Sentences with phrase «face budget shortfalls»

Yet many urban school districts face budget shortfalls even as their need for financial support increases.

According to a January article in Education Week, 31 states face budget shortfalls of $ 30 billion or more, and the nation's governors have acknowledged that education will have to bear its fair share.

The MTA is in dire financial straits, facing budget shortfalls that won't be filled by planned fare hikes in 2019 and 2021.

«I firmly believe that continued hiring as our city is facing this budget shortfall, before we even have a budget plan for the coming fiscal year, is not in the best interests of the City and our taxpayers.

The state faces a budget shortfall of as much as $ 4.4 billion.

Some of New York City's top cultural organizations are cutting staff, facing budget shortfalls and soaking up taxpayer money — yet their top officials rake in millions of dollars in compensation.

Furthermore, the state faces a budget shortfall and an uncertain long - term prospects considering ongoing uncertainty at the federal level.

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The city faced a budget shortfall of approximately $ 500,000, even after incorporating benefit contributions from its staff.

As reported by WILL, «In 2011, Oconomowoc School District faced a budget shortfall of almost $ 500,000.

But then, despite facing a budget shortfall and laying off dozens of teachers, School Superintendent Paul «education reformer extraordinaire» Vallas, announced that he was instituting yet another full round of standardized tests in June because he believes that more testing is the only way to prevent teachers from allowing a «lull» in learning to take place in their classrooms.

At the same time, state government is facing a budget shortfall.

The school system is facing a budget shortfall of $ 600 million to $ 700 million and remains in protracted talks with the Chicago Teachers Union, whose members have voted to authorize a strike if a deal can not be reached.

These priorities will guide budget decisions as the district faces a budget shortfall for 2017 - 18.

Lawmakers went to work during bleak financial conditions, with the vast majority of states facing budget shortfalls in the coming fiscal year.

Funding for the HTF expires May 31, and with the HTF facing a budget shortfall, some in Congress have proposed raising the federal -LSB-...]

At a time when Illinois is facing budget shortfalls and challenging decisions, it's critical to remind legislators of the importance of early learning programs.

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Gov. Lincoln Chafee has said the state, which is facing a $ 117 million budget shortfall next fiscal year, can't rely on those lottery winnings — and, of course, no state can.

Meanwhile, the U.S. is already facing a $ 1 trillion pension shortfall due to an aging population and tight state budgets.

The University of Missouri (MU) is losing about 1500 students and is facing a huge $ 32 million budget shortfall four months after it attracted national attention as the site of massive race - based campus protests.

Government officials in Illinois and other states face a dilemma of budget shortfalls and the need to feed over 40,000 prisoners daily.

The problem staring us in the face arose from the N13 billion shortfall we had in the 2016 budget estimate which the agency made strong request for its provision during budget defence.»

Second thing is that money could disappear overnight because of the budget crunch and the shortfall that they face according to the comptroller,» said Astorino.

«Greene Central School was faced with approximately $ 900,000 in initial budget shortfall, for the 2018 - 2019 school year.

«The projected budget shortfall that our city is facing calls for immediate action.

The state is still facing a projected $ 1.5 billion budget shortfall for the next fiscal year that ends on June 30, 2018.

Gov. Cuomo and lawmakers will have to close at least a $ 1.7 billion shortfall to balance next year's state budget as they faces re-election, according to a financial report released...

Even so, the projected $ 725 million structural deficit lawmakers would face at the beginning of the 2015 two - year budget cycle would be half or less of the shortfalls faced at the beginning of every budget going back to 1997.

The only difficulty is that the operating budget is already facing a significant shortfall that needs to be closed,» said Liu, who also opposes the mayor's cuts to capital projects.

The bus system faces route cuts practically every year, and crucial social services, such as youth programs, are often threatened by budget shortfalls.

Enrollment is down, costs keep going up, and the district faced a $ 2.8 million budget shortfall this year.

The Thruway Authority's finances are in question this year as the agency faces a $ 25 million shortfall in its budget.

Even with Cuomo's numbers at an enviable place at the start of the year, the state faces multiple challenges, including a $ 4.5 billion budget shortfall that must be closed in the spending plan expected to pass by March 31, the end of the state's fiscal year.

New York is facing one of its largest budget shortfalls in nearly a decade this year, and deficits in coming years will get larger and larger — making life more challenging for lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The budget released last week comes when the state faces a $ 4.4 billion shortfall, a number largely expected to widen as changes to the federal tax code take effect.

Besides, the state faces an estimated $ 725 million shortfall in the biennial budget the governor will submit in 2015.

Mayor Kathy Sheehan warns Albany faces a $ 16 million budget shortfall this year

Faced with a $ 5 billion projected budget shortfall, Malloy and the Democratic and Republican caucuses in the State Senate and State House of Representatives recently offered up revised budget proposals aimed at addressing Connecticut's growing fiscal crisis.

ALBANY With the state facing looming budget shortfalls and expected passage of a tax reform bill poised to erode tax breaks for some New Yorkers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing making the state's shared services initiative permanent.

The watchdog agency's predicament is just one example of what happens in the budgetary bloodletting of fashioning a $ 20 - billion annual budget plan when the state faces a huge shortfall in revenue.

Michael Jacobson, President and Director of the Vera Institute of Justice, said, «State leaders everywhere facing major budget shortfalls are looking at corrections spending, seeking strategies that save money and increase public safety.

The newspaper said the district faces a $ 115 million budget shortfall and potential state control of poorly performing districts.

The Legislature was scheduled to be in session Tuesday to pass other parts of Walker's plan to balance the current year's budget that faces a $ 137 million shortfall.

Just a few months ago, Republicans held a reasonable hope of grabbing four new seats in the state Senate this year, enough to gain control of the upper chamber at a time when the state faces huge budget shortfalls.

Just a few short years ago, Florida was facing tremendous challenges — lost jobs, a budget in the «red», and declining revenues and a $ 6.4 billion budget shortfall.

«I have received personal assurances from the Commissioner for the Department for the Aging that none of the 105 centers threatened with closure throughout the state's budgeting process will face closure due to shortfalls in the city's budget,» City Councilman David Greenfield, who chairs the Senior Center Subcommittee, said in a statement.

Nineteen governors facing massive cutbacks and major budget shortfalls — including four Republicans — released a joint letter last week urging Congress to pass stimulus legislation.

The latest report by the independent agency predicts the city faces a $ 1.2 billion budget shortfall for the coming fiscal year — nearly $ 800 million less in debt than the city's latest budget predicted.

Figures obtained by BBC Wales show Welsh councils face a combined budget shortfall of # 145m over the next year.