At a time
proposed state funding cuts have put some full - day kindergarten programs in jeopardy, a new report says that the program improves reading skills.
Not exact matches
At 11 a.m., groups committed to improving the health of New Yorkers call on the
state Legislature to reject the
proposed consolidation of public health
funding, and the 20 percent
cut in
funding,
state Capitol, third floor, outside
state Senate lobby, Albany.
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.
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.
The 2013 - 14
proposed state budget includes a $ 120 million worth of
funding cuts for the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities.
DEP notes non-defense United
States Department of Energy (herein referred to as «DOE»)
funding is
proposed to be
cut by $ 3.1 billion (17.9 %) which may have an impact on West Valley Demonstration Project
funding.
Under this year's budget, New York
State is
proposing a $ 2.5 million
cut to the usual $ 15 million in
funding allocated to the local Zoos, Botanical Gardens and Aquariums (ZBGA) program.
Now, according to New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, the governor is trying yet again to grow his authority, burying in his
proposed budget language that would give the
state budget director unilateral ability to pass
cuts down to local government officials to manage the
funding reductions widely expected to come from the Trump administration and GOP Congress.
State lawmakers — particularly in the Senate GOP — have argued rural districts upstate would be disproportionately impacted by the governor's
proposed funding cuts and are seeking to restore some of that
funding.
State lawmakers are decrying a plan in the governor's
proposed budget they say would
cut funding and services for cancer patients.
Mayor Bill de Blasio was in Washington, D.C. to push back against
proposed funding cuts to anti-terror programs that are due to impact New York, speaking most to members of the
state's House delegation.
After years of struggle over
state funding for Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Cuomo last week
proposed the first
state budget in years with no
cuts in aid to the Buffalo research hospital.
He
proposed cutting $ 70 million in
state contributions to the Retired Teachers Health Insurance
Fund.
ALBANY - Community Colleges throughout New York
State would likely suffer from a funding cut under Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed 2019 state bu
State would likely suffer from a
funding cut under Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
proposed 2019
state bu
state budget.
If enacted, the
state would deposit the tax revenue in a
proposed health care shortfall
fund that would offset losses to New York from
cuts in federal health care
funding to the
state.
The national economy is tightening traditional
funding sources and Governor Pataki is
proposing state cuts funding to local arts groups by 15 percent.
As Capital has previously reported, health care industry stakeholders agreed to the
cuts proposed by the Medicaid design team on the understanding that the
state would later apply for the waiver
funding, helping return some of the money the hospitals would lose in the short term.
The governor, who has feuded with de Blasio since 2015, also
proposed cutting $ 11 million in
state aid to the city's health department, arguing that the city is more readily able to access federal
funds compared to the
state's county governments.
But Democratic leaders and Malloy said the
proposed $ 300 million
cut in
state funding for the University of Connecticut and other spending reductions were unacceptable.
Cuomo said the $ 100 million
fund he's
proposing to the
state Legislature will make those
cuts unnecessary.
State Sen. Jim Tedisco lauded the district and its administrators for spending the
funding on hiring more teachers and expanding programs aimed at needy children and
proposing a budget that
cuts school taxes.
The
proposed budget would
cut state funding to these entities but NOT
cut mandates.
The Governor's
proposed Executive Budget would
cut state library
funding to $ 84.5 million, a reduction of approximately $ 2.5 million over 2009 - 10 budget levels.
The plans require multiple changes in the
state budget, including $ 329 million in new
funding and $ 120 million in spending
cuts in a
proposed budget of $ 20.729 billion for the fiscal year that starts in July.
Although Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
proposed budget released in January
cut state aid to each school district in Southold Town, the
state Legislature was successful in restoring those
funds and even secured additional aid for Riverhead and Shoreham - Wading River.
Fiscal watchdogs and independent budget analysts have estimated those
proposed cuts — which include a shift in how the City University of New York schools are
funded, city assumption of its own growth in Medicaid costs, and a
state clawback of savings the city achieved through a debt refinancing — would cost the city nearly $ 1 billion in the coming fiscal year, an amount that would increase with each passing year.
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- After closed - door negotiations with Governor Andrew Cuomo Friday, New York's legislative leaders said they will restore some of the school
funding that Cuomo
proposed cutting from the
state budget.
