To the extent that Palmer suggests a generally applicable proposition that legislative purpose is irrelevant in constitutional adjudication, our prior cases — as indicated in the text — are to the contrary; and, very shortly after Palmer, all Members of the Court majority in that case joined the Court's opinion in Lemon v. Kurtzman, 403 U. S. 602 (1971), which dealt with the issue
of public financing for private schools and which announced, as the Court had several times before, that the validity of public aid to church - related schools includes close inquiry into the purpose of the challenged statute.
It is the form, location, process and degree
of public financing for the memorialization that is at issue.
Export credit agencies — including Ex-Im Bank — are collectively the largest source
of public financing for coal and other fossil fuel projects abroad.
Today, China — one of the largest providers
of public financing for infrastructure worldwide — agreed to work towards strictly controlling public investment flowing into projects with high pollution and carbon emissions both domestically and internationally.
As part of his climate change initiative announced in June, President Obama declared, «Today I'm calling for an end
of public financing for new coal plants overseas unless they deploy carbon capture technologies, or there's no other viable way for the poorest countries to generate electricity.»
Lawmakers were also unable to reach agreement on proposals to raise the state's minimum wage and to create a system
of public financing for elections.
In his budget proposal, the governor again included ethics and campaign fund - raising changes, including putting in place a system
of public financing for state political campaigns modeled after the one used in New York City, where small donations are matched with public funds.
Governor Cuomo's crowing over his agreement to establish a voluntary program
of public financing for the campaign for state Comptroller hid a fatal flaw — the program is designed to fail.
Meanwhile, the system
of public financing for presidential candidates that came into being after the Watergate scandal and that once was universally accepted and respected by those seeking the presidency has been systematically shredded over the course of the last four presidential campaigns.
The talking points attack the Democratic platform
of public financing for elections, changes to state abortion law that opponents say would open the door to regulations that could greatly expand the practice's surgical parameters, as well as the Dream Act, which would allow undocumented immigrants to utilize state tuition assistance programs.
The governor, as well as Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Independent Democratic Conference Senate Co-leader Jeff Klein, have all come out in favor
of public financing for election campaigns.
The New York Public Interest Research Group released its own recommendations to the commission on Monday, arguing in favor
of public financing for campaigns.
A New York legislative leader plans to propose a bill next week to overhaul campaign - finance laws and introduce a system
of public financing for state elections, making him the third of Albany's four «men in a room,» including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, to push for sweeping revisions in this area.
«We crossed the ideological Rubicon and the world did not stop spinning - now it's time to finish what we started and pass a full - fledged program
of public financing for state campaigns.
The 50 - page bill would create a system
of public financing for all statewide offices, ban party committees and transfers and repeal the Wilson - Pakula waiver law of 1947.
Senate Co-President Jeff Klein issued an appreciated statement on Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's proposal to introduce a system
of public financing for political campaigns, but added the measure introduced today doesn't go far enough.
But in 2008 public financing of the presidential campaign plummeted to $ 139 million, largely because candidate Obama, a prodigious fundraiser, opted out
of public financing for the general election.
New York City's system
of public financing for political campaigns is often cited as a model that enhances democracy.
With the Milwaukee Common Council set to review its portion
of the public financing for a new $ 500 million basketball arena on Monday, city officials have announced an agreement with a mortgage - servicing company connected to Wesley Edens, an owner of the Bucks franchise.
• Transforming the ethical environment in Government: Governor Cuomo's «Clean Up Albany» agenda would institute campaign finance reforms including a system
of public financing for elections, limits on contribution levels, creating an independent redistricting commission, creating independent monitoring and enforcement of ethics laws, and requiring full disclosure of outside income and clients.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said he wants to move to a form
of public financing for campaigns similar to what is in place for New York City elections, though no bill has been produced.
, between 2013 and 2015, 58 %
of Public Finance for Energy from G20 Countries went to fossil fuels, while only 15 % went to «clean» energy.
According to Oil Change International, between 2013 and 2015, 58 %
of Public Finance for Energy from G20 Countries went to fossil fuels, while only 15 % went to «clean» energy.
It presents a detailed picture
of public finance for all energy — clean, fossil fuel, or otherwise.
