Sentences with phrase «racing association $»

The state recently loaned New York Racing Association $ 25 million to prevent a threatened June 9 shutdown, but that's only seen as a short - term fix.

Paterson rejected the suggestion that his plan to lend the cash - strapped racing association $ 17 million might have hit a legal snag.

Not exact matches

At its monthly meeting on Monday, the gaming commission adopted an emergency rule that would charge trainers based at New York Racing Association tracks - Aqueduct, Belmont and Saratoga - $ 5.65 per stall per day toward workers» compensation insurance.

In the Kaminsky - McGrath race, for example, the Communications Workers of America PAC, which endorsed Kaminsky, gave $ 109,600 to Nassau Democrats on April 12, while the state Trial Lawyers Association's PAC, which has backed a GOP - led Senate, gave more than $ 100,000 to the New York State Senate Republican Campaign Committee in the months after Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) vacated his seat due to a federal corruption conviction.

The marathon 20 hours of wheeling and dealing behind closed doors produced votes to approve a last - minute ethics bill, a mandate to test school drinking water supplies for lead, money for SUNY and CUNY, more money and operating flexibility for charter schools, $ 570 million for «supportive housing» for the homeless, and continued state control of the New York Racing Association until October 2017.

New York Racing Association is bracing for a new comptroller's audit on its operations which will question, among other things, a $ 125,000 - per - month contract NYRA has with its integrity counsel.

With one of their own in the race, the New York State Association of Realtors voted to spend more than $ 400,000 on Amedore's behalf.

Some of Mangano's biggest donors include the family of Anthony Bonomo, a Manhasset chief executive of a malpractice insurer and a board member of the New York Racing Association, which gave $ 75,000.

The latest filings show that the Republican Governors Association has spent $ 4.88 million on the race as the largest single contributor to Grow Connecticut Inc., a SuperPAC that supports Foley and opposes Malloy.

The latest filings show that the Republican Governors Association has spent $ 4.8 million on the race as the largest single contributor to Grow Connecticut, a SuperPAC that supports Foley and opposes Malloy.

In an accounting of NYRA's financial condition for the first half of 2015 prepared for today's board meeting in Saratoga Springs, the association reported an operating loss from racing operations of $ 6.1 million before income from video lottery terminals are factored in — a loss that's 25.5 percent larger than the $ 4.9 million operating deficit for racing racked up during the same period in 2014.

For the first time in 13 years, the New York Racing Association expects to end the year with a surplus, estimated at $ 1.5 million, from its races and other operations.

Todd Kaminsky in the special April 19 state Senate race: $ 11,000 from the state nurses» association.

The state Racing Association has quietly reached a $ 68,500 settlement with the owners of the Schenectady - based food truck called the Wandering Dago, which was bounced from Saratoga Race Course on the first day of the 2013 meet.

The top two executives at the non-profit New York Racing Association, which operates New York's three state - owned horse tracks, were fired last week amid allegations they knew the company was collecting more than the legal amount of so - called takeout on certain bets, costing winning bettors an estimated $ 8.5 million dollars.

By one accounting, the California Charter Schools Association spent more than $ 12 million on candidates for school board and other races in 2016 and 2017.

In what was possibly the most expensive school - board race in history (with $ 3 million spent overall), the union squared off against charter supporters, including the California Charter Schools Association Advocates, the association's political - aAssociation Advocates, the association's political - aassociation's political - action wing.

As a result of this legislation, over 350,000 education - related jobs were saved, state governments devised ambitious plans to compete for $ 4 billion in «Race to the Top» grants, and the federal government put forth solutions to the problems faced by the nation's weakest schools But the long - term impact of the stimulus money is much more unclear, according to a nationwide review led by the Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media and the Education Writers Association.

Last week, with the Washington Education Association (WEA) President standing at her side, Gov. Gregoire announced her legislative proposal for earning a $ 150 + million «Race To The Top» (RTTT) federal grant.

This is the auditorium of Rockville Centre's South Side High School on Jan. 13, where approximately 120 students, teachers and education advocates witnessed the latest front in what has been an all - out war against Common Core, the education reform created by the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers and financed with more than $ 4 billion of «Race to the Top» funds as part of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

But the National Education Association, which plans to spend about $ 40 million during this election cycle, is aiming to direct a record - setting 70 percent of that amount — or $ 28 million — to state and local races.

Made up of one hatchback coupe and a $ 4,000 worth of racy plastic aero gear, this «Vette strongly resembles its cousins that have been ripping up the track in International Motor Sports Association racing.

The New York Post reports that Bharara's probe moved closer to Cuomo in late May with an indictment alleging that insurance executive Anthony Bonomo, who heads Physicians Reciprocal Insurers and is chairman of the New York Racing Association and a top Cuomo donor, provided the no - show job to Adam Skelos and whose family contributed $ 250,000 to Cuomo's campaign.