Not exact matches
Meadows also said that he
did not expect a major fight over whether the Harvey
aid package would be offset with cuts elsewhere in the federal
budget.
A defense official said that US
aid did not meet all the requirements, and that the Ministry of Defense will have to make up one third of the expenditure from its shekel
budget.
More
aid may be now within reach, but euro - area creditors consider the latest Greek
budget measures a basis for further work rather than a
done deal.
Risking goverment shut down for three items that don't even affect the
budget for a small miniorty radicals in a religion and the insane tea party knowing full well shut down will cause thousands of jobs lost and the end of
aid for those who need it is completely ridiculous, why don't they care for the majority that voted them in and not a small insignificant group?
8 One
does not need a medical degree to recognize that admitting homosexuals into the military would bring about an increase in the number of
AIDS cases and would put additional financial and personnel strains on military medicine, which must contend with a declining military
budget and the challenge of recruiting and retaining sufficient medical personnel.
If the food security
budget were to double by 2016, and the
aid program increased to 50 cents in every 100 dollars of government income as both major parties had committed to
do, food security would be around 11 % of the
aid budget.
To go back to Keynsianism, you don't cut spending when you're just barely struggling out of a recession, unless you've drunk the Hoover Kool
Aid (go look at his policies in» 30 - ’31 if you think
budget - cutting's a good idea right now — utterly disastrous).
Cuomo's amended
budget proposal didn't include the much - needed $ 12.5 million in state
aid for the city of Albany on which Mayor Kathy Sheehan is relying to balance her own spending plan.
School districts in this year's
budget did receive a boost in foundation
aid as well as a complete end to the Gap Elimination Adjustment.
The weekly
budget extenders that have kept our state afloat for the past 45 days are only a temporary band -
aid and
do nothing to move our state forward.
The Executive
Budget reduces
Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) by two percent for cities, towns and villages outside New York City, which
does not receive AIM in recognition of the city's numerous alternative funding sources such as a local income tax.
Another former minister said: «What
does it say to the rest of the Middle East if a senior Cabinet minister in charge of Britain's huge
aid budget disappears for 48 hours from a family holiday in Israel and is under the wing of a pro-Israeli lobbyist?»
What it's
done is balance the books by state
aid and by dipping into reserves, which to me doesn't suggest that the city
budget is really sustainable.
«Local governments and school districts are putting together their
budgets, and they're
doing it in the dark with no clear picture of how much state
aid they'll get.»
As Cuomo
did in his address, Hochul stressed that New York faces
budget challenges in 2018, due to a $ 4 billion state deficit, and as much as $ 2 billion of cuts to federal
aid.
While Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos looked on, Cuomo said there is «flexibility» in his executive
budget proposal (he has already signaled a willingness to restore health care and education
aid, as long as the overall $ 132.9 billion number doesn't grow).
«I want to be very clear on this because there can be no dispute about it — New York City will get $ 579 million less in education
aid than it
did in last year's
budget.
Tory members
do not support protection of the NHS and overseas
aid budgets and they oppose 25 % cuts in the defence
budget.
The
budget includes a $ 2.5 billion clean water borrowing program, and testing must be
done on all public water systems once every three years with state
aid to smaller municipal water systems.
WASHINGTON — President Trump didn't get the border wall or the
budget cuts he wanted in a congressional spending deal that instead preserved funding for home heating
aid, the Great Lakes, community development, medical research and a host of other programs important to the Buffalo area.
The Buffalo News reported in January that Cuomo's 2016 - 17 state
budget proposal was the first in years that
did not cut
aid to the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo.
The
budget proposal increases school
aid by $ 991 million in the coming fiscal year; it would channel that increase through several formulas but
does not completely cover the Gap Elimination Adjustment, whose demise is a major priority of Republicans in the State Senate.
And Kremer points out that although the Regents developed the waiver option, they were unable to rescind the provision that says if schools don't meet the November 15th deadline, they have to give back some state
aid awarded to them in the
budget back in the spring.
The existing Foundation
Aid Formula does not properly calculate the local contribution and has too many floors, ceilings, phase - ins, and add - ons that distort the final aid distribution, driving too much funding to wealthy districts.5 The Executive Budget imposes an additional calculation on top of the existing distributions and increases funding to all districts including those that are affluent and not in need of further State suppo
Aid Formula
does not properly calculate the local contribution and has too many floors, ceilings, phase - ins, and add - ons that distort the final
aid distribution, driving too much funding to wealthy districts.5 The Executive Budget imposes an additional calculation on top of the existing distributions and increases funding to all districts including those that are affluent and not in need of further State suppo
aid distribution, driving too much funding to wealthy districts.5 The Executive
Budget imposes an additional calculation on top of the existing distributions and increases funding to all districts including those that are affluent and not in need of further State support.
