Sentences with phrase «receives less state»

«Westchester County receives less state funding per student than any other county in New York State,» Killian said.
All but four school districts in Erie and Niagara counties received less state aid for programs this school year than they did six years ago.
Albany officials often lament that the capital city is held to a more rigorous standard than others — that if Albany has a surplus, or increases its tax base, it should therefore receive less state funding.
With fewer students, the district received less state aid, but since communities do not want to see their neighborhood schools shut down, the district had good political reasons to keep as many schools in operation as possible.

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That part of the ruling received far less public attention — but it's that part that likely has had the biggest impact on states over the past four years.
«Mr. Speaker, today in First Nations communities across the country, the unemployment rate can reach 80 %, half of the housing units are in a pitiful state and schools and students receive 30 % less funding than others,» Thomas Mulcair reported.
According to some sources, such as Myers, even though meat production in Costa Rica tripled during the period 1960 - 70 internal consumption fell to a point where each person ate «less meat than a domestic cat receives annually in the United States» (Myers 1981, 6).
In thepast 5 years, the United States has received less than 2,500 Syrian refugees.
Half a century after Independence, as of now, we have the largest population of poor people in the world, one third of our rural population is below the poverty line and despite the UN agencies» massive aid projects, the development assistance of the World Bank, bilateral aid, the Center and State governments» intervention, the gap between the rich and the poor has doubled in the last three decades - fifteen years ago the lowest 20 per cent of global population received 2.5 per cent of global wealth whereas at present, the share has been reduced to less than 1.3 per cent.
But even that significant action will probably receive less attention in the history books than John Paul II's trip to Poland in June 1979, when millions of his compatriots ignored official disapproval to attend masses and other Catholic services — and so accelerated, or maybe sparked, the shaking that eventually brought down state - communism in Eastern Europe.
To highlight this usage is not deny some of uses of power are oppressive, but rather to suggest that exercise of power, especially state power, needs to be evaluated by some criterion other than whether the person who is on the receiving end of a powerful action has less power than the persons acting against them.
Although the presenters indicated that they had received a less - than - enthusiastic reception in some of the places where they had spoken recently, the many positive comments I heard from my brother priests following the workshop are another encouraging sign about where liturgical practice is going in the United States at the beginning of the 2010s.
When the disciple is in a state of Error (and otherwise we return to Socrates) but is none the less a human being, and now receives the condition and the Truth, he does not become a human being for the first time, since he was a man already.
The only team receiving 30 % or less that failed to cover the spread was Wofford, who played Youngstown State in the FCS Quarterfinal on December 10th.
Golden State won that game by six, but it was more noteworthy that they received less than 50 % of spread bets (43 %) for one of just seven times all season.
My research found that Golden State has received less than 50 % of spread tickets on just four occasions this season, with all of those games coming with the Warriors listed as massive home favorites.
He could receive a maximum of five years (no sentencing date has been set), but it's more likely that if Judge Edward Coleman sentences him to any jail time at all, it will be less than a year, which would be served in county jail instead of in a state penitentiary.
North Carolina State opened as -1.5 favorites at Cris and jumped to -3 while receiving less than 40 % of spread bets, triggering a Smart Money alert by Sportsbook.com on the Wolfpack.
Nearly all of the state's 54 school districts have signed up for the program, and the schools are buying Alaska food they couldn't afford when they received only federal support amounting to less than $ 2 a meal.
School board officials said The Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 requires them to change pricing because the law states that schools must charge on average no less for paid student meals than the district receives in federal free meal reimbursement.
The last available statistics I have state that less than 25 % of babies in the United States continue to receive the optimum benefits of breastmilk at six months (stats from Healthy Children 2000).
In these States, whichever candidate receives a majority of the popular vote, or a plurality of the popular vote (less than 50 percent but more than any other candidate), takes all of the state's Electoral votes.
No president has ever won with less than 40 percent of the vote (Lincoln received the lowest percentage at 39.8, but was not on the ballot in ten states).
Whereas the earlier literature has typically centred around the role of receiving states in shaping transnational loyalties, harking back to the assimilationist paradigm, this occasion was marked by evident appreciation of the multi-directionality of less tangible transfers.
Education for children with disabilities: New York would receive $ 21.2 million less for students with disabilities, shifting the burden to state and local communities.
With the capital city poised to receive $ 500,000 less in additional state aid, and managing the now scuttled $ 620,000 sale of property it owns in Coeymans, Mayor Kathy Sheehan said departments heads will have to take a hard look at overtime costs to fill the gaps in Albany's $ 168 million 2018 budget.
«While the Empire State fares well in some areas, in total it receives significantly less per tax dollar than the vast majority of states.
