School districts across New York State will increase their per-pupil spending next year by nearly one and a half times the current rate of inflation—despite falling real estate values and clear signs of an economic slowdown—according to an analysis issued by the Empire Center for New York State Policy.
Council hosts annual Conference on State Taxation May 13-15. The Business Council of New York State, Inc. will hold its annual conference on State Taxation May 13- 15 at the Gideon Putnam Resort and Spa in Saratoga Springs. Registration is still available.
Comptroller’s review shows flaws in disappointing budget according to the Business Council of New York State Responding to the comptroller’s preliminary analysis of the 2008-09 state budget which was released on Friday, April 25, Business Council president and CEO Kenneth Adams said, The Business Council agrees with Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli when he says the 2008-09 state budget spends more than the state takes in and borrows too much.
