Mulgrew and other speakers denounced the mounting disparity in income between rich and poor in the nation that has angered many middle - class voters as
the battles over state budgets and the attack on union benefits have unfolded across the country.
Not exact matches
BRUSSELS, May 2 - The European Commission proposed a bigger new multi-year
budget on Wednesday that will trigger
battles among member
states over how to fill the funding gap left by Britain's exit next year.
BRUSSELS, May 2 - The European Commission met on Wednesday to agree proposals for a bigger new multi-year
budget that will trigger
battles among member
states over how to fill the funding gap left by Britain's exit next year.
Several central and northern New York legislators are praising the
state's new
budget as a win for the region's schools, but they say it was a hard - fought
battle that is not
over yet.
Gov. Cuomo is holding a $ 15,000 - a-head Manhattan fund - raiser to raise money for a likely
battle with special - interest groups
over his soon - to - be-released
state budget.
Washington (CNN)- The
battle over union rights in Wisconsin, Ohio and Indiana has dramatically shifted the
budget debate from Capitol Hill to the
states, almost overshadowing the threat of a government shutdown in Washington next week.
The
battle has potential consequences for New Yorkers as discussions will begin soon
over a $ 150 billion - plus
state budget and an array of policy issues, from immigration and funding for legal services for the poor to whether to legalize ride - hailing upstate or permit physicians to assist terminal patients end their lives.
The
battle for increased reimbursement will play out
over the next 90 days as the
budget is negotiated, and against the backdrop of a
state - imposed Medicaid cap, uncertainty
over the future of federal Medicaid funding and cries from long - term care facilities and home health care providers, which are also pleading for higher reimbursements.
School funding advocates are concerned that Gov. Andrew Cuomo is setting up for another political
battle over school aid next year in a little - noticed provision in his new
state budget.
ALBANY — Although the payoff for taxpayers may be small, the fight between the
State Legislature and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo
over his centerpiece issue of freezing property taxes has become the biggest
battle of the 2014 - 15
budget.
GE publicly put those jobs in play on June 1, amid a
state budget battle over that very same tax.
As lawmakers draw closer to finalizing a
state budget that has drawn the most attention for how it may boost teacher pay and cut Medicaid, another
battle is taking place at the legislature, too —
over lowering standards for North Carolina's growing number of charter schools.
The lawsuit — which was filed in 2011 and became the longest legal
battle over school finance in
state history — was brought against the
state after the Legislature cut $ 5.4 billion in public education funding from the
state budget while schools were already struggling to implement new academic standards.
The spending plan would also allow Superintendent Johnson, who's been embroiled with the
State Board of Education in a
battle over budget and hiring powers, to name up to 10 new positions reporting solely to his office.
A
battle over pension reform threatens to derail the Pennsylvania
state budget in the wake of a report which shows sharply rising retirement costs for school districts around the Keystone S
state budget in the wake of a report which shows sharply rising retirement costs for school districts around the Keystone
StateState.