The bill raises K - 12 state aid by $ 120 million over the $ 4.5 billion fiscal 1998 education
budget passed earlier this year.
You're hurting us and you're protecting bankers and millionaires, the same people that got us in this fix that you had to have such a
dramatic budget passed.
And she's not impressed by a portion of the
state budget passed this week which delays inclusion of tests on student records for two years.
The $ 1.3 trillion
budget passed last week is expected to push our national debt to over $ 22 trillion, and this is only a six - month budget.
Also at 10 a.m., Rochester - area leaders participate in a rally calling for the governor and Legislature to accelerate the process and ensure that direct support professionals receive the living wage they are entitled to — and that was agreed to in the state
budget passed in April — by 2020, Heritage Christian Services» Pieters Family Life Center, 1025 Commons Way, Rochester.
«Taxes were out of control business were leaving the state, and we have turned that around,» says Cuomo who says he got
budgets passed on time four years in a row and created 500,000 new jobs.
School budgets passed by overwhelming margins across broad swaths of Nassau and Suffolk counties last night, as the region's education leaders waited to see if 2017 would be the year when approvals hit an all - time high.
«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 payment, part of the city's
final budget passed in June, expands the popular program for the first time to include school nurses and occupational and physical therapists.
Funding for the program, which reimburses educators for out - of - pocket spending on classroom supplies, received a 63.5 percent increase in the final
city budget passed on June 6.
Chenango Valley Central School District: The $ 38.4 million school
budget passed along with the 2.10 % tax levy increase, 696 voting in favor and 113 voting against.
Even if the 2011
budget passes as marked up, Mason says he doesn't expect things to be as bad as they were in 2008, when last - minute reductions in the proposed Office of Science budget in an omnibus spending bill created havoc throughout the DOE science program.
But the supplemental
budget passed late Thursday by the Legislature allows only $ 40.1 million for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
The state
budget passed at the end of March included the promised $ 585 million for the Utica project.
Hiking taxes on the rich is backed by the Assembly Democrats in their one -
house budget passed this week.
Florida TaxWatch, the nonpartisan government watchdog group, released its annual «Budget Turkey List,» of almost $ 178 million in line - item projects that are part of the $ 82.4 billion
budget passed May 8 by the Florida House and Senate.
On May 6, 2003, for example, the Governor issued a press release with the following lead paragraph: «Governor George E. Pataki today announced that the fiscally
irresponsible budget passed by the State Legislature will harm New Yorkers by imposing the largest tax increase in the history of the State — a tax increase that will lead to massive job losses and a projected $ 13 billion budget shortfall in the upcoming two years.»
Democratic and Republican legislative leaders in Connecticut have finally begun meeting to negotiate second - year adjustments to the $ 41 billion
bipartisan budget they passed last year.
Concern over the prosecution of medical cannabis businesses subsided after the
recent budget passed by Congress.
Chief Operating Officer Mike Nolan noted proposals allowing Batavia Downs to keep a higher percentage of net winnings were in the budgets proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the State Senate and Assembly, but did not make it into the final
budget passed March 31.
Under the school
budget passed Thursday night, superintendent Daniel Warwick says every elementary school will now have access to the program.
In a story buried in the business section of the February 18th NY Times, it was reported that the
spending budget passed by Congress included a provision that creates a 16 - member bipartisan congressional committee to craft legislation that would provide for the potential bailout of as many as 200 multi-employer» pension plans.
Earlier this week, 97.6 percent of school
budgets passed acrossed the state, according to Tim Kremer of the New York State School Boards Association.
The governor once again pointed to four
consecutive budgets passing before the April 1 deadline as a sign that partisan gridlock in Albany has ended.
«I will be vetoing the disingenuous and fiscally irresponsible
budget passed today by the Council.»
After the
Republican budget passed, the Working Families Party announced that it is recruiting liberal candidates to run in primaries against Democrats who crossed party lines.
A record nine districts on Long Island sought such overrides last spring; in seven of those districts, the cap -
piercing budgets passed.
Amid the furor of getting the $ 168 billion state
budget passed prior to the holiday weekend, there were several less talked about items that made it into the final spending bills, many of them focusing on advancing what Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office called «The Women's Agenda.»
Connecticut Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy is ramping up his campaign against the
GOP budget passed by the state General Assembly.
Koubek says Suffolk's human services agencies will try to figure out how much funding they will lose and how many residents will lose access to food stamps, child care subsidies and Medicaid if the
federal budget passes.
Dave Williams from TaxPayers Protection Alliance argues against the statement that bringing back pork barrel spending would help get the
controversial budget passed through Congress.
«I just want to see
balanced budget passed, and I don't want to see it encumber the next administration because I'm leaving at the end of the year, or the next generation.»
Story of the Day: Jose Rivera Stirring Up Trouble Bronx political battle ax and assemblyman, Jose Rivera, didn't let Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
austere budget pass quietly.