The latest budget talks came on the anniversary of the passage and
creation of the state income tax, which was signed into law by then - Gov.
Not exact matches
In Britain, infrastructure investment programmes are now prominent features
of both the main political parties» programmes, while proposals for a universal citizen's
income, a monthly payment to every citizen by right and the
creation of a sovereign wealth fund to help cover the
state's liabilities for vital public goods continue to gain traction.
Klein himself has proposed the
creation of a full - time Legislature by banning outside
income of state lawmakers.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number
of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and
state elected officials to discuss issues important to low -
income residents
of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job
creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the
state, as well as the federal and
state budget.
And it must restore the elimination
of state and local tax deductibility, which has been the foundation
of the federal
income tax law since its
creation more than a century ago.»
Cuomo is also calling for establishing an independent ethics commission, full disclosure
of outside
income and clients by legislators, a board
of trustees rather than the sole trustee model for the
state comptroller's office and the
creation of «Open NY» — a one - stop - shopping clearinghouse
of all public information much like his «Project Sunlight» at the AG's office.
The Legislature in 2011 adopted an ethics overhaul measure that required greater disclosure
of sources
of outside
income for
state elected officials, as well as the
creation of the latest lobbying regulator, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
Cuomo's tax department said it would release a preliminary report Wednesday outlining options for
state tax reforms, including replacing the bulk
of the
state income tax system with a new employer - paid payroll tax and possibly the
creation of charitable non-profits that people can donate to help fund the government.
Later that month, when he released his proposed
state budget, Cuomo included a number
of reforms: anti-bribery measures; the
creation of an independent enforcement office for election - law violations; tighter campaign - fund - raising laws; and increased disclosure requirements for legislators» outside
income.
Meaningful job
creation programs, increasing the minimum wage, strong support for affordable housing, and an overhaul
of the way elections are run in New York
State are desperately needed, but Governor Cuomo and Senator Skelos, two
of the three most powerful politicians in Albany, have refused to respond to the needs
of low -
income New Yorkers and their communities.
M. Cuomo's proposal for a voluntary
state payroll tax and the
creation of charitable entities aimed at preserving the deductibility
of state and local taxes on federal
income tax returns.
The projects must meet
State housing goals, including the
creation of mixed -
income housing, proximity to public transportation, placement in strong school districts, or the provision
of support services for formerly homeless individuals or those with special needs.
«Giving minimum wage workers a small increase over three years and linking it to a business tax break that will actually encourage the
creation of more minimum wage jobs is unconscionable, especially in a
state that already has the most inequitable
income distribution in the nation,» said Donohue.
NEW YORK, NY (08/18/2012)(readMedia)-- Meaningful job
creation programs, increasing the minimum wage, strong support for affordable housing, and an overhaul
of the way elections are run in New York
State are desperately needed, but Governor Cuomo and Senator Skelos, two
of the three most powerful politicians in Albany, have refused to respond to the needs
of low -
income New Yorkers and their communities.
The
incoming government therefore must urgently address the issue
of ravaging poverty in the
state through: Industrialization; Job / Wealth
Creation; Rural Integration; Infrastructural Development; Security,»
If expanded professional ownership for CPA firms is enacted, New York could benefit from the
creation of nearly 150 new accounting firm partners across the
state in the coming year alone (based on the current number
of CPA firms and anticipated expansion under the Act), which could generate up to $ 66 million in new business activity and $ 6.5 million in
state - taxable
income.
The governor announced that he would seek an array
of good government reforms from the
State Legislature, a number
of them familiar: preventing donors from circumventing contribution caps through the
creation of shell limited liability corporations; enhancing personal financial disclosures; creating a public financing system; and instating constitutional amendments to establish term limits for Albany lawmakers (though not Cuomo and the current class
of legislators), extend the legislative session from six months to year - round and ban outside
income.
