Sentences with phrase «public priorities»

This would free funds for public priorities and send a clear political message that a Labour government would be ruthless in restricting the excessive growth of government spending.

«If the project is funded by skimming property tax revenue that would have been collected anyway, that's a plain old subsidy that comes at the cost of other public priorities in the city budget.»

«There is no clear roadmap of public priorities for libraries, so different communities will likely come up with different mixes of services as they move into the future.»

Rather than focusing on simply raising the level of funding made available for education (and the tradeoff of other public priorities required by such an approach), we should view our productivity failure as a signal that we need to alter education's incentive structure.

One of the state's most important public priorities is ensuring that New Yorkers have access to affordable and high quality medical care as well as providing health services to those who are poor or needy.

The Green New Deal will rekindle a vital sense of purpose, restoring public trust and refocusing the use of capital on public priorities and sustainability.

Religious liberty has therefore become the foremost public priority of social conservatives, and the importance of that first freedom has taken center stage in our case to the larger society.

Ms Sturgeon's public priorities run the opposite direction: she wants Scotland to remain in the single market, and she is willing to exploit every opportunity to increase the odds that that happens.

And, third, such judicial funding decisions inappropriately intrude upon the power of states and localities to set their own public priorities and to make appropriate decisions.

In Poland, the concept of energy security is viewed predominantly as low dependence on Russia, and it is at the top of government and general public priorities.

With public priorities and expectations so diminished, is it any surprise that energy companies have, in accordance with such goals, created a baffling array of tariffs, taking the opportunity to make more money?

While retaining a technical question about aviation law, the half - hour excerpt from the 75 - minute discussion did not include Mr. Branson's comments about what he said was his most important public priority — working for peace in conflict zones — and his long, and provocative, statements on carbon dioxide and climate, including his thoughts on geo - engineering, his big prize for removing CO2 from the air and the climate treaty.

Heastie said the higher taxes on millionaires would generate sufficient revenue for the state to increase funding for schools, the aging, infrastructure and other public priorities.

Among Catholics, as in the general population, organized labor is in decline, and its remaining political clout is almost exclusively in service to a Democratic Party relentlessly hostile to the Church's public priorities.

Meanwhile, the Republican Party has in recent decades become the champion of the Church's public priorities — the protection of innocent human life, parental choice in education, the defense of marriage, church - state cooperation, and an array of issues under the rubric of religious freedom.

Lawmakers met Monday afternoon for the start of the joint budget committee process — a meeting known in Albany as the «mothership» and initially held as a way of enhancing transparency in the opaque state budget process, but also a chance for lawmakers to lay out their public priorities in the talks.

It would be out of sight as a public demand, a public priority.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has long been on record in support of GENDA, but has not made the bill a public priority in his legislative agenda.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has long been on record in support of GENDA, but never made the bill a public priority in his legislative agenda.

external pressure matters sure, but it is effective local labour parties that can engage with their communities, feed the public priorities to labour representatives and add an ideological angle in a relevant fashion.

«Hosting Speaker Boehner provides an opportunity to discuss with one of the most important leaders in our country issues like expanding economic opportunities both in Indian County and Central New York, investing in public priorities and improving education and civil rights protections,» Barkin said without offering specific details.

Abstract: By assuming the mission of mobilizing people to use the transformative power of their acts of conscious consumption as a means of building the sustainability of life on the planet, the Institute Akatu for Conscious Consumption elected children and adolescents as two of its public priority.

Law professor at the University of South Carolina whose current research focuses on constitutional law and public education, Derek Black has written about charter schools in the context of education reform, civil rights, and service of the public priorities.

Also factoring into this framework are what the authors term «independent values,» which they define as worthy ends that sometimes compete with educational goods for resources and public priority.

Our mainstream press needs to make addressing AGW, not to mention the ocean acid catastrophe, a high priority — it's place on the public priority list will mirror it's place in the media consciousness.

There also are differences in public priorities about energy by age.