Sentences with phrase «keep public tax»

In the end, those making the profits have the real choice: who to educate and how to spend or keep public tax dollars.

Not exact matches

Thus, tax - exempt interest was born to give incentive to the public to keep paying their taxes to fund projects.

Toward debtor countries American diplomats work through the World Bank and IMF to demand that debtors raise their interest rates and impose taxes and austerity programs to keep their wages low, sell off their public domain to pay their foreign debts, and deregulate their economy so as to enable foreign investors to privatize local electricity, telephone services and other infrastructure formerly provided at subsidized rates to help these economies grow.

Finance vs. government; oligarchy vs. democracy Democracy involves subordinating financial dynamics to serve economic balance and growth — and taxing rentier income or keeping basic monopolies in the public domain.

The labor theory of value aimed at isolating the economic rent as a margin that either was to be taxed away (for land and natural resources that were privatized) or kept in the public domain (for infrastructure and other natural monopolies).

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Let's see, hmmm, even if I didn't have to pay for it or the cleaning of it with my tax dollars, I would object to any monument to any religion being placed in a public space that I pay to keep clear for my and others use.

But truthfully, there are people out there who are very under - educated about food and can benefit from laws that stop tobacco being sold to minors and keep junk out of tax - funded public school lunches.

While Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo is a Democrat, he ran on a fiscally conservative platform that had more in keeping with the Senate Republicans» interests — property tax cap, public employee wage freeze, spending reductions — than the majority of Democrats (particularly those who hail from downstate) in the Senate and Assembly conferences.

«Unfortunately, the Governor and the Assembly Speaker care more about keeping teenage drug gang members, murderers and rapists out of jail than they do about funding our public schools, providing tax relief for our families and rebuilding our infrastructure,» said Sen. Tom Croci, a Long Island Republican.

The budget legislation keeps taxes flat, increases public education spending by $ 1 million, raises college tuition assistance and invests $ 2.5 billion in upgrades for the state's aging water infrastructure.

«Councillors are well - compensated for their work, and tax - free allowances should be kept to an absolute minimum when the public finances are still in such dire straits.

The public want the costs of social security kept under control, but they have also retained a strong sense of fairness and empathy for those who need access to social security and other forms of state support such as tax credits.

Last month, Entergy rebuffed a pledge by the Public Service Commission to make tax credits available to Upstate nuclear plants as early as June in an attempt to keep FitzPatrick open.

«Sometimes, some of these issues take a lot longer to negotiate and compromise with, and you shouldn't be holding up funding for our schools, and funding for our roads, and funding for local governments to keep property taxes down, because of some of these major, broader public policy issues that should be kept out of the budget.»

Instead of immediately rebating the stock transfer tax to traders, the state should keep its $ 15 billion revenues for public purposes.

Cuomo and Senate Republicans have been aligned on a number of key issues, including keeping a cap on local property tax increases permanent, as well as a tax credit for donations to public schools and private school scholarship programs.

The budget largely keeps taxes flat, increases public education spending by $ 1 million, raises college tuition assistance and invests $ 2.5 billion in upgrades for the state's aging water infrastructure.

It keeps the status quo when it comes to taxes, adds $ 1 billion in new public education spending and includes expanded child care tax credits and a new $ 163 million initiative making state college tuition free for students from families earning $ 125,000 or less annually.

The proposal would keep the status quo when it comes to taxes, add $ 1 billion in new public education spending and include expanded child care tax credits and a new initiative making state college tuition free for students from families earning $ 125,000 or less annually.

Rangel, who will now embark on a 21st term, had counted on the loyalty of the Harlem community as he faces a public trial for allegedly failing to pay taxes on a vacation home in the Dominican Republic, keeping multiple rent - stabilized apartments and conducting improper fundraising, among other House ethics charges.

Stout said his biggest concern was maintaining community services while keeping the town below the tax cap, adding that his 40 years of experience in public service have helped him to understand how to get things done in government.

«Reducing such public subsidies to trade unions is a practical way that councils can save money, to keep council tax down and protect frontline services for local residents - including union members themselves.

It is the Wal - Mart's of the business world who are profiting most from the low minimum wage standard and also relying on taxpayer subsidies to keep their poverty wage workers fed, housed, and health enough to work for them because these minimum wage workers are paid so low they qualify for food stamps, Section 8 and public housing rent subsidies, Medicaid, and the Earned Income Tax Credit,» Hawkins said.

He said he would keep Royal Mail in public hands and ban the bedroom tax in an independent Scotland that he led.»

At his first public cabinet meeting in Albany since 2014, Gov. Andrew Cuomo reiterated his push for the «seminal» extension of the millionaires tax — underscoring his belief that keeping high rates on the rich is necessary.

