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So far, 31 states and the District of Columbia have expanded their Medicaid programs under the ACA to cover adults who earn up to 138 percent of the federal poverty level — or $ 16,394 per year.

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to former United States Congressman Blake Farenthold demanding that he cover all costs for the upcoming emergency special election for the 27th Congressional District of Texas.

If schools want to offer competitive foods, the revenue from the sales of such food (and any non-federal revenues that state or local governments or school districts choose to provide) should cover the costs, without federal cross-subsidies.

The park district plans to apply for additional state development matching grants of up to $ 200,000 to help cover renovation and remodeling costs once the deal is finalized, Dunsmuir said.

The state grant can cover up to 50 percent of land acquisition and development costs, up to maximums of $ 750,000 for land acquisition or $ 400,000 for development and renovation, according to the park district.

But, at least at present, the ultimate check is a triennial audit by the state agencies overseeing federal school meal programs; this audit covers hundreds of items, everything from food safety to sanitation, and also includes determining whether a district has a wellness policy in place that's being enforced.

In addition, the memo says, debts too difficult to collect must be written off as operating losses and may not be covered by the food service account, but by finding money «which may come from the district's general fund, special funding from the state or other local sources, or any other non-Federal sources.»

Under the plan, the district would sell most of Northerly Island to the city, which would cover more than 90 percent of that cost with federal and state funds, to generate a district windfall of up to $ 100 million, said Steve Whitney, president of Friends of Meigs.

He has extensive experience covering the PIAA State Championships in various sports, District VI wrestling championships, Woodward Extreme Sports and Gymnastics Camp, Keystone State Games, Special Olympics and State College Youth Ice Hockey.

In some states, these laws cover front - seat occupants only, but belt laws in 29 states and the District of Columbia cover all rear - seat occupants, too.

School districts are typically responsible for top - level decision - making when it comes to food: they oversee the food services group that determines breakfast and lunch menus; they set the district - wide wellness policy, which usually covers the food that may be sold or distributed during the school day; and they decide whether vending machines may or may not be placed in schools (although in some cases this is decided at the level of the state board of education).

Just FYI, I have a cover story in the current (January) issue of Houston Family Magazine regarding the current state of school food in our district.

Republicans in the state Senate are not racing to take up legislation that would cover county governments for the cost of a salary increases for locally elected district attorneys.

The district, which covers the sprawling North Country region in the state, has been considered a tossup in recent election cycles following the victory of Democratic Rep. Bill Owens.

And adding to the confusion is the fact that the district now covers a small section of the Bronx, but a section that includes the home base of well - regarded State Senator Gustavo Rivera.

[2] The district is the largest by area in the State Senate and covers seven counties.

The 26th district, which is covered by the Buffalo and Rochester media markets, is among the most conservative in the Empire State.

It was terribly frustrating,» said state Senator Daniel Squadron, whose district covers parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Also at this VID General Membership Meeting presentations were made by Zephyr Teachout, candidate for Governor; Eric Bottcher for Gov. Cuomo; John Liu, candidate for 11th State Senate District covering Queens; G. Oliver Koppell, candidate for the 34th State Senate District covering parts of the Bronx and Westchester County.

To a large extent, state fiscal policies have caused great pressure on property taxes in needy cities, counties and school districts, including decisions: to reduce revenue sharing; to decrease the share of local school budgets covered by state aid, to divide the non-federal share of Medicaid costs without considering ability to pay, and to allocate STAR benefits... (read more)

With the state set to lose two congressional seats due to redistricting following the 2010 census, most political observers believe the 9th Congressional District — which covers Forest Hills, Rego Park, Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, Howard Beach, part of the Rockaways and Brooklyn — will be eliminated, which makes the seat less attractive to ambitious politicians.

(King's district, which covers the southern part of Nassau County, is the only one in the state where the average property tax deduction is higher than the average income tax deduction.)

«It is my considered view that an incremental relaxing of the restriction on Sunday sales of alcohol to 11 a.m. allows for the state to ascertain if there are any ill effects to allowing the availability of alcohol at an earlier time on Sundays,» said Schimminger, a Democrat whose district covers the Buffalo region.

Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonocci has sent a letter to Onondaga and Cayuga County Republican Party members announcing his intention to run for the 50th state Senate district seat, which covers parts of Onondaga and Cayuga counties.

A short time ago, State Sen. Daniel Squadron released a report documenting the worst subway stations in his district, which covers Lower Manhattan and sections of Brooklyn.

Not to mention the fact that I am in the State Senate, which also significantly covers much of the congressional district.

But Velazquez, whose Brooklyn - Manhattan district also overlaps slightly with Hamilton's, argued the state needs to be prepared to exert maximum leverage upon insurers to force them to continue covering as many people as possible — which she suggested was only possible with a unified Democratic government.

