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Tagged: borrowing

Something Has Got to Give…It Shouldn’t Be Us!

  • Posted: Dec 20 2010

As the 2011 legislative session approaches, I’m sure there are more questions than answers about what will happen.  New York will have a new governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.  In addition, there will be more than 35 freshman legislators within the two houses.  To compound the confusion, state spending is grossly out of alignment [...]

  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Tags: borrowing, NY Spending, NYS legislature, Property Tax Cap, Property Taxes, taxes, taxpayers
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What Needs to Happen in NY

  • Posted: Sep 01 2010

Guest Blog by: R.W. Ball
Did you know that NYS will borrow up to $2B from taxpayers over
the next 3 years through tax credit deferrals included in the
revenue package?
No, I did not know.
As bankrupt as NY is, that should disqualify borrowing. A debt buyer should recognize that the full faith and credit of NY taxpayers is [...]

  • Category: Voices of NYS Taxpayers
  • Tags: borrowing, Judgment Day, NY Spending, NYS legislature
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When Our Government Grows Up

  • Posted: Jul 16 2010

The other day, I was sitting with my son flipping through stations and we stopped on Nickelodeon.  There was a show on called Rugrats: All Grown Up.  I stopped for two reasons.  The first was because I remember watching the youthful Rugrats with my older son so I wanted to see how they made the [...]

  • Category: The Week Behind Us
  • Tags: borrowing, Insurance, Medicaid Spending, Property Taxes
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