Sentences with phrase «as the state budget»

And three, as state budget negotiations continues, we need to have a more honest dialog about where our property taxes go, and how reform at the state level, whether it's mandate relief or targeted local aid, we can finally actually reduce the property tax burden on New York's homeowners and businesses.»

Cuomo has chosen the opposite tack and appears to be following his own policy of making it as difficult as possible for the press to get at the truth and transmit it to the public, even with something as fundamental as the state budget.

While he touted accomplishments and statistics that he uses in virtually all of his speeches, such as the state budget and finances and the number of new jobs created during his term and now existing in the state, he added many other topics revolving around the notion of «government as a vehicle for justice», saying that «I want to develop the justice agenda» for his second term.

And as the state budget collapsed on Paterson's head he morphed into yet another petulant carpet chewer better at creating bad blood than being a negotiator or leader.

Paulin said that negotiations over high - profile legislation, such as the state budget, was largely done by the speaker's office, with members typically learning about the fate of the chamber's priorities after the Assembly leader had finalized deals with the state Senate and Governor's office.

Corruption charges brought against a member of the state Senate Republican majority Wednesday have provided an opportunity for Democrats to jumpstart the seemingly dormant conversation on government ethics as state budget negotiations enter their final week.

As state budget talks begin to heat up, that is his pitch for extending what's called the millionaires» tax - an 8.82 percent income tax on those earning more than $ 1 million annually.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration was pushing to get language into the state budget that would provide the city with new tools and resources to hire MWBEs as the state budget deadline approached, an effort led by Deputy Mayor of Strategic Initiatives Richard Buery, the city's MWBE director.

Assembly members felt the looming charges and trial were too much of an impediment to handling major tasks such as the state budget.

As state budget negotiations continue, one of the proposals that hang in the balance is a plan to bring more Internet access to rural areas of the state.

«If an accountant signed off on a family's income tax returns that were half as sloppy as this state budget or last year's, that accountant would be decertified,» Wilson said.

NY1 VIDEO: Governor Andrew Cuomo called in to NY1 Monday and discussed the threat issued to sanctuary cities by the attorney general, as well as state budget negotiations.

ELIZABETHTOWN — As state budget negotiations continue in Albany, Essex County's largest employer is pushing back against what they view as policies that will be detrimental to caring for people with developmental disabilities.

After he stepped down as state Budget Director in 2015, Megna became executive director of state Thruway Authority just as board members were beginning to grapple with how to fully pay for the $ 3.9 billion Tappan Zee bridge replacement.

Notably, de Blasio has not mentioned his «mansion tax» proposal lately, and no one from the administration indicated to Gotham Gazette that it is still a top priority, despite the fact that de Blasio made it a focus as state budget negotiations progressed and promised to push for it after a budget deal was announced that did not include the surcharge on large residential real estate transactions that the mayor would use to subsidize affordable housing for senior citizens.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration has been pushing to get language into the state budget that would provide the city with new tools and resources to hire MWBEs as the state budget deadline approached, an endeavor spearheaded by Deputy Mayor of Strategic Initiatives Richard Buery, the city's MWBE director.

ALBANY — As state budget talks heat up, Senate Democrats this week are set to come out formally against Gov. Cuomo's push to shift a third of CUNY's costs on to New York City.

As the state budget negotiations move into their final week, Fariña is continuing to voice her opposition to many of the education - policy proposals that Cuomo wants to tie into the budget, including changes to teacher evaluation rules.

As the state budget is finalized, some critics say they're skeptical of how the teacher pay raises will pan out.

As state budgets are now being finalized and policy decisions made that affect all students in Michigan, it is time to contact every Michigan senator and representative about Michigan school library programs!

We can see the same kinds of things going on the world of public unions, as the state budgets get tighter, the states want to take away teacher benefits.

Not exact matches

The PQ has laid out plans to reduce that pesky deficit as well, stating the government would balance the budget by the 2015 - 2016 fiscal year.

Often, but not always, forward - looking statements can be identified by the use of words and phrases such as «plans,» «expects,» «is expected,» «budget,» «scheduled,» «estimates,» «forecasts,» «intends,» «anticipates,» or «believes» or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases, or state that certain actions, events or results «may,» «could,» «would,» «might» or «will» be taken, occur or be achieved.

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.

Although the plan is marketed as mandatory, a clause in the budget provides an escape by stating «those already participating in a comparable workplace pension plan would not be required to enrol in the ORPP.»

Michael has managed over 1,000 staff and contractors with a budget in excess of US$ 150m, with responsibility as site registered manager during construction, commissioning, ramp up through to steady state operation.

