Sentences with phrase «local governments spent $»

In 1902, state and local governments spent $ 12.80 for each citizen within their confines; in 1970, they spent $ 646.20 — 50 times higher.

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In a February address to Congress, Trump called for a $ 200 billion federal investment intended to spur at least $ 1.5 trillion in spending from state and local governments over 10 years on roads, bridges, ports and other projects.

Amazon estimated in June 2013 that it would spend about $ 46 million to install Kiva robots at its warehouse in Ruskin, Florida, including $ 26.1 million for the equipment, according to company filings to local government.

The Trump administration is preparing to release an infrastructure plan in the coming weeks that reportedly includes at least $ 200 billion in federal spending that would jumpstart investment from the private sector, and state and local governments.

Local governments, especially those outside mega cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, spent at least 8.6 billion yuan ($ 1.3 billion) subsidizing airlines in 2016, mostly for them to start direct services to far - flung places such as New York and Paris, according to data compiled by Civil Aviation Data Analysis.

Spending by state and local governments, which account for a much larger portion of total construction expenditures, fell by 1.6 % to $ 247.69 billion last year.

Finally, this session I spent considerable time debating the changes that the Christy Clark government was making to the legislation on the Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.government was making to the legislation on the Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.2 million.

The plan calls for federal spending of $ 200 billion over the next 10 years and for state and local governments and the private sector to fund the remaining $ 1.3 trillion.

Many Democrats say Trump's plan puts too much pressure on state and local government budgets and are calling for $ 1 trillion in federal spending.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

Cuomo proposed using some of a $ 4 billion surplus, which he acknowledged was a «one - shot» revenue source from numerous financial settlements, on infrastructure spending, education and for helping local governments find ways to share services as part of an overall economic development boost for the upstate region.

«There is no good reason why our local governments should be asked to spend an extra $ 50 million to hold three primary elections in one year,» Silver said in a statement.

And the lawmakers want Cuomo to put some spending commitments on the table as well, especially for election reform, seeking $ 3.1 million for aiding local governments to adopt early voting and ease the transition process.

Those lobbying state and local government spent a record $ 226 million in 2014 trying to influence public officials, according to an annual report released Wednesday by the state's ethics and lobbying regulations.

A record $ 243 million was spent on lobbying state and local governments in 2015, an annual report from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics found.

«It is critically important, now more than ever, to make sure government controls spending in light of the federal cap on deductions for state and local taxes,» Law said, referring to the $ 10,000 limit on deductions of local property taxes and state income taxes on federal returns.

Governor Cuomo closes this year's budget gap by reducing spending at state agencies by $ 1.3 billion dollars, and reducing aid to local governments by another $ 756 million dollars.

Of this, $ 31.1 billion is Federal matching funding, $ 7.3 billion is the local government share and New York State will spend approximately $ 14.2 billion.

Their exhaustively - documented series lays out in excruciating detail how the roughly $ 8B a year New York State and local government spend subsidizing businesses, and on -LSB-...]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a $ 142 billion spending plan that includes a package of tax cuts, including a proposal that would nudge local governments into freezing property taxes over several years.

The measure was among the proposals in Cuomo's $ 142.6 billion budget proposal designed to ease the cost of required spending on local governments, which some critics said offers too little to struggling local governments.

Cuomo said if local governments statewide can cut spending by even three percent, taxpayers could save $ 384 million.

There were 6,119 individual lobbyists and a record $ 243.1 million dollars was spent on lobbying state and local governments, according to the report.

JCOPE in 2016 and 2015 tracked $ 243 million in lobbying spending on issues before state and local governments.

From 2013 to 2016, New York's government unions spent more than $ 52 million on state and local elections, according to the Empire Center.

The Senate Republicans» budget restores $ 280 million worth of education cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, eliminates $ 296 million in unfunded mandates for local governments and spend slightly less overall than the governor ($ 132.5 billion, to $ 132.9 billion)-- all without any new revenue generators (AKA taxes).

Lobbying in New York remains an expensive business, with entities spending more than $ 240 million in 2017 to influence state and local governments.

