Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday shrugged off the call from New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for an even either minimum wage increase than what is
proposed in the state budget, saying it's up to the state Legislature to vote on the issue, not the mayor.
Upper East Side Sen. Liz Krueger echoed that the new law — as a state program
proposed in the state budget — strips the city's authority to oppose projects that receive the abatement.
http://cbsnewyork.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/feb1-nys-budget-1-haskell.mp3WCBS 880 Reporter Peter Haskell reports on the deepest cuts
proposed in the state budget.
The governor's office said that in addition to that figure, there is $ 250 million
proposed in the state budget, bringing the total investment to $ 550 million.
Not exact matches
The
State Department has lost clout
in the Trump administration, and the White House has
proposed massive
budget cuts for the agency.
The
proposed rise
in the Pentagon
budget to $ 603 billion comes as the United
States has wound down major wars
in Iraq and Afghanistan and remains the world's strongest military power.
The
proposed cut to the
State Department's diplomatic corps and the foreign aid
budget are particularly striking, and likely to include security contractors at diplomatic missions abroad after the GOP criticized Democrats for security at the U.S. facilities
in Benghazi, Libya, where four Americans died
in a 2012 attack.
[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural
budget issues, Governor Corzine
proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction
in spending, a constitutional amendment to require more voter approval for
state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in
state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the
budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden
State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in
State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning
in 2010.
Nursing homes would get a nearly 4 percent increase
in what they are paid to treat frail, elderly Floridians, while $ 318 million
in Medicaid funding would be redistributed among the
state's hospitals, under a
proposed spending plan released Wednesday by a Senate
budget panel.
Malloy's
proposed budget this year would bring more deep
state cuts, either
in staffing or pay and benefits to public employees, along with a shift of hundreds of millions of dollars
in costs to cities and towns.
NETWORK, a group founded by 47 Catholic sisters that speaks out on social justice issues
in particular, will be hitting
states like Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia
in order to reveal «how federal
budget cuts
proposed by Rep. Paul Ryan, (R - WI), and passed by the House of Representatives will hurt struggling families
in these
states,» a release by the group reads.
Good - government organizations are pushing the bill, too, after lawmakers and Cuomo did not agree to any ethics law changes
in the
state budget as initially
proposed by the governor.
Lost
in the shuffle of the
budget presentation this week was the roll out of an amendment as
proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would add gender protections to the
state Constitution.
The comments seemingly clash with what Cuomo said
in a Red Room news conference on Tuesday, when he reiterated the
state budget plan he
proposed does not include a contingency plan for the ACA's repeal.
«For decades, Republicans controlled the
State Senate and blocked every single piece of reform legislation
proposed by the Assembly and Democrats
in the Senate — campaign finance reform, election reform, ethics reform and
budget reform,» the speaker said.
A more useful tool might be to look back at what Cuomo
proposed in the now amalgamated
budget and
State of the
State presentation back
in January, when the governor unspooled his proposals for 2016.
De Blasio last testified
in Albany
in February to discuss the
proposed state budget.
The
proposed $ 152 billion
budget proposal as unveiled by Cuomo did not include a contingency plan for repealing the measure, which is projected to result
in a $ 3.7 billion gap
in the
state's revenues.
Mayor Bloomberg
proposed deep cuts
in his FY2011
budget and accused the
state of trying to «starve» the city.
Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFranciso disputed the charge from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office on Monday that the Republican conference was practicing «fuzzy math»
in its assessment the
proposed state budget includes $ 803 million
in new fees and taxes.
New York City's finances look to be on solid ground, with a strong economy, a balanced
budget and out - year gaps that are manageable under current conditions, according to
state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's assessment of the mayor's
proposed spending plan, though there are risks
in the years ahead.
Though the Senate Republicans have repeatedly insisted they would not accept any of the new taxes and / or fees
proposed by the governor
in the
state budget, the final deal is likely to include a tax on opioid manufacturers, surcharges on taxi and Uber rides
in Manhattan and also a new, uniform sexual harassment policy for government workers.
This week, Mayor de Blasio, who supports the fee, took an earful from
State lawmakers when he testified in Albany on the $ 152 Billion proposed state bu
State lawmakers when he testified
in Albany on the $ 152 Billion
proposed state bu
state budget.
The governor's
proposed budget hasn't been good news for Utica College and many other private colleges
in New York — or for their students who rely on
state funding for some of their financial aid.
New York City may be hit with $ 200 million
in added costs — and no
state funds to help cover them — because of a recent criminal justice reform and a key provision
in Cuomo's
proposed budget.
Cuomo announced an additional $ 250 million investment will be
proposed for inclusion
in the
state Budget to support the NYCHA where an independent construction manager is selected.
NYC Administration for Children's Services Commissioner David Hansell said that his improvements to the agency face an obstacle
in Cuomo, who has
proposed a cap to cut
state reimbursement for the city's child welfare costs from its current $ 449 million to $ 320 million
in his
budget.
The multi-year tables
in New York
State's just - released Enacted
Budget Financial Plan for fiscal 2015 make continued use of Governor Andrew Cuomo's new fiscal conjuring device: a lump - sum, below - the - line reduction
in future projected spending, based on the assumption that the governor will «
propose, and negotiate with the Legislature to enact
budgets that hold
State Operating Funds spending growth to 2 percent.»
Overall, Cuomo's
budget represents the first
proposed year - to - year drop
in state spending since the mid 1990s.
