Sentences with phrase «from unfunded state mandates»
Many are seeking a state bail out or relief from some unfunded state mandates.
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«We need relief from unfunded State mandates, as well as changes in State law that would allow us to save money, particularly where we can find ways to save money that would not cost the State a dime.»
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This is of special interest to the BOL because the ten Croton Watershed towns of northern Westchester have been saddled with $ 150 million in unfunded mandates by the New York States Department of Environmental Conservation to reduce phosphorous from the watershed to protect New York City's water supply.
«Senate Republicans» support is waning from year to year because New Yorkers realize they controlled the Senate for almost 50 years and the results have been higher taxes, jobs fleeing the state and more unfunded mandates.
«The ratings give voters a scorecard on how their individual legislator voted and how many times they force local governments — reeling from unfunded mandates — to raise taxes or nanny state proposals that interfere in how we choose to live our lives... As long as voters continue to hold Legislators responsible, we believe New York will become a business friendly place that people no longer have to flee in order to save on taxes.»
Why must local governments and municipalities swallow unfunded mandates from Albany, including the requirement to pay a hefty share of the cost of Medicaid, the state health insurance program for the poor and disabled?
Molinaro also said county governments need state support and cooperation to improve local economies and enhance local tax bases, including local home rule authority to enact budget proposals, as well as the legislative relief from the burden of unfunded mandates.
There are unfunded mandates and lack of aid from the state, and while he has provided more money for education, it is less than the Campaign for Fiscal Equity settlement [the 2006 court ruling requiring the state to pay billions in backpay to shortchanged school districts]... When [Assembly Speaker Carl] Heastie proposed a slightly progressive income tax, he just rejected it.
Earlier this year, members of the North Rockland Central School District School Board bemoaned the influx of unfunded mandates from the state, as a major, though not the only, financial stress factor for the district.
A New York state senator from the Hudson Valley is holding a roundtable Saturday on unfunded mandates.
The Republican who has launched a bid to unseat Gipson in the 41st Senate District says the repeal of the exemption of the county's energy tax was a difficult decision that arose because of unfunded mandates from the state.
A state senator from the Hudson Valley wants to prohibit the state from imposing unfunded mandates.
A state senator and assemblyman, both from the Hudson Valley, say they have a bipartisan solution to curb unfunded mandates.
Keep taxes low, despite pressure to pay for unfunded mandates from the state and federal governments and the skyrocketing cost of medical insurance for our employees.
The measure would not stop Congress from sending unfunded mandates to states.
A more tantalizing target of NCLB litigation has been a provision, dating from the mid-1990s and authored by Republicans who were trying to protect state governments from unfunded mandates, that says, «Nothing in this act shall be construed to... mandate a state or any subdivision thereof to spend any funds or incur any costs not paid for under this act.»