CITY HALL — As Gov. Andrew Cuomo patted himself and fellow state lawmakers on the back after reaching an early
deal on the state budget Sunday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg slammed the cuts as «an outrage» and warned that, despite some restorations to city aid, the deal will force more layoffs and another round of new and painful cuts.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and legislative leaders emerged from closed - door negotiations Sunday without
a deal on the state budget, but eyeing a $ 1 billion increase in school aid and a package of laws to combat sexual harassment as a Monday night deadline loomed.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Agreements on increasing the state's minimum wage to $ 15 and creating a paid family leave program remained elusive on Monday at the state Capitol — and that means
a deal on the state budget is not there yet.
But Cuomo has said he would hold up
a deal on the state budget this year in order to achieve ethics legislation, with a heavy emphasis on disclosure of outside income.
NEW YORK CITY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Albany lawmakers reached
a deal on the state budget Wednesday night that would boost the state's minimum wage to $ 9 an hour by 2016.
He and Silver once epitomized Albany's backroom political culture by hammering out
deals on the state budget and legislation in closed - door negotiating sessions with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Mario Cuomo never boarded it: He told reporters that he felt obligated to remain in Albany and negotiate with recalcitrant Republicans in the state Senate to try and reach
a deal on the state budget.
Announcing
a deal on the state budget last Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo mentioned a middle - class tax cut and extension of the so - called «millionaires» tax» almost as an afterthought.
ALBANY — State lawmakers agreed early Monday to pass a stopgap budget to prevent a government shutdown after Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders failed to reach
a deal on a state budget over the weekend.
Uber and Lyft had hoped to begin service before the lucrative and busy July Fourth weekend, but the required 90 - day delay pushed the date to July 9 when lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo failed to reach
a deal on a state budget on time.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature's leaders met for more than an hour Wednesday without reaching
a deal on the state budget, which lawmakers are supposed to pass before Friday.