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Rockefeller Institute of Government
With control of the New York State Senate in flux, a 2008 Rockefeller Institute event offers timely insights. “Gubernatorial Succession and the Powers of the Lieutenant Governor,” includied discussion of whether the Senate leader is allowed two votes on procedural issues by virtue of serving as acting lieutenant governor. http://www.rockinst.org/forumsandevents/
Rockefeller Institute of Government Continuity and some change expected in Obama administration’s faith-based office, new Rockefeller Institute report suggests. www.rockinst.org.
Rockefeller Institute of Government Lesson from Katrina: Disaster Leader Needed -- An Institute report issued June 2 recommends the federal government response to disasters should be changed to allow the president to appoint quickly a special Officer-in-Charge, with pre-approved discretionary funding, to oversee and coordinate government efforts following a major catastrophic event. www.rockinst.org.
Rockefeller Institute of Government Campaign Finance Reform Will be Discussed at June 4 Institute Forum: The continued evolution of the Internet as a fund-raising tool and President Obama’s decision to opt out of the public campaign finance system will be discussed, noon to 1:30, 411 State Street, Albany. Michael J. Malbin of the Campaign Finance Institute in Washington, D.C., and Blair Horner of NYPIRG will speak. http://www.rockinst.org/newsroom/
Rockefeller Institute of Government State Tax Collections Across U.S. Plummeted in First Quarter: The weakened national economy continued to erode state tax collections during the first quarter of 2009, with overall tax collections falling 12.6 percent, according to a new report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government. A 15.8 percent decline in personal income tax collections was the largest such decline since 2002. See www.rockinst.org.
Rockefeller Institute of Government Five leading experts studying different aspects of stem cell research will discuss the topic at a Rockefeller Institute of Government Public Policy Forum in Albany on May 11. See www.rockinst.org.
Rockefeller Institute of Government Sales tax collections across U.S. experience worst decline in 50 years: The overall amount of taxes collected by the 50 states continued to fall during the fourth quarter of 2008, with sales taxes – one of the largest components of state tax revenues – suffering the worst decline in a half-century, according to a new Rockefeller Institute of Government. See www.rockinst.org.
Rockefeller Institute of Government New Institute research examines issue of asset transfers as cause of New York counties' denial of Medicaid nursing home applications. See www.rockinst.org.
Rockefeller Institute of Government
to Co-Host National Conference on Government Assistance During Turbulent Economic Times. See http://www.rockinst.org/newsroom/news_re
Rockefeller Institute of Government 2009 tax filing deadline delivers bad news for state revenues across U.S., new Rockefeller Institute report shows. January-April personal income taxes decline 26 percent; preliminary data for May show decline continuing.