Sentences with phrase «public money pushed»

In fact, public money pushed that line as high at Carolina -6 before sharps hammered Denver.

In this instance, public money pushed the total line up three full points, while the final total landed under at 52.

I anticipate the Public money pushing this line to 6.5 - 7 by kickoff.

Not exact matches

Other tech darlings have been busy raising money from private investors as well, pushing back any need to join the public stock markets.

No one would care less what god someone prays to (if any) EXCEPT that those who call themselves religious often have grander schemes of pushing their beliefs on the rest of us through ridiculous laws and blatant misuse of public money.

Though public bettors seem to be pounding the hometown Heat, sharp money is coming in on the Kings and pushing the line down.

There's some balance among public bettors, but money on USC keeps pushing the line up.

We moved the line to KC -1 but the flood of Public money has been on San Diego pushing the line to San Diego -1 ``.

Early sharp money pushed Ohio State from -3 to -3.5, but public money on Clemson has caused that line to drop.

Sports Insights» Betting Systems have triggered one Steam Move on this game, which, combined with the influx of public money, has pushed the line to -16.

That is a good stat, which is why it's important to see if the public moves this line back up to 14 or if sharp money holds it steady, or even pushes the line down under 13.

Early public money has pushed the line a full point from Seattle + 9 to + 8.

However, public money continued to pound Clemson which pushed the line back to -10 and even -10.5 for a brief period.

Public money is pushing this line to -3.5 and -4.

«Early sharp action moved us off 3 but I expect the flood of public money to push this game back to 3 on Sunday,» reports Bowmans.

At that point, the public began betting Jets, pushing the line to -2.5 on Tuesday where it remained until Steelers money dropped the line back down to a pick» em.

And the «public» money will continue to push this line another full point before kick off.

According to Sports Insights» College Football Betting Trends, the public money is solidly on Syracuse, pushing the line down to -3.5.

As you'll recall, two Super PACs pushing to reduce the power of money in politics by establishing a public campaign finance system (ironically) spent big money on her behalf — $ 500,000 to be exact.

«An unusual and well - heeled coalition, trying to tap public anger over the flood of money into politics, is pushing to enact a public financing system for elections in New York State,» reported the New York Times in a front - page article on the New York Leadership for Accountable Government (NY LEAD) coalition.

Nixon, an actress known for her role in the HBO series «Sex and the City» is a prominent advocate for public education funding and has often pushed Albany to spend more money on schools, criticizing Cuomo's stance on funding issues.

There's a continuing push for public financing of campaigns, arguing it removes the influence of big money and allows challengers who would have trouble raising money to run.

The question before progressive advocates of public campaign financing in New York State is whether we push for full public campaign finance on the Clean Money model of equal and sufficient funding grants for all qualified candidates, or whether we settle for partial public campaign financing on the Matching Funds model used for presidential primaries since 1976 and for New York City local elections since 1989.

Reformers Unite in Manhattan to Push for Public Financing On Thursday Citizen Action, the Center for Working Families, Communications Workers of America, SEIU 1199, Sierra Club, NAACP and the Brennan Center, among others, gathered in Manhattan for a summit to discuss the next steps for fomenting the transition to a clean money system.

Meanwhile, the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School plans to push for a system of public funds to match smaller donations as a way to limit the influence of big money donors in campaign fundraising.

And he said New York was in line to receive a good chunk of federal aid, but will likely have to push for more money in order to cover public and private losses.

Despite the push, Ken Girardin, spokesman for the Empire Center, says the entire system of spending big on creating jobs with public money needs to end.

Republican Congressman Richard Hanna is joining fellow New York Congressman Louise Slaughter in a push to restore federal funding for local public transit systems.The money would be cut in the new federal Highway bill.

Senate Democrats, who are the minority party in that house, held a news conference with government reform advocates to push for public financing of campaigns, a bill Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson says will lessen the influence of big money special interests in politics.

But as deputy budget director, he was involved in pushing through huge transactions involving pots of money whose actual destination was never revealed to the public.

Leaders of the New York Public Interest Research Group filed a five - page complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, saying political parties that spend money on anything from ads to memoranda pushing legislators to vote a certain way must file bi-monthly disclosure reports with JCOPE.

He praised the governor for providing money to public housing and pushed him for more: «We ask Mr. Governor that you not stop there.»

We certainly hope her election will push state lawmakers to support public campaign financing — especially a Clean Money Clean Election approach where funds are provided based on obtaining a small number of donations (as opposed to the 6 to 1 matching approach used in NYC).

Like the Fund for Public Advocacy, it was used to raise unlimited amounts of money to push his agenda.

«He thought public service was its own reward and they really shouldn't be pushing for more money,» Lacewell said.

(CNN)- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican hero for pushing austerity measures that stripped collective bargaining rights from most public unions, rallied supporters Monday night, one last push before a recall that's drawn lots of outside interest and money.

Lawyers from the Legal Aid Society, one of the public defender groups pushing for the funding, have urged de Blasio to allocate the money without delineating any exemptions.

«We need a budget proposal from the governor and legislature that finally pays the money owed to our children and prioritizes schools that need funding the most,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education, at a Jan. 10 press conference outside City Hall to kick off a new push for public school funding in Albany.

«A decade ago, New York's highest court ruled that our state must hand over billions of dollars to improve public education — but that money has not materialized,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education, which organized the Jan. 10 press conference on the City Hall steps to kick off the lobbying push.

The Malliotakis campaign, with an estimated $ 1.2 million on hand, scooped up $ 735,000 in public money on Thursday for its final push.

«It's our money going into those projects, and the notion is that our money should yield public benefits,» said PUSH Buffalo Executive Director Aaron Bartley.

Last year, after Mr. de Blasio briefly blocked three Success schools from public space and threatened to charge the network rent, Mr. Cuomo pushed through a law guaranteeing all new or expanding charter schools in the city free space or money to find their own.

Washington — Business leaders should push to raise local taxes to pay for early - childhood and other education efforts if money can not be found in other public programs, Paul H. O'Neill, chairman of the President's Education Policy Advisory Committee, told a group of business leaders here last week.

That's real money over a period of five years if we're serious in pushing it through to the public school system, dealing with issues of juvenile crime, the lack of structure, the whole panoply of social issues.

Aside from the fact that this is a false choice (competition can actually improve public school performance and school choice programs can save money), the wording is blatantly designed to push respondants toward Approach A.

In his latest opinion piece, Jeb Bush continues to push the mistaken idea that public schools are broken and he offers his usual money making ideas of choice and digital learning.

Massachusetts is renewing its push to lengthen the school day, from adding more charter schools to appealing for federal grant money that could bring longer days to more traditional public schools.

Aside from the fact that this is a false choice (competition can actually improve public school performance and school choice programs can save money), the wording is blatantly designed to push respondents toward Approach A.

In addition to the push for fair funding, speakers at the rally urged legislative leaders not to cut money for public charter schools during the current budget negotiations.

The President's budget would cut federal education programs across the board and use the money to spend about $ 400 million to expand charter schools and vouchers for private and religious schools, and offer another $ 1 billion to push public schools to favor charter and private schools.