But the issue took up the lion's share of time in a grilling of the mayor that lasted nearly five hours, as lawmakers made the argument that city should enact a cap in exchange for the Legislature's willingness to protect the city
from proposed budget cuts that could cost the city $ 1 billion in the coming fiscal year.
Not exact matches
Since taking office, President Trump has pulled the country out of the Paris climate change accord,
proposed cutting the Environmental Protection Agency's
budget by 26 percent, and placed tariffs on solar panels imported
from countries like China and South Korea.
Proposed Harrisburg School District
budget could
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President Trump's
proposed fiscal 2019
budget, which runs
from Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30 2019, would
cut the HUD
budget 18.3 %, or $ 8.8 billion, to $ 39.2 billion.
In a
budget request for the 2019 fiscal year titled «An American Budget,» the Trump administration is proposing not only a cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — known informally as food stamps — but the proposal would also keep recipients from being able to choose the majority of what they use their benefi
budget request for the 2019 fiscal year titled «An American
Budget,» the Trump administration is proposing not only a cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — known informally as food stamps — but the proposal would also keep recipients from being able to choose the majority of what they use their benefi
Budget,» the Trump administration is
proposing not only a
cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — known informally as food stamps — but the proposal would also keep recipients
from being able to choose the majority of what they use their benefits on.
In what is becoming something of a pig pile on the GOP
from the Christian Left, more than two dozen bishops
from mainline Protestant denominations sent a letter to Congress today denouncing
proposed Republican
budget cuts as «morally indefensible.»
Also at noon, legislators and union members
from Social Service Employees Union Local 371 rally to oppose
proposed state
budget cuts that target child safety and family well - being, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio
proposed an $ 84.86 billion executive
budget that includes funding for the beginnings of a pre-K expansion, legal services for undocumented immigrants and more even as the city grapples with the potential of federal
budget cuts from Trump.
NYC Administration for Children's Services Commissioner David Hansell said that his improvements to the agency face an obstacle in Cuomo, who has
proposed a cap to
cut state reimbursement for the city's child welfare costs
from its current $ 449 million to $ 320 million in his
budget.
From May 9 to May 12, thousands of people will be speaking out against Mayor Bloomberg's
proposed budget cuts that would slash funding for education and other vital services.
The Bronx lawmaker shielded the city
from up to a billion dollars in
cuts to the CUNY system and in Medicaid assistance
from Albany that Mr. Cuomo had
proposed in his
budget.
Poloncarz announced that the
Proposed Budget cuts the county Property Tax Rate by one cent, which will drop that rate to $ 4.94 per thousand dollars of assessed value
from the current rate of $ 4.95.
The unusually high percentage of school
budgets that passed yesterday in spite of dire predictions by everyone
from Gov. David Paterson on down has become fodder for the teachers union and its allies in the fight to restore $ 1.4 billion worth of education
cuts proposed by the governor.
With the savings
from the transformation project, if NRCSD's
proposed budget passes for 2012 -2013 passes in May, there will be no needs for additional
budget cuts next year.
The president's
budget also
proposes cutting $ 800 billion
from Medicaid and $ 272 billion
from welfare programs.
On another Quigley note, the supervisor may be sending a signal to unions, with whom he's negotiating new contracts, by
cutting his salary in next year's
proposed town
budget from $ 48,000 to $ 44,000 a year.
From education to social services to the environment, Democratic leaders rejected
cuts proposed by Malloy and restored millions to the
budget.
HARTFORD — On the heels of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's
proposed adjustments to the state
budget — including potential
cuts in state aid for municipalities — Democratic legislative leaders and mayors
from throughout the state gathered at the Capitol Friday to praise one aspect of the
budget that Malloy said won't change — property tax reform.
Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey (D - Hamden) said that lawmakers restored hospital funding the governor had
proposed cutting from the
budget in June, and he opposes the latest round of
cuts.
MANHATTAN — Gov. Andrew Cuomo
proposed a plan to slash billions
from the state's
budget, including a 2 percent
cut in Medicaid spending, a $ 1.5 billion reduction in school aid and nearly 10,000 state worker layoffs, according to a plan unveiled Tuesday.
PRESS RELEASE
FROM SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI With residents and agencies now fearing the potential fallout over possible
budget cuts to our most vulnerable populations, Senator David Carlucci (D - Rockland / Westchester) today announced a grassroots call to action to convince Governor Cuomo to join with state legislators in fully restoring the
proposed 6 %
cuts to the Office for -LSB-...]
Now, according to New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, the governor is trying yet again to grow his authority, burying in his
proposed budget language that would give the state
budget director unilateral ability to pass
cuts down to local government officials to manage the funding reductions widely expected to come
from the Trump administration and GOP Congress.
The particular harm is that underlying «trend factors» built in to projections on year - to - year spending changes become a self - fulfilling base
from which the discussion on the
budget begins... for example, a change
from $ 9 billion to $ 12 billion in actual
proposed spending on a program area doesn't become the focus, if the «projected out - year» for that program had its expected growth going to $ 13.5 billion — instead of anaylyzing why there is 33 percent growth in that program, the interest groups and journalists cover that as a «
cut» of $ 1.5 billion.
