Gov. Scott Walker spoke with the Wisconsin State Journal editorial board Wednesday
about the state budget and other topics.
For public school advocates, there was a lot to bemoan and a bit to celebrate
about the state budget bill that cleared both chambers last week.
On a Monday evening in late April, Lanie Holmer, a parent at Westlake Charter School in Sacramento got an urgent email from the school's Executive Director Bob Capp asking parents to call legislators
about the state budget.
In addition, students learned
about the state budget by taking the interactive California Budget Challenge.
Schools districts that rely on bond insurance to help them save money on the borrowing they do for construction projects and special programs could be affected by major ups and downs in that industry, at a time when many districts are already nervous
about state budget cuts and a sagging national economy.
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On Saturday morning, an influential business leader issued a statement urging the Assembly to install Heastie before talks
about the state budget intensify.
Gov. David Paterson addresses New Yorkers
about the state budget crisis last week.
Senate President Martin Looney, D - New Haven, wrote an editorial last week that accused the GOP of «fear - mongering, misinformation and bombast»
about the state budget for short political gain.
Cuomo's been giving a series of speeches
about the state budget all over the state, touting the plan, and making the case for consolidation.
Three men — the Governor, Andrew Cuomo, the Assembly Speaker, Sheldon Silver and the Senate Majority leader, Dean Skelos — make all the decisions
about the state budget with no transparency or participation by other legislators, let alone the public.
Wilson is calling on DiNapoli, who was in Buffalo yesterday raising concerns
about the state budget, not to sign off on the spending plan (once it's officially finished), insisting that the comptroller has the power to refuse to certify — an assertion DiNapoli insists is false (as did one of his predecessors, H. Carl McCall, who was needled on the same point by his then - primary opponent in 2002, Andrew Cuomo).
free agency; had the odds regarding who would end up with him; knew the dollar amounts offered, etc. - but the sames folks probably can't name their state assembly person, congressional rep., or have any clue
about the state budget - other than it's late.....
This photo shows Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos, R - Rockville Centre, talking
about the state budget with the media at the state Capitol on in Albany, N.Y. Skelos said Thursday that he will cooperate with authorities following a published report that prosecutors and the FBI are investigating him and his son.
Occupational therapist Julie Meslin (right) and speech therapist Samantha Culbert listen to a discussion
about the state budget and other issues.
In this «5 Minutes With...» segment we spoke with Richard Ravitch
about the State Budget Crisis Task Force and New York State's fiscal challenges.
De Blasio and Cuomo, who have been fighting since the beginning of the mayor's tenure, recently spoke
about the state budget.
We anticipate the upcoming legislative session will be dominated by discussions
about state budget deficits and tax restructuring.
On Twitter, Dick Dadey of the Citizens Union called the Assembly minority's tactics «inane,» saying that «the only leverage the Republican minority has to affect this year's narrative
about the state budget.»
Governor David Paterson (r.) and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver speak with reporters
about the state budget.
In January 2017, Cuomo told Republican lawmakers in the Senate in a closed - door meeting
about the state budget that he could have helped his party gain control, but held back.
FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2016, file photo, New Mexico Finance and Administration Secretary Duffy Rodriguez, from left, Taxation and Revenue Secretary Demesia Padilla and Legislative Finance Committee Director David Abbey give testimony to lawmakers
about state budget shortfalls in Red River, N.M. New Mexico's grinding budget crisis is taking a visible toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cuts.
Pensions are not just
about state budgets and numbers with lots of 0's behind them.
Not exact matches
Some experts, such as Marcus Lemon, an attorney at Polsinelli and former chief counsel to Federal Highway Administration from 2007 to 2009, say this proposal could actually help
state and local
budgets, because it provides more clarity
about federal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accordingly.
The French ideas
about turning the euro zone into a virtual federal
state, with its own finance minister,
budget, and executive and legislative authorities will probably be among the key talking points in a reform program that is supposed to lead to a tightly integrated economic and political union.
Learn
about the costs of COBRA or
state health care plans early, so that you can
budget for these expenses.
Eliminating the
state and local tax deduction would raise
about one - quarter of the $ 4 trillion in revenues that some Republicans say they need to prevent tax cuts from creating a massive increase in the federal
budget deficit.
In your analysis you reject concerns
about the macroeconomic impact of
budget deficits because, you argue, the United
States will be able to attract capital from the global capital market.
In anticipation of tomorrow's provincial
budget in British Columbia (BC), I've written a blog post
about the
state of homelessness in that province.
