Sentences with phrase «new budgeting system»

I am experimenting with a new budgeting system.

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Technology costs can easily eat away any budget — a few software upgrades and new systems here, another IT person to manage your network there — and before you know it, you've completely eroded your pro...

«Evergreen joins a long line of projects for Christy Clark that are late and over budget, in this case costing our transit system over a hundred million dollars that should have gone into improving services,» said David Eby, New Democrat Spokesperson for TransLink.

I had set aside a decent budget for a new stroller thinking it would cost a lot and I ended up purchasing the Britax Travel System anyways because it fit all of my needs and wants.

It also gives users a good compromise with regards to a three - or four - wheeled stroller, and the Recaro Denali Baby Travel System takes budget - friendly to a whole new level.

«I'm generally familiar with the bill, I've read newspaper accounts of the bill — I'm not an expert on that proposal but the reaction is, it's sort of — officially, without studying the bill itself — is that any concern that we might have, is there going to be a flood of new cases and will add to our case inventory and further frustrate what we're trying to do in the court system these days to eliminate delays and backlogs, and I have to say I don't expect that that proposal would lead to a flood of cases,» Marks told a joint legislative budget committee after a question asked by Sen. Brad Hoylman.

Despite significant budget cuts and new workload demands, it has successfully delivered some limited reforms such as a new job search system and more flexibilities for frontline staff.

Following the UK expenses scandal in 2009, a new claims system was introduced by IPSA, which is responsible for setting the yearly allowances as well as individual budget increases.

Funding included in the recently passed state budget will allow New York City subway cars to be repaired more quickly, Cuomo said while unveiling an effort aimed at improving service for a transit system notorious for frequent breakdowns.

The post-graduation residency requirement for the new «free» college tuition program is necessary to prevent freeloaders from taking advantage of the system, Budget Director Robert Mujica said.

ALBANY, NY (04/04/2016)(readMedia)-- The New York Public Transit Association (NYPTA) is thanking Governor Andrew Cuomo, Senator Majority Leader John Flanagan, Speaker Carl Heastie and members of the Legislature today for their keen recognition of the needs of transit systems across New York in the adopted state budget for fiscal year 2016 - 2017.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in a conference call with California Gov. Jerry Brown, singled out two New York GOP congressmen for criticism after they voted for a budget measure that clears the way for a vote on the Republican plan to overhaul the tax system.

amNewYork article on Borough President Adams calling on the MTA to prioritize modernizing the subway's signaling system in response to a report by the New York City Independent Budget Office.

«To continue to grow in size and strength, we must develop a new interconnected, planned system of mass transportation, roads and bridges and airports for the next 100 years,» Cuomo said in unveiling his vision for the agency in his budget proposal in January.

The new budget doubles the program appropriation to $ 770 million, and expands the funding eligibility list to include facilities owned by school districts, housing authorities, library systems, fire districts and private non-profit colleges and universities.

Overriding proposals from the Assembly and State Senate, the governor continues to pick the pocket of New York City's transit system, diverting $ 30 million from the MTA in the state budget.

Now fully funded through a state budget provision that forced New York City to provide half of the required funding, the Subway Action Plan is intended to address some of the myriad problems facing the subway system.

Governor Cuomo's budget director, testifying before a legislative hearing, faced tough questions from lawmakers on the governor's new proposed defined benefit pension system for state workers.

Cuomo will be demanding federal budget relief from Senate and House members representing states whose public university systems, for the most part, charge higher tuitions than New York's.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's proposal to shift some state costs for the Medicaid health care system to New York City is one of the last and thorniest issues surrounding the state budget being debated behind closed doors, according to one senior legislator.

DeFrancisco said Cuomo's budget increases spending for the Metropolitan Transit Authority, the public transit system in and around New York City.

There is a great deal of uncertainty surrounding that budget as Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to consider what exactly to propose in terms of overhauling the state tax system in response to the new federal tax code, which has especially significant ramifications for New York, and in terms of a congestion pricing plan for New York Cinew federal tax code, which has especially significant ramifications for New York, and in terms of a congestion pricing plan for New York CiNew York, and in terms of a congestion pricing plan for New York CiNew York City.

The budget document itself is based on the State - mandated Uniform Accounting System for New York State Local Governments, and provides a line - by - line accounting of all County revenues and expenditures.

The budget proposal also caps New York City's allotment for preventive child welfare services and eliminates funding for Close to Home — also a city - focused program that aims to keep teens out of the adult criminal justice system.

As The Business Council has consistently stated, we support New York State's efforts to promote minority and women businesses» participation in government contracting However, we find that there are numerous problems in both the current system and the changes being proposed in the Executive Budget.

«This year's budget process presents New Yorkers with a long - overdue opportunity to «right size» our prison system by reducing costly and redundant levels of management.»

