Sentences with phrase «expected federal funding cuts»

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The final agreement not only burnishes Cuomo's liberal credentials by extending (though not expanding) the millionaire's tax, raising the age of criminal responsibility of New York and addressing the high cost of college tuition for members of the middle class, it also dramatically increases his (already considerable) budget powers, enabling him to single - handedly make spending cuts in the event of widely expected future federal funding reductions.

Don't expect cuts to the federal program that funded the cleanup of the Buffalo River, sturgeon restoration in the Niagara River, beach forecasting programs on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario and other research and rehabilitation efforts in the Great Lakes, Rep. Chris Collins said.

The chairwoman of the City Council's Committee on Finance said today she's unsure what federal funding cuts will occur under President - elect Donald Trump but that the Council is preparing and expects to «overcome overcome many of them.»

Due to the fact many services provided by the County of Erie, State of New York are fully or partially paid for by the federal government, on March 16, 2017 County Executive Mark Poloncarz ordered certain commissioners and heads of departments that rely on federal funding to review the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint and provide a report on the expected impact of it on Erie County services, including, but not limited to, the identification of any programs impacted by the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint (including the expected cut in funds received), possible reduction in direct county jobs as a result of any cut, impact on third parties that receive funds from Erie County that are received from the federal government, as well as any other known impact.

Luci Willits, Smarter Balanced's deputy executive director, doesn't expect states to adopt lower cut scores than the ones the consortia recommend because doing so could put federal funding in jeopardy.

A posting on the Inman News blog indicates that National Association of Home Builders expects more short - term rate cuts by the Fed this year, with quarter - point cuts in the federal funds rate at the Fed's Oct. 31 and Dec. 11 meetings.

At a time when train shipments of crude oil are expected to skyrocket in Canada, the federal government is cutting funding for Transport Canada, the country's transportation regulator, by almost 30 per cent, down to $ 1.5 billion, according to government spending estimates for 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14.

«Congress is expected to further cut funding for conservation programs and land agencies, already sitting at less than 1 percent of the federal budget,» writes Brad Brooks, the associate director of the Idaho office of the Wilderness Society, a nonprofit conservation group dedicated to protecting natural areas and federal public lands, in a recent AlterNet article.