Sentences with phrase «major budget shortfalls»

Nineteen governors facing massive cutbacks and major budget shortfalls — including four Republicans — released a joint letter last week urging Congress to pass stimulus legislation.

Michael Jacobson, President and Director of the Vera Institute of Justice, said, «State leaders everywhere facing major budget shortfalls are looking at corrections spending, seeking strategies that save money and increase public safety.

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Major issues in the 2013 legislative session included physician - assisted death, marijuana decriminalization, and plans to address a projected budget shortfall of $ 50 - $ 70 million.

Major issues in the 2015 legislative session included dealing with the $ 300 million budget shortfall, funding for roads and bridges, criminal justice reform, school choice, and healthcare.

«This budget also has the first ever Federal Funding Response Plan,» Cuomo said at a press conference at the state Capitol, explaining that if there are major federal funding cuts, his Division of Budget «will come up with a plan that corrects the state budget for that shortfall.&budget also has the first ever Federal Funding Response Plan,» Cuomo said at a press conference at the state Capitol, explaining that if there are major federal funding cuts, his Division of Budget «will come up with a plan that corrects the state budget for that shortfall.&Budget «will come up with a plan that corrects the state budget for that shortfall.&budget for that shortfall.»

January 30, 2015 • Some states are experiencing major budget deficits and several Republican governors are opting to increase taxes to make up for the shortfall.

As the president of Rider University, Gregory Dell» Omo wanted to cut the art, French and philosophy majors among others to help solve the New Jersey school's budget shortfalls.

The CEA's endorsement means that the leadership of all of the major public employee unions in Connecticut have thrown their support behind the candidate who has pledged that he will not propose or accept any tax increase during this second term, despite the fact that Connecticut is facing a $ 4.8 billion budget shortfall over the next three years.While Connecticut's millionaires continue to celebrate the fact that they have been spared the need to «sacrifice» by being required to pay their fair share in taxes, Malloy's policies will ensure massive increases in local property taxes for the middle class and widespread cuts in local education budgets.