Sentences with phrase «desperately needs the funds»

Bowing to pressure from his Assembly conference, he nixed Mayor Bloomberg's congestion - pricing plan, which would have slashed auto traffic in Manhattan and provided desperately needed funds to expand and improve our transit system.

Take that out of the proposed $ 805 million in school spending for this year and it leaves only $ 105 million which will hurt all of the school districts and be particularly devastating to those in poorer areas that desperately need funds.

As the Syrian civil war rages on, desperately needed funding for humanitarian aid in the country has begun to dwindle, Grandi said, lamenting that very little of the billions promised at an international donor's conference in Brussels in April had so far materialised.

In speaking before lawmakers, de Blasio moved toward accepting a desperately needed funding plan for the troubled subways by making street - clogging vehicles pay to drive into traffic - jammed parts of Manhattan.

For the 22nd Wednesday, homeless New Yorkers and supportive housing residents called on State leaders to negotiate and release the desperately needed funds.

While this is a laudable goal, the proposed new formula takes desperately needed funds away from schools serving children from middle class families of all races.

Taking desperately needed funds away from schools such as Audubon Charter School, Warren Easton, Ben Franklin, Edward Hynes, Lusher, McMain, and McDonogh # 35 Academy, will only serve to weaken public school education overall by forcing middle class parents out of the New Orleans public school system.

Critics of the voucher system say the program will siphon desperately needed funds out of the public school system to offer what would effectively be a tax break to families who can already afford to send their children to private schools.

Charter schools statewide received a desperately needed funding increase because leaders agreed that they should invest in schools that are working in every region.

Fico will still think that maybe the reason why you are trying to apply for a new account is because you may have lost your job etc. and you desperately need funds.

Kim Alboum, North Carolina state director for the Humane Society of the United States recently spoke out about Randolph county, NC saying, «It is shocking that a North Carolina county would return desperately needed funding for their animal shelter because they would rather continue a practice (gassing) that has been denounced by every national humane organization.

Their Mission: To raise desperately needed funds for and an awareness of the existence of Montego Bay Animal Haven while providing the audience with incredible reggae performances.

The Adopt - a-Shelter-Pet license plate provides desperately needed funding for veterinary medical care for both emergencies and non-emergencies, identification and registration for shelter animals, and much more.

Mormon Mental Health Podcast desperately needs funding to keep it sustainable.

Not exact matches

After four meetings this week, Greece and its international creditors — the European Commission, the IMF and the European Central Bank — are still no nearer a deal that would unlock desperately - needed funds for Athens.

I am considering a VETO of the Omnibus Spending Bill based on the fact that the 800,000 plus DACA recipients have been totally abandoned by the Democrats (not even mentioned in Bill) and the BORDER WALL, which is desperately needed for our National Defense, is not fully funded.

It could, for example, help found a new paradigm of finance that allows citizens more control of private funds, which we desperately need in the wake of the 2008 financial crash.

From donating desperately - needed supplies and funds, to pitching in with hands - on debris clean - up, to offering up space as emergency shelter and beyond, businesses heeded the call to help thousands of individuals displaced and otherwise affected by the devastating massive recent hurricanes and the floods they precipitated.

Hours before funding for the government expires, Trump said on Twitter that he was weighing a veto «based on the fact that the 800,000 plus DACA recipients have been totally abandoned by the Democrats (not even mentioned in Bill) and the BORDER WALL, which is desperately needed for our National Defense, is not fully funded.»

Or would scientists who believe we desperately need to increase funding for asteroid detection in the solar system be our modern version of Noah?

The latest Arsenal transfer news is that the Gunners have decided to sell Hector Bellerin this summer to give a big boost to their transfer funds which are desperately needed to upgrade our defence certainly and hopefully bring in a top notch Defensive Midfielder.

Of topick = I'm geting sick and tired of hearing about Fabregas hope we can make him and Costa coffe look avarage today and why o why dose Arsen take this shit from Jose we have the funds buy the player we desperately need instead of buying injury prone or end of contract has beens AW has not beaten Chelsea yet 13 out of 13 games Shame on us i just hope we can change that today but it's a tall order.

Every single day Klein makes the choice to NOT protect reproductive rights for the women of New York, to NOT give working families access to great healthcare they can actually afford, and to NOT give our children desperately needed school funding, which by the way, they are owed by law.

