Sentences with phrase «big issue in housing»

Indeed, yesterday's Budget cuts to Housing Benefit are a sideshow to the big issue in housing, which is that spending has shifted dramatically towards supporting individuals with housing costs - rather than investing in bricks and mortar over the last twenty or so years since rent controls were abolished and local authorities were made to stop building council houses.

Not exact matches

But Google Ventures, the in - house VC firm of the search giant, has found perhaps the world's least sophisticated fix for the eternal office productivity issue of meeting creep — a big, plastic alarm clock.

Asked about Democrats having enough leeway on polarizing issues like gun rights and opposition to abortion, House Democratic Caucus chair Joe Crowley said in a press conference on Wednesday that the party «always has been» a big tent.

Of course, housing may be a bigger issue and the talk of a bubble in that sector has been simmering for a few years.

While debating this issue in the house, Liberal MLA Laurie Throness made the incredible claim that «there is no big money in B.C. elections.»

This gets into one of the biggest, yet, from what I have seen, least addressed issues in the House - Church movement: «How to teach the Bible, when there is an ever expanding crowd of students?»

While NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio was at a Texas music festival peddling his national agenda, Cuomo was quick to jump in on some Big Apple issues that critics say the mayor has sorely neglected — agreeing to meet with public - housing tenants over their heat, mold and lead - paint woes.

The people who believe immigration is the biggest issue affecting the UK today (public services, housing, jobs, benefits, the lot) mostly believe this because they read it in various newspapers who make a big issue out of it.

An ongoing independent poll of 143,000 working people being conducted for Unite, Britain's biggest union, shows that immigration is in fact ranked last as an issue of concern with working people's top worries being money problems, the rising cost of living, cuts to public services, stress, education and housing.

In Thursday's local elections, housing is expected to be the second - biggest issue for voters behind health, according to polling by Lord Ashcroft.

Following his own statement and statements from several supporters, Espaillat answered questions from the press, including whether he believes that Charles Rangel has willfully neglected small business owners, how does he reconcile his criticisms with the reality that many local residents decried the lack of shopping and services before this «big - box» mall existed, whether his «40/40/20» housing formula, in place of the common «80/20», is a state or federal issue and his view of Congressman Rangel's argument that Rangel's experience allows him to more productively represent the district.

Gov. Greg Abbott said late Thursday that he hopes to see a compromise on tax cuts «in the next 24 hours,» creating hope that the new governor won't have to call a special session over an issue that has emerged as the biggest sticking point between the House and Senate this legislative session.

The issue prompted the coalition government's biggest defeat in the upper House in December 2010, after an amendment tabled by independent crossbencher Ilora Finlay won by 277 votes to 165.

In the Democratic mayoral primary, de Blasio faces his biggest challenge from former city councilman Sal Albanese, who has criticized his opponent on issues ranging from homelessness to affordable housing in the citIn the Democratic mayoral primary, de Blasio faces his biggest challenge from former city councilman Sal Albanese, who has criticized his opponent on issues ranging from homelessness to affordable housing in the citin the city.

Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small — from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.

And when you think about everything I was able to accomplish with Nancy Pelosi at the helm in the House, all the issues that you care about that we were able to advance when she was the leader, I think you've got a big stake in making sure that we've got a Democratic House as well,» the President said.

In his speech to Lib Dem members on Wednesday, Farron will say: «Housing is the biggest single issue that politicians don't talk about.

On the issues, the candidates were in agreement on the big topics — the need to address the affordable housing crisis, fighting the downsizing of Beth Israel Hospital, protecting mom - and - pop businesses, fixing the MTA.

Yes, South Cambridgeshire voted heavily remain, but on the doorstep big issues of the county and district failures in terms of potholes, housing, rural services, deeply flawed infrastructure planning and bitterly opposed busways were writ large.

Elena thanks for the informations, I was kean on this issue, I most admit I thought it was men with a big belly and a bud in the right hand, and wants a woman to clean his house.

If you are young, like in your 20s, disorganization may not be a big issue for you, as you spend most of your time outside the house.

Remaking hit Japanese horror movies (a la «The Ring») is Hollywood's latest plan to rake in big bucks without actually having to be creative or original — and while «The Grudge» is nothing more than a cultural twist on the standard - issue haunted house movie, I will give credit to director Takashi Shimizu (remaking his own film «Ju - On») for giving me goosebumps.

Klein goes through a few of these testing issues — whether parents can opt their kids out of tests, whether school districts can choose their own tests, and how big a role tests should play in accountability — and explains where the House stands, where the Senate stands, and the pros and cons of both sides.

The biggest issue of the day was half - day versus full - day of pre-Kindergarten (pre-K), although a frontrunner emerged in House Bill 4 (HB 4) authored by Rep. Dan Huberty (R - Houston).

She's going to be featured in Elle Magazine's April issue, all without what everyone thought was essential to make it as a writer: a big New York publishing house.

Perhaps one of our industry organizations like the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) in New York could look into surveying its publishing membership on freelance issues and developments so that the talent diaspora from publishing houses that now makes it possible for self - publishing authors to hire artists and editors formerly working in Big Five houses can be better understood.

