CBC Publications

2008

Press Release: CBC Appoints New President
June 4, 2008

Press Release: CBC Supports Recommendations of Local Property Tax Commission
June 2, 2008

Transcript of CBC's Testimony to a Joint Hearing on Property Taxes
June 2, 2008

Transcript of CBC's Testimony to New York City Council Finance Committee on 2009 Executive Budget
May 30, 2008

Press Release: CBC Commends Mayor Bloomberg on Sound Executive Budget
May 1, 2008

CBC Letter to the New York State Financial Control Board Regarding Government Accounting Standards Board’s Statement No. 49
April 29, 2008

CBC Letter to State Assembly Regarding Congestion Pricing
April 7, 2008

CBC Statement on City Council's "Fictional" Budget Practices
April 4, 2008

Press Release: CBC Recommends Five Fiscal Actions as Priorities for Mayor
March 20, 2008

CBC Recommends Five Fiscal Actions as Priorities for Mayor
March 20, 2008

CBC Statement on Unfunded Mandates
March 5, 2008

CBC Press Release on 2008-2009 State Budget
February 26, 2008

CBC's Letter to the State Legislature on 2008-2009 Budget
February 26, 2008

CBC Testimony for New York City Council Infrastucture Taskforce
February 15, 2008

CBC's Short Review of Circuit Breakers
February 4, 2008

CBC Statement on Mayor Bloomberg's Financial Plan
January 28, 2008

CBC Statement on Proposed Closure of Correctional Facilities
January 15, 2008

2007

Executive Summary: Reforming Capital Budgeting to Make PLANYC Effective
December 2007

CBC Report: Capital Budgeting for 2030: Achieving the Goals of PLANYC
December 2007

CBC Presentation at Conference on Easing the Local Tax Burden in New York State
December 6, 2007

CBC Testimony for Assembly Standing Committee on Real Property Taxation
December 5, 2007

CBC Report: Local Taxes in New York State: Easing the Burden
December 2007

Testimony of CBC Deputy Research Director Elizabeth Lynam to Town Hall Meeting on NYS Budget
November 27, 2007

CBC Testimony to New York City Traffic Mitigation Commission
November 1, 2007

CBC Testimony Before the Partnership for Coverage
October 30, 2007

CBC Presentation at State Spending and Health Care Conference
October 17, 2007

CBC Press Release on Budgetary Savings in New York State
October 16, 2007

Options for Budgetary Savings in New York State
October 16, 2007

"Making the Most of Our Parks" Summary Report
September 2007

CBC Presentation at Budget Process and Legislative Accountability Conference
September 20, 2007

Options for Budget Reform in New York State
September 20, 2007

CBC Statement on MTA's Preliminary Financial Plan
July 25, 2007

CBC Press Release on Pension Enhancements
July 17, 2007

CBC Letter to the Governor on Pension Enhancements
July 16, 2007

CBC Letter to the State Legislature on July 16 Special Session
July 10, 2007

CBC Press Release on "Making the Most of Our Parks"
June 27, 2007

CBC Report: "Making the Most of Our Parks"
June 2007

CBC Press Release on Business Tax Burden in New York City
June 7, 2007

A Simulation of Business Taxes in New York City and Other Locations
June 7, 2007

CBC Statement on PLANYC 2030
April 22, 2007

CBC Statement on the Announcement of a Budget Deal for Fiscal Year 2007-08
March 28, 2007

CBC Testimony at City Planning Commission Hearing on the City's 10-Year Capital Plan
March 28, 2007

CBC Letter to Mayor Bloomberg on Executive Budget Recommendations
March 27, 2007

CBC Press Release on Recommendations to Executive Budget
March 27, 2007

CBC Press Release on Senate Budget Bill
March 19, 2007

CBC Press Release on State Budget Recommendations
February 28, 2007

CBC Letter on State Budget Recommendations
February 28, 2007

CBC Statement on Governor Spitzer's Education Reform Proposals
January 29, 2007

CBC Letter to the Governor Supporting A2755
January 24, 2007

2006

How Much Do Taxes Matter? A Citizens Budget Commission Panel Discussion
December 11, 2006

CBC Press Release on Special Legislative Session
December 8, 2006

CBC Press Release on Measurement and Management Report
November 30, 2006

Managing for Results in New York City Government: A Review of Current Practices
November 30, 2006

Striking a Balance: Financing Education Reform in the Most Heavily Taxed State
November 2006

Giving Taxpayers More Bang for the Buck: Managing for Results in New York City Government
November 2006

CBC Press Release on Berger Commission
November 28, 2006

CBC Press Release on State Debt
October 17, 2006

The Armonk Agenda: Next Steps for Fiscal Reform in New York State
October 2006

Is Robin Hood the Good Guy? Moving Toward a More Equitable School Aid System for New York
September 28, 2006

New York's Public Authorities: Promoting Accountability and Taming Debt
September 5, 2006

"A" is for Accountability: Making Money Work in New York City's Public Schools
September 2006

CBC Letter to Governor Pataki on Pension Bills
July 18, 2006

Danger Ahead! How To Balance The MTA's Budget (Summary)
Full Report

June 27, 2006

CBC Statement on the Introduction of Legislation to Change New York State's Budget Process
June 21, 2006

Press Release on 12-Step Program to End New York State's Addiction to Excessive Spending and Debt
May 30, 2006

Medicaid in New York: Why New York's Program is the Most Expensive in the Nation and What to Do About It
May 2006

Statement of CBC President, Diana Fortuna, on Governor Pataki's Budget Vetoes
April 5, 2006

Old Assumptions, New Realities: The Truth About Wages and Retirement Benefits For Government Employees
April 2006

