Sentences with phrase «several state funded»

The North Carolina Safe Driver Incentive Plan (SDIP) is one of several state funded programs that are devoted to preventing motorists from violating traffic laws by instilling harsh punishments for those that do.

Not exact matches

If the government were to structure its new $ 400 - million program as a coinvestment fund, as is available in several U.S. states and Canadian provinces, three important outcomes are guaranteed.

While several states have offices or programs dedicated to rural economic development or state - backed venture funds, directly combining the two is rare — and needed.

The report further stated that several public «crossover» investment funds such as Wellington Management, Baillie Gifford, T. Rowe Price Group Inc. and Fidelity Investments (who generally acquire stakes in private companies ahead of IPOs) are also participating in the round.

As such, we encourage the Committee to also devote time and attention to several issues that will help ensure the long - term stability of the individual market, including: Section 1332 waivers under the ACA; long - term stability funding; limiting third - party premium payments; and returning to the states more regulatory authority over the individual and small group markets.

Currently, Mr. Lieberman is representing several UK and EU pension funds and asset managers in individual actions against BP plc in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

If capturing growth through an ETF is the goal, there are several big, liquid, well - established funds from large issuers like iShares, Vanguard, State Street and Schwab.

It was reported today that the Central States Pension Fund, which handles the retirement benefit programs for Teamster truck driver unions across several large States, has formally filed an application to cut benefits up to 60 %.

Meanwhile, christians in the United States are pouring funding into legislation in several African countries that seeks to make gay behavior a criminal offense, punishable by death.

Meanwhile, christians in the United States continued their campaign to deny legal rights to gays, while continuing to pour funds into efforts to make gay behavior a criminal offense, punishable by death, in several African countries.

Raymond Abbott's name appeared as lead plaintiff in a court case brought by Camden and several other poor school districts against the State of New Jersey, demanding that the state provide equal funding for all schState of New Jersey, demanding that the state provide equal funding for all schstate provide equal funding for all schools.

Brought together as part of the Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return (FAIRR) initiative, they include the fund arms of insurer Aviva and Norwegian lender Nordea, asset management groups Boston Common and Impax, several Swedish state pension funds and several other charities and ethical investors.

Mr Webb confirmed First State Super was one of several superannuation funds backing a plan by some Western Australian grain growers to privatise Western Australian co-operative CBH Group and list the business on the Australian Securities Exchange.

Several labor leaders as well as the Cuomo campaign disputed the claims made by WFP State Director Bill Lipton that the governor threatened to work to end funding for the activist organizations as a result of the potential Nixon endorsement.

Republican state comptroller candidate Harry Wilson today released a five - point reform plan designed in part to address the pay - to - play practices that have been the focus of AG Andrew Cuomo's ongoing investigation of the office and the pension fund, resulting in several guilty pleas and indictments.

There is never a great time to leave a place like the New York State Common Retirement Fund but there are several goals I want to pursue while I can.»

New Yorkers for a Brighter Future transferred the money to another entity called the Fund for Great Public Schools, which has been operating in several hotly competitive state Senate races.

The possible repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act could reduce the state's funding for health care by several billion dollars, and the tax reform proposals could eliminate state and local tax deductions.

While there are a number of expenditures that raise questions, several experts consulted by City & State made the point that the legal definition of what constitutes a legitimate use of campaign funds in New York State is extremely broad, and that even expenses that seemed like personal use on their face could actually be allowable based on the letter of the law.

It took several more days for Empire State Development, SUNY Polytechnic and the office of Governor Andrew Cuomo to identify a funding source and get the money to LPCiminelli, the lead developer on the project.

Funding for the approximately $ 40 million redevelopment project comes from several sources including: New York State Homes and Community Renewal's Housing Finance Agency (HFA) provided $ 20.73 million of tax - exempt bond financing, a $ 5.27 million New Construction Capital Program low interest subsidy; HFA Middle Income Housing Program loan of $ 2.76 million and a 4 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credit annual allocation of just over $ 1 million which leverages nearly $ 10 million of Low Income Housing Tax Credit equity.

The Democratic Caucus has made several trips to Albany since January 1, 2018 to lobby the state legislature for increased Aid to Municipalities (AIM) funding.

Despite gaining the support of transit advocates and several local officials, including Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, Mayor de Blasio has been reluctant to fund the pilot program, or any variation of it, saying the city can not afford it and that ultimately the MTA is the state's responsibility.

Despite receiving $ 7.5 million more in state aid this school year, Schenectady Superintendent of Schools Larry Spring and several Capital Region government officials pledged to continue fighting for even more funding.

Several MoveOn and Occupy members braved a chill wind and snow to demonstrate outside the State Capitol in favor of the state's adopting a public small donor matching fund to finance political campaState Capitol in favor of the state's adopting a public small donor matching fund to finance political campastate's adopting a public small donor matching fund to finance political campaigns.

Several months ago, Paterson — citing the state's $ 9.2 billion budget hole — vowed to cut off funding for the state parks system, meaning that 41 parks and 14 historic sites would be shut down altogether and services cut at 24 more.

