Sentences with phrase «on during budget negotiations»

In fact, in a miscalculation of epic proportions, he kept the IDC on during budget negotiations.

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The state was counting on $ 1 billion in FMAP money in its budget, which became a sticking point between Gov. David Paterson and legislative leaders during the final weeks of negotiations.

Meanwhile, Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos told the NY Post he's prepared to fight on behalf of charter schools during the ongoing budget negotiations with Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

During the final flurry of negotiations on the 2016 - 17 state budget, a lot of semi-substantiated talk was going around the Capitol hallways about potential roadblocks to a final deal.

So, what would the incentive be for Republicans to acquiesce to Cuomo at all during the budget negotiations if they know their days of control are numbered, and it's Cuomo who has put that number on them?

This played out during budget negotiations when the Rent Stabilization Association, which represents the bread - and - butter apartment building owners, and REBNY, which is more closely associated with mega developers and the commercial real estate industry, failed to agree on a common agenda to push for.

Garvey's departure is no small thing, considering the reliance by lawmakers on staff with institutional knowledge of state government during legislative and budget negotiations.

Two senators on Sunday blasted an ad released by President Trump's re-election campaign during divisive budget negotiations that calls Democrats «complicit» in murders committed by illegal immigrants.

The son of a hardware store owner on the Lower East Side, Mr. Silver was known as a poker - faced negotiator who often got his way during budget negotiations, sometimes by simply holding out the longest.

I plan on consulting with law enforcement during budget negotiations, however, my initial reaction is that it may be the time to end this program and seek alternative, more cost effective law enforcement tools.»

«NYAMA members met with over 70 legislators and staff at a crucial time during budget negotiations and we made substantial progress on our priority issues aimed at growing the aviation industry and creating jobs in New York,» Ms. Crook reported.

The Senate GOP said it plans to act within two weeks on its budget proposal that will be submitted to public budget conference committee negotiations with the Assembly and used during continued discussions with the governor.

ALBANY — Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Wednesday cast doubt on comments by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos that a minimum wage hike has not been seriously discussed during budget negotiations.

He held three events on Tuesday in New York City and Long Island, part of a effort to increase public support during budget negotiations.

During this year's budget negotiations, state Republicans kept complaining that the governor was pushing them too hard after they'd taken a political beating on gun control.

That's one reason why the state Senate, fed up with the spending, cut back on the amount the state would pay for outreach during the budget negotiations this year.

During the bad old days, my colleagues and I would sit in the Chambers bar on South Pearl Street, during budget negotiations and drink Jameson's Irish Whiskey, while we waited to hear from the SFC secretary, if we had a budget agreDuring the bad old days, my colleagues and I would sit in the Chambers bar on South Pearl Street, during budget negotiations and drink Jameson's Irish Whiskey, while we waited to hear from the SFC secretary, if we had a budget agreduring budget negotiations and drink Jameson's Irish Whiskey, while we waited to hear from the SFC secretary, if we had a budget agreement.

Waiting until after the April 1 start of the 2016 - 17 fiscal year could avoid a power struggle in the state Senate during budget negotiations should former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who is also on trial on corruption charges, be found guilty and forced from his seat.

Labor unions including the Professional Staff Congress, which represents CUNY faculty, have been urging Cuomo to sign the bill, but he explained in a veto message that it created a fiscal obligation that should be dealt with during negotiations on the overall state budget.

He may be concerned that [the Department of Health] is moving too slowly on funding promised during this year's budget negotiations.

While Ignizio — a member of the Council's budget negotiation team, along with Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore), who stood behind the Speaker during her announcement — found common ground with the Speaker on cops, there are differences.

Quinn, who is widely credited as the architect of a deal that helped save teaching jobs and keep fire companies and libraries open during the latest round of city budget negotiations, will be spending Wednesday on a victory lap celebrating the saved services.

Legislators rejected this change during the first round of budget negotiations, with the Assembly creating a credit based on income (and not tied to local spending) and the State Senate embracing a simpler but less onerous plan advanced by groups representing cities, towns, counties, school boards and villages to give the «freeze» check back to the local government to invest as it sees fit.

She'd also lean on her experience as a banker to help during those long budget negotiations up in Kingston.

North Carolina's school funding allotment, which is based partially on the number of pupils, is complicated, but a directive that emerged from the Senate side of the legislature during this year's budget negotiations came with a simple message: Make classes smaller.

But the former superintendent also called on state leaders to eschew the frequent legislative funding cuts for DPI that stir up controversy each year during budget negotiations.

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