Sentences with phrase «budget officials lowered»

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The idea that real interest rates — that is, adjusted for inflation — will be lower than they have been historically is reflected in the pronouncements of policymakers such as Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, the medium - term forecasts of official agencies such as the Congressional Budget Office and the International Monetary Fund and the pricing of government bonds whose payments are tied to inflation.

Lower budgets along with the growing trend that people are more skeptical about messages and content that comes from official brand channels.

Park District officials were considering scaling back plans for Lions Park, to be located at Parkview and Virginia Avenues, because the lowest bid they received for construction work, $ 186,995 from Plainfield - based Green - Up Landscapers, was over the district's budgeted amount.

In lower Manhattan on Tuesday, the day before Cuomo's scheduled State of the State address, Vance stood with other elected officials, advocates and survivors of child sex abuse in front of the «Fearless Girl» statue at Bowling Green, calling on the Governor to include the Child Victims Act (CVA) in his 2018 budget.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.

But the governor and his budget officials believe that if they continue to hold spending to 2 % a year or lower, the state will have an over $ 2 billion dollar surplus in three years, enough to pay for the tax cuts, pre-kindergarten and other programs.

But the governor and his budget officials believe that if they continue to hold spending to 2 percent a year or lower, the state will have an over $ 2 billion surplus in three years, enough to pay for the tax cuts, pre kindergarten and other programs.

School districts in the 2016 - 17 budget year will have a record - low cap on property tax increases, a report from the New York State Association of School Business Officials found.

He also helped a brother of a senior New York pension official distribute a low - budget film called «Chooch» through a DVD company controlled by Quadrangle.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's Fiscal Year 2016 executive budget, unveiled Thursday, allocates $ 100 million to fix roofs in 66 New York City Housing Authority buildings, a move health officials said will combat asthma among children in low - income families.

Revenue from taxes is shrinking, coming in lower than budget officials expected.

Officials say the budget will also gradually lower personal income tax rate for middle class New Yorkers, or those making between $ 40,000 and $ 130,000.

Here, in theory, is how a state budget official and tax policy professors said it could work: An employee and an employer would have to agree to lower an employee's annual wage by the amount that employee would normally pay in state income tax.

While the city's revenues are quite strong and the budget has been growing rapidly, Mayor de Blasio and many other elected officials have decried income inequality and may be reluctant to exacerbate differences between their salaries and the earnings of lower - income constituents.

The project was delayed after construction bids came in millions of dollars over budget last year, forcing officials to tweak some of their designs for the building to lower costs.

Administration officials argue that the 2011 law has done its job: Last week, OMB announced that the budget deficit for 2014 was $ 483 billion, the lowest since 2008; at 2.8 % of GDP, it's below the average for the past 40 years.

Wild Eye Releasing has debuted an official trailer for a low budget action horror film called Demon Hunter, formerly known as Taryn Barker: Demon Hunter.

RLJ has unveiled an official trailer for the action film Bushwick, a very low budget project that first premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in the Midnight category this year.

A modern conservative columnist, Kate O'Beirne, writing in the National Review, has questioned the value of food stamps, school breakfasts and lunches, and the WIC programs (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children): «With rates of excess weight and obesity highest among low - income households, budget officials should be asking themselves why tens of billions of dollars are being spent each year by federal nutrition programs aimed at boosting food consumption by the poor.»

As advocates for the disabled rallied this week in Sacramento on state budget issues, federal officials unveiled a new grant program aimed at improving the educational and employment outcomes of low - income children with disabilities.

California test scores dip slightly but L.A. Unified holds steady California students scored slightly lower in math and English on standardized tests this year, the first dip since 2004, in what education officials Thursday blamed in part on brutal budget cuts over the last several years.

Many budget or lower cost tablets allow you certain applications or their alternative to the Android market, that may feature apps like Facebook and Twitter, but not nearly the selection as one would get in the official marketplace.

A new low budget smartphone got listed on the Lava Mobiles official website.