Sentences with phrase «more local governments»

The negative publicity around sugar's link to obesity has emerged as a major threat to soda makers in recent years, which has only intensified as more local governments enact taxes on sugary drinks.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 64 more local governments across the state have signed up to share their data on open.ny.gov, a new and comprehensive data transparency website — just three days after its launch at the start of Sunshine Week, a national initiative designed to raise awareness about the importance of open government.

As more local governments find themselves unable to meet the increasing costs, particularly related to pensions and retiree health benefits, municipalities have begun to more seriously consider debt restructuring under the bankruptcy code as an option for right - sizing their budgets.

«I hope this will inspire more local governments to get on board.

The Tories actually have about 50 % more local government seats than Labour for all types of seats, but Labour had a two to one advantage in the kinds of seats up for election this time around (mostly in larger cities).

As more local governments embrace the «ThinkDifferently» message, Molinaro is hopeful that the campaign will spread across the state and, possibly, the country.

Rural areas have far more local governments and far more elected officials per capita than urban areas.

«I thank the Niagara County Legislature for their diligence on this matter and I will continue to work with my colleagues in the State Assembly and Senate to create more local government control throughout New York State,» Corwin promised.

He'll need legislative approval for other proposals announced Wednesday, such as expanding the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics, which oversees state lobbying and agencies, to be able to investigate more local government corruption.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 64 more local governments across the state have signed up to share their data on open.ny.gov, a new and comprehensive data transparency website — just three days after its launch at the start of Sunshine Week, a national initiative designed to raise awareness about the importance of open -LSB-...]

Daisy Okas, a spokeswoman for the American Kennel Club in New York, told Stars and Stripes that the policy comes as more local governments and public housing facilities are instituting similar bans.

Just like Kano, Jigawa State has more local governments than Lagos State.»

Another approach is to split animal control services between two or more local governments.

More local governments will step in with community - choice Aggregation programs.

More local governments and states are recognizing that,» says Cynthia Parker, president and CEO of BRIDGE Housing, a developer and manager of affordable housing.