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An analysis of the 2017 - 18 state budget proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo raises concerns over apparent efforts to reduce independent oversight of the state's finances, a report from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released on Friday found.

Both measures had been initially included in the state budget proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo, but dropped by the end of the negotiations.

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Some experts, such as Marcus Lemon, an attorney at Polsinelli and former chief counsel to Federal Highway Administration from 2007 to 2009, say this proposal could actually help state and local budgets, because it provides more clarity about federal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accordingly.

De Blasio's testimony this morning before a joint legislative budget committee in Albany marked the kick off of what's known as «Tin Cup Day» at the Capitol — typically a day in which mayors and other local government officials from around the state provide their reactions to the governor's budget proposal.

From increased education spending, to proposed new revenue generation ideas to whether legalizing marijuana is in the state's best interest, state lawmakers representing Western New York districts offered various opinions on the details of the budget proposal revealed Tuesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The governor's offensive began with a Sunday statement from Budget Director Robert Mujica about a proposal to combat educational inequality not with more funding — as school advocates and Nixon have called for — but by granting the state power to review and veto plans by large districts to distribute it among schools.

ALBANY — More than 200,000 New York State college students would get free tuition if they attend a public university or community college in the state and have a family or individual annual income below $ 125,000, according to a budget proposal from Gov. Andrew CState college students would get free tuition if they attend a public university or community college in the state and have a family or individual annual income below $ 125,000, according to a budget proposal from Gov. Andrew Cstate and have a family or individual annual income below $ 125,000, according to a budget proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Overriding proposals from the Assembly and State Senate, the governor continues to pick the pocket of New York City's transit system, diverting $ 30 million from the MTA in the state buState Senate, the governor continues to pick the pocket of New York City's transit system, diverting $ 30 million from the MTA in the state bustate budget.

The amendment also backtracks, in two notable ways, from Cuomo's original 2014 - 15 budget proposal to extend the 2011 state Infrastructure Investment Act, which allows more use of «design build» method on public projects:

«The consequences of his proposal would significantly outweigh any savings to the State budget, and in all probability would actually increase State spending by driving New Yorkers from less costly preventative care to expensive emergency services.

Assembly Republican Minority Leader Brian Kolb, who backs the budget overall, says Cuomo is likely to get «pushback» from the state worker unions on the pension proposal.

Regarding the $ 485 million cost shift from the state to city proposed in the most recent executive budget, he said, «The intent there on that proposal was, there's a belief that the local government should invest more money in CUNY.

Dustin Czarny, an election commissioner from Onondaga County and chair of the state Election Commissioners» Democratic conference, lauded Cuomo's early voting proposal and the funding that was added to the executive budget.

Mangano also has offered to brief the two candidates hoping to succeed him as county executive — Republican Jack Martins, a former state senator, and Democrat Laura Curran, a county legislator from Baldwin — on his budget proposal.

Martins, a former Republican state senator from Old Westbury, and Curran, a Democratic county legislator from Baldwin, have introduced proposals to cut Nassau's $ 3 billion debt, reduce its projected $ 55 million budget deficit for 2017 and repair its broken tax assessment system.

Buried in the Senate's one - house budget resolution is a proposal that would exempt the sale of private aircraft from the state's sales tax.

A constitutional amendment that would restrict a governor from packaging policy unrelated to state spending into a budget proposal is moving through the Senate after it cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

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ALBANY — Executives from the largest mixed martial arts league will begin their annual lobbying effort Tuesday, hopeful the inclusion of enabling legislation in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposal will pave the way for legalization of the sport in New York State.

State lawmakers are considering budget proposals from Gov. Andrew Cuomo to use $ 1 billion from settlements with financial institutions to help the authority pay for a budget - busting replacement for the Tappan Zee Bridge and for toll tax credits.

Also missing from the state budget deal is Mr. Cuomo's proposal to increase the cap on charter schools, which will be taken up after the budget.

If enacted, the current proposal would shave $ 2.4 million from the state budget, a small step toward closing a projected $ 10 billion deficit.

ALBANY — The state Assembly's Brooklyn delegation has written to Speaker Carl Heastie asking that the chamber fight Gov. Cuomo's budget proposal to require online marketplaces like Etsy and Amazon to collect sales taxes on any transaction involving buyers from New York.