Businessman Leonard Zientara spoke during the public hearing and later told reporters «Everybody understands that taxes are going to go up a little bit but what they're proposing is over the edge... in keeping business from coming into the city.»

The new 50p tax rate and associated changes to the taxation of higher earners will be kept until the end of the public sector pay freeze.

With state leaders racing to finalize a new state budget by the Saturday start of the new fiscal year, a majority of New Yorkers say tax the rich, keep teens out of adult prisons and offer free tuition for some public college students, a new Q poll found.

At his first public cabinet meeting in Albany since 2014, Gov. Andrew Cuomo reiterated his push for the extension of the millionaires tax — underscoring his belief that keeping high rates on the rich is necessary.

Dems will be working hard to prevent Mitt Romney from achieving separation from the House GOP, arguing that the Dem emphasis on a mix of tax hikes and spending cuts, along with more public investment to keep the recovery going, is far more balanced than the Romney / House Tea Party emphasis on gutting government at all costs.

At his first public cabinet meeting in Albany since 2014, Governor Andrew Cuomo reiterated his push for the extension of the millionaires tax — underscoring his belief that keeping high rates on the rich is necessary.

ITEP describes its mission as striving to «keep policymakers and the public informed of the effects of current and proposed tax policies on tax fairness, government budgets and sound economic policy.»

Hawkins: Yes, we can fully fund our public schools by raising taxes on the wealthiest 5 % and keeping the stock transfer tax rebate.

The budget also extends for two years the so - called millionaire's tax, preserving up to $ 4.5 billion in annual revenue, and keeps in place a cap limiting the number of charter schools, both positive outcomes for city public schools.

Most of all, however, he argued that Mr. Skelos was an «excellent public servant» who had from the beginning of his political career backed the tax breaks, spending and legislation that helped keep Glenwood, Abtech and PRI afloat.

On that basis, environmentalists like Blair Horner of the New York Public Interest Research Group observed that, «These charges are essentially a tax to keep aging nuclear power plants online.»

The more than $ 150 billion spending plan keeps taxes flat while increasing public education spending by more than $ 1 billion.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

As evidence of the deep divisions on Raise the Age, Senator Thomas D. Croci, a Republican from Long Island, suggested that Mr. Heastie and Mr. Cuomo «care more about keeping teenage drug gang members, murderers and rapists out of jail than they do about funding our public schools, providing tax relief for our families and rebuilding our infrastructure.»

If any money kept or donated due to a reduction in taxes is rendered «public money», then every church and non-profit organization is partially funded with «public money» because of the tax deduction for charitable donations.

As charter schools across the country struggle to keep up with demand, a new federal tax incentive could hold the key to spurring billions of dollars in investment in low - income areas with limited access to quality public charter school options.

In public K — 12, however, it is common for districts to keep all funds raised from local property taxes and most of the federal funds.

This bill would keep more local tax dollars in local public schools.»

Parents deserve to know that rich public school options, such as Magnets, exist within their own district, that not all charter schools welcome or keep every child or that private schools accessed by Corporate Tax Scholarships may not be accredited.

Keeping the Public in Public Schools Diverting public money for private schools takes money away from our communities resulting in higher taxes for homeowners and businesses in the commPublic in Public Schools Diverting public money for private schools takes money away from our communities resulting in higher taxes for homeowners and businesses in the commPublic Schools Diverting public money for private schools takes money away from our communities resulting in higher taxes for homeowners and businesses in the commpublic money for private schools takes money away from our communities resulting in higher taxes for homeowners and businesses in the community.

The nation's state school boards associations and their 90,000 local school board members rely on lawmakers to support keeping federal tax dollars in public schools and public programs.

and an overwhelming need for educrap to keep the tax dollars flowing into their greedy hands while experimenting on the poor kids stuck in public schools.

The proposed charter school funding change would no longer allow for the practice of some districts keeping supplemental property taxes or sales tax revenue that's distributed using the ad valorem method for traditional public schools within their own taxing jurisdiction.

In the hysterically titled «GOP War On Learning Continues In Senate Tax Plan, State Funding Cuts,» he writes, «As the Republican - controlled Congress continues to advance tax plans that slash funding from public education, a new report reveals how state and local government officials, especially where GOP leadership dominates, have continued a decade - long campaign to keep school funding below levels that preceded the Great Recession.&raqTax Plan, State Funding Cuts,» he writes, «As the Republican - controlled Congress continues to advance tax plans that slash funding from public education, a new report reveals how state and local government officials, especially where GOP leadership dominates, have continued a decade - long campaign to keep school funding below levels that preceded the Great Recession.&raqtax plans that slash funding from public education, a new report reveals how state and local government officials, especially where GOP leadership dominates, have continued a decade - long campaign to keep school funding below levels that preceded the Great Recession.»