Hochul touts up to $500 discounts for NY utility bills as Blakeman blasts savings as ‘peanuts’
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that approximately 2.5 million more New Yorkers are now eligible for utility bill discounts of up to $500. While the governor presented the expansion as a significant relief measure for households, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman criticized the initiative, dismissing the savings as insufficient.
Gov. Kathy Hochul says 2.5 million more New Yorkers can get up to $500 off utility bills, but rival Bruce Blakeman dismissed the savings as "peanuts."
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