Sentences with phrase «budget hearing»

A "budget hearing" is a meeting where people discuss and review how money will be spent or allocated for a specific period of time, such as a year. It allows individuals or groups to provide input, ask questions, and discuss priorities related to the budget. Full definition
She spoke this afternoon for about 25 minutes at a joint legislative budget hearing on the needs of local governments.
Joint legislative budget hearings continue, with today's focus on the mental health portion of the governor's spending plan.
Their release corresponds with the first joint budget hearing, which was held today and drew local elected officials from all over the state to testify.
The beach plan will be high on the list of $ 60 million in potential capital improvement projects city officials will debate during budget hearings next month.
The council will have ample opportunity to press for some of its budget priorities — including the addition of 1,000 police officers — in upcoming preliminary budget hearings with heads of city departments.
Upon receipt of the executive's budget we began our examination of the massive document and recently completed a week of budget hearings with the heads of the county's larger departments.
During state budget hearings this month, some legislators questioned whether the regional councils should be more accountable to the public.
It makes little sense to force them to do training in costs to manage budget hearings for which they have no aptitude or interest.
There was an oddly tense moment at yesterday's executive budget hearing.
Also, joint legislative budget hearings continue, with today's focus on the local government portion of the governor's proposed 2017 - 18 spending plan.
Lawmakers held the first in a series of public budget hearings.
In our tally, we did not define budget hearings as oversight hearings.
At a recent economic development budget hearing, her economic development director praised the hub as a huge success, despite reports that show otherwise.
A change in the town law requires a public hearing in addition to the regular budget hearing.
A coalition of groups backing the tax credit appeared at a joint legislative budget hearing this morning.
Lloyd faced tough questioning from the City Council during budget hearings in March.
But at a City Council budget hearing on Monday, Mr. Ponte said they did, although it took a bit of cajoling from council members who pressed him to reveal the names of those who advised him on the use of the S.U.V.
The district attorneys of the five boroughs reasserted their need for increased funding in the 2017 fiscal year at a City Council executive budget hearing Monday at City Hall.
Howard Zemsky, who leads ESD for Cuomo, defended the state's dealings with Soraa and NexGen at budget hearings held by the Legislature last month.
Bratton made a case for increasing police headcount during a raucous CIty Council budget hearing Thursday where a woman was arrested and 25 others expelled from the chambers for yelling through the police commissioner's presentation.
Lawrence Marks, chief administrative judge for the Office of Court Administration, testified at a state budget hearing Tuesday that New York's judicial system is clearing up case backlogs on its own and doesn't need Cuomo's initiative aimed at unclogging trial court schedules.
DANNEMORA Tensions boiled over at a public budget hearing last Thursday with Dannemora Town Supervisor William Chase accusing Highway Superintendent Mark Siskavich of a long list of perceived slights.
The call comes after King spoke at an education budget hearing in Albany Tuesday.
This year's budget hearings begin on Monday, with local government officials coming to Albany to testify before members of the Senate and Assembly.
At a transportation budget hearing Wednesday, Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the agency has been in talks with various companies over getting bike share in all boroughs.
Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, put Economic Development Commissioner Ken Adams on the spot in recent budget hearings.
The proposal was first raised during a Department of Transportation budget hearing on Tuesday night, CBS2's...
Kevan Abrahams (D - Freeport) during the Nassau County budget hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, in Mineola.
During the week of July 15, the Legislature held Mid-Year Budget Hearings to learn how each department in Erie County was faring financially.
He plans to formally introduce the idea during a DOI budget hearing before the Council's Oversight and Investigations Committee, which he chairs.
At the Environmental Conservation Joint Legislative Budget Hearing earlier this week, Commissioner Rose Harvey of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation assured Zebrowski the park would be opened by the holiday which marks -LSB-...]
On February 13, 2018, Chief Counsel Anthony Benedetti testified before the Joint Ways and Means Committee at their annual budget hearing in Worcester.
After the recess, I learned our long - scheduled Budget Hearings were postponed so that two of my colleagues could attend a press conference at the Darwin Martin House.
In support of our funding request, we testified in both the House and Senate budget hearings last week to express our thanks for the increased funding.
Also at 11 a.m., embattled NYC Correction Commissioner Joe Ponte testifies before a NYC Council Committee budget hearing, City Hall, Manhattan.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's health commissioner was questioned by lawmakers at a recent budget hearing about his ongoing review of health effects related to hydrofracking, but Dr. Nirav Shah provided few details.
«This is a message of disrespect to our community,» Barron said at a City Hall budget hearing after listening to testimony by Police Commissioner Bill Bratton.
As promised in the «state of the city» speech earlier this year, cameras were installed in the Council chambers in time for April budget hearings.
Amid a preliminary budget hearing where the City Council's Committee on Governmental Operations heard testimony from several city agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personnel.
All organizations are encouraged to attend the Queens Borough Board Budget Hearing and provide testimony.
TSA administrator David Pekoske defended the president's budget proposal during a Congressional budget hearing last week, according to Schumer.
According to the DOE's Executive Budget Hearing Report from May 16, 2016, a good portion of the budgeted headcount growth for the current fiscal year is in response to rising need around special education students and properly serving those students in district schools.
NY State Medicaid Director Announces Potential Path for Volume Based Deal to Expand Hepatitis C Treatment at Lower Price February 16, 2018 — On Monday, February 12th, New York State Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson made news by announcing a potential path forward in the State's response to its major hepatitis C epidemic at the joint Senate / Assembly budget hearing on Health and Medicaid.
The Olive town board passed its 2015 budget on November 10, coming in under the mandated two percent budget increase cap after a well - attended budget hearing in which residents convinced the board to cut down to a 1.56 percent increase in the tax levy.
Madison School Budget Hearing Call to Action June 1, 2010, 5:00 PM Doyle Administration Building Auditorium
The city and county are entering into a partnership with Syracuse public television station WCNY to live - stream everything from budget hearings to council and legislative sessions.
«For some reason, it seems to me, when it comes to Cuba, the recent actions by the regime to arrest an American citizen have totally frozen our actions,» Menendez, D - New Jersey, said at a Senate Foreign Relations budget hearing with Clinton.
Boaters crowded into a Chicago Park District budget hearing Wednesday to complain about a proposed 8 percent increase in mooring fees.
ALBANY, N.Y. — A public protection budget hearing focusing on crime and opioid addiction is underway at the Capitol.
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