Ferreras - Copeland noted that though the governor has insisted the
proposed cuts to Medicaid and CUNY
funding «won't cost New York City a penny,» he made no changes in his recently - released 30 - day amendments to the
state budget released on Feb. 12.
Mayor Bloomberg's
proposed education budget for next year does almost nothing to make up for years of
cuts to programs and staff, even though the
state increased school
funding to city schools next year by more than 4 percent, UFT Vice President Karen Alford testified at a City Council Education Committee hearing on March 21.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants the city to pay a larger share of the costs to
fund CUNY, an effort de Blasio has resisted, and
proposed a $ 485 million
cut in
state funding.
These include the fate of more than $ 100 millions in
state - to - city
funding cuts proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo; whether more than $ 1 billion in affordable housing
funding will be released; final budgetary allocations toward
Two areas in which NSF
proposed large
cuts for 2018 were its prestigious graduate research fellowships and a long - running program that helps
states receiving relatively small amounts of NSF
funding.
But the
funds proposed to offset
cuts in
state funding would mean that, for the first time, the federal government would be directly covering the cost of basic school operations.
Trump's budget
proposes a 13.5 percent
cut in the Education Department's 2018 budget, including a $ 2.3 billion
cut that would eliminate Supporting Effective Instruction
States Grants, which
fund teacher training and development.
Gov. Christine Todd Whitman of New Jersey
proposed a budget last week that increases
state aid to poor school districts while
cutting funds for wealthy suburban districts.
Although it makes some important changes to NCLB, such as eliminating AYP mandates, the
proposed ESSA would not accomplish important policy priorities of allowing
states to make
funding for Title I portable, allowing
states to completely opt out through the A-PLUS provision, or
cutting programs and spending that have accumulated over the decades in a manner that has failed students and burdened school leaders with red tape.
And in Hartford, our Connecticut
State Director Jeremiah Grace responded to the GOP's
proposed cuts to charter school
funding, calling the proposal «totally irresponsible.»
The Connecticut
State Department of Education has
proposed a series of spending
cuts, one of which would have a drastic impact: a proposal to
cut $ 11 million in
funding from Connecticut's...
The Connecticut
State Department of Education has
proposed a series of spending
cuts, one of which would have a drastic impact: a proposal to
cut $ 11 million in
funding from Connecticut's charter schools.
The Democratic governor and Lt. Governor who used to decry the lack of adequate
funding for the
state's public schools are now
proposing the deepest
cuts to public education in Connecticut history.
Many of Trump's
proposed cuts to programs outside of the Department of Education put additional strain on
states and districts to meet the needs of students and schools with substantially less
funding.
Fast - forward to his budget speech of February 2015 where Malloy
proposed the deepest
cuts in Connecticut history to the
state's public schools while calling for a nearly 30 % increase in
funding for charter schools.
Outside of education, many
cuts proposed in President Trump's fiscal year 2018 budget — including stripping
funding for Medicaid, school breakfast and lunch programs, and short - term federal income assistance for low - income families — would slash much - needed services or leave
states holding the bag.
The plan would
cut Walker's
proposed per - pupil
funding increase and target more money to school districts that spend less than most others, according to a Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo prepared for Nygren and obtained by the Wisconsin
State Journal.
The leaders of the
state's budget - writing committee are divided over a school
funding plan Assembly lawmakers are considering that includes a $ 91 million
cut to Gov. Scott Walker's
proposed $ 649 million spending bump for public schools.
Assembly Speaker John Perez moved Wednesday to reverse deep
cuts to
state support of child care programs by
proposing repayment of $ 1 billion in Proposition 98 settle - up»
funds.»
The school leaders emphasized that the
proposed $ 93 million
cut to the Geographic Cost of Education Index — the component of the
state's
funding formula that gives more money to school districts where the cost of educating students is higher — would disproportionaly impact their students, and thwart their efforts to close the achievement gap for their poorest and academically challenged students.
He
proposed a
state budget without
funding cuts to schools.
While Connecticut's
state budget approval process is far from over, the Connecticut General Assembly's Appropriations Committee has made some significant changes to Governor Dannel Malloy's
proposed state budget including deleting some of Malloy's $ 80 million in
cuts to public schools and reducing Malloy's plan to INCREASE charter school
funding by more than 25 percent.
When Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy addressed a joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly ninety days ago to present his
proposed state budget, he called for record
cuts to Connecticut's public schools while demanding the legislature increase
funding for charter schools by more than 25 percent.