Sentences with phrase «more public cash»

That, despite widespread criticism of at least one of the two companies, K12 Inc., which, last year, reportedly settled a $ 168 million lawsuit with the state of California over allegations that it misled state leaders over academics and attendance in order to guzzle more public cash.

Not exact matches

Sanofi said on Monday it would pay 45 euros per share in cash for Ablynx, a premium of 21.2 percent over its closing price on Friday - and more than double the price before Novo went public with its initial offer.
In contrast, Tesla used up its entire loan and now has to tap public markets to raise more cash.
Worse, the public companies failed to retain top inventors, who were 18 % more likely to cash out and leave post-IPO.
In today's enivronment of seemingly easy and plentiful investor cash, more companies have opted to stay private for years, rather than go public.
Sanofi said on Monday it would pay 45 euros per share in cash for Ablynx, a premium of 21.2 % over its closing price on Friday — and more than double the price before Novo went public with its initial offer.
«It makes sense to spin off the mobile - phone business using a public offering that would leave SoftBank in control and provide SoftBank with more cash to pursue its strategy of investing in companies with potentially high growth prospects,» Erik Gordon, a professor at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.
Three commissioners may grant some of the nation's largest refineries a tax refund of more than $ 135 million — money Texas» cash - strapped schools and other local governments have been counting on to help pay teachers and provide other public services.
A stock buyback is basically a secondary offering in reverse — instead of selling new shares of stock to the public to put more cash on the corporate balance sheet, a cash - rich company expends some of its own funds on buying shares of stock from the public.
Cash - rich state companies also pay little in dividends despite repeated promises by the ruling party to make them share more of their wealth with the public.
A vanity address can be used for a multitude of things like if you have a public bitcoin cash address displayed on your website then a more personalized address may be more fitting.
As a result of this and as plans are becoming more mature with increasing number of retirees, negative net cash flow has become more of a concern for public plan sponsors.
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
A Tribune investigation has found that nearly 32,000 Chicago students in public elementary schools - or roughly 1 in 8 - missed four weeks or more of class during the 2010 - 11 year, as the cash - strapped district does little to stem a devastating problem.
And if you generally feel more relatable when you're donning the same costume you use to earn spare cash on weekends by hawking Henry V - size turkey legs in public parks while calling complete strangers «knave» and «m» lady», well, you might want to rethink the your approach to the whole parenting thing.
Halloran, a Republican, was charged with taking more than $ 20,000 in payoffs from two undercover FBI operatives posing as corrupt developers in exchange for agreeing to funnel public cash to them and to help bribe Republican NYC county leaders to allow Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smith, also of Queens, to run Row B in the party's mayoral primary.
When reports are made public on July 15, there will no doubt again be a significant disparity between the amount of cash on hand for Cuomo, who had more than $ 16 million in January; and Lazio, who had just $ 637,356.
State lawmakers raked in campaign cash from Albany - based fundraisers this year, with more to come, according to a compilation of the events by the New York Public Interest Research Group.
She now has more than $ 5 million cash in her campaign war chest — which, when combined with public matching funds, is more than the $ 6.4 million candidates are allowed to spend during the primary — leaving her with $ 2.4 million for the general election or a potential run - off with a fellow Democrat.
According to public filings and bank records subpoenaed by the Moreland Commission, the Maziarz campaign failed to report more than $ 325,000 in expenditures since 2008, including more than 300 checks made out to «cash» with no indication of who ultimately received the money.
He suggested the public were often misled by stories about «cash - strapped» councils but said there was much more local authorities could do to «reduce costs, cut council tax and better serve their local residents».
Public sector reform now appears to be more popular than widely - canvassed ways to raise more cash to pay for public sector serPublic sector reform now appears to be more popular than widely - canvassed ways to raise more cash to pay for public sector serpublic sector services.
Political rivals have demanded a police inquiry into the way Henry, 25, and 22 - year - old Freddie Conway were paid more than # 80,000 of public cash for apparently doing little work.
