Sentences with phrase «reduced town spending»

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Stung by the expiration of federal aid intended to help states balance budgets as they seek to recover from the recession that began in 2008, the final budget is also expected to include another cut in local aid to cities and towns and to call for reduced growth in the rate of spending on education and health care, although special education is one of the few areas in which significant investments appear imminent.

Kelly worked hard to reduce spending and reform town government.

In her bid for Congress, Ms. Throne - Holst, formerly a registered Independent, said that as Southampton supervisor she cut spending, reduced debt and upgraded the town's bond rating, while preserving «thousands of acres of open space» and introducing new energy - efficient building codes.

Venditto has defended the town's capital spending on infrastructure as being sound investments, but said last Tuesday the town will reduce its borrowing and that the fiscal problems can be fixed.

As Rye Town Supervisor, Joe Carvin has reduced spending by 25 percent and lowered taxes every year he has served in office.

As town supervisor, Ms. Throne - Holst said, she cut spending, reduced debt and upgraded the town's bond rating, while preserving «thousands of acres of open space» and introducing new energy - efficient building codes.

Their argument goes like this: some 22 percent of the spending relief the county afforded the towns was not been spent on town services or in reducing taxes, but stashed in contingency funds.

That pattern was broken for the first time with the 2015 budget in which the Town was forced by the insistence of the minority Republicans, Hoehmann and Borelli, to cut overtime, reduce spending and balance the budget while staying below the state - mandated tax cap.