Sentences with phrase «new state mandated»

Now would be a great time to shop your insurance rates and establish the new state mandated insurance limits.
«Ignoring school taxes and imposing a new state mandate is no way to tackle New York's property tax problem,» he said.
A Teachers College official remarked, «The state is forcing our hand» and indicated that the college would not be seeking NCATE accreditation in the absence of a new state mandate.
Texas schools would count the salaries of librarians — but not those of nurses, guidance counselors, or bus drivers — as instructional expenses under proposed rules that would define how districts would comply with a new state mandate to spend 65 percent of their budgets on classroom costs.
Changing academic standards, new state mandates and other challenges have added to the high demands on educators» time, attention and morale.

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By contrast, states such as Connecticut and California mandate that even entry - level workers receive about $ 10 an hour, while cities and, increasingly, states such as Illinois and New York are phasing in a new minimum wage of $ 15 an hoNew York are phasing in a new minimum wage of $ 15 an honew minimum wage of $ 15 an hour.
They were all there for a roundtable discussion intended to kick off a new binational effort called the «United States Canada Council for the Advancement of Women Business Leaders - Female Entrepreneurs», an awkwardly - named effort with the broad mandate of advancing women in the workplace.
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Also hindering business growth in Minnesota: a new minimum wage mandate that will raise the state's minimum wage in phases until it reaches $ 9.50 by 2016.
But America — the greatest country in the world according to Americans — does not mandate paid maternity leave because requiring companies to offer support to new mothers and fathers would undoubtedly turn America (pronounced «Amurrica») into a weak - kneed nanny state like Europe.
For high - salaried New Yorkers, a weekly max of $ 848 will mean a big temporary pay cut, yet it's better than what the state currently mandates, which is nothing.
As New York's new cyber mandates roll out, other states and industries will likely follNew York's new cyber mandates roll out, other states and industries will likely follnew cyber mandates roll out, other states and industries will likely follow.
The number of states that require high school students to complete a course in economics has dropped over the last two years, and mandates for personal finance education in the upper grades remain stagnant, a new survey shows.
The BC NDP platform states that all new money from carbon tax increases, in line with the federal mandate, will be used to provide rebate cheques for families, and to investing in climate change solutions.
To that diagnosis, I would add another disease to which relativism is susceptible, especially when it encounters the afterburn of New Left thought and politics in the United States: namely, the absolutizing of moral relativism as a kind of constitutionally mandated national political creed.
U.S. communities and states that have implemented alternatives to extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies are achieving high municipal solid waste recycling rates at reasonable costs, while also addressing a wider spectrum of the waste stream than narrowly - focused EPR mandates, according to a new study conducted by consulting firm SAIC for the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA).
«There's no question that a patchwork of state food laws across the country with different labeling mandates and requirements will create confusion for consumers, cause significant new costs for Americans, and lead to critical problems for our nation's grocery supply chain,» said Pamela G. Bailey, president and CEO of the Grocery Manufacturers Association.
(Nevermind that New Zealand dairy exports to the U.S. will be assisted by government policies in New Zealand such as a state - mandated monopoly on exporting — just as U.S. exports to Mexico were assisted by U.S. government subsidies such as the Dairy Export Incentive Program.)
Contrary to what you may have been reading, however, the exercise by municipalities of the power of the permit to require private sports programs to comply with state - mandated concussion safety laws, or impose additional conditions beyond those required by state law, isn't an isolated or new phenomenon: it's been a growing trend for years.
The state's new mandate that all students take the ACT could cause the school's composite to drop, Burns said.
When I was a coalition leader advocating for a New York state bill that would mandate healthier school food nutrition standards, I came up against the powerful New York chapter of the School Nutrition Association (SNA).
This recent article by San Francisco school food reformer Dana Woldow describes the struggles of some districts in California to meet not just the new federal mandate to have drinking water available, but also a California state law requiring the same thing.
«The middle ‐ class of New York undoubtedly faces a tremendous burden from taxes, but the true economic engine of this State, small business owners, are consistently being crushed by taxes, regulations and mandates.
«Julie will protect the property tax cap, deliver real mandate relief and create a better business climate that will benefit Westchester County and taxpayers across New York State.
The Court of Appeals dismissed the bulk of a lawsuit contending the state hasn't lived up to a 2006 court mandate to increase funding for New York City schools by $ 1.9 billion, and by extension, funding for school districts throughout the state.
Bill Hammond: «As Albany lawmakers consider imposing costly new taxes and mandates on health insurance, a report from the New York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&raqnew taxes and mandates on health insurance, a report from the New York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&raqNew York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&rState Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&rstate's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.»
