Sentences with phrase «state budget picture»

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Uncertain funding out of Washington and lower than expected revenues - challenges currently faced by many states - are also pressuring New York's budget picture, DiNapoli said.

«Local governments and school districts are putting together their budgets, and they're doing it in the dark with no clear picture of how much state aid they'll get.»

This drew a skeptical response from legislators on the budget panel, who questioned Madison why state is yet to have a clear picture of how the $ 3.9 billion project will be paid for.

«Recent state budgets advanced by the Governor and approved by the Legislature have improved the long term picture for counties, but in the short term counties have a deep hole to climb out of.

The state's budget also paints a murky picture of how exactly HCRA money is spent, sketching only broad strokes of where the money should go, instead of itemizing it.

The report refers to a «timely» budget or one that was approved «essentially on time» that reflects a significant improvement in the state's fiscal picture since the end of the economic recession.

The circumstances in 2016 are far different: The state's financial picture has improved over the last five years and the budget doesn't face a yawning $ 10 billion gap.

Cuomo's budget director warned the state's financial picture could be impacted by «gyrations» on Wall Street.

Also, the longer state lawmakers wait to get a budget deal, the clearer the picture gets on a federal budget — and the cuts that will undoubtedly come with it, which are scheduled to be outlined May 21.

Even as lawmakers appeared to coalesce around other facets of the state budget, including an increase in the state's minimum wage, the Medicaid issue complicated the budget picture.

The administration presented its draft budget to the board at Wednesday's meeting, painting a bleak picture largely driven by the fact it was unable to secure the funding increases it hoped for from the city and state.

A report released on Tuesday by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office raised alarms over the state's budget picture, finding lower tax revenue and a $ 4.1 billion budget gap.

Fuleihan (pictured) reiterated this concern as well, and also spoke of the dangers of shaky global markets and the lack of support from the state and federal governments, as de Blasio had when he presented the executive budget earlier this month.

ALBANY, NY (01/21/2014)(readMedia)-- «Gov. Andrew Cuomo painted a rosy picture about the direction of the state in his fourth budget presentation today.

With new money coming from the state and an improving city revenue picture, the Department of Education must finally start rebuilding ravaged school budgets, UFT President Michael Mulgrew told the City Council on March 27.

The governor says he's waiting for some uncertainties in the world markets to stabilize before updating the state's financial picture, and has delayed releasing the state's mid year budget report, which was due in late October.

The ad's narrator notes that Scozzafava voted for Paterson's «huge tax and spend budget» while a picture of the state's governor in shown on screen.

The state's top fiscal watchdog appeared in Niagara Falls on Monday to outline an already dismal budget picture.

«With the state budget forecast, we're looking at a pretty bleak picture for the next few years,» says Elde.

Below are brief summaries of the budget picture in the 50 states and how K - 12 education is being affected.

Many districts expect some class sizes to grow this year because of state budget cuts, but the picture isn't clear yet.

As teachers have staged walkouts and strikes in West Virginia, Oklahoma, Kentucky, and perhaps Arizona, most of the news coverage has focused on big - picture questions about state education budgets or average teacher salaries.

Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers (pictured right), said: «Schools can not yet put in place budget plans for the coming years, so we hope the government, and the new Secretary of State, will continue to work with school leaders to ensure this delay is the final one in a debate that has raged for so many years.