Sentences with phrase «local entities as»

The downside of this approach is that it may be perceived by local entities as having been forced to accept pre-negotiated terms and conditions.
«The acquisition of Houlihan Lawrence by Berkshire Hathaway's HomeServices of America is the beginning of a new stage of growth for the local entity as well as the the entire Berkshire national network,» says John Featherston, president, CEO and publisher of RISMedia, noting HomeServices of America's prior acquisitions of regional leaders.

Not exact matches

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office has relatively few functions compared to other local law - enforcement entities, such as the city's police department.
«State and local tax revenues will likely continue to fluctuate in the coming quarters as various entities, including states, high - income taxpayers, pass - through entities, corporations, and tax professionals are examining the new rules of the game, exploring loopholes, and looking into ways to minimize tax liability in light of the new provisions of the TCJA,» Daydan wrote.
Therefore, their actions arguably substantially affect interstate commerce and may only be regulated by Congress as opposed to a state entity such as a local county agency.
In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.
The Corporate Partner Panel is a unique opportunity for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) to learn firsthand about securing business with such local corporations and public entities as Ecolab, Minneapolis Public School District, University of Minnesota, and Xcel Energy.
Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.
Across the U.S., many water systems are still run by local authorities and many of these entities can serve as appealing bolt - on purchases.
But there is such an entity as local church in Scripture, which is an organism but is also organized (and is NOT a building.
Another problem arises from the church's increasingly local identity: If laity care less and less about the denomination as a larger entity, then clergy will be the guardians of denominationalism.
CST Wastewater Solutions has delivered green energy and wastewater solutions to some of Australia's leading companies for more than 25 years, including recently Oakey Beef, Golden Circle Cadia mining, BHP Billiton and world resource entities as well as local authorities across Australia.
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The USDA's Farm to School Grant Program — originally funded as part of the Healthy Huger - Free Kids Act of 2010 — provides resources on a competitive basis to schools, nonprofits, farmers and government entities to assist in implementing farm to school programs that improve access to local foods in eligible schools.
«Farmer» shall mean any person, organization, entity, association, partnership or corporation engaged in the raising of crops, or the raising of livestock or livestock products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law, or the business of agriculture, whether for profit or otherwise, including the cultivation of land, the raising of poultry, fish, or fur - bearing animals, the harvesting of timber or the practice of horticulture, aquaculture, apiculture or viticulture; «Generally accepted agricultural practices» shall mean those practices which are lawful, customary, reasonable, safe and necessary to the industry as they pertain to the practices listed in subdivision a of section 3 of this local law.
As a Yorktown Councilman he led the fight to secure funding to revitalize the local narcotics unit which allows for more efficient and effective coordination between local and county law enforcement entities.
OCIS has worked with numerous local municipalities and government entities, including the City of Beacon, Town of LaGrange, and the Arlington Fire District to develop new websites, as well as streamline information technology services.
The new proposal is far longer and offers precise definitions for a public official as including state and local elected officials, judges, political appointees of the governor as well board members who sit on entities such as public benefit corporations or authorities.
They survived with the help of outside entities such as Paul Smith College, providing a useful lesson for the CIC, which will be run through a partnership with the Catskill Center for Conservation and Development and several other local environmental groups.
Another approach which is used in U.S. state and local taxation by virtue of an interstate compact, is to have entities (or consolidated groups of corporations) prepare one tax return for the entire world and then to allocate pro-rata percentages of that global return to different jurisdictions based upon a handful of factors that are relatively hard to manipulate and bear a meaningful relationship to where income is earned such as sales, employment and the location of physical assets.
DCP uses a wealth of detailed information about the demographics of neighborhoods, consults local stakeholders, and collaborates with other governmental entities, such as the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York Housing Authority, in order to make planning decisions.
Several local sources said they received emails Sunday night from Hoyt announcing his departure as regional president of ESD, and he told The Buffalo News on Monday that he is still negotiating with a lobbying firm and another private entity about possible future employment.
Passage of the bill, as amended, that would revise the federal income tax system by lowering individual and corporate tax rates, repealing various deductions through 2025, specifically by eliminating the deduction for state and local income taxes through 2025, increasing the deduction for pass - through entities and raising the child tax credit through 2025.
Tax Overhaul — Passage — Vote Passed (51 - 49) Passage of the bill, as amended, that would revise the federal income tax system by lowering individual and corporate tax rates, repealing various deductions through 2025, specifically by eliminating the deduction for state and local income taxes through 2025, increasing the deduction for pass - through entities and raising the child tax credit through 2025.
In some ways, the local council member serves as a check on the power of citywide entities like the mayor's office and the City Planning Commission, which consider land use proposals as they move through the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure before reaching the Council stage.
