Sentences with phrase «save state taxpayers»

The governor also seems to conveniently forget that last year, CSEA came to an agreement on pension reform that the governor claimed would save the state taxpayers more than $ 35 billion over time.
· Creating a pension reform plan that will save state taxpayers and local governments outside New York City $ 83 billion, and will save New York City $ 30 billion over the next 30 years; and

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The «Yes on 61» campaign argues that Prop 61 would exploit the state's «bulk - purchasing power to secure lower prices for prescription drugs, saving taxpayers billions of dollars.»
He says the New Jersey bank would «take money out of Wall Street and put it to work for New Jersey — creating jobs and growing the economy [by] using state deposits to finance local investments... and... support billions of dollars of critical investments in infrastructure, small businesses, and student loans — saving our residents money and returning all profits to the taxpayers
[fn.3] As a result, this taxpayer previously taking the standard deduction but now itemizing could donate $ 10,000 to the state infrastructure program and save at least $ 11,120 — $ 10,000 in state taxes and $ 1,120 in federal.
Many of those teachers of whom you speak are not fired, but are kept on and PAID to do nothing, costing the State of NY taxpayers millions of dollars that could be better spent elsewhere or actually SAVED!!
«With the second consecutive on - time budget, major reforms to save taxpayer money, and a commitment to make New York's schools the best in the nation, Governor Cuomo is making New York's government work again, and making New York the comeback state,» Clinton said.
Last year, Cuomo announced a plan that would have used state funds to pay for college for prison inmates, arguing that the investment would save taxpayer dollars in the long run because incarceration is more expensive than education.
Taxpayers could save more than $ 2 million a year if it weren't for a group of breakaway Democrats who need their own support staff in the state Senate, critics say.
Maude began and ended quite touchy - feely, but the meat of the piece fairly accurately represented what you might expect a Tory platform on the third sector to look like: we need a «rehabilitation revolution'to tackle unprecedented levels of reoffending, fuelled by addiction, illiteracy and family breakdown; the state consistently fails to get those who have never worked, lone parents, and those on incapacity benefit back to work; charities should be paid by results; and the third sector is means of saving taxpayer money and delivering services more efficiently and effectively.
Previous ads cite Faso's record of results as an innovative leader, notably his efforts to enact balanced state budgets, push for a property tax cap and his role in creating New York's STAR program, which saves taxpayers millions of dollars each year.
Assemblyman also driving force behind passage of constitutional amendment on November ballot to save taxpayers $ 53 million by going digital at State Capitol and stop wasting paper; notes passage of bill he co-sponsored to extend state pension benefits to vetState Capitol and stop wasting paper; notes passage of bill he co-sponsored to extend state pension benefits to vetstate pension benefits to veterans
A bill that passed the state Senate and Assembly this year would have secured Medicaid dollars for mothers who can't nurse their premature infants and choose to feed their babies donor breast milk; the legislation argues it will save New York taxpayers the money Medicaid currently spends on the complications that arise during neonatal care.
But he says it's simply meant to help consolidate portions of state government and save taxpayer money quickly.
In April my administration released our comprehensive report on countywide school district expenses, «Examining School District Expenses and Potential for Consolidation in Erie County», which builds on Erie County's leadership in bringing municipalities together to participate in New York State's efficiency and shared services initiatives, saving millions of dollars annually for county taxpayers, and calls for the inclusion of school districts in future shared services discussions.
This budget is the first step toward building a new New York, as it both saves taxpayer dollars and reinvents our state government.»
Tedisco was the first author of the Property Tax Cap, which put a lid on out of control tax hikes and has saved taxpayers $ 15.3 billion statewide and residents of the 49th State Senate District $ 344.5 million since its implementation.
«The legislature needs to roll back costly state mandates on local governments — and then help them consolidate, share services, downsize and realign their workforces to save taxpayer dollars.»
52 % of the property taxes levied in Erie County go to its 32 individual school districts, but none of these entities were mandated by New York State to participate as part of the 2017 shared services panels, which could potentially save millions more for taxpayers.
«In vetoing this costly legislation, Governor Paterson has made a difficult and wise decision that will save the taxpayers of the State and the City millions of dollars, demonstrating the courage to control spending in this difficult fiscal climate.»
If such a cap had been implemented in 2002, state taxpayers would have saved more than 13 billion over the past five years, Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno said.
«By consolidating lab space into one facility, state agencies will be able to cut costs, share services and save taxpayers money.»
Forand also cited DiNapoli's audits of state and local governments and school districts that save taxpayers millions of dollars statewide while using the investment clout of the pension fund to influence corporate behavior such as in addressing climate change.
