Sentences with phrase «local and state government support»

She was on a quest to prove that local and state government support in building sustainable small businesses will stimulate any economy to improve living conditions for the masses.

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The state government has invested $ 2 million to support Western Australian agriculture by granting free entry to the IGA Perth Royal Show and local Royal Agriculture Society - affiliated shows for children aged 12 years and younger.
Its task would be less to design and implement top - down solutions than to solicit, support, evaluate, and scale up innovative strategies by tapping into ideas developed by state and local governments, businesses, and non-profit institutions.
Both the private sector as well as federal, state and local governments have an important role to play in supporting high growth businesses and job creation.
According to USA Today, Hyperloop One will weigh local, state, and federal government's support of particular projects — and thus, their likelihood of getting funding — before deciding whether to move forward with them.
This production generates billions of dollars in revenue for state and local governments and the U.S. taxpayer, while supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs.
It's all driven by a wildly successful economy and a resistance by local and state governments to support home development in their jurisdictions.
In response to these strains, state and local governments have cut infrastructure investment, slashed support for higher education, cut spending on K — 12 education, cut spending on social benefits other than Medicaid, reduced administrative staff and reduced most other areas of the budget.
Government programs: Take advantage of the abundance of local, state and federal programs designed to support small businesses.
Thus, they were very supportive of the Christian churches, even to the point that states and local government taxes supported churches and church related organizations.
The best combined effort of state and local governments, businesses, foundations, religious and other charitable institutions to support community development is no substitute for a renewed federal commitment to housing.
The scope of our public policy and government relations activities includes our participation in trade associations and support of political candidates and campaigns at the local, state and federal levels.
The FSIC is a health promotion charity supported by state and territory health and food safety agencies, local government, and leading professional, industry and community organisations.
Mass Audubon supports the conservation of birds, wildlife, and habitat through our work at the federal, state, and local levels of government.
Key partners include: Greater Buffalo - Niagara Regional Transportation Council (GBNRTC), Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT); Erie County, Niagara County, City of Buffalo, City of Niagara Falls, Association of Erie County Governments, Niagara County Supervisors Association, University at Buffalo Regional Institute and Urban Design Project (UBRI / UDP), Daemen College Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement (CSCCE), VOICE Buffalo, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Buffalo (LISC), Western New York Environmental Alliance (WNYEA), Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, The John R. Oishei Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC), Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. (Belmont), Buffalo Niagara Partnership (BNP), Empire State Development, New York State Department of State, Division of Smart Growth, Niagara County Department of Social Services, and Niagara Falls Housing Authority.
Since last night my national security team has been taking every step necessary to ensure that our state and local partners have the full support and cooperation of the federal government
Assemblymember Kavanagh currently Chairs American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, the State Caucus of Environmental Legislators, and the Assembly Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection In endorsing Rivera, Kavanagh joins a growing list of local progressive elected officials at all levels of government who have announced their support for the leading Democratic candidate.
Cuomo has taken left turns along the way, supporting a Democratic takeover of the state Senate and a faster increase of the state's minimum wage, plus allowing local governments to raise the wage on their own.
It's a measure that has been opposed by doctors» groups, but comes after Cuomo publicly pledged to support a host of more high - profile measures including a minimum wage hike to $ 10.10 and allowing local governments to raise the wage on their own through a state - based formula.
Speaking at an interactive session with members of his campaign organisation and the people of Obosi community in Idemili North local Government Area of the state in appreciation of their support, Chidoka said «the journey to the Anambra Government House has just begun.»
A group of members of the All Progressive Congress, APC supporting Senator Magnus Abe has announced the boycott of the rescheduled Ward and Local Government Congresses expected to hold Saturday, Sunday and Monday respectively in Rivers State
«Providing local governments with the funds necessary to support the public safety of the communities they serve is essential to keeping our residents, and those who visit our state, safe.
«The president's agenda of slashing regulations, cutting taxes, and returning decision - making to state and local governments is working to grow the economy and must be supported
As federal «dysfunction» forces them to step up regulatory efforts, state and local governments need to develop new policies for the growing tech sectors in order to balance the need for protecting public interests and supporting innovation, AG Eric Schneiderman told a NY Tech Meetup event.
Speaking at the unveiling of the statue, located on Obafemi Awolowo Way by the Lagos Television (LTV) junction in Ikeja, governor Ambode said the party's position, as stipulated in its manifesto, seeks to amend the Nigeria Constitution with a view to devolving powers to States and local governments in order to entrench true Federalism and the Federal spirit and that the State supports the restructuring committee of the party going round the country to achieve same.
