{"id":763,"date":"2012-03-27T18:31:52","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T18:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.council.nyc\/press\/?p=763"},"modified":"2016-12-12T18:32:07","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T18:32:07","slug":"statement-by-council-speaker-christine-c-quinn-re-state-budget-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2012\/03\/27\/763\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: State Budget Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Today&#8217;s approved state budget is great for New York State and for New York City, and will better help us balance our City&#8217;s budget. I applaud Governor Cuomo, Speaker Silver, and Majority Leader Skelos for working collaboratively to deliver an on-time budget that brings more School Aid to New York City and fully funds the MTA capital plan. I am also very happy that this budget increases base aid for CUNY community colleges and launches Governor Cuomo&#8217;s Close to Home Initiative, which ensures that our city&#8217;s juvenile offenders remain in the custody and care of New York City.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Today&#8217;s approved state budget is great for New York State and for New York City, and will better help us balance our City&#8217;s budget. I applaud Governor Cuomo, Speaker Silver, and Majority Leader Skelos for working collaboratively to deliver an on-time budget that brings more School Aid to New York City and fully funds the MTA capital plan. I am also very happy that this budget increases base aid for CUNY community colleges and launches Governor Cuomo&#8217;s Close to Home Initiative, which ensures that our city&#8217;s juvenile offenders remain in the custody and care of New York City.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2012\/03\/27\/763\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}