Sentences with phrase «housing policies impact»

Over a two - year period, the Initiative will expand its research to better understand the role of education in shaping the city's demographics, and vice versa, and how transportation and housing policies impact schooling preferences, school locations, and the education landscape.

The summit is a gathering of notable LGBT community members and leaders in the real estate and housing industry who are attending to address housing policy impact on the LGBT community, says the company.

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Her impact won't be restricted to policy: Chagger is the first woman and first person of colour to serve as House leader.

«Policies to further boost homeownership by stimulating demand would exert more pressure on home prices, with little or no positive impact on housing affordability.»

In preparation for testimony before the House of Commons finance committee in Ottawa on March 10, I pulled together some thoughts on three aspects of the impact of the oil - price crash on oil sands projects and policies, and I thought I'd share them with you here over this and the next couple of posts.

In its report, Market Implications of Foreign Buyers, released in June of this year, BCREA finds that the main drivers impacting housing affordability are the decline in the stock of single detached homes, and densification policies favouring apartments and townhouses.

, inclusive wage policies and more construction of affordable housing can help mitigate the impacts the new headquarters.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB Director Richard Cordray and other experts talked about the impact of the new federal housing policies on homeownership.

The National Association of Realtors (NAR)'s Danielle Hale, Managing Director of Housing Research, was joined by Alex Nowrasteh, immigration policy analyst at the Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity at the Cato Institute, to share insight on the current and future impact of foreign buyers and immigration on the U.S. housing Housing Research, was joined by Alex Nowrasteh, immigration policy analyst at the Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity at the Cato Institute, to share insight on the current and future impact of foreign buyers and immigration on the U.S. housing housing market.

While he is more sanguine about the economy's prospects than Ms. Pomboy is, Mr. Anderson shares her skepticism about the impact White House policy will have.

[Washington]-- Today, House Republicans unveiled their tax bill, which contains various policy proposals that will impact young people's economic security, including higher education.

Real estate is local though prices are also impacted by national and global factors — such as monetary policies and offshore investors who consider US housing as an asset class and escape route — as well as by local factors.

«Meat — The Big Omission from the Talks on Emissions» Humane Society, Brighter Green, Chatham House 9 Dec 15:00 — 16:30 Observer Room 04 COP21 Paris — Le Bourget Site Leading experts and government officials will discuss the climate impacts of meat and dairy consumption, public awareness, and potential policy and behaviour - change solutions.

Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.

CIHT's policy and technical affairs director Andrew Hugill was asked if local authorities currently take sufficient note of the impact of traffic congestion when approving new housing estates.

In fact, if you look at the impact of recent UK monetary policy on the housing market, it clearly has been inflationary.

«The private housing sector is being driven by recovery in the wider economy and the impacts of policies including Help to Buy, which have driven both house prices and house building.

The Snapshot has now been running for four years and it uncovers MPs» views on policies impacting entrepreneurs, providing unique insights on the opinions and working knowledge of the House of Commons.

«From providing early education to increasing access to affordable housing and expanding labor and paid leave protections, Mayor de Blasio's progressive policies are having a real, positive impact right here in the 30th District.

Paterson's veto also drew the wrath of Housing Works, which said the bill would have addressed an «egregious injustice» in state housing policy and impacted some 10,000 poor New Yorkers living with HIV Housing Works, which said the bill would have addressed an «egregious injustice» in state housing policy and impacted some 10,000 poor New Yorkers living with HIV housing policy and impacted some 10,000 poor New Yorkers living with HIV / AIDS.

That this House expresses deep concern at the impact of the UK Government's policies on Wales; notes the UK Government's real - terms reduction of the Welsh Budget by # 1.5 bn; notes that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the Bedroom Tax; further notes that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and calls on the Government to immediately scrap the Bedroom Tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.

He was speaking ahead of a debate in the House of Commons on the impact of UK Government policies on Wales.

I have worked together with Marc Molinaro on programs and policies that have had a positive impact on our community: providing affordable senior housing, preserving important farmland and open space, promoting sound healthcare initiatives, and investing in innovative economic policies,» said Supervisor Sue Crane, Town of Red Hook.

«It's also prudent public policy to provide these kids with stable housing so they may grow into responsible, healthy adults and make a positive impact on our communities.»

Data from a 2008 Furman Center study of the policies in California and Massachusetts indicated that IZ programs there resulted in only slight increases in housing costs and only minute decreases in new construction, or have no impact on the market at all.

Earlier on Monday, a report by Policy in Practice — a group that works with local authorities on welfare changes — revealed the impact on two - thirds of working tax credit recipients over the next five years, and suggested that the # 4.4 bn savings from the tax credits package would be partly offset by higher housing benefit and council tax support payments.

«Under Governor Cuomo, HCR has a tremendous impact on advancing housing policy state - wide, including the Governor's efforts in developing and protecting affordable housing and protecting vulnerable communities.

