Sentences with phrase «percent support increasing»

Another 43 percent support increasing funding for charter schools.

But when they were given the real numbers, only 42.9 percent of respondents supported raising per - pupil spending, and only 36.7 percent supported an increase in teacher salaries.

Among independents, 57 percent support increased spending, again placing them closer to Republicans in their view of the issue.

Eighty - two percent support increased infrastructure development, which keeps affordable energy moving to homes and businesses, and could generate $ 1.14 trillion in capital investments and support as many as 1.15 million jobs.

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It will also have to negotiate increased pressure on labor costs, with unions having called for a strike on Feb 22 to support demands for a 6 percent pay increase.

Last year for Small Business Saturday 2014, more than 126,000 tweets were sent in support of the initiative, a 10 - percent increase from the previous year.

The study found there was a 17 percent increase in super-rich individuals year - on - year, supported by a surge among Asia's wealthy.

Fifty - nine percent of respondents supported Hillary Clinton's plan, which includes the individual mandate, when informed that the plan also includes government assistance for those who need it, requirements on employers to play or pay, and increased government programs.

Target's average customer engagement rate increased by over 200 percent and garnered over 3 million impressions — all without paid media support.

At the beginning of 2017, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that New York state - supported solar power had increased by almost 800 percent between December 2011 and December 2016, with nearly $ 1.5 billion leveraged in private investment.

We stand with the 51 percent of Americans who support stricter gun control legislation — a majority that will almost certainly increase in the coming days, as we take in the full horror of the Florida shooting.

It is possible that earnings could increase enough to support a long - term average return of 6.6 percent real or 6.7 percent real rather than the 6.5 percent real that has applied for 150 years now.

The increase in instruction and educational support costs as a percent of revenues seems to indicate that management is trying to address the problem.

The support allowed it to continue operating at full capacity at a critical time; the storm displaced many Florida residents and the numbers of at - risk youth in need of housing increased 15 percent.

Increased Support for Veterans: With so many soldiers coming home from Iraq and Iran with serious physical and mental health problems, yet facing long waits for services, increased 2010 Department of Veterans Affairs budget by 16 percent and 2011 budget by 10Increased Support for Veterans: With so many soldiers coming home from Iraq and Iran with serious physical and mental health problems, yet facing long waits for services, increased 2010 Department of Veterans Affairs budget by 16 percent and 2011 budget by 10increased 2010 Department of Veterans Affairs budget by 16 percent and 2011 budget by 10 percent.

The support from the Delaware Beverage Association and ABFHA, helped provide 25 percent of the receptacles which will be critical in decreasing litter and increasing recycling in downtown Milford.

According to the survey, a whopping «75 percent of school leaders encourage an increase in federal funding for school districts to comply with the new standards,» while 15 % fewer of those surveyed support the «flexibility» (SNA's favorite buzzword for: «gutting of regulations») which the SNA is now doggedly pursuing on Capitol Hill via its high - powered lobbyists.

With 17 of 20 precincts reporting as of press time Tuesday night, the fire district's tax increase received support from 46 percent of voters, with 54 percent opposing, unofficial vote totals show.

Those in Glen Ellyn will face a 9.5 percent increase each year until 2015 under the policy the village board supported.

To support lactation and maintain maternal reserves, most mothers in developing countries will need to eat about 500 additional kilocalories every day (an increase of 20 percent to 25 percent over the usual intake before pregnancy).

Mothers and babies across the state now have even more support and we are ever closer to reaching our Healthy People 2020 target of increasing the percent of live births in hospitals providing recommended care for lactating women and infants.

Ninety - eight percent of the parents involved have said they believe Camp Kesem positively affected their families, noting their children's new confidence, support network and increase in self - esteem.

«Yes, we fully support a better, smarter school day for our children, but teachers are now being asked to work 29 percent longer for only a 2 percent pay increase,» Union President Karen Lewis said today in a released statement.

Between 2002 and 2010, by contrast, the support for the Left Party and the Greens did not increase at all; the combined support for the center - left therefore fell from 53.0 to 43.6 percent.

Sixty - four percent of registered voters who were surveyed said they support a proposal to increase taxes on the city's wealthiest earners, while only 21 percent favored tolling motorists entering Manhattan, according to the Quinnipiac University Poll released on Friday.

