Sentences with phrase «helps cities finance»

Miner also asked Katko to make sure any tax reform plan preserves the tax - exempt status of municipal bonds, which helps cities finance their infrastructure projects.

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The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City, Mo., signed up to help finance some larger - scale studies.
Currently, Minneapolis has the fourth highest concentration of small businesses in the nation, thanks in no small part to the city's variety of financing programs designed to help Minneapolis - based businesses.
The Pope plans to hire a top global accounting firm to look over the Church's finances, and he's set up a «Working - Party for the Economic Future,» composed of some of the top Vatican bodies, in order to create a plan for the city - state to free up more money for helping the poor, according to Bloomberg.
Fabian Bedne, a Nashville City Council member, said the city should ask the company to help mitigate its impact, perhaps by financing affordable - housing progrCity Council member, said the city should ask the company to help mitigate its impact, perhaps by financing affordable - housing progrcity should ask the company to help mitigate its impact, perhaps by financing affordable - housing programs.
I've sat down with Bill Harris, the CEO of Personal Capital for a couple hours in their offices in Redwood City and I'm confident their product will help improve your finances for free.
A thousand economists have written to G20 finance ministers meeting in Washington, urging them to tax City speculators to help the world's poor.
In late 2014 the IFC said it would help City Bank improve access to finance for small businesses in Bangladesh by improving the bank's loan and risk management processes.
The Founder of Source Capital grew up in America's finest city — San Diego and has helped hundreds of borrowers, real estate professionals and mortgage brokers to secure the financing they need to achieve their financial goals with our San Diego and Los Angeles hard money loans.
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) writes investor protection rules and other rules regulating broker - dealers and banks in the United States municipal securities market, including tax - exempt and taxable municipal bonds, municipal notes, and other securities issued by states, cities, and counties or their agencies to help finance public projects or for other public policy purposes.
@NY - gunner He wants to come to manage in the EPL next season he said so why not us we are a big club and have some great players and some need help to reach greatness, Man - City are after him, we have the finances in place we play tiki taka footbal which is almost his invention from Barca days, he can bring big players, we are not miles away from being a great team just needs to be balanced and tuned a bit and new stadium in London which manager won't like to come to us with the best salary.
Despite Arsenal's finances being better these days we are still not going to match the spending power of EPL rivals like Man City, Chelsea and Man United so having a top quality scouting talent to help Wenger find some hidden gems could be a massive boost for our chances of major trophy success in the future.
In the late»90s she moved back to New York City and soon learned that Sunbridge needed someone to help with finances a few days a week.
The finance chairman and a finance committee member of Gene Locke's mayoral campaign helped bankroll the conservative political action committee that sent out an anti-gay mailer targeting City Controller Annise Parker and other municipal candidates earlier this month, according to Texas Ethics Commission documents.
Financed with State and New York City resources, developed by HELP USA, SAGE, $ 41.4 Million, 84 - Apartment Affordable Development Features LGBT Support Services for Tenants; 26 Units Reserved for Homeless Seniors
Campaign Finance Reform Can Help Crack Down on Corruption A 2011 report by the Center for Competitive Politics has been seized upon by opponents of Fair Elections to argue that the public financing system in New York City is characterized by consistent abuse of public funds and corruption.
The controversial WFP, which is under investigation for possible violations of the New York City campaign - finance law, was founded nearly a decade ago by left - wing labor unions and political activists, and has emerged as a potent force in helping Democratic candidates.
Syracuse City Councilor - at - large Jean Kessner said her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailCity Councilor - at - large Jean Kessner said her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailcity will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailout.
NYC Public Financing System Kept Focus on Constituents Although outside spending played a role in New York City's first citywide election since the Citizens United decision, Mark Schmitt argues in the New Republic that public financing helped keep the focus on smalFinancing System Kept Focus on Constituents Although outside spending played a role in New York City's first citywide election since the Citizens United decision, Mark Schmitt argues in the New Republic that public financing helped keep the focus on smalfinancing helped keep the focus on small donors.
Flanagan pointed specifically to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's unique attempt to help Democrats raise money in 2014, which has been the subject of a criminal referral and a legislative response, as something that would need to be addressed in order to «achieve real campaign finance reform and target corruption.»
The sales program created 21 years ago has helped the city's finances.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio helped raise funds for upstate races, giving Tkaczyk a lift (and later facing scrutiny over alleged violations of campaign finance laws).
Syracuse Common Councilor Jean Kessner said her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailout.
The city's Campaign Finance Board provides an online guide to help voters make informed choices at the polls.
The party helped get Controller John Liu and Public Advocate Bill DeBlasio elected last fall along with a slew of City Council members - only to then see its finances challenged and dragged into court.
Under the plan, the city would use public financing to help nonprofits buy roughly a third of the apartments currently used for the homeless, and then convert the apartments into affordable units, helping the mayor fulfill two goals: lowering homelessness and adding to the city's affordable housing stock.
