Sentences with phrase «early state budgets»

Faso is a wonkish numbers guy, a former candidate for state comptroller and, as a lawmaker, a key figure for Republican George Pataki's early state budgets that took a knife to state spending.

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Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney argued earlier this week on CNN's «State of the Union» that increasing the federal deficit is necessary to unlocked the desired economic growth the Trump administration has targeted.
An article published earlier at this URL incorrectly stated that the recent Canadian federal budget imposes a tax on iPods.
Learn about the costs of COBRA or state health care plans early, so that you can budget for these expenses.
Correction: An earlier version of this article stated that Walker's proposal would ax or redirect 40 % of NASA's budget and operations.
In our earlier commentary on the Parliamentary Budget Office's (PBO) latest Economic and Fiscal Outlook Update, we stated that economic assumptions were based on a survey of private sector economists.
The two - year budget accord signed by President Trump earlier this month contains provisions from a House of Representatives disaster relief bill (H.R. 4460, the Disaster Recovery Reform Act) designed for states hit hard by hurricanes and wildfires in 2017.
In 1982, Yoshida — then a karate instructor for the Oregon State Police Academy and other police training programs — lost many of his clients to training budget and hiring cutbacks caused by the deep recession of the early 1980s.
But after the district's 2004 budget was adopted, the state legislature passed an early retirement incentive law that gave the district a reprieve of $ 5 million a year for the 2004 and 2005 fiscal years.
In total, the budget included a $ 158 million increase for early learning, the largest new investment in early learning the state has ever adopted.
In response to the health crisis in Flint, Michigan, the state passed a supplemental budget in February 2016 that included $ 2 million for Early On Part C early intervention services for children afEarly On Part C early intervention services for children afearly intervention services for children affe...
«Our original budget assumed we would get this money,» said Megna, who said the state actually budgeted for about $ 1.6 billion to $ 1.8 billion in federal Medicaid and education funding in early January.
Cuomo, along with Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan agreed relatively early in the budget negotiations that ethics and campaign - finance reform would not be a threat to the passage of the state budget on time.
Cuomo will again merge his State of the State and budget addresses, as he did for the first time early this year following the death of his father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo.
But the State Party pulled the trigger a little early and now the IDC is in the uncompromising position of working with the Senate Republicans for the next several months to help deliver the budget only to publicly undermine them a few weeks later when special elections are called to fill two vacancies.
The state budget includes no significant new controls or oversight on how the Cuomo administration spends money on economic development projects, and that troubles many lawmakers after federal prosecutors accused eight men of bid - rigging schemes in earlier development projects.
Where we are on the state budget, which is due today in order to be on time, if lawmakers want to adhere to their self - imposed early deadline due to the start of Easter and Passover:
Work on the budget continues today as more state lawmakers return to the Capitol, with an eye toward early passage, due to the looming Easter and Passover holidays.
At noon, state Sen. Brian Kavanagh will join with good government groups and legislators to call on Cuomo to fund early voting in this year's executive budget proposal, outside th4e Senate chambers, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.
A deal announced in November to bring the IDC and mainline Democrats together after the State budget is passed in late March or early April left many scratching their heads about the timing of both the announcement and the reconciliation date being so far away.
Gov. David Paterson said earlier today that he will ask state lawmakers not to depart Albany midweek as planned and instead remain at the Capitol in hopes of hammering out a deal on the 2010 - 2011 state budget, which is now almost two full weeks late.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Lawmakers in New York state passed a $ 168.3 billion state budget in the early hours Saturday that includes surcharges on taxi, Uber and Lyft rides in Manhattan and a new state sexual harassment policy written following the #MeToo movement.
Implementation of early voting needs to be adequately funded to be viable and must be included in the Executive budget,» said The Reverend Peter Cook, Executive Director of the New York State Council of Churches.
She said if the governor had announced the unification just a couple of weeks earlier, he might have succeeded in getting several progressive items into the state budget, which was approved on March 31.
We applaud Senator Kavanagh for making early voting a priority issue and for urging the Governor to fund this reform in the state budget,» said Jennifer Wilson, Legislative Director for the League of Women Voters of NYS.
We proved that this year in Albany when we adopted the State Budget earlier this year we actually changed the culture of spending in Albany.
Providing funding in the Executive Budget would prove to New Yorkers, who have waited long enough for simple voting reforms, the Governor is serious about implementing early voting in New York State,» said Ethan Geringer - Sameth, Public Policy and Program Manager for Citizens Union.
FMAP runs through Dec. 31 of this year, but many states had been calling for an extension since earlier this year in order to coincide with their state budget planning efforts.
The new board was reconstituted under a provision of the state budget approved earlier this year that restored NYRA's control over the majority of the appointments to its board.
At one point early this year, Adam Skelos told his father if this year's state budget wasn't favorable for the environmental company he worked for he'd «lose the ability to pay for things,» according to a wiretap by the feds.
Earlier today, Jay Jacobs, the head of the New York Democratic Party, sent out a statement calling on the GOP challengers to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to state where they stand on Paul Ryan's plan to balance the federal budget.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo got a lot of what he wanted in the state budget passed earlier this month.
Earlier this week, 97.6 percent of school budgets passed acrossed the state, according to Tim Kremer of the New York State School Boards Associastate, according to Tim Kremer of the New York State School Boards AssociaState School Boards Association.
«Reform Jewish Voice of New York State (RJV) supports Early Voting and urges the Governor to include funding for it in the Executive Budget,» said Marc Landis, RJV Chair.
(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.
Common Cause / NY joins the more than 30 diverse organizations from across the state to urge Governor Cuomo to put Early Voting in the budget — it's up to him to move New York into the present day.»
Advocacy organizations have estimated early voting and electronic poll books (which would facilitate implementation of early voting) would cost New York State roughly $ 7 million — compared to the State's $ 160 billion budget.
The MTA expressed confusion over the Mayor and Speaker's letter and said their demands were already outlined in the state budget that passed earlier this year.
As far as education's place in the State Senate budget, Sen. Griffo said it's too early to share exact figures.
The proposal, unveiled by Governor Andrew Cuomo earlier this month, transforms the state budget process to conform to fiscal realities and eliminates a $ 10 billion dollar deficit without raising taxes or borrowing.
He used de Blasio as a foil during a dust - up over charter schools earlier this year that resulted in extraordinary giveaways to charters in the state budget.
As promised in the «state of the city» speech earlier this year, cameras were installed in the Council chambers in time for April budget hearings.
The party leaders said they don't think the two seats will be filled by a special election until after the state budget is approved in early April.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is putting his money where his mouth is by adding funding in his 2018 - 19 state budget proposal for the implementation of early voting in New York.
This year's state budget, which passed earlier this month, allocates money for criminal justice reform, but the details of that package have yet to be negotiated by the governor and the legislature.
After months of delays and frustration, the state Senate early Thursday voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bipartisan state budget that will be voted on by the House later today, where broad support is expected, too.
The Executive Budget includes no new resources to expand the state's under - funded early childhood quality initiative, QUALITYstarsNY.
Under reform legislation passed in January 2007, a «quick start» budget process was instituted to help provide an earlier understanding of the state's available funding resources.
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week announced a 30 - day budget amendment to fund early voting across the state.
Dustin Czarny, an election commissioner from Onondaga County and chair of the state Election Commissioners» Democratic conference, lauded Cuomo's early voting proposal and the funding that was added to the executive budget.
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