Sentences with phrase «current state budget»

Current state budget negotiations include a push to «raise the age» of criminal responsibility so that 16 - and 17 - year - olds are largely prosecuted as juveniles, not adults.

And total school spending ($ 64.8 billion) was greater than the entire current state budgets of Massachusetts and Connecticut combined ($ 59.5 billion).

He's been an ally of former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, a Democrat, and voted for the current state budget, which phased in a $ 15 minimum wage for parts of the state and enacted partial paid family leave.

Cuomo said he does not expect a deal to dole out the full $ 2 billion in affordable housing money agreed to in the current state budget until next year.

For example, in the current state budget, Cuomo and lawmakers enacted amendments to the Board of Regents» implementation of the Common Core, specifically prohibiting students» standardized test scores from being included on their permanent records or used in promotion decisions.

The funding intended to restore downtowns and spur new economic activity was included in the current state budget for the fiscal year that ends Saturday.

It's time our elected officials stand up for public school students and fight for this funding in the current state budget.»

With worries about President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress, Governor Andrew Cuomo is now saying that he may sign off on a extension of the current state budget rather than a draft a new one for the fiscal year that starts on Saturday.

With worries about Trump and Republicans in Congress, Gov. Andrew Cuomo suggested he may sign off on a extension of the current state budget rather than a draft a new one for the fiscal year that starts on Saturday.

The Senate and Assembly agreed to increase school aid by half a billion dollars in the current state budget.

Governor Cuomo sought $ 250 million dollars in workforce savings in the current state budget, which expires on March 31st.

The current state budget requires counties to oversee a shared services initiative designed to save property taxpayers money through coordinated inter-municipal cooperation.

HH: If you go back to the 1970's tax structure, we would cut taxes for 95 % of us and we'd still raise $ 30 billion more in revenues, which is 20 percent more than the current state budget.

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo said Thursday he does not expect a deal to dole out the full $ 2 billion in affordable housing money agreed to in the current state budget until next year.

If lawmakers can not come to an agreement, Cuomo said he would propose an emergency bill to extend the current state budget.

After sparring with New York City mayor Bill de Blasio, charter - school advocates found an ally in Governor Andrew Cuomo this year, and the current state budget included sweeping policy changes that boosted the sector, especially in New York City.

The current state budget includes $ 300 million for full - day pre-K programs in New York City and $ 40 million for those in the rest of the state, but Capital reported this week that few upstate districts plan to participate.

Assembly Democrats want to restore half the cut, at a cost of $ 600 million — one of the reasons for the current state budget impasse.

The governor's proposal kicks off a two - month debate over how the state will spend its money; the current state budget expires March 31.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who agreed to the phase - in of the minimum wage hike as part of the current state budget, now wants the increase to happen even faster.

The $ 38.5 million grant was previously allocated in the spring as part of a $ 207 million SUNY Poly fund included in the current state budget.

As far as the gondola is concerned, it is my understanding that the NYS Legislature has already included and approved the $ 15 million gondola capital improvement at the New York State Fair in the current state budget making this decision a done deal.

The fate of the move, which could occur as early as April 1, appears intertwined with the current state budget negotiations.

The deals included no pay increases, factored in 16 furlough days Doyle ordered state employees to take in the current state budget and called for 5 percent increases in health care contributions.

It is exactly this kind of public oversight and accountability that Milwaukee parents would lose if MPS schools are handed over to private third party operators in the current state budget bill passed last week by the Joint Finance Committee.

Given California's current state budget it's a real challenge for districts to provide summer learning programs.

The current state budget gives districts $ 1.25 billion to implement Common Core.

My current state budget request provides an extra lift to the students and districts who need a little more to succeed.

The official fiscal note assumed funding would cover 2,884 students which would then make the increased funding fall within the current state budget without adjustment.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee proposed new early learning investments in his plan to enhance the current state budget, including creating 500 spots in the state - sponsored preschool program and supporting improvements in the state's quality rating and improvement system.