Sentences with phrase «budget meetings because»

«I don't feel I'm being shut out,» the LG said in response to Josh's query about a recent Post story claiming Ravitch is «boycotting» budget meetings because he's not getting his way.

Not exact matches

And because Senate rules will require the plan to fit within a budget resolution that will most likely allow only $ 1.5 trillion in revenue losses over a decade, lawmakers will have to trim its proposed tax cuts — or add new tax increases — to meet that specification before it can become law.
But if the program fails, well, it's still okay, because we learned in the process, and now the program is not a dead corpse that we have to drag around to every calendar and budget meeting for the next decade.
Our budget did not permit many meetings because of the travel expenses they entailed.
1) JO needed to turn in a detailed written proposal what JO was going to do on - site 2) No cameras during the menu committees (So we're not even talking about a total ban on cameras or even no cameras in the central kitchens, just no cameras during specific committe meetings) 3) JO needed to create menu and recipes that was on budget and that met all the various regulations and requirements which seems pretty important because JO failed to do that last season.
In a new post published on The Daily this morning, BPI spokesman Rich Jochum asserts that the presence of BLBT in school beef actually helps our children because it «1) improves the nutritional profile, 2) increases the safety of the products and 3) meets the budget parameters that allow the school lunch program to feed kids nationwide every day.»
We're unlikely to see him poring over dense regulations, struggling to meet an underfunded budget, lamenting the lack of a real school kitchen in which to cook and store food, dealing with a cafeteria too small to accommodate his students, competing with fast food outlets because of an open school campus, or, most importantly, battling an unyielding Congress for more school food funding.
MTA chief Tom Prendergast said he hasn't tried to pressure Cuomo into restoring $ 40 million in transit funds in the budget — money that advocates say could stave off fare hikes or add service — because the authority's «needs are being met
At a meeting Monday with a group of influential labor leaders representing some of the state's powerful unions, including 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the Hotel Trades Council and the Communications Workers of America, Cuomo said he couldn't pass a budget with campaign finance reform because of Senate opposition, and pressed the leaders to rein in the restive members of the Working Families Party, who vote on the party's endorsement.
Because so many IT projects go over budget, fail outright, or fail to meet their objectives, regardless of whether it's government or private sector.
Councilman Robert Ghosio did not vote on the preliminary budget; he was absent from the meeting because of an illness.
Republican leadership said Monday it was prepared to insert into the budget measures that would eliminate most collective bargaining rights for public workers unless the High Court ruled on the bill, which had been blocked by circuit court judge Maryann Sumi because of concerns over the state's open meetings law.
Fasano says it's necessary for lawmakers to meet with the governor because people are losing confidence in the state and officials need to show that all parties can work together to balance the budget.
The legislature's vote on the budget has to wait until next Thursday, and a special 9 am meeting because the legal notices were late.
He said money transferred from various funds were paid back with interest rather than left as debt, there was suitable transparency because the town budgets were available and subject to meetings and votes on adjustments, and that the tax cap bypass merely expands the town's options.
House Republican Leader Themis Klarides of Derby said, «The deficit was expected because the state's budget policies over the years have been built on false assumptions, that increasing taxes will be sufficient to meet spending levels.
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because discussion in the executive mansion meeting Monday night wasn't supposed to be released before Cuomo's budget address on Tuesday.
Because the Highway Department's budget for 2015 already included this money earmarked by the town, Mr. Ballard's request at the Town Board meeting was essentially asking the town to double his paving budget for 2015!
Boling says «there was a feeling of being rushed» to meet state budget deadlines, and he says it's better that that pressure is now off, and that the process be done «right», even if it takes longer, because in order for the industry to proceed, the public needs to be «assured that hydraulic fracking is safe».
When New Horizons roared into a blue Florida sky on 18 January 2006, it was met with excitement and frustration in equal measure: excitement because, after so many fruitless attempts to send a spacecraft to Pluto — ranging from the ill - fated Pluto Fast Flyby (PFF) to the Pluto Kuiper Express (PKE), which breathed their last in ferocious NASA budget cuts in the 1990s and at the turn of the millennium — a mission to explore the last of the nine «traditional» planets in the Solar System was underway, tempered with frustration that it would require such a long period of time in order to reach its quarry.
I'm head - over-heels for their fall accessory collection, not only because they meet all my necessary check marks and needs (good - quality, on trend, yet timeless), but they also are extremely affordable, attainable, and perfect for the young 20 - something - gal on a budget.