To address the
state's fiscal challenges, the Executive Budget proposes reductions in the State University and City University sys
state's fiscal challenges, the Executive
Budget proposes reductions
in the
State University and City University sys
State University and City University systems.
Chief Operating Officer Mike Nolan noted proposals allowing Batavia Downs to keep a higher percentage of net winnings were
in the
budgets proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the
State Senate and Assembly, but did not make it into the final
budget passed March 31.
From increased education spending, to
proposed new revenue generation ideas to whether legalizing marijuana is
in the
state's best interest,
state lawmakers representing Western New York districts offered various opinions on the details of the
budget proposal revealed Tuesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The New York
State Senate included $ 100 million in a proposed state budget bill to try to save 615 jobs at the James M. FitzPatrick nuclear plant in Oswego Co
State Senate included $ 100 million
in a
proposed state budget bill to try to save 615 jobs at the James M. FitzPatrick nuclear plant in Oswego Co
state budget bill to try to save 615 jobs at the James M. FitzPatrick nuclear plant
in Oswego County.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has
proposed including
in the
state budget a plan that would let the
state condemn, acquire or transfer property surrounding the famed New York City transportation hub, according to the New York Times.
While
state leaders continue negotiating
budget details ahead of their deadline this Sunday, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate most known for her role as Miranda Hobbes
in «Sex and the City» said congestion pricing shouldn't be limited to new fees on companies like Uber and Lyft, as some
in Albany have
proposed.
Gov. David Paterson last Thursday
proposed $ 5 billion
in cuts over the next two years to fill a growing
state budget deficit, and the plan makes deep reductions
in funding to education, health care and
state agencies.
Although the
budget also provides $ 100 million to the MTA's capital program from redirected economic development funds, it also
proposes using $ 165 million of Metropolitan Mass Transportation Operating Assistance Account funds to pay debt services on
State bonds previously issued for the MTA capital program that otherwise would be paid from the General Fund and transferring $ 35 million
in MMTOA funds to the General Fund.
Conservative columnist Joseph Pucciarelli explains why he thinks the arts and humanities could continue to flourish
in the United
States, despite President Donald Trump's
proposed budget cuts.
The governor had
proposed in his
budget sweeping changes
in the
state's campaign finance system: lower contribution limits, more expensive disclosures, enhanced enforcement, and a voluntary system of public financing.
The criticism sprayed
in your recent editorial («Gov. Cuomo's
proposed budget keeps the spending train rolling,» March 2, 2018) ignores the unarguable fact that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's record on
state spending outshines any previous administration.
ALBANY —
State Senate Republicans will include a 25 percent tax rate cut in their proposed 2016 - 17 state budget, which is scheduled to be unveiled in full Mo
State Senate Republicans will include a 25 percent tax rate cut
in their
proposed 2016 - 17
state budget, which is scheduled to be unveiled in full Mo
state budget, which is scheduled to be unveiled
in full Monday.
The Governor's executive
budget for the 2017 legislative session
proposed additional
State funding to bring the quality of representation
in all other counties to the level to which the
State had agreed for five counties
in the Hurrell - Harring settlement.
In his
budget proposal, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has
proposed studying the economic impacts of legalizing marijuana versus keeping it illegal as other nearby
state begin to permit its use.
In his 2016 - 17 state budget, Cuomo will propose New York invest $ 700 million in thruway infrastructure, on top of last year's commitment of $ 1.285 billio
In his 2016 - 17
state budget, Cuomo will
propose New York invest $ 700 million
in thruway infrastructure, on top of last year's commitment of $ 1.285 billio
in thruway infrastructure, on top of last year's commitment of $ 1.285 billion.
«For decades, Republicans controlled the
State Senate and blocked every single piece of reform legislation
proposed by the Assembly and Democrats
in the Senate — campaign finance reform, election reform, ethics reform and
budget reform.
Gov. Cuomo
Proposes Public Financing of Elections
in Budget In his executive budget proposal to the legislature this week, Governor Andrew Cuomo included legislation advancing reforms to the state's campaign finance, disclosure and election law
in Budget In his executive budget proposal to the legislature this week, Governor Andrew Cuomo included legislation advancing reforms to the state's campaign finance, disclosure and election
Budget In his executive budget proposal to the legislature this week, Governor Andrew Cuomo included legislation advancing reforms to the state's campaign finance, disclosure and election law
In his executive
budget proposal to the legislature this week, Governor Andrew Cuomo included legislation advancing reforms to the state's campaign finance, disclosure and election
budget proposal to the legislature this week, Governor Andrew Cuomo included legislation advancing reforms to the
state's campaign finance, disclosure and election laws.
The hearing on Tuesday is part of «tin cup day» at the Capitol,
in which local government officials — namely the mayors of the
state's largest cities — comment on the
proposed state budget.
As you'll recall, Carl Paladino's initial take on the
budget proposed by his erstwhile opponent, Governor Andrew Cuomo, was that it moved
in the «right direction,» but didn't go far enough to solve the
state's myriad of problems.
Levy went on to note that a number of the cost - saving measures Paterson says he supports, including the property tax cap and wage freeze for
state employees (or, alternatively, layoffs), were not included
in the governor's
proposed budget.
Gov. David Paterson has apparently included $ 775 million
in cuts to
state funding for health care services
in his latest
budget extender bill, making good on his pledge to try to force the Legislature's hand on some of his
proposed spending reductions.