http://readme.readmedia.com Breaking News from readMedia en-us Copyright readMedia 2026 6644167 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:46:50 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Study-Giant-Job-Subsidy-Packages-Grow-More-Common-and-Costly/6644167 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Study-Giant-Job-Subsidy-Packages-Grow-More-Common-and-Costly (Washington, DC) In recent years, state and local governments have been awarding giant economic development subsidy packages to corporations more frequently than ever before. The packages frequently reach nine and even ten figures, and the cost p... http://readme.readmedia.com/Study-Giant-Job-Subsidy-Packages-Grow-More-Common-and-Costly/6644167 6478025 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:02:10 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Say-Tax-Free-NY-is-Bad-Economic-Development-Policy-Bad-Tax-Policy-and-Bad-for-New-York/6478025 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Groups-Say-Tax-Free-NY-is-Bad-Economic-Development-Policy-Bad-Tax-Policy-and-Bad-for-New-York Community, student and labor groups gathered in Albany today to urge the Legislature to reject the Governor's ill-conceived Tax Free-NY proposal. The proposal would create designated Tax Free Zones around New York State in an attempt to spur econ... http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Say-Tax-Free-NY-is-Bad-Economic-Development-Policy-Bad-Tax-Policy-and-Bad-for-New-York/6478025 5795758 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:02:16 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Peoples-Budget-Hearing-to-Urge-Leaders-to-Get-Some-CLASS-Close-Loopholes-Aid-Social-Services/5795758 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Peoples-Budget-Hearing-to-Urge-Leaders-to-Get-Some-CLASS-Close-Loopholes-Aid-Social-Services Hundreds of low-income New Yorkers, community activists, union members and faith leaders gathered at the State Capitol today for a People's Hearing on the State Budget. The hearing is part of the annual legislative action day by Hunger Action N... http://readme.readmedia.com/Peoples-Budget-Hearing-to-Urge-Leaders-to-Get-Some-CLASS-Close-Loopholes-Aid-Social-Services/5795758 5789295 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:58:07 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Peoples-Budget-Hearing-to-Urge-Leaders-to-Get-Some-CLASS-Close-Loopholes-Aid-Social-Services/5789295 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Peoples-Budget-Hearing-to-Urge-Leaders-to-Get-Some-CLASS-Close-Loopholes-Aid-Social-Services Hundreds of low-income New Yorkers, community activists, union members and faith leaders will gather at the State Capitol at Noon on Wednesday, February 27th for a People's Hearing on the State Budget. The event will take place at the State Street... http://readme.readmedia.com/Peoples-Budget-Hearing-to-Urge-Leaders-to-Get-Some-CLASS-Close-Loopholes-Aid-Social-Services/5789295 5514967 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:02:01 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Coalition-and-Lawmakers-Call-on-Governor-Legislature-to-Close-Corporate-Tax-Loopholes/5514967 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Coalition-and-Lawmakers-Call-on-Governor-Legislature-to-Close-Corporate-Tax-Loopholes A coalition of community, labor, faith, student and Occupy organizations are joining forces on a campaign to bring fairness and transparency to New York's corporate tax system, ending costly loopholes that cost taxpayers and businesses dearly. http://readme.readmedia.com/Coalition-and-Lawmakers-Call-on-Governor-Legislature-to-Close-Corporate-Tax-Loopholes/5514967 5493112 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:23:38 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Coalition-and-Lawmakers-Call-on-Governor-Legislature-to-Close-Corporate-Tax-Loopholes/5493112 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Coalition-and-Lawmakers-Call-on-Governor-Legislature-to-Close-Corporate-Tax-Loopholes A large coalition of community, labor, faith and Occupy organizations are joining forces to announce their campaign to bring fairness and transparency to New York's corporate tax system. The organizations, who have successfully worked together on... http://readme.readmedia.com/Coalition-and-Lawmakers-Call-on-Governor-Legislature-to-Close-Corporate-Tax-Loopholes/5493112 5090895 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 12:01:51 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Fiscal-Cliff-Is-Looming/5090895 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Fiscal-Cliff-Is-Looming A decisive win Tuesday for President Obama sends a clear message that our country wants to preserve and protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, end the Bush tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans and stop massive across-the-board budget cu... http://readme.readmedia.com/Fiscal-Cliff-Is-Looming/5090895 5090790 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 07:43:37 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/New-York-Advocates-Mobilize-On-Fiscal-Cliff/5090790 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness New-York-Advocates-Mobilize-On-Fiscal-Cliff New York Advocates Mobilize On "Fiscal Cliff" http://readme.readmedia.com/New-York-Advocates-Mobilize-On-Fiscal-Cliff/5090790 5053155 Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:53:51 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Tax-Groups-Thank-Governor-for-Promise-to-Appoint-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission-by-the-End-of-the-Month/5053155 