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The resolution also includes nods to the five - member Independent Democratic Conference, including infrastructure and jobs creation programs as well as a paid family leave proposal.
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If the cash transfers were broadly distributed, the subsequent spending would be more representative of sustainable demand than other means of stimulus, such as costly and ineffective «job creation» programs.
This program will also serve as a catalyst for economic development and job creation within the city of Miami.
Redford was widely criticized for dismissing the program's successful forty - year history and ongoing value as an important job creation program for Alberta's students.
Upon his return from work as a product designer with Mennonite Central Committee's job creation program in Bangladesh, Austin wanted to continue helping to provide employment for the poor of Bangladesh and decided to do so by distributing their high quality handmade products in North America.
The bill would restore power to the comptroller that had been stripped in 2011 as Cuomo was seeking to spend heavily on job creation programs.
Testimony at an Assembly hearing Monday grew heated as Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development chair defended some faltering job creation programs.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.
While the governor has defended the Regional Council program as a means to return control to localities, the initiative has been criticized by fiscally conservative groups who have questioned the record of job creation and argue the program lacks accountability.
The government has announced a special initiative called the «Akufo - Addo Program for Economic Transformation (AAPET)», as a major intervention for job creation, infrastructure development and accelerated investment in Agriculture.
by the Empire Center, which found the program was hemorrhaging participants, and that five - year job creation commitments were being withdrawn almost as quickly as they were being added.
The EB - 5 visa was established in 1990 as a job - creation program, offering foreign investors a green card for an immigrant in return for a capital investment of $ 500,000 in a commercial enterprise in a rural or high - unemployment area.
The overall dropoff in START - UP job creation is consistent with a November 2016 analysis by the Empire Center, which found the program was hemorrhaging participants, and that five - year job creation commitments were being withdrawn almost as quickly as they were being added.
These funds will allow LIPA to re-open its solar rebate program and serve as supplemental funds to support LIPA's continued investment in solar energy thereby helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, helping customers to lower their bills, and stimulating the economy through the creation of new clean energy jobs.»
That wasn't the case Wednesday, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development czar Howard Zemsky alternately jousted with, rebutted and generally went head - to - head with lawmakers who posed pointed questions about job creation programs overseen by Empire State Development Corp..
To wit: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has said that some of his goals may have to be delayed, but reiterated that there are some things that «just can't wait,» such as his proposed $ 150 - billion investment in clean or sustainable energy programs (toward his goal of freeing the U.S. from dependence on foreign oil) and the attendant creation of five million «green collar» jobs.
He joined the Chicago Public School system in 1998, as a deputy chief of staff to CEO Paul Vallas, where one of his jobs was supervising the creation of magnet programs in troubled schools.
His love for the game would lead to a job with the men's team as an undergraduate at Yale and, eventually, to the creation of Basketball to Uplift the Youth (BUY) of Haiti, a communtiy youth program with the mission «to use basketball as a platform to impart life skills to the youth and provide them with talent - building opportunities.»
He has developed, implemented and supported key legislation, policies and programs related to various issues such as educational opportunity and academic outcome improvements; mentoring, leadership and literacy support for targeted Milwaukee youth; poverty; neighborhood revitalization; job creation, opportunity, quality and security for Milwaukee residents; and the development, success and achievement of young men of color in Milwaukee.
It is as much a job creation program in the poor Nordeste as it is an energy program.
All economic activity, and all programs designed to stimulate economic growth and job creation, should take into account the» triple bottom line,» which includes people and the planet as well as profit.
Despite the training and maintenance required as the wind industry promotes projects in Ontario, many more jobs are created by alternative energy plans, as noted by the carbon savings and job creations in the energy efficiency programs.