December 1, 2009
New York City, which represents almost half of the people in the State of New York, has one basic government, controlled by the Mayor, the City Council and the various offices under the Executive. The rest of New York State has almost 50,000 separate and distinct governments. It has been identified that New York has approximately 10,521 separate governments that overlap. In order for this state to survive and thrive into the 21st century, we must have massive reform and stand up to the special interests and eliminate these overlapping governments and services.
Read David Schwartz's Ideas on Saving New York Government...
November 16, 2009
As everyone is aware, the people of New York are facing a year end deficit of over 3 billion and a double digit BILLION dollar structural deficit in the next budget year. The people of New York State must brace themselves to face drastic measures. However, there is a way to avoid the drastic cuts that the Governor and Legislature are discussing. There is a way to increase New York State’s revenue substantially which will reduce the needed cuts that will impact us all.
More on New York's Budget Crisis Here...
