Sentences with phrase «public investment toward»

Public Investments Toward Capital Upgrades to Keep CUNY Colleges in Queens Competitive QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz today announced an allocation of $ 3.64 million of her Fiscal Year 2017 discretionary capital dollars to fund projects at four of the City University of New York (CUNY) public institutions of higher learning in Queens.

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In recognizing the catalysts behind the public's persistence to save and reluctance to spend, additional analysis by policymakers should focus on the efficacy of further rate cuts on spending and investment, as well as potential «roundabout» benefits of a more normal rates regime to affirm support toward the public's saving objectives, with the end goal of boosting public's risk sentiment and perceptions of future economic stability.

Hawkins will also speak on the need to end wasteful, corrupt «corporate welfare» and instead devote investment toward an aggressive «Green New Deal» of public works, such as improving mass transit and achieving 100 % clean and renewable energy in 15 years.

The administration said it has invested $ 1 billion worth of public money toward this effort, which has, in turn, leveraged $ 2.8 billion in private investment and created 12,000 jobs.

In response to the proposed executive budget, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras and Mark - Viverito released a joint statement in May praising the budget's strong capital investment and increased funding toward mental health programs, public housing, and after - school programs for students.

From Brown's perspective, «Investments in research must go hand - in - hand with investment in public health activities to obtain the long - term improvements in population health that we all work toward.»

I am pleased that there is a clear consensus emerging in this area — a consensus that moves away from the divisiveness of vouchers and toward support for partnership and investment in our public schools and helping families pay for college.

Riley cited the defeat of voucher initiatives in California and Michigan, stating that he is pleased by «a consensus that moves away from the divisiveness of vouchers and toward support for partnership and investment in our public schools and helping families pay for college.»

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

In reality, there are 50 different answers to this question, but in the aggregate, states have shifted most of their former investment toward public - welfare programs, particularly Medicaid.

What could be safer, more dependable than the taxes hard working citizens pay toward an investment in their public schools?

State Superintendent of Public Education Tom Torlakson cited LCFF and the new LCAP as investments California is making toward accelerating further progress.

Wisconsin has everything it takes to be a thriving, top 10 economy — and strengthening public education is the smartest investment we can make toward achieving that goal.

After having spent some $ 3.4 billion on public education in the United States — much of it directed toward the development and implementation of the highly controversial Common Core State Standards — Gates says that 60 percent of his new investment will go to public schools and about 15 percent to the development of charter schools.

The government puts considerable resources toward a national public school system as an investment in the future of the United States.

While we are grateful for additional investments in public education during this difficult budget season, as we look to the future, we most strongly encourage Harrisburg to take steps toward generating the new revenue that will be necessary to adequately fund our public schools system and ensure that every child will have an opportunity to learn.

(The caveat of course, from Williams, is that, since «the public is more emotional than logical, it is foolish to expect a relentless convergence of market price toward investment value.

Essentially, if you see a popular product or understand public sentiment toward a company, you can use that information to drum up investment ideas for beginners.

Each such death is a robbery of the investment made by the American public, and negates countless hours of careful work by scientists, aviculturists, volunteers and others toward the conservation of this magnificent bird.

There is an urgent need to scale up financial flows, particularly financial support to developing countries; to create positive incentives for actions; to finance the incremental costs of cleaner and low - carbon technologies; to make more efficient use of funds directed toward climate change; to realize the full potential of appropriate market mechanisms that can provide pricing signals and economic incentives to the private sector; to promote public sector investment; to create enabling environments that promote private investment that is commercially viable; to develop innovative approaches; and to lower costs by creating appropriate incentives for and reducing and eliminating obstacles to technology transfer relevant to both mitigation and adaptation.

State pensions must divest from fossil fuel companies, and a Green Energy Development Bank to leverage public and private funds toward clean energy investment is to be created.

Finance will provide the needed power to turn the world toward a zero - carbon, climate - resilient future, and the purpose of the Agreement states that all financial flows — both public and private — need to be shifted from high to low emissions activities and risky to resilient investments.

The objective (the imperative) is to free ourselves from fossil fuels — to drive public and private investment toward more affordable alternatives so we DO N'T have to pay for them, or bear the costs of devastating climate disruption.

And you and I would agree, I'm sure, that if the proper externality taxes and policies on safety (all energy sources, etc), power plant siting, mining, the electric grid, agricultural emissions, etc, were put in place, with maybe some public investments directed toward pre-mass market technologies, etc, then whatever mix of sources develops should be good.

Furthermore, the official went on to reveal ongoing efforts toward regulating cryptocurrency exchanges that will see cryptocurrencies like bitcoin under a singular legislation of retail payment services alongside public cautions of risks in cryptocurrency investments.

Investment in evidence - based programs has proved to be a responsible use of public funds and a strong first step toward achieving positive outcomes for children and families.

The investment model has proven to be remarkably generalizable across a range of commitment targets, including commitment toward both interpersonal (e.g., abusive relationships, friendships) and non-interpersonal (e.g., job, sports participation, support for public policies) targets.

In excess of $ 358 million of public and private investments have been made in such areas as «The World's Most Famous Beach», signifying the community's support toward business expansion.

Yardi's products are geared toward real estate managers, owners and investors and extend through numerous industry sectors, including affordable housing, investment management, commercial real estate, multifamily, public housing and senior housing.

594 DOS 01 DOS v. Walker - deposits; failure to appear at hearing; failure to pay judgment; failure to cooperate with DOS investigation; notary public; proper business practices; broker commingles funds by placing deposits in operating account; broker allows escrow account to be overdrawn on numerous occasions; broker uses deposit for separate, unrelated business investment; broker fails to pay judgment without presenting an explanation or excuse for failure to pay judgment; broker fails to cooperate with DOS investigation by failing to respond to and comply with letter directing him to appear for a conference and to provide certain documents; broker fails to notify DOS of new address upon closing office; DOS fails to prove that salesperson improperly held herself out to be real estate broker associated with corporate broker, that the broker made misrepresentations to the purchasers regarding payments they were required to make toward the purchase, that some checks were returned for insufficient funds, that the broker failed to make certain required payments, that the broker properly failed to make certain other deposits and that the broker gave a postdated deposit check which could not be cashed due to insufficient funds; representative broker's and corporate broker's licenses revoked, return of deposits in the amount of $ 400.00 and $ 3,173.83 ordered with interest, civil judgment to be fully satisfied; salesperson fined $ 1,000.00 and notary commission suspended for four months

«There has been a gravitation by management to more public ownership which has resulted in lenders in the capital market gravitating toward lending and investing in the format where their investments and loans can more easily be monitored,» says Jacques Brand, a managing director and head of the Lodging and Leisure Group at BT Alex. Brown in New York.