Sentences with phrase «includes significant budget»

The plan includes significant budget cuts to the public services and facilities, such as police, fire, libraries and parks.

Not exact matches

For example, while the Bank of Canada uses core inflation to set its monetary policy, that figure does not include the cost of fuel and food, which nonetheless represent a significant chunk of many household budgets.

First, there would have to be additional major credible cuts to government programs; second, there would have to be some «creative budget accounting», including «one - time» savings initiatives in 2015 - 16; and third, there would have to be a significant recovery in global economic growth in 2014 and 2015.

In both cases, Conservative parties were defeated by parties promising moderate progressive platforms that included tax increases and significant increases to public infrastructure investment and explicit commitments to run deficit budgets, for at least the short - term period in the case of the NDP.

«The government has rejected the analysis of the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and others, that the deficit includes a structural component that will not be eliminated without significant expenditure cuts and / or revenue increases.»

The state budget includes no significant new controls or oversight on how the Cuomo administration spends money on economic development projects, and that troubles many lawmakers after federal prosecutors accused eight men of bid - rigging schemes in earlier development projects.

Stung by the expiration of federal aid intended to help states balance budgets as they seek to recover from the recession that began in 2008, the final budget is also expected to include another cut in local aid to cities and towns and to call for reduced growth in the rate of spending on education and health care, although special education is one of the few areas in which significant investments appear imminent.

The Senate GOP has allowed for key votes on the legalization of same - sex marriage and gun control, while Cuomo has also racked up significant economic victories, including a property - tax cap and three budgets in a row passing in advance of the April 1 deadline.

The governor's Executive Budget proposal includes a significant new property tax «circuit breaker» that would provide relief to households whose property taxes are unreasonably high relative to their income.

Meanwhile, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has predicted that George Osborne's emergency Budget will include a significant increase in the tax.

The governor's Executive Budget proposal includes a significant new property «circuit breaker» that would provide relief to households (both owners and renters) whose property taxes are unreasonably high relative to their income.

The budget includes significant reductions in funding for senior centers, day - care programs and adult literacy programs.

Such measures include: broad expansions of executive authority to redirect or reduce funding after the enactment of the Budget and the shifting of billions of dollars in spending outside the Budget; the appropriation of significant amounts with little detail as to specific purposes or recipients; and reduction of the independent oversight of public resources.»

Women who have reported sexual harassment by lawmakers, along with state Senate Democrats and some attorneys, say the package to be included in the state budget accomplishes little, save for a significant provision extending protections to contractors and other non-employees in a workplace.

By including the measure in his state budget proposal, the governor has significant leverage to get the Senate GOP to bend to his will.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today said he is «cautiously optimistic» a budget deal will be in place by Friday's deadline that will include a hike to the minimum wage, the creation of a state paid family leave program, and a significant boost in education aid.

«The report also rightly identifies the significant risk to federal revenues, which is why the budget includes prudent language — long supported by rating agencies and good governance groups — to help the State manage mid-year deficits.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said yesterday he is «cautiously optimistic» a budget deal will be in place by Friday's deadline that will include a hike to the minimum wage, the creation of a state paid family leave program, and a significant boost in education aid.

Yet, some question why Council members don't push more aggressively for a significant increase to their office budgets to be included in the city budget.

ALBANY — The Democratic - led Assembly's budget proposal includes an increase of $ 1.8 billion in education aid, a significant bump from the $ 1.1 billion proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo in his executive budget.

Budget documents include supporting documents and historical budget data and contains detailed information on spending and revenue proposals, along with policy proposals and initiatives with significant budgetary implicaBudget documents include supporting documents and historical budget data and contains detailed information on spending and revenue proposals, along with policy proposals and initiatives with significant budgetary implicabudget data and contains detailed information on spending and revenue proposals, along with policy proposals and initiatives with significant budgetary implications.

The 2006 - 07 Executive Budget includes tax cut proposals that take effect over the course of the next six years and which would put a significant lien on future resources.

«Potential reductions to UConn and UConn Health included in the budget proposals released so far range from significant to drastic,» said Stephanie Reitz, a UConn spokeswoman.

We have significant concerns regarding the criteria that will be used to separate other projects into the newly proposed second tier, which — under the Executive Budget - would include sites that are not eligible for the tangible property credits, and the proposed third tier, which would include tax credit - eligible sites.

The broad - based tax reductions and reforms included in the budget — the most significant New York has seen in decades — will improve our tax climate relative to other states and promote investment and jobs in key economic sectors throughout the state.

