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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers struck a $ 168.3 billion state budget deal late Friday night that includes surcharges on Uber and taxi rides in Manhattan, a tax on opioid makers and a new sexual harassment policy crafted following the launch of the #MeToo movement.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers struck a $ 168.3 billion state budget deal late Friday night that includes surcharges on Uber and taxi rides in Manhattan, a tax on opioid makers and a new sexual harassment policy crafted following the launch of the #MeToo movement.

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A deal announced in November to bring the IDC and mainline Democrats together after the State budget is passed in late March or early April left many scratching their heads about the timing of both the announcement and the reconciliation date being so far away.

Gov. David Paterson said earlier today that he will ask state lawmakers not to depart Albany midweek as planned and instead remain at the Capitol in hopes of hammering out a deal on the 2010 - 2011 state budget, which is now almost two full weeks late.

Her opponent, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, requested and created a Moreland Commission several years ago to look at potential illegal activities in state government, but he disbanded it as part of a budget deal several months later.

While it remained unclear late Thursday when a final budget deal would come together, this much is certain: In the months ahead, you'll hear more complaints from Cuomo that the feds are threatening to drown Albany in red ink — even as the state keeps cutting big checks to the producers of «Blue Bloods.»

Top lawmakers had expressed optimism that they could reach a deal before the late budget impacted state payroll and spending.

«You put this cap together with the budget that we just passed, it would help turn this state around,» said the governor, who later added that he believes the cap is perhaps even «more important» than the on - time budget deal he pushed through the Legislature in late March.

But Cuomo says he still wants the Senate to agree to the plan and for it to be approved along with the state budget, and he said previously that he will make the budget late if there's no three way deal on ethics, as well as other issues like education reform.

The fiery UFT president suffered a bruising blow from Mr. Cuomo in the latest state budget deal, which gave the state education department and Board of Regents power to create new teacher evaluations that are expected to emphasize standardized tests and make it easier to dismiss teachers.

State legislative leaders and Governor David Paterson announced late Thursday that they have reached agreement on a «framework» of a budget deal for New York State.

When charters notched some modest victories in the latest state budget cycle, Moskowitz called the deal a «travesty.»

State lawmakers could begin final budget negotiations are early as this afternoon, and the latest deal reportedly funds Visit Florida at $ 25 million, a more than $ 50 million cut from the current level.

Cuomo wound up getting some of what he wanted in the budget deal he finalized with state lawmakers less than three months later, while other goals fell by the wayside.

Sen. Joe Griffo, a Utica Republican, made some unusually critical comments about Gov. David Paterson last Friday, accusing the Democratic governor of dragging his feet on issues surrounding the almost - historically late state budget because he's «bitter» and more interested in remaining relevant than making deals.

Following Monday's passage of a two - month «extender» designed to keep government operating following the failure to craft a 12 - month budget deal by the March 31 deadline, Tuesday had seen a sudden late - night rush of action on budget bills in the Republican - controlled state Senate.

For one, he will unveil a state budget later on Tuesday that will deal with a multi-billion-dollar budget gap.

As part of the budget deal in late March, Cuomo and legislative leaders agreed to a pilot program for this year's state comptroller race.

Democratic legislative leaders, who control the General Assembly, reached a budget deal with the State's Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy late Tuesday night but said they did not have time to get the bill to all members before the end of the regular session at midnight on Wednesday.

Later today, he is expected to unveil a budget proposal that deals with a $ 4 Billion deficit, reforms state taxes in light of federal changes, and is expected to...

NEW YORK CITY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a deal late Friday to pass the $ 153.1 billion state budget, which includes free college tuition for some students and a bill to end New York's practice of charging nonviolent 16 - and 17 - year olds as adults.

State legislators are expected to include a one - year extension of Mayor Bill de Blasio's control over New York City schools into the late budget deal, city and state officials said WedneState legislators are expected to include a one - year extension of Mayor Bill de Blasio's control over New York City schools into the late budget deal, city and state officials said Wednestate officials said Wednesday.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers reached a budget deal late Thursday that would eventually raise the minimum wage to $ 15, as well as create a program that would offer the longest period of paid family leave in the country.

State lawmakers are still trying to negotiate a deal, but are heading toward a late budget.

The state Senate began deliberations on a budget deal late Tuesday night, with the intention of passing it Wednesday, the same day the Assembly plans to take it up.

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When charters notched some modest victories in the latest state budget cycle, Moskowitz called the deal a «travesty.»

While this didn't mean that schools received no funding, the extreme decrease in state and federal funding, (as well as later freezes and sequestrations as the legislature attempted to deal with the state budget), meant that Kentucky's school districts were forced to rely on their other source of income: property taxes.

As it's written in the state budget deal announced late Monday, eligibility would be limited to parents of children with disabilities, although it's likely school choice advocates would seek to expand that definition in the years to come, given history in other GOP - controlled states.