That could potentially be disastrous, with some schools needing to make major budget cuts to make up for lost time. (schoolfinancialsuccess.com)
GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino today derisively gave a thumbs up to Gov. Paterson's new strategy of placing major budget cuts in weekly emergency spending bills. (nydailynews.com)
On the other side of the aisle, two Democratic state senators — Rubén Díaz Sr. and Pedro Espada Jr., both of the Bronx — said they would not vote for any more emergency bills that included major budget cuts. (nytimes.com)