State budget deadline nears usa lawmakers clash on taxes
With the April 1 budget deadline three days away, New York lawmakers debate tax and fee hikes in Governor Carey’s proposed 1982 budget. Assembly Speaker Fink says about 370 million could pass, while Senate Republicans oppose any increases. Aides will review revenue estimates ahead of a Monday budget discussion as Democrats release figures. The dispute centers on whether extra revenue is needed to cover a projected shortfall or to bolster reserves.
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Brainstorming conference on acid rain yields little agreement
An international gathering of 150 officials from 21 states and five Canadian provinces failed to resolve how to solve acid rain. The only consensus was that acid rain is a problem needing action. Environment Commissioner Robert Flacke called the session useful for raising public awareness.
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CSEA Endorses Cuomo Bid For Governor Nomination
The Civil Service Employees Association backs Lt. Gov. Mario Cuomo in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, a first for the union in 72 years. Cuomo vows not to do anything that would make workers regret the endorsement, as he faces Edward Koch with Carey not seeking a third term.
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State to start collecting oil tax
State Tax Commissioner James Tully says a Supreme Court ruling validates collecting a 2 percent gross receipts tax on 1981 oil company earnings. Mobil and Shell argue no payment yet, while the tax was drawn up to fund mass transit and had been halted by a federal court.
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