Watch the mail: Nearly 500K NY Essential Plan insured face coverage loss

President Donald Trump at a July 4, 2025, bill signing for his domestic policy bill authorizing massive spending cuts and tax cuts. Gov. Kathy Hochul's office now estimates the package will mean 460,000 will lose health insurance coverage under a key New York program.

President Donald Trump at a July 4, 2025, bill signing for his domestic policy bill authorizing massive spending cuts and tax cuts. Gov. Kathy Hochul's office now estimates the package will mean 460,000 will lose health insurance coverage under a key New York program.

But Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office says the toll could have been worse. [ more › ]