Sentences with phrase «billion in state aid»

TRENTON — New Jersey's public school students racked up slightly higher test scores in most grades in the 2010 - 11 school year, despite Gov. Chris Christie's cutting about $ 1 billion in state aid to schools that year, according to standardized test results released today by the state Board of Education.

The nine categorical programs in the state added up to almost $ 1.3 billion in state aid for fiscal 2004.

Mr. Thompson signed a state budget bill that overhauls the governance and structure of the state education department and provides an additional $ 1.2 billion in state aid to schools for property - tax relief.

Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, told Acting Education Commissioner Elizabeth Berlin, who went before lawmakers to promote the Board of Regents» separate proposal to add $ 2 billion in state aid, that the uncertainty has left districts unclear how to budget.

The sprawling GlobalFoundries chip plant started production north of Albany in Malta in 2012 with help from more than $ 1.2 billion in state aid.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña slammed Cuomo for the governor's failure to pay the city the $ 2.5 billion in state aid that city schools are owed from the 2006 settlement of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit.

That would bring the total school aid hike to $ 1.9 billion, or nearly 9 percent more than the $ 22.2 billion in state aid budgeted for the 2014 - 15 school year.

That agenda fails to pay the city the $ 2.5 billion in state aid that schools are owed from the 2006 settlement of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit, despite a $ 5 billion state budget surplus.

Cuomo has pledged $ 1 billion in state aid to help Buffalo's growth.

There's a lot to like about the blueprint for spending $ 1 billion in state aid to revitalize the Western New York economy that was released Tuesday.

Italy rescues another bank Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, the world's oldest bank, received a bailout from the Italian government this week, getting $ 5.8 billion in state aid.

The US3 has accused the ME3 of receiving more than $ 52 billion in state aid over the past decade, which they claim is in violation of the Open Skies agreement that governs air travel between the US and the ME3's home nations.

Last year's one - year renewal had a trade, too: Flanagan insisted on more financial reporting from the city — greater assurance that billions in state aid isn't going to waste.

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Apple has missed its deadline to pay the $ 13 billion (# 11.2 billion) it owes in tax to the Irish government, deemed to be illegal state aid.

Thanks to pockets of investment for things like a new $ 1.2 billion medical center that will spearhead bio-tech research, and a staggering $ 70 billion in federal aid that has gone to rebuilding infrastructure — including a $ 15 billion state of the art levee system — Landrieu says, the city has created 9,100 new jobs since his administration took over in 2010.

The memo also points out that the United States has sent billions of dollars in aid to Colombia over the last two decades.

Azman Mokhtar, the managing director of Khazanah Nasional, the investment arm of the Malaysian government, which has a majority stake in the airline, said future state aid of up to 6 billion ringgit, or $ 1.9 billion, in the airline would come with «strict conditions.»

Apple is being pursued for $ 14.5 billion in back taxes after European regulators ruled that its old tax structure amounted to illegal state aid from the Irish government.

The company is being pursued for $ 14.5 billion in back taxes after European regulators ruled that its old tax structure amounted to illegal state aid from the Irish government.

-- $ 600 million — including $ 177 million for New York City — of the Governor's $ 1.4 billion in devastating school aid cuts is restored, providing direct classroom support and property tax relief to working families throughout New York State.

Alistair Darling and Mr Brown defended the Bank of England's intervention in Northern Rock - with state aid now estimated to be as high as # 57 billion - insisting there was a systemic risk to the banking system if the lender was allowed to collapse.

According to a 2014 Congressional Research Service report, «between 1995 and 2008, the United States provided North Korea with over $ 1.3 billion in assistance: slightly more than 50 percent for food aid and about 40 percent for energy assistance.»

New York voters will head to the polls next Tuesday, May 16, to vote on school budgets that are benefiting from a $ 1 billion boost in state aid and a more flexible property tax cap, with just 12 districts seeking a 60 percent vote to override the cap.

Meanwhile, more details on spending are trickling out: The state will increase education spending by $ 1 billion, including a $ 619 million hike in foundation aid and $ 240 million more in expense - based aid.

We send over $ 9 Billion to the City of New York in State aid... It is eminently reasonable for a parent or a City Council Mmeber to say «where are you spending the money?»

This year's state budget must include $ 2.2 billion in new school aid to comply with CFE and pay down GEA arrears.

That could leave the state with billions less in state aid.

Albany, New York — A major New York State union is going on the air with televisions ads to try to convince state lawmakers to continue a tax on the wealthy instead of adopting Governor Cuomo's billion and half dollars in school aid State union is going on the air with televisions ads to try to convince state lawmakers to continue a tax on the wealthy instead of adopting Governor Cuomo's billion and half dollars in school aid state lawmakers to continue a tax on the wealthy instead of adopting Governor Cuomo's billion and half dollars in school aid cuts.

In 2010 - 2011, the state, facing a massive budget deficit, began cutting aid in amounts that eventually totaled $ 2.7 billion from districts across the statIn 2010 - 2011, the state, facing a massive budget deficit, began cutting aid in amounts that eventually totaled $ 2.7 billion from districts across the statin amounts that eventually totaled $ 2.7 billion from districts across the state.