The $ 530 million includes $ 254 million that the city has to contribute to an $ 836 million short - term emergency plan unveiled by MTA chairman Joe Lhota to fix the city's beleaguered subway system — which has been plagued by delays and service problems over the last several months — and $ 140 million less than the city had expected to receive in state aid for city schools.
State Sen. Tony Avella, who dropped out of the race less than a month ago, received 10,215 votes.
Call to order First speaker: Shaun Groden, Greene County Administrator 20:00 Average stay in the county jail is less than 50 days 21:00 Drug treatment and training 30:00 Greene County receives no money from the state of New York 33:22 Reducing size?
But the city said it received less than state officials led it to believe it would get in its fall allocation — $ 90 million instead of $ 230 million, Been said.
But Bloomberg said that based on the commitment the state had made to New York City's education budget last year, the city will actually receive $ 1.4 billion less in aid than expected for 2011 - 2012.
The state is expecting to receive only $ 1 million in revenue from the medical marijuana excise tax this year, far less than what the Cuomo administration believed would come in when it proposed its budget one year ago.
A significant share of the gaps in income, education, crime, and other socio - economic indicators between Southern states and non-Southern states in the U.S. is associated statistically with having larger African - American populations, although Southern whites are still lower in income, less likely to receive educations, and more likely to commit crimes, etc. than whites in metropolitan areas outside the South.
It is worth noting that while people under age 65 in the U.S. live in a heavily market - dominated economy where poor employment outcomes mean poverty and a lack of access to health care, almost everyone over age 65 has most of their healthcare paid for by Medicare, (a FICA tax financed, single payer system that pays providers more or less the same rates as private insurance companies and has few cost controls), more than half of their nursing home costs paid by Medicaid, (which is stingy in how much it pays providers and moderately means tested), and receives enough of a guaranteed income from the combination of Social Security and SSI payments to keep the poverty rate for people age 65 +, (even if they have no retirement savings of their own), above the poverty line, regardless of the state of the local economy.
Red States overwhelmingly receive more federal funds than they pay in federal taxes, while Blue States tend to receive less in federal funds than they pay in federal taxes.
In New York, the state - based exchange has received some better reivews and garnered less controversy after a bumpy day one.
The suit mentions the Common Core curriculum, noting additional federal funds districts have received through Race to the Top have constituted less than one - third of the amount needed for proper implementation, and the state has so far not provided additional funds to cover that cost, or the additional costs of the new teacher performance evaluation requirements.
GE, which is slated to receive $ 135 million from the Cuomo administration, contributed $ 90,000 to the state Democratic Party in less than seven months.
If the US government is not providing the same degree of federal funding to territories as states has any study been done comparing the degree of taxes payed in vs federal funds payed to the territories and if so generally is the US receiving more, about equal, or less in taxes as it's providing in services to these territories?
They claim the government's failure to «phase - in'the changes means women who happen to turn 60 before the set date will receive a state pension worth # 1,000 a year less.
Cuomo and lawmakers also settled redistricting lines that are largely favorable to incumbent lawmakers for the next ten years, and approved changes in benefits for future state works, who now will have to contribute more towards their pensions, and receive less in return.
The New York State Board of Regents has indicated that teachers and principals will receive less consequences for ineffective performance.
He says they'd have to pay $ 294 more dollars in additional federal pay roll taxes, nearly $ 3000 in additional state and federal personal income taxes, and would receive $ 1300 less in earned income tax credits for the working poor.
A bill eliminating the requirement that owners of so - called «minority - and women - owned business enterprises» have a net worth of less than $ 3.5 million in order to receive state certification has passed the state Assembly, the Observer has learned.
As CalWatchdog.com's Chris Reed argued, «That is good news for those considering taking on public employee unions in 2016 with ballot measures putting limits on government pensions or scrapping state laws allowing teachers to receive lifetime tenure after less than two years on the job.»
Under the state's Citizens» Election Program, gubernatorial candidates need to raise a quarter of a million dollars in donations of $ 100 or less with 90 percent of the money coming from Connecticut residents to receive millions in taxpayer - financed election grants.
Only 35.3 percent of the population received just a high school diploma (compared to 43.5 percent of the state's population) and just 11 percent of the population received less education than a high school diploma (compared to nearly 15 percent of the state's population).
The officials who received sentences that mirrored the government's recommendations — former assemblyman Anthony Seminerio, and former state senators Carl Krueger and Efrain Gonzalez, Jr. — were convicted of «conduct... less serious than here because they did not approach the level of power that Dean Skelos had as Majority Leader,» prosecutors wrote.
He said the average homeowner's bill would rise by $ 41, but those making less than $ 500,000 would receive a state rebate to cover the entire increase.
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