Sentences with phrase «lower local budgets»

That will obviate the need for debt service, lower local budgets, lower taxes and create an inviting atmosphere for development.

Not exact matches

A small business will have a much lower budget than a big one, and businesses in different niches will need SEO for different things (e.g., needing local SEO visibility vs. promoting specific ecommerce product pages).

It also comes as school districts and local governments are budgeting within a tax cap with the lowest allowable limit in the levy increase since the measure first took effect in 2012.

President & CEO of the Long Island Association Kevin S. Law said, «Tough times calls for tough decisions and Governor Cuomo has shown courage and leadership with his proposed budget that lowers spending, does not propose new taxes and supports a property tax cap along with mandate relief to our schools and local governments.

But the budget encourages efficiency and innovation through the competitive award of $ 79 million for local government consolidation and performance improvements that will help jump - start the Governor's vision of partnering with local governments to deliver smarter and more effective services to New Yorkers at lower cost.

But part of his campaign to lower property taxes includes a requirement in the budget for counties and local governments to try to find savings.

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

Cuomo credits the budget, as well as agreements approved in mid-March, for implementing new teacher evaluations, pension changes that create a new tier of lowered benefits for public employees, and helping local governments with Medicaid costs.

Now a combination of Quomo's low ball budget proposal along with the poorly constructed tax cap in place school local school districts need to portray the extremely unpopular cuts they now face (loss of electives and AP options; cuts to music, art and athletics; increased class size) as being directly the result of decisions made by our legislators in Albany.

The committee is currently working on coming up with a series of budget proposals in an effort to aid local lawmakers with expense cuts that could lower the tax rate in 2018.

We're now at a 65 - year low in terms of the proportion of the state budget going to state education aid to local school districts.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a plan in the state budget to encourage local governments and schools to merge and share services over the next few years in an attempt to lower property taxes.

Despite continued fiscal challenges facing the state, the governor was still looking at helping counties, whose budgeting woes are also considerable as local leaders deal with Cuomo's requirement that tax levy growth be held to the inflation rate or 2 percent, whatever is lower.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a plan in the state budget to encourage local governments and schools to merge and share services over the next few years, in an attempt to lower property taxes.

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was pleased with the budget, saying «I commend Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature for crafting a budget that puts all local governments, if we work together, in a better position to lower property taxes for the people of Erie County and also continues the investment in Buffalo and Erie County through the «Buffalo Billion» program.»

You can also practice purchasing local and seasonal produce options and possibly even lower your food budget at the same time.

Some intriguing ideas are stranded by an overarching concept that severely strains credibility in this low - budget drama that takes place in a small town in northern California, where an exiled Afghan journalist (Dominic Rains) gets a job as a freelance crime reporter and settles with a local police officer (Melissa Leo)-- the mother of a friend — allowing him to experience firsthand the town's surprisingly extensive web of corruption and violence.

Wander of the Dragons was probably made on a lower budget than Double Dragon: Neon, a game which also supports local co-op only (for now), so the lack of online multiplayer shouldn't be too much of a surprise.

Sure its a genre movie with a low budget, but its great to see how good a local project can get with limited dollars and only one star (Michael Biehn) in the credits.

With continuous pressure on school and local authority budgets, there continues to be a push for highly sustainable buildings that deliver lower than usual energy costs as well as limiting the ongoing maintenance work that some building types require.

Spending in other major categories also accelerated sharply during that time, though their relatively lower costs have been less consequential for state and local budgets overall: health and hospital spending increased 67 percent, from $ 465 to $ 777 per resident; police and fire protection grew 59 percent, from $ 284 to $ 450; and corrections grew 66 percent, from $ 134 to $ 222.

Whilst the frontline schools budget has been protected and policies such as the pupil premium allocate more funding to low income pupils, cuts to central services provided by local government will require schools to do more with less.

The project had some key design requirements — the building must be earthquake resistant, easily constructed by local workers and requiring as low a budget as possible.

Charters don't get local funding, and state funding is low so the Cornerstone budget is tight (less than half of some of the east coast charters we studied at the Summit).

