Sentences with phrase «first budget address»

On Tuesday, March 13th, Phil Murphy gave his first budget address.

In his first budget address to the legislature, Murphy said he would use the extra revenue to ramp up state aid for school districts, increase funding for the beleaguered NJ Transit and a make a larger payment into the cash - strapped public worker pension system.

In his first budget address to the Democrat - led Legislature, Murphy recommended raising the sales tax from 6.625 percent to 7 percent, undoing a cut that was successfully sought by his predecessor, Republican Gov. Chris Christie.

Cuomo is set to unveil the city's fate during his first Budget Address since taking office in Albany Tuesday.

Not exact matches

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.

With time running out, Congress today easily approved a short - term spending bill that would prevent a partial federal government shutdown over the weekend, but departed in advance of the president's first 100 day milestone (tomorrow) with addressing two of his top policy priorities: health care and a year - long budget deal.

He first announced the plan a month earlier during his budget address, calling on county executives to lead the charge to find ways to share services provided between cities, towns and villages.

In combining the addresses, Cuomo again breaks with the tradition of the State of the State being delivered on the first day of the legislative session (Jan. 6 this year) and the executive budget address coming later in the month.

Speaking to reporters following his first address before the Association for a Better New York in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning, Johnson said he has not yet settled on the amount of money he would like to see in the mayor's preliminary budget — which will be unveiled this week — for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

January 21 budget address will be first sign of how administration in Albany views advocates» input

Two hours later, inside City Hall's Blue Room, there was Mayor Bill de Blasio, unveiling his $ 78.3 billion city budget proposal, and listing as its first priority «addressing the inequality crisis.»

Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo today voiced support — albeit not happily — for the 898 layoffs Gov. David Paterson is pursuing prior to the end of the year, but avoided directly addressing whether he would seek to increase that number in his first executive budget.

It wasn't the first time Cuomo has spoken threateningly about teacher evaluations since he proposed them in his budget address earlier this month.

In a 10 - minute address, he went on to list what he has accomplished since he was first elected in 2005 — lower taxes, a budget surplus, the revival of the waterfront, opening Main Street to traffic, providing 22,000 summer jobs for youth, clearing vacant houses, adopting the Green Code and the boom in building and economic development.

«While Cuomo may or may not have an issue mandate, for the moment, as we await his first executive budget, voters certainly support the governor on these issues that he talked about in the State of the State address.»

Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch is commemorating Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first State of the State address with a congratulatory message on his NY Uprising PAC's Website that also calls on the governor not to forget his campaign promise to support budget, ethics and redistricting reform.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In his first - ever joint State of the State address / budget presentation, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday presented his plan for 2015 Opportunity Agenda, spending much time on education reform that he expects will be an uphill battle and will take up most of the increase in the state budget.

Christie has been pursuing Horizon for months, first proposing in his February budget address that the company fork over hundreds of millions of dollars in reserve funds to support his anti-addiction campaign.

The metaphors were clear and painful for Mayor Bill de Blasio's first budget war with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a master of Albany's byzantine backrooms — Mr. Cuomo, a fellow Democrat, had schooled the upstart Mr. de Blasio this year, securing new and unprecedented protections for charter schools, denying Mr. de Blasio a tax hike to fund his universal prekindergarten expansion and swatting away a demand for a municipal minimum wage increase barely after the words had left the mayor's mouth at his maiden State of the City address.

Testifying on the state budget in Albany today, Mayor Bill de Blasio responded extensively for the first time to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's calls for education reform, made in the governor's State of the State Address.

The march was scheduled to coincide with Gov. David Paterson's first State of the State address to challenge the governor's misplaced budget priorities that target middle class New Yorkers.

Mayor Bill de Blasio signaled a clean break with the past in his first formal presentations as mayor — his State of the City address on Feb. 10 and a budget address on Feb. 12 — recognizing and praising the municipal workforce and pledging to work in partnership with the city's public unions.

Mayor Bloomberg in his Feb. 17 budget address threatened nearly 5,000 teacher layoffs come September — the first since the 1970s fiscal crisis — even as he called education his «number one priority» and spoke of the city's strengthening economy.

And, one day after being established in the 2014 Executive Budget address, the unit issued subpoenas to 13 companies in its first official action.

NEW YORK, NY (01/16/2018)(readMedia)-- Today Governor Cuomo delivered his budget 2018 - 19 address, including an investment in Early Voting for the first time.

Prior to the meeting The Journal News summarized Day's challenge in his first official budget as being the provision of «enough money for daily operations while also addressing ongoing issues, including repaying money borrowed to attack the deficit.

According to Councilman Hoehmann, «while the budget at first glance looks good, upon closer analysis budget gimmicks are used that only mask the problem and will result in a certain downgrade in our bond rating and other negative consequences unless we once and for all address the issue».

After all, the concerns that handed former governor Arnold Schwarzeneggar's first major defeat — the slew of propositions that would have addressed pension reform, budget reform, teacher tenure rules and other issues that would have kept our state on an even economic keel — were thrown asunder by the public sector unions who now OWN this state.

President Obama in his state of the Union address indicated he would seek an additional $ 1.35 Million for Race to the Top even before the ink is dry on the first round of applications and his budget proposal consolidates many existing programs into yet more «competitive grants».

First, a hearing on Wednesday, which will essentially be an FY17 budget hearing, will examine how President Obama's proposed budget addresses education funding under ESSA.

Northeast Charter Schools Network Western New York Advocacy Manager Duncan Kirkwood said, «My first day of work with NECSN coincided with the Governor's budget address and I heard him talk about One New York — and to me that means including Buffalo charter school kids in the law that provided for facilities or space.

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