Not exact matches
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.
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.
On
Thursday, the New York
State Assembly rejected the plan in its one - house
budget, which
proposes restoring the $ 485 million and freezing tuition for two years.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has
proposed on
Thursday a three - pronged approach to the remaining roadblocks that have prevented the completion of the
state budget, according to an administration source.
ALBANY — From Hudson Valley trains to Nassau County bus shelters and Coney Island subways, Joseph J. Lhota, the chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, seemed to have an answer
Thursday for every question at a hearing over the authority's part of the
proposed state budget.
Cuomo on
Thursday submitted an amendment to his
proposed budget that would provide $ 7 million to enact early voting across the
state.
Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to give up on $ 200 million in
proposed income tax cuts and instead use the money to help pay for roads won approval from Assembly Republicans on
Thursday, a breakthrough that could lead to the adoption of a
state budget following a three - week impasse.
According to Hudson Valley Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who spoke on WAMC's Congressional Corner
Thursday, the
proposed bill taking $ 880 billion out of Medicaid would blow a hole in the
state budget.