Sentences with phrase «first budget agreement»

The first budget agreement between Michael Bloomberg and Christine Quinn, for instance, was announced June 27, 2006.

Not exact matches

European Union leaders reached agreement on the first ever cut in their common budget on Friday after 24 hours of talks, seeking to placate millions at home struggling through government cutbacks and recession.

[1] Admittedly, the Trudeau government did announce $ 30 million in temporary funding for some social housing agreements in its first budget; but that was just two years of funding.

Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.

In his first public comments since actress and public education advocate Cynthia Nixon announced her campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it is «the political silly season» and that he is focused on a downstate snowstorm and the state budget agreement.

The issue first came to light in a leaked memorandum from the independent enforcement counsel at the state Board of Elections, Risa Sugarman, a position formed in 2014 following an ethics agreement in the budget and the shuttering of the Moreland Commission, a panel formed to investigate corruption in the Legislature.

The agreement in the budget, which had been a negotiating point for state Senate Republicans, was the first workers compensation law change in 10 years.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan on Monday took a victory lap on an agreement in the budget for the first change in the state's workers» compensation laws in a decade.

The 2017 legislative session saw the first budget to be approved after the start of the state's fiscal year since 2010 and ended without an agreement on re-authorizing mayoral control of New York City schools.

The Senate is voting on the first bill of the two - way legislative budget agreement, with senators currently engaged in explaining their votes.

But the House speaker argued that Congress must first pass the budget agreement to shift their focus to immigration reform as a separate legislative fight.

It was also advertised as a way to end the horse - trading that's been a part of pay raises for decades — in 1987, Mario Cuomo linked a salary increase to ethics reforms, and the 1998 pay hike was accompanied by the creation of the state's first charter schools, a bill pushed by dairy farmers, and an agreement to give the comptroller authority to withhold legislators» paychecks in years when budgets are late.

In essence, the Republicans want the final state budget agreement to include $ 1 billion that would completely eliminate the gap in funding, which was first approved in 2010 during the final year of Gov. David Paterson's administration.

The state's «Get On Your Feet» loan forgiveness program was first proposed by Cuomo in January and included in the final 2015 - 16 state budget agreement.

Nassau County will transfer its authority to install 1,000 video slot machines to Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens in exchange for annual payments that will total at least $ 43 million over the first three years, under a provision being tucked into the state budget agreement.

But congestion pricing's prospects remain uncertain — not for the first time — as the April 1 deadline for a state budget rapidly approaches with no agreement among Albany political leaders.

«I worked for some years to get us committed in our party to what we call fair taxes, lifting low - paid people out of tax, we got that in the coalition agreement and it was in the first Budget.

After surviving a trial by fire over the past five months, during which he negotiated his first - ever budget agreement and an end - of - session Big Ugly, Heastie now has some time to reflect and plan.

As some education advocates praise the additional school funding announced as part of the New York State budget agreement, schools must now work through their own budgets, while, for the first time, considering the state's 2 percent property tax cap.

Fresh off reaching an agreement on his first budget, Andrew Cuomo, flanked by legislative leaders, said, with deliberate exaggeration, «I hope this is the template for a new era of cooperation and productivity between the executive and the legislature.

State lawmakers could not come to an agreement on the state budget by April 1, the first day of the 2017 - 18 fiscal year.

ALBANY — Nassau County will transfer its authority to install 1,000 video slot machines to Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens in exchange for annual payments that will total at least $ 43 million over the first three years, under a provision being tucked into the state budget agreement, lawmakers said late Wednesday.

He noted that the President's proposed 2017 budget calls for a 20 % increase for clean energy R&D, as a first step toward doubling those investments over five years, in keeping with an international climate - change agreement reached in Paris last December.

The first action of the day was for the Appropriations Conference Committee to come to agreement on the FY19 Budget.

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