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NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul laid out her plans for what she called a stronger, safer, more affordable New York as she unveiled the Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2027. According to a press release from the governor’s office, Hochul’s budget funds a path to universal child care and makes investments in health care, affordable housing and infrastructure without asking New Yorkers to pay more. The budget includes $14.6 billion in reserves and maintains the state’s AA+ credit rating — the best since 1972, according to the release. “Every dollar in this year’s budget is being put to work [...]