Sentences with phrase «of budget woes»

But voters, including many Republicans, appear to have rejected that idea in the face of budget woes and court battles over education funding.

Because of budget woes, Mr. Sullivan said recently that the state would probably not add any money this year.

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Part of that is because «spending» has become a dirty word in Washington, D.C., as the White House faces budget woes.

But the church is not in possession of a tax code, a budget plan, or a one - size - fits - all solution to modern woes like the cost and availability of health care.

Ralph Martire of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability explains this week's ruling and what city leaders might do next to address the Chicago Park District's financial woes.

Poor budget implementation is one of the woes, they say the economy is improving yet there is no food on our tables.

State Sen. Liz Krueger, a Democrat representing parts of midtown and the east side, on Wednesday described the resolution as «more than a little disturbing» in reference to the Senate's response to the MTA's transit crisis and budget woes.

To the extent that conservatives succeed in reducing fiscal woes to a case of runaway spending, politicians find it easier to address budget shortfalls with public sector furlough days, wage freezes, layoffs and benefit cuts than with progressive tax increases that, many economists conclude, would cause the least harm to the recovery.

One day after a Q poll found that most New Yorkers would like to hear more specifics from AG Andrew Cuomo about how he'd solve the state's fiscal woes, the Democratic candidate for governor weighed in on some of the more pressing budget issues during a stop in Buffalo this morning.

Route 27 is a state road, and state budget woes in Albany may limit funds for these kinds of infrastructure projects.

New York City's ongoing transit woes — and lack of funding to solve them — have loomed large in Albany budget talks.

It's a popular myth, exploited by pandering politicians like Cuomo, that STATE employees are the source of all the state's budget woes.

Five years after some state parks faced the possibility of closure due to budget woes, Cuomo is looking to invest $ 900 million to improve the system.

Cuomo made it clear long before he unveiled his 2015 - 16 budget — and even before the November 2014 elections — that he had the teachers unions in his crosshairs, and intended to break the so - called «monopoly» he believed is to blame for most of the public education system's woes.

Nassau lawmakers voted to boost their pay by nearly 100 percent — assuming they're re-elected in two years — as they brushed aside concerns over appearance in light of the county's budget woes.

Vanderhoef, who is currently serving his final term, spent a significant amount of time discussing the county's budget woes, assuring county residents the worst of the recession was over but more structural changes were necessary.

Curran, Nassau's first female county executive, must solve its budget and assessment woes and exorcise the stench of contract corruption.

(CNN)- New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's got a sky high approval rating, and the Democratic gubernatorial candidate's far ahead of his Republican rivals in general election matchups, but according to a new poll voters want Cuomo to speak out about how he will fix the Empire state's budget woes.

Nassau lawmakers voted Monday to boost their pay by nearly 100 percent — assuming they're re-elected in two years — as they brushed aside concerns over appearance in light of the county's budget woes.

With budget woes a constant conversation at the county level, Mr. Krupski — endorsed by the Conservative Party as well as Democratic and Independence parties — brings a track record of fiscal right - mindedness that benefits residents in the 1st District and throughout Suffolk.

For now, the Republican political strategy seems to be mostly hoping that Mr. Cuomo, riding high in polls, self - destructs: that the transit woes of New York City's subways worsen; that the upcoming corruption trial of one of his former top aides, Joseph Percoco, tarnishes his image; that the state budget falls out of whack; that Democrats challenge and wound him from the left in a primary; and that the third term curse proves an actual curse.

ALBANY — New York faces a «triple threat» of fiscal woes that threaten to blow a hole in the state's budget, Controller Thomas DiNapoli warned Tuesday.

In economic aspects, our ideologies don't align at all, but I'm sick and tired of the GOP propping up candidates that must tow the line of party leadership rather than giving us somebody principled who actually cares about our budget woes and civil liberties.

The program was so successful that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases picked it up — but budget woes have left it a mere shell of a program.

