Sentences with phrase «costs taxpayers about»

According to Peter Marsh, on average, each intact dog cared for by animal control costs taxpayers about $ 35 in animal - control expenses, compared to about $ 12 for a sterilized dog.

The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) said in a statement this week that the move would reduce an unacceptably high rate of unintended pregnancies that costs taxpayers about $ 11.1 billion each year.

While Erie County Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw and County Executive Mark Poloncarz are often at odds, they both look at the county's improved financial health — for which they both take credit — and question the long - term need for a local control board that costs taxpayers about $ 480,000 a year.

If approved, that question would cost taxpayers about $ 35 on a $ 100,000 home, said Park District director John Wilson.

New York City's fight to shield emails about the appointment of former schools Chancellor Cathie Black cost taxpayers about $ 160,000 in legal fees.

Finally, state legislators of both parties abuse their office by sending out legislative «updates» to constituents that frankly are nothing more than partisan campaign leaflets that cost taxpayers about $ 1 million a year.

The case already has cost taxpayers about $ 1 million in payments to outside law firms that have defended the state and Rowland.

The Courant reports [Feb. 23, Connecticut, «Special Senate Election Tuesday»] that this week's special election in Hartford, Windsor and Bloomfield to replace former Democratic Sen. Eric Coleman will cost taxpayers about $ 81,000, money they can...

Administration officials said the fellowship, which will cost taxpayers about $ 72,000 a year, will be offered to a mid-career attorney from an economically disadvantaged background who displays Gabay's «integrity and kindheartedness.»

In the United States, such interlopers — everything from zebra mussels in the Great Lakes to Burmese pythons in the Everglades — damage crops, infrastructure or otherwise cost taxpayers about $ 145 billion annually.

As a result, the program would cost taxpayers about $ 40.6 billion in 2017.

This leaves the unpaid student loan debt to the taxpayers; Delisle estimates PSLF will end up costing taxpayers about $ 12 billion over the next 10 years.

Animal control, impoundment, and sheltering expenses cost taxpayers about $ 3 a person every year.

-LSB-...] The oilsands lobbying team, created in 2009 and consisting of about 25 Canadian diplomats in Europe, also staged a two - day retreat in February 2011 that cost taxpayers about $ 54,000 in travel and hospitality costs, including a $ 15,000 untendered contract for an Ottawa - based consultant who gave a presentation on «how to do advocacy» in Europe, Postmedia News reported last month.

Jacobson and Masters also cite statistics from the Centers for Disease Control showing that coal dust kills some 2,000 U.S. mineworkers each year and has cost taxpayers about $ 35 billion in monetary and medical benefits to former miners since 1973.

Not exact matches

The war in Afghanistan, going on 17 years now, is the longest - running war in US history and costs American taxpayers about $ 3.1 billion a month.

That means, roughly speaking, that about $ 488 million of those costs were borne by taxpayers or absorbed as losses by other parts of the medical sector.

In addition, cities, states, and taxpayers have concerns about the costs of bonds and borrowing, how to get the best return on banked or invested public money, and an interest in finding innovative ways to fund public spending without surrendering public control, as is often the case with public - private partnerships.

This reform option would cost $ 356.1 billion over 10 years and would reduce the number of AMT taxpayers to about 500,000.

In 2013, about 21 million taxpayers took advantage of RACs at a cost of about $ 630 million.

«The premier also indicated taxpayers could be on the hook for the cost of cleanup, but didn't offer any clear information about what that might mean,» said Macdonald.

Doing so would only affect about 4 percent of taxpayers who benefit from it but would slash 15 percent of the $ 77 billion cost to the government.

The Consumer Federation of America, among others including myself, have written about the high cost of tax assistance services for low - income taxpayers and the potential for consumer abuse including price gouging.

So, such company is saved, cost to the taxpayers isn't too extreme (selling price should cover most of the bailout, maybe even result in profit), owners would know that they aren't shielded in case of bad decisions, but will lose everything, and executives would know that they can forget about their golden parachutes.