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Tax-Groups-Thank-Governor-for-Promise-to-Appoint-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission-by-the-End-of-the-Month Members of the Omnibus Consortium (a coalition of property tax reform organizations from across NYS) thanked Governor Cuomo for announcing he would appoint a Tax Reform and Fairness Commission by the end of the month. http://readme.readmedia.com/Tax-Groups-Thank-Governor-for-Promise-to-Appoint-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission-by-the-End-of-the-Month/5053155 4291991 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:02:09 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/New-Report-Exposes-Corporate-Elites-Behind-Cuomo-Secret-Slush-Fund/4291991 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness New-Report-Exposes-Corporate-Elites-Behind-Cuomo-Secret-Slush-Fund A report released today shows that the powerful forces behind a big business lobbying group reap billions from policies that have been continued, implemented, or proposed during the Cuomo administration. http://readme.readmedia.com/New-Report-Exposes-Corporate-Elites-Behind-Cuomo-Secret-Slush-Fund/4291991 4291990 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:47:15 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/New-Report-Exposes-Corporate-Elites-Behind-Cuomo-Secret-Slush-Fund/4291990 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness New-Report-Exposes-Corporate-Elites-Behind-Cuomo-Secret-Slush-Fund A new report being release today shows that the powerful forces behind a big business lobbying group reap billions from policies that have been continued, implemented, or proposed during the Cuomo administration. http://readme.readmedia.com/New-Report-Exposes-Corporate-Elites-Behind-Cuomo-Secret-Slush-Fund/4291990 3984911 Tue, 22 May 2012 12:04:43 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Call-for-Creation-of-Promised-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission/3984911 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Groups-Call-for-Creation-of-Promised-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission Members of the Omnibus Consortium (a coalition of tax reform organizations from across NYS) called upon Governor Cuomo to create a Tax Reform and Fairness Commission as he has promised on multiple occasions. http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Call-for-Creation-of-Promised-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission/3984911 3984892 Tue, 22 May 2012 07:29:44 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Call-for-Creation-of-Promised-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission/3984892 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Groups-Call-for-Creation-of-Promised-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission Members of the Omnibus Consortium (a coalition of tax reform organizations from across NYS) will call upon the Governor to create a Tax Reform and Fairness Commission as he had promised on multiple occasions. The groups are concerned that the Co... http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Call-for-Creation-of-Promised-Tax-Reform-and-Fairness-Commission/3984892 3758081 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:16:35 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Finishing-Albanys-Unfinished-Business/3758081 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Finishing-Albanys-Unfinished-Business (Albany, N.Y.) Statewide organizations today converged 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" completed ... http://readme.readmedia.com/Finishing-Albanys-Unfinished-Business/3758081 3757703 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 08:38:45 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Unfinished-Budget-Business-Left-at-The-Capitol/3757703 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Unfinished-Budget-Business-Left-at-The-Capitol PLEASE NOTE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE http://readme.readmedia.com/Unfinished-Budget-Business-Left-at-The-Capitol/3757703 3757697 Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:02:49 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Unfinished-Budget-Business-Left-at-The-Capitol/3757697 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Unfinished-Budget-Business-Left-at-The-Capitol Organizations from across New York 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 ... http://readme.readmedia.com/Unfinished-Budget-Business-Left-at-The-Capitol/3757697 3732408 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:01:55 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Anti-Poverty-Advocates-Rally-at-Capitol-Tell-Governor-and-Legislature-to-Put-People-First/3732408 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Anti-Poverty-Advocates-Rally-at-Capitol-Tell-Governor-and-Legislature-to-Put-People-First Members of the Hunger Action Network of NYS, Empire State Economic Security Campaign (ES2), New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, Growing TogetherNY and many other advocacy organizations from across NYS joined forces today to urge Albany lawmakers to p... http://readme.readmedia.com/Anti-Poverty-Advocates-Rally-at-Capitol-Tell-Governor-and-Legislature-to-Put-People-First/3732408 3429389 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:32:38 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/National-Tax-Expert-Calls-for-Closing-NYS-Tax-Loopholes/3429389 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness National-Tax-Expert-Calls-for-Closing-NYS-Tax-Loopholes A recently released report from Citizens for Tax Justice and