Sentences with phrase «fiscal gimmickry»

«The enacted budget avoided much of the fiscal gimmickry of the past to attain budget balance, and it starts to address the long - term implications of the structural imbalance in the state's finances,» DiNapoli said.

It is not the finest moment for a governor who vowed to end fiscal gimmickry.

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The governor's proposed $ 98 billion state operating - funds budget for fiscal 2018 again shows growth below the 2 percent line — with help from still more gimmickry, such as a shift of 75 State Police positions into the capital - projects fund.