Unfinished Budget Business Left at The Capitol

Coalitions Release Counter-Budget of Final Budget Priorities

ALBANY, NY (03/19/2012)(readMedia)-- PLEASE NOTE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE

Statewide organizations will converge in Albany to release a Counter-Budget detailing outstanding budget issues that are critical to working, middle class and unemployed families in new York State. With the "Big Ugly" done, the groups will remind the Governor and State Lawmakers that many critical budget issues still must be addressed, and provide a road map for how they can be paid for.

WHO:

New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, Fiscal Policy Institute, Strong Economy for All,Citizen Action of New York,Alliance for Quality Education,NY Students Rising,AFSCME, Environmental Advocates of NY,GrowingTogetherNY

WHAT:

Statewide organizations will converge in Albany to release a Counter-Budget detailing outstanding budget issues that are critical to working, middle class and unemployed families in new York State.  With the “Big Ugly” done, the groups will remind the Governor and State Lawmakers that many critical budget issues still must be addressed, and provide a road map for how they can be paid for. 

WHEN: Monday March 19, 2012 at 11:15AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: 3rd Floor Capitol
Outside Senate Lobby
Albany, New York
NOTES:

 Please note time change and location change