The Buffalo Chronicle
Sales tax
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Albany is running $9.7 billion ahead of plan. Its own books say Buffalo shouldn’t count on it lasting
[PREMIUM] Wall Street’s record run left New York’s General Fund $9.7 billion above projections at midyear. The state’s financial plan still shows $31.7 billion in gaps ahead, and Erie County and Buffalo…
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Erie County Republicans try again to cap the gas tax at $2. Poloncarz, who backed a cap in 2022, calls it posturing
With Buffalo gas at $4.37 a gallon, Erie County Legislature Republicans want the county’s sales tax capped at $2 a gallon starting Dec. 1. Mark Poloncarz says the last cap enriched retailers,…
