Not exact matches
Later chapters offer a detailed peek into how the Canadian media sausage is
made, detailing the challenges of offsetting
public funding with ad sales, the overwhelming importance of NHL hockey to the CBC's operating
budget, Ceeb - style office politics and the uphill battle against the private channels of Corus, Rogers and Bell.
If the census were to count only citizens, rather than all residents, the
budget allocations will not accurately reflect the actual number of people who will
make demands upon
public institutions.
While his standing among troops has likely been burnished by some of his policies — like boosting spending and reducing executive - branch input in battlefield decision -
making — he has faced
public criticism on some initiatives, like raising the
budget and expanding US involvement in Afghanistan.
Paul Boothe, a former senior
public servant who now is a professor at the University of Western Ontario's Ivey Business School, chastised «amateur» deputy ministers for
making a fuss over a contingency that amounts to a sliver of the total
budget.
It's a culinary miracle: Revolution Foods
makes school lunches that are junk - free, freshly prepared, and locally
made, while staying within
public school districts» ultra-tight
budgets.
The Bipartisan
Budget Act of 2015 (
Public Law 114 - 74; November 2, 2015),
made some changes to Social Security's laws about claiming retirement and spousal benefits.
Interestingly, though, the Department of Finance just came up with a new feature for the 2012 edition of the Fiscal Reference Tables, which were
made public on Friday: estimates for the «cyclically - adjusted
budget balance.»
Trump has vowed repeatedly that his administration will take more steps to lower drug costs, and included some potential actions in a proposed
budget made public last month that Congress is not likely to accept.
The current impasse between the Parliamentary
Budget Officer and the Government is the result of a clash between the Government's business model, based on a lack of transparency, and accountability; non-evidenced based decision -
making; and hostility to
public debate and discussion; and, a Parliamentary
Budget Officer business model with the exact opposite principles.
The government has consistently deprived the Parliamentary
Budget Office (PBO) of data and has refused to
make public any internal analysis or research.
Specifically, the sentence appears under Recommendation 5, which reviews a particular dilemma: that the Library of Parliament keeps confidential its dealings with parliamentarians, while the Parliamentary
Budget Officer, which technically operates within the Library,
makes its reports
public.
New EI policies, designed to hurt rather than help; new appeal mechanisms, rigged against claimants; and employee cuts everywhere,
made without rhyme or reason across the
public service, as the Parliamentary
Budget Office has just reported.
In the
Public Accounts /
Budget, an adjustment is
made for taxes in dispute and likely not to be collected.
The
Public Accounts /
Budget include provisions with respect to certain liabilities, such as environmental liabilities, potential losses resulting from court cases, potential losses on loans and loan guarantees, etc. even though no cash payments have been
made.
By
making the Estimates consistent with the
Budget, the
Public Accounts would be adjusted accordingly.
 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny of the auto aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off» by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the
budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to
make the
budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth of the
public equity share).
«Although those two operations are separate
budget entities, there is profit - sharing in the sense that anything we
make on the restaurant and pub side from the general
public goes to support student programming on the club side,» Davy says.
The $ 400 million
budgeted for the 15 - mile project is slated to cover basic infrastructure needs; the San Antonio River Foundation's role is to augment
public funds with donations from corporations, foundations and individuals to fund the enhancements and additional amenities that will
make this linear park world - class.
just reading around and all if not most rags are saying our net spend is # 46 million how can they tell that when they do nt even know what our real
budget is if it was # 100 million then we are in profit by quite a bit i do nt really know what they base there assumptions on this is where you could do with swiss ramble to dissect what really was spent from what i could see most of our 5 transfers were covered by out goings and c / l monies earned debuchy - vela deal, chambers - vermalen deal, ospina - cesc and miquel deals sanchez c / l monies and other monies recovered from wages and old installment based deals this is the same with welbeck i would imagine if not then poldolski will be sold in jan to cover this as i think he was going to be sold and this would have covered welbecks transfer more or less also and people do nt always realize that arsenal have money coming in from more than one source to cover transfers not just puma and emirates deals we have property arm of the club which
makes money for transfers also outstanding debts we are owed of old transfers we receive each year on song cesc maybe van persie and all other structured deals in installment payments sales we just flogged miquel as an example and all the monies from released wages and youths sold its a bit to complex to just say we have a net spend of xyz when arsenal do nt even
make the
budget public so they have no starting point from which to go from i bet you we have broke even or even
made a slight profit as we are self sustaining it would
make sense that we can break even or at least
make the net spend under # 10 million each year at least screw then all we are the arsenal we do thing our way
The final validation / criticism of Wenger's reign at Arsenal Football Club will be when the facts are finally
made public on whether there is a huge transfer
budget at Arsenal, that Wenger chooses not to use — or he is working with the
budget available.
