Sentences with phrase «get budget increases»

The biggest civilian science funders — the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy's Office of Science — would all get budget increases that would not keep pace with inflation.

Conceding that NASA can not «defy budget gravity» and get a budget increase when others are getting cut, he argued that «we need to play smarter and squeeze as much productivity as we can out the money we have.»

Not exact matches

The proposed budget, coupled with Education Secretary Betsy Devos» earlier decision to eliminate certain protections for borrowers, increases the challenges associated with getting a college education in an era where knowledge is the economy's most important commodity.

We're now approaching the end of that «next term,» and the budget is pretty close to being balanced, so we're now seeing increased attention to TFSAs as we get closer to the 2015 federal budget.

President Obama in his first year in office got the biggest budget increase in the history of the VA..

Get a side gig to increase your income so you can build savings or pay down debt to free up more cash in your budget.

Nursing homes would get a nearly 4 percent increase in what they are paid to treat frail, elderly Floridians, while $ 318 million in Medicaid funding would be redistributed among the state's hospitals, under a proposed spending plan released Wednesday by a Senate budget panel.

The military budget is slated to get a healthy increase in the most recent budget proposal.

Congress could get around the rule, which prohibits increasing the deficit beyond the budget window, by having some of the tax cuts expire at the end of the budget window.

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I'm thankful Notre Dame has other sports besides football and I'm thankful that off - site games help increase the budget to get things we as fans really want (improved facilities, healthier athletes, more women's sports, etc..)

They need more money, bigger stadiums and most importantly they need bigger and better stars that will increase the overall ticket sales and boost the club's chances at winning the league to make sure that their clubs get the extra if not much need budget boost from the league.

It's important to get them in the habit because kids ultimately need to figure out how to budget their time for schoolwork, which will only increase as the years go on.

However, convertibility does increase the price, so if you're on a budget, consider getting either a bouncy seat / rocker or a swing.

DC's City Council is one vote away from enacting a progressive tax increase that will prevent budget cuts to safety net services — and we're going to try to get that vote with an action at City Hall on Wednesday.

Most munis can indeed fund at better rates than private entities, but PPP is a useful strategy when the muni either lacks the political willpower to increase the size of its balance sheet, or lacks willpower / expertise to get projects done on time and on budget.

The squeezed middle, the working poor (6.5 million in their households today) and the jobless are afflicted by pay freezes and pay cuts, energy bill hikes, accelerated private rent increases, a swelling housing benefit budget that subsidises rich landlords but not the tenants, waiting lists for a home swollen by the bedroom tax and only half the houses needed being built, nearly a million of the jobless sanctioned last year and deprived of all their unemployment benefit for 4 or 13 weeks for trivial infringements, the seriously disabled suffering big benefit cuts for not getting jobs they manifestly can't do, to name but some.

The Alliance for Quality Education is pulling out all the stops to try to get legislatures to increase school funding in this year's budget.

«We've prevented a crazy 6 per cent rise in the EU budget, we've made sure the EU budget must reflect domestic spending cuts, and we've protected the UK taxpayer from having to bail out EU countries that get themselves into trouble,» he said at a press conference -LSB-...] A 2.9 per cent increase is expected to see Britain's contribution to the EU budget grow by about # 400 million a year.

After all, he's the man who will negotiate the new state budget and have a major say on such issues as raising the minimum wage, getting bad teachers out of the classroom and increasing funding for buses and subways, as well as Metro - North and the Long Island Rail Road.

Your tax and spend label is getting old — De Fran has voted for every tax increase that has been built into NY State budgets.

«While Howard Kopel voted to eliminate the tax on heat and electricity and voted for two no - tax - increase county budgets, his opponent, Adam Moser, wants a 39 percent tax hike so county employees can continue to get free health care, 61 paid days off and big six - figure salaries.

At today's public protection budget hearing, a fairly stark Republican - Democrat debate formed over whether, facing a 2 percent cap, additional court funding should go to judicial raises or an increase in civil legal services, which helps the poor get legal representation in court.

If you can't get a simple majority of the voters to increase your budget, you should be using the same one they approved last year.

City Council members say that a push to increase member budgets was initiated when it became clear that Council members themselves would be getting raises.

I've focused during my time in the legislature to deliver mandate relief for local governments that should help local property taxpayers, voting against budgets that contained tax and fee increases, and I still believe there is more to do to get our state back on the right track for ourselves and future generations.»

