Sentences with phrase «if city governments»

If city governments want to sponsor grassroots Fon networks — and thus waive the $ 80 fee for the Aliens — they could use those opening screens to build new kinds of awareness of local services and events.
That fate is likely if city government remains bogged down in disputes, she said.

Not exact matches

The demonstration Thursday evening in Madrid was one of 80 held in cities across Spain to protest the austerity measures the government says are necessary if Spain wants to avoid a bailout like Greece, Ireland and Portugal.
Detroit must dig itself out of the hole it created and can not wait to see if the federal government will come to its rescue, the city's emergency manager said on Sunday.
LONDON — Steve Rotheram has suggested that Liverpool and other northern city regions should be able to stay closely - wedded to EU markets after Brexit if the UK government goes ahead with plans for «regulatory alignment» between Northern Ireland and the EU.
If President Trump takes some or all of that $ 1 billion funding away, all San Francisco residents will lose because we'll all be forced to pay higher taxes to help fund our inefficient city government and its underfunded pension system.
If governments provide subsidies to these companies, they will often end up paying money to a number of companies that would have come (or stayed) in the city anyway, a waste of taxpayer dollars.
Another level of government makes you pay (taxes) for the privilege of living in their fair city, and ppunishes you if you fail to comply (applies to businesses, too).
If the subject is knitting the social fabric, I expect the Church has done a great deal more than city government.
It's as if everything has now become an imminent threat: Muslims, Atheists, Gays, The President, inner - city criminals, Hollywood, illegal immigrants, The Government, school hallways.
He has a take on angels, Satan, and demons which I have never heard before, and which seems to fit the biblical text in a way that, if true, would cause me to read much of Scripture in a whole different way, and which would cause me to view life, and governments, and cities, and politics, and animals, and plants and pretty much everything in a whole new way also.
A city - owned museum displaying a piece of art in no way is an endorsement of the art in question by «the government» — if his version was correct, the Supreme Court building should be torn down immediately.
I fear the likes of Utd, Chelsea and City will government us a bigger hiding than the 8 - 2 by Utd in 2011 if we don't get this team clicking again
Kennedy: «I'm disappointed with the addition of the 63rd Senate seat, besides adding to the cost of government, it was put in a place that has no impact on western New York and quite frankly has no impact on the population shift in New York state and if there was going to be an additional seat added that despite the fact that I disagree with you that the Constitution was in fact violated and you say that it was not violated — the fact that this additional seat adding to the cost and size of government was added to a place in the Capital Region rather than a place where distinctly the population grew down in New York City I believe was based upon the fact that had an additional district been added in the city where the population shift had come from it would have included that seat being an additional minority seat and that is why it was put up in the Capital Region and rather than in the New York City aCity I believe was based upon the fact that had an additional district been added in the city where the population shift had come from it would have included that seat being an additional minority seat and that is why it was put up in the Capital Region and rather than in the New York City acity where the population shift had come from it would have included that seat being an additional minority seat and that is why it was put up in the Capital Region and rather than in the New York City aCity area.
Memo to New York City government workers dreaming of hitting the lottery: You can no longer join an office pool if other participants include your boss or subordinates, according to a Conflicts of Interest Board ruling.
«If she gets elected her very first vote would turn our entire state government over to Bill de Blasio and the New York City Democrats, and shift important resources to New York City at the expense of the Finger Lakes Region and the Southern Tier.
At issue were comments O'Luck made on the Times» City Room blog in February 2009, in which he said that if government programs that benefit businesses owned by women and minorities weren't around «white men and the connected would have access to nearly 100 % of all city, state, and federal government dollars spent.&raCity Room blog in February 2009, in which he said that if government programs that benefit businesses owned by women and minorities weren't around «white men and the connected would have access to nearly 100 % of all city, state, and federal government dollars spent.&racity, state, and federal government dollars spent.»
However, the party has also reiterated its belief in City Regions, a policy first mooted in the wake of the 2004 North - East regional assembly referendum defeat — stating that it will pass an «English Devolution Act» if elected into government, giving more powers to City and also County regions, and replacing the House of Lords with an elected Senate of the Nations and regions to work as a forum for regional representation.
Trump has threatened to veto a massive omnibus spending package if it includes money for the Gateway tunnel project in New York City, complicating the outlook for the $ 1 trillion - plus spending measure, which House Speaker Paul Ryan and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell want to pass before government funding runs out on March 23.
If either New York City - based lawmaker voted against the extender, that could mean a shutdown of state government — at least temporarily — unless one or more of the 30 Republicans supported it.
«If we don't fix what's wrong with our government, we will not be able to fix what's wrong with our cities, villages and towns.
If the federal government takes any action based on the executive order, de Blasio said the city would challenge the White House in court «the next hour.»
