Topic: Robert Megna

Lawmakers, Union Leaders Lukewarm On Cuomo Pension Reform Plan During Budget Hearings

NY Daily News - The Daily Politics - 21 days ago
State lawmakers and union leaders gave a lukewarm -- at best -- reception Wednesday to Gov. Cuomo's pension reform proposal. Our Glenn Blain...

Bloomberg, Cuomo continue budget fight

NY Daily News - 373 days ago
Round Two of the Mayor Bloomberg vs. Gov. Cuomo budget fight unfolded in Albany on Monday, where Hizzoner accused the new guv of imposing crippling...

Syncora Expects to Post 4Q Drop in Statutory Surplus

The Encyclopedia Britannica - 464 days ago
The article reports on the expectation of Syncora Guarantee Inc. of a drop in the statutory surplus for the fourth quarter of 2010 in New York City, New York. In October, Paterson rejected a proposed $25.8 billipn, five-year bridge and high- ...

NY Gov tries to force through healthcare cuts

Reuters US Online Report Politics News - 621 days ago
ALBANY (Reuters) - Frustrated with the refusal of New York's legislature to approve a budget, Governor David Paterson on Friday included most of the health care cuts he has been demanding in his latest temporary spending bill.Budget Director Robert Megna told ...

New York nearly goes broke again

Reuters US Online Report Domestic News - 624 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York state delayed paying $2.5 billion of bills as a short-term way of staying solvent but its cash crunch could get even worse in August and September, Budget Director Robert Megna said on Tuesday."Had we not ...

NY governor directs cut in state aid payments

AP News - 798 days ago
NY governor says state has run out of cash, directs budget officials to cut aid paymentsGov. David Paterson said Wednesday that New York has run out of cash and he's directing budget officials to reduce state aid payments to schools, local ...