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Policy Over Publicity: Evaluating Andrew Cuomo's 'Outrageoulsy Ambitious And Irrefutably Smart' Education Spending Dilemma, Colin Mckillop

Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development

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For low- and middle-income high school students in New York, the prospect of attending college, especially on a full-time basis, has become increasingly bleak in recent years; tuition and other attendance costs continue to grow without a rise in education quality, “sixty-one percent of students graduate with college debt,” and debt held at graduation is increasing at “almost double the rate of inflation.” Thus, such students and their families were likely ecstatic on January 3, 2017, when Andrew Cuomo, the former Governor of New York, held an aggrandizing press conference to highlight the “1st signature proposal of his 2017 …

S23rs Sgfb No. 5 (Iftar Event), Saad Tanveer, Rami Abdalla, Harris Quadir

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate $1000 from the initiatives account to help fund an Iftar hosted by the LSU Muslim Student Association

S23rs Sgfb No. 6, Hamood Qureshi

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate $1000 from the Student Initiatives Account to Purchase 996 Donuts for Night of A 1000 Donuts

S23rs Sgfb No. 7 (Stationary Bikes), Kelsey Womack, Brett Robertson

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of two thousand ($2,000) dollars from the Initiatives account to fund stationary bikes in the LSU Library

S23rs Sgfb No. 8 (Feminine Hygiene Disposal Bins), Emma Long, Lily Small

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum $800 to fund up to 60 feminine hygiene disposal bins across campus

S23rs Sgfb No. 9 (Promise Scholars), Elizabeth Laurent

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of $7,500 from the Student Government Surplus Account for the funding of General Program Supplies and Participant Supplies for the LSU Promise Scholars Program

S23rs Sgfb No. 12 (Sg Banquet), Harris Quadir

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of $2,500.00 from the Legislative Contingency Account for the LSU Student Government Banquet

S23rs Sgfb No. 14 (Gear 2 Geaux), Harris Quadir

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of $5,000.oo from the Initiatives Account for the purchase of Gear 2 Geaux Expansion Materials including Laptops, Laptop Chargers, etc.

S23rs Sgfb No. 15, Harris Quadir

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of $2,570.00 from the Legislative Contingency Account to help the Executive Branch fund a final outreach event

S23rs Sgfb No. 11 (Nightcaps), Terry Geraldsen, Harris Quadir

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of $5,500.00 from the Student Government Initiatives account to fund 1000 Nightcaps® with the Student Government Logo

S23rs Sgfb No. 4 (Clickers), Harris Quadir

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of $5,250.00 from the Student Government Surplus account for the purchase of 100 clickers for Student Government voting

S23rs Sgfb No. 17 (Icc Shelving), Lailah Williams, Emma Long, Hamood Qureshi, Brett Robertson, Mallory Urban

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a MAXIMUM OF $2,493.67 FROM THE INITIATIVES ACCOUNT FOR THE PURCHASE OF SHELVES FOR THE ICC

S23rs Sgfb No. 3 (Geaux With The Flow), Emma Long, Lily Small, Emma Turner

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate a maximum of three thousand two hundred and forty dollars ($4320) from the Student Government Initiatives account to purchase 14000 period products (8000 pads and 6000 tampons) to supply 10 Aunt Flo Machines on campus.

S23rs Sgfb No. 2 (Res Life), Rami Abdalla, Saad Tanveer

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To appropriate $1080.72 from the inititives fund for the college of science residential life Pre-Health students to attend the Our Lady of the Lake Open House

S23rs Sgb No. 4 (Budget), Colin Raby

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

To amend the LSU Student Government 2023 Academic Fiscal Year Operational Budget with 14-day Spring Enrollment numbers