Cuomo Budget

Governor Cuomo Says No New Taxes in Budget but Loophole Closure Is a Tax on Smokers

Audrey Silk | Posted 03.25.2012

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Audrey Silk

"Loophole closing action" is an appalling use of creative speech to cover up a devious aspect of the budget which asserts it contains no new taxes. Really? Well how about two new tobacco taxes!

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Will Cuomo's Marriage Victory Put Him In The White House?

BETH FOUHY | Posted 08.28.2011

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NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's successful push to legalize gay marriage in his state has made him a national hero to liberal voters an...

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Democrats Rebel Against Governor Cuomo's Budget

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — More than 40 elected Democrats made a rare attack on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his proposed cuts to the party's priorities of educati...

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New York Releases Proposed Teacher Layoffs By School

| Nicole Bode | Posted 05.25.2011

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MANHATTAN -- Parents, students and teachers were reeling Monday after the city's Education Department released the list of teachers slated to be cut f...

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Mayor Bloomberg Responds To Cuomo's Budget

Posted 05.25.2011

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Andrew Cuomo released his statewide budget on Tuesday, outlining layoffs and cuts to reduce the current budget by $3.7 billion, "a reduction in spendi...

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Major Budget Cuts Coming

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday proposed a budget that would cut overall state spending for the first time in 15 years as New York t...

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