Sentences with phrase «federal cuts»

More than 100 nonprofit human services organizations from across the state are calling on legislators to reject proposed federal cuts to social services programs.

It is likely federal cuts will result in more out - of - home placements for youth, driving up county spending.

Still, the spending plan had much to celebrate for the governor, coming in on time amid a $ 4 billion state deficit and the prospect of additional federal cuts.

«As always, you have to make decisions about how much you can afford to do in school aid and how much money you have to put aside for the potential impact of federal cuts in Medicaid and in health care,» Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle (D - Irondequoit) said last week.

Despite President Reagan's easy predictions, churches and voluntary groups have never been able to fill the gap caused by federal cuts in social programs.

NYC Health + Hospitals, formerly the Health and Hospitals Corp., expects to face a $ 1.2 billion deficit next year, which will be exacerbated by federal cuts of $ 300 million in 2017 and $ 460 million per year through 2025.

Meanwhile, bracing for potential federal cuts, the new deal specifies that if Congress cuts funding to New York by at least $ 850 million, the governor's budget director will develop a plan to make spending cuts that will automatically go into effect unless the Legislature imposes its own reductions within 90 days.

It's unclear what state money to New York City could be at risk if federal cuts to the state occur and the Cuomo administration crafts a budget amendment.

The governor's plans to cope with federal cuts comes as State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli issued a report finding New Yorkers gave over $ 40 billion more in taxes in 2016 to Washington than they got back in benefits.

Reinstating this tax on buybacks would allow Governor Cuomo and the State Legislature to tax some of the windfall profits companies are making off the tax bill and protect New Yorkers from devastating federal cuts to health care and education.»

The state's fiscal picture faces challenges from lower - than - expected revenue growth and the potential for federal cuts and tax changes, according to Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office.

Ironically, the Executive Budget justifies this new tax by raising concerns about federal cuts in health care aid to New York, and the state's need to pay for vital health care services, however the new revenues would go to the general fund, rather than dedicated health related purposes.

Over the weekend, federal cuts went into effect that will withhold $ 1.1 billion in what is known as Disproportionate Share of Hospital program (DSH).

At Friday's hearing, the Council was skeptical of the administration's plan, with Ferreras - Copeland questioning whether it addressed long - term budgetary concerns from federal cuts under the Affordable Care Act and the system's decline in revenue generation.

CUOMO PRESS RELEASE Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week outlined four major federal cuts, totaling more than $ 21.2 billion annually, that are part of policies the will hurt New York State.

The governor's plans to cope with federal cuts comes as State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has issued a report finding New Yorkers gave over $ 40 billion more in taxes in 2016 to Washington than they got back in benefits.

Proponents of raising taxes on New York's wealthiest say they have a new impetus to increase the state's revenue — the continued bad news from Washington about deep federal cuts to health care and other areas.

The mayor's budget proposal did not address what he called the «great unknown» of possible federal cuts to city financing from the Trump administration and the Republican - controlled Congress.

During an hour - long discussion with reporters, Cuomo seemed to suggested he perhaps didn't want a budget at all, at least not one without what he called «flexibility» for his administration to act — post-budget — to respond to widely expected federal cuts, particularly in the Medicaid program.

In the letter, looming federal cuts that could impact New York are cited as a pending concern for the hospitals.

City Subsidies Grow, Federal Cuts Delayed but Fiscal Challenges Remain for NYC's Public Hospitals

«We have tremendous federal cuts, especially in health care and then we have pressing needs all across the state.

«I would rather either pass a budget with reasonable to cautious, conservative — uh, I'm sorry — let's call it cautious financing outlays that could adjust to certain federal cuts,» Cuomo said.

Federal cuts jeopardize the future of a health insurance plan that 710,000 New Yorkers use.

Cathy Pennington, NYCHA's Executive Vice President for Leased Housing, told the Observer the agency has converted 3,500 of the former city and state - run units to Section 8 to date and suggested federal cuts to HUD are to blame for the slow conversion rate.

