Much of that money was approved by the Assembly and Senate on Monday as part of a stopgap measure to keep the government operating through May 31. (politico.com)
After weekend talks failed to produce a final agreement, Cuomo's office on Monday morning sent lawmakers legislation to keep the government operating until May 31. (nydailynews.com)
An extension of those programs was included in a stopgap bill that will keep the government operating for the next two months, and supporters will try again to pass the nutrition bill when Congress returns to Washington after the elections. (washingtonpost.com)