State Budget Updates:

State FY 2008-09 Documents >>view (members only)

NYSAAAA Budget Position Statement >>view

         

bullet Being Heard About Life's End (posted 5-7-08)  >>view
   
bullet n4a Policy Priorities for 2008 (posted 4-30-08)  >>view
   
bullet Testimony at 4-18-08 Assembly Hearing in NYC >> view (members only)
   
bullet Assembly Press Release on NYC Hearing  (posted 4-17-08) >>view press release
   
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Assembly Hearing on Aging Services Modernization in NYC (posted 4-18-08)

>>link to Assembly Hearing Notice

   
bullet Assembly Hearing to Assess the Comprehensive Geriatric Mental Health Act (posted 4-16-08) >>view hearing notice [date postponed]
   
bullet AAAs in New York Advocate for OAA Funding Increase (4-4-08) >>view letter
   
bullet NYSOFA Budget approved evening of March 31st >>view budget summaries  (members only)
   
bullet Budget Advocacy Alert to AAAs (sent 3/31/08) >>view email  (members only)
   
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Joint Budget Subcommittee Meetings

Monday, March 31st >>view press release

   
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Joint Budget Subcommittee Meetings

Saturday, March 29th >>view press release

Sunday, March 30th >>view press release

   
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Assembly Welcomes Senate Passage of Elderly Protection Legislation (posted 3/19/08)

>>view press release

>>link to bill summary

>>link to bill text

   
bullet Governor Paterson Announces $800 Million in Budget Cuts on 3/18/08 >>view press release
   
bullet General Conference Committee & Joint Budget Subcommittees announced on 3/18/08 >>view press release
   
bullet Association Advocacy in Albany on March 18th (Member Update #2008-03) >>view update  (posted 3-19-08; members only)
   
bullet Documents for March 18th & 19th Advocacy in Albany >>view  - updated 3/18 (members only)
   
bullet Alzheimer's Association releases report on Alzheimer's Facts and Figures >>view report (posted 3-18-08)
   
bullet
Senate & Assembly release State Budget Recommendations on 3/12/08 >>view aging funding chart (members only)
   
bullet Ann Feightner Testifies on behalf of NYSAAAA at Buffalo Town Hall Meeting hosted by the Network in Aging of Western NY on Feb. 29, 2008 (posted 2-29-2008) >>view
   
bullet Bruno Response to Possible Shift in Senate Power (posted 2-29-2008) >>view
   
bullet Senate Loss Slams State GOP (posted 2-29-2008) >>view
   
bullet New York City Department for the Aging launches Aging Services Modernization >> view
   
bullet Pew Trust Population Projections - 2050 (posted 2-29-2008) >>view
   
bullet Statistical Profile of Older American (posted 2-29-2008) >>view
   
bullet Spending on Health to Rise Dramatically (posted 2-29-2008) >>view
   
bullet Rockland County TRIAD Program - Scam Alert (posted 2-25-2008) >> view
   
bullet Association's State Budget Platform FY 2008-09 (posted 2-22-2008).>>view
   
bullet New York Times article 2-11-08 Second Acts in Sustained Working Lives, Marc Freedman (posted 2-15-2008)  >>view article
   
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Governor Spitzer releases 21-day amendments to Budget (posted 2-11-2008)

>> link to press release

>> link to list of amendments

   
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Governor Spitzer Reduces Tax Revenue Projections (posted 2-11-2008)

 

Newspaper Articles dated February 11, 2008:

>>Spitzer Quickly Reduces Revenue Projections, Citing the Gloomy Economy (Danny Hakim/New York Times)

>>Budget Shortfall Forces Spitzer To Scramble (Jacob Gershman/The New York Sun)

>>Budget is revised as economy sours (tom Precious/Buffalo News)

>>Spitzer eyes cuts in his budget plan (Jay Gallagher/Gannett News Service)

   
bullet 2008 ACUU Workshop Proposal Form Now Available! (posted 2/5/08)  view proposal form
   
bullet 2008-09 Proposed Executive Budget (posted 1/22/08) view documents (members only)
   
bullet 2008 Member Benefits and Dues Letter (posted 1/30/08) view documents (members only)

 

 

 


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  JoAnne Martel

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