Sentences with phrase «after voting on the budget»

After voting on the budget Tuesday night, commissioners were scheduled to hear a presentation about new charter school applications for 2019.

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April 30 - A state of Michigan board voted on Monday to end active oversight of Detroit's finances after the city managed to balance its budgets since exiting bankruptcy in 2014..

They have also demanded a new vote on the budget for next year after the government approved the spending plan by not putting it though parliament, but holding the vote in an nearby chamber, with a high number of government supporters — something that the country's opposition deemed as «illegal.»

April 30 (Reuters)- A state of Michigan board voted on Monday to end active oversight of Detroit's finances after the city managed to balance its budgets since exiting bankruptcy in 2014.

A vote on the budget is expected July 18 - or three weeks after the next fiscal year begins.

What's more, a deficit - increasing bill can rely on the reconciliation process — the process that allows a simple majority vote in the Senate — only if it does not raise deficits in years after the 10 - year budget window, which means the tax breaks here would have to be temporary.

Progress appeared unlikely on the budget after that session as things moved slow on the potential for a vote.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in a conference call with California Gov. Jerry Brown, singled out two New York GOP congressmen for criticism after they voted for a budget measure that clears the way for a vote on the Republican plan to overhaul the tax system.

Lawmakers took their final votes in the hours after midnight Saturday morning and met the deadline for getting the budget completed on time.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Here's a look at key items in New York's new $ 153 billion state budget, approved Sunday night, after the New York Senate approved the spending plan (the Assembly voted on Saturday):

Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb on Tuesday became the latest elected official to raise issues with the spending proposal, which was due to be voted on last week by the board, but the meeting was rescheduled to today after «scheduling» issues arose, according to the Division of Budget.

The budget includes the first step toward tolls, but lawmakers were unclear over whether they will need to vote twice on tolls — once to start the process and then again next year after the tolling sites have been chosen.

After months of delays and frustration, the state Senate early Thursday voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bipartisan state budget that will be voted on by the House later today, where broad support is expected, too.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Polls are now closed across the state after communities voted on school budgets and other critical issues.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently convened a summit of LGBT advocates at the Capitol to start mapping out a strategy to push for a vote on this issue after a budget deal is reached.

The U.S. Senate took a big step towards approving the added Medicaid money in a key procedural vote on Aug. 4, the day after New York's budget was finalized.

RSOs were required to submit budget proposals earlier this month, and the Finance Board spent the past week voting on the proposals after holding hearings with each RSO on Oct. 17 and 18.

The state budget was passed a week after the April 1 deadline this year, and Latimer missed the votes on legislation approving school funding, tax revenues and the capital budget.

After reviewing the budget bills, Karen Scharff, the executive director of Citizen Action of New York and a co-chair of the Working Families Party, encouraged proponents to keep fighting until the bills come to the floor for a vote, which is expected to happen on Monday.

Odds are Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders will reach a deal on the $ 150 - plus billion spending plan in time, as the governor has made this a priority of his time in office, more or less achieving it in each of his five years leading the state thus far (last year's is the only one in question, as the budget was technically voted through after the midnight deadline).

Meanwhile, chaos reigned upstairs after Senate Democratic leader John Sampson of Brooklyn declared the budget «done» and disbanded the Senate without voting on the $ 1 billion «revenue» bill needed to finish it off.

The 2017 budget was passed days after the deadline, after lawmakers were forced to vote on an extension package for the first time during Cuomo's tenure.

Budgets are fluctuating documents, and Mr. de Blasio will have several more chances to update his plan before the City Council votes on it in June, after a series of negotiations.

«In every corner of the state, New Yorkers, after carefully examining the difficult choices made by their school boards, voted «yes» in near record numbers on school budgets to ensure students and education programs did not suffer further harm,» NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi said.

The Troy City Council rejected Mayor Patrick Madden's proposed 2018 budget in a 7 - 2 vote after refusing last week to move ahead on a $ 190 per residential unit tipping fee needed to balance the $ 73.6 million budget.

I've spoken to sources in both the Assembly and Senate today, and have been told that an agreement on FMAP is possible, particularly since it appears very clear now after last week's vote by the US Senate on the unemployment benefits bill that the $ 1.7 billion worth of Medicaid funding expected by NYC and the state in this budget cycle won't be coming any time soon.