A consistent theme is graft (either the crass cash - stuffed - envelope variety, or more genteel political contributions) in exchange for career advancement, public contracts, and development deals.
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the union claims charter schools are «flush» with cash and do not need more public dollars.
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says NYSUT is claiming charter schools are «flush» with cash and do not need more public dollars.
Come 2015 or whenever the next election is, Labour isn't going to go into the election pledging to spend # 1 billion on giving cash handouts to the richest 15 % of families, and in a fortnight there are # 12 billion in welfare cuts plus untold billions more in cutting public services which will be higher priorities to oppose and pledge to reverse.
More tax is lost to onshore evasion or non-compliance than to offshore evasion and avoidance but it does not always attract the same level of public interest - for example a former minister for tax was vilified for making the very valid point about the scale of the tax loss from paying tradespeople in cash.
The more than 16,500 people who daily use any of the libraries throughout the County can save their hard - earned cash by taking out books, DVDs, or CDs, using our public computers or attending one of many programs for free.
But Hoffman spokesman Rob Ryan said much of the cash came before Palin made her endorsement public Wednesday evening, and is more a sign of the campaign's growing momentum in the race's final days.
Key public contracts will also make more use of project bank accounts, particularly in construction but also in defence, to ensure that entire supply chains are paid on time rather than simply the prime contractors, which can then hold on to the cash to support their own balance sheets.
This kind of casual attitude to spending taxpayers» cash undermines faith in the public sector and is yet more evidence of how under Labour the Audit Commission forgot that its job was to protect the public purse.»
Unfortunately, a series of Supreme Court decisions unleashing a flood of private money to campaigns in recent years has knocked the moral props from beneath public financing programs like Connecticut's, instilling even in reformers a ravenous appetite for more campaign cash to stay competitive.
Massey is among the best - funded of de Blasio's potential challengers, many of whose fundraising pales in comparison to his haul, and to the mayor's own impressive fundraising — $ 1.06 million in donations over the past six months, $ 2.2 million in cash - on - hand and what de Blasio's campaign estimates will be more than $ 5 million when public matching funds are added in.
Their responses touched on the public assistance cash grant, the need for public housing repairs, public works projects in Yonkers and the Hudson Valley, and more.
This time the model is even more bizarre, advocating Mayors you won't have to vote for, an end to local government as we know it, and the giving of desperately needed public cash to bribe councils to do away with themselves.
For reasons that have more to do with reining in crime and promoting economic policy than public health, he recommends following the lead of countries such as Sweden that have already stopped allowing cash in many locations, requiring card - based payments instead.
Intel Corp. of Santa Clara, Calif., and Society for Science & the Public (SSP) gave out the cash awards, which totaled more than $ 1 million overall.
Kids for Cash proves that the abuse was both more nuanced and more tragic than the public understood.
More cash for teacher salaries, as the Chicago Teachers Union is demanding, means less for everything else — after - school programs, early childhood initiatives, police, public health, everything.
Lucian Boyd Harte, director of finance and operations at Chelsea Academy in London, noted that parents were supporters of the change because it reduces risks: «This removes the students» need to carry cash into school on public transport, and makes paying for school items more secure and safer for our students.»
The deans of education we spoke with indicated that this is because the training of school administrators in certificate and degree programs is typically viewed (especially by the public universities) as a «cash cow,» expected to produce surplus revenue to be used by other, more important programs in the school of education.
Sure, in the abstract everyone wants more money for public schools — just as everyone wants more cash in their pocket and more dessert on the table.
Rep. Paul D. Schauer, a Republican, is working on a bill that would give more freedom and extra cash to schools that help other schools boost student achievement, improve teacher training, and increase parental and public commitment to schools.
The Protect Our Public Schools campaign opposing the referendum has raised more than $ 600,000 in cash and $ 200,000 in in - kind contributions.
The profound lack of knowledge about public education, as reflected in comments about public schools being «flush with cash» and badly underserving the nation's children, coupled with policy proposals based on these «alternative facts», pose a threat to a high - quality education for more than 50 million students.