«We support the captioned bill because its overarching concept speaks directly to a growing concern among retailers of all size operating not only in New York City, but throughout the state: the growing policy - based aspirations of local governments,» wrote Ted Potrikus, the Retail Council president and CEO.
«I am honored to receive the backing of the Yonkers Firefighters union local 628 and I will continue my efforts to ensure our state government provides the support that our first responders need and deserve.»
• The State Emergency Operations Center deployed more than 79 personnel from Incident Management Teams and Emergency Operations Center support teams to local governments.
She appealed for the government support, saying the association will be working with the various Local Government chairmen in the state and their wives in carrying out this education and sensitisation in the grass government support, saying the association will be working with the various Local Government chairmen in the state and their wives in carrying out this education and sensitisation in the grass Government chairmen in the state and their wives in carrying out this education and sensitisation in the grass root area.
Molinaro also said county governments need state support and cooperation to improve local economies and enhance local tax bases, including local home rule authority to enact budget proposals, as well as the legislative relief from the burden of unfunded mandates.
One option for the Chancellor, supported by senior Conservatives such as Communities and Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid, would be to expand the role of the state in supplying new housing.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the Senate Republican majority, led by Skelos, of Rockville Centre, supported expansion of the state practice to local governments, but the Assembly blocked it from passage in the state budget on April 1.
«During Cuomo's first four years, he has been starving local schools, state workers, teachers, local government, and essential programs of needed funding in order to support lower taxes, handouts and subsidies for his wealthiest campaign contributors.
«While acknowledging the potential negatives of such a convention — e.g., the risk of amendments being approved that would weaken the home rule authority of local governments — the Executive Committee viewed the opportunity to strengthen the position of municipalities in New York's governmental structure as more important and voted to approve NYCOM's support of a «Yes» vote on the constitutional convention question facing New York voters this November, with the additional stipulation that municipal officials would need to run for and be elected as delegates to the convention if our intended outcomes are to be achieved,» the guide states
CSEA regional President Ron Briggs recently rallied more than 375 union activists from state, local government and private sector in support of the legislation.
Someone asked me why I am supporting devolution of power when I know that I am contesting to be governor in my state and I told him that I am not contesting to sit over the local government money.
Monroe also said local governments support the DEC's Hut - to - Hut Trail Plan — the target of another criticism — which would create infrastructure and lodging on state - owned land.
«It gives more emphasis and supports for states and local control, as opposed to the federal government determining what you have to do,» Elia said.
Cuomo only asking the people to support the cap without any mention of mandate relief is the hamburger bun without the burger and simply fuels the opposition's (they say mandate relief before tax cap) claim that tax cap alone is a big - government scheme to take power away from and defund local towns and school districts and increase the power of the larger state government which created the property tax problem in the first place by passing the mandates which are the biggest property tax drivers and now refuses to change those mandates.
«In a three - way race, I think that a candidate who wants a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, health care for all, a Green New Deal to provide full employment while acting on climate change, and who supports progressive taxes to adequately funds our schools and local governments will have the most support among the voters,» stated Hawkins.
He said, «Troops deployed in the Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State swiftly responded to a distress call and supported troops at Gwamba village, which was under attack by herdsmen on Tuesday.
Paladino supports hard term limits of eight years on all elected officials within the state's jurisdiction, including county and local governments.
Churches in Enugu West Senatorial District, comprising Awgu, Aninri, Oji - River, Udi and Ezeagu local government areas of the state, at the weekend held special church services in support of the senatorial aspiration of Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.
Hon. Uchenna Ubosi, said that the Conference of Speakers had resolved to support the autonomy for Local Governments and State Assemblies.
Deutsch also said his group favors easing up on the approximately $ 9 billion that state and local governments are spending to support economic - development awards that have benefited private industry.
He stated further that; «Party leaders in the state including the chairmen of local governments, the ward chairmen and majority of the aspirants have expressed their satisfaction with the primary election and have pledged their support for me.
He supported a cap on state spending and said that the law on resolving labor disputes with local government employees needed to be reformed.
Emmanuel noted that it was time everybody joined hands to work for the country and see what can be done both from the state to the local government level to at least support the vision of making Nigeria reach where it should be.
Cuomo has gathered local government leaders and business groups to the Capitol to demonstrate support for his idea to create the tax free zones at public colleges, some private universities and some state - owned properties.
The key to winning support in the Senate, according to DeFrancisco, is easing up on state - mandated programs and costs to local governments while at the same time acknowledging that some communities have taken steps to curb costs and consolidate services.
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