Sentences with phrase «on public financing»

We know that an aging population will put pressure on public finances through pensions and healthcare spending.

If the business had not survived there would have been several people out of work, a growing business closed, a family on the scrap heap and a further drain on public finances.

He focuses on public finance and government relations, according to the bio on his website.

He added he wished the agreement on public financing that would create a year - long pilot program for the comptroller's race had gone further.

Counseling clients on public finance matters and governmental law issues, our attorneys provide legal assistance for these public - private projects.

This issue brief discusses different ways to improve the current system for reporting and compiling information on public financing for climate change.

Already alternative programming to the hearing on public financing is already in the works.

Good government advocates are rejecting the idea of a constitutional amendment on campaign finance reform, or even a limited pilot project on public financing.

Advocates cite the good polling on public financing, their grassroots support and, of course, the parade of corruption scandals that have hit state government in the last two months.

They remain upset that an agreement in the budget on public financing impacted only the state comptroller's race.

He called on public financing to avoid supporting any new coal plants overseas unless no other viable options were available or the plants used carbon capture technology.

If you would like any further information or need advice on public finance matters, please contact our legal team.

These southern economies saw many young people leaving during the crisis, raising further pressure on public finances.

Add your name to urge Governor Cuomo to change course and focus on public financing of elections in New York.

Economists have long warned that higher TFSA limits would have the greatest impact on public finances years from now, making them attractive election promises, since future governments will be the ones footing the full bill.

But many W.F.P. delegates, who will convene Saturday in Albany to formally choose their standard bearer, told Capital they are reluctant to back Cuomo and that action on a public financing system was essentially the governor's last chance to win them over.

Arik focuses his practice on public finance in a variety of capacities, including bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, borrower's counsel and credit enhancer's counsel in connection with the issuance of tax - exempt bonds and taxable obligations.

While the Puerto Rican government failed to make a relatively small $ 58 million payment due on its Public Finance Corp (PFC) bonds on August 1, the government took an even more dramatic step on Monday afternoon to convince investors that the island's government is serious in its intentions to demand debt reduction.

When these concerns first arose, the focus was on public finances in Greece and there were limited flow - on effects outside of Europe.

This new timetable will reduce pressures on public finances by about # 30 billion between 2016 - 17 and 2025 - 26.»

He'll be the first statewide candidate in New York to rely on public financing to pay for his campaign.

The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle demanded legislative action on public financing and the rest of the campaign finance reforms in the Moreland report.

That wouldn't be the first time the island has missed a payment — as in August the small U.S. territory failed to make a $ 58 million payment on its Public Finance Corporation bonds — but it would mark the largest loan it has missed a payment on so far.

An interesting report on Public Finance about representatives from the Local Government Association, Chief Fire Officers Association and District and County Councils Networks giving evidence to the Commons» Communities and Local Government Select Committee welcoming the abolition of th Audit Commission.

Mr Speaker, more jobs means that the impact of the weaker than forecast GDP on the public finances has been less than some might have expected.

While a spot of contention arose on public financing of elections (Teachout supports it; Yandik opposes it), largely the difference between the two is how they plan to achieve results on multiple policies.

A former journalist on Public Finance magazine, McLeod joined Weber Shandwick in 1997 and went on to hire John Bercow, then a special adviser to Virginia Bottomley.

Sources: Outcome data for1920 - 1980 based on Mitchell (1988), Chapter XI, Chapter XVI; 1981 - 2013 based on Public Finances Databank January 2014, OBR.

Andrew Goodwin, senior economic adviser to the Ernst and Young Item Club, said the independent watchdog had reached a more upbeat assessment on public finances than many had expected and that these forecasts need further scrutiny.

But 57 furious Tory MPs - including former cabinet ministers Iain Duncan Smith and Owen Paterson - condemned the chancellor for threatening to renege on Tory manifesto commitments on the public finances.

Senate Republican spokesman Scott Reif released a statement this afternoon defending the decision to bar protesters and organizations from attending the Senate Elections Committee's hearing on public financing earlier this morning.

(There is also some question over the timing of the report's dissent on public financing, first raised by City and State last year).

The group supported by Jonathan Soros, Friends of Democracy, blamed both Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders for compromising on a public financing system that limits the donor - matching program to the state comptroller's race.

He convened the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption and then agreed to disband it for a pilot program on public financing that flopped.

They're pushing Cuomo to «make good on his word» to deliver on public financing.

He would have to give a direct answer as to why he did not pass a bill on public financing of elections this past spring, which he promised he would do four years ago.

Jeff coming around on public finance is like Kruger coming around on marriage equality — too little, too late.

The seven commission members who broke with the 25 - member panel on the public financing recommendation pointed to that Common Cause report as a sign that public financing of political campaigns can be easily undermined thanks to IE groups.

In a radio interview this morning, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he wanted a vote on public financing later this legislative session.

«Of course, we need an intelligent debate about the future funding of HE, especially given the current constraints on public finances.

The political action committee funded by Jonathan Soros is mailing in Sen. Diane Savino's district on public financing under the Fair Elections umbrella.

Rice stuck to the administration's talking points, saying it's «very clear» where the governor stands on public financing.

It's not entirely clear what the language on public financing will ultimately look like, but the expectation is that the resolution will not offer a framework for how to pay for the system or where the money would come from.

«There is a difference of opinion on public finance and you have a very strong feeling, especially in the Senate, that public finance is not the way to go,» Cuomo said after the 2014 - 15 budget was approved.

By Chris Cillizza February 23, 2007; 3:36 PM ET Categories: Eye on 2008, The Line Save & Share: Previous: Vilsack Makes It Official Next: Wag the Blog: Your Thoughts on Public Financing

Look at Cuomo's statements on public financing of political campaigns, or the Dream Act.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele says he would support a federal ban on the public financing of private sports teams.

The thinktank notes: «The government is likely to argue that further bad news on the public finances will only be temporary and that fiscal policy should support monetary policy as the economy slows this year.