«The recent statewide growth in and impact of tax exempt entities severely erodes the tax base of local governments and school districts, unfairly transfers the tax burden to remaining homeowners and businesses, and further compromises New York's position as a fair and competitive environment in which to live and invest,» Teresi said in October as part of his budget address.
But the mayor noted that seeking additional revenue from valuable property owners in Albany such as Albany Medical Center or imposing student fees at local higher - education institutions would likely result in those entities or groups clamoring for the state to either block the local efforts or pick up the costs.
-- The Under Secretary shall operate the Climate Service Program through a national center, the Climate Service Office, and a network of regional and local facilities, including the established regional and local offices of the National Weather Service, 6 Regional Climate Centers, the offices of the Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments program, the National Integrated Drought Information System, and any other National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - supported regional and local entities, as appropriate.
The facility will house a variety of cyber-related companies, such as the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's new cybercrime unity, and will provide cyber research and educational opportunities for several state and local entities, including Augusta University's Cyber Institute and recently launched School of Computer and Cyber Sciences.
REPs UAE was instigated by the Dubai Sports Council and set up as an independent entity by the CEO Naser Al Tamimi to support and help to professionalise the local fitness industry.
Amid the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from three northern provinces, Iraqi Kurdistan emerged in 1992 as an autonomous entity inside Iraq with its own local government and parliament.
They must grapple with this entity and a congregation of locals as they attempt to escape the Shadowman's grip.
With many schools becoming independent entities and local authorities rapidly being replaced by academy clusters as key players in the delivery of education, Chris Wilford, REC Education senior policy advisor, takes stock of this seismic transformation and examines how the dramatic expansion of the academy model will change current resourcing needs
The State entity will ensure that charter schools and local educational agencies serving charter schools post on their websites materials with respect to charter school student recruitment, student orientation, enrollment criteria, student discipline policies, behavior codes, and parent contract requirements, including any financial obligations (such as fees for tutoring or extracurricular activity).
Schools are becoming independent entities and local authorities are rapidly being replaced by academy clusters as key players in the delivery of education across large swathes of the country.
A program must enter into a memorandum of understanding with the appropriate local entity responsible for managing publicly funded preschool programs in the service area of the program, as described in section 642 (e)(5) of the Act.
Charters are governed by boards comprised of local parents, teachers, and leaders, and accountable to a variety of separate entities such as universities, local nonprofits, and management organizations.
But a 2008 law that created the Georgia Charter Schools Commission as an independent charter - school authorizer gave Madati some recourse by allowing him to apply for approval under that new entity, rather than the local district.
For many years, unfunded mandates coupled with legislation including Act 388 have placed increased financial burdens on county governments and school districts throughout our state, putting county governments at odds with local school districts as to which entity is most entitled to state and locally generated revenues.
Established in 1992 as an independent, state - funded entity, FCMAT supports California's local educational agencies in fulfilling their financial, management, and data management responsibilities by providing fiscal advice, management assistance, data management assistance, training, and other related school business and data management services.
Visitors included staff from the US Departments of Education and Labor, the District of Columbia public school system, youth programs that focus on issues such as juvenile justice, employment, and education, and representatives from intermediaries that work with cities and other local entities.
This myth emanates from the edu - establishment that IS in fact a relatively monolithic entity as the age - old partnership between management and labor, the California edu - bureaucracy and the state and local teaching unions.
The constitution thus forbids the state, through its subordinate entities such as a local school district, from providing public education that falls fundamentally below prevailing statewide standards.
Various entities in Michigan can authorize new charter schools, not just a state or local school board, as in Louisiana.
In other words, private non-profit «entities» receive public funds to operate public charter schools with permission to operate outside of various state and local laws, such as limited or no requirements for teacher certification and collective bargaining; but only if they met State educational goals.
The Oklahoma Public School Resource Center, the local entity managing the grant's distribution, is funded by the Walton Family Foundation as well as other edu - philanthropists.
Charter School — designed as an autonomous educational entity operating under a contract negotiated between the state agency and the local school sponsors.
If you share this interest as a local funder, district, CMO, or coordinating entity, then this blog will provide useful resources for your planning.
As a member of national and state ESSA Implementation Teams, I recently heard Senator Lamar Alexander and his aides tell us: «One of our biggest worries is that states and local education entities will not use ESSA to change how they do things now that we have given them local control.
As the entity responsible for establishing policies and regulations by which their local schools are governed, school boards have a unique role to play in providing oversight and guidance around use of crowdfunding sites.
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