Cuomo, meanwhile, touted his property tax cap and spending restraint, while promising to use the state's $ 4 billion surplus to encourage local government cost savings and infrastructure investment.

«When we agreed to take over Medicaid growth, which was a huge, huge investment for us — $ 3 billion that we wouldn't be spending now that we are — it was premised on the desire to help local governments live within their property tax cap,» outgoing state budget director Mary Beth Labate said two weeks ago.

The federal government spends $ 176 million a year on abstinence - only education, and millions more are spent every year in state and local matching grants.

Early next year, newly inaugurated Gov. Andrew Cuomo will have to set forth an austere budget, cutting more than $ 10 billion from projected state spending — cuts that will send shock waves through local governments and school districts, themselves reeling from declining revenue and recession - related spending demands.

Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Congressional Republicans have «declared war on New York» with plans to cut another $ 2.3 billion in Medicaid spending by local governments upstate and on Long Island.

Calling it an «oppressive unfunded mandate» that would impose $ 57 million in «near term obligations» on local governments across New York State, Governor Cuomo has vetoed a bill that would have allowed public employees to claim up to three years worth of pension service credit for time spent in military duty.

Collins» amendment, which excludes large municipalities such as New York City, would bar federal reimbursements for state Medicaid funds raised from local governments, shifting roughly $ 2.3 billion in Medicaid spending from the counties to the state.

According to Good Jobs First, a national policy resource center that tracks subsidies from local and state governments, New York leads the country in overall spending on megadeals — defined as corporate incentive packages that total more than $ 75 million.

Mahoney put together a spreadsheet on the amount of money spent by counties, other local governments, and state agencies (such as SUNY schools and IDAs) spent since 2009, coming up with a total of at least $ 5.6 million.

And the governor is predicating his latest push for property tax relief — a $ 1.66 billion income - based circuit breaker plan tied to the property tax cap — on the idea that local governments are on a spending binge.

He proposed to spend $ 500 million to «reward local governments for shared services consolidation... the state will pay a matching bonus.»

County government — despite Hein's considerable success on holding down spending — is still, with its $ 360 million annual budget and its impact on local economics, by far the largest government entity hereabouts.

Sam Hoyt, the former Buffalo assemblyman tapped to serve as senior vice president for regional economic development at the Empire State Development Corp., addressed an audience of approximately 65 individuals, primarily representatives of local and county government, on the $ 132.5 billion proposed spending plan.

For just one program — Medicaid — counties spend $ 7.4 billion annually, which is more than local governments in any other state contribute to their state's fiscal plan.»

Cuomo's budget assumes the federal government will approve a $ 10 billion Medicaid waiver, and that state operating spending will hold to less than two percent a year, which helps balance his plans for a local property tax freeze and for $ 100 million in funding during this coming year, to begin expanding pre-K programs statewide.

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.

In fact, New York local governments would need to spend $ 31 million each year to properly manage all leftover paint generated in the state.

Federal, State and County governments combined spend about $ 1 billion a year on Medicaid in Erie County, with our local share at about $ 219 million.

The amendment, which excludes large municipalities such as New York City, would bar federal reimbursements for state Medicaid funds raised from local governments, effectively shifting around $ 2.3 billion in Medicaid spending from the counties to the state.

Del Lago spokesman Steven Greenberg said Tuesday the casino faces a «blatantly unfair competitive disadvantage» because the Seneca Nation stopped making casino revenue sharing payments to state and local governments in Western New York and spent $ 50 million on promotions and incentives «to lure customers from del Lago.»

The report, by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, finds $ 210 million was spent by lobbyists to mostly influence state and local governments.

In the middle hills and Terai belt of eastern Nepal, a village spent a rare government donation — about $ 3,000 — to build a well that local leaders hoped would relieve the community from acute water stress.

Although its budget is modest — $ 12 million (guaranteed from the local / regional government)-- «for every euro spent, we get one euro back in grants,» says Luis Serrano, vice director of CRG and head of the systems biology program.