Sentences with phrase «budget woes at»

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«(T) he governor's anger at Mr. Trump and Republicans in Washington animated what is normally a dry presentation; it also gave him a political boogeyman to blame for budget woes — which should be useful in a year where he faces re-election.»

With budget woes a constant conversation at the county level, Mr. Krupski — endorsed by the Conservative Party as well as Democratic and Independence parties — brings a track record of fiscal right - mindedness that benefits residents in the 1st District and throughout Suffolk.

In economic aspects, our ideologies don't align at all, but I'm sick and tired of the GOP propping up candidates that must tow the line of party leadership rather than giving us somebody principled who actually cares about our budget woes and civil liberties.

Despite continued fiscal challenges facing the state, the governor was still looking at helping counties, whose budgeting woes are also considerable as local leaders deal with Cuomo's requirement that tax levy growth be held to the inflation rate or 2 percent, whatever is lower.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening April 3, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Adventureland (R for profanity, sexuality and drug use) Retro romantic comedy, set in Pittsburgh in 1987, revolving around the plight of a grad school - bound virgin (Jesse Eisenberg) forced by his family's financial woes to take a minimum - wage job at an amusement park the summer before he's supposed to start at Columbia.

Analysts have cited a legion of reasons for the state's slide in achievement: the steady leaching of resources from the schools that was the inevitable result of the infamous 1970s property - tax revolt led by Howard Jarvis; a long period of economic woes caused by layoffs in the defense industry; curriculum experiments with «whole language» reading instruction and «new math» that were at best a distraction and at worst quite damaging; a school finance lawsuit that led to a dramatic increase in the state's authority over school budgets and operations; and a massive influx of new students and non-English-speaking immigrants that almost surely depressed test scores.

Here's one positive spin on Wisconsin's state budget woes... at least we're not in the position of having to delay processing 2008 state income tax refunds, as they have in California and Kansas.

There was just an all - hands town hall meeting at the Boulder, Colo., research center to discuss budget woes and the reality of contracting missions.

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