Sentences with phrase «in spending on»

Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick's campaign has violated state election law by not itemizing more than $ 20,000 in spending on his personal credit card that he's charged back to the campaign over the past two years.

The added cost of the special assistants is part of an overall 16 percent hike in spending on Mayor's Office personnel, which rose from $ 46 million to $ 53.4 million, records show.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, said the money should be used in those key areas, not for «reckless increases in spending on programs that do not work.»

He also called for a 30 percent increase in spending on park security with $ 5.3 million going to the hiring of 67 new park enforcement officers.

Once we factor in spending on the likes of debt interest and benefits, the government's figures show spending on public services will have to be cut between 2011 and 2014.

There is a great variation in spending on efforts to register voters or to make voting easy.

The growth in spending on welfare over recent years - partly a result of the economy's disappointing performance - has made it harder for the coalition to achieve its deficit reduction aims.

First, voters have apparently come to the view that the increase in spending on public services under Labour should come to a halt.

He promised # 30bn in extra in spending on public services in Scotland and # 40bn on infrastructure over the next decade, financed by heavier taxes and borrowing.

Republicans and Democrats alike express great concern about threatened cuts in spending on defense, Medicare, Medicaid and social programs, all of which seem to get most of the attention in the news media.

She attacked the mayor for the sharp increase in spending on his watch and says he has not done enough to help senior citizens.

A new record has been reached in spending on lobbying in New York, according to a report released by the state's ethics commission.

New York, which was once number 5 in spending on tobacco prevention ads now ranks number 20, and Governor Cuomo and the legislature budgeted just under $ 41 and a half million dollars for the anti smoking campaign in 2012.

Warren, meanwhile, praised the budget bill's increase in spending on social programs but lamented the fact that it doesn't protect the Dreamers.

The result of adopting these spending totals is that under a Conservative Government there will be real increases in spending on public services, year after year.»

Paterson has insisted that cuts in spending on education and health care are needed to balance the budget.

The city budget approved by the Council Monday included increases in spending for programs like Say Yes to Education and infrastructure projects as well as decreases in spending on medical insurance and pensions.

Mr. Cuomo reported more than $ 229,000 in spending on the event at Cipriani Wall Street.

In a 2014 report on the state of the arts in the schools, City Comptroller Scott Stringer delved into the Department of Education's own records and found that between 2006 and 2013 there was an 84 percent decrease — from $ 10.6 million to $ 1.7 million — in spending on art supplies, musical instruments and equipment.

The Universities and Colleges Union has warned that 15,000 jobs are at risk if Peter Mandelson goes ahead with his proposed # 135 million cut in spending on higher education next year.

David Cameron's policy guru Steve Hilton is reported as having submitted a paper proposing a # 25 billion reduction in spending on benefits before leaving for an academic sabbatical in the US.

Included in that sum is Cuomo's proposal for $ 250 million in spending on clean water programs, $ 1.1 billion in state investments for the Regional Economic Development Council program, and another $ 500 million for a statewide broadband initiative.

Thus far, he has won reductions in spending on health, human services and other areas, leaving the most contentious items to the end.

Lawmakers are also skeptical of Cuomo's promise to balance the budget — without big spending increases — while still funding many of the pricey proposals he laid out in his state of the state, which include upgrades to airports, big investments in economic development and increases in spending on education and workforce development.

The city's reliance on commercial hotels is «truly out of control,» Stringer said, noting that almost half of the increased spending on homelessness across all city agencies has come from an boost in spending on these types of shelters.

Stringer, a frequent critic of de Blasio and a potential Democratic primary challenger in this year's mayoral election, said the city should be seeing better results based on the drastic increase in spending on homeless - related services.

But a spokesman for the governor's budget office, Morris Peters, pointed out that Cuomo has presided over state budgets in recent years that have seen record increases in spending on schools.

On October 22, Everytown announced $ 1.5 million in spending on television and digital advertising for Democratic candidate Jeremy McPike in the open District 29 race.

«RBS has seen a big mushrooming in spending on technology.

Our state is number one in spending on education and number 34 in results.

The GMB added this ominous statement to their press release: «It is expected that there will further reductions in spending on Labour party campaigns and initiatives.»

Republicans on the House Budget Committee are pushing forward with a new budget resolution this year designed largely to rein in spending on entitlement programs like Medicare and Social Security, according to the panel's chairman.

Back in 2003, for example, the Assembly and Senate overrode the governor's budget vetoes for the first time in two decades, increasing state taxes over Pataki's opposition to restore billions of dollars in spending on schools, hospitals, nursing homes and localities.

Robert Rector, a senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation, told a House hearing this summe that «long - term increases in spending on school meal programs are irresponsible.»

«Calls for long - term increases in spending on school meal programs are irresponsible,» Robert Rector, a senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation, testified before a House hearing last month.

Meanwhile, Malkin does grudgingly admit «[t] here's nothing wrong with encouraging our children to eat healthier,» but then goes on to decry the NSLP for its «massive increase in spending on nutritional improvements — from $ 2 million to $ 20 million alone over the last five years on fresh produce.»

If approved by the City of Crystal Lake, Lakewood and the Crystal Lake Park District, the measure could be a bellwether for an increase in spending on ecological studies needed to keep the lake healthy, according to members of Watershed Management and Lake Ecology Agency.

The Padres have avoided any move that costs them their first pick in 2015, the Yankees don't seem interested in spending on a pitcher this winter, the Giants have closed the door on Shields... who is going to get him?

He doesn't believe in spending on DMs He is loyal to certain average players He does not like to take risks.

«Along with an increase in spending on food prepared outside the home, the market is also seeing a surge in the variety of dining options available, from different types of cuisine to new ways to eat off - premise, such as ordering delivery from sit - down restaurants,» said Colin Stewart, Senior Vice President at Acosta.

The rising Asian middle - class is predicted to drive a sharp increase in spending on high - end F&A products, with higher disposable incomes leading to more discretionary spending.

Growth in spending on services, which tends to be less volatile, slowed only marginally in the December quarter.

Growth in activity has been boosted by continued increases in the value of the average new dwelling constructed, and by strong growth in spending on alterations and additions.

The reduction in spending on the environment began before the budget of 2012, and will continue after 2015 according to the latest budgetary estimates provided by the departments and agencies concerned.

They blame this increase in spending on local government compensation for municipal employees which they claim is significantly higher than for comparable jobs in the private sector.

On the investment front a positive development has been an increase in spending on public infrastructure, particularly transport.

If, on the other hand, you know that you will always hit at least $ 28k or more in spending on the 5x categories, go with the Ink Plus ® Business Credit Card.

The government, it said, remained on course for a # 10 billion surplus in 2019 - 20, but only by delaying capital investment, promising further cuts in spending on public services, and bringing forward a one - off boost to corporation tax receipts into 2019 - 20.

This rise in investment largely reflected a solid rise in spending on machinery and equipment (Graph 20).

Private nonresidential construction spending was 2.5 % lower than a year ago, driven by the declines in spending on power and manufacturing.