Sentences with phrase «lobbying expenses in»

In 2010, ERN reported spending $ 6.6 million in lobbying expenses in New York State, split almost evenly between its (c)(3) and (c)(4), with another $ 41 million in (c)(3) expenditures directed to organizing and polling expenses, which the state does not consider lobbying.

In June, the company agreed to a $ 98,000 settlement with JCOPE for underreporting its lobbying expenses in 2015 and 2016.

Lobbying expenses in New York have risen from $ 149 million a decade ago to $ 243 million last year, according to the state.

Ride hailing app Uber Technologies is being hit with a $ 98,000 fine from JCOPE for underreporting lobbying expenses in 2015.

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The expenditures upon which we seek a report are those that Congress has said to not warrant a deduction as an ordinary and necessary business expense, namely, lobbying, participation in the political system by supporting or opposing candidates for office, and trying to influence the general public or segment thereof as to elections, legislative matters or referenda.

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, LLP remained the top lobbying shop in New York, reporting $ 11.2 million in reimbursed expenses and compensation.

In their campaign to sway state lawmakers, DraftKings and FanDuel and their related trade associations spent just under $ 800,000 on lobbying expenses since last autumn, according to records filed with the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

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Kasirer Consulting, one of the industry's go - to lobbying firms, raked in $ 10.4 million last year in compensation and reimbursed expenses.

Multiple sources involved with the company say the firm saw the price of donations and lobbying as pennies on the dollar compared to the savings — or expense — a change in law could bring.

According to the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics, which oversees lobbying, Patricia Lynch Associates in 2012 reported $ 6.7 million in total compensation and reimbursed expenses from lobbying.

The bill passed by the Senate includes anti-nepotism provisions, today: · Prohibits gifts from lobbyists and their clients of more than nominal value, including travel, lodging and other expenses, and broaden the types of lobbying activities that lobbyists must disclose; · Prohibits elected government officials and candidates for elected local, state or federal office from appearing in taxpayer - funded advertisements; · Closes the «revolving door» loophole by prohibiting former legislative employees from directly lobbying the Legislature for two years, and expands the revolving door restrictions for Executive Chamber employees to preclude appearances before any state agency; · Prohibits non-legislative employees from using their authority or influence to «compel or induce» any other employee to make political contributions; · Prohibits state employees from participating in any personnel decision or contracting matter concerning a relative.

The New York Public Interest Research Group says the tobacco industry spent as much on lobbying expenses and political donations in New York in the first half of 2013 ($ 3.6 million) as it spent in the entire 24 months of 2011 ($ 1.8 million) and 2012 ($ 1.7 million) combined.

Of the approximately $ 131 million in total lobbying spending for January through June of 2015, about $ 101 million was spent on compensation to retained or in - house lobbyists, and $ 30 million went to advertising, events, and other expenses.

For the first time, ERN outspent the teachers union in lobbying expenses, which along with other activities helped win the fight to raise the New York charter cap.

During that same time period, the New York State United Teachers reported $ 4.9 million in lobbying expenses.

Pearson invest heavily in lobbying various governmental and inter-governmental organisations to forward their business aims at the expense of promoting free public quality education.

26 years of concerted effort, multi-millions in lobbying expenses, and skillful masking of the real intent of «parental choice» has come down to this: the GOP has the legislature, the statehouse, the Supreme Court and the public square.

Consolidating a sizable portfolio of tracks and race dates under a single umbrella provided the leading players with sustainable competitive advantages in the form of superior ability to negotiate with NASCAR, lobby municipal and state governments and regulators, maintain pricing power for sponsorships and ticketing, and spread marketing and corporate expenses across a broader revenue base.

This competitor to the ASPCA had net assets in 2007 of $ 204,868,764 and total governmental lobbying expenses of $ 4,165,695.

Smaller U.S. airlines JetBlue and Hawaiian have long opposed the Big 3's effort to rein in the Gulf carriers, characterizing the lobbying campaign as an attempt to protect market share at the expense of U.S. consumers.

In terms of the expense, there is the American lobby system, which is a very likely source of finance.

The insurance lobby's complaints about the time frame need to be seen against the background of the 16 - year period in which the discount rate was manifestly too high causing them huge savings at the expense of claimants with life changing injuries.

They only extort by virtue of the enormous expense of trials in the US court system and their lobbying efforts to continue without consequence for failing in court (assuming winner's costs, etc.) is particularly galling in light of all the other consequences of the Economic Royalists» activities.

We lobby the government and we've cut our dues seven times in the last 13 years because we really do practice fiscal responsibility and we try to cut where we can with regards to expenses.»