Sentences with phrase «own public priorities»

Meanwhile, the Republican Party has in recent decades become the champion of the Church's public priorities — the protection of innocent human life, parental choice in education, the defense of marriage, church - state cooperation, and an array of issues under the rubric of religious freedom.
Lawmakers met Monday afternoon for the start of the joint budget committee process — a meeting known in Albany as the «mothership» and initially held as a way of enhancing transparency in the opaque state budget process, but also a chance for lawmakers to lay out their public priorities in the talks.
Ms Sturgeon's public priorities run the opposite direction: she wants Scotland to remain in the single market, and she is willing to exploit every opportunity to increase the odds that that happens.
Heastie said the higher taxes on millionaires would generate sufficient revenue for the state to increase funding for schools, the aging, infrastructure and other public priorities.
«If the project is funded by skimming property tax revenue that would have been collected anyway, that's a plain old subsidy that comes at the cost of other public priorities in the city budget.»
It would be out of sight as a public demand, a public priority.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has long been on record in support of GENDA, but has not made the bill a public priority in his legislative agenda.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has long been on record in support of GENDA, but never made the bill a public priority in his legislative agenda.
external pressure matters sure, but it is effective local labour parties that can engage with their communities, feed the public priorities to labour representatives and add an ideological angle in a relevant fashion.
«Hosting Speaker Boehner provides an opportunity to discuss with one of the most important leaders in our country issues like expanding economic opportunities both in Indian County and Central New York, investing in public priorities and improving education and civil rights protections,» Barkin said without offering specific details.
This would free funds for public priorities and send a clear political message that a Labour government would be ruthless in restricting the excessive growth of government spending.
And, third, such judicial funding decisions inappropriately intrude upon the power of states and localities to set their own public priorities and to make appropriate decisions.
Law professor at the University of South Carolina whose current research focuses on constitutional law and public education, Derek Black has written about charter schools in the context of education reform, civil rights, and service of the public priorities.
In polls inquiring about public priorities, education has tended not to make the top - five list of concerns over the past few years; just a decade ago, it was routinely near the top.
Rather than focusing on simply raising the level of funding made available for education (and the tradeoff of other public priorities required by such an approach), we should view our productivity failure as a signal that we need to alter education's incentive structure.
While retaining a technical question about aviation law, the half - hour excerpt from the 75 - minute discussion did not include Mr. Branson's comments about what he said was his most important public priority — working for peace in conflict zones — and his long, and provocative, statements on carbon dioxide and climate, including his thoughts on geo - engineering, his big prize for removing CO2 from the air and the climate treaty.
Our mainstream press needs to make addressing AGW, not to mention the ocean acid catastrophe, a high priority — it's place on the public priority list will mirror it's place in the media consciousness.
Pew Research puts «dealing with global warming» dead last on their list of «public priorities» in the US.
In Poland, the concept of energy security is viewed predominantly as low dependence on Russia, and it is at the top of government and general public priorities.
There also are differences in public priorities about energy by age.
The Green New Deal will rekindle a vital sense of purpose, restoring public trust and refocusing the use of capital on public priorities and sustainability.
With public priorities and expectations so diminished, is it any surprise that energy companies have, in accordance with such goals, created a baffling array of tariffs, taking the opportunity to make more money?

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In fact, in the autumn of 2008, when the rest of the world was scrambling to deal with the fallout of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Harper made a priority of curbing public funding for political parties.
Many entrepreneurs, especially those helming startups or small businesses, simply neglect their public - relations - development strategy, believing it to be a secondary priority.
In its first year as a public company, Impinj financially outperformed the median for post-IPO tech companies; and Diorio credits the IPO process for forcing him to refine Impinj's priorities and innovative mission.
We need to realize what sitting around all the time is doing to us — and getting people to move more and exercise needs to become a public health priority.
As the public is screaming bloody murder, again this is a top priority.
The government's priority is to ensure that public services are not disrupted, said David Lidington, the minister in charge of the Cabinet Office, which oversees the running of government.
We believe the treatment of bond investors by Detroit and Stockton represents the bleeding edge of a trend that accords a higher priority to some public expenditures over others.
«Similar to public plazas and mass transit, the USPS» first priority is to serve civilians,» Business Insider's Leanna Garfield reported.
In a prepared statement, Scott explained that, «We live in a country where everyone has the right to voice their opinion, however, we have zero tolerance for violence and public safety is always our number one priority.
With infrastructure spending priorities and upcoming negotiations with public - sector unions, improving the budgetary outlook by $ 4 billion per year for two consecutive years would seem a Herculean task.
In a letter to Uber, the Wall Street Journal reports Ducey said «my expectation is that public safety is also the top priority for all who operate this technology in the state of Arizona..
Another major priority for the Conservatives is to rein in public - service entitlements while making it easier to dismiss poor performers and reward merit.
«Our investment here signifies our commitment to discovering and developing new vaccines across a range of pressing public health priorities, including those important here in the U.S,» Luc Debruyne, president, GSK Vaccines, said in a statement.
The priority review user fee required by this subsection shall be due upon the submission of a human drug application under section 505 (b)(1) or section 351 (a) of the Public Health Service Act for which the priority review voucher is used.
The sponsor of a material threat medical countermeasure application that receives a priority review voucher under this section may transfer (including by sale) the entitlement to such voucher to a sponsor of a human drug for which an application under section 505 (b)(1) or section 351 (a) of the Public Health Service Act will be submitted after the date of the approval of the material threat medical countermeasure application.
The Secretary approves a drug pursuant to an application submitted under section 505 (b) of this Act or section 351 (a) of the Public Health Service Act for which the sponsor of the application used a priority review voucher issued under this section.
The current administration has made public statements indicating that it has made international tax reform a priority, and key members of the U.S. Congress have conducted hearings and proposed new legislation.
One piece of good news is that public - opinion polls, time after time, show that most Canadians think a top priority in this country is the support of social programs.
Respondents will be given first notification and priority before the ordering process is opened to the general public.
Affordable housing is a priority for this Assembly and we propose to help address this priority with $ 3.8 million to provide incentives for homeowners to replace fuel tanks and to provide funding to cover additional costs for water and sanitation services for public housing.
China has made self - driving auto technology a national priority, but the recent U.S. fatality involving an autonomous test car is prompting calls for the Chinese government to slow down those efforts to ensure public safety.
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The government, however, notes that more detailed spending plans and data are released later in the budget year, through department reports on plans and priorities, supplementary estimates and the annual public accounts.
Public sector banks have underperformed on the total priority sector target of 40 % since 2012.
«We've got enormous gravel demand on the horizon for the Gateway Project and other public building priorities moving forward,» said Mike Proudfoot, spokesman for the Ministry of Transport, who expects the Pitt River Bridge / South Perimeter Road to enter Environmental Assessment as soon as this summer.
The request, which must be answered by Oct. 19, described public transportation and highway access as a priority.
In this context, early public opinion polling has shown that Canadian voters view the economy as the highest - priority issue in the 2008 election.
-- Hilary Pearson, Philanthropic Foundations Canada, Mobilizing Private Capital for Public Good: Priorities for Canada
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