Sentences with phrase «from local contributions»

From the funds allocated to each school district and any funds received from local contributions for the Florida Teachers Classroom Supply Assistance Program, the district school board shall calculate an identical amount for each classroom teacher, which is that teacher's proportionate share of the total amount allocated to the district from state funds and funds received from local contributions.

Not exact matches

Some experts, such as Marcus Lemon, an attorney at Polsinelli and former chief counsel to Federal Highway Administration from 2007 to 2009, say this proposal could actually help state and local budgets, because it provides more clarity about federal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accordingly.

Local charities like the United Way of Dane County, where 2.2 % of its contributions came directly from Oscar Mayer workers last year, will be affected.

State and local employees» contributions to the two largest pension systems increased by 10 %, from 5 % to 5.5 % of their annual salaries and increased the retirement benefit age for new public employees, from 55 to 60 years.

An individual tax filer has the choice of claiming the standard deduction or itemizing deductible expenses from a list that includes state and local taxes paid, mortgage interest, and charitable contributions.

Breaking the GDP report down, we see that in addition to overall modest strength in the economy (growth was still off from the fourth quarter's 2.9 %), the upturn was helped individually by positive contributions from nonresidential fixed investment, exports, private inventory investment, federal government spending, and state and local government spending.

This ability to «double - dip» and obtain both state / local and federal tax benefits from a single charitable contribution is, under current (i.e., pre-GOP tax bill) law, undercut by the deductibility of state and local taxes.

An AMT filer otherwise unable to enjoy the deduction for state and local taxes would benefit from converting state and local tax payments to charitable contributions since the latter may still be deducted by AMT filers.

Paid - time, audience supported syndicated programs, produced primarily by independent Protestant groups, supported by audience contributions, and aired on time purchased from individual local stations.

Our shelter is supported with charitable contributions from a local corporate coalition managed through the area Chamber of Commerce, and we say God Bless Them!

To do so, they will examine each of the areas of a local church's life from the perspective of a single, guiding question: How can this area of the life of a church make the maximum contribution to the spiritual health and growth of persons?

The new organization — called East Brooklyn Churches (EBC)-- raised its needed $ 200,000 of «front» money from denominatons and from their own members (local contributions, mostly from congregations, totaled $ 13,000).

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend Doubles Contributions and Delivers Over One Million Dollars to Local Charities from 2013 Event

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend Triples Local Contributions and Delivers Over Three Million Dollars to Charities from 2014 Event A record - breaking total of $ 3,385,400 in contributions to 84 Sonoma County non-profit organizations was distributed yesterday afternoon from the hugely successful 2014 Sonoma Wine CountContributions and Delivers Over Three Million Dollars to Charities from 2014 Event A record - breaking total of $ 3,385,400 in contributions to 84 Sonoma County non-profit organizations was distributed yesterday afternoon from the hugely successful 2014 Sonoma Wine Countcontributions to 84 Sonoma County non-profit organizations was distributed yesterday afternoon from the hugely successful 2014 Sonoma Wine Country Weekend...

From the involvement of customers and community in product and display development to the focus on the well - being of employees, the business's enormous contribution to local community, as well as to organics in their 215 certified organic products, Eclipse Organics richly deserved the award.

Comprised of senior employees from across the company, the Kraft Heinz PAC Board approves contributions to federal, state and local candidates, political parties and other federal PACs.

The pensions are funded by local taxes, district fees, employee contributions and investment profits from that money.

And though it all worked out for us in the end, and I felt totally fine about my decision to abandon the cloth bandwagon and throw my contribution into my local landfill for the sake of my sanity and my baby's comfort, it wasn't a simple road getting from Point Cloth to Point IDGAF.

The [Federal Election Campaign] Act does not prohibit individuals with permanent resident status (commonly referred to as «green card holders») from making contributions or donations in connection with federal, state or local elections, as they are not considered foreign nationals.

The two campaigns have traded barbs in recent weeks over a controversial amortization plan that Wilson characterizes as borrowing from the pension fund and DiNapoli's camp insists is merely «smoothing» to provide predictability for local governments and the state when it comes to contributions.

The cash shaken down from individuals seeking City favors, washed and funneled through local party committees, in order to disguise single contributions as transfers.

It doesn't feature on the «scorecard» of spending commitments because the amount is relatively low, but it promises to bump local politicians» income by exempting them from having to pay income tax and national insurance contributions (NICs) on their costs getting to the local authority.

According to Common Cause NY, which is providing the data employed by local groups in these grassroots events, two of every three dollars Saland has received since 2005 came from donors who live outside his Hudson Valley district, and 96 percent of his contributions were higher than $ 200.

The GOP noticed the Nov. 2 contribution to the local party's operating committee from Jacob's Timber Lake Management Corp. on the state Board of Elections 24 - notice list and cried foul.

Other candidates who received contributions make up a who's who of state and local politics from both sides of the aisle.

The stable pension contribution rate for local governments and schools, submitted as part of the Executive Budget, will provide a new tool for local governments to access the long - term savings from Tier VI and have greater predictability in their fiscal planning.

