Sentences with phrase «as state housing»

If you are comfortable with a down payment lower than 20 percent, check with the Federal Housing Administration or Veteran's Administration as well as state housing authorities for programs that can offer first - time and low - to moderate - income families a lower down payment requirement than conventional loans.
Since the Broker had delegated the operation of the Brokerage to Crank, an agency relationship existed between the two and Crank had a responsibility to assure that the Brokerage was in compliance with the Act as well as state housing laws.
The seat was vacated by Darryl Towns, following his appointment as state housing commissioner, and the campaign became a proxy war between the Kings County organization, the Towns family and the WFP.
But as State House Reporter Zack Fink explains, there is still no resolution to one of the biggest issues confronting the city — mayoral control of schools, set to expire this month.
The PDP had dragged the INEC and former Resident Electoral Commissioner, Ambassador Rufus Akeju before the court seeking a reversal of all actions taken by Akeju as REC after an earlier order of March 28th 2011, given by the same court which restrained him from conducting the 2011 elections to National Assembly as well as State House of Assembly.
In a brief but impressive ceremony held at the main conference room of the Lodge, also known as State House, Marina, the Federal and Lagos State Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding formally transferring ownership of the edifice to the State Government.
And as state House Reporter Zack Fink points out, there are also five open seats here in the city.
Making public corruption cases is always tough for prosecutors — there generally isn't tangible evidence like drugs waiting to be seized, quips Nyhan, the Dartmouth government professor — but elected officials still make tempting targets for ambitious prosecutors — particularly those as prominent as a state House speaker.
And as State House Reporter Zack Fink explains, a new effort to repeal Obamacare could mean New York gets hit even harder.
Heading into the final half - day of federal qualifying, all 23 congressional incumbents seeking re-election had qualified for the November ballot, with Congressman Daniel Webster, a Republican who once served as state House speaker, getting his paperwork in on Thursday.
But who should get that power remained a burning question in Lansing last week, as the state House surprised the Senate with a substitute for the bill that had been widely expected to breeze through both chambers.
The above is just a small sampling of post-election headlines which flooded the media after last Tuesday's historic election, which generated a major political shakeup in the nation's capital as well as state houses from coast to coast.
Teachers unions are leading the charge, trying to assert themselves as state houses around the country consider, and sometimes pass, legislation that would upend longstanding tenure and collective bargaining practices.

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He's now being urged to declare a nation - wide «state of emergency» over the issue by a White House commission, as part of a wide - ranging list of recommendations which also encourages easier access to heroin antidotes and mental health treatment.
The findings come as a group of state's attorneys has threatened to sue the White House over DACA if it isn't halted by September 5, calling the program «unlawful.»
Further, if spouses own a house or a brokerage account as «tenants by the entirety» as opposed to owning them jointly, they may have some creditor protection depending on the state in which they reside.
«The apprehensions series displays spikes that coincide with well - known episodes of increased illegal immigration into the United States, such as after the financial crisis in Mexico in 1995 or during the U.S. housing boom in the early 2000s,» they write.
However, based on the response from the U.S. Department of State shortly after 9 a.m. EDT on Tuesday as well as tweets by White House pool reporters in touch with Tillerson, Trump's decision appears to have stunned Tillerson himself.
Because the deal that secured the votes of the conservative House sect known as the Freedom Caucus, allows states to seek waivers that let them opt out of basic protections for some citizens — rules, for example, that prevent insurers from charging virtually anything they want to «cover» those with preexisting conditions or that demand that insurers provide certain basic health and preventive care services.
Some of the lawmakers who won't attend will instead host an alternative State of the Union — a meeting «to talk about our opposition to these racist policies that are being put out of the White House and to make sure we put out our own aggressive vision of what our America looks like as we take it back,» according to Jayapal.
The bears don't believe Genworth will be picking up the slack because «they too are subject to a parliamentary cap of $ 250 billion,» at least as stated in this article, «The under - the - radar changes that may soon deflate (or pop) the housing bubble.»
Reportedly in its sights: items such as Harley - Davidson motorcycles, whose corporate headquarters is in House Speaker Paul Ryan's home state of Wisconsin.
Last month, a committee of House lawmakers advanced a bill that would help companies like GM and Google seek more exemptions to federal safety rules, perhaps allowing them the ability to test as many as 100,000 experimental self - driving cars in the United States.
Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.
WASHINGTON, March 7 - An economist who believes that Chinese goods are literally poisoning Americans, advocates ending Washington's «One China» policy and says trade deals have weakened the United States economically with the connivance of U.S. business has emerged as the big winner from renewed turmoil in the White House.
