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Total Medicaid spending for state fiscal year 2011-12, more than any other state in the nation.

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State Agreement Is a Template to Avoid City Layoffs

Jun 23, 2011

Yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) reached a preliminary five-year contractual agreement that provides substantial savings for New York State and, if adopted by other State employee unions, could spare 9,800 employees from the pain of layoffs. In New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the City Council and municipal unions continue to look