Sentences with phrase «on the state budget if»

Cuomo has said he would hold up an agreement on the state budget if lawmakers fail to compromise on new ethics legislation in the spending plan.
He was asked at a press conference on the state budget if the state is doing enough to make sure money for disadvantaged students under the funding formula «is really reaching them, increasing services to improving their outcomes?»

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«If a timely agreement can not be reached on a common regulator, the government will propose legislation to carry out its regulatory responsibilities consistent with the decision rendered by the Supreme Court of Canada,» the budget states.
On January 1, the United States government will enact automatic spending cuts and tax increases if politicians can not agree on a budget resolutioOn January 1, the United States government will enact automatic spending cuts and tax increases if politicians can not agree on a budget resolutioon a budget resolution.
Red Bull and Toyota were equally threatening but on the other side of the fence, stating that they wouldn't enter the 2010 championship if a budget cap wasn't introduced.
Florida can still be done on a budget, and if you fly from the States (if you're lucky enough to be close - ish to a US airport), fares are so low they're funny.
«Based on current operating projections, if the State enacts balanced budgets that hold State Operating Funds disbursements to 2 percent, the State will have operating surpluses.»
In other words, it sometimes seems like the governor would prefer a negotiated settlement on redistricting than an all - out war with the Legislature, which, particularly if the DOJ doesn't grant the state a waiver and requires the 2012 primaries to be moved from September into the summer (the Assembly Democrats are angling for June, the Senate Republicans for August), could come smack in the middle of budget negotiations.
Asked what steps the state might have to take if the FMAP cash on which it (and NYC) have been counting in their respective budgets does not materialize, Paterson replied:
Paterson warned the state could soon run out of cash (again) and threatened to force the Legislature to return to Albany if it doesn't do so on its own to finish the budget.
Where we are on the state budget, which is due today in order to be on time, if lawmakers want to adhere to their self - imposed early deadline due to the start of Easter and Passover:
Even if lawmakers do not include a complete congestion pricing plan in the state budget, due March 31, they could approve funding so work can start on the infrastructure that will be needed once all sides agree.
Graf warned that if Cuomo rebukes the president on immigration and other policies, there could be consequences since a third of the state's budget comes from the federal government.
She said if the governor had announced the unification just a couple of weeks earlier, he might have succeeded in getting several progressive items into the state budget, which was approved on March 31.
Ron Deutsch, with New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, says the state could begin to close its $ 2 billion dollar budget deficit and have more money for schools and health care if it began collecting more taxes on corporations and other businesses who the groups believe are underpaying right now.
«Given the prior impasse with the nation, the city should have reduced the amount of casino revenue used routinely for appropriations instead of increasing its reliance on it to balance the budget» state auditors concluded, further noting the city will lose its ability to even attempt to balance its budget with casino revenue if the current dispute is not resolved.
In theory, Cameron can still achieve a cash freeze if member states and the European Parliament can't agree on a compromise, in which case this year's budget is carried over to next year.»
The subway system's decline has had an appreciable effect on the city's economy — a study by the Independent Budget Office last fall found that the constant delays cost residents about $ 864,000 per day in lost wages, and a study by Comptroller Scott Stringer's office noted that the figure could add up to $ 389 million per year if the transit system is not brought into a state of good repair.
Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson said his 32 - member majority conference will be voting «yes» on the budget extender bill next week — even if it includes public employee furloughs, as Gov. David Paterson has threatened — because he is «not in the business of shutting downs state government.»
«In a sworn affidavit that is part of the paperwork, Assistant District Attorney Eric Seidel states that in an interview on March 12, Haggerty acknowledged that «he did not disclose to Mayor Bloomberg, his agents, and campaign employees that he was going to keep the money that was budgeted for election day ballot security operation for himself, because if he did, he would not have received the money.»»
«If allowable levy growth remains restricted, school districts will have to increasingly depend on overrides, state aid growth, and expenditure cuts to balance their budgets, a credit negative,» Moody's found.
Meanwhile, a budget watchdog group said the state could still spend more money on the poorest schools and save hundreds of millions of dollars if only it reconfigured the formula for distributing school aid.
Mario Cuomo famously said «you campaign in poetry; you govern in prose» and if he was the orator, his son is the operator, the one who passes state budgets on time and — as when he resolved a threatened Long Island Rail Road strike last year — makes trains run on schedule.
If financing of public broadcasting were controlled directly by the state, then the budget commission would get quite a lot of leverage on the public media.
It's a misnomer, of sorts, to suggest the budget is early or on time if it passes on or before March 31, the final day of the state's fiscal year.
But Cuomo says he still wants the Senate to agree to the plan and for it to be approved along with the state budget, and he said previously that he will make the budget late if there's no three way deal on ethics, as well as other issues like education reform.