«The question is what is in that
budget if you don't know the basic financial future of
aid and revenues from Washington.
She said she will not support a
budget that
does not provide
aid to the schools that need it most.
«Governor Cuomo's
budget does not cut $ 1.4 billion in education
aid to New York City.
At the same time, Cuomo's
budget office
did not release the school
aid runs — projected dollar amounts for districts so they can begin to
budget for the next school year.
We
do know, however, that due to opposition in both houses, education spending in the
budget is no longer linked to the reforms, and lawmakers expect to have a district - by - district breakdown of school
aid — also known in Albany as «school runs» — in the coming days.
A reader sent in this clip of Assemblyman Joel Miller getting rather heated outside yesterday's joint legislative
budget hearing on education
aid, arguing with one of the AQE protestors who crashed the event with chants of: «Governor Cuomo, don't kiill CFE!»
A reauthorization of so - called «rational» tuition hikes for SUNY and CUNY
does not appear likely to be in the final
budget, which many SUNY students consider a win, though it's unclear whether the state will make up for the lost cash with additional
aid.
In response to complaints of a «
do - nothing Congress,» Gibson points out votes on a water bill which included
aid to victims of Superstorm Sandy, a farm bill that included first - time authorization for an industry - wide marketing campaign for New York's organic farmers, and the first federally authorized
budget in five years.
The legislature traditionally adds money to school
aid in the final version of the
budget, and Democratic Assembly Speaker, Carl Heastie, says he expects his house will
do that.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Despite a concerted drive in recent weeks by advocates and elected officials, Governor Andrew Cuomo's Executive
Budget for the fiscal year beginning April 1
does not include appropriation of funds to ensure that New Yorkers living with
AIDS and receiving government rental assistance will have the effective rent they pay capped at -LSB-...]
Senate leader John Sampson and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver have agreed on the plan, but Sampson may not have the votes; Governor Paterson may use his line - item veto to strip it of member items (earmarks), millions in restored school
aid, and any spending he doesn't think we can afford; and it may be anywhere from $ 200 million to $ 1.5 billion short of closing the
budget gap, depending on whether Congress comes through with $ 1 billion in Medicaid funds.
The state Division of
Budget does not track separate data on
aid given to religious versus independent non-public schools.
Warwick school board President Dave Eaton agreed Cuomo's
budget plan didn't seem to grasp the devastation this type of
aid cut could cause.
School districts will struggle to draft
budgets that will be voted on in May, because they don't know how much school
aid they will receive.
SCSD
did not obtain all of the expected financial
aid from New York state to close the gap in the district
budget.
If state legislators don't agree to his proposed reforms, Cuomo's
budget plan calls for a $ 377 million school
aid hike.
Assemblyman Will Barclay and state Sen. Patty Ritchie have both authored bills that would give Fitzpatrick's owner a $ 60 million tax credit, but neither were included in the
budget, nor was a $ 100 million financial
aid package to help pay for the cost of refueling the plant, which would need to be
done this year.
The mayor has so far been muted in his criticism of the governor and his
budget, declining to attack him in public, although he
did issue a statement calling the zeroing out of NYC's revenue - sharing
aid on top of the education spending cuts «unfair.»
Yet for the most part, the
budget largely
did not incorporate major shifts anticipating what could be substantial cuts in federal
aid in the coming months or years.
Despite the added attention, the state
budget did not meet AQE's goal of a $ 4.2 billion increase in school
aid, 74 percent of which they say is owed to schools with predominantly black and brown students.
Superintendent Kriner Cash thinks the district
did a good job coming up with a balanced
budget, considering it didn't get as much state
aid as it had hoped.
[50] He
does not support a reduction in operational
aid for school districts and believes the
budget can be balanced without reducing that
aid.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo is seeking broad new authority to unilaterally hold back promised
budget payments if tax money and federal
aid don't materialize as expected, an unprecedented move that has sparked concern among state and local officials.
In testimony before a joint Assembly - Senate
budget committee in Albany, Miner said cities need state help but
did not request a specific amount of additional state
aid.
Yet the mayor's spending plan deliberately
does not include any extra cushion to provide for the possibility of a handful of cuts in state
aid outlined in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive
budget last week.
Just because the city
budget plan doesn't acknowledge the threat to state
aid doesn't mean de Blasio isn't concerned.