«I had to laugh, because I'd just read an article about how mailing this notice to taxpayers across the country cost $ 42 million.

In my last Belief Blog post, I expressed concerns about the cost of the upcoming royal wedding to taxpayers.

Cheney has had the taxpayer foot his medical cost for the 33 years he's been having heart attacks and not one religious leader said a word about Jesus.

It would save the taxpayer money in the long run, since absent and neglectful dads also exact a cost, as many of the young fathers interviewed testified about their own childhoods.

Residents were divided on what should be done about the error, but all were upset at the additional cost to taxpayers.

The storms that hit Chicago on Oct. 2 killed about 900 trees in parks, mostly on the South Side, and significantly damaged another 1,000 — and it could end up costing taxpayers more than $ 1 million.

Theresa May once again escaped facing questions about her conduct in the Isa Muazu case today, despite a botched deportation attempt which cost the taxpayer up to # 180,000.

Iain Duncan Smith branded opposition politicians «pathetic» today, after he was dragged to the Commons to answer questions about a failed computer system which cost the taxpayer # 34 million.

The mayor's presumptive Republican challenger, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, demanded that he «come clean with the taxpayers» about the cost of bringing his NYPD bodyguards to Germany for his big speech at a G20 protest rally.

Wonder what that cost the poor taxpayers??? It's all about the deal for the IDC's.

His office estimated the new limits would cost about a fifth of the state's taxpayers $ 14.3 billion.

But the decision means the public has no access to clear information about how much May's various legal battles are costing the taxpayer, not just in terms of legal fees but also including compensation paid out after unsuccessful cases.

And how much did legal advice about this gaffe cost the taxpayer?

«Any assurances given about our future relationship with the customs union and the single market would go to the very heart of the Brexit negotiations, revealing whether the government is intending to stay within either, or whether you intend to negotiate a patchwork of carve - outs, subsidies and sectoral arrangements, which will create winners and losers and may cost the taxpayer colossal amounts of money,» he said.

NYS taxpayers will again have to pay about 20 % to 25 % of the cost.

How about fact checking this cost to the American taxpayer, 800 billion dollar stimulus created 800,000 jobs, doe the math on that per job, Obama's healthcare, do the math on that one and if you truly want to check some facts in regard to Clinton's surplus, check out the cut to National Security from which the surplus was created and where it led us with respect to 9/11 and two wars.

As a taxpayer, regarding any question about the proper use of taxpayer dollars, I would rather see U.S. railroads and bridges repaired and reservoirs cleansed than see U.S. funds wasted on murderous weaponry and dubious schemes by an artificial entity which would prolong endless conflict and cost millions of lives.

This is an excellent opportunity for residents to learn about the extensive shared services already in place and the new ideas for improved efficiency and cost savings for taxpayers.»

STATEN ISLAND — One city agency under constant criticism from the Staten Island borough president for its late and expensive work got the OK to build a new office closer to its critic — at a cost of about half a million taxpayer dollars a year.

If primaries each cost about # 40,000 the total bill for the taxpayer will be # 8m.

But almost two months after the administration announced that Schwartz had been tasked with mounting a taxpayer - funded probe, the public remains in the dark about several other aspects of that effort — including how much it will cost.

As the New York State Department of Health has taken over about 25 percent of Medicaid eligibility administrative functions from the county, the report highlighted that the state continues to pass down cost - sharing responsibilities on local taxpayers.

Others are worried about the cost to taxpayers to keep the team here.

A couple of members of the audience complained about the proposal on the grounds of «intergenerational fairness», ie the impact the cost would have on today's taxpayers.

A lawsuit filed by Antonacci over the December 2015 pay raises has cost county taxpayers about $ 500,000, officials say.

His cost - cutting, balanced - budget «taxpayer - first» record as county executive would have resonated with a restless electorate worried about the economy, deficit spending and too much government.