Sentences with phrase «saves taxpayer dollars»

Kleine, Dunning and other members of the organization presented a report Thursday that highlights Nebraska's need for early learning programs that helps kids both academically and socially, helps cut crime and saves taxpayer dollars by keeping less people out of the system.

TNR also saves taxpayer dollars by reducing the number of kittens who are brought to the Shelter in need of socialization, basic supplies and care, medical care, and adoptive homes.

Trap - Neuter - Return is working in thousands of communities across the country: it's humane; protects cats; builds community; improves cats» lives; ends the breeding cycle and saves taxpayer dollars.

This reduces calls of concern to animal control agencies, which saves taxpayer dollars in the process.

TNR reduces shelter intake, shelter euthanasia, and calls to animal control — all of which saves taxpayer dollars.

It effectively and humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, and reduces calls to animal control agencies so they can focus on life - saving work such as adoptions, which also saves taxpayer dollars in the process.

So if early - childhood education works, and saves taxpayer dollars, why doesn't the United States invest in it?

This budget is the first step toward building a new New York, as it both saves taxpayer dollars and reinvents our state government.»

On Monday, the NFL officially endorsed the Grassley - Durbin criminal reform bill, which seeks to «recalibrate prison sentences for nonviolent drug offenders, target violent and career criminals, and save taxpayer dollars.»

«Any time government entities can try to find areas where services are duplicated, where it may save some taxpayers dollars, is beneficial to the taxpayers,» Nagle said.

Last year, Cuomo announced a plan that would have used state funds to pay for college for prison inmates, arguing that the investment would save taxpayer dollars in the long run because incarceration is more expensive than education.

«The legislature needs to roll back costly state mandates on local governments — and then help them consolidate, share services, downsize and realign their workforces to save taxpayer dollars.»

«Authorizing the streamlined design - build process would protect Brooklyn neighborhoods, save taxpayer dollars, and reduce congestion for anyone driving on the BQE.

Most recently, she served as Legislative Director for Council Member Rosie Mendez, where she was tasked with helping shape legislation and policy to address homelessness, improve health, regulate the recent spate of new construction, take on landlord harassment, and save taxpayer dollars by improving inefficiencies within city agencies.

Take for example a politician from NYC who flies to Washington DC to go to a meeting in Albany instead of either driving ot taking a train to save taxpayers dollars.

«I believe that New York City, although larger, although having a unique set of circumstances, if we're one state, then we're one state, and we should be under the same guidelines to save our taxpayers dollars,» said Senator Kathleen A. Marchione, a Republican from Saratoga County.

It's part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's push to face governments to work together in order to to save taxpayer dollars.

Also signed off on were three bond resolutions one for a document management software system that will modernize government and save taxpayer dollars ($ 2 million); one for a playground for court - ordered visitation at the Pomona complex in service to child and parent visitation requirements ($ 375,000); and one for the continued repurposing of the Pomona complex with an eye on ensuring a complete one stop shopping hub for health and human services here in Rockland ($ 300,000).

The partnership will help schools meet their New York State recycling mandate and save taxpayer dollars.

Area Democrats have said the main reason to wait until November would be to save taxpayer dollars.

«This transition is not only an opportunity to hit the ground running, it sets the tone for my administration and we must work to save taxpayer dollars and to do more with less,» he said.

«By raising the age of adult criminal responsibility to 18, New York can reduce crime, lower recidivism rates, save taxpayer dollars, and provide young offenders with access to services to help get them back on track,» the email states.

It uses data to help Rockland County, among other government agencies, make the best decisions when it comes to things such as budget cuts, large purchases, saving taxpayer dollars and more.

«The use of drone technology will help us do our jobs better and faster while saving taxpayer dollars.

A number of the recommendations have already been addressed by our caucus, and we will continue to look for efficiency to save taxpayer dollars,» said Legislator Kevin Hardwick.

New York state has a variety of programs intended to save taxpayer dollars by helping governments share services or eliminate certain government entities altogether.

He has focused his efforts on saving taxpayer dollars through Government Reform — boosting Economic Development to create local and lasting Suffolk County jobs — improving Long Island's Water Quality to protect the region's water supply — and enhancing the Quality of Life of Suffolk residents by improving public safety and investing in County parks and roads.

The proposal includes a wide range of items designed to cut duplication and save taxpayer dollars.

He has focused his efforts on saving taxpayer dollars through Government Reform — boosting...

«This action will help reduce the recidivism rate, increase public safety and save taxpayer dollars over the long run,» he said.

Katko said in a statement that his bills «provide a thoughtful response to create safer airports across our country by improving upon nationwide security protocols and facilitating commonsense TSA reform to save taxpayer dollars.»

«The use of drone technology will help us do our jobs better and faster while saving taxpayer dollars,» DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos said in a statement on Sept. 25.

And in an effort to save taxpayer dollars, county executives are pushing state lawmakers to make good on what they call a promise of mandate relief.

«In addition, we are saving taxpayer dollars by choosing to replace the landing pad instead of refurbishing the current pad, which is outdated and would cost twice as much to repair.»

A new streamlined system is in place to speed up property transactions and save taxpayer dollars.

«I pledged to modernize the office, find efficiencies and save taxpayer dollars,» he said.

A panel of officials from across Erie County — mayors, town supervisors and Poloncarz — came up with a list of at least 22 ways to work together to save taxpayer dollars.

More than 2,900 Michigan doctors have joined a growing organization that seeks to improve the health and health care of Michiganders covered by Medicare — while also saving taxpayer dollars.

In our report issued in September, the Grand Canyon Institute noted that three - fourths of charter schools were engaged in questionable related - party self - dealing that did not save taxpayer dollars, involving close to half a billion dollars.

Green Apple helps create high performing schools that save taxpayer dollars and provide safer, healthier and more sustainable learning environments for children.

School choice is an increasingly popular issue in state legislatures nationwide as more and more states consider expanding educational options to help children get a better education, spur public school improvement, and save taxpayer dollars.

The organization has also been teaching the community how TNR for community cats is good public policy, as it effectively and humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, and reduces calls to animal control agencies, saving taxpayer dollars in the process.

With Trap - Neuter - Return, you can stabilize the population humanely, improve the cats» lives, save taxpayer dollars, address neighbors» concerns, and help the entire community reach a solution that benefits everyone.

Be ready to explain how TNR plays a critical role in reducing cat intake numbers at local shelters, how it can ultimately save taxpayer dollars, and how it improves the overall safety and image of a community.

Spaying and neutering also save taxpayer dollars.

I also hope the city's Animal Welfare Department will employ this method of cat control, since it seems to work so well and could save taxpayer dollars.

Target Zero has worked with communities around the country, helping them solve problems, save taxpayer dollars, and decrease euthanasia, which animal lovers in those communities believe is no longer acceptable as a form of population control.

This is an example of how No Kill can actually save taxpayer dollars, since the contract price is 15 % less than the amount the city had paid to run the shelter.

In addition to saving lives, reducing euthanasia rates community - wide will engage the community in the welfare of our animals, make Dallas a pet - friendly place to live, save taxpayer dollars, result in a more educated and informed public, encourage private / public partnerships, and improve the quality of life for pets and people in the City of Dallas.

Mayor Bill Bunten and eight city council members voted 9 - 0, with Councilman John Alcala being absent because of back problems, to pass a 39 - page ordinance amending rules regarding animal control and animal cruelty to enhance public safety, protect animals and save taxpayer dollars.