The Manhattan borough president, Scott M. Stringer, will call on Tuesday for restoring New York City's long - abandoned suburban commuter tax to help stabilize the finances of the region's creaky mass transit network.
Labor unions helped deliver 17 council votes to keep $ 16 million in tax incremental financing for the project in the city's 2010 budget, Vaughn said.
About the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC): HDC is the nation's largest municipal Housing Finance Agency and is charged with helping to finance the creation or preservation of affordable housing under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New YorFinance Agency and is charged with helping to finance the creation or preservation of affordable housing under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New Yorfinance the creation or preservation of affordable housing under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New York plan.
Campaign finance rules allow city funds to be easily transferred to a state account, and could help Garodnick finance a potential statewide run for attorney general or state comptroller in 2017.
«She can't be both a party leader and rally the troops and then say offensive remarks, and then say, «by the way John Defrancisco, you're chair of the [state] Senate finance committee, could you help me out with the city of Syraucse and give me eight million dollars?»
ALBANY — A Hudson Valley town and a city in Oswego County will be the first municipalities to accept help from a commission convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to restructure the finances of distressed localities.
If Gov. - elect Andrew Cuomo wants to help put citizens back in control of their government, he ought to think about making New York City's campaign finance system a model for statewide elections.
That's because the New York City campaign finance system includes a public matching funds program, which helps levels the playing field by incentivizing local small - dollar contributions, matching them at a 6 - to - 1 ratio.
The Governor did propose the creation of a Financial Restructuring Assistance Program to offer advice to counties, cities, towns and villages to help restructure their finances.
Ep 15 - 60 + — Listen to an excerpt from a live Citizens Budget Commission event where two experts discussed government debt and financing, including lessons learned from Detroit and Puerto Rico that may help New York City.
Since she is participating in the city's generous campaign finance program, the speaker also does not need the mayor's help in raising money.
Wills is also accused of scamming the city Campaign Finance Board by accepting public matching funds to pay Micro Targeting for helping with Wills» failed 2009 City Council city Campaign Finance Board by accepting public matching funds to pay Micro Targeting for helping with Wills» failed 2009 City Council City Council bid.
City Council Finance Chair Carolee Conklin spoke with WXXI's Bob Smith about the city budget in including the impact of Albany's budgeting and policies, and the obligations the city has to help funding public educatCity Council Finance Chair Carolee Conklin spoke with WXXI's Bob Smith about the city budget in including the impact of Albany's budgeting and policies, and the obligations the city has to help funding public educatcity budget in including the impact of Albany's budgeting and policies, and the obligations the city has to help funding public educatcity has to help funding public education.
Jean Kessner, Syracuse City Councilor at large, says her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion dollars in additional electric fees to help finance the bailCity Councilor at large, says her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion dollars in additional electric fees to help finance the bailcity will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion dollars in additional electric fees to help finance the bailout.
Repairs are expected to begin soon at 21 city - and state - financed housing developments across the city, creating hundreds of construction jobs and helping to upgrade things like façades and roofs, heating systems, and broken doors and elevators.
Last year, for example, we reported on mathematician Don Haussler, the adjunct at Kansas City Kansas Community College whose students mounted a fundraising drive to help finance the surgery he needed to retain his ability to walk.
This year, about 20 students from the University of Southern California are helping to finance their education by working in the guidance offices of 17 Los Angeles inner - city high schools.
The Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy, a K — 12 school, has been around since 2001 in the tennis player's hometown of Las Vegas; in subsequent years, through an investment venture, Agassi has helped finance the leasing and construction of at least 39 charter - school buildings in 12 different cities.
A small group of Chicago Teachers Union members and supporters rallied Thursday outside City Hall to protest expected layoffs and repeat a long - standing call for using surplus tax - increment financing funds to help Chicago Public Schools.
Alongside our vehicle sales, the Land Rover of Shreveport finance team can help Bossier City, Benton and Minden shoppers secure auto financing.
The program, a coordinated effort which also includes Chase Home Finance, the League of United Latin American Citizens and the California Housing Finance Agency, has two purposes — to increase the realty community's understanding of how to reach and serve the Latino home buyer, and to help Latinos learn about home - buyer assistance programs that are offered through city, county and state housing agencies.
New York City has several programs in place to help struggling pet owners continue to provide their furry family members with veterinary care, food, and other necessities when finances are tight.
Based on walkability, off - leash dog parks per 100,000 residents and cost of a vet visit, NerdWallet — a website that helps consumers save money and make smarter decisions about personal finances, travel plans or higher education — analyzed 50 cities to find the metropolitan areas best suited for people and their canine counterparts.
1969 The National Council on the Arts (later the NEA), the Seattle Foundation (which Dr. Fuller helped to found), the City of Seattle, and Dr. Fuller finance the acquisition and installation o f Isamu Noguchi's Black Sun in front of the Seattle Art Museum in Volunteer Park.
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