«Improving the energy efficiency of state buildings will save hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars, create new jobs from the capital investments in energy - saving projects, and benefit the environment.»
The State Senate last week, meanwhile, sought to cushion the blow of the federal tax law with a bill that reconciles the state code with the changes in Washington — a change that saves New York taxpayers $ 1.5 bilState Senate last week, meanwhile, sought to cushion the blow of the federal tax law with a bill that reconciles the state code with the changes in Washington — a change that saves New York taxpayers $ 1.5 bilstate code with the changes in Washington — a change that saves New York taxpayers $ 1.5 billion.
«Leading by example in making state buildings more energy efficient will save taxpayers money, create thousands of local jobs, and bolster New York's broader efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
«Not only would this action save the taxpayers money by reducing the number of State elections by half; it would also eliminate, in my opinion, some of the political nonsense that occurs in Albany.»
The energy savings generated by these efficiency improvements to state - owned buildings will not only repay the state's initial investment in a few years, but will continue to save millions of taxpayer dollars for years to come.»
«I believe that New York City, although larger, although having a unique set of circumstances, if we're one state, then we're one state, and we should be under the same guidelines to save our taxpayers dollars,» said Senator Kathleen A. Marchione, a Republican from Saratoga County.
«In vetoing this costly legislation, Governor Paterson has made a difficult and wise decision that will save the taxpayers of the State and City millions of dollars, demonstrating the courage to control spending in this difficult fiscal climate.»
By Oct. 15, the county must file the final plan with the state and spell out specific saving to taxpayers.
The average Empire State taxpayer saved $ 155 a year — hardly the radical tax code overhaul needed for New York to become truly competitive.
The partnership will help schools meet their New York State recycling mandate and save taxpayer dollars.
Governor Cuomo announced that green policies at state agencies saved New York taxpayers $ 19.6 million in the first five years, while also reducing paper use and waste and increasing recycling.
Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon supported a resolution urging New York State leaders to implement a schedule calling for only two New York State primaries next year and save taxpayers millions of dollars.
The Erie County Legislature's Minority Leader John J. Mills, R - Orchard Park, and Legislator Kevin Hardwick, R - Tonawanda, sponsored a resolution (attached) urging New York State leaders to implement a schedule calling for only two New York State primaries next year and save taxpayers millions of dollars.
State figures show that since the cap's passage in 2012, and through last year, the typical taxpayer saved approximately $ 2,100 in property taxes.
«By raising the age of adult criminal responsibility to 18, New York can reduce crime, lower recidivism rates, save taxpayer dollars, and provide young offenders with access to services to help get them back on track,» the email states.
The union also notes that the state — with the blessing of PEF and CSEA (and a no - layoff promise that bedeviled former Gov. David Paterson)-- created Tier V in 2009, which is supposed to save taxpayers $ 35 billion over the next 30 years.
«My administration will continue looking for ways to save taxpayers» money across all sectors of our government, and asking companies that do business with the State to find new efficiencies and lower their costs is a critical part of the process.»
In the state, Unshackle says that NYSUT is showing «disdain for taxpayers» and should instead seek cost - saving measures in education.
New York state is spending so much money on medical care for older inmates that Cuomo said it's time to let them loose via «geriatric parole,» potentially saving taxpayers millions of dollars.
ALBANY — The state senator behind a bill to build a dorm for lawmakers in the capital, which he claims would save taxpayers money, racked up $ 127,481 in lodging and...
Peter Guidarelli, a partner with Empire Edison Development LLC, has publicly stated his vision for the project could save considerable taxpayer money and time without the need to demolish the existing station.
NEW YORK, NY — The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today advised taxpayers to save time by getting online to check the status of their income tax refunds.
Faso also mentioned a New York State - specific provision of the law he said would save taxpayers money.
At a speech given at Hofstra University, Cuomo announced a proposal for a new, less generous pension system for future state, local and school employees that is designed to save taxpayers $ 93 billion over 30 years, according to two officials briefed on the plan.
The 30 - second spot, called «Began,» will air on broadcast, cable and digital market areas throughout the district.Previous ads cite Faso's record of results as an innovative leader, notably his efforts to enact balanced state budgets, push for a property tax cap and his role in creating New York's STAR program, which saves taxpayers millions of dollars each year.
Cuomo argued in his State of the State address that most taxpayers will save money if the minimum wage is increased, because there will be less call for expensive social services.
Governor Mitch Daniels, the conservative budget cutter, has ordered the paper clips that came with the state's income tax form taxpayers to be saved and reused by state agencies.
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