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.»

The $ 100 million is in addition to the $ 1.3 billion aid increase schools got in the state budget, as well as the $ 75 million in additional funding included in the spending plan for the state's most severe «failing» schools.

Unions like 1199 and the U.F.T. that pushed for more money to fund education and health care will get almost $ 2 billion toward bridging next year's budget deficit, which books 4 percent increases in spending to both of their topical areas.

He added, «And at a time when public schools are struggling with budget shortfalls and student loan debt is increasing, these tablets would go a long way for high school students here in the Capital Region and could also help those trying to get through college.

ALBANY — At a rally on the Capitol steps, Governor Andrew Cuomo and State Senate leaders intimated that charter schools would get a boost in the budget, while down the street, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio continued his push for the inclusion of a local tax increase to fund pre-kindergarten programs.

Poughkeepsie... As part of the continuing efforts to get public input and increase community dialogue, Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro will host the County's first live Telephone Town Hall meeting tomorrow evening at 6 pm, following the release of the 2014 Tentative County Budget at 11 am on Wednesday, October 30th.

In initial budget proposals, for example, Brandes wanted to get $ 8 million to buy DJJ cameras to increase accountability on abuses that go on in the facilities, but in the end, legislative leaders only approved the project at $ 1 million.

If it comes to pass that the Senate Republicans can't negotiate the minimum wage increase out of the budget before the April 1 deadline (assuming they even bother to try very hard), they could get some cover by arguing that it's worth passing almost anything to avoid the kind of havoc a shutdown would bring.

Area school district kept their increases close to the state cap, Only Stamford in Delaware County failed to get their budget passed, and a decision by their School Board will be made shortly.

If the plans are rejected, then school districts would not continue to get increases in school aid, which were also approved in the budget.

To close the budget gap, the city is proposing a 1.64 percent property tax increase, cutting nearly 200 fire, police, public works, and parks jobs, as well as joining the state restructuring board to get a $ 5 million grant.

«How do you come out with a multiple page budget, all these tax increases, keep it a secret from your membership, and expect that you are going to get everybody in line in a couple of hours?»

Oddo and Matteo both thanked the mayor for the increased funding, but recently started a push to get de Blasio to commit to keep the funding for road repairs in future budgets.

And in the end, Cuomo got the budget he wanted passed the Legislature: no broad - based tax increases and deep cuts to the state's most expensive items, education and health care.

These parts of the state will receive 76 percent of the hike and 69 percent of all school aid, according to Cuomo's Budget Briefing Book.This means New York City stands to gets almost $ 6.4 billion next year, an increase of 2.6 percent over the approximately $ 6.2 billion it is getting this year.

Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli, D - Syracuse, indicated the thruway toll tax credit did not get included in the Assembly budget bill because members wanted to increase funding for education.

But after a near mutiny by upstate Republican senators, Cuomo and the Legislature agreed to raise the wage upstate to just $ 12.50 an hour over five years with future increases designed to get to $ 15 an hour tied to a formula that will be set by the governor's Division of Budget, in consultation with the state Department of Labor.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The city of Syracuse, which faces budget deficits estimated at $ 23 million a year for the next three years, will get no increase in state aid this year under the budget proposed today by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Town Supervisor, Alex Gromack, has presented a preliminary 2015 Budget with a 1.1 % increase in taxes and while this is under the State mandated cap of 1.56 %, it requires an infusion of $ 0.5 million from the Reserve Fund to get there.

On a related note, Warren Cornwall wrote on Wednesday that «[f] ederal energy research could get a financial shot in the arm under a bipartisan energy bill, passed by the U.S. Senate [that day] on an 85 to 12 vote, which calls for hefty budget increases for science.

Climate change research also got a warm reception — a 6 % spending increase spread out over 13 agencies — and NASA was excited to find a plan to kidnap a small asteroid in its budget proposal.

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, which runs a network of 38 national labs, will get a 4.6 % increase, in line with orders it received last year to self - finance half its budget within the next 2 to 3 years.

The National Institutes of Health, for example, gets $ 30.3 billion for this year — a 3 % increase from last year, an essentially flat budget.

Most of that increase would go toward improving waste - water treatment facilities, enforcement of regulations, and other activities, but science and technology would also get a 6.6 % budget boost.