Torres, also endorsed by StreetsPAC, is well versed in a broad range of progressive issues — from participatory budgeting to the battle against «predatory equity» and derelict landlords to sustainability, a key policy concern of his that encompasses issues including the health impacts of truck exhaust pollution, the need for congestion pricing to reduce traffic, the availability of nutritious fresh food, and the maintenance of affordable and livable housing.

«Comptroller Stringer's report severely misrepresents the impact of our platform on housing and is full of elementary methodological mistakes,» said Andrew Kalloch, a policy manager at Airbnb.

In Washington, the L'Oréal Fellows and AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows attended a Capitol Hill Briefing on issues impacting women in STEM with Rep Eddie Bernice Johnson (D - Texas), ranking member of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.

The research, published in April in the journal Housing Policy Debate, documents a study measuring the impact of sustained homeownership on net worth.

New research from the Texas Policy Evaluation Project (TxPEP) exploring the impact of House Bill 2 (HB 2)-- the restrictive Texas abortion law that was struck down by the Supreme Court — found that increases in travel distance to the nearest abortion clinic caused by clinic closures were closely associated with decreases in the official number of abortions.

Supporters of disparate impact, including the Obama Administration, worked to have the cases settled, fearing that the Court might eliminate its use in a range of federal policies including housing, employment, and education.

But in June 2015 the Supreme Court, in a Texas housing case, bolstered the departments» position by holding that statistical evidence of «disparate impact» of policies across racial groups could be used as evidence of racial discrimination by a government agency.

Richard Rothstein writes about the oft - overlooked history of government - sanctioned segregated housing policy and its continuing impact on schools and minority achievement.

Data requested by the Herald / Times and provided by the Florida House now provides a look at the statewide impact of that fiscal policy, which takes effect when the new budget year begins Saturday, July 1.

• The Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee in the House of Commons should monitor and report on higher education funding and provision each year, assessing the impact of changes on disadvantaged students, as well as mature and part - timers; • Better co-ordination between higher education ministers from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to rationalise student funding policies across the UK; • An investigation by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) into the impact of the latest changes to grants and loans, to ensure value for money for students and taxpayers; • Stronger evaluation of university spending of # 750m a year on outreach and access programmes to maximise their impact.

The Supreme Court ruled last week in a case relating to the Fair Housing Act that the law forbids policies that are designed and implemented without discriminatory intent but have some disproportionate effect (i.e., «disparate impact») based on race.

Her research reflects urban school reform initiatives such as the community school model, democratic community engagement, culturally relevant family engagement, and the intersection of housing and educational policy, particularly as it impacts vulnerable families.

This collection of briefs from the National Education Policy Center examines important policy issues (including the impacts of school choice and housing policy on school segregation), and identifies policies with a strong research base that can be used to combat identified proPolicy Center examines important policy issues (including the impacts of school choice and housing policy on school segregation), and identifies policies with a strong research base that can be used to combat identified propolicy issues (including the impacts of school choice and housing policy on school segregation), and identifies policies with a strong research base that can be used to combat identified propolicy on school segregation), and identifies policies with a strong research base that can be used to combat identified problems.

2018 Florida Legislative Preview: Top Issues Impacting Higher Ed House of Representatives» fact sheets outline state's education policies

In a 66 - 43 vote, the House passed the 198 - page bill (HB 7055), which has dozens of policy issues impacting the kindergarten - through - high - school system.

That's a sentiment that was echoed by Guilford County Schools» chief of staff Nora Carr back in May, when she spoke with N.C. Policy Watch about the legislation's potential impact when it was part of a previous bill that stalled in the House.

Parent activist Megan Wolf, who testified about the bill during the Oct. 3 hearing at the State House, said the filing of the new enrollment policy took many by surprise and occurs while the public remains largely in the dark on details such as how the proposed unified enrollment process would work — including its impact on school choice, equitable access and the BPS budget.

Realistically, however, the «New» Renewal Schools Program can not address the housing, food insecurity, and discrimination (which impact education) that students at Renewal Schools face, indicating that the city must also address larger institutional issues when truly reforming education policy.

In October 2015, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) established an Interagency Policy Group to identify policies and practices to increase diversity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce both in the Federal Government and in federally - funded institutions of higher education, by reducing the impact of implicit and explicit bias in their respective recruitment, hiring, development and training processes.

Rapid and deep changes in society, the economy and policy over the last decades are having an increasing impact on the delivery of social housing in North Western Europe.

Republican Carlos Curbelo has only been in the House of Representatives since 2015, but he has made his impact on higher education policy.

«Clearly 2016 has been, from a policy perspective, a very important year that will impact the trajectory of the housing market in the coming years,» Tal said.

In a recent Globe and Mail opinion piece, Josh Gordon, assistant professor at Simon Fraser University, and Anjum Mutakabbir, a master's student at the university's School of Public Policy argue that there are three main data sets that provide evidence of foreign investor impact on the lower mainland's housing prices.