Sentences with phrase «budget discussions with»

Fasano said Republicans are ready to join budget discussions with Democrats.

He's had to develop a relationship with a new state Assembly speaker, Carl Heastie, after corruption charges toppled longtime speaker Sheldon Silver from the rostrum and from his seat in closed - door budget discussions with the other leaders.

«I think we made some progress,» Mr. Paterson said, referring to the budget discussion with Mr. Sampson.

Not exact matches

Depending on what you plan to market and your budget, you can use formal focus groups (or simply host roundtable discussions with members of the target audience), employ online research or mall intercept studies, or distribute your product to a select group of users for testing.

The finance minister was tight - lipped Friday about the upcoming budget but said the discussion with economists touched on the uncertainty around NAFTA renegotiations and the impact of changes to U.S. tax rates on the Canadian economy.

Having the Department of Finance issue a discussion paper, with the 2011 budget, updating its own analysis of demographic trends and structural deficits could do this.

Since 2006, major policy decisions have been made outside the budget, with no discussion or debate.

The current impasse between the Parliamentary Budget Officer and the Government is the result of a clash between the Government's business model, based on a lack of transparency, and accountability; non-evidenced based decision - making; and hostility to public debate and discussion; and, a Parliamentary Budget Officer business model with the exact opposite principles.

Greece's government will have to raise at least 3 billion euros ($ 3.4 billion) to meet the minimum budget targets acceptable by creditors, an official with knowledge of the discussions said.

Perhaps the biggest question mark for the industry is what'll happen with longer - term federal budget discussions.

Thousands of pastors are such a comfort to folks with terminal illness, and money and the church budget never enter into discussion.

I just got finished having a lengthy discussion with a friend about the merits of beans for budget and as sustenance because that is how we roll on Sunday nights.

The board's role seems to be merely one of processing the transfers as opposed to delivering a strategy based on discussions with you as owners and working to pre-agreed financial budgets.»

Several noncontroversial budget bills were printed last night, and a few were even passedby the Senate — with very little discussion on the part of majority members and no opportunity for the public to see anything before it was voted on.

During an hour - long discussion with reporters, Cuomo seemed to suggested he perhaps didn't want a budget at all, at least not one without what he called «flexibility» for his administration to act — post-budget — to respond to widely expected federal cuts, particularly in the Medicaid program.

Several noncontroversial budget bills were printed last night, and a few were even passed by the Senate — with very little discussion on the part of majority members and no opportunity for the public to see anything before it was voted on.

Now, the Scottish government intends to «analyse a variety of different options» to «inform» discussions with other parties ahead of the Budget.

A rep for the de Blasio administration also told the Times that the city has been in talks with the state, the MTA and Vornado over potential development plans in the area, but they didn't resemble what Cuomo pitched during 11th hour budget discussions.

As disabled protesters shouted: «Kill the bill, don't kill us,» in a Capitol Hill hearing room, the Senate Budget Committee, with no discussion, quickly approved the legislation on a 12 - 11 party - line vote that left Democrats fuming.

«[The phone calls] involve discussions between Dean Skelos and Adam Skelos about the ways in which Dean Skelos can maximize his leverage with the Governor during the budget negotiations — the same negotiations during which the Government alleges Dean Skelos attempted to insert legislation that would benefit Adam Skelos and the Environmental Technology Company in the charged schemes,» prosecutors say in the court filings.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced a five - pronged package in January that included these reforms as part of his 2018 State of the State agenda, and the organizations were led to believe they would be part of the state's finalized budget after months of discussions with elected officials, a spokesman for the Legal Aid Society said.

It's good news, but you still have to work with it within the framework of the budget discussion.»

I remain committed to maintaining the services that our residents expect while running a fiscally - stable government that continues to grow and improve, and I welcome discussions with the Legislature as this proposed Budget moves towards adoption.»

«We have discussion that are on hold with companies that want to enlarge their footprint or move to our state, who say, «Hey listen, when you get a budget we'll have further discussions.»

We're in discussion with the mayor's office, the mayor's office will be in discussion with the City Council as to what the city budget will be able to afford, that's the purpose of discussion,» Bratton said at the hearing according to the New York Observer.