Other important sources of revenue are an annual dinner with famous keynote speakers, collection of dues from sub-organizations of the local parties like precinct or house district organizations, contributions at summer picnics, a variety of fund raisers, and typically some sort of «club» of regular contributors (e.g. one local party I was involved with had a «century club» for people who gave at least $ 100 per year to the local party).

Crick made many other contributions to Scottish political life, from participating in his local Labour Party, to defending Glenogle Baths from closure, to, in his last weeks of life, penning a humorous Op - Ed for The Scotsman on the chaos caused by the tram line delays in Edinburgh.

Common Cause / NY Examines Fracking Contributions A new analysis by Common Cause / NY illustrates that millions of dollars have flowed from fracking interests in New York to state and local campaigns.

That he was going to go along with the plan to borrow from the pension to pay the local government contributions is reason enough to give him the heave - ho.

The governor and the legislative leaders, meanwhile, announced an agreement on a budget scheme allowing the state and many local governments — but not New York City — to «borrow» nearly $ 6 billion over the next three years from the state pension system in order to use the funds to make required annual contributions back to the pension fund.

Since contributions would be both deductible and trigger the credit, the effective credit would be between 91 percent and 94 percent.31 This proposal provides relief from the SALT cap because the contribution can be deducted from income for federal tax purposes, just as the State and local tax was prior to TCJA.

Contributions to this fund would be deductible from State, local, and federal income taxes and taxpayers would receive a credit toward their subsequent year State income taxes equal to 85 percent of their contribution.

«Powerful businesses and industries which stand to benefit from fracking use campaign contributions to gain influence with their local lawmakers, candidates, and party organizations.

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

Ms. Browning also received contributions from the Oil and Heat Institute of Long Island, the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, the Communications Workers of America, and Local 46 of the Metallic Lathers and Reinforcing Ironworkers union.

Mike Weatherley, who won Hove from Labour at the election, used his maiden speech last Thursday to celebrate the local contribution to the British music and film industries:

The reduced contribution rate — good news for local governments that pay into the state pension system for their public employees — was long anticipated from DiNapoli.

Each of those lines is followed by a local news report about a NYPIRG study that found Cuomo tops the list for lobbyist campaign contributions to the tune of $ 320,540 from December 2008 to last January.

His campaign is funded primarily by small contributions from ordinary citizens, and runs primarily with the help of local volunteers.

Irwin's campaign disclosure form reads like a «who's who» of big union players, including max - out contributions from AFSCME, the California School Employees Association, the California State Council of Laborer's PAC, the California Teachers Association, Los Angeles County Firefighters Local 1014, SEIU United Long Term Care Workers Local 6434, Service Employees International Union Local 1000, the State Building & Construction Trades Council of California and the United Nurses Association

The chancellor also announced that contributions from the state to the pensions of teachers, local government and health workers and civil servants would be also capped.

As for whether companies like Uber or Lyft could potentially be strangled by local regulations — and politicians that get campaign contributions from competitors — Cahill said the risk was no greater than in any other industry.

Filings with the city Campaign Finance Board show that the public advocate has been the leading recipient of union contributions, with tens of thousands of dollars in donations, alone, from local chapters nationwide of UNITE, which represents needle trades and textile industry workers.

The final budget eliminates tax credits for business, suspends the sales tax exemption on clothing, and allows state and local governments to borrow from the state pension fund to make required contributions to the same fund — resulting in a hidden $ 1,300 tax on homeowners outside New York City.

The bill passed by the Senate includes anti-nepotism provisions, today: · Prohibits gifts from lobbyists and their clients of more than nominal value, including travel, lodging and other expenses, and broaden the types of lobbying activities that lobbyists must disclose; · Prohibits elected government officials and candidates for elected local, state or federal office from appearing in taxpayer - funded advertisements; · Closes the «revolving door» loophole by prohibiting former legislative employees from directly lobbying the Legislature for two years, and expands the revolving door restrictions for Executive Chamber employees to preclude appearances before any state agency; · Prohibits non-legislative employees from using their authority or influence to «compel or induce» any other employee to make political contributions; · Prohibits state employees from participating in any personnel decision or contracting matter concerning a relative.

NYSUT Executive Vice President Andrew Pallotta said the union's endorsement will result in financial contributions and volunteer efforts from local members.

According to campaign finance reports, Zimet raised $ 6,949 in her now - ended challenge against Assemblyman Kevin Cahill, and two large campaign contributions came from local landowners.

Present local law fails to reasonably preclude — and could actually enable — county officers and employees from accepting an overabundance of questionable gifts, skirting campaign contribution limits through the use of the LLC loophole, abusing their offices and taxpayer funded items to freely self - promote their personal names and images (or «brand»), and awarding contracts to those vendors who unabashedly pay to play in county government.

A spokesman for the Ohio Democrat confirmed to CNN that Sutton will make a $ 1,000 donation to local charities instead of keeping the campaign contribution from him.