However, in August 2011 the long - term sovereign credit rating on the United
States of America was downgraded to AA + from AAA by the Standard & Poor's ratings agency, reflecting increasing concerns
about the U.S.
budget deficit and its future trajectory.
As part of its 2006 election platform, the Conservative Party promised to «create an Independent
Budget Authority to provide objective analysis directly to Parliament
about the
state of the nation's finances and trends in the national economy; require government departments and agencies to provide timely information to the Parliamentary
Budget Authority to ensure it has the information it needs to provide accurate analyses to Parliament; and ensure that government fiscal forecasts are updated quarterly and that they provide complete data for both revenue and spending forecasts».
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In a sweeping speech on the future of Europe, Macron also repeated his desire for the euro zone to have its own
budget and finance minister but said his idea was not
about «mutualising past debts» or
about trying to «resolve the public finance problems of one
state or another».
Many analysts are also concerned
about upcoming
budget decisions in the United
States.
♦ Richard Vigilante is writing in National Review
about the changing forms of liberalism and conservatism, and the last line makes this one worth citing: «The future of conservatism seems to lie in a concern for the
state not of the deficit, or of the defense
budget, but of the culture.»
Republicans should be happy to learn this Truth that has brought America to the
state of Light for Obama to pick on it.One thing good
about American Democracy is it is «truly participating» and lasting with lessons for others to follow in modernity to tap blue horizons of life.Those blue horizons just do not end in economics that has many minds to tap the financial barometer of the country self educative in working of its affluent class and ordinary class both domestically and internationally relating to perfection with
budgeting of money in economic plans that have been existing and are in the process to move charismatically with a tide over where bipartisan element also comes into play well integrated to test the mettle of the top leader of the country who has to stand over the continuous democratic element evolving of the country both in economic as well as inherently in spiritual terms for the good of the people at large mixing with the culture of exchange that has humanity behind it to survive??
Overall, the park district «s
budget is
about $ 100,000 higher than last year, but Woods said recent
state laws limiting the growth of property - tax revenues and the issuance of bonds without voter approval may put the district in a financial bind next year.
The Park District of Highland Park is one of the
state's biggest, with a
budget of $ 20 million and
about 75 full - time employees who run a golf course, recreation facility, ice rink, public beaches, hundreds of acres of parks and an aquatic facility.
McMillan's report offers a good, if somewhat depressing, snapshot of the
state of local school food sourcing nationwide, finding that «only
about 13 percent of the food
budgets at schools serving local food actually went to stuff that was grown nearby.»
And it seems as we travel around to
state and national conferences to talk to our many friends in the recreation field, more and more we hear
about budgets being cut, staff let go and recreation programs being forced to turn their programs over to volunteer based organizations simply because they have no other choice.
Thinking creatively
about how to prioritize infants and toddlers in
state budgets — through set - asides or specific line items — can ensure their needs are not overlooked.
«Our original
budget assumed we would get this money,» said Megna, who said the
state actually
budgeted for
about $ 1.6 billion to $ 1.8 billion in federal Medicaid and education funding in early January.
Or, depending on who you ask, it was a monumental disappointment, a heap of compromises and half - measures in the
state budget and later an anti-climatic finish that seemed more
about sticking it to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and boozing it up at brunch than doing anything all that meaningful.
the Republican senators knew more than the Democrats
about the
state finances and
budget.
Gov. David Paterson said this morning he expects the
state to receive $ 730 million in the current fiscal year, which is
about two - thirds of what the administration expected to receive back in January and included in the executive
budget.
During the final flurry of negotiations on the 2016 - 17
state budget, a lot of semi-substantiated talk was going around the Capitol hallways
about potential roadblocks to a final deal.
The new and poor member
states argue continuously with the old and rich member
states about the size and purpose of the EU
budget.
But she raised concerns
about the most recent round of changes enacted in last year's
budget, and also didn't protest when the
state DAs Association (then headed by the GOP AG contender, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan) lobbied against them.
Harry Wilson is in Albany to «unveil disturbing questions
about the fiscally reckless pension borrowing scheme» in the
budget that is the «brainchild» of Democratic
state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
«As a
state worker, and I believe I speak for most of us, I don't believe we would be as up in arms
about negotiations if we saw that Gov. Paterson and our legislators were doing their best to also reduce their salaries, their perks, their staffing patterns and to get their job done, by passing a
budget.»