Sentences with phrase «state budget pressures»

«As federal and state budget pressures continue to intensify, providing this increased transparency on the middle - market seniors population will be essential to attract capital and stimulate private sector investment,» said Beth Burnham Mace, chief economist of NIC.

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson renewed pressure on the U.S.'s NATO partners on Friday to step up their contributions to the alliance's budget.
Northam happens to be right that a significant source of pressure on state budgets is Medicaid costs rising faster than inflation, and that managed care can be an effective way to contain costs while providing quality care.
The state, which has the highest incarceration rate in the country, is feeling the pressure of a massive criminal justice budget, and is already slashing funds for public defenders.
Adding more infrastructure spending could put more pressure on state budgets — including in New York.
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Many Democrats say Trump's plan puts too much pressure on state and local government budgets and are calling for $ 1 trillion in federal spending.
My concern is that in this era of draconian state education budget cuts (here in Texas, we rank second to last in per - student spending), state agencies, under pressure from cash - strapped districts, might be far too liberal in allowing these exempt — but often quite lucrative — fundraisers.
In the rural areas of the United States, hospitals under budget pressures often cut the maternity wards first.
The public matching program was approved in the state budget in 2014 as a compromise with Senate Republicans and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was under pressure that year from good - government advocates and public - financing supporters to create a public financing system.
Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, a Yonkers Democrat, said during a CapTon interview that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has been outspoken in his support of abortion rights, should pressure the Senate Republicans to codify Roe v. Wade in state law by including the tenth plank of his erstwhile Women's Equality Act — the only plank the GOP - controlled Senate has refused to pass — in this year's budget.
David Paterson's security chief to pressure a witness not to file an assault charge against a key aide; and a secret attempt to slip huge pay raises for police brass into the state's deficit - plagued budget.
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.
The city's five primary public defender organizations have teamed up to put pressure on the state legislature to pass meaningful criminal justice reforms after the measures were left out of the state budget.
The campaign will include social media campaigns leading up to the adoption of the state budget, which is due April 1, and is designed to pressure the GOP on some of Cuomo's key initiatives.
Public employee benefit costs in New York are incredibly out of line with those in the private sector, and impose enormous pressure on state and local government budgets.
To a large extent, state fiscal policies have caused great pressure on property taxes in needy cities, counties and school districts, including decisions: to reduce revenue sharing; to decrease the share of local school budgets covered by state aid, to divide the non-federal share of Medicaid costs without considering ability to pay, and to allocate STAR benefits... (read more)
The pension liabilities for New York state and New York City have been kept in check over the years by hiking contributions, but increasing costs could place pressure on future budgets, according to report released this week by Moody's.
While there are no new state resources set aside to ease the financial burden of state mandates imposed on county tax payers in the proposed State budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to recognize the fiscal pressures on counties, and has provided some tools to help stabilize the costs imposed on local governmstate resources set aside to ease the financial burden of state mandates imposed on county tax payers in the proposed State budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to recognize the fiscal pressures on counties, and has provided some tools to help stabilize the costs imposed on local governmstate mandates imposed on county tax payers in the proposed State budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to recognize the fiscal pressures on counties, and has provided some tools to help stabilize the costs imposed on local governmState budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to recognize the fiscal pressures on counties, and has provided some tools to help stabilize the costs imposed on local governments.
The mayor spoke to around 1500 union members, urging them to put the pressure on state lawmakers to approve in the state budget the mayor's plan to provide the classes for thousands of four year olds starting in September.
On an even more basic level, there's the question of whether the state will actually reimburse the M.T.A. when it comes time to do so, when the governor and legislature inevitably come under pressure to find money from somewhere, as they do every time they have to make a new budget.
Brannan's request comes in response to mounting pressure on state legislators to secure funding for New York City public schools as Albany lawmakers head into budget negotiations.
Under state law, governors have extraordinary leverage over the legislature to pass an on - time budget, which could mean added pressure on the Senate's Republican majority to accept the measure.
Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing pressure to revive an issue that failed in state budget negotiations, enacting a public campaign financing system for statewide elections.
Cuomo will likely once again be under pressure from liberals in the Legislature to include funding for the DREAM Act in his state budget proposal.
