Not exact matches
«Joining 18 other states as finalists for more
federal aid is good news, but it won't overshadow the facts that taxes and
spending will be going up even more, school property tax bills are being prepared
without a state budget
in place, and the budget will soon be the latest
in history.»
Last week, former Attica prison employees Sean Warner, Matthew Rademacher and Keith Swack walked away from criminal prisoner brutality charges
in Wyoming County Court
without having to testify or
spend a day
in jail, but the three men still face legal challenges
in federal court.
At the time, Cuomo did not include any contingency plans for action on the
federal level, such as a repeal of the Affordable Care Act or cuts
in spending that would impact the state, save for a desire to have expanded powers over the budget
without the consent of the Legislature — a non-starter with lawmakers.
Using a current - law baseline measure, the state budget gap for fiscal 2018 - 19 alone was last projected by DOB at $ 4 billion, a figure the governor himself began citing recently (
without further explanation)
in his recent warnings about the implications of
federal health care
spending cuts.
In a setback to President Barack Obama's health care law, a
federal judge ruled that the administration is unconstitutionally
spending federal money to fund the measure
without approval from Congress.
Cuomo's aides said he needs the authority to hold back
spending without legislative consent
in case the
federal government drastically reduces the aid due to New York.
The governor,
in his speech to business leaders, also made the case for a Washington - style continuing resolution to keep state
spending going beyond the April 1 deadline
without a settled budget, if there's uncertainty about whether
federal aid may be significantly cut.
Historically, the
federal government has provided the bulk of the nation's
spending on fundamental science, defined as studies undertaken
without «specific applications towards processes or products
in mind.»
If the skeptics are right, Wood writes, Common Core «will damage the quality of K — 12 education for many students; strip parents and local communities of meaningful influence over school curricula; centralize a great deal of power
in the hands of
federal bureaucrats and private interests; push for the aggregation and use of large amounts of personal data on students
without the consent of parents; usher
in an era of even more abundant and more intrusive standardized testing; and absorb enormous sums of public funding that could be
spent to better effect on other aspects of education.»
Non-government schools have accused Grattan Institute researchers of «oversimplifying» education funding issues
in a new report that shows how the
federal government could offer needs - based funding to schools by 2023
without spending significantly more money.
Federal law now provides those protections to everyone, yet the unions have continued to fight for ever - stronger job protections uniquely for teachers to the point where now,
in 2014, it is nearly impossible to fire any teacher
without spending thousands of dollars and hours
in legal battles, even when there is proof of student abuse!
Just as importantly, the waiver gambit reaffirms the role of states
in structuring education
without holding them accountable for how they
spend federal dollars (or for providing them with high - quality teaching, curricula, and school options); this includes the administration's move through the waiver process to bless implementation of Plessy v. Ferguson - like proficiency targets that allow districts and other school operators to effectively ignore poor and minority students.
A Horace Mann charter school shall not expend or incur obligations
in excess of its budget request; provided, however, that a Horace Mann charter school may
spend federal and state grants and other funds received independent of the school district not accounted for
in the charter school's budget request
without prior approval from the superintendent or the school committee.
In this case, the purpose is NOT to limit
federal estate taxes but rather to enhance the likelihood of qualifying for «need based» Medicaid benefits
without having to «
spend down» the estate assets.
The
Federal Reserve policy of quantitative easing along with deficit
spending by Congress has resulted
in trillions of US Dollars being created
without the corresponding economic growth.
Without major reforms,
federal spending and debt are expected to soar
in coming years.
A study by the Beacon Hill Institute, a free - market think - tank associated with Boston's Suffolk University, lists a sharp drop
in tourist
spending among the economic costs the project would impose; it would not be viable at all
without a vast subsidy from state and
federal taxpayers, the report argues.
Just look at how the
federal government issues Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to encourage people to invest
in solar hot water (
without spend its own money) and ended up issuing so many that it collapsed the whole market.
Sure,
spend a year or two
in Quebec or France, or maybe
in the
federal government, but then if one goes «home» to practise law for 20 years, how does one keep up one's French
without opportunities to speak it, and not just at a «bonjour, ça va?»
More than 166,000 mortgages guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
spent more than one year
without a payment
in Florida, according to
Federal Housing Finance Agency data released Monday.