Sentences with phrase «setting state budget deficit»

«We are not kicking anything down the road,» Malloy said, citing a phrase he and other gubernatorial candidates used in 2010 to describe the fiscal gimmicks that had weakened the pension system and created a record - setting state budget deficit at that time.

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If that law is overturned, it may set the precedent for other states to legalize betting in their own state — an appealing option to the many states running a budget deficit.

Cuomo's clarion call on the budget formulas that pump up deficits will likely set up even more bruising battles with the state Assembly.

State leaders are setting aside nearly $ 5 million to help cover an NFTA budget deficit, though transit officials say it's not enough to avoid a planned rate hike.

California lawmakers are set to convene this week to tackle both a short - term budget deficit and long - term fiscal issues raised by Gov. Pete Wilson's proposal to curb welfare costs and overhaul the state's budgeting process.

First off, the truth is that the state has done virtually nothing to hold Connecticut's charter schools accountable for their use of taxpayer funds and rather than develop and implement a new set of accountability standards, Malloy's Commissioner of Education and his political appointees to the State Board of Education recently recommended the state fund eight new charters despite the projected $ 1.4 billion deficit in next year's bustate has done virtually nothing to hold Connecticut's charter schools accountable for their use of taxpayer funds and rather than develop and implement a new set of accountability standards, Malloy's Commissioner of Education and his political appointees to the State Board of Education recently recommended the state fund eight new charters despite the projected $ 1.4 billion deficit in next year's buState Board of Education recently recommended the state fund eight new charters despite the projected $ 1.4 billion deficit in next year's bustate fund eight new charters despite the projected $ 1.4 billion deficit in next year's budget.