Now if your parents are listed on the mortgage or somehow have a lien on the house, you have a bigger issue as they technically own (or at least have an interest in) part of the property and when you decide to sell the house you would have to involve them.

Big house or smaller home is the vital issue in planning for she currently has two mortgages on her home which total $ 420,000.

(Bank checks being the exceptions, which are issued by banks in case one wants to buy a house, car or other big expense).

For dogs that have never been taught where to go to the bathroom, house breaking can be a big issue that sometimes lands dogs back in the shelter.

I have been using 4Health white fish and potato as I have a 5 month old pit that has had sensitive stomach issues since we have had her and this food was our life saver her stools became firm her coat is so soft we were happy until yesterday my husband went and bought a new bag and this morning I went to feed her and I thought he had picked up the wrong kind I even checked the bag to make sure but it was the same so I thought maybe they had changed the shape it used to be like almost squarish and bigger this looked like little balls not even quarter of the size I didn't think much of it and fed her tonight she had an accident in the house which she hasn't done that in weeks and I noticed it was very runny and it looked dark grey in color and trust me I know my dogs poop!

The South Lake Animal League is Lake County's smallest humane society, but it's getting a big publicity boost from a national magazine for dog lovers.Canine aficionados across the country and in Canada are learning about the league's plans to build its first shelter because the group was profiled in the December issue of Dog Fancy.Members of the South Lake Animal League - which relies on foster homes to house unwanted dogs and cats until they are adopted - are thrilled about the page - long article.

While the franchise somewhat stumbled out of the gate, constant tweaks to just about every facet of the game, and some great add - ons in «The Dark Below» and «House of Wolves» helped set up last fall's The Taken King expansion, which seemingly fixed so many of the bigger issues.

«Not having a sense of community is the reason for many of the issues society has, and tiny houses are so much more than a cool space — they are just the tip of the iceberg in a much bigger conversation society needs to be having.»

Murdoch addressed this issue saying» If the sea level rises six inches, that's a big deal in the world, the Maldives might disappear or something, but OK, we can't mitigate that, we can't stop it, we have to stop building vast houses on seashores.»

If urban sprawl just brings more commuting and therefore transportation and air pollution issues, not to mention eating up usable greenspace with more houses and big box stores, then the question comes as to how to construct new comes in a city that is already developed?

But the one big issue with carrying your own water bottle is lack of space in your bag or your pocket, and cramming a water bottle in there, especially when empty, might not seem so important when you leave the house, even if you know you'll want it later.

Having worked in - house up until two years ago, and having confirmed this with network administrators at a number of other firms, I can say that without question, the rise of Facebook network traffic has become a big issue.

If you work in - house, or for the government, and even if you work in a small firm, succession planning is not such a big issue.

In this sense, the sheer scope of work, which allows lawyers to operate in dynamic commercial environments on a variety of legal and business issues, is seen as one of the biggest attractions of moving in - housIn this sense, the sheer scope of work, which allows lawyers to operate in dynamic commercial environments on a variety of legal and business issues, is seen as one of the biggest attractions of moving in - housin dynamic commercial environments on a variety of legal and business issues, is seen as one of the biggest attractions of moving in - housin - house.

The bigger concern if you say something [in a testimonial] about somebody in - house or a former employee who ends up terminated, is that raises some potential employment issues, so you have to be very careful.

Murphy also added the rise of predictive coding, the impact of big data, visualization, and data clustering as other key issues being driven by increased in - house control of e-discovery to improve efficiency and reduce cost.

While, as Lord Irvine, former Lord Chancellor, said in the House of Lords last week, those who complain about the present balance between privacy and press freedom should be prepared to «take the knock» of proposing whatever legislative change they desire, there is a bigger issue here.

The big issue standing in the way is fee diversion: whether the Patent Office can keep the additional fees it brings in that exceed its budget (Senate bill), or whether Congress can use that money to fund other government programs (House bill).

To address issues of mental health and suicide you have to address some of the other determinants — housing, inclusion and racism are big contributors, and the loss of control that occurs when government policies take control away from people with policies like income management and the alcohol controls in the NT, Qld, WA and SA.

Today, we're all based in a big old Dallas house — with cats, border collies and a Chihuahua (all of whom have issues, too!)

Since this government came in October we saw housing affordability issues have become much worse particularly in the biggest and main two areas in Canada (Metro Vancouver and Greater Toronto areas): 30 % to 40 % increase of home prices in a matter of weeks and huge shortage of homes and rentals as a result of foreign buyers... big joke..

NREI talked to Stark about how to keep up with changes in technology in the sector, how investors feel about the student housing sector and what issues are having a big impact on the industry.

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle expressed deep concern over the idea of letting big national banks become real estate brokers and managers in the pivotal hearing on the issue held earlier this week by a key House Financial Services subcommittee.

«A lot of home inspectors don't focus on the landscape, yet it can have a big adverse impact on a home,» says Jeremy Johnson, president of CRI Home Inspections in Riverside, Calif. «Landscapes are a huge issue both financially for a home owner and structurally for the house.»