Sentences with phrase «state budget hearings»

During state budget hearings this month, some legislators questioned whether the regional councils should be more accountable to the public.

During state budget hearings in February, some legislators leveled harsh criticism at the regional councils.

Still, as late as January 2014 when the mayor traveled again to Albany, this time to testify before the legislative state budget hearings, he and Cuomo were still talking about one another as old buddies who might have played lacrosse together at some posh Connecticut boarding school.

The ongoing series of 13 joint state budget hearings in Albany is entering the home stretch, with hearings scheduled today for health and Medicaid, followed Tuesday by mental health.

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Acting DOCCS Commissioner Anthony Annucci announced the program Tuesday during a state budget hearing, calling it a «groundbreaking move.»

De Blasio is expected to testify Feb. 5 in Albany at a state budget hearing on aid to local governments.

During nearly four hours of questioning at a state budget hearing on transportation spending, MTA Chairman Joseph Lhota assured Senate and Assembly members that an $ 836 million «subway action plan» launched last summer to fix the city's subway system is improving service, although he admitted there still is plenty of work still to do.

State Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson, however, testified at a state budget hearing in Albany the cost shift could be avoided if «efficiencies» are found ahead of the budget approval.

At the state budget hearing, Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York spoke about education, children's services and affordable housing.

The state budget hearing is an annual mayoral ritual that forces Mr. de Blasio and other mayors from across the state to travel to Albany in the dead of winter for a never - ending, occasionally humiliating pursuit of more state funding.

Occupy protesters briefly disrupted a state budget hearing at the State Capitol Monday, saying they were angered by inequities in the tax system.

Typically, a state budget hearing on focuses on school aid.

Lawrence Marks, chief administrative judge for the Office of Court Administration, testified at a state budget hearing Tuesday that New York's judicial system is clearing up case backlogs on its own and doesn't need Cuomo's initiative aimed at unclogging trial court schedules.

On Thursday, Lhota is expected to testify at a state budget hearing in Albany.

Those layoffs would be felt heavily in the city's poorest neighborhoods, where schools tend to have the newest teachers,» Bloomberg testified at a state budget hearing this week.

De Blasio will travel onto Cuomo's turf on Monday to testify at a state budget hearing in Albany — an annual ritual that will pit the mayor against legislators.

The issue came up again during a five - hour state budget hearing in Albany on Monday, with legislators questioning the need for the new process, which also includes an approval role for the governor - controlled Empire State Development corporation.

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«Mark - Up of H.R. 3996, The Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 and H.R. 3997, The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2007,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives, November 1, 2007; «Baucus, Grassley Tackle Alternative Minimum Tax Relief on First Day of 110th Congress,» Press Release, January 4, 2007; «Easing the Family Tax Burden,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, March 8, 2001; «Revenue Proposals and Tax Cuts in the President's Budget,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, February 28, 2001; «President's Tax Relief Proposals: Individual Income Tax Rates,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, February 13, 2001; Jerry Tempalski, «The Impact of the 2001 Tax Bill on the Individual AMT,» National Tax Association Proceedings: 94th Annual Conference on Taxation, November 10, 2001.

He reviews the Congressional Budget Office's Jan. 8 report on the state of the nation's finances, and the scary part that I haven't heard a lot people discussing is that they are projecting a recovery in 2015.

For the budget year 2017, the state Division of Administrative Hearings docketed 244 appeals of Florida school board decisions, with the largest number of them being filed in South Florida.

And it seems as we travel around to state and national conferences to talk to our many friends in the recreation field, more and more we hear about budgets being cut, staff let go and recreation programs being forced to turn their programs over to volunteer based organizations simply because they have no other choice.

The conference announced the plans to hold the hearings as Senate Republicans continue to negotiate the details of the state's $ 154 billion budget plan with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Democrats.

At 9:30 a.m., the fourth of 13 joint legislate budget hearings will be held on the public protection portion of Cuomo's spending plan, LOB, Hearing Room B, 198 State St., Albany.

