Sentences with phrase «ordered finance reform»

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``... In order to empower middle class New Yorkers and restore public faith in State government, key reforms must be made to the State's approach to campaign financing and disclosure.»

Enact Public Campaign Financing: In order to free state government from control by wealthy special interests and pay - to - play corruption, election and ethics reform must include full public financing of state elections on the model used by Arizona aFinancing: In order to free state government from control by wealthy special interests and pay - to - play corruption, election and ethics reform must include full public financing of state elections on the model used by Arizona afinancing of state elections on the model used by Arizona and Maine.

It is up to the citizens of New York to keep the pressure on their elected officials in order to ensure that public matching for small in - district donations remains a crucial aspect of any campaign finance reform proposal.

Flanagan pointed specifically to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's unique attempt to help Democrats raise money in 2014, which has been the subject of a criminal referral and a legislative response, as something that would need to be addressed in order to «achieve real campaign finance reform and target corruption.»

Mr. Walker envisions himself working on comprehensive tax reform, «rationalizing the size of government,» a more focused program of economic development and generally trying to get the state's finances in order.

In order to change the culture of corruption which puts democracy up for auction, we need wholesale campaign finance reform, built around a system of small dollar matching funds, to hold elected accountable to their constituents.

«Like you, we agree that in order to truly give Albany a «clean bill of health,» a system of public campaign finance along with other campaign finance reforms including lower contribution limits, closing loopholes and strong but fair enforcement, must be enacted.»

«In the end, in order to successfully take on Washington's influence - money culture, the Obama administration must take on and win the battle for fundamental campaign finance reform,» the report said.

«These macroeconomic vulnerabilities and the option to tackle those weaknesses hinged on two key areas: mobilise domestic resources to finance social spending and infrastructural development and the ability to embark on reforms that will stimulate private sector for investment in order to accelerate growth and job creation,» Dr Bawumia said.

What our study does show is one of the many possible ways that politics can influence the implementation of court - ordered school - finance reform.

The New York State Commission on Education Reform, established last September by Gov. George E. Pataki to address a court order, released its detailed financing plan that urges lawmakers to raise education spending between $ 2.5 billion and $ 5.6 billion, but leaves the specifics up to them.

Dean James Ryan comparing the ruling in Vergara v. California, which stated that the state's strong teacher tenure laws were unconstitutional, to school finance reform, which said you had to have equal resources in order to have equal educational opportunity.

Again, had the judge examined the evidence, he would have also learned that the actual major factor in Massachusetts» improvement was the very measure he refused to order Connecticut to implement: school finance reform that dramatically increased the amount of school funding statewide.

In order to estimate how much adequacy - based school finance reforms have contributed to this reduction, we use an «event study» design, which essentially looks at the result of three successive differences for each school finance reform.

Amid local efforts to improve education outcomes in districts with fewer resources, superintendents expressed worries last year that lawmakers would not pass meaningful school finance reform without a ruling from the Texas Supreme Court ordering them to do so.

Trying to order your finances and reform all your money habits overnight is an exercise in frustration and futility.

«Given the significant role that housing plays in the economy, policymakers need to take a long - term, holistic approach to housing finance reform and carefully gauge how it affects other efforts under way to get the nation's fiscal house in order and achieve long - term economic growth.»