Sentences with phrase «local governments spent about»

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Amazon estimated in June 2013 that it would spend about $ 46 million to install Kiva robots at its warehouse in Ruskin, Florida, including $ 26.1 million for the equipment, according to company filings to local government.

For one, federal spending cuts are also likely weighing on state and local government hiring — as about 25 % of their funding comes from Washington.

The Asia Society's China Dashboard shows local governments are currently spending about 144 % of their revenues.

The fundamental assumption is that power, in zero - sum terms, belongs to Whitehall and it may release some to a local elite if they are deemed to be responsible and can demonstrate they will behave well (i.e. not make too much fuss about the scale of cuts in local government spending).

Yesterday, the Local Government Association warned that councils would have to make up to 100,000 job reductions — equivalent to about one in ten local authority workers - in the wake of the spending Local Government Association warned that councils would have to make up to 100,000 job reductions — equivalent to about one in ten local authority workers - in the wake of the spending local authority workers - in the wake of the spending cuts.

Meanwhile, the governor continues to look to local governments to reduce spending and help lower property taxes, but Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo says she's concerned about how much Cuomo's agenda will cost.

Being open about how taxpayers» money is spent will push central and local government into rooting out waste and duplication.

Mr Balls said: «Eric Pickles fell asleep for a quite extended period of time and Ed and I were worried because there might have been some big cut in local government spending coming which he didn't know about.

Cuomo is worried about changes to the state and local deduction as well potential cuts to Medicaid spending from the federal government.

«When the governor made this announcement (about shared services) at his regional «State of the State» addresses, he wanted people to believe that the prime reason for high property taxes is the existence of local government without acknowledging school taxes and without acknowledging that [New York] imposes more state spending on local property taxpayers than any state in America,» said Molinaro, a former state assemblyman.

The «beating, radical heart» of the government was shifting power away from the centre to ordinary people, allowing them more choice over services, greater transparency about state spending and greater ability to get involved in running and shaping local services in their communities, he said.

Federal, State and County governments combined spend about $ 1 billion a year on Medicaid in Erie County, with our local share at about $ 219 million.

«Eric Pickles fell asleep for a quite extended period of time and Ed [Miliband] and I were worried because, you never know, there might have been some big cut in local government spending coming which he didn't know about so we just politely suggested to Vince Cable that he should wake him up.»

In the middle hills and Terai belt of eastern Nepal, a village spent a rare government donation — about $ 3,000 — to build a well that local leaders hoped would relieve the community from acute water stress.

Local governments now get about half of tax and other revenues, but are responsible for more than 80 percent of public spending.

During Bush's administration, expenditures from federal coffers edged upward from 10 percent to 11 percent of total spending on K — 12 education (with the remainder of the costs shared about equally by state and local governments).