Issues
Testimony: New York State Executive Budget Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Public Protection Hearing
On January 30, 2018, CCC testified before the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees regarding the SFY 2018-2019 Executive Budget proposals related to Public Protection. CCC testified in support of the Judiciary’s budget r …
Testimony: New York State Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Executive Budget Education Hearing
On January 31, 2018 CCC submitted testimony to the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees regarding the Executive Budget proposals related to education. CCC’s testimony supported Executive Budget proposals to better suppor …
What Governor Cuomo’s proposed budget means for children and families
Yesterday, Governor Cuomo released his Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2018-2019. The Executive Budget includes a number of proposals CCC supports such as investments in prekindergarten, after-school programs, community schools, child care, the …
Statement on the Budget from the Raise the Age – New York Campaign
The RTA-NY Campaign applauds Governor Cuomo for including $100 million for expense side services and $50 million for capital needs in the Executive Budget for SFY 2018-2019 to implement the legislation to raise the age of criminal responsibility. While …
The Next Phase in the War on Poverty
It’s been over 50 years since America’s War on Poverty began. The safety net programs that began then, and have been launched in the years since, continue to serve hundreds of thousands of families in New York City alone. In fact, years of academic res …