This will be based on a new system of «carbon budgets» set at least fifteen years ahead, and with progress reported annually to parliament.

ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders have agreed on a framework for the state budget with at least a $ 1.4 billion increase in school aid, a plan to allow the state education department to develop the new teacher evaluation system and tighter disclosure requirements for lawmakers.

Indeed, in many ways the budget process this year has been similar to ones in years past, except in one crucial respect: Mr. Cuomo's opening salvo, his executive budget, proposed shifting to New York City nearly $ 500 million in costs for the City University of New York system and requiring City Hall to contribute a larger share of the payments for the federal Medicaid program.

And he says under a leadership driven system like New York's, the Assembly Speaker is one of just three people, along with the governor and Senate leader, who make all of the major decisions about the budget and other important legislation that effects everyone in the state.

«The governor has phenomenal track record of success here in New York, in terms of on - time budgets, investment in economic development, reforming the criminal justice system, ushering into law the passage of marriage equality.

Under the budget language, the department would be required to develop a new evaluation system based on a «matrix» model, which would include student performance on state exams as well as observations but differs from the current model in that it is not based on percentages.

Instead, she proposed a new «pay - as - you - go» system that would have the city pay up to $ 1 billion of the capital budget upfront.

«If I put in a new evaluation system, it will just be more straightforward,» he said, adding that he was still optimistic a deal could be reached without the need for the amendments to his $ 132.5 billion budget.

Motion for reconsideration granted: New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman has revised his budget request to chop $ 100 million through layoffs and a hiring freeze across the court system.

Last week, after Cuomo introduced a budget with cuts to state funding for Medicaid and the City University of New York that de Blasio said would be «debilitating» for the city's finances, the governor walked back his proposals and said the plan was to look for efficiencies in both systems.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — In a unanimous decision, the county legislature's budget & finance committee approved a memorializing resolution calling on the state legislature and governor to resolve problems with the state's chargeback system for community colleges at its March 12 meeting.

Budget Includes Landmark Education Reforms New York's education system is set to implement some of its most dramatic and fundamental reforms in years through Governor Andrew Cuomo's Education Transformation Act.

The budget applies New York's pension forfeiture law to all public officials who are convicted of public corruption, including those who entered the retirement system before enactment of the pension forfeiture law in 2011.

The changes to the teacher evaluation system that the New York state legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo enacted received much attention in this year's budget debate.

The outgoing chancellor of New York's state university system said President Donald Trump's budget, if enacted, would seriously hamper the chances for many of New York's young people to attend college.

$ 70 mm for New 116th Precinct, $ 292 mm for Queensboro Bridge, $ 357 mm for Water Tunnel No. 3, $ 778 mm for Southeast Queens Sewer System QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following regarding Mayor Bill de Blasio's FY 2017 Executive Budget, which includes $ 70 million for the creation of a new NYPD 116th Precinct, $ 292 million to -LSB-.New 116th Precinct, $ 292 mm for Queensboro Bridge, $ 357 mm for Water Tunnel No. 3, $ 778 mm for Southeast Queens Sewer System QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following regarding Mayor Bill de Blasio's FY 2017 Executive Budget, which includes $ 70 million for the creation of a new NYPD 116th Precinct, $ 292 million to -LSB-.new NYPD 116th Precinct, $ 292 million to -LSB-...]

Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi, in an email, said of NYPIRG's criticism: «No governor has fought harder to reform New York's campaign finance system than Governor Cuomo, who included public campaign financing in his budget and is using the funds that NYPIRG is railing against for commercials urging the public to support it.»

The governor and the legislative leaders, meanwhile, announced an agreement on a budget scheme allowing the state and many local governments — but not New York City — to «borrow» nearly $ 6 billion over the next three years from the state pension system in order to use the funds to make required annual contributions back to the pension fund.

He was also responsible for overseeing citywide technology budget including development of new citywide administrative systems.

The only current Senate proposal on mayoral control would extend the system just a year, with the new condition that city school budgets would have to be approved by the Legislature.

In his first public comments since the budget deal was struck over the weekend, de Blasio repeatedly said Gov. Andrew Cuomo is on the hook for system - wide repairs at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the New York City Housing Authority.

He also says he will freeze the wages and pensions of state employees and overhaul New York's Medicaid and education systems, which consume more than half of the state's annual budget.

When New York State United Teachers president Karen Magee last month announced the union's support for the testing boycott, she said her intention was to undermine the state's teacher evaluation system, which Cuomo and lawmakers made more stringent in the recently approved state budget.

Comptroller John Liu stepped up his criticism of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's financial stewardship in light of the burgeoning scandal surrounding New York City's long - delayed computerized payroll system, reproaching the mayor for suggesting there's little that can be done to prevent high - tech projects from ballooning over budget.