Sentences with phrase «giving local governments»

But by giving local governments an incentive to draft plans for light rail or speedy commuter buses — and to develop housing accordingly — the HUD is making progress, and «nudging» private investment in the right direction.

The idea was to rewrite only those that were absolutely necessary, giving local governments more control.

Various bills giving local governments control over speed limits also failed.

The Green Party, unlike Cuomo, supports giving local governments the full power to set a higher minimum wage in their communities.

Stop giving local governments money if they refuse to provide public accountability.

The pledges within the Airbnb Community Compact are intended to give local governments data and other information that they have been asking for from the start - up.

Local Government: Why is Eric Pickles still giving the Local Government Association # 25.5 million of our money?

Greg Clark is giving local government more power and making its leaders more accountable.

Give the local governments, regional governments, the authority to come with regional economic development plans.»

And while he may not be able to give local governments any additional aid, the Albany Times union reports that Cuomo might ease some costly state - mandated regulations that they are forced to pay for.

And while he may not be able to give local governments any additional aid, the Albany Times Union reports that Cuomo might ease some costly state - mandated regulations that they are forced to pay for.

«The legal guidance and model policies my office released today give local governments the tools they need to protect immigrant communities from any over-reach by federal agencies.

Converting taxes to fees: The state gives local governments the right to exclude certain fees from property tax cap calculations.

Assembly Bill 2280, by Assemblyman Luis Alejo, D - Salinas, would give local governments the power to create a «Community Revitalization and Investment Authority in a disadvantaged community to fund specified activities.»

«I'm not going to give any local government one dollar until we know where the money goes, and we make sure the poor schools are getting what they deserve,» he

«I'm not going to give any local government one dollar until we know where the money goes, and we make sure the poor schools are getting what they deserve,» he said in a speech at God's Battalion of Prayer Church in Brooklyn this March.

Hawkins wants the state minimum wage raised to at least $ 15 an hour, index it to inflation, and give local governments home rule power to raise it higher to reflect local living costs if they so choose.

The rates have fluctuated wildly over the years, and the lock - in would give local governments certainty when putting together their budgets.

«SAMHSA's Opioid Overdose Toolkit is the first federal resource to provide safety and prevention information for those at risk for overdose and for their loved ones,» said co-author and SAMHSA Administrator Pamela S. Hyde, J.D. «It also gives local governments the information they need to develop policies and practices to help prevent and respond appropriately to opioid - related overdose.»

The House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight approved a bill last week that would give local governments more flexibility in using federal dollars.

Golden Globe and Emmy nominee, Lea Michele, has joined forces with The Humane Society of the United States to urge Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that will give local governments the ability to regulate New York puppy mills.

All this proposal does is give local governments the option to decide whether they want to use TNR to stabilize community cat populations.

We urgently need your help to get A.740 - A / S.3753 - A, the pet dealer bill, signed by Governor Cuomo to give local governments the ability to crack down on unscrupulous dog breeders and pet stores.

It gives local governments an option if they want to deal with feral cat colonies.»

But the slowdown has given local governments and institutions time to make plans for such redevelopment, and many are doing so.

Not exact matches

Great to see that our Governments continue to give all of our local opportunities away overseas companies!!

But Lesko's lists pertain mostly to small business: you'll find information on agencies that give development assistance to expanding companies, economic reports that regional Federal Reserve banks will send you, government surplus - property auctions, whom to ask about overseas selling, how to find financial data on a company or franchisor, where to apply for research grants — in sum, information on the offerings of nearly every federal, state, and local bureaucracy in the country.

The prospect of a federal policy fix seems dim given the recent repeal of Obama - era Internet privacy rules, but state and local governments may still be able to take action.

While the lower tax rate gives Amazon an advantage over brick - and - mortar retailers in Alabama, local governments are not getting as much revenue as they could be receiving.

The policy director of a Koch - backed activist group discusses his opposition to local governments giving tax breaks to Amazon.

Eight months after the big - box giant's initial bid to buy Massmart Holdings, the South African government has approved the deal, giving Walmart a 51 % stake in the local retail chain.rn

Eight months after the big - box giant's initial bid to buy Massmart Holdings, the South African government has approved the deal, giving Walmart a 51 % stake in the local retail chain.

Yet the effect could be muted given a reliance on local governments to implement spending plans.

According to Green, however, the debt problems at the local level could probably be mitigated if it is transferred to the central government balance sheet given the country's strong growth rate and rising tax revenues.

Employee stock ownership of different magnitudes, from 5 - 25 % in stock market companies to 30 - 100 % in small businesses, appears in companies throughout the U.S., with plans designed by local entrepreneurs and companies based on their specific conditions, given the many formats that the U.S. government has recognized over two and a half centuries.

That's because without the SALT deduction, taxpayers are paying taxes on income that has already been given to the state or local governments in the form of taxes.

Given its position, the government was content issuing several rules, rather than establishing regulations, to oversee the local Bitcoin and digital currency industry.

Their housing plan focuses on working with local governments to create diverse housing type and tenure, which are key themes in our upcoming report on housing and the «missing middle», and we are pleased to see attention given to a broad range of housing solutions including those suited for middle income earners.

Daniel Zhang, Alibaba Group's chief operating officer, said in a press conference last week that he hopes the 11.11 sale will become a true global shopping event in five to 10 years as Alibaba's e-commerce ecosystem, once largely confined within China's borders, continues to expand internationally through collaboration with more governments, banks and postal services in order to give shoppers everywhere a seamless, «local» e-commerce experience — no matter where the merchants they patronize are located.

The market has yet to reach critical mass, but given the kinds of projects funded by state and local governments, «the market should be a natural issuer of green and social impact bonds,» notes Victoria Irving, Equity Strategist for the Global Sustainability Research team.

A local tech firm is applauding the federal government on a new program that is giving Canadian companies a competitive advantage when it comes to attracting global talent.

Bank bailouts have been aimed at protecting local institutions, as discussed earlier, and the Japanese government is buying stocks of Japan - based corporations to help company balance sheets, but also giving them a competitive advantage over the subsidiaries of foreign outfits.

Removing the tax exempt status of church properties and church income, which would in effect give billions annually to local, state and federal governments would not solve our country's problems.

I'd rather give $ 15 a week to my church than the thousands I pay in taxes and interest fees to the banks and local / state government shysters.

It was the schooling in local self - government and the institutions so developed back in the hills and valleys of ancient Palestine that gave the uprooted Jews immediately a social organism able to withstand the shock of exile and to support and adapt the community in its struggle to live in an alien environment.

Sow into the right local Church and the right Church / Ministry Organizations where the Holy Spirit leads you to because they are more resposible with money then the government, and above all, God will bless you for your giving!!!

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

If every Christians around the world suddenly stopped giving in all the many areas they do, the effect would be extreme and very drastic on the local governments who couldn't take over that load.

The government's new plan says local areas will be given guidance on effective steps including «targeted interventions» and close collaboration between sexual health services and other relevant groups.

He gave a withering blast to local public servants and the South Australian Government for their lack of enthusiasm and bureaucratic approach.