The Executive Budget proposal provides a framework for a productive conversation, and contains numerous positive reforms; however, it includes several issues of significant concern that we believe would reduce the effectiveness of the brownfield cleanup law.

Donohue also pointed out that it is outrageous that the budget includes a sweetheart deal to NBC to lure the Tonight show back to New York and a luxury suite for Cuomo administration use as part of the taxpayer financed renovation of the Buffalo Bills» stadium — all at the same time he leaves an essential hospital, like Downstate Medical Center at significant risk of closure and struggling localities without relief.

«The state's budget includes a $ 248 million increase in school aid, $ 212 million more for the state takeover of Medicaid, and $ 60 million in additional tax revenue — calling this significant increase a cut is disingenuous and the city should check its math.»

The city budget also included a $ 12 million investment in adult literacy programs, which represents a significant increase from the fiscal year 2016 budget.

The budget contains no tax increases or significant borrowing, but deep cuts including another 10 - percent cut for the public universities after similar cuts last year.

Overall, the budget claims $ 369 million in gap closing items within the states economic development program, including retrenchments in the Empire Zones program, significant staff reductions, and other program changes.

Assessing options and scenarios to proactively address potential significant additional budget reductions in 2011, including one of several options listed in the current Erie County Four Year Financial Plan to balance projected funding gaps that would reduce the Library's 2011 allocation by a further 10 % ($ 2.2 million); and

«This budget includes significant gains for public charter - school children, but it also perpetuates fundamental inequities,» Moskowitz said.

But while Cuomo's budget proposal included the most aggressive set of climate policies he has introduced during his tenure as governor, some key details about two particularly significant climate and energy initiatives remained vague.

De Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito undertook the ceremonial handshake at City Hall after presiding over a press conference announcing the details of the deal, including the significant changes from the mayor's executive budget plan.

With the proposed UFT contract settlement eliminating many uncertainties, Mayor Bill de Blasio on May 8 presented a balanced executive budget for next year that included significant new funding for arts education and after - school programs.

The mayor set aside $ 1.5 million in the executive budget to study systemic issues with the BOE and said another $ 18.5 million would be included in the adopted budget if the board agrees to make significant reforms.

2014 has been a significant year of accomplishments for Mark, including working with the Legislature to pass a balanced budget with a small tax cut, opening the Erie County Health Mall, signing an executive order requiring that all contractors with Erie County comply with equal pay laws for women, restructuring the Department of Social Services while hiring more CPS caseworkers, and managing the emergency response to four major weather - related events: two blizzards, flooding in West Seneca and Winter Storm Knife.

These include lowering expense projections for retirement and health insurance expense to reflect lower projected usage and rates not available at the time the budget request was prepared; lowering utility cost estimates to reflect the significant decline in energy demand and prices resulting from reduced economic activity and lowering other operating cost estimates to reflect lower anticipated price changes.

Although state leaders promised a «bare bones» budget this year, they did include one significant piece of policy in the new laws governing sexual harassment in state government, which includes better protection for victims.

The $ 359 - million budget slightly reduces the tax levy for the coming year and includes several areas in which significant changes will be instituted in areas where major municipal expenditures are made.

ALBANY - Gov. Cuomo on Sunday said he is «cautiously optimistic» a budget deal will be in place by Friday's deadline that will include a hike to the minimum wage, the creation of a state paid family leave program, and a significant boost in education aid.

For towns with vast tracts of land holdings like Minerva, Long Lake, North Hudson and Newcomb, the state share constitutes a significant chunk of their annual budgets — including about $ 3 million for the latter.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who made significant compromises, including giving up the so - called «Millionaires» Tax» on high - income earners, described the budget as «a sobering one.»

Ornstein also predicted science programs will face significant budget cuts, including across - the - board reductions at the National Science Foundation, with social science research a particular target.

... Buried within it, the plan describes a few significant policy changes,» including the end to the 10 % budget set - aside for AIDS research, as Kaiser reported last Friday.

Stem cell research will play an increasingly significant role in the bio-tech industry here but only if Colorado can keep up with states like Maryland, where the FY 2011 budget, for example, includes $ 8 million in tax credits for biotech firms and $ 10.4 million funding for stem cell research.

Third, Fox had a significant awards campaign budget for «Avatar» including For Your Consideration ads that was in effect weeks before the film was released.

Ohio's budget comes less than a week after the Wisconsin budget also included a significant expansion of school choice.

In addition, charter schools are generally required to spend a significant portion of their budgets on rent or facilities - related debt service, an extra cost that is generally not included in most charter - school funding formulas.