Sentences with phrase «parts of state government»

The Sunset Advisory Commission, which Gonzales chairs, reviews various parts of the state government looking for inefficiencies.
Alcantara's candidacy is also backed by the Senate Independent Democratic Conference, or IDC, which she has pledged to join if elected, a scenario that may enable Senate Republicans to keep control of the chamber in a year when mainline Democrats believe they have the best chance to take power and see all major parts of state government run by the party.
The lawsuit centered on how much of a dedicated fee on insurance policy - writers headquartered in the state has gone to other parts of state government beyond that which regulates the insurance industry.
A number of issue - focused nonprofits, some that lobby and some that do not, are opposed to the new rules because, unlike the MCCEJ, they do not enjoy a close relationship with the Cuomo administration or other parts of state government.
One of Cuomo's proposals is to craft a uniform sexual harassment policy for all parts of state government, and local governments.
One of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposals is to craft a uniform sexual harassment policy for all parts of state government, and local governments.
The mayor said she was referring to all parts of state government, then added that New York law affords the governor a lot of power over legislative decisions.
«The status quo will always have its champions, a mentality that sadly led to decades of inaction in all parts of state government, but we've focused on moving New York forward and improving the lives of its residents.»
«In the last two years, when Democrats controlled every part of state government, they set a record for broken promises and failure.»
The not so perfect part of state government was the focus of news headlines during the governor's budget tour, and threatened to overshadow his message that he has fixed Albany.
The company was deeply involved in a project known as Cuomo's «Buffalo Billion» initiative in Buffalo, part of a state government plan to finance programs that boost manufacturing and research across New York's upper tier.
They are part of the state government.
And on Tuesday, she upped the rhetorical ante with her campaign promise to impanel a new Moreland Commission, a century - old mechanism that lets the governor «examine and investigate» almost any part of state government, on the very first day of her very first term (presuming, of course, she gets past Mr. Cuomo in the September primary — still an uphill climb — and a Republican in November).»
Deputy Governor Durkwa, in a chat with newsmen at the weekend, said it was necessary for Nigerians to know the extent of Shettima's support for successive heads of security agencies in Borno State as part of the State Government's devotion to the fight against Boko Haram.
They are an authority, part of state government, so he controls them, and they want to build a 16 - megawatt microgrid.
That's plain nuts: It means a board that should represent a broad range of expertise instead is limited to those potential regents acceptable to the most left - wing part of state government, the Assembly Democrats — and to the special interests with the most sway in that chamber.
«DeFrancisco is either a liar intent on politicizing every part of state government, or he didn't read the bill he voted for,» Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi said.
Although not a part of state government, IASB is organized by member school boards as a private not - for - profit corporation under authority granted by Article 23 of The Illinois School Code.
Evers, the state's highest - ranking constitutional officer backed by Democrats, has been at odds with the Republicans who in his first term took control of almost every part of state government except his: the state Department of Public Instruction.
Part of the state government, the Department of Revenue is responsible for the Office of Child Support Enforcement in Florida.

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Instead, they said they got them from state - run companies, neighborhood committees or government departments that handed them out as part of their «party building work.»
The City of Cockburn has continued its attack on the interim report by the state government's Major Stadia Taskforce, flagging the possibility of legal action as part of its next move.
Amid growing concerns about government scrutiny of encrypted email in the United States, Silent Circle decided to give up on that part of its business.
The state government will spend $ 4.7 million on re-sealing parts of the Kwinana Freeway and Forrest Highway, with work to be carried out by a subsidiary of Boral.
WASHINGTON, April 19 - The United States and Colombia on Thursday cited new evidence of fraud in Venezuela's food import program for the needy, saying part of the funds often ended up in the hands of corrupt government officials after being funneled through businesses in nearby countries.
THE National Competition Council this week released a comprehensive stocktake of reforms undertaken by various State governments, as part of their yearly review of progress by States in implementing reform under the Hilmer competition policy agenda.
A plan outlined by the WA Government to reserve a big part of the State's gas reserves for the local market does not promote a robust and viable gas industry in Western Australia, according to the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Associatio
As part of the explanation as to why Europe gives proportionately more ODA, Gunzburg noted that countries with bigger welfare states — like those for which the Scandinavian nations are famed — tend to pay higher taxes, leading to more government revenue that can be spent on aid.
