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Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his 2018 executive state budget proposal during a news conference at the Clark Auditorium in Albany in January.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his 2018 executive state budget proposal during a news conference at the Clark Auditorium in Albany on Jan. 16.

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State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said his assessment of the governor's 2016 - 17 budget proposal, released in January, will be out later this week, and he offered a sneak preview during a Capital Tonight interview last evening.

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.

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.

After the ribbon cutting, Governor Cuomo made his case for his budget proposal, re-iterating much of what he said during his state of the state address and emphasizing his goals for Niagara Falls.

Clinton's comments came during a 32 - minute speech in which she took aim at Walker and his signature legislation that all but eliminated collective bargaining rights for most public employees and his proposal in the last state budget to cut funding for higher education.

A proposal tucked into Cuomo's budget plan would allow the state to recoup any lottery winnings over $ 600 from public assistance recipients as a repayment for cash assistance received during the prior 10 years.

Cuomo had initially proposed a broadening of buy American measures in his budget proposal to include all state procurement, but that measure fell out off the negotiating table during the talks.

Turn a $ 9 billion state budget deficit to a $ 25 billion surplus through various tax the rich proposals (e.g., half the rebate of the stock transfer tax; bankers bonus tax; raise $ 8 billion while give 95 % of us a tax cut by going back to the progressive income tax during the Rockefeller years).

Cuomo didn't mention the epicenter of New York's water - quality crisis during his State of the State tour, but he he quietly included proposals designed to prevent another Hoosick Falls - like scandal in his budget.

On a Saturday at the end of that March, during a conference call with reporters to discuss the nearly final state budget, Cuomo made official what commission members had anticipated: that he'd disband Moreland if the Legislature adopted his ethics proposals.

Cuomo took an aggressive position during his budget and policy address Wednesday, threatening to withhold a significant funding increase for schools if lawmakers don't approve his controversial reform proposals, such as an amendment to the state's teacher - evaluation system that would increase the ratings» reliance on standardized testing.

This year, Governor Cuomo put the measure in his state budget proposal, hoping to use the extra leverage the governor has during budget negotiations to enact the measure into law.

During a stop in Buffalo Thursday to help sell his 2013 - 2014 budget proposal Governor Andrew Cuomo praised state lawmakers who voted for the SAFE Act.

Budget director Robert Megna said during a briefing with reporters after the address that school districts will be able to submit proposals asking for the money, and the state will try to «accommodate» those with «reasonable plans.»

During his visit to western New York on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo reacted to the backlash by Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) against his executive budget proposal that would remove their powers to grant state sales tax exemptions.

During the press conference, de Blasio noted that the State Senate allocated $ 540 million in its budget for his five - year proposal to pay for full - day pre-K for all 4 - year - olds as well as expanded after - school programs.

The proposal stalled during budget negotiations, facing opposition from Republicans in the State Senate.

Most recently, the two tangled over a proposal for a property tax cap — something Mr. Avella favors and Mr. de Blasio does not — during the mayor's testimony on the state budget in Albany last month.

The best hope for a 2017 referendum died over the weekend during state budget negotiations, when state legislators watered down a proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo requiring municipalities to share services.

The governor didn't mention those proposals during his speech Wednesday; the budget plan must be approved by the state Legislature before the new fiscal year begins April 1.

The proposal comes after a string of contentious state budgeting cycles during which Republican lawmakers and Superintendent Tony Evers have clashed — over how public schools should be funded, measured and held accountable for students» academic achievement.

During their discussions, committee members expressed concerns about the significant amount of money the state would have to commit to charter schools to finance the «money follows the child» funding proposal with the state facing a nearly half billion dollar budget deficit.