"...a group that has such a long and distinguished record in identifying and addressing crucial issues affecting the governments of the city and state of New York." Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
CBC makes the following recommendations for the fiscal year 2005-06 State budget: 1) Significantly reduce spending on Medicaid and on ineffective programs; 2) Make meaningful progress in a long-run realignment of state and local fiscal responsibilities for Medicaid and school financing; 3) Balance the budget with recurring revenues; and 4) Enact the budget on time and in full sunlight.
CBC makes the following recommendations for the fiscal year 2005-06 State budget: 1) Significantly reduce spending on Medicaid and on ineffective programs; 2) Make meaningful progress in a long-run realignment of state and local fiscal responsibilities for Medicaid and school financing; 3) Balance the budget with recurring revenues; and 4) Enact the budget on time and in full sunlight.
CBC makes the following recommendations for the fiscal year 2005-06 State budget: 1) Significantly reduce spending on Medicaid and on ineffective programs; 2) Make meaningful progress in a long-run realignment of state and local fiscal responsibilities for Medicaid and school financing; 3) Balance the budget with recurring revenues; and 4) Enact the budget on time and in full sunlight.
This is a report on New York State's legislative process presented on behalf of the CBC by Professor Gerald Benjamin of SUNY New Paltz. It was presented at a 2003 CBC conference on New York State's Fiscal Practices.
This is a summary of New York State’s Budget Report Card for fiscal year 2003-2004. It provides a review of the grading criteria and explains the basis for the overall “F” grade given to New York State.
This is a CBC report that identifies the causes of New York City’s unprecedented budget gap for fiscal year 2003-2004 and recommends solutions to close it.
This CBC report highlights six shortcomings in the New York State Budget for Fiscal Year 2003: 1) Rapidly rising expenditures in a recession; 2) Acceleration in Medicaid cost increases; 3) A precariously balanced budget; 4) No significant improvement in school aid; 5) Inadequate debt limits; and 6) Diminished accountability. The CBC also presents five recommendations to address these shor
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