Hutchinson. Thank you everybody for joining us today how we can better serve our nations greatest and that is the young people. We have a really difficult transition and challenge we cannot afford either as a society or and economy to leave any young people behind so as many as 5 million young people between the ages of 16 and 24 are currently not enrolled in Educational Programs or participating in the workforce. I believe very strongly as governor we have a responsibility to do everything we can to reach the youth and give them avenues of opportunity to reconnect and engage them with continuing education and in a lot of cases of course there are many barriers to making that happen including economic mobility and providing them with the opportunity for their future. Some of the barriers include help homelessness violence in poor health how outcomes in the criminal Justice System. We are tackling these barriers one by one and a great example is the bill that i signed literally just thi
Tax policy center. I will be replacing len berman next week, but the ever efficient Tax Policy Center is already putting me to work. First thing id like to do today is acknowledge our online audience who are with us. I encourage all yo all of you te your thoughts and observations using liveaturban. We ask you to email events at urban. Org. We will make a point to use these questions in the q a portion of the program. Im excited to be joining the Tax Policy Center, and i thank you all for joining us today to grapple with important issues surround our states fiscal futures. The panel will examine obstacles and opportunities governors and legislatures will face, and the decisions as they pass new budgets. That budget this year or budget process this year appears to be exceptionally challenging, given the uncertainty about what federal policy will look like in a wide range of areas. As the new Administration Stands up, and new policies are shaped, its important recall many of the programs
Tax policy center. I will be replacing len berman next week, but the ever efficient Tax Policy Center is already putting me to work. First thing id like to do today is acknowledge our online audience who are with us. I encourage all yo all of you te your thoughts and observations using liveaturban. We ask you to email events at urban. Org. We will make a point to use these questions in the q a portion of the program. Im excited to be joining the Tax Policy Center, and i thank you all for joining us today to grapple with important issues surround our states fiscal futures. The panel will examine obstacles and opportunities governors and legislatures will face, and the decisions as they pass new budgets. That budget this year or budget process this year appears to be exceptionally challenging, given the uncertainty about what federal policy will look like in a wide range of areas. As the new Administration Stands up, and new policies are shaped, its important recall many of the programs
Tax policy center. I will be replacing len berman next week, but the ever efficient Tax Policy Center is already putting me to work. First thing id like to do today is acknowledge our online audience who are with us. I encourage all yo all of you te your thoughts and observations using liveaturban. We ask you to email events at urban. Org. We will make a point to use these questions in the q a portion of the program. Im excited to be joining the Tax Policy Center, and i thank you all for joining us today to grapple with important issues surround our states fiscal futures. The panel will examine obstacles and opportunities governors and legislatures will face, and the decisions as they pass new budgets. That budget this year or budget process this year appears to be exceptionally challenging, given the uncertainty about what federal policy will look like in a wide range of areas. As the new Administration Stands up, and new policies are shaped, its important recall many of the programs
Using liveaturban. We welcome you to ask questions. Well make a point to use these questions and comments in the q and a portion of the program. Im excited to be joining the Tax Policy Center and i thank you for joining us today to grapple with important issues surrounding our states fiscal issues. The panel the examine opportunities governors and legislators will face and the decisions theyll face as they pass new budgets. The budget this year the budget process this year appears to be exceptionally challenging given the understanding of what federal policy will look like in a wide range of areas. As the new Administration Stands up and new policies are shaped, its important to recall that many programs being discussed are implemented at the state and local level. Educating our children, building roads is done by state and local governments with federal funds paying for about onethird of state expenditures. The federal government effects the overall agenda. Independent of expected fed