The district covers portions of Monroe and Ontario Counties and was previously held by longtime State Senator Jim Alesi, a Republican, until he decided not to run again and O'Brien won a close race two years ago against Sean Hanna.

Assemblyman Francisco Moya currently represents District 39 in the State Assembly, covering Corona and Jackson Heights in Queens, and he is running to represent District 21 on the City Council, covering Corona and East Elmhurst.

Robert J. Rodriguez currently sits on the State Assembly, where he represents East Harlem's District 68, and he is running to replace outgoing City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to represent District 8 on the City Council, which covers both East Harlem and the South Bronx.

Martins, a Mineola state senator, asked the FEC to allow him to keep funds he collected and raise an additional $ 100,000 to cover the $ 250,000 he spent on a primary that a district court in August ordered and an appellate court in September canceled, the Sept. 19 letter said.

The legislative changes were written by Assembly member Richard Brodsky and have the support of State Senator Eric Schneiderman, whose district covers the Upper West Side, Morningside Heights, Inwood and Harlem.

«George Amedore has continuously ignored the needs of families right here in the 46th,» said Sara Niccoli, state senate candidate and a resident of the senate district covering Montgomery and Greene counties, as well as parts of Albany, Schenectady and Ulster counties.

The 16 technical college districts in Wisconsin cover the entire state, so supplanting property tax revenue with state money would lower property tax bills for homeowners statewide.

In a letter sent to SUNY Board of Trustees Chairman H. Carl McCall on Oct. 14, officials and education advocates criticized the state's decision to allow Success Academy to change its application to site a school in District 2 — which covers Lower Manhattan, much of the west side and the Upper East Side — so that it could open in Districts 1 or 6.

Brendan Quinn, a former executive director of the Republican State Committee, said that the 21st District — which covers the entire Adirondack Park as well as the Champlain and St. Lawrence valleys — is one of the few parts of the state where local party committees still move voState Committee, said that the 21st District — which covers the entire Adirondack Park as well as the Champlain and St. Lawrence valleys — is one of the few parts of the state where local party committees still move vostate where local party committees still move voters.

With 21 months until the 2018 elections, Morgan Zegers has declared her candidacy for state Assembly District 113, which covers Saratoga and Washington counties, skirting the southern end of Glens Falls.

That means districts will be almost entirely dependent on the state to cover rising salaries and other education costs, school administrators said, and Cuomo's budget provides less than half the financial aid needed.

The suit mentions the Common Core curriculum, noting additional federal funds districts have received through Race to the Top have constituted less than one - third of the amount needed for proper implementation, and the state has so far not provided additional funds to cover that cost, or the additional costs of the new teacher performance evaluation requirements.

- $ 2 million to cover the cost of raises for local district attorneys, which are tied to the raises going into effect for the state's judges.

United States Representative; state House and state Senate seats for districts that cover more than one county

Ed Gilbert, a state employee who ran for the Town Board last year, filed petitions seeking the Conservative Party's nomination in the district, which covers Columbia County and parts of Rensselaer and Saratoga counties.

Trump has a good chance to pick off one electoral vote in Maine's second district, covering the interior part of the state.

The race for the State Senate District 31 seat — there are four candidates running for this seat, which covers the district that runs along the West Side of Manhattan from Chelsea to Washington Heights, Inwood and sections of ThDistrict 31 seat — there are four candidates running for this seat, which covers the district that runs along the West Side of Manhattan from Chelsea to Washington Heights, Inwood and sections of Thdistrict that runs along the West Side of Manhattan from Chelsea to Washington Heights, Inwood and sections of The Bronx.

Terry Gipson is the new state senator for the 41st district, covering practically all of Dutchess County, along with Kent, Philipstown, and Putnam Valley in Putnam County.

Lands purchased by the Virginia - based Conservation Fund includes forests next to Cherry Plain State Park and the Capital District Wildlife Management Area, which cover about 4,300 acres in the southern Rensselaer County town of Stephentown.

Are school district reserves high enough to cover state cuts, and efficiencies in management available that would make teacher cuts unnecessary, as Cuomo administration staffers maintain, or are these areas so thin that the scale of reduced state aid made teacher layoffs unavoidable, as school advocates claim?

In a rematch of the closest State Senate election from 2012, Republican challenger George Amedore leads incumbent Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk 52 - 42 percent, according to a new Siena College poll of likely voters in the 46th Senate District, covering all or parts of five counties, from Montgomery down to Ulster.

While Gov. Rick Scott has not yet called for a special election in Senate District 16, which covers Pinellas and Pasco counties, former four - term state Rep. Ed Hooper — a Clearwater Republican who has been campaigning for the seat for months — still is the front - runner in the race.