Sentences with phrase «budget message on»

The Daily Gazette: «For those overjoyed by the words «legalized marijuana» in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget message on Tuesday, don't get your bongs and roach clips ready just yet... New York isn't on the brink of legalizing marijuana for recreational use, nor should it be.»

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's plan for the 2018 - 19 school year, rolled out in his annual budget message on Tuesday, would raise operating aid in Nassau and Suffolk counties to a total $ 2.86 billion.

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That message orchestration starts in Stouffville, Ont., where he was reportedly set announce a small business tax cut shortly before noon, effectively returning to a 2015 election promise then failed to deliver on in the government's first two budgets.

You need to laser focus your efforts on getting the right message in front of the right people at exactly the right time — an uphill battle on the best of days, to say nothing of how tricky things can become if you're on a budget.

Use low - budget marketing to get your message out to your customers on a regular basis, and watch sales revenue grow.

The bishops» message called on «Congress and the administration to protect essential help for poor families and vulnerable children and to put the poor first in budget priorities.»

A message that amounts to «we need to cut taxes on the high earners who built that and cut spending on the government to balance the budget» is self - defeating.

No matter how big or small your budget, there are many ways to capitalize on your milestone, especially if you have the luxury of time for planning and the opportunity to partner with a PR firm to help push your messages out to the masses.

Manchester City have already sent out a chilling message to their rivals that large sums of cash splashed on superstars can make you an overnight title contender, with the Eastlands outfit heading into the New Year level on points with arch-rivals Manchester United at the summit, so the hear their assistant manager Brian Kidd claim the team will only get stronger in 2011 will be of alarming news to their competitors, who are working on more limited budgets and will find it harder and harder to maintain pace with City as the club continue their relentless pursuit of major honours.

Just think about it: if you were trying to balance a very tight budget in an operation which lives or dies based on how well students accept your food, and if many (sometimes, the vast majority) of those students came from homes in which nutritionally balanced, home cooked meals are far from the norm, and if the food industry was bombarding those kids with almost $ 2 billion a year in advertising promoting junk food and fast food, and if you had no money of your own for nutrition education to even begin to counter those messages, and if some of those kids also had the option of going off campus to a 7 - 11 or grabbing a donut and chips from a PTA fundraising table set up down the hall, wouldn't you, too, be at least a tiny bit tempted to ramp up the white flour pasta, pizza and fries and ditch the tasteless, low - sodium green beans?

Also, Spitzer didn't run on a message of fiscal restraint the way Cuomo did, and he didn't face the same massive budget hole to fill upon taking office, although there was — as there usually is — a structural deficit worth between $ 4.3 billion and $ 5 billion.

Assembly Democratic majority members were scheduled to go into conference just prior to 10 p.m. and they had requested a «message of necessity» from Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would let them vote on at least two noncontroversial budget bills without the customary three - day «aging» period that is supposed to provide time for actually reading the bills members will vote for.

The final budget agreement came so late that the governor had to use what's called a special message of necessity to bypass the legal three day waiting period between when a bill is printed and when it can be voted on.

«By passing this budget today, we can send a clear message to the American people: real tax reform is on the way.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has released an on - line «video message to the people» that's essentially a consolidated version of his budget address and an effort to rally New Yorkers to his side as he prepares to do battle with the special interests and lobbyists that want to protect the status quo in Albany.

Executive agency and department heads were not briefed on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2011 - 2012 budget until mid-morning today, but there was no ambiguity about the message delivered during their get - together, according to a source who was in the room.

In some cases, the budget message includes no details, and even his 161 page briefing book on the budget (Read it Here) is often a broad - brush treatment.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo told reporters he remains «cautiously optimistic» about completing a state budget by the March 31 deadline, and hopes lawmakers will be able to do so without waiving the required three - day waiting period on bills with a so - called message of necessity.

In order to be acted on by the Thursday deadline without a message of necessity, budget bills must be fully inked an introduced by midnight on Monday.

Mayor de Blasio, his city flush with increasing revenues, on Monday released a $ 77.7 billion preliminary budget that included a blunt message for Gov. Cuomo — fork over what you owe us.

Hochul won her upset special election victory messaging about the dire effects Wisconsin GOP Rep. Paul Ryan's controversial budget would have on Medicare.

The latest to tee off on Gov. David Paterson is Broome Community College President Kevin Drumm, who sent an e-mail message to the campus community in which he railed against a 2 percent budget cut coming from Albany that will hurt institutions of higher learning like his.

While Mr. Obama has signaled a willingness to make health spending a top source of budget savings in the current debate, he has not sent a similar message on Social Security, even though in budget talks with Republicans this year he entertained the idea of changing the way annual increases in payments are calculated.

They haven't acted on the budget and the governor didn't issue a message.

Conservatives have criticized Cuomo's use of messages of necessity on issues ranging from gun control, same - sex marriage and the passage of the state budget.

