends on how you define 'criminal record'
"70 million Americans have a criminal record — that’s one in three adults."
— PolitiFact New York on Friday, August 18th, 2017
If you only look at young adults, yes
"Thirty years ago we were the most college-educated country on the globe. Today we are No. 11."
— PolitiFact New York on Friday, January 27th, 2017
Not all taxes are down
"Taxes for every New Yorker are lower today than when I started"
— PolitiFact New York on Friday, December 16th, 2016