The state of President Ronald Reagan's health was also tightly controlled by the White House, which carefully choreographed media coverage to portray him as robust.
Meanwhile, GOP leader Donald Trump has seen his lead in Wisconsin evaporate, giving way to Ted Cruz, as Trump has clashed with Republican leaders in the state such as former presidential candidate Gov. Scott Walker and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (a Wisconsin congressman).
While Gorka tried to characterize the departure as a resignation, a White House official has stated that «Sebastian Gorka did not resign, but I can confirm he no longer works at the White House
Now it appears as though these same hackers used the State Department cyber intrusion — which has been ongoing despite the department's best efforts to block and wipe it — as a beachhead to gain entry into the White House's computer systems.
What I can say though, Wolf, is, as you said, we were public about the fact that we were dealing with cyber intrusions and the State Department was public about that, but the fact of the matter is that we have different systems here at the White House, so we have an unclassified system and then we have a classified system, a top - secret system.
Designated as a National Historic Landmark, the John Rutledge House, built in 1763, is the only home of a signer of the Constitution of the United States that visitors can spend the night in, and only one of 15 homes of signers still standing.
As the firestorm over Trump's comment began late last week, the White House and Trump's National Security Council provided no guidance to the State Department about what to say to foreign countries who were incensed, said a U.S. official familiar with the conversations between the White House and other federal agencies.
The state government has sold $ 1.35 billion of Keystart housing loans to Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, but the divestment wasn't as big as it had hoped.
Under the direction of area director Bernie Meineke, the SBDC housed at Georgia State University in Atlanta has helped scores of entrepreneurs to hone their skills as managers and as strategic thinkers.
While both Home Depot and Lowe's have benefited enormously from the home improvement boom caused by increasing home values and the aging housing stock in the United States, Lowe's has not been as adept at capitalizing on that.
At a young age, Gen Z teens are showing an astute understanding of and stated commitment to housing, as well as the milestones and actions surrounding that transaction.
As such, a panel including former White House officials Robert Rubin, Glenn Hubbard and Josh Bolton met in October to simulate what it would look like if a state went down.
The measure also blocks a 2012 order from the president that protected immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children — and it attempts to reverse a series of White House memos that said terrorists and criminals should be deported first.
The only problem is that it's still legal to fire LGBT employees in 28 states where such workers aren't covered by state laws that protect various minorities from discrimination on the job, as well as in housing and public accommodations.
The project stalled under Barack Obama's presidency, but has been revived by current White House incumbent Donald Trump, who appointed ex-ExxonMobil boss Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State and is viewed as an oil and gas friendly Commander in Chief.
Penn State's Steve Ettinger, 55, who earned his classmates» respect for his insightfulness and helping hand, is ranked among the country's top doctors, And the University of Chicago's Sebastian Cerezo Montañez, 39, has already founded a leading independent M&A house and served as CEO of two companies, before he turned 40.
The software connects to the cannabis company's point - of - sale system as well as the state's seed - to - sale system, which follows marijuana plants from the grow house until they're sold to a customer, to monitor the business and ensure compliance.
The Republican - led Mississippi Senate voted 31 - 17 to pass House Bill 1523, otherwise known as the «religious liberty» bill, states that public employees, businesses, religious organizations and social workers will not face repercussions for denying services to people based on «sincerely held» religious beliefs.
It's an agenda that Obama started selling in the run - up to his State of the Union address this month, and that House Democrats have sought to echo as they regroup after losing more members in the midterms.
The report itself makes no such claim and, in fact, its marginal - cost approach to parenting (that excludes fixed costs such as housing) reinforces its own stated neutrality on the issue of the decision to have, or not to have, children.
«Before his conviction, Mr. Libby had rendered more than a decade of honorable service to the Nation as a public servant at the Department of State, the Department of Defense, and the White House.
As President Trump faces pressure to deliver on his promise to revive manufacturing in the northern «rust belt» states that put him in the White House, his biggest challenge may not be Mexico or China, but the southern U.S. states that form the other pillar of his political base.
According to The Times, Broidy and Nader pushed the White House to oust Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and adopt an aggressive approach toward Iran and Qatar, as well as asked Trump to meet with the Emirati leader outside the White House.
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The House bill slashes tax rates for large corporations, small businesses, and wealthy Americans, while sharply reducing or eliminating tax breaks that benefit many middle - class Americans such as deductions for state and local taxes, college tuition and home mortgage interest.
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