Pataki Proposes Hutchings Center Administration Move
Gov Pataki's 1997 98 budget would make Hutchings Psychiatric Center operate as a Rochester satellite, potentially cutting administrative jobs. Hutchings 517 staff in Syracuse and 598 in Rochester would be reviewed, with patient care to remain uninterrupted. union criticisms followed and lawmakers debated impacts on staff and services.
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Albany — Hutchings Psychiatric Center
Rochester Psychiatric Center
George Pataki
Hutchings
Roger Klingman
Office of Mental Health
Syracuse
Rochester
OMH
Carol Schlageter
OMIH
Albany
Pataki
Elmira
Binghamton
Middletown
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
Department of Mental Health
Office of
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
SUNY students face 400 dollar tuition increase
SUNY four year colleges would pay 400 more next year under Gov Pataki budget. The rise would lift tuition to 3800 per year, while community colleges and tech colleges like Morrisville are not affected. Enrollment at SUNY Oswego has fallen since 1995 amid tuition hikes.
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George Pataki
Agriculture and Technology
Suny Morrisville
Suny Oswego
SUNY
Pataki
Grant
Suny Applications Processing Center
Assembly
Michael Bragman
Dcicero
Tuition figures for SUNY over eight years shown
The data lists yearly tuition amounts for the State University of New York across eight periods from 1989-90 to 1997-98. Notable entries include 1989-90, 1990-97, 1997-92, 7992-92, 1993-94, 4994-95, 1995-96, and 4996-97. The source is SUNY.
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State University of New York
Pataki outlines budget for environmental and social programs
The proposal envisions 1.75 billion environmental bond funds to clean sites, expand recycling, and finance land purchases. 2.1 million for pesticide studies. 302 million more aid to school districts. property tax relief for seniors. cuts to Medicaid and state education bureaucracy. campus tuition hikes. a major welfare restructuring with a new department and work requirements.
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Department of Environmental Conservation
Environmental Protection Fund
Pataki
Albany
Fee hikes touch driving boating and golf statewide
Gov Pataki proposed sweeping state fee increases to raise about 66.6 million from vehicles and to double boat registrations. new license plate design adds 5.50 per set while a 530 flat annual vehicle fee and a 15 surcharge on new luxury cars appear. golfers face higher state course fees as several service fees, from tank registrations to funeral licenses, are set higher with various revenue aims.
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Pataki
Arthur Henning
Syracuse
New York to redesign license plates for all drivers
Governor's budget proposes new license plates issued during car re registrations or new car registrations starting in October. Plates will be produced at Auburn Correctional Facility and are the first redesign since 1986. About 9.76 million sets expected over two years with a $5.59 fee. DMV costs projected at $11.3 million in 1997-98, largely from Corcraft.
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Pataki
Auburn State Prison
New
Department of Motor Vehicles
Department of Corrections’ Division of Industries
Corcraft
David Toain
Proposal aims to ease child care slots in Onondaga
The plan would add local flexibility for welfare programs and fund new child care, but Pirro warned waiting lists may persist. It envisions merging state youth with social services into a Department of Children and Family Services and shifting welfare toward temporary assistance, with a 148 million dollar local aid boost and new child protection efforts amid federal spending debates.
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Syracuse
Assembly
Michael Bragman
D-Cicera
Pataki
Department of Social Services
Department of Children and Family Services
Social Services Agency
Department of
Onondaga
Pirro
Albany
Social Services Department
Clinton
Washington
New York State
Prisons expanded as corrections officers cautiously back plan
Gov Pataki proposes 7000 more maximum security beds and 34 percent boost in 1997 98 corrections spending to 635 million for expansion. Union leaders support the need while stopping short of endorsing the 105 square foot cells and advocate outreach to sway legislators.
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Auburn
Chris Barrette
Bob Lawson
Council 82
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