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Desperate for money after years of neglect by the state Legislature, Palm Beach County schools may ask voters in November to approve a new tax to boost teacher salaries and supplement school security and mental health care.

-- «Goodbye, neighborhood polling places — 5 counties switch to mega-vote centers,» by CALmatters» Rhonda Lyons: «This election season five California counties are doing away with hundreds of neighborhood polling places and replacing them with fewer «one - stop vote centers» — an experiment sold by Democrats as a way to save money and boost anemic voter turnout from the last midterm elections.»

Today it is funded by the city (in the form of block - grant money), the county (which supports two mental - health case manager positions), the United Way, churches, businesses and individual donors.

Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.

Miami - Dade County public schools in Florida are being driven by money and not by principle when it comes to school food.

The park district was able to redirect some money from the Bond and Interest Fund, which is managed by the county collector for debt payments.

But its rejection by the Wheaton Park District means the county likely will instead spend the money earmarked for the Northside Park project to develop wetlands elsewhere along Winfield Creek.

The case against the park district, brought in a civil action filed last May by the Cook County state's attorney's office, alleges that park district officials improperly took office in the Southwest suburb, misspent hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayers» money, failed to hold any recreational events and violated numerous governmental codes, including the Open Meetings Act.

To be fair to Wake County Public Schools, they are really limited by the pitiful amount of money per serving they are allotted by the state.

Since announcing her run for Congress, Maggie Brooks has been saddled with an ongoing corruption investigation that includes questions regarding Brooks» husband and the possible misuse of $ 224 million dollars in taxpayer money, and has been dogged by her unwillingness to address the issues, ineffective leadership, and her record of increasing County taxes, fees and debt.

Democrats are blasting the TV ad money being spent by a independent expenditure committee backed by charter school advocates in the race for the 37th Senate district in Westchester County.

Acting District Attorney Michael Flaherty, D, opened the investigation after an article in the Daily News detailed allegations that organizations, connected to New York City mayor Bill DeBlasio, were skirting campaign finance limits by funneling money through county committees for State Senate races in 2014.

Lazio's trouble raising money was one of the chief concerns cited by state GOP Chairman Ed Cox when he wooed Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, who had $ 4 million in the bank, to switch parties and run for governor.

At issue is whether the Mayor intentionally subverted state campaign finance laws by funneling money to County Democratic organizations which then wheeled that money to specific Senate candidates in the Hudson Valley.

Democrats are trying to turn the special election for a state Senate seat in Westchester County into a referendum on Trump by criticizing Republican Julie Killian for accepting money from Dick DeVos Jr., husband of U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

Golfers may book a golf tournament for either course by printing the application below and mailing the form and check / money order (made out to «Erie County Parks») to 3781 Main St, Amherst, NY 14226.

Poloncarz says based on discussions with Cuomo, that money could come back to Erie County by the end of 2018.

The Rensselaer County Republican establishment has thrown its money in the county executive's race behind Deputy County Executive Christopher Meyer as he out - raised state Assemblyman Steven McLaughlin by more than County Republican establishment has thrown its money in the county executive's race behind Deputy County Executive Christopher Meyer as he out - raised state Assemblyman Steven McLaughlin by more than county executive's race behind Deputy County Executive Christopher Meyer as he out - raised state Assemblyman Steven McLaughlin by more than County Executive Christopher Meyer as he out - raised state Assemblyman Steven McLaughlin by more than 5 - 1.

The Steuben County Legislature annually adopts a budget to account for all money which will be received and spent by the County during the next fiscal year, which runs concurrent with the January 1 to December 31 calendar year.

Since the facility opened in 2015, Onondaga County officials have said they planned to make money by selling the naming rights, as they do with other county facilCounty officials have said they planned to make money by selling the naming rights, as they do with other county facilcounty facilities.

The programs provided by this agency are partially funded by monies received from the County of Dutchess.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. presented a check to the American Cancer Society this morning representing money raised by county employees for colon cancer research and awarCounty Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. presented a check to the American Cancer Society this morning representing money raised by county employees for colon cancer research and awarcounty employees for colon cancer research and awareness.

«We've just got to continue to raise money... we're working real hard on that,» Messenger said on Saturday, standing in the Teamsters Local 317 hall on Spencer Street following a congressional candidate forum hosted by the Onondaga County Democratic Committee.

Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money,» a federal prosecutor said Tuesday in the 10 - week - old corruption trial's closing arguments while Mangano's defense attorney countered that the government's star witness «desecrated the oath» by lying repeatedly on the stand.

• Republican State Senator Headed to Court: A judge ruled Niagara Republican Rob Ortt will face trial on charges he illegally used money for the Niagara County Republican Committee by secretly paying his wife.

