Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed health care budget makes no provisions for a $ 15 minimum wage, even though it will lead to higher Medicaid costs, health industry officials and lawmakers said during the legislative
budget hearing today.
Not exact matches
The ongoing series of 13 joint state
budget hearings in Albany is entering the home stretch, with
hearings scheduled
today for health and Medicaid, followed Tuesday by mental health.
Miner will testify
today at a Joint Legislative
Budget Hearing, led by Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, and Assemblyman Herman «Denny» Farrell Jr., D - Manhattan.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg had some fun with Queens Senator Malcolm Smith
today before his testimony before the joint
budget hearing in Albany.
Today's Siena poll finds two - thirds of New Yorkers want Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's inaugural address to focus on fiscal matters, with 44 percent saying they'd like to
hear about his plan to revitalize the economy and 22 percent looking for word on how he'll solve the
budget crisis.
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.
When the governor has said to us he would like us to cut 10 percent, we are talking about cutting thousands of employees, and there is no way I can cut thousands of employees without shutting down courts,» Pfau told legislators at
today's joint
budget hearing.
Today's Q poll finds AG Andrew Cuomo's Rose Garden strategy isn't working so well when it comes to the
budget mess, as 64 percent of voters say they'd like to
hear more from the Democratic gubernatorial hopeful about what he would do to pull the state out of its fiscal morass.
We'll
hear more from Senator Young and her initial thoughts on the state
budget later
today on our Community Matters program, which airs at 5 p.m.
Members of the City Council's Finance Committee pressed the de Blasio Administration for more transparency in the proposed $ 77.7 billion
budget today, kicking off the first of many
hearings on the preliminary
budget.
Labor Relations Director Robert Linn and
Budget Director Dean Fuleihan discuss the city budget after a council hearing
Budget Director Dean Fuleihan discuss the city
budget after a council hearing
budget after a council
hearing today.
Fox testified
today in Albany at a state legislative
hearing on how the governor's Executive
Budget proposal would affect the state workforce.
As one of the few major policies of
today's
Budget that had not been leaked, Labour backbenchers cheered the announcement as the Conservatives were
heard to gasp in surprise.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Queens Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan got into a fairly heated exchange
today at the joint
budget hearing in Albany.
Here's footage of Bloomberg and Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan's heated exchange during
today's
budget hearing.
Joint legislative
budget hearings continue, with
today's focus on the mental health portion of the governor's spending plan.
Today's joint legislative
budget hearing in Albany will focus on the governor's transportation proposals.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will be in Albany
today to testify before a joint legislative
budget hearing, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan has (finally) agreed to meet with the Democratic executive while he's in town.
At
today's public protection
budget hearing, a fairly stark Republican - Democrat debate formed over whether, facing a 2 percent cap, additional court funding should go to judicial raises or an increase in civil legal services, which helps the poor get legal representation in court.
The weather is making headlines this morning, and has resulted in the cancelation and / or postponing of a number of planned events — including
today's joint legislative
budget hearing on the housing portion of the executive spending plan — as well as school closings.
The 10th of 13 joint legislative
budget hearings will be held in the LOB
today, with the focus on the K - 12 education portion of the executive spending plan.
The Legislature will consider the recommended amended
budget today, a public
hearing is scheduled on November 10th.
He intervened again and gave us President Muhammadu Buhari, and
today all you
hear is trillions of naira
budgets with nothing to show.
«Well, wherever he is, Vinny was NOT at
today's
budget hearing being held by the NYC Council's Committee on Consumer affairs, of which he is a member,» Mr. Prior added.
«As the lead community engagement partner in the Participatory
Budgeting (PB) effort in NYC, Community Voices
Heard was excited that Citizens Union noted its support
today for innovative pilot programs such as Participatory
Budgeting.
«After the current joint legislative
budget hearings complete their review of the executive's
budget, the schedule we announce
today will be helpful toward our next objective in the
budget process, adopting a timely
budget,» said Silver (D - Manhattan).
NEW YORK, NY (05/11/2012)(readMedia)-- Early this afternoon, a team of welfare recipients, unemployed New Yorkers looking for work, public housing residents, and people living with HIV / AIDS — members of the grassroots organizing groups Community Voices
Heard (CVH) and Voices of Community Activists and Leaders (VOCAL - NY)-- led other New York residents in a series of actions in Lower Manhattan to highlight the inequality prevalent in our City
today, and lift up the need to restore critical programs currently proposed to be cut in Mayor Bloomberg's Fiscal Year 2013
budget.
Gilbert Taylor, the commissioner of the Department of Homeless Services, was expected to outline the plan when he testifies
today at a City Council
hearing about the
budget.
«I can say
today, after presiding over nearly 65 hours of Executive
Budget hearings, that the testimony we heard from the agencies only reinforced this notion,» she said in her opening statement at the final executive budget he
Budget hearings, that the testimony we
heard from the agencies only reinforced this notion,» she said in her opening statement at the final executive
budget he
budget hearing.
PBA representatives will be testifying
today at the joint legislative
budget hearings held by both the State Senate and Assembly on a number of important PBA initiatives.
ALBANY, NY (02/27/2013)(readMedia)-- Hundreds of low - income New Yorkers, community activists, union members and faith leaders gathered at the State Capitol
today for a People's
Hearing on the State
Budget.
Presidential science adviser John Holdren found himself in some hotter - than - usual water
today during a congressional
hearing on the Administration's proposed 2011 research
budget.
The
hearing on NASA's FY2016
budget request was held before the Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee
today.
Nevertheless, Mr. Bell told the committee members at a
hearing on the Reagan Administration's fiscal 1983
budget proposals that he would «stand by the
budget before you
today.»
The Northeast Charter Schools Network
today issued the following statement in response to Mayor de Blasio's comments on charter school funding during his
budget hearing testimony.
As you may have
heard, the New York City Independent
Budget Office (IBO) released a report
today comparing district school per - pupil funding with charter school per - pupil funding.
Today, Miles Wilson testified during City Council
Budget Hearings to support the increased revenue from...
Today, Mark Gleason testified during City Council
Budget Hearings to Support the School District's request...
Albany, NY —
Today, Northeast Charter Schools Network President Bill Phillips submitted testimony at a legislative public
hearing on New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2014 - 15 Executive
Budget Proposal.
An Activision PR manager who stole nearly $ 30,000 from the launch
budget for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's UK release and used it to finance her engagement party avoided active jail time in a sentencing
hearing today, reports The Daily Mail.