There was additionally a very thorough discussion of Campaign Finance Reform with Kristina Andreotta, of Citizen Action NY particularly focused on New York State legislation that may be influenced over the next month by positions Gov. Cuomo will announce in launching the budget and legislative priorities for 2014.

But DeFrancisco, along with his fellow Senate Republicans, argue its best to remove the policy discussions if they threaten to impact the on - time budget streak, currently at four in a row.

The Senate GOP said it plans to act within two weeks on its budget proposal that will be submitted to public budget conference committee negotiations with the Assembly and used during continued discussions with the governor.

«We had a fruitful discussion with the Governor and his team today about how to substantially reduce State mandates in order to help New York City manage the State's $ 2.1 billion cut, down from its November budget plan.»

«A regularly updated tax consultation tracker is something else we have been making the case for, both in Better Budgets and in ongoing discussions with Treasury and HMRC officials.

According to Strasburg, Skelos made it clear to Cuomo this week that he would not «entertain any discussions whatsoever on rent control» in connection with the budget.

But as the Democratic - held Assembly and Republican - controlled state Senate stake out their positions with their own budget proposals in the coming weeks, DiNapoli sees an «openness» to discussion.

The mayor also said he wants to work with student leaders to provide them with opportunities «to lead meaningful discussion» on the Boston Public Schools budget process.

A school board meeting specifically geared toward the new budget turned into a discussion about Kingston High School football, with

In a county Budget and Appropriations Committee meeting on Aug. 15, Lawrence Soule, the county budget director, reiterated similar sentiments about the payment, explaining during discussions with committee members that Standard's payment was «delayed» and is «pending the outcome» of a decision on the future of theBudget and Appropriations Committee meeting on Aug. 15, Lawrence Soule, the county budget director, reiterated similar sentiments about the payment, explaining during discussions with committee members that Standard's payment was «delayed» and is «pending the outcome» of a decision on the future of thebudget director, reiterated similar sentiments about the payment, explaining during discussions with committee members that Standard's payment was «delayed» and is «pending the outcome» of a decision on the future of the pool.

With one month to go before the state budget is due, pension reform remains a focus of discussion between Governor Cuomo and the legislature.

«The discussion over ride - sharing regulation did not end with approval of the state budget — that discussion has really just begun,» said the group's spokesman, Sam Spokony.

Ramapo Councilman Patrick Withers shared audiotapes with FBI investigators revealing discussions around financing a new ballpark and transferring money to the town's general funds budget.

Pataki started to hold open sessions with legislative leaders on budget issues, and including minority leaders of the Senate and Assembly in these discussions.

Asked if he would veto a budget that contains the sales tax increase the Democratic governor repeated his oft - stated maxim that budget discussions shouldn't start with tax increases.

State Senator Betty Little (R - Queensbury) said the governor's executive budget presentation marks the start of the process, and expects discussions with state agency heads will yield more specifics.

Cuomo's comments came during a discussion with Chartock about Gov. David Paterson's new tactic of putting pieces of his budget into extender bills and forcing the Legislature to choose between accepting his cuts and shutting down the government.

MPs established that the final decision to cut the World Service's budget was made just 48 hours before the formal announcement of the change - and that government discussions with the BBC only began nine days beforehand.

A discussion on Tuesday's school budget and school board votes with Jody Siegle from the Monroe County School Boards Association.

«The budget process is ongoing and the governor looks forward to productive discussions with both houses as we address a variety of issues including the End AIDS initiative.»

«We are negotiating a final budget with the City Council now, and the after - school budgets are a part of those discussions.»

«Despite these substantial, tangible benefits, the Legislature advanced this bill, which effectively restricts access to mental health care in Western New York, reduces investments in community based services and is inconsistent with recent agreements negotiated with the Legislature during the annual budget discussions,» Cuomo wrote in the veto message.

«It is important that we hold a public discussion on this topic with members of the ECFSA Board of Directors, representatives from the budget office, ECMC and Comptroller's Office in order to fully vet this new plan.

De Blasio said last month he was in discussions with Bratton over the police headcount and would reveal his final decision when he releases his executive budget later this month.

He said a lobbyist for the board, Patricia Lynch, had been involved in discussions with legislative leaders and the governor's office about possibly giving the state comptroller, Thomas P. DiNapoli, some oversight of the district's budget.