Sentences with phrase «seeking more state funding»

The order is a setback for the Office of the Public Defender as it seeks to suspend work on some indigent cases while seeking more state funding.

Monday's news conference featuring the «Sex And The City» star was organized by the Alliance for Quality Education, a group that Nixon joined long ago to seek more state funding for schools.

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On Wednesday, the U.S. federal prosecutors have filed civil lawsuits seeking to seize assets worth more than $ 1 billion, allegedly stolen from Malaysian state fund 1MDB, which has been under investigation for more than a year.

In addition to the bribery schemes, in which Boyland sought more than $ 250,000, he was also convicted of collecting $ 71,000 in phony expenses and siphoning $ 84,000 in state funds from a nonprofit to his campaign.

They also are seeking more oversight, after the state - funded construction of SolarCity's plant at RiverBend became the target of federal prosecutors over how the project was awarded.

At the moment, neither Public Campaign Action Fund or a related organization, Friends of Democracy, has filed an intent to lobby letter with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics — a documented required when the cost of seeking to influence state government is expected to be more than $ 5,000 for any given entity.

Mr. Percoco, who had served as Mr. Cuomo's executive deputy secretary, is accused of soliciting and taking more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 from two companies: Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that was seeking state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, and COR Development, a major developer in the Syracuse area that ended up with several large state - funded economic development projects.

Her position is cheered by her liberal base — which plays an important role in a Democratic primary — because it has long sought more state and local funding for public schools and for progressive state programs.

Advocates of increasing education funding had a setback yesterday, as the state's highest court narrowed a lawsuit that sought more money for school districts statewide.

At least 11 school districts that originally planned to apply for state pre-K grants won't seek the funding, and it's likely more will decide against participating as local administrators struggle with the timing and reimbursement structure of the program.

As de Blasio and Cuomo battled over the MTA funding shares between the city and state, Flanagan archly told The Daily News in the last week that Albany shouldn't grant more say to the mayor's office over how to fund the capital fund, a stipulation de Blasio had sought.

More than a dozen Democratic state attorneys general took legal action Thursday seeking to preserve billions of dollars in federal subsidy payments for insurers under a provision of the Affordable Care Act after President Donald Trump threatened to halt the funding.

More parents in New York state are enrolling their children with special needs in private schools and seeking taxpayer - funded tuition payments under a federal law.

Despite that contribution, and despite more than $ 300 million in state and county funds sought for the construction, the university refused to share its study with key decision makers who were asked to support the deal.

PLATTSBURGH — Support from teachers will lead to increased funds, campaign resources for state Assembly candidate seeking Duprey's seat more

Beckmann hopes the award will help the state legislature and local investors decide in OTRADI's favor as she seeks millions more in funding this spring.

There was some evidence of this in the president's fiscal 2010 budget, which sought to replace a state formula grant program for school safety with more funding for a national, competitive program.

The state's education chief is seeking a $ 613 million increase in state spending on public schools and changes to the funding formula that would have generated $ 26.8 million more for Madison this year if it had been in place.

Rep. Craig Horn (R - Union) told Greensboro's News & Record that lawmakers could delay implementation of the law while they seek funds to award the contracts to more than 25 percent of the state's teachers.

In that plan, Evers sought hundreds of millions more in state spending and changes that would help school districts with high numbers of children living in poverty and mitigate school funding losses for districts experiencing enrollment decreases, among other measures.

Gubernatorial candidate and State Treasurer John Chang said he wants to boost state funding, seek efficiencies and identify other revenues so tuition at UC and Cal State roll back more than 40 percent and that two years of community college are State Treasurer John Chang said he wants to boost state funding, seek efficiencies and identify other revenues so tuition at UC and Cal State roll back more than 40 percent and that two years of community college are state funding, seek efficiencies and identify other revenues so tuition at UC and Cal State roll back more than 40 percent and that two years of community college are State roll back more than 40 percent and that two years of community college are free.

Other schools seek special - education students in pre-k, for which they receive more state funding.

Teachers by the thousands in Arizona and Colorado converged on their state capitols Thursday seeking higher wages and more school funding.

In June, a group of educators, parents and school districts filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado that seeks to enforce Amendment 23, a voter - approved measure that called for more school funding.

Gov. Jerry Brown's landmark school funding formula would not only win more money under the state budget blueprint he released Wednesday but also be subjected to the sort of transparency and accountability lawmakers and advocates for needy kids have been seeking since its adoption almost five years ago.

In addition, Malloy's state department of education announced earlier this week that it is seeking proposals to fund even more charter schools, a strategy that will divert even more scarce funds away from public schools and to the private sector.

Beyond that, the Board seeks $ 960,000 in new ongoing funding to hold itself and the Utah State Office of Education more fiscally accountable and shore up data security in the state's public school syState Office of Education more fiscally accountable and shore up data security in the state's public school systate's public school system.

Year over year, states and communities seek far more Federal assistance through the Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) than the funds appropriated for it by Congress, demonstrating the need and demand for this program.

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As part of the investigation, Cucinelli sought access to University records concerning state - funded research grants that Mann worked on, as well as correspondence between him and more than two dozen climate scientists at other institutions.

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Additionally, state applicants can seek funding to address one or more of eight identified programmatic areas of emphasis.