While his proposed
smaller - than - anticipated 3 percent
increase in state aid for education will spark a food fight, we hope it's part of a larger conversation about how New York funds K - 12 education.
Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, ever the embracer of his «cheerleader -
in - chief» role for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, told a group of
small city and village mayors today
in Albany that there's just no room
in the
state budget to
increase local
aid to municipalities.