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In today’s CapCon, state Budget Director Blake Washington said market uncertainty won’t inhibit Gov. Kathy Hochul from proposing a larger state budget in January.
And, state spending is expected to rise in that proposal by at least $6.2 billion while revenues have significantly outpaced projections.
Then, former Assembly Majority Leader Ron Canastrari has died at 83.
Later, a new bill would hold developers of artificial intelligence models to a “strict liability” standard, making it easier for injured consumers to sue for damages.
Plus: The state Assembly is holding two hearings Tuesday in Albany.
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