Sentences with phrase «best interest of state»

«It's not in the best interest of the state to have two separate boards,» Atkinson told NC Policy Watch.

Neither Loeb nor Rogers think Stewart Cousins acts in the best interest of the state's children.

In the Arizona case, which dates to 2011, the E&E Legal Institute requested the public disclosure of all email files to or from Hughes and Overpeck, a call that the university answered by releasing some documents and withholding 1,700 others that the university deemed «in the best interest of the state» to shield from public disclosure.

The risk, as always for the governor, is overreaching, allowing his desire for control to overwhelm what's in the best interest of the state, and of his ambitions.

Given the long history of inaction in Albany, a constitutional convention is the only platform New Yorkers have to limit outside income for legislators and push for ethics reform that will ensure all lawmakers act in the best interest of the state rather than lining their own pockets.

Congressman John Faso's letter («Decision made in best interest of state, nation,» Dec. 11) challenging a constituent's assertion that Faso's flip - flop vote on the tax bill was less than altruistic was most curious.

«I just concluded that it was in the best interest of the state and the best interest of the party that I step back from the race,» Harris said.

«I believe it is in the best interest of the State to rescind the RFP» and consider issuing a new one, Brooks wrote Tuesday in the letter to Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

«The allegations being made and the ongoing investigations are certainly of concern to the Senator, and he does believe it would be in the best interest of the state of New York if Sen. Espada did give up his title of Majority Leader.

«The [county] Department of Economic Development floated some ideas, but after I drilled more deeply into it, I made the decision that the best interest of the state would be to unite behind the Port Covington location,» Kamenetz said in an interview.

Nevertheless, Governor Cuomo always put the best interests of the state and country before the Party or politics, and was dedicated to serving the people of New York.»

I think that it would be in the best interests of the State that there was more recognition of this process.

It also fails to meet ORS 455.015 (2), which states, «It is in the best interests of this state that state building code regulations encourage economic development, experimentation, innovation and cost effectiveness in construction, especially construction in rural or remote parts of this state.»

[37] While Pima County Superior Court Judge James Marner had said the university did not abuse its discretion in concluding that disclosing the documents would not be in the best interests of the state, appellate Judge Joseph Howard said it was legally irrelevant what university officials thought was appropriate to disclose.

[36] February, 2013 The University stated that the documents contained protected intellectual property and applied Arizona's general records exemption that it was «in the best interests of the state» to withhold the documents according to a letter from the University of Arizona to ATI dated February 5, 2013.

It is in the best interests of states and territories to ensure that the native title system is working effectively.

Not exact matches

«The Arctic situation now goes beyond its original inter-Arctic States or regional nature, having a vital bearing on the interests of States outside the region and the interests of the international community as a whole, as well as on the survival, the development, and the shared future for mankind,» the white paper said.

«I have consistently taken the best course that I can to try to end the civil war, while having also to take into account the long - term national security interests of the United States,» Obama said.

The United States Department of Labor tackled this issue another way in April, by saddling advisers with fiduciary duty, meaning they must act in the best interests of their clients.

Currently, registered investment advisors regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission or state securities regulators are already held to a fiduciary standard of conduct under which they must act in their clients» best interests.

Some big American coal companies have advised President Donald Trump's administration to break his promise to pull the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement — arguing that the accord could provide their best forum for protecting their global interests.

«If Twilio continues to do well, it could help renew interest in IPOs heading into the latter half of the year,» the report states.

She stated repeatedly Wednesday that her march to a more normal interest - rate setting will be «gradual,» and that she likely will stop well short of the rate that traditionally has been associated with a neutral policy rate.

The rule applies to retirement accounts, and it states that when working with investors, «The Financial Institution and the Adviser (s)[must] provide investment advice that is, at the time of the recommendation, in the Best Interest of the Retirement Investor.»

But here, in alphabetical order by state, are 10 of the best of the rest — the most interesting winners we found in the SBA's state - by - state list of Small Business People of the Year.

Putin's strength rests on the fact that he represents the interests of well - organized power groups, including the secret police and the military, says Andrei Korobkov, a politics professor at Middle Tennessee State University.

In today's environment, there are an abundance of well - funded and sophisticated hacking groups out there, many with nation - state or organized crime affiliations and interests, who are looking for any way possible to defraud or steal information from American business interests.

