My Take on the State Budget

The budget was a few days late, but it finally passed. Here's my take on what's inside the budget.

Tedisco in 60: Let's Get This Budget Finished

The Mothership Returns

The General Conference Committee on the state budget (known as the Mothership), made up of leaders from both sides of the aisle and both houses of the legislature, met again today to begin to flesh out the details of the budget framework we agreed to last night. Here's my comments at that meeting.

A Framework of A Budget In Place

Here's my comments at a press conference late last night with Gov. Paterson, Senator Bruno, Speaker Silver and Senator Smith on what can only be described as a herculean effort to get this done.

March Madness Predictions

In recent weeks, I've been right on target with my predictions, whether it be the Giants winning the Super Bowl by 3 points, hitting the bulls eye in an ax-throwing competition, or predicting how much money the state will have to spend for next year’s budget. Here's my pick to win the NCAA March Madness Men's Basketball Tournament.

Tedisco in 60: Budget Update

This week, I discuss where I believe we're at with a little more than a week to go before the state budget is due on April 1.

The Mothership Has Landed...

The "Mothership" is the nickname for the General Conference Committee on the state budget. The first such meeting for this year's state budget was held last night. Here's my comments from that inaugural meeting.