After all, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Republicans in the state Senate still support limiting state spending increases overall to 2 percent.

Senator Gillibrand supported legislation that increased this exclusion to 75 percent and the Small Business Jobs Act expanded that benefit to 100 percent of the gain.

This announcement, in addition to the Governor's continued support of the growing fishing industry, has contributed to a 6.5 - percent increase in fishing sales since just last year.

His support for a 2.5 percent budget increase for the judicial branch in exchange for judges certifying that their courtrooms are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to reduce backlogs would force more accountability in a branch of government that has little.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, who like Lazio is seeking the Republican nomination for governor, supports Paterson's proposal to limit annual property tax increases at 4 percent, his spokesman said Tuesday.

Previous analyses have, moreover, suggested that, especially given the increased competition on the Left from Sinn Fein, other smaller left of centre parties and left - leaning independents, that it will be a struggle for Labour to win seats in most, if not all, constituencies if the party's national support levels fall below the ten percent level, as has been shown in similar analyses of recent Sunday Independent - Millward Brown and Irish Times - Ipsos MRBI polls.

Cuomo's reluctance to support the tax increase in the face of yawning budget deficits has led some in the Occupy movement to call him «Gov. 1 Percent.»

The financial planner supported policies of economic nationalism, and advocated increasing the marginal tax rate up to 44 percent on anyone earning over $ 1 million per year.

Lawmakers got a 38 percent increase in pay from $ 57,500 to $ 79,500, but only after the Democratic - controlled Assembly passed a bill supported by then - Gov.

They lost Greece, but saw an increase in support — from 7,859 to 9,890 votes and 41 to 45 percent relative to 2013 — and had a huge surge in Irondequoit, which they won with 55 percent in 2013 and 77 percent last week.

By an overwhelming 82 - 13 percent margin, voters support a cap on property tax increases, with strong support from every group.

At 8:30 a.m., educators representing 11 state - supported schools serving deaf, blind and severely physically disabled students will kick off their lobby day, where they'll ask lawmakers to treat the students equally and increase state funding by 4.8 percent — the same percentage increase Cuomo has recommended for public school districts in his proposed 2015 - 16 executive budget, 3rd Floor Terrace, Legislative Office Building, Albany.

Support for increasing the state's minimum wage remains very high (80 percent).

Rattled by the slaughter in Paris, 60 percent of young Americans support sending U.S. ground troops to combat ISIS, a 12 percentage - point increase after the Nov. 13 attacks that killed 130, according to a new poll of 18 - to 29 - year - olds.

At the same time, the school groups support ending the provision that essentially caps levy increases at less than 2 percent: Currently, the cap law limits increases to either the rate of inflation or 2 percent, whichever is lower.

He announced that he and Governor Andrew Cuomo have agreed to increase support for New Yorkers with AIDS receiving housing assistance so that their rent will not exceed 30 percent of their income — a goal long sought by advocates.

Among voters under 35, Sanders» support increased to 76 percent.

The mailer also points to border water issues, including Marchione's co-sponsorship of a bill that would require testing of tap water in schools for lead, as well as her supporting for increasing funding for the Environmental Protection Fund by nearly 70 percent, as proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Fifty - one percent of Republicans now support marijuana legalization, a nine - point increase from last year, according to a new Gallup poll.

Slaughter has support from 86 percent of Democrats in the district, a 5 - point increase from the last poll; Brooks has support from 74 percent of Republicans, a 4 - point drop from the last poll.

The original limit was removed in 2011, but after the city's common council approved a 43 percent property tax increase in December, support has been growing to bring it back.

Monday's Siena College voter survey — which showed 78 percent of New York voters backing an increase and broad support among registered Republicans — was naturally cited by Silver.

The paper aims to debunk concerns over the cap hurting poorer school districts, the criticism that a cap would allow for 2 percent annual tax increases and that the teacher - union supported circuit - breaker solution.

Citing examples to support his claim, the Minister said tax revenue of 11 billion cedis fell by 6.4 percent to 10.3 billion cedis, while the cash deficit increased to 2.5 percent as against the 2.2 percent target.

The state's approved spending plan provides $ 160 million over two years to support two 3.25 percent wage increases (a total of 6.5 percent over two years) for direct support professionals.