It was Cuomo’s “biggest environmental initiative.” Then he slashed it from the ballot.
A $3 billion green bond was set to be on New Yorker’s ballots this week, before Governor Cuomo’s budget office cancelled the vote.
Atman Mehta · November 3, 2020

The postponed green bond was "probably the biggest environmental initiative that the governor had this year, Amy Chester said. | Marc Hermann
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