Borrello lauds increase to volunteer firefighters, ambulance workers tax credit
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that increases the personal tax credit for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers. State Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, was a co-sponsor of the legislation. “Our volunteer first responders are there when we need them most, whether it's the middle of the night, a holiday or in treacherous weather,” Borrello said. “They sacrifice time with their families, spend countless hours training and often put their own safety at risk to help our neighbors. And they do it all without a paycheck. Volunteer fire departments and ...