Sentences with phrase «city support for»

The state Game and Fish Department is encouraging Mayor Richard Berry to halt city support for programs that trap, neuter and return feral cats to the community.
By Sean Ryan Public money is fueling the tug of war for private development in cities such as Waukesha, where two manufacturers are requesting city support for expansions.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER With the May 8 release of his final executive budget proposal for fiscal year 2015, Mayor Bill de Blasio is making good on his commitment from last year's campaign to step up city support for homeless youth shelter space by 100 beds each year.

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Even cities in red states, where until recently marijuana legalization appeared to have very little support, are passing laws to make sure fewer people are prosecuted for weed - related violations.
New York City — which, through the Bloomberg years put outsized emphasis on boosting the startup ecosystem, and finding solutions to a dearth of programmers — has been quick to show support for The Flatiron School.
«If a venture's mentor network, investors, and early customers are in Kansas City, for example, why would you pull them out of the community that is best positioned to support them?»
As the founder of a Kansas City nonprofit she was tasked with figuring out how the homeless mothers she worked with, many with felony convictions, could make a living wage that supported their families with also retaining the flexibility they needed to care for their kids.
This meant that a single promotional campaign for the mRelief app (which was supported by all the concerned agencies and city services) could get the word out at a fraction of the cost that each organization or department would have to spend — assuming they had the money to do so.
In Chicago, The Berghoff — the iconic German - influenced restaurant that opened in 1898 and his since become a city landmark — closed its doors as well, tweeting its support for immigrants.
Dubai Studio City, a support hub for media and broadcasting companies, in association with regional entrepreneurship enabler in5 has launched a video competition for the region's creatives.
Projected job growth over the next 10 years is below the national average, so lack of spending power would make it hard for the city to support another small business.
Austin, Texas, is one city that has been recognized for its startup - friendly environment, in large part because of its entrepreneurs» enthusiastic support of each other.
A socially progressive town, it has few chain stores for a city of its size, due to local regulations intended to support small and local businesses.
Mallory says that A Day Without Woman supports both IWD and IWS, but that the inspiration for the movement came from the Feb. 16 Day Without Immigrants strike, as well as the Yemeni - American - lead bodega shutdown in New York City.
The seizure in June of the Castello Road, the last remaining route into the rebel - held eastern section of the city, by pro-government forces aided by Russian air support, made life even more difficult for the 300,000 Syrians still living there.
The big spenders were nonetheless defeated by a citizens» group that spent only $ 15,000 to support the bond measure, which passed with 57 % of the vote on Nov. 7, approving up to $ 150 million in financing for a city - run broadband utility.
Zients said the new steps include supporting advanced manufacturing, building the groundwork for smart and connected cities, and «expanding inclusive entrepreneurship» nationwide.
«Mayor Rico E. Medina and the entire City of San Bruno organization extend their support to YouTube in this difficult time and best wishes for recovery from this horrible trauma,» the City Manager said.
While other cities are shying away from hosting future Olympics because of the exorbitant costs, there's widespread support throughout Utah for hosting the game there.
The city also will present additional sites that could support satellite offices — such as those maintained throughout the area by Comcast Corp. — as well as uses complementary to Amazon's regional presence, including vendor - company offices and housing for an expected influx of employees.
The Vancouver Board of Trade's President and CEO, Iain Black, sent a letter to Mayor Gregor Robertson, city councillors, and Parks Board commissioners yesterday afternoon outlining our organization's support for the Vancouver Aquarium and its current cetacean policy.
Hogan called a news conference last week to announce his support for the Port Covington location, saying that the city «needed the shot in the arm more than anywhere else.»
Digitcom has installed, and has direct support for the Avaya IP Office VoIP business phone system in Toronto, Ontario, Montreal, Quebec, Calgary, Alberta, and Vancouver BC Canada, and many cities in the US.
The Solar Now Creekside project was made possible through collaboration between the City of Vancouver and the North Growth Foundation, with support from Clean Energy Canada (a project of the SFU Centre for Dialogue), the Great Climate Race, Bullfrog Power and the Community Energy Association.
In his ruling, Rhodes said that settlement, which was key in winning the support for the plan from Detroit's two retirement systems and scores of city workers and retirees, «borders on miraculous.»
Detroit is Host City for 45th Anniversary and Nation's Largest Business Forum That Supports Supplier Diversity.
