GOVERNOR PATERSON HAS ISSUED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER
IT RECOGNIZES THE STATE HAS BEEN CARELESSLY TELLING SCHOOLS AND LOCALITIES AND COUNTIES TO ADD TO THEIR MANDATES WITHOUT SENDING ANY MONEY…The state has been saying:
PAY FOR MORE SERVICES!…GIVE MORE USELESS, EXPENSIVE TESTS TO OVERTESTED SCHOOL CHILDREN!….DO THIS AND THAT!… AND BY THE WAY YOU’LL HAVE TO RAISE [...]
BACK FROM THE STATE CAPITAL OF DENIAL….ALBANY
We (Omnibus Consortium) spoke with several Senators and/or legislative staff today.
It’s not that all of the legislators don’t get it. A few do get it.
The problem is many haven’t caught our sense of urgency….all the while claiming to feel our pain.
We shouldn’t have to be in any [...]
Tomorrow (Tuesday, April 27, 2009) “George” and I and other members of the Tax relief and reform Consortium will be in Albany -yet again-.
We will be talking to legislators about the Omnibus property tax relief and reform concept -specifically Senator Liz Krueger’s circuit breaker bill S4239 tailored to bring relief to beleaguered homeowners and [...]
THE NIGHTMARES NEVER STOP COMING
By George
FROM KINGSTON;
DISABLED LADY, WITH MODEST INCOME, HAS TAXES GO FROM $6,000. TO $12,000. IN SIX YEARS. (THAT IS 100 %). SHE WOULD LOVE TO STAY IN HER HOME BUT MUST RELOCATE TO ANOTHER STATE.
LARRY SAYS.
OUR TAXES HAVE INCREASED MUCH MORE THAN OUR INCOME. SO THAT WHEN WE [...]
Consortium members have been in Albany the past three days…
· Meeting with Senator Krueger (bless her) to discuss her circuit breaker bill which we are supporting…….S 4239
· Meeting with financial experts in Senator Malcolm Smith’s office about the provisions of S4239. The Senate has been very pro-active on property tax relief this session.
· Meeting [...]
……AND THE NIGHTMARES KEEP COMING…
BY george
FROM CAYUGA COUNTY:
MAN FEELS THAT NEW YORK’S ECONOMIC SYSTEM IS COMING AFTER HIS PROPERTY.
TOTAL INCOME: $ 50,210.00,
TOTAL TAX $ 21,691.00
THAT IS OVER 40%; (NOT MUCH LEFT THERE ITO LIVE ON………….)
FROM KINGSTON:
DISABLED LADY WITH PhD PAYS MORE THAN HALF HER INCOME IN PROPERTY TAX. SHE FEELS THAT THE [...]
Important!!
NEWS FROM THE FRONT
BULLETIN:
STATE SENATOR LIZ KRUGER STEPS UP TO THE PLATE.
When you’re in the final innings you want this senator at bat! We’ve been working towards this.
Senator Liz Krueger, influential and powerful chair of the Senate Committee on Budget and tax Reform will be sponsoring the Circuit Breaker from the Omnibus Property Tax Relief [...]
NOW ..
The Omnibus property tax reform Bill has moved
into the Senate.
What we should be watching for in the coming days:
Watch the list of sponsors to see if your senator is on the bill.
Watch the Assembly to see if they sponsor the Omnibus Bill also.
Events will be posted asap.
Nightmares
by George
WHY WE NEED
THE OMNIBUS TAX SOLUTION
THIS COLUMN IS
DEDICATED TO THE TAXPAYERS
OF NEW YORK STATE
CHECK OUT THESE
REAL LIFE SITUATIONS…
WE’LL TRY TO ADD ONE EACH DAY
WE KNOW THERE ARE
THOUSANDS MORE STORIES OUT THERE
SEND US YOUR STORY.
WE’LL ADD IT TO THIS SAD LIST.
DO IT TODAY, BEFORE ANOTHER ONE OF YOUR FRIENDS [...]