Sentences with phrase «budgets during the budget negotiations»

Assisted in establishing the criteria to back up marketing and advertising budgets during the budget negotiations.

Not exact matches

The state was counting on $ 1 billion in FMAP money in its budget, which became a sticking point between Gov. David Paterson and legislative leaders during the final weeks of negotiations.

Meanwhile, Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos told the NY Post he's prepared to fight on behalf of charter schools during the ongoing budget negotiations with Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

During the final flurry of negotiations on the 2016 - 17 state budget, a lot of semi-substantiated talk was going around the Capitol hallways about potential roadblocks to a final deal.

«If the Governor and Mr. Flanagan were serious about undoing the many disastrous provisions of the SAFE Act, they had their chance to prove it during the Budget and end - of - session negotiations this year.

Richard Azzopardi, a spokesman for the governor, later clarified that Cuomo had proposed the idea during closed - door budget negotiations, which Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan denied, but that the idea was shot down; no bill was ever advanced.

So, what would the incentive be for Republicans to acquiesce to Cuomo at all during the budget negotiations if they know their days of control are numbered, and it's Cuomo who has put that number on them?

Cuomo is feeling more pressure from the left during budget negotiations since Nixon announced she was challenging him in the Democratic primary.

-- The Senate's planning to act to limit the Governor's power during budget negotiations.

There was a chance to demonstrate a strong stance when it really mattered, during budget negotiation earlier this year.

Cuomo created the Moreland Commission in 2013, but disbanded it during budget negotiations this year.

, and two districts unrepresented, during budget negotiations, AND gives the IDC plenty of time to back out of the deal.

«[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.

This played out during budget negotiations when the Rent Stabilization Association, which represents the bread - and - butter apartment building owners, and REBNY, which is more closely associated with mega developers and the commercial real estate industry, failed to agree on a common agenda to push for.

Even during the negotiations, a number of members of European Parliament (MEPs) objected to the proposal, saying they were not particularly happy with a marked down budget.

But during the budget negotiations, the state Senate demanded the slower phase - in period before the minimum wage hit $ 15 for all other Upstate workers.

Early voting will be one of many issues addressed during budget negotiations.

Senate Majority Leader John J. Flanagan will be joined by his colleagues in outlining the second part of the Senate's «Blueprint for a Stronger New York,» an action plan that will guide the conference during upcoming budget negotiations.»

Garvey's departure is no small thing, considering the reliance by lawmakers on staff with institutional knowledge of state government during legislative and budget negotiations.

The moment was in contrast to last week's blow up when Skelos stormed out of the meeting claiming that «another branch of government» was pushing New York City issues in the budget talks (There is no doubt he was referring to Silver, who has confounded Republicans during budget negotiations for 20 years now).

Throughout the budget battle, Skelos has been striving to cast himself and his conference as close to Cuomo in an attempt to box out the speaker — something the governor seemed all too happy to indulge during the final days of negotiations when he met several times alone with the majority leader.

But the bill was a component of Cuomo's larger Democracy Agenda, measures including voting and campaign finance reform that otherwise fell by the wayside during budget negotiations and seem unlikely to pass in the remaining months

In fact, in a miscalculation of epic proportions, he kept the IDC on during budget negotiations.

Two senators on Sunday blasted an ad released by President Trump's re-election campaign during divisive budget negotiations that calls Democrats «complicit» in murders committed by illegal immigrants.

During the radio appearance, host Brian Lehrer played a clip of Cynthia Nixon, who is challenging the governor, complaining that Cuomo and the other male legislative leaders excluded Stewart - Cousins from budget negotiations.

The City Council pushed for the city to hire 1,000 additional officers during last year's budget negotiations, but the proposal wasn't funded.

Still, as indicated by some of the staffers» job titles, it does not seem they would necessarily be racking up exceedingly long hours during budget or end - of - session negotiations.

An effort to bring ride - booking apps to Upstate is currently bouncing around the state legislature during budget negotiations this month.

The charter community is hoping the renewal of mayoral control will be handled during the budget negotiation process, when Cuomo will have the most leverage.

Silver has ruled half the state legislature for two decades; he's wielded enormous power in state budget negotiations; he played a large role in keeping state government functional during the chaotic reign of Governor David Paterson.

The son of a hardware store owner on the Lower East Side, Mr. Silver was known as a poker - faced negotiator who often got his way during budget negotiations, sometimes by simply holding out the longest.

because cuomo must have preferred having a wet - behind - ears wilson as his foil watching over his budgeting handiwork... and because wilson would have given him cover when he takes his hammer to the working people of this state during contract negotiations, and maybe because wilson also would have given cuomo the «well, he's a republican» excuse in the event that wilson actually landed any blows?

During budget negotiations, he has often said he believed the mayor would reach an agreement to add some officers.

I plan on consulting with law enforcement during budget negotiations, however, my initial reaction is that it may be the time to end this program and seek alternative, more cost effective law enforcement tools.»

During this Assembly, we have used our influence in budget negotiations to secure, amongst other things, over # 200 million extra investment in schools through our Welsh Pupil Premium.

«NYAMA members met with over 70 legislators and staff at a crucial time during budget negotiations and we made substantial progress on our priority issues aimed at growing the aviation industry and creating jobs in New York,» Ms. Crook reported.

In an interview this spring, Sen. James Seward, R - Milford, said fellow representatives in the Senate and Assembly discussed ride hailing during 2018 fiscal year budget negotiations.

He reiterated that stance during the state's recent budget negotiations, which wrapped up last week with the passage of a $ 168 billion spending plan.

The entire concept was reportedly rejected by Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos during the final week of budget negotiations, only to reappear as part of the final package.

The stance is the same Cuomo held during the budget talks, when the mayoral control discussion fell out of the negotiations.

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.

Twenty - seven percent gave an «F» to Paterson, while 24 percent award him a «D» and 27 percent thought he had turned out work worthy of a «C» during the budget negotiations.

The governor overall has broad authority and leverage in the budget process, a power that Cuomo isn't shy of taking advantage of during the negotiations.

The bill, originally sponsored by councilman Eric Ulrich — a Republican from Queens — and a majority of the city council, will create an independent department with an increased budget, subject to oversight from the council during the budget negotiation process.

ALBANY — Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Wednesday cast doubt on comments by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos that a minimum wage hike has not been seriously discussed during budget negotiations.

Senator Jeff Klein, who leads the five - member, Republican - allied Independent Democratic Conference, won the floor vote during budget negotiations and delivered a solid bloc of support.

This year, Governor Cuomo put the measure in his state budget proposal, hoping to use the extra leverage the governor has during budget negotiations to enact the measure into law.

That money would come from a $ 207 million fund set aside for SUNY Poly during the state's last budget negotiations.

Initially, the state Senate had more than $ 100 million in its budget for the program but then agreed to lower it during budget negotiations.

He held three events on Tuesday in New York City and Long Island, part of a effort to increase public support during budget negotiations.