Rather than including set budgets for this, why not simply include messages on websites and discussions in constituencies?

Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch is commemorating Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first State of the State address with a congratulatory message on his NY Uprising PAC's Website that also calls on the governor not to forget his campaign promise to support budget, ethics and redistricting reform.

As of Sunday morning, neither the massive education, labor and family assistance bill or the ethics bill has appeared in print — meaning both will likely require a message of necessity from Cuomo to waive the required three - day aging process if officials want to meet Tuesday's on - time budget deadline.

A pay - raise commission was nixed by Cuomo last fall, who wrote in a veto message that any raises for m / c workers should be done in the context of the budget, but no agreement on M / C pay hikes was reached in the approved 2014 - 15 state budget.

If an on - time budget is to be passed this week, then budget bills need to be introduced by midnight tonight in order to meet the three - day aging requirement — unless the governor issues messages of necessity to circumvent that.

And he also pointed out that thanks to the explosion of social media, a campaign can gets its message out on a shoestring budget just as well — if not better — than spending millions of TV ads.

However, thanks to messages necessity, which allow the circumventing of that three - day aging period, getting an agreement today isn't strictly necessary in order for the powers that be to claim an on - time — or at least timely — budget.

«Once again this year, the budget falls short on transparency, both in process and in content,» DiNapoli said, in part referring to the fact that this year, Governor Andrew Cuomo once again issued messages of necessity to waive the constitutional three - day aging period for budget bills in order to get the state budget passed before the April 1 deadline (technically, it wasn't, but Cuomo and legislative leaders had a general deal in place on March 31).

The Director (Special Duties) in the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Olukayode Adeniran, gave the assurance while delivering a goodwill message on behalf of the minister at a training workshop on «Leadership and conflict management» for the chairmen of the Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria.

Heastie said he was unsure whether lawmakers would meet their midnight deadline to print budget bills and may need a special message from Cuomo to skip the usual three - day waiting period and vote for the budget on time.

«That's where the rubber hits the road, so I kind of shrug my shoulders a bit on budget messaging because that's all it is,» Collins said.

If you've been following the Governor's missives on tax cuts... reports from his tax commissions, his State of the State message and news about his budget proposal... you undoubtedly know that he is proposing sweeping tax cuts.

Labor unions including the Professional Staff Congress, which represents CUNY faculty, have been urging Cuomo to sign the bill, but he explained in a veto message that it created a fiscal obligation that should be dealt with during negotiations on the overall state budget.

That was the overarching message provided to the City Council's Governmental Operations Committee by two district managers for Manhattan community boards at a preliminary budget hearing on Monday.

He said Cuomo would formally unveil the program at his combined State of the State address and budget message in Albany on Wednesday.

The Onondaga County Medical Society hopes this message gets to the state Department of Health, which Beers says has not weighed in on the issue, and to the Onondaga County lawmakers who will make the budget decisions this fall that would pay for the realignment.

Representatives for Cuomo, Heastie, and Flanagan did not return requests for comment on the use of messages of necessity and concerns over budget transparency.

But legislators, already sour on Cuomo after a failed special session and aborted pay raise, as well as the rollout of his State of the State message and budget presentation, see the move as an unnecessary encroachment.

Still suffering from last year's school budget cuts and with the mayor threatening more to come, UFT members at high - achieving Leon M. Goldstein HS for the Sciences in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, rallied and leafleted faculty, staff, students and members of the community on Nov. 17 with the message «No Budget Cuts — Save Our Schools.&budget cuts and with the mayor threatening more to come, UFT members at high - achieving Leon M. Goldstein HS for the Sciences in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, rallied and leafleted faculty, staff, students and members of the community on Nov. 17 with the message «No Budget Cuts — Save Our Schools.&Budget Cuts — Save Our Schools.»

He did not take any questions, but repeated large portions of his State of the State and budget messages, including his call for the extension of the tax on the rich.

But the new message — his plan would do more for Upstate than emerging ideas from Assembly and Senate leaders — signals that part of this year's budget negotiations will focus on winning over Upstate voters and taxpayers.

That's the message of a recent policy clarification from the Council on Financial Assistance Reform, which was created in 2011 by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Although that may not sound impressive, the bill conveys a positive message given the current frigid budget climate, says Michael Lubell, a lobbyist with the American Physical Society in Washington, D.C. «At least it's saying that if the rest of the government [budget] is going to be held flat, we should still spend more on energy research,» Lubell says.

If the 1996 law's language was vague, Congress made the message clear by cutting the CDC's budget by $ 2.6 million — exactly the same amount the agency had spent the previous year on gun violence research.

In an abbreviated hearing on NASA's FY2014 budget request this morning, Senate appropriators ploughed little new ground, but one message that came through loud and clear is that if the sequester continues past the current fiscal year «all bets are off» in terms of what will happen to NASA.