Walsh says home district projects will gain funding in next budget
U S lawmakers chart earmarks as part of Bush budget plan. Rep James Walsh reports Syracuse area projects like the Onondaga Lake cleanup and Clinton Square rehab get funding, while debates grow over the scope of earmarks and police funding under COPS. Senate critics warn drug benefit limits exclude seniors. Cantons/Oswego detail local impact.
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Council Set To Vote On Budget Plan By May 8
City officials seek plan approval by May 8 amid unpredictable state aid and a $13.5 million ear balance. Mayor Bernardi notes frugality kept services steady despite a $1.6 million 1996 deficit while residents face higher living costs. The city aims to offset tax shifts with county reductions and awaits state school funding to cover shortfalls. Public hearings will follow council review.
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Bush plan would shrink federal spending as share of GDP
President Bush's budget would trim federal spending relative to the economy from 8.1 percent of GDP in 2002 to 16.6 percent in 2006, aiming to return to 1956 levels while preserving key programs, arguing surpluses and growth justify tighter fiscal control amid political pushback from Democrats and some Republicans.
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Budget clash looms as Senate and House spar over cuts
Senators press for higher spending and tax cuts while Republicans accuse Democrats of harming low income Americans. Houseand Senate leaders brace for conference committee talks to reconcile a 1.6 trillion tax cut with spending limits, as the administration insists its budget remains alive and backed by optimistic projections of a 5.64 trillion surplus over ten years.
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