Sentences with phrase «put local budgets»

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Speaking at the first Prime Minister's Questions since the general election earlier this month, Corbyn said years of Conservative government cuts to local authority budgets had put public safety at jeopardy and had played a part in the fire that destroyed a tower block in Kensington, west London earlier this month, killing at least 79 people.

Local media in Perth put the budget for the project at $ US4 billion, or $ 5.1 billion.

Many Democrats say Trump's plan puts too much pressure on state and local government budgets and are calling for $ 1 trillion in federal spending.

Plenty of photographers have maternity specials and if the budget is pinched, even setting aside some time to put on nice clothing and have a family member or a friend take some pictures in the back yard or at a local park, can result in some great shots.

Block grants school nutrition programs in three states, a dangerous idea that will put further strain on state and local school districts» budgets and jeopardize children's access to quality, healthy school meals no matter where they live.

District officials said this year's local 0.65 percent cap on any tax increase puts far too tight a clamp on the budget to accommodate growing enrollment.

The population of most UK cities is getting older, which will put further pressure on stretched local authority budgets

«Local governments and school districts are putting together their budgets, and they're doing it in the dark with no clear picture of how much state aid they'll get.»

Plans are being put in place to end the duplication of local services, in an initiative called «community budgets» which could save up to # 4 billion a year.

As Rick Muir, whose research at the IPPR think - tank has closely influenced Labour's policy development, puts it: «Instead of these budgets being salami - sliced at the centre, you pool the budget down to the local level and then they can make more rational sense of it.»

Minority Leader Lori Cornell (D - Jamestown) agreed about that pressure needs to be put on Albany, but also said the legislature, too, needs to work together and come up with local solutions to offset the 2013 budget gap.

Stephen Madarasz, spokesman for the CSEA — the union representing many public workers in New York — says the economic downturn, and the subsequent tightening of state and local budgets, has put workers at risk.

The bottom line is that a PLA is no guarantee a project will be brought in on time and on budget, but it sure puts local workers to work.

None of King Cuomo's numbers ever add up,... If he just quit pizzin» away billions on sellin» himself as President, there'll be plenty of money to pay what the State shoulda been payin» from the get go,... This is exactly like the thousands of State Mandates that county, «n local governments end up payin» for,... The Problem here is King Cuomo, «n the 3 men in a room budget process,... Put the budget out in the daylight,....

Please recall — local taxpayers vote on (and support) school budgets put before them for approval despite NY State walking back it's historical level of support for local districts!

Central government cuts to local council budgets are already resulting in crucial services being put on the line.

The video from Cuomo comes as local governments put together their 2012 budgets for the first time that have the 2 percent cap in mind and officially in law.

KINGSTON — U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D - Hurley, leads federal representatives in the region in securing federal pork - barrel funds for local projects, according to the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste's annual «Pig Book,» which put Hinchey's budget earmarks at $ 54.96 million.

The Milwaukee County Board has approved a budget plan for 2018 that would keep the local wheel tax at $ 30 a year per vehicle, again putting the board at odds with County Executive Chris Abele.

The legislature passed a local law during the budget season this year, which puts the increase in place legally for next year.

States are cutting workers to balance their budgets, while new - found fiscal discipline among those facing reelection has put a lid on what Congress will spend to counter local layoffs.

Still, for those getting rather bored with the voting intention figures, we can look ahead to several potentially significant events — many commentators have suggested Gordon Brown is putting great weight in the G20 summit this week to give his premiership a boost, beyond that is the budget, which could work either way, and past that we have the local and european elections, which often lead to realignments in the national opinion polls.

«For those communities that want to live within the cap, it's going to put even more pressure in terms of limiting growth,» said State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who set the cap earlier this month for local governments who begin budget planning for 2014 this fall, including Westchester County.

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was pleased with the budget, saying «I commend Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature for crafting a budget that puts all local governments, if we work together, in a better position to lower property taxes for the people of Erie County and also continues the investment in Buffalo and Erie County through the «Buffalo Billion» program.»

The rates have fluctuated wildly over the years, and the lock - in would give local governments certainty when putting together their budgets.

Babbitt's tale was initially put on film in 1981 by first - time director Fred Keller, a local Rochester, New York group of actors (including his co-screenwriter father), a 7 - person crew, and a budget of $ 60,000.

According to a news release, «(Walker) will speak about the Wisconsin reforms he put in place, which empower local school districts to make the best decisions for their students, while effectively managing their budgets.»

In this world, I'd work remotely from some amazing island in the Pacific, drive my red Ferrari to the local market each day to pick up fresh fish for my dinner, and never have to count calories or wonder if I'm putting enough into my 401k for retirement.This, however, is not reality (What???), and we all live in a world with budgets and a lot to accomplish with our available funds.

Thirty - one per cent of school leaders said that the most common barrier to finding support was due to lack of local services and 28 per cent put it down to budget constraints.

Council budget cuts are putting school improvement work at risk, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.

As we are all aware, educational establishments at primary and secondary school level rely on funding from the local education authority and in times where austerity budgets are tight, as should be expected with what little additional funds there are, funding is better put to use providing teaching aids to enhance the students learning rather than providing for their security.

Governor Walker spoke about the reforms he put in place in Wisconsin which gave local school districts the ability to make better decisions for their students while effectively managing their budgets.

In this op - ed, Arun Ramanathan, executive director of The Education Trust - West, writes that «by authentically engaging and empowering parents and community members in their planning and budgeting processes, district leaders can really put the «local» into local control.»

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Cllr Bill Fernie said: «There is not any evidence which links better education attainment to a 25 - hour school week and this would put further pressure on local authority budgets and our ability to make the necessary savings required to manage the anticipated cut in grant funding.»

(Va.) New research showing the growing role federal funds play in local school budgets also puts a spotlight on the pending sequestration cuts and the ongoing partisan gridlock that still rules Congress.

This plan will also mean real financial savings for local education budgets, funds that can now be put into improving the quality of our schools.

Disincentives for home ownership in the form of increased costs will put downward pressure on home prices which will further impact local school budgets.

Here's how it plays out: Politicians slash public education budgets, remove local control, implement flawed educational practices, and then sanction and shame the schools that have been put through this crucible.

The net result of these spending cuts will be less money for local cities and counties, putting even more budget pressures on these municipalities.

The stress on shelter staff is significant: no room to put ever more dogs; having to euthanize dogs to make room for new dogs; performing triage on sick animals when space is limited; having to make hard choices about evening and weekend heating and lighting with a small budget; no veterinarian or vet tech on the staff; no evening or weekend staff; no time to network adoptable animals; no available homes in the surrounding communities; inadequate transport vehicles; little or no support from local government; an Animal Control Officer often doing double duty, responsible also for managing the shelter; counties lacking even a shelter or inside kenneling.

By and large homestays are an excellent budget option and you'll be putting cash directly into the pockets of the local community, but you should expect the basics only: usually a fan - cooled room, share cold - water mandi and squat toilet — often with little or no English spoken.

Municipalities can provide budget and expertise for local technology development, and / or to stimulate research organisations and universities to put urban agriculture issues on their research agenda and to undertake participatory action - research with urban producers.

On a local News9 TV show called «Hot Seat,» lawmaker McBride said budget cuts were already hurting public workers and forcing teachers to quit, and he put some blame on wind companies.