At 10 a.m., the state Senate Finance Committee and the Assembly Ways and Means Committee hold a joint hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to local government officials, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to local government officials, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, Hearing Room B, second floor, Albany.

Some legislative hearings on the governor's spending proposals go on for up to 13 hours, giving the Empire State some of the nation's most drawn - out budget discussions.

At 9:30 a.m., the state Senate Committee on Finance and the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means hold a joint public hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to taxes, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to taxes, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, Hearing Room B, Albany.

At 10 a.m., the state Legislature holds a joint committee hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget proposal in regard to human services, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget proposal in regard to human services, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, Hearing Room B, second floor, Albany.

At 10 a.m., the state Senate Committee on Finance and Assembly Committee on Ways and Means hold a joint committee hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to environmental conservation, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to environmental conservation, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, Hearing Room B, second floor, Albany.

In Albany, a hearing on the state budget was interrupted on Tuesday by protesters yelling, «Tax the Rich!»

Testimony of RuthAnne Visnauskas Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal Joint Budget Hearing of the Legislative Fiscal Committees on the Housing Budget for Fiscal Year 2018 - 19

Anti-climate change activists disrupt a budget hearing on the environment Monday at the State Capitol.

Budget hearings continue ahead of the April 1st deadline, and city of Albany leaders are once again request $ 12.5 million in state aid.

At the hearing, Governor Cuomo's budget director, Robert Megna, told lawmakers that the Tier VI proposal's defined contribution plan, which would be similar to the TIAA - CREF plan now offered to employees at the State university system, is more generous than almost anything in the private sector.

Governor Cuomo's budget director, testifying before a legislative hearing, faced tough questions from lawmakers on the governor's new proposed defined benefit pension system for state workers.

The only thing clear from the day's appearances by top state officials at a joint Assembly and Senate fiscal hearing was that Cuomo's tuition plan is in store for some changes once budget negotiations begin in earnest in coming weeks.

Michael Green, executive deputy commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, testifies during a joint legislative budget hearing on public protection on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo / Mike Groll)

A hearing scheduled for Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Albany will be the first courtroom encounter between Paterson — represented by lawyers from the attorney general's office — and four state workers unions that brought suit against the governor's plan to force employees to take a one - day - a-week furlough until the state's budget plan is finalized.

Testimony to Joint Senate and Assembly Hearing Executive Budget / Economic Development Issues, State Economic Climate and Business Competitiveness (Verbal remarks) February 3, 2009

Testimony of James S. Rubin Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal Joint Budget Hearing of the Legislative Fiscal Committees on the Housing Budget for Fiscal Year 2016 - 17

At 9:30 a.m., the seventh of 13 scheduled joint legislative budget hearings will be held, focusing on the tax portion of the governor's 2017 - 18 spending plan, Hearing Room B, LOB, 198 State St., Albany.

The hearing on Tuesday is part of «tin cup day» at the Capitol, in which local government officials — namely the mayors of the state's largest cities — comment on the proposed state budget.

Thompson expexcts the proposal approved in a 4 - 3 vote will likely pass muster despite Budget Director Bob Megna's warning during a public hearing in July that the state can't afford raises.

The tax cap talk at the joint legislative hearing on the state budget and its impact on local governments was dovetailed by the GOP - led Senate approving, once again, a cap on property tax increases for New York City.

As promised in the «state of the city» speech earlier this year, cameras were installed in the Council chambers in time for April budget hearings.

During the four - hour hearing lawmakers also questioned state officials about $ 1 billion in new taxes and fees included in Cuomo's $ 168 billion budget proposal.

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.»

Howard Zemsky, who leads ESD for Cuomo, defended the state's dealings with Soraa and NexGen at budget hearings held by the Legislature last month.

At the State Legislature on Tuesday: There will be a joint legislative hearing on the executive budget proposal at it relates to mental hygiene at 9:30 a.m.