Sentences with phrase «pubic funds»

But the Democrat's political career crashed and burned in July 2009, when he resigned abruptly from his seat and pleaded guilty to three felony counts of conspiracy for looting money from nonprofits he helped subsidize with pubic funds.

The Conservatives received # 5.4 m (# 5.1 m in private donations and # 303,740 in pubic funds) while Labour received # 4.1 m (# 2.6 m in donations) and # 1.49 m in public funds.

Public facilities are provided through the use of pubic funds and must therefore be used judiciously.

The public has little sympathy with the issues and politicians can scrap pubic funding for social welfare law, family etc without having to think too hard about the human consequences.

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The plan, she explained, would mandate standard minimum infrastructure and funding contributions — for pubic benefits including schools and affordable housing — on all developers.

That pubic school portability provisions might lead to private school vouchers is bolstered by the fact that there have been several failed attempts in the recent Congressional sessions to turn Title I funding into a private school voucher by making the funds portable to both public and private schools.

The tour moved funders and advocates, including the Schott Foundation for Pubic Education, to create a full - fledged campaign.

In 2016, the artist's recent large - scale sculpture Two Orchids, which was originally shown as part of the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015, was displayed in New York's Doris C. Freedman Plaza in Central Park (organized by Pubic Art Fund, New York).

Wojnarowicz challenged the nature of pubic arts funding at the National Endowment for the Arts, and initiated litigation against the American Family Association of Tupelo, Mississippi, an anti-pornography political action group that Wojnarowicz accused of misrepresenting his art and damaging his reputation.

When it debuted in 1987 on an electronic billboard in New York City's Times Square, as part of the Messages to the Pubic series produced by the Public Art Fund, the piece was seen by some as provocative.