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1998.2.3 |
Title |
Government in Brief - Volume 10, Number 2 |
Description |
A bi-monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to NYSARC Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 10 Issue Number 2 was published in June, 1998. Top Stories Budget Vetoes Linger; Legislature's Next Move Unknown After succeeding in securing record legislative additions to the Governor's budget proposal, victory quickly turned to defeat ... Page 3 Hearings, Rally Hit Vetoes; NYSARC Chief Asks Assembly if Open Budget a Sham On June 3rd consumers, employees, parents and advocates converged in Albany from around the State to urge the Legislature to restore funds vetoed by the Governor .... Page 4 "Consumer Oriented Reform Effort" Dies Massive Opposition Kills Bill Introduced at the End of the Session Long anticipated legislation toughening oversight of not-for-profit agencies serving persons with mental disabiolities failed to pass eithyer the Senate or the Assembly at the close of the recent legislative session .... Page 6 Inside Stories From Washington Crimes Against Persons with Mental Retardation .... Pages 1-2 State Government Budget, Vetoes, CORE Bill, Other Stories .... Pages 2-8 From the Courts Hertz Suit, Speaker Contest Vetoes .... Pages 8-9 Around the Nation NYS Spending, New York City Workfare .... Pages 9-10 |
Published Date |
June 1998 |
Search Terms |
Americans with Disabilities Act Bureau of Justice Statistic's National Crime Victims Survey Cayuga COLA Consumer Oriented Reform Effort (CORE) Crime Victims with Disabilities Awareness Act of 1998 Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) Government in Brief Interagency Council of New York City Mental Retardation Agencies (IAC) New Freedom Initiative New York State Association of Community Residential Agencies (NYSACRA) Office for Alcoholism and Stubstance Abuse Office of Mental Health Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities OMRDD Surrogate Decision Making Committees (SDMC) United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York (UCP) |
People |
Braddock, David Brandt, Marc N. Brodsky, Richard Bruno, Joseph DeWine, Mike Fox, Mike Giuliani, Rudolph Libous, Thomas A. Pataki, George E. Silver, Sheldon Spano, Nicholas Tweedie, Jack |
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Newsletter |
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