County employees raised the money by a number of means including payroll deductions, one - time contributions, dress down days, raffles and a bake sale.

The money will go to three Central New York nukes — Nine Mile Point and FitzPatrick in Oswego County, and Ginna in Wayne County — all majority - owned by Exelon Corp..

If approved in the Legislature, the resolution would fund the unit — responsible for drilling monitoring wells to evaluate groundwater pollution across the county at sites like the former Grumman facility in Calverton — using money from the water quality fund, a fund established by a voter - approved, quarter - penny sales tax.

Too much time and money has been spent on this proposal for it to be accepted despite unanimous rejection by every single legislator in one of the few counties it affects.

Lawlis and her boss, County Clerk Nina Postupack, were convinced that what some considered the «Magoo mandate» was yet another revenue - grabber by the state to extract money from local government.

7) For the residents of Endicott in Broome County, New York, all the good paying jobs the friendly folks at Endicott Interconnect Technologies have been promising ever since the company's principals bought and refurbished IBM's local facility with federal and state money delivered by Charles Gargano, Governor George Pataki and local Rep Tom Libous.

While Mark has acted as the taxpayers» watchdog and called out wasteful spending and irresponsible actions, he has also lead the charge to make a more efficient county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County and those that do business with the County time and County time and money.

Money laundering was among the many favors that Harendra Singh performed for former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, according to a recently unsealed motion filed by federal prosecutors.

No County officer, employee, department or other administrative unit or subdivision thereof, or other spending agency shall, during a fiscal year, expend or contract to expend any money or incur any liability, or enter into any contract which, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money for any of the purposes for which provision is made in the budget in excess of the amounts appropriated for such fiscal year or for any other purpose, except as otherwise provided in this code or the local finance law.

«The county executive will call together all the local governments in Onondaga and put everybody at one table, which has not happened believe it or not, and say to all the local governments, we have to figure out how to work together and how to save money by sharing services,» Cuomo said.

The money will be reimbursed to the county by the company responsible for the pollution.

The payments were made from a county general fund account and were reimbursed by the district attorney's office with asset forfeiture money.

The U.S. attorney's office in Brooklyn has issued a subpoena to the Suffolk County comptroller for information about bonuses paid by District Attorney Thomas Spota's office to top employees with asset forfeiture money, according to a county source with knowledge of the subCounty comptroller for information about bonuses paid by District Attorney Thomas Spota's office to top employees with asset forfeiture money, according to a county source with knowledge of the subcounty source with knowledge of the subpoena.

The funds, obtained from a parolee who was found by NYS Parole officers to be in possession of $ 16,800 from a personal injury settlement, were secured after the Counsels» Office filed two petitions in Erie County Family Court requesting that the money be turned over to pay arrears accrued in the two cases.

The probe is also exploring other cases involving investigations into Robert Stricoff, Donald Rodgers and Justin Meyers — figures associated with the administration of Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone — and whether the distribution by the district attorney's office of millions of dollars in asset forfeiture money was improperly used by the DA's office as a reward for favorites or for the office's own political benefit.

As a result, she said the city's economic development staff will move out by the end of the month money from an office it has shared with its county counterpart since 2011.

The legislative scandals have reached almost farcical proportions: a senator from the Bronx, Pedro Espada Jr., stands accused — perhaps not coincidentally by Attorney General Cuomo — of spending $ 20,000 in state and federal grant money on takeout sushi that was delivered to his house in Westchester County.

The gifts and money raised to purchase the food baskets were made by PEF, parole officers, Albany County Public Defenders Office, the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision staff, Kindlon Shanks and Associates, and the Cheryl Coleman Law Office.

«This money was specifically given by the State to the counties to be distributed among families in need of childcare assistance.

Community colleges are paid for, in part, by the counties they sit in, and counties get their money from property taxes.

The core of Ms. Sugarman's accusations was that Mr. de Blasio and his allies flouted limits on the donations to individual Democratic State Senate candidates by funneling money into county Democratic committees, which enjoy much looser spending rules.

With $ 10 million of county money spent on caring for residents suffering from tobacco - related illnesses, Legislator Mark Farrell, D - Brutus, said the harm caused by tobacco can not be ignored.

So thank Judge Whelan and the Appeals Court that has already ruled against the theft of money from Suffolk County's Drinking Water Protection Program by discredited former County Executive Steve Levy.

«The counties ought to increase eligibility for needy families and take care of as many families as they can with the money entrusted to them by the State,» said Kim Bannister, Erie County provider.

Without a certain total in its reserve fund, Westchester County lawmakers risk taking a hit on their credit rating — particularly a rating by credit agency Moody's — which dictates how easily the county can borrow County lawmakers risk taking a hit on their credit rating — particularly a rating by credit agency Moody's — which dictates how easily the county can borrow county can borrow money.