Forum/Town Hall: Yonkers Public Budget Forum
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Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins, Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow, and Assemblymember Shelley Mayer will be convening a “New York State Budget Town Hall” regarding the 2014-15 New York State Budget. Yonkers residents, community members, representatives of organizations, and elected officials of Yonkers are invited to testify about their concerns and priorities regarding the impact of the Governor’s proposed budget.
When: Wednesday, February 19th, 5:30-7:30 PM
Where: Saint Joseph's Medical Center (Cafeteria), 127 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
“The State budget represents the priorities of New Yorkers, so it’s important to give members of the community an opportunity to weigh in. As we work to help our schools, grow the economy, create jobs and make the community safer, we continue to have our ears to the ground so that we can address the concerns of our constituents,” said Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins.
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