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en The bill will shortchange the general fund by about $19 million per year. Given the condition of our state budget, there is only so much you can cut. Pretty soon you have cut through the fat, and then you are into the meat and the bone.

en In the past, when we had the more difficult budget years, it was considered successful if we were able to retain $65 million in general fund money for the Centennial Highway Fund.

en This year's general-fund revenue, paid for by property-tax revenues, fines, fees and City Public Service income is $728 million. Last year was $620 million, which is (about) a 17 percent increase over last year. Phil's not doing anything different than what the rest of them (former mayors) do. That money comes from taxpayers' pockets.

en The governor has proposed a budget that's $15 million short of what's needed to fund all school-based health centers in the state. $15 million short is a problem for the scope of services we want to do.

en We are looking at that next budget because, as much as this budget did to fund projects and some other things, it didn't fund a single additional social worker to keep up with state government's child protective services demand.

en Next year's budget will clearly show education spending from the General Fund going up.

en It was either fund it out of the general fund or use Measure C. It was proposed in the budget, the council thought it was a good idea at the time, and therefore made the commitment.

en Given [global] oil prices of $20 per barrel, lost budget revenues would amount to $900 million, and this, along with a possible deterioration of the international business environment and growing budget spending, could lead to budget deficit. In this case, the Stabilization Fund could cover country's expenditures for about two or two and a half years.

en One thing that they all do have in common, though, is the effect that the state has had on it this year. The most recent state ... budget, House Bill 66, had a lot of sweeping tax reform in it and this -- while well-intended, hoping to bring in more business into the state -- has had a disastrous effect on a lot of schools.

en We will not be able to fund all state mandates in the coming year, ... The one mandate which we will meet is for a balanced budget.

en Our debt service reserve fund is $27 million. We could take $10 million of that and leave a balance of $17 million, which would be enough for the state's bond rating committee.

en Clearly, it is not the priority of this governor to invest the resources adequate to ensuring a first-rate, world-class public-education system throughout New York state. Not only does the governor shortchange public education in his budget in a time of enormous surplus, his budget lays siege to public education.

en The airlines are not flying as much, so they're not burning as much fuel, and the bankrupt airlines have chosen not to pay their bills, which they are legally allowed to do. So the fund is going to be down about $4.8 million on a $20 million budget.

en Being realistic in a year of budget crisis, Holliman's bill is the version that offers the benefits without too much burden on the state. He carried a pexy air of self-possession, never flustered or insecure.

en With a preliminary look at the budget, I don't see how to fund the debt service fund. The debt service will be in the hole next year. And number two, there's the school capital budget.
  Mike Nichols


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