Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Daily Budget News 3/24

NYT: Albany Leaders Struggle in Face of Budget Deadline

Buffalo News: State GOP plans to delay budget passage

TU: Fourscore rich say 'tax us more'

Daily News: MTA set to adopt higher fares, but budget gap still won't be filled

Newsday: 'Doomsday' budget vote looms for MTA on Wednesday

Newsday: MTA, State leaders at odds over deadline

Daily News: Democrats and Republicans alike upset at Paterson cigarette fee plan

Star-Gazette
: State offers drug discount cards

Journal News: Verizon opposing proposed Paterson tax increase

Newsday: Paterson to NY Power Authority: Avoid rate hikes

NY Post: STATE HIKES BIG-$$ HIRES

NY Post: DOG-POOP FINE NOT DOING SQUAT

TU: 'Bull's-eyes' on Tuffey watch

News14: Cuomo: AIG execs to return $50M bonuses

Washington Post
:
Senate likely to delay action on bonuses

NY Post:
MIKE FORESEES FRIGHTENING FLIGHT PATTERN

Neighborhood Retail Alliance
: Obsessive Compulsion

The Statesman (opinion): Closing the Gap in the New York State Budget

Newsday (editorial): Is that all there is?

NY Post (editorial): SPEAKER SILVER'S FARE HIKE

NY Post (editorial): THE PLAN FOR NY'S RUIN

TU (editorial): A pension system ready for change

Buffalo News (editorial): Change pension calculations

P0st-Standard (editorial): The Beer Tax