She says if the Governor had announced the unification just a couple of weeks earlier, he might have succeeded in getting several progressive items into the state budget which was approved on March 31.
The New York State Association of Counties has predicted a structural budget gap of more than $ 4 billion over the next five years if there are no changes, and some upstate cities are teetering on the verge of bankruptcy.
ALBANY — If the price of an on - time state budget is to anger liberals, Governor Andrew Cuomo might still have a way to stave off their criticism: calling special elections.
The state budget in response would expand the role of the executive office and authorize the state budget director to reduce available funds during the fiscal year if federal revenues are lower than projected — including after the legislature signs off on the plan.
«If you add up the Tappan Zee Bridge, the LaGuardia (airport), Penn Station and all the other capital projects he had in that budget, and then you say we've got a record - breaking $ 22 billion for the state of New York for infrastructure, that isn't even (the value of) one of the projects that he mentioned for downstate,» said the Syracuse - area lawmaker, referring to some of the other big - ticket infrastructure items on Cuomo's agenda.
Just before the March 31 budget deadline, when it became clear that lawmakers would approve a new evaluation system that relies more heavily on state exams, NYSUT joined the «opt out» push, arguing if enough students refuse the tests, they won't be statistically reliable for use as part of the rating system.
While New York City Democrats would likely be the most frustrated if there's no agreement in 2016, there are dozens of lawmakers throughout the state who had to grapple with the issue on the campaign trail this year, and thus suffered a political headache for voting in favor of a budget bill that included a provision which didn't actually wind up raising their salary.
None of King Cuomo's numbers ever add up,... If he just quit pizzin» away billions on sellin» himself as President, there'll be plenty of money to pay what the State shoulda been payin» from the get go,... This is exactly like the thousands of State Mandates that county, «n local governments end up payin» for,... The Problem here is King Cuomo, «n the 3 men in a room budget process,... Put the budget out in the daylight,....
The paper reported that Cuomo has told his top staff members that he plans on shutting down the government if the State Legislature failed to negotiate a budget by the April 1 deadline.
The calendar — with an early Easter and the April 19th special election to fill former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» seat — has placed added pressure on state lawmakers to get the budget done on time, if not early.
E.J. McMahon on the new state budget: «If this is truly the «best» New York can do, we're in even more trouble than we thought.»
In keeping with his assault on local public schools in many towns, Malloy announced that most school systems would receive no state assistance on Oct. 1, if there is no budget.
At an event in Hamden on Wednesday, Republican State Senator George Logan of Ansonia said that if Malloy vetoes the budget, he will be turning his back on children, seniors, and disabled people,
A state lawmaker is pushing to save the «Meals on Wheels» program, highlighting meal services that could be eliminated if congressional Republicans enact President Trump's budget proposals.
Cuomo pushed the legisalture for Ethics reform first, even if it meant that a state budget would not be passed by the Aprils 1st deadline for the first time on his watch:
As a result, administration officials have started huddling with their counterparts at the state comptroller's office to work through the consequences of a shutdown, warning that if the Legislature fails to approve the next emergency budget bill, due on Monday, the state would face unprecedented chaos.
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy met with legislative leaders on Wednesday to let them know his plans to keep the state running if they fail to agree on a budget by the end of the fiscal year on June 30.
On a Saturday at the end of that March, during a conference call with reporters to discuss the nearly final state budget, Cuomo made official what commission members had anticipated: that he'd disband Moreland if the Legislature adopted his ethics proposals.
If state leaders can't reach a deal on the outstanding budget issues by then, it's possible lawmakers will pass a short - term extension of the current budget before leaving town.
The proposed shifting of funds is dependent on the passage of Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed $ 2 billion New York State Smart Schools Bond Act, which de Blasio pledged his support for during his testimony in Albany on Monday and which will be on the ballot in November if it is included in the state's final budget agreeState Smart Schools Bond Act, which de Blasio pledged his support for during his testimony in Albany on Monday and which will be on the ballot in November if it is included in the state's final budget agreestate's final budget agreement.
Cuomo took an aggressive position during his budget and policy address Wednesday, threatening to withhold a significant funding increase for schools if lawmakers don't approve his controversial reform proposals, such as an amendment to the state's teacher - evaluation system that would increase the ratings» reliance on standardized testing.
ALBANY — Racing against a Thursday deadline, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he's reached a «framework» agreement on the state budget and suggested legislators wouldn't see a salary increase next year if any last - minute hang - ups delay budget talks into Friday.
If state lawmakers think today's vote on slashing hundreds of millions of dollars in health - care spending from the state budget is a tough one, wait until next Monday.
If state leaders reach an agreement before March 31, it will be the fifth consecutive year the state has approved an on - time budget.
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