If this week is any indication, expect a late - December blizzard of studies, reports and surveys predicting doomsday scenarios for New York's schools, cities and other government entities if a tax cap goes through — despite a poll saying that voters clearly want the mechanisIf this week is any indication, expect a late - December blizzard of studies, reports and surveys predicting doomsday scenarios for New York's schools, cities and other government entities if a tax cap goes through — despite a poll saying that voters clearly want the mechanisif a tax cap goes through — despite a poll saying that voters clearly want the mechanism.
In the meantime, if we're to get the economy moving, the government can not allow our cities to grind to a standstill.
That's what the government has called vast tracts of land outside our towns and cities that it has wanted to protect from development - as if they were full of birds, bugs and gentle hedgerows.
A small city could never expect to become something akin to a mini-state - but if its businesses, civil society and the university were to unite in requesting specific powers, a government accepting «democracy on demand» would be bound to consider granting them.
«This is big business and big government and New York City is the center of our state, so I wouldn't be surprised if the motion is denied,» he said.
If New York City is allowed to tax itself for its own pre-K and after school programs, it frees up more money for other local governments
Syracuse, NY — If Green Party candidate for mayor in Syracuse Howie Hawkins had his way, the current system of city government would scrapped and replaced by a system of what he calls «grassroots democracy and proportional representation.»
Buffalo Comptroller Mark Schroeder speaks Tuesday in City Hall, warning of tough financial times ahead for the municipal government if it doesn't curb its habit of closing budget gaps by using reserve funds.
«Look, if I had my druthers, the city government would determine every single plot of land, how development would proceed.
Errol Louis, the host of NY1's Inside City Hall and a newspaper columnist, suggested in the Daily News that Mr. de Blasio do more to incorporate these people into his vision, even if they didn't vote for him and don't welcome his activist approach to government.
«If you talk to small businesses in the city of New York, they'll tell you that government works against them, that government slows them down, that government in fines and fees and penalties and taxes work against them.
If a member of the legislature be elected to congress, or appointed to any office, civil or military, under the government of the United States, the state of New York, or under any city government except as a member of the national guard or naval militia of the state, or of the reserve forces of the United States, his or her acceptance thereof shall vacate his or her seat in the legislature, providing, however, that a member of the legislature may be appointed commissioner of deeds or to any office in which he or she shall receive no compensation.
Asked if he would support changing campaign finance law to prevent businesses that do business with the city from donating to political campaigns (a law doing just this is in place in NYC) Commisso said, «Campaign finance reform at all levels of government has to be looked at.
Miner says if followed through, the recommendation to create a metropolitan government, would leave the city in a weak position on a couple of fronts.
«But I am not going to be like Donald Trump and bring the city on the brink of a government shutdown if someone is obstinate.
Ed Riley has purchased it and it's the beginning of another long, complicated process that if it works, will have to involve the ongoing financial support of city and county government.
Nicoletti has previously said he will work to improve the city's relationships with the county and state governments if he is elected.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - A strong reason to consider marrying the governments of Onondaga County and Syracuse is that the city is likely to go bankrupt if left on its own, County Executive Joanie Mahoney said.
If Poloncarz's Republican opponent, Assemblyman Ray Walter, wins the election and gets his way, town and city governments will receive an average $ 166 per resident from the 8.75 percent sales tax — compared to the current $ 139.
The mayor of Atlantic City, NJ said dismal finances would force a weekslong shutdown of all nonessential government services starting early next month if the city does not get state City, NJ said dismal finances would force a weekslong shutdown of all nonessential government services starting early next month if the city does not get state city does not get state aid.
But if it's paired with legislation targeting sanctuary cities, as the White House said it hoped the law would be, the government could force cities like New York, Boston and Los Angeles to comply or face huge fiscal penalties.
A clause in the federal government's subsidy of Starrett City may jeopardize the huge development's affordability if a proposed sale is approved as is, two New York politicians warn.
Because if in New York state which is a bastion of labor support, if you can get a New York City construction project that is government subsidized to be open shop, then you have really diminished union labor.
«I think if you compare the city government of New York City to almost any major city in America, it's one of the most progressive governments therecity government of New York City to almost any major city in America, it's one of the most progressive governments thereCity to almost any major city in America, it's one of the most progressive governments therecity in America, it's one of the most progressive governments there is.
Some producers ran afoul of city government by being overly critical of city government — as if that were possible.
He pledged the city will ensure women get the healthcare and family planning assistance if there are cuts to federal funding for Planned Parenthood, and will provide any undocumented New Yorkers with lawyers to protect them and their families if the federal government attempts to round them up and remove them.
Mayor Bloomberg is clear on what he would to change city government if he is elected to a third term.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said the allegations leveled at Wills, if true, betrayed the trust New Yorkers place in their government.
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