He also pointed out that in addition to the military aspect of US operations in the country, other parts of the US government like the State Department and USAID are also active in reconciliation efforts, recovering water access, and rebuilding the power grids in destroyed towns and cities.
A W4 form to withhold the proper amount of federal income tax from a full - or part - time employee's pay, once a year to your state and federal governments
JAMIE DIMON: Government institutions, sovereign wealth funds, cities, states, you name it, because that's part of what we do to help and provide the advice, and stuff like that.
State governments have agreed taxes they control, such as payroll and stamp duty, could be targets as part of the federal government's tax reform agenda next year, which many tip will involve an increase in the GST.
Meanwhile, right - wingers in Israel see this as an opportunity to put a nail in the coffin of the two - state solution by pushing for legislation to annex parts of the West Bank or creating political hurdles that will make it impossible for any future government to negotiate on the final status of Jerusalem.
But the Mueller indictment echoes subsequent findings that masses of false or misleading social media activity was engineered by Russia's Internet Research Agency, as part of a plan to «defraud the United States by impairing, obstructing, and defeating the lawful functions of the government through fraud and deceit» beginning as early as 2014.
State and local governments saw a big jump in tax revenues in the final three months of 2017, due in large part to an increase in the prepayment of income and property taxes as some high - income residents sought to take advantage of deductions that will be sharply reduced in 2018.
As part of the launch of the S.O.S. Initiative, Schneiderman and Gascón commended New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli for urging the four leaders of the smartphone industry to protect consumers, and shareholder value, by working with law enforcement agencies and government officials to pursue a meaningful solution to the spike in smartphone thefts.
State and local governments saw a big jump in tax revenues in the final three months of 2017, due in large part to an...
«The owner of these devices is most likely a state sponsored / controlled organization part of the Chinese government,» Gevers says, basing his claims on information found on the exposed miners and IP addresses assigned to each device.
The bill would also allow state and local governments to issue Build America Bonds that provide a direct payment from the federal government for a part of the interest paid on bonds that finance government works projects.
As part of its 2006 election platform, the Conservative Party promised to «create an Independent Budget Authority to provide objective analysis directly to Parliament about the state of the nation's finances and trends in the national economy; require government departments and agencies to provide timely information to the Parliamentary Budget Authority to ensure it has the information it needs to provide accurate analyses to Parliament; and ensure that government fiscal forecasts are updated quarterly and that they provide complete data for both revenue and spending forecasts».
For instance, the criminal case against former minister of economic development Aleksey Ulyukayev — initiated in 2016 by Igor Sechin, head of the state - owned oil company Rosneft — was evidently part of Sechin's struggle against Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev's government over power and resources.
The Bombardier CS100 airplane, part of the Bombardier's CSeries, which United States officials found had received unfair government subsidies.
For state and local governments, the statutory requirements for balanced budgets meant that fiscal policies turned restrictive relatively quickly once budget surpluses and rainy day funds were exhausted, and this was only temporarily mitigated by federal transfers to the states as part of the initial fiscal stimulus program.
The state - based program provides practitioners working in federally designated HPSAs that are part of a non-profit or government entity repayment assistance.
Some $ 24 million in cuts are due to a new 2 percent handling fee the state is charging local governments for managing sales tax revenue, a part of the transit agencies» funding, according to the Tribune.
If you sue the United States government, your settlement will be paid by the same fund used to pay the Iranian government $ 1.3 billion in interest, part of an effort to end a financial dispute between the two countries and hasten the return of five Americans being held in Tehran (including Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian.)
The move marks yet another notable effort taken by the Singapore government to promote the application of blockchain tech as part of its wider push for the city - state's fintech development.
'' The government sector has been a drag, there is still one more budget fight coming in the next few weeks and that's going to be a challenge, but if we get through that we are into the part of the election cycle where government drag turns into a small boost, we are already seeing some rehiring at the state and local level and that is significant as well.»
Their vote is part of a «grand bargain» bankruptcy restructuring that seeks private, philanthropic and state funds to help avoid massive cuts in government pensions.
The level of dependency on public assistance for basic economic survival has essentially doubled since 1964; almost one - half of all black children are supported in part by transfers from the state and federal governments.
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