The state legislature has finished its hearings on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposal, and will be ready to start crafting a spending plan once they return from the President's Day break.

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Cuomo's budget provides 4.4 percent more aid to schools and would fund his proposal from the State of the State address for longer school days and school years.

The governor jettisoned a large number of policy proposals he had hoped to yoke to the state budget, amid resistance from legislators.

A proposal to treat New York minors accused of crimes differently from adults is gaining steam in Albany, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo seeks to realize a long - sought liberal goal in state budget negotiations.

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 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 toll reduction proposal will cost $ 7 million worth of revenue from the state budget and $ 7 million for the MTA.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Albany, where he will be delivering his executive budget at 1 p.m. at the State Museum — a proposal that is expected not to include a lot of good news news to a multibillion dollar deficit and funding cuts from Washington.

As local school districts await word from Albany on state aid, some are developing multiple budget proposals based on best, worst and most likely scenarios.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 145.3 billion budget proposal unveiled yesterday proposes spending the state's $ 2.3 billion windfall from court settlements to house the poor and homeless, freeze Thruway tolls and make large investments in public infrastructure.

The state Assembly's Brooklyn delegation has written to Speaker Carl Heastie asking that the chamber fight Cuomo's budget proposal to require online marketplaces like Etsy and Amazon to collect sales taxes on any transaction involving buyers from New York.

«In the United States where we borrowed our Constitution from, once the president walks into the chamber with the budget proposal, it becomes dead on arrival.

An analysis from the state comptroller's office echoed what observers have said about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive budget proposal since its January release: More details are needed about how New York will pay for marquee multiyear projects.

The mayor's pension proposal — coming one day after a shrunken state budget from the new governor, Andrew M. Cuomo, with similar tough talk — represents a clear bid to capitalize on growing concerns about pension costs and rising anti-union sentiments, even among traditional labor allies.

But more items were dropped from the budget, including a proposal to raise the age that juveniles are treated as adults in the state's prison system from age 16 to 18.

ALBANY — Democrats who dominate the State Assembly are reversing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to shift $ 485 million of state support for CUNY to the New York City budget and would freeze tuition for the next two years, officials from the chamber State Assembly are reversing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to shift $ 485 million of state support for CUNY to the New York City budget and would freeze tuition for the next two years, officials from the chamber state support for CUNY to the New York City budget and would freeze tuition for the next two years, officials from the chamber said.

De Blasio's proposal would raise income taxes on New York City residents who earn over $ 500,000, which requires approval from both the legislature in Albany, where the State Senate is partially controlled by Republicans, and the signature of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has emphasized his desire to cut taxes in next year's budget.

Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos wouldn't rule out passing the budget with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to increase the state's minimum wage from $ 7.25 to $ 8.75, though he noted «anything can be taken out of the budget.»

New York State would be allowed to confiscate money from private not - for - profit health insurers under Gov. Andrew Cuomo's latest budget pitch, a proposal that has left many in the insurance industry apoplectic.

The proposal is part of the budget agreement, and has the state funneling money to New York City to help cover costs while walking away from its own responsibility for dealing with youthful offenders.

That grant came from a $ 207 million SUNY Poly fund that was included in last year's state budget, and this year's budget proposal includes a $ 300 million high - tech innovation fund that could be used in part to fund SUNY Poly research programs, although state officials have not indicated exactly how the money would be allocated.

The union of health care workers has also been focused on the potential threat from Washington — budget proposals from President Trump and the Republican - led Congress could lead to significant cuts in state Medicaid funding, which pays the wages of many of the union's members.

Molinaro also said county governments need state support and cooperation to improve local economies and enhance local tax bases, including local home rule authority to enact budget proposals, as well as the legislative relief from the burden of unfunded mandates.

The Democratic governor's latest proposal, one that would effectively allow the state to capture «excess reserves» from Fidelis, is still on the table, and though legislators have expressed discomfort with the proposal, they may need to accept it to fill a budget hole that is somewhere between $ 400 million and $ 500 million.

NEW YORK — As New York leaders work to finalize the state budget including Governor Cuomo's landmark tuition - free degree proposal for middle - class families, a policy brief released by The Education Trust — New York reveals that college remains out of reach for lower - income families who would likely not benefit from the Excelsior Scholarship proposal.

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