The purpose of the Golf Advisory Committee is to
make suggestions to the Board as to the improvement of the playability and operation of the golf courses and driving range including, but not limited to, rates, programs, maintenance,
budget, physical plant, and
public relations.
The economic benefits of energy efficiency are clear, yet currently not # 1 of the annual UK
public infrastructure
budget has been spent on initiatives to
make homes warmer - a move which would create decent jobs and put our economy on a more stable footing.
For example, the Commission could help facilitate local deliberative bodies or citizen assemblies, support local authorities conduct effective participatory
budgeting exercises, and experiment with new means for the
public to engage in political decision -
making processes in more direct and sustained ways.
Sources say as far as the IDC understood, the deal that was emailed to supporters Monday evening was not supposed to be
made public until after the
budget was settled in late March or early April.
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Cuomo has chosen the opposite tack and appears to be following his own policy of
making it as difficult as possible for the press to get at the truth and transmit it to the
public, even with something as fundamental as the state
budget.
The two greatest sources of spending in 2017 were education spending, which
made up 40 percent of the annual
budget, and
public safety, which comprised nearly 20 percent of the
budget.
Governor Cuomo should put his money where his mouth is and
make sure there is funding in the state
budget to implement it,» said Jonah Minkoff - Zern, Director of the
Public Citizen's Democracy Is For People campaign.
Cuomo has also
made it clear organized labor — particularly the
public employee unions, but also the health care sector — will be in the crosshairs during the
budget battle, so WFP isn't going to have the easiest time of it next year.
Tedisco's bill requires all member items, discretionary funds, and so - called «lump sum payments», which are controlled by the Speaker of the Assembly, Senate Majority Leader and Governor and negotiated in many instances behind closed doors, be
made public and fully transparent within the state
budget.
In any event, the city's premier charter school network, Eva Moskowitz's Success Academies, is having none of it: «While it is true that New York's charter sector
made some gains in this year's
budget, backroom manipulation... ensures
public charter school children will be dangerously shortchanged for years to come,» Success asserted in a press release.
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budget data in a machine readable format as soon as it is made p
budget data in a machine readable format as soon as it is
made public.
Researcher Bill Mahoney says what's happening is more and more legislation is being stuffed into the
budget in order to
make sure lawmakers approve it without
public debate.
The state legislature's one - house
budgets make some changes to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 163 million proposal to offer free tuition at
public colleges in New York to some middle - class students.
Yes, the pro-charter group StudentsFirstNY praised the
budget: «New York
made history by investing in... charter schools in a manner that will dramatically assist in educating
public school children.»
Public campaign financing did
make it into this year's
budget, just not like many had hoped.
«Recruitment intentions are falling, which will
make further rises in unemployment therefore seem inevitable given that
public sector job losses are outpacing the predictions
made by the Office for
Budget Responsibility.»
Labour also said today they would pledge better value for
public money while
making no big spending commitments in a bid to reduce a record
budget deficit.
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday challenged the state Governor, Nyesom Wike to
make the
public the state's 2018
budget...
A day after approving emergency short - term measures to fund the government's operations for two months, legislation to adopt a year - long, final $ 160 billion state
budget began to be
made public Tuesday evening.
Meanwhile, 30 government reform groups wrote a letter to Cuomo asking him to
make good on his call for
public campaign financing, and for an independent agency to enforce regulations by putting money for those plans in the
budget.
The much discussed and much ignored
public financing of campaigns is in the governor's
budget, which
makes it very hard for the Senate to turn it down.
Among Citizens Union's proposals are: independent
budgeting for JCOPE; investing in database resources and information technology; an open process of personnel selection;
making internal workings
public and transparent; improving the process of financial disclosure reporting by coordinating with different agencies; reducing response time to complaints; and improved guidance of grassroots lobbying to ensure ethics compliance.
As the
budget nears its deadline of April 1, city commissioners have been working their way through Albany to
make their case for funding to combat homelessness and improve
public housing.
«If you're going to be in a
budget battle, you want to be with someone who can
make points, who has relationships with legislators and can change minds and turn people toward
public education.»
As part of last year's
budget, Cuomo and the New York State Legislature said future information would be
made public.
In furtherance of this
public goal, the tentative
budget and capital program presented under this section, and any appropriations acts and amendments
made pursuant thereto, shall contain the following information;
The New York
Public Interest Research Group, Citizens Union, the League of Women Voters, and Common Cause, are calling for an end to the long Albany tradition of closed door meetings between the governor and legislative leaders where they
make key decisions on the
budget and other issues, known as three men in a room.
The states argue that
public sector unions are inherently political organizations since bargaining directly affects government
budgets and compared unions to «lobbyists» for
making claims on taxpayer money.
Rockland Finance Commissioner Stephen DeGroat and
Budget Director Steve Grogan reviewed the audit Fridayand Day
made the results
public Monday.