A proposal from Dammeier earlier this year would have raised the statewide common schools levy, while simultaneously lowering local levy rates, to shift the burden of school employee salaries from local districts to the state budget.

«Lower class sizes are desired, but how the legislature has chosen to implement them presents significant challenges for districts and will result in either local budget cuts or local governments may have to increase taxes to pay for this change,» said Todd LoFrese, assistant superintendent for support services for Chapel Hill - Carrboro City Schools.

Through the Local Control Funding Formula, which Brown shepherded through the Legislature in 2013, the state shifted control over budget decisions from the state to school districts and created an equity - based financing system that directs more money to low - income students, English learners and foster youth.

Part of the reason that North Carolina ranks low in teacher pay is that local school budgets — which are funded by city or county governments — tend to be stingier than in other states.

The final budget bill cut state K - 12 spending by nearly $ 800 million, over7 percent — the largest amount in Wisconsin's history — and limited local governments» abilities to make up for these cuts through property taxes.14 That same year, Gov. Walker passed major tax cuts primarily targeted toward corporations and the wealthy that totaled $ 2.33 billion over 10 years.15 Gov. Walker and Act 10 proponents argued that the bill's reforms would allow schools to offset these cuts by reducing teachers» benefits and hiring lower - paid teachers, preventing budget cuts from affecting students.16 Gov. Walker also argued that eliminating requirements to bargain over salary structures, hiring, and working conditions would give schools additional flexibility needed to attract and retain higher - quality teachers.17

In an interview with the Public School Forum, Hall explained that the Innovative School District is essentially an effort to build a brand new local school district aimed at turning around low - performing schools — and, he said, lawmakers understood that there's a start - up cost to that kind of work when they developed an initial budget for the turnaround model.

Besides saving time with these and other features like the trade appraisal tool, our finance staff is highly trained and well networked with local and regional lending institutions that will save you money by competing for your loan — which means great low rates and terms for practically any budget or credit rating.

Your local shelters are able to offer somewhat lower fees as they are subsidized — so please visit them and adopt a dog there if our donation amounts are not in your budget.

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We select the most reliable car rental partners (international auto rental agencies such as Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, National and Thrifty as well as high - quality local providers), the best sought destinations and the lowest pricing possible.

«You can also keep your food budget low by eating most of your meals at night markets, which are cheap and popular with locals.»

The Softel has catered to the local high - end market for decades and understands it — most recently they hosted state events, again... The Conrad is owned and managed by the SM group, which caters to the budget market, has no experience in the high - end market and it shows in the workmanship and materials used at the Conrad (there budget was lower than the soon - to - open Hilton!)

With comfortable and pleasant accommodation at low prices and great access to the local attractions, this is a good choice of hotel for holidaymakers who want to enjoy Hersonissos» busy nightlife scene, beautiful sandy beaches and vibrant local area on a tight budget.

Because of fierce competition from low - cost budget carriers in Europe, some major local airlines — like British Airways, Air France, and KLM — have been forced to offer discount flights.

When I travel I prefer to go slow and sustainable, «live like a local», I travel on a low budget and until recently, I have mostly traveled solo.

Local luminaries Low Budget and Spank Rock will be making a mess on the main floor, and we will be up in the attic trying to figure out ways to play jazz records, then not playing them at all.

Amidst all these local changes the Agile Indian corporates have demonstrated maturity and have designed programmes to ensure a talent pipeline, low levels of attrition and even a marginally reduced salary budget.

The early ones were crude, amateurish, low - budget videos that utilized local mediation staff members as actors — bad actors, mostly.

As Brown's time as governor winds down, his last budget includes $ 3 billion for the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) program, which sets aside a chunk of state tax money for school districts with high numbers of three types of students: foster youth, children from low - income families and English language learners.

Reducing rent burdens for low - income Americans could place $ 124 billion back into budgets of local residents to spend in their communities, according to research by PolicyLink.

I've actually had not so great of experiences with local wholesalers, basically they either send MLS deals or redemption deals that they are pitching at WAY too high of an ARV and WAY too low of a rehab budget.

If you lack a green thumb but don't have the budget to hire a landscape gardener, head to your local nursery and pick up some potted plants for your porch and some low - maintenance shrubs and perennials.