On Monday, several of the unions who have been providing the funding for New York's Working Families Party — which, under enormous pressure, declined to endorse Teachout in 2014, but did endorse Sanders, and has been setting up campaign offices for him across the state — announced that they were withdrawing their support.

ALBANY — Several education groups are criticizing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal that New York's largest school districts submit school - level funding plans for state approval or risk losing increases in aid.

It didn't stop several legislators from embezzling state funds via not - for - profits that legislators had their hands.

Correction: It didn't stop several legislators from embezzling state funds via not - for - profits that legislators had their hands IN.

The letter's signers included the Empire State Pride Agenda, Lambda Legal, the New York City Anti-Violence Project, the LGBT Community Center and the Brooklyn Community Pride Center, the Callen - Lorde Community Health Center, Gay Men's Health Crisis, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund, Immigration Equality, the Family Equality Council, SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders), the GRIOT Circle: a gathering of elders, and several organizations advocating on behalf of LGBT young people, including FIERCE, the Hetrick - Martin Institute, and Streetwise and Safe.

Several Democrats in the Assembly said the had met the deadline because bills authorizing funding for state operations, the Legislature and judiciary were all passed before midnight.

Several states are tired of waiting for Congress to fix the federal highway trust fund, so they're considering raising gas taxes themselves to address their crumbling roads.

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.

The state also would continue to support large construction projects in Nassau and Suffolk counties with what remains of a $ 550 million fund established several years ago at the behest of the Island's powerful Republican delegation in the State Sestate also would continue to support large construction projects in Nassau and Suffolk counties with what remains of a $ 550 million fund established several years ago at the behest of the Island's powerful Republican delegation in the State SeState Senate.

It proposes setting up several state operated charitable funds, which would distribute the money to things like healthcare, helping the homeless, and public education.

The jockeying comes as de Blasio faces several federal and state fund - raising probes and his approval rating has fallen to its lowest since his election.

As a result of the testimony given, the report recommends the state Department of Education immediately address several concerns, such as expediting waivers from the U.S. Department of Education «to relax onerous and rigid testing restrictions placed on certain students,» especially with English as a Second Language students and students with disabilities; producing all missing or incomplete curriculum modules; aligning assessments proportionally to curriculum actually implemented; and increasing funding for the professional development of teachers.

Several veteran lawyers who have read Section 107.3 of the Civil Service Law, which prohibits state employees from allowing political donations in state facilities «occupied for any governmental purpose,» say they warn or would advise their political clients to stay off the track for fund - raising.

Cuomo announced millions in funding for several projects, including a hemp factory in upstate Binghamton, the completion of «cashless tolling» on the entire length of the NYS Thruway by 2020 and other projects he expects will bring more business to the state.

All money raised at the fundraiser will go to the Obama Victory Fund, a joint fundraising committee of the Obama re-election campaign, the Democratic National Committee, and several Democratic state parties.

The governor's decision to hold a rally is also notable for another reason: He'll be far from Tallahassee as state lawmakers finish work on the 2017 - 18 budget, which doesn't fund several of his priorities.

The hedge fund manager also made donations to several additional GOP efforts, including $ 209,600 apiece to the Republican State Committee and Senate Republican Campaign Committee.

Joined by New York State Senator Timothy Kennedy Wednesday at the Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo, leaders of several science and nature education centers warned that their ability to fully serve the public - and remain important contributors to the local economy - may be in jeopardy if they lose state funding as a part of Albany's multi-billion dollar budget crState Senator Timothy Kennedy Wednesday at the Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo, leaders of several science and nature education centers warned that their ability to fully serve the public - and remain important contributors to the local economy - may be in jeopardy if they lose state funding as a part of Albany's multi-billion dollar budget crstate funding as a part of Albany's multi-billion dollar budget crisis.

Although the EITC was left out, this year's budget featured several funding allocations for the state's independent and religious schools.

More college classes are expected to come to New York prisons as early as this fall, as the government directs funds to such programs in the state on a scale not seen in several decades.

He's a narcissist and a huckster, an opportunist who not only failed to join conservatives in the big fights about the size and scope of government over the past several decades but, to the extent he was even aware of such battles, was often funding the other side, with a long list of contributions to the liberals most responsible for the dire state of affairs in the country, including likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

You may have seen in this morning's «Here and Now» that AG Eric Schneiderman was scheduled to hold a fund - raiser this evening at 74 State — the boutique hotel down the street from the state Capitol that has for several years been a popular watering hold for elected officials, legislative staffers, lobbyists and reporState — the boutique hotel down the street from the state Capitol that has for several years been a popular watering hold for elected officials, legislative staffers, lobbyists and reporstate Capitol that has for several years been a popular watering hold for elected officials, legislative staffers, lobbyists and reporters.

There were several red flags missed by the state comptroller's office in the run - up to the indictment of a money manager, Navnoor Kang, on bribery charges involving the pension fund.

State Education Commissioner John King Jr. said he was also grateful for the emergency funds and blamed a «structural imbalance in funding for the past several years» for «the difficult decision» to cut the exams.