Sentences with phrase «restore full funding»

Finally, it is a simple Math Fact that our State legislature will not be able to restore full funding for our public schools until these tax breaks for the rich are repealed.

«What we would do is restore full funding, the full foundation aid that is court ordered and constitutionally mandated by this state and we would do it be restoring progressive taxation,» said Hawkins.

What we want is for the city and the state to restore full funding,» Bowen said.

With $ 30 billion more in state revenue, we could restore full funding for public schools and colleges, pay for the state mandates on local governments through increased revenue sharing, cut regressive local property and sales taxes, and build the infrastructure and services of the Green New Deal.

Mass Audubon challenges the Baker Administration and the Massachusetts legislature to restore environmental funding to a minimum of 1 % of the total operating budget (currently it is only at about 0.6 %), and to restore full funding for the Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program, which remains about $ 100,000 too low.

http://www.courant.com/politics/hc-budget-deal-connecticut-legislature-0601-20150531-story.html#page=1 It's in — all that $ $ for charter schools: On the spending side of the $ 40 billion plan, negotiators restored full funding sought by Malloy for expanding charter schools, including opening two new schools in Stamford and Bridgeport.

The bill restores full funding to Efficiency Maine, allowing the third - party administrator to pursue its mandate to invest in all cost - effective efficiency measures.

Not exact matches

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

But Lipton also said there is «more to do,» like restoring «progressivity» to the state's tax code, closing the carried interest tax loophole, and investing in a new «social contract» on public education that ensures full funding for schools — including universal pre-K (an early de Blasio priority)-- and restoration to the public university system to pre-recession levels.

Coughlin Pledges Full Restoration of Homestead Property Tax Relief Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin has put a strong marker down in the wake of a budget snafu that's left funding for the state's popular Homestead property - tax relief program cut in half, promising the Assembly is committed to fully restoring Homestead relief in the next state budget.

Today I am proud to announce that Governor Cuomo heard our call, and at a press conference today at Yonkers City Hall, the Governor and I announced new State funding that will save all programs, including art, music and sports, restore full - day pre-k, and prevent teacher layoffs at Yonkers Public Schools.

At Wednesday's full committee vote, members of the appropriations panel are expected to try to restore funding for ARPA - E and offer other amendments.

Kessler Foundation supports full inclusion for people with disabilities by researching optimal ways of restoring function to individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities and by funding innovative employment initiatives.

Ensure full funding for health studies among residents of communities impacted by uranium mining and milling, and restore cuts in existing studies.

Weingarten is participating to demonstrate support for UTLA, which has been demanding lower class sizes, full staffing, restored funding of adult and early childhood education and higher salaries as part of its negotiations with the district.

The Louisiana College Access Coalition (NSNO is part of this growing coalition) has proposed a tiered award structure that prioritizes full funding for the lowest income students if full TOPS funding can not be restored.