According to the state Department of Public Instruction (DPI), more private schools are seeking to cash in with public tax dollars during the 2016 - 17 school year through the unaccountable school voucher prPublic Instruction (DPI), more private schools are seeking to cash in with public tax dollars during the 2016 - 17 school year through the unaccountable school voucher prpublic tax dollars during the 2016 - 17 school year through the unaccountable school voucher program.
A financial audit by LA Unified last year concluded that Magnolia Public Schools doesn't have the cash - flow necessary to be solvent, owing more money than it costs to continue operating all eight of its campuses within LAUSD.
Parent Involvement in the School Program 2112.00 Parent Involvement Plan 2112.00 R1 Part - Time Classified Employees 6335.00 Part - Time Employees 6325.12 Payroll Deductions - Tax Sheltered Annuities 3921.00 Payroll Deductions - Tax Sheltered Annuities 3921.00 R1 Payroll Deductions - Tax Sheltered Annuities Approved Companies 3921.00 R3 Payroll Deductions - Tax Sheltered Annuity Deduction Agreement 3921.00 R1E1 Payroll Deductions - Tax Sheltered Annuity Requirements for all Vendors 3921.00 R2 Payroll Deductions - Tax Sheltered Life Insurance 3922.00 Performance Contract (Memorandum) 7116.30 E4 Performance Contract (Memorandum) 6222.10 E4 Performance Contract - $ 1,000 or less 7116.30 E2 Performance Contract - $ 1,000 or less 6222.10 E2 Performance Contract - over $ 1,000 not more than $ 5,000 6222.10 E3 Performance Contract - over $ 1,000, not more than $ 5,000 7116.30 E3 Performance Contract - Procedures 7116.30 R1 Performance Contract - Procedures 6222.10 R1 Performance Contract - Wage / Payment & Vendor / Contractor Determination 7116.30 E5 Performance Contract - Wage / Payment & Vendor / Contractor Determination 6222.10 E5 Performance Contracts 6222.10 Performance Contracts 7116.30 Personal Leave - All Employees 6225.00 R3 Personal Property Authorization 3934.00 E1 Personal Purchases by Employees 3872.00 Personnel Files 6410.00 Personnel Files 6410.00 R1 Petty Cash Purchase 3820.00 Physical Assaults and Threats 5610.00 Physical Examinations 6430.00 Physical Examinations 6430.00 R1 Positive Behavior Supports 8400.00 R1 Positive Behavior Supports and Interventions 8400.00 Post-Issuance Compliance for Tax Exempt and Tax Advantaged Obligations 3510.00 Post-Issuance Compliance for Tax Exempt and Tax Advantaged Obligations 3510.00 R1 Probationary Classified Employees 6343.00 Procedure for Workers» Compensation Insurance 6223.60 R1 Professional Staff Evaluation 6192.00 Program Evaluation 0540.00 R1 Program Evaluation 0540.00 Prohibition of Referral or Assistance Property Claim Form 3934.00 E2 Property Inventory 3220.00 Property Inventory 3220.00 R1 Proposed Guidelines for the Provision of Sex Education 7122.40 Public Complaints or Concerns 9600.00 Public Complaints or Concerns 9600.00 R1 Public Complaints or Concerns - Guidelines 9600.00 E1 Public Information Program 9120.00 Public Information Program 9120.00 R1 Public Records 8310.00 R1 Public Records 9110.00 Public Records 9110.00 R1 Public School Academies (Charter Schools) 2020.00 Public School Academies - Review and Approval of Application 2020.00 R1 Purchasing 3810.00 R1 Purchasing 3810.00 Purchasing - Department Responsibilities 3810.00 E1 Purchasing Cards 3810.00 R14
In that case, Senate Republicans sparked controversy by rewriting a House bill governing public access to playgrounds to speed more cash to charters, although House Republicans balked at the backlash last summer.
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