Sentences with phrase «many cities and counties»

Currently 29 states have a minimum wage above the federal standard, and 24 cities and counties have minimums above state levels, according to the Economic Policy Institute.

She survived and sued the city and county of San Francisco, but the court decided the law was unsettled and shielded the officers from liability, even though they had acted against their training in bursting into the woman's room.

Dozens of cities and counties in increasingly - northern regions of Florida are issuing mandatory and voluntary evacuations, many of which are already being executed.

The San Diego Union - Tribune puts the number of California cities and counties that have banned either the sale or cultivation of cannabis at higher than 70 %.

Property taxes in the U.S. are a complicated patchwork of different policies set by states, cities and counties as well as local school boards, fire departments and utility commissions.

Technically, states can not go bankrupt now like cities and counties under Chapter 9.

Most of the tax revenue goes to the state's general fund, and the remainder is distributed to cities and counties based on population.

Hundreds of cities and counties have imposed fees on new development, which initially helped relieve local governments from subsidizing roads, sewers, and other expenses associated with suburban sprawl.

«Residents of Molokai don't like to be bullied,» Alan Arakawa, the mayor of the city and county of Maui, said.

The tax varies by city and county.

He criticized states for kicking the can down the road, living beyond their means year after year in a «never - ending sense of crisis» that results in «stop - and - go funding of vital programs,» such as those for infrastructure, education, pensions and city and county services.

to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York located in the City and County of New York, Borough of Manhattan.

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The bank didn't face sanctions over the matter until 2016, when the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the City and County of Los Angeles imposed $ 185 million in fines.

Twenty - nine states and the District of Columbia, as well as 21 cities and counties, set their minimum wages above the inadequate federal rate of $ 7.25.

Through her work, Danielle has been instrumental in securing compliance with environmental laws and industry conversions to environmentally sound technologies, including a settlement with the City and County of Los Angeles resulting in a $ 2.1 billion sewer system upgrade.

In the cities and counties that are part of the Washington, D.C. metro area, median home values are typically higher than $ 450,000 and most homeowners pay over $ 3,000 annually in property taxes.

«We are prepared to shelter people once the cities and county shelters reach capacity.

The city and county were named after a legislator that lived in the area named Emory Rains.

In Minnesota taxes on real estate are an important source of revenue for schools, cities and counties.

After a solid majority of California voters legalized adult - use cannabis last November, the onus has shifted to California cities and counties to pass rules for how and where retail marijuana stores and other cannabis businesses would be allowed to operate.

With the passing of MMRSA in 2015 and the (now removed) deadline of March 1, 2016 for local cities and counties there has been a lot of action in

Amazon has been awarded more than $ 40 million in economic incentives for warehouses in Florida, mostly from cities and counties.

Of course, the biggest question will be how to win over city and county governments to allow further construction of such a structure and which startup will prevail in the bid to build our human vacuum tube of the future.

Home buyers should research housing trends in their city and county, to get a better picture of what's happening locally.

So higher - priced real estate markets like the Bay Area and Los Angeles tend to have higher loan limits, when compared to cities and counties with more affordable homes.

For instance, all cities and counties within the Seattle metro area have the same loan limits.

Of the total fines, $ 100 million will go toward the CFPB's Civil Penalty Fund, $ 35 million will go to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and another $ 50 million will be paid to the City and County of Los Angeles.

Property tax rates in New Jersey vary significantly by city and county.

The most affordable cities and counties were those in which total housing costs on an average house accounted for the smallest proportion of the median income.

The bank will also pay an additional $ 35 million penalty to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and $ 50 million to the City and County of Los Angeles.

Our Cathedral aspires to be a beating heart to both city and county.

Larger cities and counties often have directories of social service agencies, including counseling facilities.

«We can now see how this works out in detail and our city and county look forward to all the events of next spring.»

Where we live, cities and counties are slow to approve applications for new church properties because it removes property from the tax base.

«Coke Consolidated has also developed various recycling programs that encourage consumers in our local markets to recycle via partnerships with city and county governments, local media and local retailers.

To commemorate this milestone, Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) executives, Hilton Cleveland Downtown management and employees, city and county officials, community representatives and invited guests gathered for a celebratory ribbon cutting ceremony and reception.

The Goelz / Slater team are working closely with city and county officials and businesses to ensure the project is not only a great, regional visitors» attraction but also a responsible, conscientious community partner.

Over the course of the season, a team that Baltimore loved to hate — because of Coach Elwood Townsend's self - admitted arrogance, because of the way the Mighty Ducks trounced city and county opponents over the past two years — tried to avoid becoming just more collateral damage.

Jeffrey Loria bamboozled the city and county out of a half - billion - dollar stadium that he now owned, and he made a big show of spending on the Marlins like they were the big - market team they deserved to be all along.

A new agreement with the Chicago Park District announced Wednesday will extend Lollapalooza's stay in Grant Park through at least 2021, while requiring the promoters to pay millions in annual city and county amusement taxes and state liquor taxes for the first time.

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La Crosse Mayor Matt Harter and County Board member Jai Johnson issue a joint proclamation declaring April to «Earth Month» for both the City and County of La Crosse; winners of the «40 Years of Going Green Together» poster contest are presented their prizes; and the Earth Day flag is raised over the city in several locations.

The new deal also requires that Lollapalooza organizers for the first time pay annual city and county amusement taxes and state liquor taxes.

The deal requires Lollapalooza organizers to pay, for the first time, annual city and county amusement taxes, and state liquor taxes.

§ 17-15-25 (1995) states that city and county governing bodies may not inhibit a woman's right to breastfeed in public.

In some states, (North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia) the city and county of the adoptees birth is changed on the amended birth certificate, to where the adoptive parents were living at the time the adoption was finalized.

«Various New York cities and counties have already acknowledged the importance of equal rights for all people and passed transgender - inclusive nondiscrimination legislation,» said Speaker Carl Heastie in a statement.

If we don't move this economy forward with a pro-job-growth federal agenda, cities and counties across New York are going to be in trouble.»

In the next few months, Consensus will make recommendations, one of which is expected to be a consolidation of city and county into some form of metropolitan government, according to leaders of the group.