The State Aid subcommittee's recommendations, which are expected to be approved by the full Board of Regents later Tuesday, would phase in, over three years, an annual increase of 7 percent on school funding, for a total of $ 2.1 billion more a year by the 2019 - 20 school year.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and legislative leaders emerged from closed - door negotiations Sunday without a deal on the state budget, but eyeing a $ 1 billion increase in school aid and a package of laws to combat sexual harassment as a Monday night deadline loomed.

ECB also is calling for the state to implement a timeline to fully phase in the formula, which would drive approximately $ 4.2 billion in additional aid to districts statewide, according to the report.

Cuomo's eighth State of the State address occurred against a backdrop of widening state deficit that stands at $ 4 billion and counting, a potential $ 2 billion revenue loss in federal aid, a beleaguered New York City subway system, an uneasy State Senate and an flurry of upcoming political - corruption trState of the State address occurred against a backdrop of widening state deficit that stands at $ 4 billion and counting, a potential $ 2 billion revenue loss in federal aid, a beleaguered New York City subway system, an uneasy State Senate and an flurry of upcoming political - corruption trState address occurred against a backdrop of widening state deficit that stands at $ 4 billion and counting, a potential $ 2 billion revenue loss in federal aid, a beleaguered New York City subway system, an uneasy State Senate and an flurry of upcoming political - corruption trstate deficit that stands at $ 4 billion and counting, a potential $ 2 billion revenue loss in federal aid, a beleaguered New York City subway system, an uneasy State Senate and an flurry of upcoming political - corruption trState Senate and an flurry of upcoming political - corruption trials.

(CNN)-- Sitting side by side, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Vice President Joe Biden sought to highlight the Empire State's continued recovery efforts Tuesday, roughly a year after Congress approved billions in aid for the state left badly bruised by Superstorm Sandy in State's continued recovery efforts Tuesday, roughly a year after Congress approved billions in aid for the state left badly bruised by Superstorm Sandy in state left badly bruised by Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

New York State is investing more in education than at any other time in history, bringing the new education aid total to an historic $ 25.8 billion.

ALBANY — A coalition of major state education organizations is calling on the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo to increase school aid by $ 2 billion in the 2018 - 19 state budget.

The New York State Educational Conference Board's recommendations include a $ 1.5 billion increase in state aid to maintain current services and an additional $ 500 million in targeted funding, according to a report provided to POLIState Educational Conference Board's recommendations include a $ 1.5 billion increase in state aid to maintain current services and an additional $ 500 million in targeted funding, according to a report provided to POLIstate aid to maintain current services and an additional $ 500 million in targeted funding, according to a report provided to POLITICO.

Texas Republicans in Congress once stood nearly united against a bill to send billions of dollars in aid to Northeastern states recovering from Hurricane Sandy, but though they haven't forgotten that slight, New York and New Jersey lawmakers say they won't be returning the favor.

But Cuomo was unsparing in describing the impact to be felt by the federal fiscal proposals, arguing that the state faced a $ 4 billion deficit in the short term, and $ 2 billion in cuts in federal aid.

School districts, in particular, should not expect anything approaching a repeat of this year's record $ 1.5 billion (6.5 percent) state aid increase — although advocacy groups will surely demand it.

Farley, a partner at the equity firm Mistral Capital, launched her effort with a video that borrowed an argument recently deployed by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo: New York State pays roughly more in federal taxes ($ 40 billion in 2016, she noted) than it gets back in federal aid — money, Farley said, that could be used to rebuild state infrastructure and boost education, among other thState pays roughly more in federal taxes ($ 40 billion in 2016, she noted) than it gets back in federal aid — money, Farley said, that could be used to rebuild state infrastructure and boost education, among other thstate infrastructure and boost education, among other things.

The State Education Department estimates that the total remaining «phase in» of Foundation Aid would cost $ 4.3 billion.

Mayor Bloomberg says the lack of a final state budget has left him no choice but to plan for 11,000 city job cuts, which he says are needed to make up for an estimated $ 1.3 billion cut in the city's share of state aid.

Governor Cuomo's budget makes no major change in the Essential Plan — a low - cost state - sponsored health plan — despite the loss of almost $ 1 billion in federal aid.

With Connecticut now the only state without an approved budget and municipalities increasingly angry over reduced aid and a $ 3.5 billion deficit that hasn't disappeared, Doyle and other swing Democrats may now face even tougher choices in coming days.

As Cuomo did in his address, Hochul stressed that New York faces budget challenges in 2018, due to a $ 4 billion state deficit, and as much as $ 2 billion of cuts to federal aid.

House and Senate Republicans offered two different versions of no - tax - increase budget plans Tuesday that they insist can solve the state's projected two - year, $ 5 billion deficit without savage reductions in state aid to cities and towns and school funding.

Altogether, over $ 70 billion in federal aid flows to the state... (read more)

At 10:30 a.m., clergy members and education activists from around the state will deliver 800 + petition signatures to Cuomo calling for «full and fair» school funding ($ 2.2 billion in additional state aid), governor's office, 2nd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

The state's finances, in part, have been aided by a $ 5 billion windfall surplus from settlements with major financial institutions.