the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy entitled, 'Tax Dodging In the 50 States,' found that many highly profitable companies are paying very little in state corporate income taxes... http://readme.readmedia.com/National-Tax-Expert-Calls-for-Closing-NYS-Tax-Loopholes/3429389 3424625 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:23:37 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/National-Tax-Expert-Calls-for-Closing-NYS-Tax-Loopholes/3424625 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness National-Tax-Expert-Calls-for-Closing-NYS-Tax-Loopholes A recently released report from Citizens for Tax Justice and the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy entitled, 'Tax Dodging In the 50 States' found that many highly profitable companies are paying very little in state corporate income taxes... http://readme.readmedia.com/National-Tax-Expert-Calls-for-Closing-NYS-Tax-Loopholes/3424625 2440442 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:16:28 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Diverse-Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Put-Brakes-on-New-Tax-Cap-Plan/2440442 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Diverse-Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Put-Brakes-on-New-Tax-Cap-Plan A diverse array of organizations from across NYS will ask our elected officials to rethink the 2% hard property tax cap as the answer to our state's property tax woes. The tax cap will not help the hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers that are alr... http://readme.readmedia.com/Diverse-Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Put-Brakes-on-New-Tax-Cap-Plan/2440442 2434700 Tue, 31 May 2011 15:14:19 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Diverse-Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Put-Brakes-on-New-Tax-Cap-Plan/2434700 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Diverse-Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Put-Brakes-on-New-Tax-Cap-Plan After the many announcements last week, it would appear that a three way deal has been reached on tax cap legislation. The Governor has been spearheading the effort to get a deal with legislative leaders and it would appear he has been successful.... http://readme.readmedia.com/Diverse-Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Put-Brakes-on-New-Tax-Cap-Plan/2434700 2302001 Tue, 10 May 2011 14:02:23 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Support-Real-Property-Tax-Relief-Circuit-Breaker/2302001 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Support-Real-Property-Tax-Relief-Circuit-Breaker A diverse array of organizations from across the state assembled in Albany today to ask state leaders to rethink the 2% hard property tax cap they say is the answer to our state's property tax woes. The groups are urging state leaders to broaden t... http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Support-Real-Property-Tax-Relief-Circuit-Breaker/2302001 2300338 Mon, 09 May 2011 14:47:48 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Support-Real-Property-Tax-Relief-Circuit-Breaker/2300338 new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Support-Real-Property-Tax-Relief-Circuit-Breaker A diverse array of organizations from across NYS will ask our elected officials to rethink the 2% hard property tax cap as the answer to our state's property tax woes. The tax cap will not help the hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers that are alr... http://readme.readmedia.com/Groups-Urge-State-Leaders-to-Support-Real-Property-Tax-Relief-Circuit-Breaker/2300338 2230965%3Futm_source%3Dnewswire%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dmedia_pr_emails Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:12:48 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Wealthy-New-Yorkers-Declare-We-Are-Willing-and-Able-to-Share-in-the-Solution-to-Our-States-Budget-Crisis/2230965%3Futm_source%3Dnewswire%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dmedia_pr_emails new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Wealthy-New-Yorkers-Declare-We-Are-Willing-and-Able-to-Share-in-the-Solution-to-Our-States-Budget-Crisis In an open letter to the governor and state legislators today, wealthy New Yorkers from around the state said they are ready and willing to forgo their tax cut to be part of the budget solution. http://readme.readmedia.com/Wealthy-New-Yorkers-Declare-We-Are-Willing-and-Able-to-Share-in-the-Solution-to-Our-States-Budget-Crisis/2230965%3Futm_source%3Dnewswire%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dmedia_pr_emails 2230965?utm_source=newswire&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=media_pr_emails Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:12:48 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Wealthy-New-Yorkers-Declare-We-Are-Willing-and-Able-to-Share-in-the-Solution-to-Our-States-Budget-Crisis/2230965?utm_source=newswire&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=media_pr_emails new-yorkers-for-fiscal-fairness New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness Wealthy-New-Yorkers-Declare-We-Are-Willing-and-Able-to-Share-in-the-Solution-to-Our-States-Budget-Crisis In an open letter to the governor and state legislators today, wealthy New Yorkers from around the state said they are ready and willing to forgo their tax cut to be part of the budget solution. http://readme.readmedia.com/Wealthy-New-Yorkers-Declare-We-Are-Willing-and-Able-to-Share-in-the-Solution-to-Our-States-Budget-Crisis/2230965?utm_source=newswire&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=media_pr_emails