Russia's budget woes will slow the human exploration program beyond the first mission's stated target of 2025, Zelenyi says.

Democrats prodded Ross on whether Census officials are doing enough to contact groups traditionally undercounted — including the poor and homeless, minorities, those in rural areas, and immigrants — and complained that budget woes have already forced cancellation of the communications and community outreach component of next spring's dress rehearsal.

Budget woes have prompted cuts to the National Institute of General Medical Sciences and Protein Structure Initiative, and brought scrutiny overall to expensive programs

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening April 3, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Adventureland (R for profanity, sexuality and drug use) Retro romantic comedy, set in Pittsburgh in 1987, revolving around the plight of a grad school - bound virgin (Jesse Eisenberg) forced by his family's financial woes to take a minimum - wage job at an amusement park the summer before he's supposed to start at Columbia.

Budgetary shortfalls, school district bankruptcies, teacher and administrator layoffs, hiring and salary freezes, pension system defaults, shorter school years, ever - larger classes, faculty furloughs, fewer course electives, reduced field trips, foregone or curtailed athletics, outdated textbooks, teachers having to make do with fewer supplies, cuts in school maintenance, and other tales of fiscal woe inevitably captivate the news media, particularly during the late - spring and summer budget and appropriations seasons.

Analysts have cited a legion of reasons for the state's slide in achievement: the steady leaching of resources from the schools that was the inevitable result of the infamous 1970s property - tax revolt led by Howard Jarvis; a long period of economic woes caused by layoffs in the defense industry; curriculum experiments with «whole language» reading instruction and «new math» that were at best a distraction and at worst quite damaging; a school finance lawsuit that led to a dramatic increase in the state's authority over school budgets and operations; and a massive influx of new students and non-English-speaking immigrants that almost surely depressed test scores.

Because of serious budget woes in the state, however, the earliest a mayoral academy could conceivably open is fall 2009.

And the inaugural superintendent of the EAA, John Covington, has since stepped down amid news of enrollment declines, budget woes, and other challenges.

The latest scandal to rock the school system, an unexpected and embarrassing $ 80 million budget shortfall revealed in September 2001, seems to indicate that the District's woes are far from settled and that Vance has yet to appoint a team of professionals whom he can trust.

This year it is waiver of NCLB standards, as we hear of cheating, students and schools that are not meeting the latest standards, increased pressure for student accountability, and state and federal budget woes.

Last week, charter school critics held a press conference outside of the Department of Education claiming that charter school expansion has been the driver of district budget woes.

Here's one positive spin on Wisconsin's state budget woes... at least we're not in the position of having to delay processing 2008 state income tax refunds, as they have in California and Kansas.

We expect much of the focus to continue to be on the State's budget woes, but we certainly will track any legislation that will impact public schools, including the -LSB-...]

Over the 24 years Lily Din Woo has been the principal of Public School 130 in Lower Manhattan, her typical day changed very little: sick or misbehaving students, budgets, curriculum woes and meetings with parents, many of whom do not speak English.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, the ultimate honeymoon, a family vacation, or a last - minute escape from the woes of a too - long winter, the Caribbean offers the right destination for every taste and budget — and Patricia Schultz knows just where and how to find that life - changing spot.

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The climate historian Spencer Weart did a fine job of tracking the budget woes of the Keelings» work.

There was just an all - hands town hall meeting at the Boulder, Colo., research center to discuss budget woes and the reality of contracting missions.

TreeHugger: While the Obama administration is investing in new and existing transit systems, existing public transportation services are being cut back around the country, and California's budget woes may even threaten the implementation of its newly approved plan for high - speed rail.

Measures to enable, say, wind power to compete more effectively with coal - based electricity invite an outcome that is the worst of both worlds: coal combustion continues, even as wind power subsidies benefit developers while adding to budget woes.

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Meanwhile, on the Left Coast, budget woes are firing up a similar debate in the state of Washington.

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