The economy is really being supported — this isn't just in the United States, it's in Japan, the ECB and Britain — the economy is being supported by quantitative easing that is allowing for a massive budget deficit and money printing exercises to go on... As you address the fiscal problems, you are going to have weak economic growth.

State Sen. Dave Lewis, a former Montana budget director who now leads the Finance Committee, said he would use his influence to make sure the windfall is used for one - time spending, such as on buildings and infrastructure.

As pension costs have tripled in the past five years, states have struggled to find somewhere in the budget to make up the difference between what they have promised to future retirees, and what the books are showing.

WA Labor leader Mark McGowan today guaranteed that, if elected in the March state poll, he would return the budget to surplus within his first term as premier.

The proposed rise in the Pentagon budget to $ 603 billion comes as the United States has wound down major wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and remains the world's strongest military power.

As California slashes billions from its higher education budget, the state's premier public business schools have quietly focused its efforts on raising private dollars.

We measure each state's fiscal health by looking at its credit ratings and outlook, as well as state revenues as compared to budget projections.

Legislators in a handful of oil - rich states are struggling to do the seemingly impossible as the 2016 fiscal year draws to a close this week: balancing their budgets, as required by law, despite massive declines in revenues due to falling oil prices.

China has already allowed some state - owned enterprises to default in the last few years, as the central government seeks to instill greater budget and market discipline.

The National Conference of State Legislatures says nearly a dozen states still had not enacted budgets for the new fiscal year as of mid-June.

As the 2016 fiscal year comes to a close, first - term Governor John Bel Edwards and the state legislature have been in crisis mode, struggling to close a fiscal 2017 budget gap that could run as high $ 800 million — and that is after $ 485 million in emergency spending cuts this yeaAs the 2016 fiscal year comes to a close, first - term Governor John Bel Edwards and the state legislature have been in crisis mode, struggling to close a fiscal 2017 budget gap that could run as high $ 800 million — and that is after $ 485 million in emergency spending cuts this yeaas high $ 800 million — and that is after $ 485 million in emergency spending cuts this year.

He also sits on the Board of Directors, and in May 2015 he made a donation of $ 133,000 to the foundation to make up for funding it had lost as a part of the austerity measures put in place by Governor Bruce Rauner to address the state's $ 1.5 billion budget deficit.

Fossil fuel prices are squeezing budgets in several states that rely heavily on severance taxes, such as Alaska, North Dakota, Wyoming and Oklahoma — even as OPEC nations consider cutting production to boost prices.

In December, as Greek policy - makers approved yet another round of budget cuts — tough legislation that caps salaries at state - owned companies, cuts many state salaries by 10 % and diminishes collective bargaining power — some 20,000 protestors jammed the streets in the country's seventh general strike that year.

According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a nonpartisan research group that focuses on reducing poverty, 20 million children in the United States (nearly 1 in 4) will have received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits — better known as food stamps — in 2016.

As an employer, you not only have to know the current economic position of your own company, you need to be aware of the state of the economy as a whole when putting together budgetAs an employer, you not only have to know the current economic position of your own company, you need to be aware of the state of the economy as a whole when putting together budgetas a whole when putting together budgets.

He sees additional near - term corrections gripping stocks as the budget deficit exposes more vulnerabilities to the United States» capacity to do business.

As the latest Annual Report from the Bank of International Settlements states: «In most advanced economies, the fiscal budget excluding interest payments would need 20 consecutive years of surpluses exceeding 2 % of GDP just to bring the debt - to - GDP ratio back to its pre-crisis level.»

But the state is in a budget crisis, with school funding a central issue as Gov. Dannel Malloy seeks to overhaul the state formula to redistribute money to districts in need.

As the 2016 fiscal year comes to a close, first - term Gov. John Bel Edwards and the state legislature have been in crisis mode, struggling to close a fiscal 2017 budget gap that could run as high $ 800 millioAs the 2016 fiscal year comes to a close, first - term Gov. John Bel Edwards and the state legislature have been in crisis mode, struggling to close a fiscal 2017 budget gap that could run as high $ 800 millioas high $ 800 million.

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The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office forecast enrollment of 11 million in 2018, a figure that includes HealthCare.gov as well as sign - ups in the 11 states and Washington D.C. that run their own websites and have later deadlines.

The Parliamentary Budget Officer, in his latest Economic and Fiscal Update, stated that the deficit outcome for 2013 - 14 could be as low as $ 11.6 billion.

Mark lives in Salem, Oregon, where he serves on the school district budget committee as well as a number of church boards and committees at the local, state, and regional level.