And as of Wednesday,
the legislative leaders on both sides were still hoping to undo some or all of Malloy's cuts to social services and mental health, which the governor instituted in September as part of a $ 103 million cutback.
Not exact matches
Moreover, insiders point out that Cuomo seems more likely to
side with the
legislative leaders in both houses, whom he not only has to work with to craft a budget, but because those relationships have recently fallen
on rocky times.
«It makes sense to us that the
legislative leaders with their enormous power would step back from making money on the side and we think it's an indication — at least for now — that it's going to be the practice in Albany,» said NYPIRG Legislative Director Bl
legislative leaders with their enormous power would step back from making money
on the
side and we think it's an indication — at least for now — that it's going to be the practice in Albany,» said NYPIRG
Legislative Director Bl
Legislative Director Blair Horner.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo struck a conciliatory tone during his post-
leaders meeting press conference, saying he and the majority conference
legislative leaders — who were standing
on either
side of him at the time — remain «optimistic» about an
on - time budget (give or take a few days).
Over
on the Senate
side, the Republican
leaders of that chamber say they'll soon unveil a comprehensive
legislative package including measures to help schools improve security.
So, by last weekend, Malloy — vowing to veto the plan that passed because it cuts UConn too deeply, leaves Hartford facing bankruptcy and doesn't add up
on the revenue
side — gathered with
legislative leaders in emergency sessions to try to get this done, right?
A short time ago, elected officials, pedestrian safety advocates and community
leaders crowded onto the bustling sidewalk
on the Lower East
Side to acknowledge a
legislative achievement.
Meanwhile, he instructed the commission to negotiate potential reforms with
legislative leaders — which was doubly odd, since their research had just begun, and since they were in the midst of investigating some of the very people
on the other
side of the bargaining table.
«The
legislative session is already well underway, and I will be working with Congressman Donovan, Borough President Oddo, Senator Lanza, Minority
Leader Matteo, Councilman Borelli, Assemblywoman Malliotakis, and all of Staten Island's elected officials
on both
sides of the aisle to make sure the issues that most affect South Shore residents are addressed in Albany.»
With the support of the Mayor and
Legislative Leaders, CPS received funding in FY14 and allocated $ 110 million to construct new schools that will address severe overcrowding, including an elementary school
on the Southeast
side and an elementary school
on the Southwest
side.