Sentences with phrase «more infrastructure improvements»

But the governor returned again and again in his speech Wednesday to Upstate's need for more infrastructure improvements, more tax breaks and more construction cranes in the sky, like the ones now rising in Buffalo.

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These improvements fall into two categories: improvements in AI, specifically natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning; and gains in computing and telecommunications infrastructure, like more powerful smartphones, better cellular networks, and faster cloud computing.

Irwin says truck companies will have to watch the market carefully, because tougher regulations on diesels or an improvement in charging infrastructure could make electric trucks more viable very quickly.

According to Goolam Ballim, group economist at Johannesburg - based Standard Bank, improvements in public finances over the past decade mean less revenues now go into debt servicing and capital repayment, opening the way for more national investment in infrastructure.

Health care for the poor, education in the inner city, job training for welfare mothers, discipline for criminally offending youths, improvement of community infrastructure and housing, nutrition for infants, drug treatment for recovering addicts» all of these things and more require the provision of public funds and are essential to the progress we seek.

More important than our forward strategies for wars and infrastructure improvement and so many other things that, unlike this «issue», the government IS supposed to be responsible for?

Long Islanders care about their property values, and the infrastructure improvements and enhancements he discussed will increase property and home values making Long Island a more attractive location to live and work in.

Among the measures proposed in the LGA submission are improvements to buildings» weather resistance, more investment in drainage systems and stronger requirements for utilities to protect their essential infrastructure.

Assembly Member Brian Kavanagh added that he would push for more funding for the MTA for infrastructure improvements and more buses on 14th Street.

Transit advocates and elected officials asked Cuomo to be more specific about his commitments to funding improvements to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's infrastructure, saying his current budget contains nothing more than an IOU.

But this year, unlike in the past, Cuomo has a serious pot sweetener: over $ 5 billion in settlement cash that a number of legislators hope will be used for infrastructure improvements across the state - or, more specifically, in their districts.

Other budget recommendations include $ 6 million for city - wide infrastructure reconstruction, $ 2.5 million for the demolition of city buildings and structures, $ 802,500 to improve the Genesee Gateway, more than $ 1 million for improvements near the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, and $ 1.2 million for the Niagara Street Gateway project.

«This past year, I successfully fought for more critical water and environmental infrastructure improvements in the final budget, which will protect our natural resources and support continued economic growth,» Hannon said.

State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner are lobbying for more money from New York state to pay for infrastructure improvement.

The Highway Superintendents Association, he explained, has been lobbying the state government to make more money available through its older infrastructure program, the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program, or CHIPS.

In an effort to create more jobs and affordable housing, the city plans to spend nearly $ 17 million on infrastructure improvements in an industrial part of the neighborhood.

The Master Plan serves as a guide for infrastructure improvements necessary for a more vibrant downtown.

McMahon argues for more transparency and accountability with the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act, which he says «used to be put before voters in New York.»

• Voters appeared ready to approve a referendum that would allow the state to create a 250 - acre land bank in the Adirondacks and the Catskills while giving local communities more flexibility in making infrastructure improvements.

In time, you can utilize infrastructure - improvement grants to buy the more expensive stuff, as well as educational - infrastructure grants to buy equipment that will serve both education and research.

Maintaining research excellence by making research a more attractive career path with improvements in people support, career flexibility and granting processes, and by strategic investment in infrastructure such as biobanks and data linkage networks

More recharging outlets, as well as other infrastructure improvements, must also be in place for plug - in hybrids to reach large numbers of American households, the report said.

Critical improvements are being made to IRRI's breeding infrastructure, which needs to be more responsive to the requirements of current and future rice demand.

While updating the look of the site and app, the SNAP team also streamlined their internal infrastructure so that updates and improvements can be made more frequently.

The report calls for improvements to the built environment and infrastructure around schools as a crucial component of a national strategy to get more children participating in daily exercise through active travel.

Facility assessment firms can help schools and universities assemble an accurate and up - to - date database of an institution's infrastructure so administrators can determine more precisely how much needed improvements will cost.

The federal government has an ambitious goal of connecting 99 percent of America's students to high - speed broadband and wireless in their schools by 2018; at the state level, more than $ 2 billion has been allocated to support technology infrastructure improvement in schools (US Department of Education 2013; California Department of Education 2013, 2014, 2015).2 In spite of these investments, a large number of schools need significant infrastructure upgrades (Gao 2015).

Over the past few years, more classrooms have been observed using one of these tools across the state; however, the infrastructure has not allowed for more in - depth analysis and improvement upon these scores from year to year.

Production volume is expected to remain in the five - figure bracket until 2025, by which time improvements in battery performance, charging infrastructure, and the availability of broadband Internet will make pure EVs more viable.

It can improve environmental outcomes by delivering infrastructure improvements more quickly, and spending resources on actual environmental mitigation, rather than stacks of paperwork.

Authorities have promised millions more dollars» worth of infrastructure improvements.

Especially on the tourists» must - see island of Ambergris Caye, you will see not only construction, infrastructure improvement, and the emerging introduction of twenty - first century technologies, but also the development of business, trade, and prosperity that is both resultant of and conducive to more of these types of changes.

Vietnam is becoming more and more recognized as a safe and favored destination for high - end Australian tourists, thanks to direct and convenient flights and improvements in the tourism infrastructure.

Obviously this is only a small step, but combined with ambitious infrastructure projects like more bike lanes, expansions in bike sharing, transit improvements, pedestrian zones, maybe some congestion pricing and better management of parking spaces, this can make a difference.

While some of the efforts fall more into the promotion / awareness category, many of them have also involved real infrastructure improvements.

The key, with respect to infrastructure, is to link adaptation strategies with capital improvement cycles and adjustment of plans to incorporate emerging climate projections11, 97 — but the insights are far more general than that (see the Adaptation Panel Report56).

Because climate change means more extreme rainfall, we are helping identify creative ways that green infrastructure, targeted gray infrastructure improvements, changes in state and local policies, and innovative financial tools can help prepare the region.

The primary impediment for radically improvements in U.S. patterns of consumption is the ignorance of the American public, and a ineptly designed infrastructure that makes it more difficult than necessary to change.

But if it turns out that natural gas offers a more modest improvement over coal and oil, as the new EPA data begin to suggest, then billions of dollars of taxpayer and industry investment in new infrastructure, drilling and planning could be spent for limited gain.

In poor countries, technology transfer and improvements in infrastructure and farming techniques could boost productivity and help make small farmers more self - sufficient.

Both point to numerous steps the SEC could take to be more proactive on cybersecurity issues, including the creation or improvement of incentives and penalties to motivate firms to increase their cybersecurity infrastructure, increased disclosure from companies and deeper analysis of the impact of the 2011 guidance.

To help engineer more fundamental improvements to the banking industry, they must now be invited inside, to contribute to reinventing core infrastructure and processes in the financial system.

Finally we've been making big improvements to our server infrastructure to support future Pocket Casts updates, so look out for more features from us later this year.

OSEP's Leslie Fox will set the stage for states to learn more about this exciting opportunity to participate in two online workshop series for Part C and Part B 619 program staff: one on evaluating infrastructure improvements and one on evaluating early intervention / early childhood special education practice change and fidelity.

The property's infrastructure has also been completely upgraded and modernized to substantially more energy efficient standards as part of a recent capital improvement plan.

But even with those buildings, the site required more than $ 25 million in infrastructure improvements to be viable, says Covington.

• Use federal policy tools to attract more private investment in infrastructure projects so that new large - scale improvements can be privately financed and paid for by users.