Sentences with phrase «agencies spent nearly»

«State agencies spent nearly $ 52 million more on overtime in 2012 than the year before for nearly 14.5 million hours of overtime,» DiNapoli said.

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Gilmartin has spent nearly her entire private - sector professional life at Forest City, joining the firm in 1994 after a post-college stint working for New York City's economic development agency.

Christen News Agency: Iranian pastor's Christmas arrest worries religious liberty advocates A Christian pastor who spent nearly three years in an Iranian prison for his religious conversion was reportedly arrested again on Christmas Day, contrary to a previous agreement.

The Cleveland Browns have nearly $ 50 million worth of cap space headed into free agency — and appear poised to spend a fair amount of it.

George Osborne has promised to spend nearly # 10bn on road schemes across the UK in the next five years, many of which will be committed to the Highways Agency in a plan that under the new Infrastructure Act will be difficult for a future government to unravel.

While total state spending has been held to two percent annual growth and most state agency budgets have been held essentially flat, School Aid is increasing by 6.5 percent for the 2016 - 17 School Year and will have increased by nearly 27 percent since 2011 - 12.

According to the figures, city agencies have spent nearly half - a-billion dollars more than had been budgeted so far this year, thanks in part to the twin punches of the post-Christmas blizzard and Hurricane Irene.

Figures uncovered by the Welsh Liberal Democrats have revealed that Welsh NHS spending on agency nurses has nearly doubled in just a year.

Among state agencies, the Department of Corrections spent by far the most overtime at nearly $ 205 million.

«In 2015, participants in the Commercial Production Tax Credit program hired more than 15,550 workers while spending nearly $ 100 million on productions across New York State,» agency spokesman Jason Conwall said.

Mayor Bloomberg «s call to dismantle the Lower Manhattan Development Corp. would save nearly $ 5 million a year now spent on an agency that has few remaining tasks after allocating virtually...

The $ 1.3 - trillion spending deal boosts funding for nearly all science agencies, avoiding cuts the White House had proposed.

In accord with his stance on discretionary spending, Mulvaney has tended to favor efforts to cut or constrain dollars for science agencies, such as his 2012 vote in support of a failed amendment to cut $ 1.3 billion — nearly a fifth of the budget — from the National Science Foundation.

Nearly all U.S. science agencies would see their budgets grow in 2018, under a US$ 1.3 - trillion spending deal announced on 21 March.

It would receive $ 8.7 million to extend its review of antibacterial drugs and oversight of antibiotics in livestock as part of the Combating Antibiotic - Resistant Bacteria (CARB) initiative, a national strategy that has prompted Congress to nearly double overall spending on antibiotic resistance across several agencies, to $ 774 million in 2016.

This year research agencies will spend a total of $ 2.3 billion on the program, which provides companies with nearly $ 1 million in two phases to get their technology ready for the marketplace.

The NIFC calculates that nearly 39,000 homes — more than 3,000 per year — were lost to wildfires from 2000 - 2012 and that federal, state and local agencies spent an average of $ 4.7 billion annually during that period on WUI fire suppression.

The school leaders» union ASCL is calling for government regulation of teacher recruitment agencies after nearly three quarters of secondary school heads said they increased spending on supply teachers in the past three years.

Developed by the San Francisco Arts Commission, a city agency, the Treasure Island plan entails spending nearly $ 50 million on artwork over a 20 - year period, with funding during that time coming from a «1 percent for art» program that collects a fraction of the new project's costs from the island's developers.

Today, nearly 25 cents of every dollar spent by Americans are on products regulated by the agency.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), healthcare organizations spend nearly $ 8.8 billion annually on energy to meet patient needs.

The Oversight Report also found that nine federal agencies, mostly within the U.S. Departments of Justice and Homeland Security, spent nearly $ 100 million between 2010 and 2014 to acquire more than 400 cell - site simulators.

Prior to launching three startups including one of own, I spent nearly ten years growing and managing a full - service in - house agency that I built from scratch in 2003.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, nearly 20 percent of the average homeowner's utility bill is spent on cooling.