«I would offer that there is either a willful disregard for what goes into local government budgeting or there is a degree of ignorance as to what goes
into local budgeting,» said Molinaro, who has been mentioned as a possible GOP candidate for governor in 2018.
Not exact matches
'' The government sector has been a drag, there is still one more
budget fight coming in the next few weeks and that's going to be a challenge, but if we get through that we are
into the part of the election cycle where government drag turns
into a small boost, we are already seeing some rehiring at the state and
local level and that is significant as well.»
Take more
budget - friendly education options
into consideration, such as community colleges and state schools, opt for night classes at a
local university, or enroll in online programs to further your education without spending a lot of money.
A regulation tucked
into Cuomo's
budget plan regarding cell towers is pitting
local governments against the state and major telecom providers like AT&T and Verizon.
The ride - sharing authorization would be tucked
into the 2017 - 18 state
budget — as long as lawmakers can settle one remaining sticking point: should
local governments get a share of the taxes / fees that services would have to pay the state, Cahill said.
The
budget invests savings achieved through the right - sizing of State youth facilities and
local detention operations
into community - based programs that better meet the needs of troubled youth.
«Ironically,» he said, «the provision preemptively limiting worker rights and benefiting the unions could not have made it
into the
budget without agreement of Senate Republicans — whose slender working majority has been targeted by campaigns funded largely by NYSUT and UFT,» the state and
local teachers unions.
«The
Budget will do nothing to restore confidence or kick - start the recovery, but will push
local economies
into the ground, raising the spectre of breadline Britain.
Take a deeper look
into the crosstabs... 41 % think New York's citizens were losers as a result of the
budget and 57 % think their
local school district were losers.
No County officer, employee, department or other administrative unit or subdivision thereof, or other spending agency shall, during a fiscal year, expend or contract to expend any money or incur any liability, or enter
into any contract which, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money for any of the purposes for which provision is made in the
budget in excess of the amounts appropriated for such fiscal year or for any other purpose, except as otherwise provided in this code or the
local finance law.
Notably, the Legislature's
budget does not include two major initiatives that the governor had bundled
into the emergency legislation: the college tuition proposal and a cap on
local property taxes.
New York City and other
local governments across the region are upset over a provision tucked
into the state
budget that appears to exempt the MTA from
local laws and zoning rules for any property it redevelops.
According to this report of the vote, Town Supervisor Lee V.A. Roberts deried Albany's «interference from afar»
into local affairs, but also said the board will be «diligent» in trying to remain within the confines of the cap as it works in the coming weeks to complete a draft of next year's
budget.
She also wants to co-opt
local authorities
into the fourth carbon
budget in order to allow accelerated changes in areas which are more environmentally - minded than others.
These rate increases take effect in February and come as
local governments prepare
budgets that take
into account Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2 percent cap on
local property taxes.
The deadline for
local governments to adopt the shared services plan called for by the governor in a program inserted
into this year's state
budget is tomorrow.
The two percent property tax cap, approved a year ago by lawmakers in New York state, is another thing that
local governments and school districts have to take
into account while they plan their
budgets.
But he says if this makes it
into the
budget,
local officials should be careful how they spend the money.
ALBANY — A regulation tucked
into Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
budget plan regarding cell towers is pitting
local governments against the state and major telecom providers like AT&T and Verizon.
Local Assemblyman Cliff Crouch said that again this year, Governor Cuomo has added some policy issues
into the
budget, which... Continue reading →
What began a few years ago as a trickle of small independent films shot in and around Kingston has of late turned
into a veritable flood, including big -
budget productions with real movie stars, thanks to a new tax break and efforts by
local officials to woo and accommodate the industry.
With New York sitting on on a $ 5 billion
budget surplus,
local officials are calling for a major investment
into Upstate's deteriorating roads and bridges.
Lawmakers passed
budget bills late
into the night Friday, finishing off a 168 billion dollar State spending plan,
local State Senator Jim Seward comments: (Seward 4-2-18) Seward said that the
budget also tackles the sexual harassment issue with tougher penalties,... Continue reading →
«While we still have much work to do to address the high costs of pensions and healthcare, the main drivers of expense to
local governments, this year's executive
budget keeps our funding for cities stable and begins smart investments
into infrastructure and education which will pay long term dividends to all New Yorkers,» Miner said.
e.l.f. Sculpt and Shine Makeup Brush Set, $ 9 — I popped
into my
local Bartell Drugs to scope out the best of
budget - friendly finds, and knew this would be a crowd pleaser!