The governor says the two sides are still falling about $ 1.5 billion short of his
proposed cuts and some $ 22 billion separates all three sides
from a
budget deal.
Katko also did not like the
budget's
proposed cuts of billions of dollars
from Medicaid and the federal food stamp program, which would shift the burden to states like New York.
The Niagara Falls City Council has
cut about $ 560,000 in spending
from Mayor Paul A. Dyster's
proposed budget for next year.
Local advocates have estimated that over 2 million dollars stand to be
cut directly
from local programs, with over 47,000 children in northern Manhattan losing child care and after school programs under the
proposed budget after August 30th.
ALBANY - Community Colleges throughout New York State would likely suffer
from a funding
cut under Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
proposed 2019 state
budget.
They
proposed to
cut from the deficit - plagued state
budget nearly $ 12 million that would have been handed out in grants to pay candidates» campaign expenses under what's formally called the Citizens» Election Program.
«Through his suggestions, we were able to
cut the potential town - wide
from a 10 cent increase, as
proposed in the preliminary
budget, down to only a 3 cent increase in the final
budget.
In 2003 Pataki made a controversial
budget proposal in which he
proposed several tax
cuts, despite the state's rising deficits due to drying up tax revenue
from the once boom to now bust dotcom sector, and resulting tech layoffs.
In order to mask the full size of the
budget gaps that his multi-year tax
cuts would create, the Governor is
proposing large service reductions, growing in value
from close to $ 2 billion in 2006 - 07 to over $ 3 billion the following year.
Senate Republicans have sought to remove the minimum wage discussion
from the context of the
budget negotiations, Amedore said, adding the
proposed tax
cuts aimed at small businesses won't do anything to help them absorb the cost.
Far
from endorsing the tax cap, most speakers at the sparsely attended public hearing urged the board to forgo
proposed budget cuts or, in certain cases, even increase spending.
If you've been following the Governor's missives on tax
cuts... reports
from his tax commissions, his State of the State message and news about his
budget proposal... you undoubtedly know that he is
proposing sweeping tax
cuts.
If the Thruway Authority does not rescind its
proposed 45 percent toll hike, the State Legislature should exercise its oversight prerogative and
cut the Thruway Authority's 2013 operating
budget by the same amount of revenue expected
from the toll hike.
The
proposed cuts, part of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's expected 2013 executive
budget, would take $ 170 million
from after - school and child care programs, leaving nearly 50,000 students without those programs across the city.
The proposal carves out what tax relief the Senate majority wants in the 2016 - 17 state
budget, but it's a one - house bill that would have to win support
from Assembly Democrats, and they
proposed a different plan last month which included a tax
cut for the middle class and a tax hike for millionaires.
«Penn Dixie thanks the Erie County Legislators for restoring the $ 10,000
cut from the
proposed 2015 County
budget, thus restoring the funding to the 2013 and 2014 levels.
At a
budget hearing in June, Zinke defended a $ 1.6 billion
proposed budget cut at Interior, saying he planned to shave 4,000 positions
from the workforce.
The event will be held at the Lovinger Theatre at Lehman College (250 Bedford Park Boulevard)
from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Governor Paterson has recently been in the news for withholding $ 750 million
from schools and local governments due to the state deficit and for
proposing to
cut the MTA
budget.
At the time, the Ulster legislature was reviewing county executive Mike Hein's
proposed 2017
budget, in which he
proposed to
cut some $ 200,000 in staffing
from Auerbach's department.
But a senior state Democrat predicted Silver would come under «enormous pressure» to hold up passage of Cuomo's first
proposed budget from many of his most important political allies including public - employee unions desperate to limit the extent of
budget cuts.
On the city side of the
budget (police, fire, DPW, parks and other services), a
budget hole ranging
from $ 25 million to $ 30 million is
proposed to be closed by Spano, with job
cuts and a 2 percent property tax increase.
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- After closed - door negotiations with Governor Andrew Cuomo Friday, New York's legislative leaders said they will restore some of the school funding that Cuomo
proposed cutting from the state
budget.
Fire department
cuts emerged as the most controversial element of Miner's
proposed $ 298.8 million city
budget, prompting a series of protests
from firefighters and their supporters.
The hearing marked a major departure
from the
budget process under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, when Council members fought
cuts Bloomberg repeatedly
proposed to fire houses, libraries, and after school programs.
UFT members
from Districts 13, 14 and 17 as well as high schools
from those areas heard UFT President Michael Mulgrew speak about the
proposed federal education
budget cuts, the attack on unions by far - right privatization advocates, the dangers to hard - won benefits if a state constitutional convention is held in 2018 and other pressing issues.
Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to give up on $ 200 million in
proposed income tax
cuts and instead use the money to help pay for roads won approval
from Assembly Republicans on Thursday, a breakthrough that could lead to the adoption of a state
budget following a three - week impasse.
Van Rompuy
proposed cutting the higher «commitment ceiling»
from $ 993.6 bn for the last
budget from 2007 - 13 to $ 960bn for 2014 - 20.