The groups hope he'll come
through in the state budget.
Not exact matches
Michael has managed over 1,000 staff and contractors with a
budget in excess of US$ 150m, with responsibility as site registered manager during construction, commissioning, ramp up
through to steady
state operation.
In both
budgets, the government
stated that the savings would be found primarily
through greater «efficiencies».
'' The government sector has been a drag, there is still one more
budget fight coming
in the next few weeks and that's going to be a challenge, but if we get
through that we are into the part of the election cycle where government drag turns into a small boost, we are already seeing some rehiring at the
state and local level and that is significant as well.»
Thinking creatively about how to prioritize infants and toddlers
in state budgets —
through set - asides or specific line items — can ensure their needs are not overlooked.
The
budget is due Sunday, but already lawmakers are putting the finishing touches on a deal that includes plans to merge gambling oversight, a new infrastructure improvement plan for the
state and a 4 percent boost
in education spending
through competitive grants.
The Legislature passed temporary
budget extender measures to keep
state government running
through the end of May
in the absence of a full
budget deal, avoiding a full government shutdown and buying themselves some more time to keep negotiating.
The effort to get these measures
through the Legislature is similar to Cuomo's tour
in the lead up to the
state budget.
Social hardship
in the South will not end unless the creditor
states agree on a sizable transfer of resources to debtor
states through a kind of Eurobonds and social transfers from the EU
budget.
According to the
state's appropriation currently being hashed out
in the
budget, the
state would control the money
through the Division of Housing and Community Renewal.
FMAP runs
through Dec. 31 of this year, but many
states had been calling for an extension since earlier this year
in order to coincide with their
state budget planning efforts.
The group will be taking submissions on its site and
through social media via @RidersNY until Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who controls the MTA, provides funding and a plan for long - term subway fixes
in the
state budget, the group says.
WHAT: Press conference calling out Senator Carlucci's vote shortchanging local schools
in state budget and gutting the State's Foundation Aid formula through which schools in his Senate District are owed $ 65 mil
state budget and gutting the
State's Foundation Aid formula through which schools in his Senate District are owed $ 65 mil
State's Foundation Aid formula
through which schools
in his Senate District are owed $ 65 million.
But the agency has consistently been used by Syracuse mayors, including Miner, as an «expedient» way to hire city employees - or
in this case a private contractor — without going
through the
state civil service system or amending the city
budget.
The «Truth
in Spending» legislation (bill # pending) is a response to the numerous public corruption scandals that have rocked the
state Capitol to its core over recent months
through lack of transparency
in budget allocations, due to shadow spending where some leaders and members gamed the system.
Mr. Bellone's original
budget had not called for dipping into the sewer stabilization fund at all, but rather closing the
budget gap
in the $ 2.7 billion
budget through borrowing from the New York
State Dormitory Authority, a path that would have required legislation approved at the state l
State Dormitory Authority, a path that would have required legislation approved at the
state l
state level.
«You put this cap together with the
budget that we just passed, it would help turn this
state around,» said the governor, who later added that he believes the cap is perhaps even «more important» than the on - time
budget deal he pushed
through the Legislature
in late March.
Budget bills posted late last night showed a long - sought pay raise schedule for management - confidential workers —
state employees who are not members of a public - workers union — that would be
in place
through 2018.
The Executive
Budget is proposing a massive $ 651 million increase
in the
state's «Section 18 - A» assessments on utilities (increasing the assessment rate from.3 percent of revenues to 2 percent), a significant share of which will hit electric and gas utilities, with a direct pass
through to their business customers.
Last year, of course, lawmakers were working
through the summer to hammer out one of the latest
state budgets in history.
Cuomo wants to freeze the growth
in the STAR rebates that homeowners receive on their school taxes as a cost - cutting move
in the
state budget, saying New Yorkers are already getting property - tax relief
through a separate rebate check program.
In fact, the
state's
budget is refined and modified
through the Assembly's Ways and Means and the Senate's Finance Cmt.
In a gaggle with reporters at the Capitol, Astorino said he agreed with the Senate GOP's one - house
budget resolution when it came to distributing billions of dollars the
state gained
through windfall financial settlements.
Elected officials joined
in Manhattan Sunday with advocacy group Riders Alliance and Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member Allen Cappelli over the weekend with their eyes on the new
state dollars made possible
through the 2013 - 14
budget passed last month, which included an increase of more than $ 358 million for transit.
The evaluation system, which Cuomo pushed
through in last year's
budget, relies heavily on the use of student scores on the
state's standardized, Common Core - aligned exams.
Extended federal aid will run out
in mid-2011, leaving coverage and financial questions to be decided
in the
state's biennial
state budget beginning July 1, 2011, and extending
through June 30, 2013.
New York's plan, proposed by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo
in his 2018
budget and awaiting action
in the Legislature, would have a
state board oversee investments made
through payroll deduction with no employer contribution.
The
budget states that workers» compensation insurance for ride - hailing service drivers will be offered
through the New York Black Car Operators» Injury Compensation Fund, an injury compensation fund that gives benefits to drivers
in New York City.
