A NY Senate plan would appoint at least one monitor to oversee tax breaks that the Orange County Industrial Development Agency grants to companies.

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Senate proposes oversight for Orange County agency granting business tax breaks

New York State Senator James Skoufis speaks during a press conference about initiating a probe into the Orange County Industrial Development Agency on February 22, 2023. According to Skoufis the IDA has been granting unnecessary tax breaks to companies which is impacting schools and infrastructure in the county.

A NY Senate plan would appoint at least one monitor to oversee tax breaks that the Orange County Industrial Development Agency grants to companies.

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