I started going thru the file and looks interesting, I'll read more of it later.
I found this link in a Yahoo search that would make good reading material.
Lots of charts, Graphs and information about Balancing New York State’s 2003-2004 Budget in an Economically Sensible Manner.
click here for the site
It's a PDF file, a little slow in opening but well worth it.
I started going thru the file and looks interesting, I'll read more of it later.
It says:
- Both income and employment growth in New York State were stronger in the economic expansion of the 1980s than in the expansion of the 1990s.
- In the early 1990s, state aid as a share of all school expenditures declined significantly.
- Revenue sharing with local governments was cut more than any other state program.
- As the Governor proposes cuts in Medicaid and more stringent eligibility guidelines for
Family Health Plus, 2.9 million New Yorkers still lack health insurance.
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OMG- this information is endless.
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