The impasse remains, resulting in the New York's unusual and costly arrangement of holding two party primaries, one mandated by a federal court for U.S. Senate and House party contests in June; state and local primaries still held in September.
Bill Hammond: «State legislators have taken their mania for insurance mandates to a new extreme: They've passed a bill that arguably accomplishes nothing other than covering unnecessary mammograms.»
Executive Director of the New York State School Boards Association Timothy G. Kremer said, «We welcome Governor Cuomo's willingness to tackle mandate relief for schools.
The «Mandate Relief Redesign Team» («Team») will review unfunded and underfunded mandates imposed by the New York State government on school districts, local governments, and other local taxing districts.
Roughly two weeks after a New York State mandate took effect requiring that all prescriptions be transmitted to pharmacies electronically, local doctors and pharmacists say they're adjusting to the change.
«It is New York State's obligation and, thus, a societal obligation, to provide these critically important, constitutionally mandated legal services to low - income New Yorkers.
And three, as state budget negotiations continues, we need to have a more honest dialog about where our property taxes go, and how reform at the state level, whether it's mandate relief or targeted local aid, we can finally actually reduce the property tax burden on New York's homeowners and businesses.»
If enacted, the legislation would add to the dozens of mandates that the state already imposes on health plans, adding substantially to New York's high premiums.
In 2010, New York passed a law mandating that incarcerated persons be counted at their home residences for the purposes of drawing state legislative districts.
CEO of the NYS Realtors Association Duncan MacKenzie said, «For too long, too little has been done to address the crushing burden of property taxes made by arduous mandates in New York State.
The bill mandates in law that New York fully transition to clean energy by 2050 by tasking state agencies with creating plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, not just in our power plants, but in our cars and buildings too.
Executive Director of the New York State Association of Counties Stephen J. Acquario said, «For years, counties have fought to reform state mandated services delivered at the local lState Association of Counties Stephen J. Acquario said, «For years, counties have fought to reform state mandated services delivered at the local lstate mandated services delivered at the local level.
By eliminating the single largest expense in county budgets, federal legislation mandating a state takeover of local Medicaid costs promises relief for property taxpayers across New York.
Executive Director of the New York State Association of Towns G. Jeffrey Haber said, «Governor Cuomo's fiscally prudent vision shows he is paying attention to the mandates that have increased the property tax levy on local families.
As Albany lawmakers consider imposing costly new taxes and mandates on health insurance, a report from the New York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fanew taxes and mandates on health insurance, a report from the New York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising faNew York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.
Peter A. Baynes, Executive Director of the New York State Council of Mayors said, «Governor Cuomo's creation of a team to examine how oppressive mandates are crippling local governments, including cities and villages, is a welcome relief from years of inaction.
While New York has been a leader in protecting homeowners against foreclosures and defaults, the state should promote available mandated low - cost checking accounts to help poorer residents take advantage of the security of the banking system and avoid having their savings swallowed by various small bank fees, said attorney Kirsten Keefe of the Empire Justice Center.
The mayor believes the mandate he was elected on is one of equality for all New Yorkers, and the best way to level the playing field is with initiatives such as universal pre-K, strong support for state - funded institutions in the city and higher wages, which de Blasio supported long before Cuomo.
By restoring state revenue sharing to former levels to pay for unfunded state mandates, which are driving many cities, towns, and counties toward bankruptcy, New York's local governments could fully fund their services and still cut their highest - in - the - nation property taxes.
ALBANY, NY (01/05/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the signing of an Executive Order to create a team of private and public sector individuals charged with finding ways to cut the unfunded and underfunded mandates that help make New York one of the most taxed states in the nation.
Since the mandates are foisted on taxpayers by NYC state legislators, a separate upstate would undoubtedly vastly scale back these programs and more than make up for any supposed benefit of being part of New York Sstate legislators, a separate upstate would undoubtedly vastly scale back these programs and more than make up for any supposed benefit of being part of New York StateState.
• Providing Mandate Relief: Governor Cuomo issued an Executive Order creating the «Mandate Relief Redesign Team» («Team») to review unfunded and underfunded mandates imposed by the New York State government on school districts, local governments, and other local taxing districts.
52 % of the property taxes levied in Erie County go to its 32 individual school districts, but none of these entities were mandated by New York State to participate as part of the 2017 shared services panels, which could potentially save millions more for taxpayers.
If AHCA passes as written, it would put pressure on the state Department of Financial Services to weaken the abortion mandate — or render the tax credits difficult, if not impossible, for New Yorkers to claim.
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