'We'll take as long as it takes'; N.Y. budget director says discovery changes take time
On the eve of the state budget deadline, a deal remains well out of reach.
New York state Budget Director Blake Washington acknowledged to reporters Monday that the debate over changes to the state’s discovery laws has Gov. Kathy Hochul doubling down. When asked if discovery is an area where the governor was not interested in compromise, Washington answered in the affirmative.