Not exact matches
Zymeworks» roster
of platform deals and recent
financing will help pay
for clinical trials and have mitigated the need
for an initial
public offering
for the moment.
He hires a bunch
of economists and
finance gurus to run the numbers on prospective deals while he spends more time talking because he receives a higher return
for public appearances (and continues to increase the value
of his «brand»).
While the Securities and Exchange Commission is attempting to ease the process
of going
public, recently widening the use
of private draft - stage listings
for example, long - term secular changes in the capital markets suggest that private funds are likely to remain equally, if not more, appealing to growing firms than
public financing.
As Adam Liptak has explained, these older media companies
financed many
of the major free speech fights
of the 20th century; they saw paying
for litigation as part
of their business model, and as a
public duty.
Rule 506 (c), which allows
for the use
of public solicitation in private securities offerings, is bringing about a groundbreaking change in the way small companies (such as my own)
finance themselves.
One bank exec who oversees US IPOs said this was «not a replacement
for an IPO» since Spotify wasn't raising any money, one
of the traditional purposes
of an offering — to sell a portion
of the company to the
public to
finance more growth.
With that, there are a few simple things you can do to get your
finances on track, according to Rod Griffin, director
of public education
for Experian.
«When the
public finances» deficit and the prospects
of a worsening state debt threaten the future
of France and Europe and when the government is asking everybody
for solidarity, it seems necessary
for us to contribute.»
If that's not enough
public embarrassment
for you, tune into the sordid affairs and
finances of Toni and her kin in the Braxton Family Values reality show on WE.
Opportunity: An era
of fiscal austerity in the
public sector can be a boon
for economics employment there, as federal and provincial departments such as
Finance, Industry, Foreign Affairs and the Bank
of Canada seek analysts who can work the data.
But there is no need
for political clashes to convince large trade surplus countries in East Asia to keep more
of their hard - earned savings home - instead
of financing deficits
of much richer countries - to improve their infrastructure and
public services.
Alternative
financing procurement — better known outside
of Ontario as
public - private partnerships — allow the
public sector to pass on risks
of delays and cost overruns to the private sector, in return
for a small premium.
Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or
for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP
of Business Emil Michael, who is one
of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive
for Uber's core business); head
of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and
public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head
of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head
of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.
Members
of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S.
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) went to Beijing
for meetings July 11 - 12 with the Chinese Ministry
of Finance and the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield and Ted Menzies, the Minister
of State
for Finance, have asked to be kept out
of cabinet, while former
Public Safety minister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be frozen out.
Yet while the U.S. government doles out funds to connected entrepreneurs, it lacks an integrated strategy to deal with the lack
of public market
financing for critical growth industries.
Interestingly, though, the Department
of Finance just came up with a new feature
for the 2012 edition
of the Fiscal Reference Tables, which were made
public on Friday: estimates
for the «cyclically - adjusted budget balance.»
Drawing from our knowledge
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public finance, municipal law and governance, labor law, employee benefits, tax, litigation, government contracts and more, our attorneys are adept at positioning municipalities
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For the past week, as the electric - car maker Tesla has been buffeted by a barrage
of negative news, Elon Musk, its chief executive, has offered no
public comments on the company's shaky
finances, its slumping stock price or the increasing questions about the safety
of its self - driving technology.
When Auditor General Michael Ferguson prodded
Finance Canada last fall to make such comprehensive forecasts available to the
public, the department politely declined, noting that «the federal government is not accountable
for the fiscal situation
of the provinces and territories.»
Inflation may be a dirty word in the bond market, but it's soon going to be a siren's song
for governments as they struggle to
finance their mountains
of newly minted
public debt.
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His equity offering experience includes
public and private
financings for a number
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Tokyo Japan's
finance ministry said on Friday it would dock the pay
of its top
finance bureaucrat
for sexual harassment and apologized
for betraying
public trust in a scandal that has further damaged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ratings.
Until more details are provided by the Department
of Finance and / or contained in the upcoming
Public Accounts, it is difficult to assess what impact the higher - than - expected deficit outcome
for 2011 - 12 will have on the deficit outcome
for 2012 - 13 and future years.
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for a long time and have always been impressed with their leading market position in the
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