Sentences with phrase «state spending plan»

The recently enacted state spending plan gives schools an additional $ 1.1 billion, an increase of 4.4 percent from last year.

The recently enacted state spending plan gives districts an additional $ 1.1 billion, an increase of 4.4 percent from last year.

Then, the legislature either agrees or disagrees, and a final decision to close or to keep the facility is made in the completed state spending plan.

The legislature either agrees or disagrees, and a final decision to close or to keep the facility open is made in the completed state spending plan.

State aid in recent years has actually increased in state spending plans, while the budget this year closed the gap elimination adjustment.

By Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb (R - C - Canandaigua) The final state spending plan left much to be desired, and Albany must now look at the measures needed to fill in the gaps during the remainder of the 2017 legislative session.

Funding disparities between well - off school districts like Lake Washington and poor ones like Tacoma an unintended consequence of state spending plan.

Lawmakers began approving budget bills Thursday afternoon but missed the end - of - the - day deadline to have a new state spending plan in place.

The current state spending plan earmarked $ 300 million for a new Oneida County hospital.

The money for the program was included in the $ 88.7 billion state spending plan signed into law Friday by Gov. Rick Scott.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo outlined his proposed state spending plan to a North Country audience Monday, highlighting what he says are the plan's benefits for the upstate region and announcing plans to enhance tourism venues in the Adirondacks.

This year, Cuomo has put the proposal to increase the minimum wage to $ 8.75 an hour into his budget in January, giving Republicans the choice of accepting the idea or potentially rejecting the entire state spending plan.

(WBEN / AP) Legislators hope to approve a new state spending plan by Saturday, the first day of the new state fiscal year, but at least one local lawmaker is raising caution that the state could return to the days of state budgets not routinely passed on time.

Howard's comments echo statements by public school advocates who say the proposed 2015 - 17 state spending plan hurts public school districts by keeping revenue limits and general funding flat.

Jacobs point to the Common Core education standards being addressed in state spending plans — an issue where Democrats and Republicans have found common ground.

The GOP led Senate rejected most of the items and they did not end up in the final state spending plan.

Cuomo and lawmakers have already promised schools and health care providers that they would increase their funding by 4 % in the next year's budget, after deeply slashing spending to close a then $ 10 billion dollar deficit in the current state spending plan.

The money for the program was included in the $ 88.7 billion state spending plan signed into law Friday by Gov. Rick Scott.

New York State lawmakers are close to agreeing on a new state spending plan that would include a deal to raise taxes on the wealthy, and raise the minimum wage.

He says the finishing touches are being put on some of the more controversial portions of the state spending plan and a final version will soon make its way to the printer.

And if they fail to perform their basic function which is approving a state spending plan on time, they can forget about that raise they were counting on.

The governor's spokesman said decriminalization of marijuana is already in the state spending plan.

The actual nuts and bolts of the state spending plan has received much less scrutiny.

As soon as the state spending plan was passed, Governor Andrew Cuomo made the most of two items that have received the greatest public attention: a graduated increase in the state's minimum wage, and a future paid family leave program, to take full effect in several years.

So it's possible that an agreement on both a state spending plan and an anti-corruption package could happen then.

Only Assemblyman Andy Goodell, a Republican from Jamestown, brought up Part XXX — which contains language on page 269 granting the governor more power to adjust the state spending plan in response to federal cuts.

With just over a week until the state budget is due, there's pressure to drop a number of unrelated items in Governor Andrew Cuomo's state spending plan.

Cuomo, after the state spending plan was agreed upon, concedes that there will likely be a discrepancy between the pay of fast food workers and others, for a time.

Senate Republican Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who's been against Governor Cuomo's proposal to further increase the minimum wage to $ 11.50 downstate and $ 10.50 upstate, says the proposal won't be part of the final state spending plan.

«He's doing whatever he can to try to get the things he wants, and get himself out of the box he's put himself in,» said Bonacic, who says Cuomo has tried to link too many unrelated and «difficult» issues, including ethics and education changes, to the state spending plan.

The talks on the state spending plan will occur amid developing tensions between Governor Cuomo and Senate Republicans, and within the leadership of the State Senate itself.

DeFrancisco notes that this is the first year since the governor has been in office that so many complicated policy issues were attached to the state spending plan.

Cuomo, in his first comments on the subject since the state spending plan was approved, defended his record.

Ron Deutsch, with New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, says the groups believe the state spending plan is more favorable to the haves than to the have - nots.

Union members at financially distressed hospitals across the state are taking action to urge state budget negotiators to include funding for these hospitals in the final state spending plan.

They say this year Cuomo has only placed $ 10 to $ 15 million dollars in the state spending plan.

Lawmakers approved the state spending plan in the Assembly late Saturday, and did so in the Senate late...

The officials said the $ 4 million demolition of Building 2 could happen soon after the approval of the state spending plan, which will be negotiated with the Legislature over the next 10 weeks.

New York lawmakers have passed a $ 142 billion state spending plan that includes new spending on schools, changes in teacher evaluations and new ethics disclosure rules for lawmakers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday night announced an agreement had been reached for a $ 153 billion state spending plan — a full week after it was due to be approved.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed through a state spending plan that was largely cheered by economic conservatives.

However, Cuomo and state lawmakers in March signed off on a state spending plan for the 2014 - 15 fiscal year that did not include an M / C pay raise agreement.

The remarks on Friday at the Association For A Better New York's breakfast reception were the most extensive on the passage of the 2015 - 16 state spending plan since it was approved three weeks ago.

The 2010 - 11 state spending plan was one of the latest in the state's history.

But the governor, with two weeks to go before the budget deadline, now concedes that the Senate and Assembly will not likely adopt his proposals in the state spending plan.

Our Karen DeWitt sits down with the budget director to talk about the state spending plan.

In addition to putting his ethics reform package in the budget, Cuomo has also added other policy items to the state spending plan, including education changes.

Governor Cuomo proposed significant ethics changes in his state spending plan, including strictly limiting outside income, and doing away with a large loophole in campaign finance restrictions that allows unlimited contributions through Limited Liability Companies, or LLCs.

They say this year Cuomo has only placed between $ 10 and $ 15 million dollars in the state spending plan.