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... integrity and confidence in our system.” Although the redistricting process is already in motion, he expressed a desire to see pro-active, substantive change to ensure long-term reform. “The system can ...
Monday, 27 February 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Department of Agriculture unveiled new child nutrition... Read Full Article Author:...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
... from public workers unions to the Occupy protests — as a way to offset cuts to education and social programs. Businessman and good-government reformer Bill Samuels previously called Cuomo's reluctance ...
Thursday, 01 December 2011
... with cuts, but acknowledged there must be "tax reform that is pro-growth, that raises additional revenue" by closing "so-called loopholes. We can find ways to close them to make our rates more competitive." ...
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
... predecessor, Alan Hevesi, led Cuomo to push for reforms to the comptroller's office that would diminish its power. Read Full Article  ...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
... technical difficulties. "The legislative stalemate is a direct result of legislative inaction on reform of the redistricting process," the suit alleges. "Accordingly, plaintiffs ask this court to avert ...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
... be just as sensitive and are frequently ripe for both institutional and individual abuse, said Richard Wexler, executive director of the National Coalition for Child Protection and Reform, which is critical ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
... lesser extent, the Albany-Schenectady-Troy area, Fischer said. Crime experts offer several reasons for the shift, including recent drug law reforms; a movement of people from New York City to upstate, ...
Friday, 11 November 2011
... reform, things haven't markedly improved. Reforming this creaking mechanism was one of the first priorities of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, who in March 2007 met with labor and business leaders to announce ...
Tuesday, 08 November 2011
... campaign finance reform. Boyle said spending by unopposed candidates could be a way to warn off potential challengers in future races, signaling that they would have an uphill fight against a well-funded ...
Monday, 07 November 2011
... report and budget hearings are only being delayed, not canceled. And Lynam said she expects the mid-year numbers to be out in time for the "Quick Start" process in mid-November. The product of reforms ...
Friday, 04 November 2011
... angrily to both the organization's ideas and to the governor's involvement. "The package of so-called public sector reforms put forward under the banner of the Let NY Work coalition -- apparently at the ...
Wednesday, 02 November 2011
... Mapping Project. "Literally, it's so easy that a 10-year-old can do it." Reform groups have long decried redistricting in New York, where the majority Republicans in the Senate and Democrats in the Assembly ...
Wednesday, 02 November 2011
... incredible photos that are burned in our memories. What do you hope to do with the commission? We are taking a comprehensive look at reforms. We are looking at all the agencies that are caring for vulnerable ...
Monday, 31 October 2011
... came in two interviews with public radio journalists, as negotiations with the Legislature to reform the once-a-decade process that draws new lines for the Senate, Assembly and House of Representatives ...
Friday, 28 October 2011
... will free Whittle to experiment. "There's an excellent chance that we might learn more from what they're doing than from many efforts to reform public schools," said Frederick Hess, a resident scholar ...
Sunday, 23 October 2011
... and get a jump on the job of crafting a new state budget -- and perhaps balancing the current one. Quick Start stemmed from reforms enacted by lawmakers in 2007. State government already is looking ...
Thursday, 20 October 2011
... also been closed since 2009. The downsizing is embraced by Fischer, reform advocates and the District Attorneys Association of the State of New York, which had long resisted drug-law changes that would ...
Monday, 17 October 2011
...  An 1894 provision in the state constitution that allows LATFOR to split apart cities, but not towns or villages, makes the situation more complicated. But with talks over how to reform LATFOR ongoing, ...
Friday, 07 October 2011
... company Hannay Reels manufactures spools for wire and hoses, explained that his attraction to Cuomo is "a combination of ideology and horsepower, but horsepower is important." He said reforming the system ...
Monday, 26 September 2011
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