When Gotham Gazette asked de Blasio about the new budget mechanism that gives Cuomo additional power and any concerns for New York City he may have, particularly about federal cuts trickling down to the city, the mayor said he wasn't completely familiar with the provision, but from what he did know, he wasn't sure why it was needed.

As part of the budget deal announced earlier this month, Governor Andrew Cuomo highlighted the inclusion of new power his administration now has to adjust the state spending plan mid-year given significant federal cuts to New York.

The governor said he didn't «want to do a budget» that is «over-committed» in light of federal cuts which he described as «inevitable.»

White House press secretary Josh Earnest delivered the unusual broadside at the man presumed to be the next Senate Democratic leader, just hours after Schumer, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton denounced federal cuts to urban security funds.

Both the Senate and Assembly majorities pushed back on Cuomo's move to secure more control of the budget, specifically a provision Cuomo had outlined that would allow the governor to slash funding mid-year in the event of federal cuts without consulting the Legislature.

The mandatory across - the - board federal cuts known as sequestration slashed $ 1.55 billion from NIH's budget this year and will result in belt - tightening at labs with ongoing grants as well as hundreds fewer new grants than in 2012.

While federal cuts to education would cause all districts to either reduce services or compensate for deficits with state or local dollars, Trump's proposed budget would have the most severe impact on districts with high concentrations of poverty and other challenges.

Total federal cuts to the state budget could reach $ 10 billion, and left untouched, sequestration could set back the state's economic recovery — and unbalance the state budget, dimming districts» hopes to restore five years of budget cuts.

But federal cuts threaten to plunge the district further into debt, even as new money begins to flow from the state.

Recent federal cuts have left P.E.I. without an archives and preservation expert, and that could have a big impact on the Island's artifacts.

During his visit, the former Housing and Urban Development Secretary praised the work of St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman in helping give ex-felons opportunities for a second chance, as well as (politely) take issue with proposed federal cuts to city programs that have proposed by Donald Trump «s administration.

We need our congressional delegation, including Republicans and Democrats, to stand together to protect our health care and oppose devastating federal cuts.

NYC Health + Hospitals, formerly the Health and Hospitals Corp., expects to face a $ 1.2 billion deficit next year, which will be exacerbated by federal cuts of $ 300 million in 2017 and $ 460 million per year through 2025, hospitals chief Dr. Ramanathan Raju said at a City Council hearing.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today outlined four major federal cuts, totaling more than $ 21.2 billion annually, that are part of policies targeted to directly hurt New York State - devastating state and local governments, straining public and not - for - profit hospitals, and jeopardizing quality healthcare for more than 3 million New Yorkers.

Erie County Executive Poloncarz says the county is in pretty good shape, although potential federal cuts could hit hard at a variety of local programs.

Despite the deep federal cuts that could be coming in the next couple of years, the governor is not yet ready to sign on to a plan by Assembly Democrats to expand an existing tax on millionaires to add three higher tax brackets.

While de Blasio highlighted about $ 5.25 billion in rainy - day reserves in the proposal, he said spending isn't being curbed to cushion the blow from possible federal cuts.

A combination of declining enrollment, federal cuts in special education and this year's Federal sequestration has put a big pinch on big plans.

Democrats — including Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio — say the uncertainty should prompt New York to raise taxes on the rich to protect social programs from federal cuts.

Andrew Jackson has started off this discussion with his post today looking at the job impacts of federal cuts.

In Ontario, the provincial belt - tightening that followed the federal cuts has been blamed for everything from larger class sizes to the tainted - water disaster in Walkerton.

Federal cuts by the Harper government have forced Fisheries and Oceans to lay off hundreds of researchers, as well as 700 Coast Guard workers; dismantle a marine contaminants program; and close the Kitsilano Coast Guard station, the first line of defence against oil spills.

It is difficult to understand how the PSAC's engagement on the question of federal cuts to environmental protection is somehow disconnected from collective bargaining.

Unfortunately, most cities are burdened with heavy financial problems, many of them caused by federal cuts.