#budget-negotiations

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Brownstoner
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

State Budget Agreement Keeps SUNY Downstate Hospital Open

SUNY Downstate University Hospital remains open after budget negotiation compromise with Governor Hochul, receiving funding for operations and a community advisory board review. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

In Late-Stage Budget Talks, Hochul Wins Concessions From N.Y. Lawmakers

Governor Kathy Hochul successfully navigated budget negotiations to pass a $237 billion budget with key priorities and without raising taxes on the wealthy. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Illegal pot shop, retail theft crackdowns locked-in as lawmakers begin voting on state budget Thursday

Gov. Hochul successfully navigates budget negotiations, showcasing strong leadership under pressure. [ more ]
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www.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany politics

Germany: What's holding Scholz's coalition together? DW 04/03/2024

Germany needs to make massive savings, preferably on social welfare to accommodate growing military expenditure.
Federal Finance Minister Lindner is pushing for budget cuts in ministries, particularly focusing on development aid, family, and foreign ministries. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

State budget talks to carry on into next week

Lawmakers in Albany extend state funding deadline due to unresolved budget negotiations
Negotiators still haggling over major spending plan areas like education funding and Medicaid programs. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
NYC politics

NY State Budget Expected to be Late As Negotiations Continue in Albany

Negotiations continue on New York budget beyond April 1 deadline
Key issues include housing plan, education funding, and criminal penalties for assaulting retail workers [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Albany Dems ignore NYC Mayor Eric Adams' request for extra $1B in migrant funds

Albany Democrats refuse Mayor Adams' $1 billion request for NYC's migrant crisis.
$2.4 billion state funding remains unchanged for NYC, with talks ongoing in budget negotiations. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

It's gonna be fine': Mayor Adams shrugs off lack of more migrant aid in state lawmakers' budget plans | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams remains unfazed by Albany lawmakers' decision on migrant aid funding.
Adams looks to state to cover at least 50% of costs for migrant services. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Hungary Is Blocking E.U. Money for Ukraine. Here's What You Need to Know.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary is blocking a multibillion euro fund aimed at securing Ukraine's financing.
European leaders are fed up with Orban's stance on Ukraine and his anti-EU bluster. [ more ]
The American Conservative
4 months ago
Right-wing politics

Firing Mayorkas Must Be Part of Any Budget Deal

A key Republican demand in ongoing budget negotiations has to be that Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas must leave office-now.
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