The calendar — with an early Easter and the April 19th special election to fill former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» seat — has placed added pressure on state lawmakers to get the budget done on time, if not early.
As negotiations over the state's $ 150 billion budget sputtered on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ramped up pressure on legislators to accept a deal.
Both he and Peralta urged Gov. Cuomo to step up the pressure to secure the necessary votes in the Senate by pushing to include the DREAM Act in the final state budget due by the end of the month.
At City Hall this morning, Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan turned up pressure on the state over the $ 12.5 million in aid the city is seeking to close its budget gap.
The ad is designed to ratchet up pressure on DeFrancisco and other state Legislature leaders as they negotiate whether Cuomo's proposed $ 15 minimum wage will be approved this month by lawmakers as part of the state budget.
ALBANY — Immigrant rights advocates are pressuring Governor Andrew Cuomo to negotiate a deal with Senate Republicans on the Dream Act after lawmakers said Monday the proposal to allow undocumented college students access to state tuition assistance had fallen out of the budget.
The governor says there are already other pressures on the state budget.
Sepulveda noted that the delay in finalizing a state budget has also put pressure on school districts to put together their own spending plans, not knowing what funding will be coming from Albany.
«I'm pleased to present a proposed budget that demonstrates my administration's effort to stabilize county finances, ensure our county safety and our vibrancy,» said McCoy, a Democrat, who hails the $ 679 million spending plan as one that builds on the county's «sound» fiscal practices while keeping county spending under the state - mandated tax cap for the fifth year in a row,»... despite the continuous pressures of unfunded mandates and the real cuts we face in 2018 for state aid and programs such as foster care.»
Pressure also came from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who expressed concerns over the accuracy of revenue estimates in this year's budget.
But it wasn't until early April, after negotiations on the state budget were complete and amid pressure from Democratic activists and a surprising primary challenge from Cynthia Nixon, that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the dissolution of the I.D.C..
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — For Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York State Legislature leaders, the pressure will mount Monday as they negotiate a state budget deal, and decide whether it will raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an State Legislature leaders, the pressure will mount Monday as they negotiate a state budget deal, and decide whether it will raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an state budget deal, and decide whether it will raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour.
[67] Paladino has proposed the use of repeatedly calling special sessions to pressure uncooperative legislators into passing his legislation, much as governor Paterson did during the 2009 New York State Senate leadership crisis and the 2010 budget negotiations.
«For those communities that want to live within the cap, it's going to put even more pressure in terms of limiting growth,» said State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who set the cap earlier this month for local governments who begin budget planning for 2014 this fall, including Westchester County.
WARRENSBURG — Regardless of the bolstered state education aid in the recently enacted 2016 state budget, area school districts will likely be facing continued financial pressure in upcoming years, area school district officials predicted this week.
A state budget director said Percoco had approached her about releasing funds to Cor, but testified Percoco used a very polite tone and she didn't feel he had pressured her.
The cut is the third to education in as many years, as the recession's aftermath continues to pressure state budgets around the country.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is renewing pressure on New York City to fund its half of the short - term plan to fix the city's subway system and has included his long - anticipated congestion pricing proposal in the latest state budget.
But a senior state Democrat predicted Silver would come under «enormous pressure» to hold up passage of Cuomo's first proposed budget from many of his most important political allies including public - employee unions desperate to limit the extent of budget cuts.
The governor said there are already other pressures on the state budget.
Klein, who is also fending off pressure from his left flank, has steadily pushed for a campaign finance bill beyond the pilot program enacted in this year's state budget.
David Friedfel of the independent Citizens Budget Commission disputes the Cuomo administration's view that borrowing through the Dormitory Authority doesn't put taxpayers on the hook because in the event of any default, the state would «at the very least» feel political pressure to cover the costs.
The defense rested after a former state budget director testified Percoco didn't pressure her when he called to ask about releasing state funds that were owed to the Syracuse developers.
Silver said he's seen this strategy before - when Cuomo traveled the state this year to pressure the Legislature into a budget deal.
BY DUNCAN OSBORNE Continuing their pressure on Governor Andrew Cuomo to add $ 70 million in AIDS spending to the budget for the state fiscal year that begins on April 1, roughly 30 AIDS activists took control of a suite near Cuomo's office in Albany and began reading the names of the New Yorkers who -LSB-...]
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