Sheila A. Weinberg is founder & CEO, she will talk us
through how to make sense of those big numbers thrown around
in Albany (no not Sheldon Silver's, the ones
in the
state budget delivered on Wednesday).
Six women who have reported sexual harassment by
state lawmakers wrote them an open letter today, urging them not to «rush
through bills» as part of the
state budget being negotiated
in the next 10 days.
The
budget proposal increases school aid by $ 991 million
in the coming fiscal year; it would channel that increase
through several formulas but does not completely cover the Gap Elimination Adjustment, whose demise is a major priority of Republicans
in the
State Senate.
Just weeks before his arrest
in May 2015, Skelos pushed
through the latest renewal of the law (good
through 2019) as part of the
state budget.
Within hours, Mr. Paterson counterattacked, saying
through a spokesman that he would call the Legislature into extraordinary session on Sunday evening to consider several measures, including an overhaul of the
state university system that would allow individual campuses to set their own tuition rates and a requirement that the Legislature certify that
budgets are
in long - term balance.
The
state budget passed
in April included $ 250,000 to maintain the monitor team
through the 2016 - 17 school year.
The proposal would draw on $ 1.7 billion
in the
state budget, saved
through a self imposed 2 percent per year spending cap.
Odds are Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders will reach a deal on the $ 150 - plus billion spending plan
in time, as the governor has made this a priority of his time
in office, more or less achieving it
in each of his five years leading the
state thus far (last year's is the only one
in question, as the
budget was technically voted
through after the midnight deadline).
The letter also insists that the
state should not increase funding for charters, either
through the governor's own initiatives or those proposed by the
state Senate
in its one - house
budget.
But those special elections likely won't take place until after the
state budget negotiation is slated to conclude at the end of March, which means the current Republican - IDC partnership could remain
in force
through at least half of the 2018 legislative session.
Key portions of the city
budget are, of course, dependent upon the
state budget, so much anticipation (and lobbying) surrounds negotiations in Albany, where Governor Andrew Cuomo is attempting to push through his spending plan, with major education and ethics reforms, despite significant disagreement from both Democrats (who control the State Assembly) and Republicans (who control the State Sen
state budget, so much anticipation (and lobbying) surrounds negotiations
in Albany, where Governor Andrew Cuomo is attempting to push
through his spending plan, with major education and ethics reforms, despite significant disagreement from both Democrats (who control the
State Assembly) and Republicans (who control the State Sen
State Assembly) and Republicans (who control the
State Sen
State Senate).
«Given the unique structure of the bonds, the
State will realize the savings it is due over the next three state fiscal years through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language in the governor's budget proposal unveiled last
State will realize the savings it is due over the next three
state fiscal years through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language in the governor's budget proposal unveiled last
state fiscal years
through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language
in the governor's
budget proposal unveiled last week.
The Legislature passed an amendment to HCRA that granted the leaders of each house the ability to spend up to $ 8.5 million on discretionary grants, none of which had to be disclosed or explained or go
through a review process
in the
state's
budget.
«The Minister of
Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, had
stated that one of the ways to fund the economy was
through the sale of some national assets and the proceeds reinvested
in the economy for infrastructural development.
Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary
budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York
State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education
Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York
State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family,
in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York
State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal
in the executive
budget for New York City.»
With the
state government deadlocked
in a
budget battle as the legislative calendar draws to a close, Mayor Noam Bramson is working with the four
state representatives of New Rochelle
in Albany to sneak
through last minute legislation authorizing the City of New Rochelle to tear down the Naval Armory
in New Rochelle.
Democratic legislative leaders on Wednesday were able to push
through a two - year, $ 40.3 billion Democratic
budget on the final night of the legislative session, despite opposition from some lawmakers
in their own party, Republicans and some of the
state's major employers.
But that is achieved
in part
through «the timing of payments and the manipulation of the movement of dollars throughout the
State's governmental funds structure» and doesn't necessarily address structural imbalances
in future
budget years.
Here's US Sen. Chuck Schumer during a brief upstate swing
through the Capital Region yesterday, talking about his hope that the Senate would vote on a bill that included some $ 16.1 billion worth of Medicaid funding for the
states — including $ 1.1 billion New York has already accounted for
in its 2010 - 2011
budget.
Cuomo pointed to the victories he achieved
in the
budget, including free college tuition at
state and city universities
in New York and juvenile justice reform
through raising the age of criminal responsibility.
Also at 10 a.m., Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor will hold a press conference with Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro and Sen. Sue Serino
in support of higher pay for direct care workers
through the inclusion of $ 45 million
in the 2017 - 2018
state budget, County Office Building, 22 Market St., Poughkeepsie.
Also at 1 p.m., NYC subway and bus riders will rally with lawmakers from both parties, calling out Cuomo for zeroing out the MTA capital plan
in his
budget and demanding that the
state follow
through on the governor's promise to fund public transit investment, Assembly staircase, 3rd floor,
state Capitol, Albany.