nypost.com - 12/17/2008
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ALBANY - Gov. Paterson yesterday channeled the original architects of the state's fiscal mess, former Govs. George Pataki and Mario Cuomo, unveiling an "emergency" budget that slashes school aid and health care while imposing 137 new or increased...
nydailynews.com - 12/16/2008
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DAILY NEWS ALBANY BUREAU Updated Tuesday, December 16th
2008, 7:10 PM ALBANY - Gov. Paterson released a
$121 billion slash-and-burn budget Tuesday morning that slams New Yorkers with 88 new fees and taxes - even on their iPods . Calling the budget ...
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Gov. David Paterson unveils dire New York State budget ...
nypost.com - 12/15/2008
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Last updated: 1:15 pm December 15, 2008 Posted:
2:51 am December 15, 2008 Gov. Paterson didn't see
the humor in a "Saturday Night Live" bit that mocked his blindness. During the "Weekend Update" segment of NBC's irreverent comedy show, actor Fred ...
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PATERSON IN A BLIND RAGE OVER 'SNL' SKIT - New ...
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'I Don't Think It's a Good Idea What the Politicians Are Doing'
JammieWearingFool —
... . Gov. Paterson yesterday socked New Yorkers with a mind-boggling 137 proposed new and hiked taxes on everything from beer to cab rides to iTunes downloads and movie tickets. The doomsday, $121.1 billion plan represents the biggest tax hike in state history and slashes services across the board - while still increasing spending by $1.4 billion. Just hope Dave doesn't get to upset if Saturday Night Live portrays him as an out-of-control tax-and-spend liberal. Seems he's still whining over that. Whereas Cuomo, a national-class orator, inspired the state to tighten its ...
Where's the Austerity in This Budget?
A Blog For All —
... of a recession; it prolongs and deepens it. People have less disposable income and don't spend it - or choose to spend it outside New York, which means that the beneficiary of the tax hike isn't New York, but New Jersey, Massachusetts, or even Vermont, where there are lower taxes on certain items. Paterson's budget will be slammed by Democrats as being too harsh and that it would cut valuable services - purposefully ignoring the fact that spending isn't increasing as much as it had in prior years . Republicans in New York must find their voice and slam the Governor's ...
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