Sentences with phrase «us budget crisis»

Some — including oil states Louisiana and Alaska — are facing a full - blown budget crisis.
New Mexico's grinding budget crisis is taking a toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cuts.
In France, 16 huge - net - worth types, including L'Oreal SA heiress Liliane Bettencourt and Total SA chief executive Christophe de Margerie, signed a petition calling for a «special contribution» by the super-rich to help the country through its current budget crisis, which threatens France's AAA credit rating.
FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2016, file photo, New Mexico Finance and Administration Secretary Duffy Rodriguez, from left, Taxation and Revenue Secretary Demesia Padilla and Legislative Finance Committee Director David Abbey give testimony to lawmakers about state budget shortfalls in Red River, N.M. New Mexico's grinding budget crisis is taking a visible toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cuts.
But the state is in a budget crisis, with school funding a central issue as Gov. Dannel Malloy seeks to overhaul the state formula to redistribute money to districts in need.
It was the largest tax amnesty program in U.S. history — at a time when a budget crisis forced California to cut funding for schools, colleges, and police departments.
Before the recent budget crisis, prisoners at least got meat several times per week.
But with the budget crisis in New Jersey these programs have been underfunded and thus the rebate checks haven't been sent out.
Borrowers issued the fewest bonds in Australia in almost three years last quarter as Europe's budget crisis roiled markets, driving up yield premiums, while the nation's banks used record term deposits to cut debt offerings.
I want to make my point carefully: whatever else we make of defense, defense spending and the like, the budget crisis is coming from elsewhere, namely Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare.
The fact is everybody, wealthy, middle class and lower class included, are going to need to pitch in to fix the budget crisis the country faces.
In Bahrain, when a budget crisis ended its subsidy program, live imports ended and were replaced by imports of Australian meat.
Harabugh's tweet linked to a Detroit Free Press article that discussed why the SEC should be more focused on the problems in its league — Tennessee and its sexual assault scandal and Louisiana's governor threatening to cancel LSU football amid budget crisis.
The combined population of more - developed countries other than the U.S. is projected to decline beginning in 2016, raising the prospect of prolonged budget crises as the number of working - age citizens diminish, pension costs rise and tax revenues fall.
I'd probably do the same if I were Supt.. It's not the distraction you need when you are battling a 500 million dollar budget crisis.
Officials said they had no idea what it will cost to restore the ceilings, but figure it won't be easy to find money to do the work, with the city in the midst of a budget crisis.
Instead, Congress, faced with its own budget crisis, is trying to pass the cost onto struggling state and local governments — and now parents unable to make ends meet.
This funding can come in the form of a state reimbursement for free and reduced price meals paid on top of the Federal reimbursement; for example, the state of California is supposed to give schools an extra.219 for every meal served to a qualifying low income child (in fact, due to the ongoing budget crisis in California, that reimbursement has not always been paid for every qualifying meal in recent years.)
The SNA Executive Board founded the PAC on the heels of the 1981 federal budget crisis that resulted in deep cuts in federal child nutrition program budgets.
So this process has been going on long before the current budget crisis and before Obama could get blamed for everything since the dawn of time.
This spending that might save money in the long run but won't do anything to solve Mr Gove's current budget crisis.
«When he should have been working to resolve the budget crisis and education funding, he was too worried about his own political future.»
«Without dramatic action, middle and working class New Yorkers will continue to suffer the consequences of the MTA's budget crisis, with ongoing fare hikes and diminished services.»
To the right, the budget crises engulfing American cities and states stem from one cause: as Nick Gillespie of Reason repeats ad nauseam, «They spend too much!»
The Republican members concluded by saying, «We stand with our Democratic Council counterparts in acting now to meet the budget crises that the State's inaction is imposing on Yonkers.
With the nation still reeling from the harm caused by underregulated markets, conservatives are using city and state budget crises to call for across - the - board privatization, entrusting unaccountable private companies with an ever greater share of the public good.
«The governor and his Right - Wing allies actually manufactured a budget crisis in order to advance their pro-corporate, anti-middle class agenda.»
New York's political leaders were on track to extend the court order to apply to all schools in the state and to fulfill the monetary obligation, but it was derailed after the 2008 recession and resulting state budget crisis.
Sikora said, «The budget crisis that has been imposed on us is a manufactured crisis, based on tax cuts for the very wealthy and corporate tax breaks.
Welcome them, starting today with Mr. Sampson and Mr. Silver, to the New York Hall of Shame, where we'll take a glance at what the leaders and all this region's legislators are doing in the middle of a budget crisis — by their own account on their taxpayer - funded websites.
«NIFA has disallowed over $ 60 million in contingency revenue sources that we proposed and that municipalities around the state routinely use to balance their budgets, creating a budget crisis that does not exist in reality, but allows NIFA to unfairly continue its control of county finances,» she said.
The tax was first imposed during a budget crisis in 2009.
Paterson also spoke of the need to unify the Democratic Party, and he praised the IDC, saying that its members «understood the budget crisis better» than their fellow conference members back when he was in the governor's office.
Today's Siena poll finds two - thirds of New Yorkers want Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's inaugural address to focus on fiscal matters, with 44 percent saying they'd like to hear about his plan to revitalize the economy and 22 percent looking for word on how he'll solve the budget crisis.
Mr. Paladino's knee - jerk proposal to abuse property rights and the First Amendment will worsen our state's budget crisis.
Fried has no understanding and foresight as to how to deal with the current budget crisis, among other issues affecting our county.
The governor is scheduled to give a hard - hitting address to the state tomorrow regarding a budget crisis that is «worse than anyone realizes,» and to urge state agencies to «slash spending» to avoid a $ 4 billion, two - year budget gap.
The budget crisis in New York State is pressing and it's fair for union members to make sacrifices.
ERIE COUNTY, NY - This past week Erie County Legislator Patrick Burke (7th District) introduced a resolution to reduce the size of the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority, an entity formed in 2005 as a response to the «Red - Green» budget crisis.
ALBANY, NY (04/21/2009)(readMedia)-- New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes, who served as a member of the Ravitch Commission, today urged all parties in Albany to work together to negotiate a fair, workable and comprehensive solution to the MTA's budget crisis.
They discuss the state's unresolved budget crisis, recent questions raised about where Cuomo is getting his political donations, and whether the state needs tax reform in order to keep its population.
Mr. Lesko's resignation comes just before a difficult financial season for the town, which faces a multi-million dollar budget crisis.
«How should the county solve its budget crisis?
COMMACK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- We've seen bitter budget wrangling in Nassau County, but now Long Island's county to the east, Suffolk, is getting hit with its own budget crisis.
They'll also discuss transparency in state government, ethics reform and a progressive approach to solving the state's budget crisis.
Less than two years after Governor Jerry Brown coaxed voters into approving a multi-billion dollar tax hike as a solution to the state's budget crisis, a plurality of Californians believe that...
Earlier this week Dyster indicated that the city's budget crisis could force the elimination of some services, notably firefighting at the casino.
Joined by New York State Senator Timothy Kennedy Wednesday at the Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo, leaders of several science and nature education centers warned that their ability to fully serve the public - and remain important contributors to the local economy - may be in jeopardy if they lose state funding as a part of Albany's multi-billion dollar budget crisis.
I assume most people are aware of the recent US budget crisis where a disagreement between House and Senate caused non-essential parts of the US government to be shut down.
Cuomo noted he has invited a host of interested parties in the state to «come to the table» to address the state's budget crisis, specifically speaking of «our brothers and sisters in labor,» 1199 SEIU (the health care workers), the Senate and the Assembly.
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