Canvassers will talk to thousands
of New Yorkers in
State Senate and Assembly districts in Saratoga, Troy, Syracuse, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Yonkers, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, New York City and Long Island about how extending the additional income tax surcharge on the state's highest earners could prevent more drastic budget cuts, and create opportunities to invest in job creation and infrastructure in New York S
State Senate and Assembly districts in Saratoga, Troy, Syracuse, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Yonkers, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, New York City and Long Island about how extending the additional
income tax surcharge on the
state's highest earners could prevent more drastic budget cuts, and create opportunities to invest in job creation and infrastructure in New York S
state's highest earners could prevent more drastic budget cuts, and create opportunities to invest in job
creation and infrastructure in New York
StateState.
While the Prairie
State's relatively high spendable average income is a positive, it should be noted the state is at the same time plagued by high out - migration of families with children and extraordinarily poor job crea
State's relatively high spendable average
income is a positive, it should be noted the
state is at the same time plagued by high out - migration of families with children and extraordinarily poor job crea
state is at the same time plagued by high out - migration
of families with children and extraordinarily poor job
creation.
Incoming Vice President Mike Pence has overseen a rapid
creation and expansion
of private - school vouchers in his home
state of Indiana, which could serve as a blueprint as Trump and his team assess how to put more dollars toward choice options.
The Utah
State Office of Education announced today the creation of the Utah Center for the Advancement of Reading Excellence (UCARE) aimed at improving services for gifted and talented readers in 60 low - income, Title I schools throughout the s
State Office
of Education announced today the
creation of the Utah Center for the Advancement
of Reading Excellence (UCARE) aimed at improving services for gifted and talented readers in 60 low -
income, Title I schools throughout the
statestate.
Representation
of developer
of $ 65,000,000 coastal hotel / retail / entertainment resort, including negotiation / closing
of purchases / leases
of raw land, performance / resolution
of due diligence, obtaining from local,
state and federal authorities
of coastal development permits, abandonment
of streets / alleys and low -
income job -
creation subsidies, negotiation
of construction contracts, negotiation
of retail leases and acquisition
of amusement rides, together with provision
of day - to - day legal services to resort management.
ALBANY, NY (01/19/2015)(readMedia)-- The New York
State Bar Association is seeking $ 5 million in state funding for the creation of a legal services center in Albany to enhance the availability of legal services to low income individ
State Bar Association is seeking $ 5 million in
state funding for the creation of a legal services center in Albany to enhance the availability of legal services to low income individ
state funding for the
creation of a legal services center in Albany to enhance the availability
of legal services to low
income individuals.
In 1963, seven years after
creation of NLADA's Defender section, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its historic ruling in Gideon v. Wainwright that a low -
income person accused
of a serious crime was entitled to defense counsel at
state expense — a foundation
of modern public defense.
The Goldmark Award commemorates the extraordinary contributions
of former LFW Board president, Charles A. Goldmark, who played a singularly important role in the
creation of the IOLTA program, designed to complement
state and federal funds that enable low -
income people in Washington
state access to the civil justice system.
CFTKAW lawyers say the NAIC report proposed that these actions should range from activities common to most
states, such as the
creation of rate comparison guides or the implementation
of restrictions on underwriting guidelines, to initiatives unique to a small number
of states such as comprehensive programs to provide low - cost liability policies to low -
income drivers.
One measure the
state has taken to prepare residents for hurricane damages was the
creation of Catastrophe Savings Accounts, which allow you to set money aside,
state income tax - free, to pay for qualified catastrophe expenses — including hurricane damage.
STATE CHILDREN»S HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN (SCHIP) Under Title XXI
of the Balanced Budget Act
of 1997, the availability
of health insurance for children with no insurance or for children from low -
income families was expanded by the
creation of SCHIP.
Under the
state's Private Housing Finance Law, the program provided for the
creation of affordable housing, both rental and co-operatively owned, for middle -
income residents.
NYSAR continues to support the
creation of a first - time homebuyer savings account that provides a
state income tax deduction
of up to $ 5,000 per year ($ 10,000 per year for couples) to help New Yorkers save for the purchase
of a first home.