With that being said, we can't stand having a fan who appreciates our jewelry being deprivedy of it simply because she has ends to meet like the rest of us, so please email us so we can have the privilege of helping you match your beautiful dress even more with our necklace, at say, a bud light budget?
Ruff Trigger's budget price is just about its only saving grace, because any neat mechanic in the game is met on all ends by the boring and sometimes frustrating gameplay.
Overlooked here by the Spirit Awards either because their budgets didn't meet qualification or otherwise: Searchlight's Battle of the Sexes and The Shape of Water (that Guillermo del Toro movie has a reported production cost north of $ 30M); Taylor Sheridan's Wind River, which won best director at Un Certain Regard at Cannes; and Focus Features» slate of Paul Thomas Anderson's The Phantom Thread (which technically starts screening this weekend), Sofia Coppola's The Beguiled which won her best director at Cannes, and Joe Wright's Darkest Hour.
«ASCL urges the STRB to press the DfE to fully fund pay rises so that the government meets the additional costs rather than again expecting them to be met from existing school budgets which are already under huge pressure because of unfunded increases to employers» contributions to teacher pensions and National Insurance costs.»
State budgets are the healthiest they've been since 2000, partly because of improved tax revenues, but also because legislators are showing more discipline in targeting spending toward their biggest priorities, according to a survey released this month at the annual meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures.
«Dimensions had a board meeting in October and I couldn't bring the budget because that was what we were doing in the next week of class.
Largely because of the increasing costs of meeting federal mandates on environmental quality, Medicaid, welfare, and other programs, the presidents argued, states have slashed their higher - education budgets.
A spokesman for budget committee co-chairwoman Sen. Alberta Darling, R - River Hills, said the Joint Finance Committee reduced the increase to $ 639 million because of reductions to funding proposed by Walker for rural school districts and for schools in the Milwaukee School District that meet academic achievement goals.
The consultation also shows that local authorities were concerned about their ability to meet the target because maintained schools have control over their own budget and recruitment.
The State Department of Education took over Windham Schools because of a widening «achievement gap» between white and Hispanic students, and because the fiscal situation of the schools was far from healthy, as lean annual budgets failed to meet the real needs of the system.
When I arrived at the dealership I was very nervous because of my budget and so many cars to choose from but when I met Kent, the salesperson, I told
Because a one - size - fits - all approach to financing never benefits the customer, we offer individualized financing that meets your budget and makes you feel confident about your purchase.
But one of the main problems with borrowing books is expressed in Matt Hamblen's article — that because of increased demand (and decreased budgets), libraries are having trouble meeting the needs of the readers who want to use them.
Without one, you're vulnerable to getting caught up in the high - interest debt trap because you may have to borrow money on a credit card to meet surprise expenses that outstrip your budget.
Because we are a unique combination of a veterinary practice and emerging rescue organization, no commercial software within our budget or staff user ability has met our needs as of this time for optimum data metrics.
Because public feedback is critical in making that happen, the next time you buy a car or truck choose the one with the lowest global warming and smog - forming emissions that meets your needs and budget.
(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.
If, for example, the government had set ambitious targets for itself, requiring expenditure of signifi cant funds, but had done nothing to meet them simply because BERR had decided that its own budget was too small, there seems little doubt that the court would have been prepared to intervene.
Because they are independent from any one insurance company, they can compare options and quotes for you from multiple insurance companies to find the coverage that best meets your needs and budget.
This is important because the majority of projects and large scale programs are still over budget and not meeting their timelines.
Anybody can set up a meeting room, but because of your track record of successful event planning, the CEO has entrusted you with his budget and his reputation.
Budget analysts need strong communication skills because they often have to explain and defend their analyses and recommendations in meetings and legislative committee hearings.
We are able to live confortably because we have no debt (besides our home and our two rental properties), but we still have to stick to a budget to make ends meet.
Make sure you physically see their voucher, because they will tell you they have a 2 - 3 bedroom voucher, because if they have a 2, they can live in a 3 but ONLYif it meets the budget for a 2 bedroom voucher holder.
Adventure Homes was chosen over several site builders because of its unique ability to meet the needs of athletes within the organization's budget limitations.
Millennials are most likely to go over budget and by a larger amount because they're first - time home buyers and the least knowledgeable about setting a realistic price target and meeting it, Maloney says.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z