After a budget is voted down, school boards can schedule another vote on the statewide re-vote day, June 19, or the board can adopt a contingency budget that does not increase taxes.

In the press conference after the debate on Tuesday, Latimer was asked a follow up question on skipping the Senate budget vote to go to London.

The public doesn't get to vote on the budget, but the commissioners will explain it to taxpayers at Thursday's meeting, after which they're expected to adopt it.

Shortly before 11 p.m., and after 9 hours of testimony on Mangano's proposed 2017 budget, Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves (R - East Meadow) called for an emergency vote on the NCC projects and the capital borrowing.

A century after the People's Budget took on the hereditary peers, let us honour Lloyd George with a Great Reform Act, finally fully electing the Lords, alongside Commons reform, votes at 16, fixed election dates and, perhaps, full PR for local government, too.

Highlights of the two - year state budget up for approval Wednesday in the Wisconsin Assembly, a vote that comes more than two months after the spending plan was due on July 1.

New York finally got some good news from Congress on Wednesday when the Senate pushed forward $ 2.6 billion in aid for the state, after two months of lost votes on the issue threatened to blow big holes in local and state budgets.

Wilber's budget for the coming year, on which the town board will vote shortly after the election, calls for a tax levy increase of 0.823 percent, meeting the state's imposed cap on taxes, factoring in Woodstock's growth rate.

The back - and - forth came after Latimer on Tuesday claimed he'd been «excused» from voting on this year's budget and was among «five members who indicated to leadership I wouldn't be in Albany after April 7.»

Two weeks ago, after the House of Commons vote on the budget, when Labour MPs joined with a number of Tory backbenchers to demand cuts in EU spending over the next seven years, slightly more voters (42 %) wanted the EU budget cut rather than maintained or increased (39 %).

ALBANY — After a Friday of furious budget activity, the Legislature returns to the Capitol today to vote on Gov. David Paterson's latest provocative one - week budget extender — including a chunky tax hike on cigarettes and tobacco products as well as stepped - up tax enforcement on sales of tobacco products on Indian reservations.

The vote comes after a brutal budget season last fall where some residents were highly critical of the board on the tax increase, and after residents recently circulated petitions to force a vote on borrowing for the library / community center.

The announcement was made as de Blasio and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito concluded the traditional handshake on next year's $ 78.5 million budget, which takes effect July 1 after a Council vote.

The legislature plans to vote on the budget Dec. 14 after holding a public hearing Dec. 7.

Hartford, Ct. - 06/07/2017 - Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano (L) speaks with Senate Majority Leader Martin Looney (second from right) outside the senate chambers after Senate Republicans announced they would force a vote on their budget and before Democrats announced their dismay at the opposing party's unexpected move.

«Very rarely we've had a day where we've had more than 10 bills under consideration at all, and we're roughly halfway through the session calendar,» said Senate Democratic floor leader Mike Gianaris on Wednesday, about an hour after his attempts to get a vote on his conference's budget proposal came to naught.

A judge eventually upheld Antonacci's assertion that legislators improperly voted on their raise after that year's budget was passed.

Lawmakers plan to vote on the final budget bills later in the week after they finally agreed to and printed all of the remaining pieces of legislation late Sunday, four days after they had announced that they'd reached a deal.

«Well, we're at the brink,» said Senator Barbara Mikulski (D - MD), who heads the spending panel that oversees NIH's budget, on the Senate floor after the vote.

The school board plans to vote on the budget May 8, after a series of community meetings to get feedback on the proposal.

The Senate Budget Committee signed off on the bill at a rare Saturday morning meeting after a bipartisan coalition blocked it from being yanked from the committee and sent to the Senate floor, where a vote will likely come sometime before the session ends Friday.

The victors — and, in some cases, the lame ducks — will have a long to - do list on federal education policy and budget matters awaiting them after the Nov. 6 vote.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill Wednesday, after a vote that would clear the way for a $ 26 billion measure to help states with their severe budget problems and save the jobs of tens of thousands of teachers and other public employees.

President Obama has signed the bipartisan budget agreement (PDF) after the Senate passed it on a 64 — 36 vote.