Gov. Kathy Hochul has now released two early proposals from her State of the State message that aim to address concerns over the high cost of living.

Recent studies indicate the child tax credit can have a meaningful impact on the quality of life for many families by helping lift them out of poverty. Columbia University's Cente

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to raise the state child tax credit to up to $1,000 for each baby and small child, and up to $500 for older children.

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand New York state’s child tax credit and potentially give families with children under age four up to $1,000 per youngster in the household. Under Hochul’s proposal, which she unveiled during a Jan.

The clock is ticking on the future of the expanded child tax credit, which is now left in the hands of the incoming Trump administration.

Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing an expansion that would benefit 2.75 million children across the state. Her plan would give New York families an annual tax credit of up to $1,0