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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: N.Y. Spends More for Medicaid Than Any State in Hochul's Budget
January 22, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Jan. 20, 2026, to the New York Post:

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NY Spends More for Medicaid than Any State in Hochul's Budget

By Ken Girardin

"Budget" likely isn't the best word for describing the spending plan New York Gov. Kathy Hochul put forward Tuesday.

Yes, that's the word used in the state Constitution to describe the package of . . .

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