Three years ago, we launched Primary Venture Partners with the goal of building a firm that would set a new standard here in New York City for how early - stage investors engage with and support the operations of their portfolio companies.
In this most recent case the City of Burnaby was trying to get the support of the Supreme Court of British Columbia for an issue that it had already lost before the NEB and which, to put it in neutral terms, had failed to attract the interest of the Federal Court of Appeal.
As millions of people in emerging markets left rural areas for cities, demand increased for building materials such as the iron ore used in steel, and this supported prices.
«With construction a strong driver of China's commodity demand and tier 3 and 4 cities accounting for 80 - 90 % of total new construction, we likely need to see prices supported in lower - tier cities to encourage commodity demand,» says Dhar.
Mayor Steve Benjamin spoke about the city's passion for initiatives supporting veterans and their families and expressed his appreciation for the leadership role Starbucks has embraced in supporting veterans and the local Columbia community.
With support from our foundation, he is calculating eviction rates for every city in the country.
The expeditionary unit's ground force, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, will man the guns and deliver fire support for U.S. - backed local forces who are preparing an assault on the city.
Dubbed Xiong «An Global Blockchain Innovation Fund, the new initiative was announced Monday at the opening ceremony of a new Blockchain Industrial Park in Hangzhou - a Chinese city noted for its support for innovation and which plays host to major companies such as Alibaba.
Mr. Hawkesworth's campaign has released impressive endorsements from some unlikely figures — former Calgary Mayor Rod Sykes, former PC MLA Gordon Shrake, former Liberal candidate Brian Edy, and current city councillors Diane Colley - Urquhart and Druh Farrell — to demonstrate a broad support for his candidacy.
Coalitions build cities» capacity through an education program, providing cities with: tools; support by connecting them with organisations who can prepare them for green bonds issuance; and a platform for knowledge and best practice sharing between cities» treasuries.
Not taking the lack of competition for granted, Iveson has kept up a healthy pace of campaigning and policy announcements, and has been spotted lending his support to a handful of incumbent City Councillors running for re-election — Andrew Knack in Ward 1, Dave Loken in Ward 3, Michael Walters in Ward 10 and Moe Banga in Ward 12.
I am sure that the funding for the new Royal Alberta Museum will be a topic of discussion among the participants (as well as City Council's vote to allocate more than $ 450 million to support the proposed Katz Group Arena — more on that later).
He is also supporting EDGE196 and GIFT City initiative for NRI Startup India.
«Uber's feigned concern was exposed shortly thereafter when the Company failed to do anything to «support the victim and her family» or to «make New Delhi a safer city for women,»» the suit reads.
Social impact «residents» that have been placed in coworking centres by All Good Work include BASE, which develops co-living residences for young adults with learning differences; RiF, which supports refugees and asylum seekers arriving in New York City; and AdaptLab — a team that helps filmmakers with autism and learning differences to work on productions and gain valuable skills for sustainable employment.
While we did rank # 1 for tech - enabled environments for women entrepreneurs across all 50 cities globally in 2017, we ranked # 16 in terms of the percentage of capital given to women led businesses and # 15 overall for our ability to attract and support women entrepreneurs.
EDMONTON - Today, Rachel Notley announced that an NDP government will reinvest in Alberta's cities and growing communities through Family and Community Support Services (FCSS), which supports after school programs for kids, child development programs, and counseling for individuals and families.
The Elon Poll found enthusiasm for the project strongest among Atlanta and Pittsburgh, with more than half the populations in those cities saying they «strongly support» Amazon creating a second headquarters there.
According to researchers at McGill, using the data from the At Home / Chez Soi project, «Support services for homeless people with mental illness in Canada's biggest cities cost more than $ 55K a year per person on average.»
Over the past several years, Kevin has been a driving force behind much of the corporate support for the entrepreneurial community in Kansas City.
A rally has been held in Jakarta on Wednesday to support the city's Christian governor who was jailed for two years on Tuesday for blasphemy.
A spokesperson for then - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the mayor «does not support any game where you earn points for killing police officers.»
Our study team — ten American scholars and ten Indian scholars, journalists, and activists, supported by the Nagel Institute for the Study of World Christianity at Calvin College — traveled to the cities of Bangalore, Chennai, and New Delhi and witnessed the dangers firsthand.
On the principle that has driven him from the start, and that has apparently been supported at every turn by God's response — namely, that the righteous ought not suffer — Abraham might have pressed the case to its logical conclusion: to spare the city for the sake of one righteous man.
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