Testimony Before the NY City Council Finance Committee By Elizabeth Lynam, CBC Deputy Research Director
April 5, 2006

Public Authorities in New York State
April 2006

Press Release on City Budget Recommendations
March 22, 2006

Letter to Mayor Bloomberg on City Budget Recommendations
March 22, 2006

Testimony Before the NY City Council Finance Committee By Elizabeth Lynam, CBC Deputy Research Director
March 6, 2006

Testimony Before the Senate Democratic Task Force on Legislative and Budgetary Reform By Diana Fortuna, CBC President
March 1, 2006

Press Release on State Budget Recommendations
February 17, 2006

CBC Letter to State Legislators on State Budget Recommendations
February 16, 2006

State Budget Recommendations Memo
February 16, 2006

Statement of the Citizens Budget Commission to the Senate Democratic Task Force on Legislative and Budgetary Reform
November 15, 2005

2005

Testimony of CBC Executive Vice President and Research Director Charles Brecher Before City Council Transportation Committee
October 17, 2005

CBC Statement on the Preliminary UFT Contract
October 3, 2005

CBC Announces Opposition to Transportation Bond Act
September 22, 2005

New York's Endangered Future: Debt Beyond Our Means
(released with Transportation Bond Act Statement)
September 22, 2005

Encouraging Small Business Success in New York City and Northern New Jersey: What Firms Value Most
July 29, 2005

Press Release: CBC Urges Governor to Veto Bills That Would Increase the Cost of Fringe and Pension Benefits For Public Employees
July 27, 2005

CBC Letter to Governor Pataki
July 27, 2005

Testimony of CBC Executive Vice President and Research Director Charles Brecher Before New York City Charter Revision Commission
June 27, 2005

The Myth of the "Uncontrollables": Four Ways New York City Can Take Control of Its Financial Future and Save $2.5 Billion per Year
May 12, 2005

Press Release: CBC Urges the City of New York to Tackle the So-Called "Uncontrollable" Items in its Budget
May 12, 2005

Press Release: CBC Issues Report On New York State's Progress In Implementing The Palisades Principles
May 4, 2005

The Palisades Principles Revisited: A Progress Report
May 4, 2005

Press Release: CBC Calls For Redesign Of Retirement Benefits For Employees Of New York City And New York State
April 29, 2005

The Case for Redesigning Retirement Benefits for New York's Public Employees
April 29, 2005

Press Release: CBC Press Release on Public/Private Wages
April 21, 2005

Press Release: CBC Calls On NY Senate To Defeat Pending Resolution S.1
April 20, 2005

Press Release: CBC Calls On NY State To Adopt Four Budget Recommendations
March 21, 2005

Letter to Legislators: CBC Calls On NY State To Adopt Four Budget Recommendations
March 21, 2005

CBC Recommendations for New York State Budget
March 21, 2005

Press Release: CBC Calls On State Legislature To Revamp Constitutional Amendment On Budget Reform
February 16, 2005

Can New York Get An 'A' In School Finance Reform? A CBC Report
January, 2005

2004

Testimony of CBC Research Director Charles Brecher to City Council Commission On Implementation of CFE Hearing On Facilities
December 15, 2004

Testimony of CBC Deputy Research Director Marcia Van Wagner to City Council Committee on Technology in Government
December 9, 2004

Statement of CBC Director of State Studies Jo Brill before Senate Democratic Task Force on Legislative and Budgetary Reform
December 8, 2004

CBC Releases Statement On CFE Special Masters' Recommendations
November 30, 2004

CBC Press Release: CBC Defines Options to Comply With CFE Ruling for Funding Public Education in New York State
November 29, 2004

Can New York Get An A In School Finance Reform?
November 29, 2004
A CBC Report

Can New York Get An A In School Finance Reform?
Working Papers:

November 29, 2004

CBC Says State Budget Reform Package Misguided, Calls For New Effort
November 11, 2004

CBC Submits Amicus Brief in Education Lawsuit
September 21, 2004

Amicus Brief for CFE Lawsuit
September 20, 2004

CBC Issues Statement On New York State Budget
August 12, 2004

CBC Calls On Governor Pataki To Veto Pension Bill
July 27, 2004

One-Quarter Of State Legislators Want More Time To Review Budget Before Voting: Dissatisfaction Is Evident
July 15, 2004

Record of Legislators' Pledges to Insist on More Time to Review State Budget
July 15, 2004

CBC Asks State Legislators to Insist on Time to Review Budget Before Vote
July 4, 2004

Legislative Session A Failure: Press Release on State Legislative Session
June 22, 2004

Statement on the Need to Revamp Budget Reform Proposals
May 25, 2004

Statement of Marcia Van Wagner before City Council Contracts Committee on Procurement Reform
May 4, 2004

Statement of Charles Brecher before the New York State Senate Democratic Task Force on Public Transit
April 29, 2004

Statement on the Proposed Public Authority Reform Act of 2004
April 12, 2004

Recommendation to Mayor Bloomberg concerning Fiscal Year 2005 Executive Budget
April 7, 2004

Statement on New York State's 20th Consecutive Late Budget
March 30, 2004

Financing Transportation Services in the New York Region
March 29, 2004
Summary
Press Release

Letter to State Legislators on Fiscal Year 2005 Budget
March 25, 2004

Press Release

The Palisades Principles: Fixing New York State's Fiscal Practices
March 8, 2004

References
Press Release
Budget Reform Scorecard

March 8, 2004

Statement of Marcia Van Wagner before City Council Committee on Finance Oversight: The Inequitable Property Tax Treatment of Class 2 Coops and Condos
February 26, 2004

Confronting The Tradeoffs In Medicaid Cost Containment
February 25, 2004
Summary
Press Release

 

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