Sentences with phrase «late state budget»

There's also a lot of new school board officials and superintendents who haven't yet had the pleasure of experiencing late state budget headaches.

The budget deadline is April 1 and while Albany has a history of late state budgets Fahy hopes they will complete this year's on time.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is signing the nearly three - month late state budget into law, a move that will allow him to transition into re-election mode.

Also perhaps affecting the governor's ranking: Mario Cuomo didn't blame a Heastie - led Assembly for holding up the first late state budget in seven years.

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio released a statement this morning that seeks to tie AG Andrew Coumo to the 125 - day late state budget, lumping him in with the so - called «Albany gang» that «failed to save our state from financial ruin!»

She added that chronically late state budgets have played havoc with the ability of nonprofits that rely on state grants to plan their programs, while reductions in funding tend to be across the board, rather than targeted where they will have minimal impact.

And, red - faced officials were just within hours today of shattering the all - time latest state budget adoption.

Sen. Joe Griffo, a Utica Republican, made some unusually critical comments about Gov. David Paterson last Friday, accusing the Democratic governor of dragging his feet on issues surrounding the almost - historically late state budget because he's «bitter» and more interested in remaining relevant than making deals.

He also was blamed for extraordinarily late state budgets and was criticized by some who saw him as anti-business and the voice of trial lawyers.

Due to the more than one - month late state budget, the Bloomberg administration is assuming the city will take the full $ 1.3 billion hit included in Gov. David Paterson's executive spending plan — a reduction that «can not be absorbed without significant consequences in nearly all areas of City services, particularly at the Department of Education,» according to the mayor's press release.

Now that AG Andrew Cuomo is dipping his toe into the roiling waters (via Fred Dicker) on select issues such as the still - late state budget, the Ravitch plan and lifting the charter school cap, his opponents are taking the opportunity to call on the yet - unannounced gubernatorial hopeful to make clear his positions on a host of other topics as well.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio expressed skepticism about the need for the additional powers afforded to the governor in the latest state budget.

EJ McMahon calls the governor «the Jekyll and Hyde of fiscal responsibility» and says the late state budget presents him his best chance at a positive legacy.

Meanwhile, back in Albany... State lawmakers and Gov. David Paterson may have reached a deal to keep the parks open, but they remain far apart on the late state budget.

For the moment, state lawmakers are free to embark on their two week spring break without the knowledge that a late state budget is hanging over their heads, AND they'll be collecting their paychecks after a brief delay due to the fact that they blew the April 1 constitutional deadline.

A late state budget was once an annual occurrence in Albany, much like the Tulip Festival, but that tradition came to an end when New York Governor Andrew Cuomo took office.

Despite the corruption allegations linked to the original Buffalo Billion program, the latest state budget agreement included $ 500 million for a Buffalo Billion phase II.

As is the case with so much surrounding the 71 - day - late state budget, it depends on how this week's budget, brinkmanship and blame game plays out.

Lawmakers doubled that borrowing and spending authorization a year later, and added yet another $ 385 million to the appropriation in the latest state budget.

The crowd was gathered for the ceremonial signing of the state's new $ 20 billion housing program, which was part of the latest state budget approved last month.

Cuomo proudly touted the free tuition program for some middle - class students passed in the week - late state budget, appearing with former first lady and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at LaGuardia Community College in Queens on April 12.

However, even if the Legislature won, Benjamin said, the decision would only apply to extenders and not the budget itself — and the legal fight likely wouldn't improve the already acrimonious climate at the Capitol, which is contributing to the ever - later state budget.

DiNapoli complains that the latest state budget allows for $ 475 million in new SAM spending and a $ 385 million boost in borrowing authority — with no explanation of the need, since much of last year's $ 1.5 billion in SAM funds is still unspent.

Gov. Paterson is ready to make the lives of state lawmakers «miserable» over the next three weeks in an effort to avoid having the latest state budget in history, a source close to the governor told The Post yesterday.

Last year, of course, lawmakers were working through the summer to hammer out one of the latest state budgets in history.

According to YNN's Matt Hunter, McLaughlin yelled at Gordon, accusing him of grandstanding at a time when he should be focused on the late state budget.

Governor Cuomo has said he would risk a late state budget this year to get ethics reform passed in New York.

The fiery UFT president suffered a bruising blow from Mr. Cuomo in the latest state budget deal, which gave the state education department and Board of Regents power to create new teacher evaluations that are expected to emphasize standardized tests and make it easier to dismiss teachers.

His message is particularly timely as the Democrats in the Senate have yet to pass a revenue bill to finish this years» late state budget.

When charters notched some modest victories in the latest state budget cycle, Moskowitz called the deal a «travesty.»

ALBANY — It is the latest a state budget has been adopted since 2010, but the Senate late Sunday night gave final approval to a $ 163.2 billion spending plan for the next year.

But Griffo's opinion appears to be widely shared — even among Paterson's fellow Democrats — according to reports this morning in both the DN and the Post in which anonymous sources accusing the governor of purposely trying to blow the Aug. 11 record for the latest state budget so he can continue to publicly slam state lawmakers.

Cuomo is yet to preside over a late state budget.

Senate Democrats and Republicans didn't let the late state budget stand in the way of their annual golf fundraisers.

A late state budget.

Those political fireworks aside, the convention may be tempered by the still - late state budget.

Forty - one percent of voters say the Legislature is to blame for the late state budget, despite the fact that Gov. David Paterson is the one who benefits the most (politically speaking) from the ongoing stalemate.

As the state legislature huddles with the governor over the now - late state budget, local projects have been included in the extender signed on Monday, April 3.

The latest state budget analysis in Wisconsin may have dashed hopes for a compromise on venture capital legislation this floor session.

To his credit, Cuomo can also boast reversing a «remarkable scheme of failure» that dates back to his father's administration: Late state budgets.

George Pataki that enabled creation of the state's first charter schools and also required them to forgo their paychecks — temporarily — in the event of a late state budget, though that didn't immediately end the state's chronically delayed spending plans.

The latest state budget agreement, reached last week, could help solve Hartford's financial problems, but more work is needed to put the city on stable footing, Mayor Luke Bronin said Monday.

The latest state budget deal paves the way for companies like Uber and Lyft to operate upstate.

The latest state budget — which Cuomo presented on Wednesday — called for the city to pick up $ 800 million in spending for CUNY, Medicaid and other costs.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is renewing pressure on New York City to fund its half of the short - term plan to fix the city's subway system and has included his long - anticipated congestion pricing proposal in the latest state budget.

In August, he called it an idea «whose time has come» and included the proposal in the latest state budget.

Ms. Mark - Viverito said she recently spoke with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York, a Democrat, to express disappointment about the failure to enact the Dream Act, a measure making state tuition benefits available to certain undocumented immigrants, as part of the latest state budget.

That's something Senator Seward championed.However, the late state budget is a problem for area school districts.

For some 20 years, late state budgets, some running into mid-summer, didn't matter.