Sentences with phrase «during budget negotiations»

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

In 2007, there was a partial government shutdown when 24,000 state employees were told to stay home during budget negotiations.

The second half of session likely will be dominated by a handful of issues, including some that dropped off the table during budget negotiations.

A spokesman for the governor said details of how much will be spent on each of those programs will be decided during budget negotiations, which will take place over the next few months.

Lawmakers will make their decision about spending the $ 5 billion during budget negotiations next year.

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

He says because it would lead to a loss in revenue, the issue needs to be addressed during budget negotiations.

«The groups have different political objectives about what we should fund and how, but they are united» to defend research funds during budget negotiations with the member states, the adviser says.

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.

«[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.

«Accordingly, we respectfully urge you to reject the tax credit deferral proposal during budget negotiations and in the 2018 - 19 enacted state budget.»

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

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on Wednesday that he would push for more money for Texas charter schools during budget negotiations between the House and Senate.

Cuomo reportedly offered a trade between the Dream Act and the tax credit during budget negotiations last year, but Silver turned it down.

It's an initiative that was also introduced by Gov. McCrory last year during budget negotiations.

Legislators typically attempt to add more money to education during the budget negotiations.

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.

Students are weighing the residency requirement of the new SUNY and CUNY tuition - free program, which was not in the governor's initial proposal and was a late add during the budget negotiations.

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

She followed many of the budget themes the governor emphasized during budget negotiations - the impact of the new federal tax plan on state spending, the importance of an on - time budget and a focus on sexual harassment policies.

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.

In a departure from the blame - gaming that occurred during budget negotiations, Cuomo praised Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for fighting for affordable housing and the unions.

House Republican leader Themis Klarides addresses the media during the 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).

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

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

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.

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.»

NY1 VIDEO: Gov. Andrew Cuomo joined Errol Louis to discuss a major month in state politics, including the raising of the state minimum wage, the new paid family leave program and some rough politics during budget negotiations.

«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.

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.

But it's unclear whether he will ultimately be in a position to lead the Assembly during budget negotiations and Regents elections.

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

But that need - based allocation was largely overridden by a «transition adjustment» that Cuomo and the Legislature tacked on to the formula during budget negotiations in 2013.

Lawmakers had proposed using the funds in previous years, but the threat was generally diverted during budget negotiations.

That's one reason why the state Senate, fed up with the spending, cut back on the amount the state would pay for outreach during the budget negotiations this year.

And hold to NO NEW TAXES or FEES during the budget negotiations.

Waiting until after the April 1 start of the 2016 - 17 fiscal year could avoid a power struggle in the state Senate during budget negotiations should former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who is also on trial on corruption charges, be found guilty and forced from his seat.

Republicans said they would work during budget negotiations to restore the $ 434 million that remained from the Gap Elimination Adjustment, which were cuts that were made to districts starting in 2009 amid the state's fiscal woes.

Senator Simcha Felder, a Democrat who caucuses with the Republicans and who has supported the tax credit bill, said Cuomo and the Assembly both played parts in the proposal's demise during budget negotiations.

On Sunday night, Mr. Silver tried to preserve his power by cutting a deal to allow five members to temporarily lead the chamber during budget negotiations while he kept his title as speaker.

United Federation of Teachers president Michael Mulgrew rallied teachers against Governor Andrew Cuomo's education reform proposals during a town hall meeting Tuesday night, asking his members to prepare for a «tough road» ahead during budget negotiations.

Silver's original proposal for a five - members leadership committee was reportedly pared over the course of discussion to a proposal in which Farrell and Morelle would jointly step in for Silver during budget negotiations.

The group successfully bolstered the governor's policy proposals through millions of dollars of advertising buys that provided a counter to the perennially - high spending of interests like public employee unions during budget negotiations.

Last weekend, during the Puerto Rican / Hispanic caucus's Somos El Futuro conference in Albany, Rivera, the former Bronx Democratic party boss, ripped Cuomo for criticizing his own party during budget negotiations.

That fund is now at its highest level in nine years — giving legislators some maneuvering room during the budget negotiations.