News Source: Epoch Times
| about 1 month ago
Paterson on Thursday outlined a two-year, $5 billion deficit reduction plan that would eliminate the state's current-year budget gap without raising taxes. The plan calls for a 10 percent cut to the budgets of every state agency. Average New Yorkers...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
State lawmkers decry Paterson school aid cuts Faced with Gov. David A. Paterson 's proposed mid-term cut in state aid to school districts, state lawmakers from Long Island Thursday were less than enthusiastic about the governor's deficit-reduction...
News Source: The New York Times
| about 1 month ago
Paterson proposed billions of dollars in spending cuts on Thursday and raised alarms about New York’s financial health as the state faces a deficit of nearly $50 billion over the next three and a half years. The governor’s plan , which seeks to...