HCSS
Budgeting also allows all school level changes to be inputted manually
into the system, so those planning the
budget can have full visibility over all national and
local changes that need to be factored in.
«Schools» ability to manage particularly difficult cases has been adversely affected by cuts to
local authority
budgets, in particular Behaviour Support Services, and the fragmentation of the school system
into academy and free schools.
In this world, I'd work remotely from some amazing island in the Pacific, drive my red Ferrari to the
local market each day to pick up fresh fish for my dinner, and never have to count calories or wonder if I'm putting enough
into my 401k for retirement.This, however, is not reality (What???), and we all live in a world with
budgets and a lot to accomplish with our available funds.
The unions and their allies would get a massive infusion of federal funds
into the schools that would help offset state and
local budget cuts.
Pensions are eating further and further
into state and
local education
budgets, eating up dollars that could be spent on lots of other things, especially higher education.
And Duncan's insistence last summer that school districts had already cut «through, you know, fat, through flesh, and
into bone,» only served to pull the rug out from under those state and
local leaders inclined to swing the
budget ax, by making their tough medicine seem mean - spirited — and unnecessary.
Like the insatiable Pac - Man, pensions are eating further and further
into state and
local education
budgets, eating up dollars that could be spent on lots of other things.
Four of the five worst hit
local authorities — Middlesbrough, Reading, Isle of Wight, Doncaster — face further
budget cuts over the next two years, even after taking
into account any gains predicted by the Department for Education from its new funding formula.
I was all set to dive
into the school district's
budget to search for a reasonable explanation for the enrollment decline causing a net loss of $ 7.5 million in state funding resulting in a mandatory freeze of all spending (even copy paper) for... Continue reading
Local Teacher Sparks National Literacy Movement With Focus On Culturally - Affirming Books
In this op - ed, Arun Ramanathan, executive director of The Education Trust - West, writes that «by authentically engaging and empowering parents and community members in their planning and
budgeting processes, district leaders can really put the «
local»
into local control.»
Specifically, IDEA has been woefully underfunded for years and as a result, school districts have been forced to raise taxes and dip
into general education
budgets to make up the shortfalls created by rising special education expenditures in
local communities.»
With county governments needing to approve a
local budget by the end of June, districts are already deep
into the
budgeting process.
The California Teachers Pension Fund (CalSTRS), the largest fund of its kind in the United States, is facing a $ 70 billion
budget crisis, and there are growing concerns that Prop 30 money could be diverted from
local schools and
into the pension system.
For academies, the amount of Dedicated Schools Grant a
local area receives feeds
into the formula which determines how much cash an academy gets through one of their main streams of revenue funding — the School
Budget Share.
It has also created some worry for those schools whose
budget for the 2014 - 15 school year will remain the same under the state's new
Local Control Funding Formula, but will now have to dip
into their pockets for classroom necessities.
And Duncan's insistence last summer that school districts had already cut «through... fat, through flesh, and
into bone» only served to undermine the state and
local leaders who had been inclined to swing the
budget ax by making their efforts seem mean - spirited.
Legislation to turn every school in England
into an academy independent of
local authority control will be unveiled in the
budget.
This plan will also mean real financial savings for
local education
budgets, funds that can now be put
into improving the quality of our schools.
While legislators are going
into special session, cities and towns across Connecticut are cutting
local public school programs as a result of the inadequate education funding that is part of the state
budget that was agreed upon in a deal between Governor Dannel Malloy and Democratic legislators earlier this month.
School districts throughout Connecticut face fluctuating special education costs that can wreak havoc on
local budgets and force districts to dip
into general education funds, or hinder their abilities to provide special education students with the resources they need.
It has turned a relatively modest federal program (the $ 4.3 billion
budget represents less than 1 percent of all federal, state and
local education spending)
into high - yield leverage that could end up overshadowing health care reform in its impact and that is already upending traditional Democratic Party politics.
One of the more frustrating truths about self - publishing and libraries is that indie authors have had a hard time getting their books
into their own
local libraries, as
budgets are small and the risk of insult when the book is of poor quality is high.
Foreign transaction fees, usually 3 % to convert your funds
into local currency, can kill a
budget.
We also quickly realized that the
budget for our
local animal control agencies is so small that we would have to go
into the shelters and donate services immediately in order to provide assistance.
By and large homestays are an excellent
budget option and you'll be putting cash directly
into the pockets of the
local community, but you should expect the basics only: usually a fan - cooled room, share cold - water mandi and squat toilet — often with little or no English spoken.