Even if the IDC + Felder cabal vote against this budget, they still facilitate the gutting of important protections and funding that state desperately needs.

«The Government must ensure that additional money identified in the Budget is used to recruit and retain the teachers schools desperately need, instead of being diverted to fund other pet projects and initiatives.

«We're grateful for any help coming our way, but we desperately need more funds to match what President Obama and Nancy Pelosi are spending,» said one House GOP aide.

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams along with more than 20 of Brooklyn's elected officials have penned a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo, urging him to rescind his plan to grant Long Island Rail Road riders a 25 percent fare reduction and consider using the recaptured funds toward desperately needed repairs to the subway's ailing signals instead.

So funding for those people in the region is obviously desperately needed.

«Britain has world - leading potential when it comes to wave and tidal energy, yet the government is sitting idly on the funding which the sector so desperately needs.»

I work very closely with the library branch directors in my district to host my Hot Dog Fundraisers and they tell me how appreciative they are of those funds because they are desperately needed.

The idea is to charge cars to enter the most crowded parts of Manhattan and feed the toll revenue to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to fund desperately needed subway repairs.

Schools are desperately short of funds, but May only pledged half of what is needed, funded by axing universal free school meals - leaving her open to attack both on school cuts and on school meals.

«These funds could also serve as a much needed shot in the arm to develop and renovate thousands of units of middle class housing that New York State so desperately needs.

In particular, Cameron can point to the fact that far too little EU spending is geared towards delivering the growth, jobs and competitiveness that Europe so desperately needs, given that a large chunk is wasted on agricultural subsidies and the recycling of regional development funds around the EU's wealthiest member states.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio complains that the state hasn't provided «a whole lot of help» to make desperately needed repairs at NYCHA buildings — but his administration took seven months to file a funding request for $ 200 million.

«With so many state - funded projects at risk, The real impact is on thousands of low - and middle - income New Yorkers who may never see the new affordable housing they desperately need,» said Association President Jolie Milstein.

Housing Works led the call for State leaders to sign the MOU and release the funds for desperately needed supportive housing.

«It's a cornerstone for the Assembly to ensure we get the funding for the schools that is desperately needed in the City of New York,» he said.

Singas is funding a desperately needed program to provide round - the - clock treatment of heroin addicts.

We must send people with fresh ideas and fresh perspectives to state government to objectively address the rampant corruption, stop wasting taxpayer money, and prioritize the programs that our citizens desperately need, like prevention, treatment and recovery funding to address the growing heroin and opioid epidemic.»

What is notable is what is not in the agreement — legislative compensation overhaul, desperately needed stronger ethics enforcement with greater public transparency of votes, comprehensive campaign finance reform with public financing that closes the LLC loophole and bans all personal use of campaign funds, strong disclosure and accountability for all executive and legislative discretionary lump sum funds, and a commitment to undertake the necessary examination and full - scale overhaul of our ethics and campaign finance laws.

«This funding will provide thousands of New Yorkers with the legal expertise they desperately need to defend their rights and avoid falling prey to unscrupulous mortgage servicers or foreclosure mill law firms filing fabricated or robosigned documents.

ALBANY — For the second time this year, Governor Andrew Cuomo is proposing to hold off efforts to fund desperately needed sewer infrastructure projects in order to pay for more conspicuous and politically valuable initiatives.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo once claimed that the dilapidated Amtrak shaft carrying commuters under the Hudson River from New Jersey into Manhattan was «not my tunnel» when the federal government asked to put up state cash toward its repair — but today he insisted that the «Gateway» project to refurbish the tube and construct a parallel conduit for trains is «desperately needed,» and demanded President Donald Trump honor his predecessor's commitments to funding it.

These funds would not only train desperately needed teachers but provide educators with the impetus to develop innovative learning strategies for our children in math and science.

Dermatology desperately needs more senior scientific posts to be funded on a permanent basis.

The fund will also create desperately needed jobs.

The $ 25 million Pancreatic Cancer Collective, funded by the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer, will accelerate research for pancreatic cancer patients who desperately need better treatments.

We deeply appreciate your commitment to increasing the funding that American science so desperately needs.

This includes funding major renovations to the school's campus, most notably, turning the first floor of Gutman Library into a desperately needed cafe and student center hub that has truly brought the whole school together, and making sure that every classroom renovated during the past few years was done using green, sustainable materials.