These commenters generally noted that many of the nation's largest financial institutions publicly state their current adherence to and support for a best interest standard, and stated the merits of this approach should be beyond dispute.

Well the first thing is if the United States raises interest rates that's going to push the dollar way up against the Euro, and most of all against third world and Asian countries.

Old Line State homeowners who want to refinance can look into the Home Affordable Refinance Program of Maryland, which offers low closing costs as well as interest and principal payment reductions.

«AssessBest does more than just meet DOL / Fiduciary requirements - it's both a sales system and compliance platform for both best interest and suitability,» states Raymond J. Ohlson, CLU, CRC and CEO of the Ohlson Group, Inc. and SMP International.

Lobby groups — representing Canadian businesses with relationships with Chinese communist state firms, as well as associations largely composed of recent immigrants from the PRC — predicted dire consequences for Canadian interests in China if our PM showed «disrespect» by not attending APEC in Beijing.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners wants to produce a annuity transactions best interest model law each state could then adopt.

Jim Poolman, IALC's executive director, stated that while the group's litigation is «not disputing that retirement advisors should act in the best interests of their clients,» DOL's rule «will harm millions of hard - working Americans who need the principal protection and lifetime guaranteed income that fixed indexed annuities offer.»

That setting would, of course, have been well below the United States and we would have been the only country in the developed world not to raise interest rates.

In addition, cities, states, and taxpayers have concerns about the costs of bonds and borrowing, how to get the best return on banked or invested public money, and an interest in finding innovative ways to fund public spending without surrendering public control, as is often the case with public - private partnerships.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions, as well as state and local chambers and industry associations.

With the arrival in Canada this week of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to discuss greater engagement with Prime Minister Trudeau, we felt that our readers might be interested in learning more about these sectors as well as appreciate a backgrounder on state owned enterprises and the most current reforms that are underway.»

One year after the rule's publication, in April 2017, the «broader definition of fiduciary will take effect, but to take advantage of the BIC exemption, firms will only be required to comply with more limited conditions, including acknowledging their fiduciary status, adhering to the best interest standard, and making basic disclosures of conflicts of interest,» DOL states in a fact sheet released Tuesday detailing some of the final rule's changes.

OMB stated Wednesday, however, that the final DOL rule «reflects extensive feedback from industry, advocates, and members of Congress, and has been streamlined to reduce the compliance burden and ensure continued access to advice, while maintaining an enforceable best - interest standard that protects consumers.

Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez stated at the AARP event that «when it comes to financial advice, conflicts of interests can lead to bad advice and hidden fees that too often keep us from getting investment advice that's in our best interest.»

«For instance, one of the FAQs states that investors may consider replacing their advisor with one who is willing to satisfy the «best interest» standard even as to taxable accounts, which aren't subject to the rule in the first place.»

interest from municipal bonds as well as distributions from mutual funds that qualify as exempt interest dividends; this income is generally not subject to regular federal income taxes; note that Fidelity reports this information to the IRS, and may be required to report the information to tax authorities in California among other states; the total amount or a portion of tax - exempt income (reported as specified private activity bond interest) must be taken into account when computing the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) applicable to individuals and may be subject to state and local taxes; you are required to report tax - exempt income on Form 1040, and may be required to report it on your state tax return as well

Politically, that's not feasible for a host of reasons, but it's an interesting thought experiment (and it's probably makes for a better comparison with a unitary state like Ireland).

In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.

In the press conference that followed the monetary - policy meeting, the president of Europe's central bank, Mario Draghi, stated that interest rates will remain at current levels well past the end of the bank's asset - purchase program, carried out along with reinvesting principle payments from maturing securities.

«In the best interest of the people of my state, I have directed the Arizona Department of Transportation to suspend Uber's ability to test and operate autonomous vehicles on Arizona's public roadways,» Ducey wrote in his letter.

As with Fed funds, reverse repo rates, Interest on excess reserves, and LIBOR, the price of gold pings an important signal as to risk, the cost of capital, the state of the financial markets, and economic well - being in general.

In a reversal of roles, New York is urging the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to adopt the state's new best interest regulation, which extends fiduciary responsibility to life insurance.

As a wage - earning resident of the state, expect to pay 5.1 % in earned income as well as unearned income (interest, dividends and capital gains).