Skoufis: โ€˜Thruway toll hike is a trickle- down taxโ€™

Democratic Assembly candidate for District 99, James Skoufis, had this to say about the NY Thruwayโ€™s proposed steep toll hikes for commercial drivers. โ€œNow is not the time to require businesses that deliver the goods we depend on everyday to pay a 45 percent toll increase. The economy is still struggling; we have not yet [โ€ฆ]

Thruway Sells $1.1 Billions in Bonds to Help Fund Tappan Zee Project

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York State Thruway Authority has completed a sale of long-term bonds, raising $1.1 billion for the Authority so it can move forward with capital projects across the state, including the Tappan Zee Bridge. โ€œThe Thruway Authority has taken important steps to save costs and put in place [โ€ฆ]