Sentences with phrase «spending county money»

Lloyd Withers, founder of the group Onondaga Shoreline, suggested the state renovate the grandstand at the nearby state fair instead of spending county money on a new amphitheater.

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The suit, filed in Ross County, in Southern Ohio, where addiction has hit hard, also seeks damages for the money the state has spent on the fallout, DeWine said.

Reagan County Sheriff James Garner, who oversees that jail, told CNN that no inmate there has ever spent that much money on phone cards.

Art Schlichter, NFL quarterback Has spent four of the past six years in prison on various charges; currently in Marion County Jail, Indianapolis, awaiting trial on federal charges of money laundering.

But its rejection by the Wheaton Park District means the county likely will instead spend the money earmarked for the Northside Park project to develop wetlands elsewhere along Winfield Creek.

Democrats are blasting the TV ad money being spent by a independent expenditure committee backed by charter school advocates in the race for the 37th Senate district in Westchester County.

While it's clear that GOP chairs are less than thrilled with the idea of putting up Maragos against Gillibrand — despite his pledge to spent up to $ 5 million of his own money — the comptroller nevertheless has the support of the Nassau and Suffolk County Republican committees.

The Newfane Republican, who represents Niagara Falls and Niagara County as well as Orleans County and western Monroe County, told YNN Buffalo's Sara Serafin Tuesday that he's sponsoring a bill that would exempt the money schools spend on security from being calculated in the state's two - percent property tax cap.

This includes $ 1.55 million to a super PAC that backed the county executive in his 2014 campaign against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, accounting for close to a quarter of the money spent on Astorino's campaign.

New York's Tea Party movement — which last fall helped drive the tax - protest defeat of two county executives — has been ga - ga of late over Buffalo millionaire developer Carl Paladino, who proposes to spend $ 10 million of his own money to run for governor this fall.

She spent almost $ 60,000 in December 2013, during the lead - up to the vote, as she sprinkled money around to some fellow members and county committees.

«We are doing very well,» she said, adding that money her campaign raises is being spent wisely — just as county tax dollars will be if she is elected.

Monroe County Chairman Bill Reilich offered a measured take, saying it could force Clinton to spend money in New York.

The Steuben County Legislature annually adopts a budget to account for all money which will be received and spent by the County during the next fiscal year, which runs concurrent with the January 1 to December 31 calendar year.

Nassau Community College failed to collect $ 14 million in tuition and fees since 2006, depleted its reserves to «dangerously low levels» and spends more money than other area community colleges, a county comptroller's audit released Tuesday found.

Deputy County Executive Ed Ward said Friday the county was gathering information about the flag donations and where the money had been spent but had yet to receive answers Friday afteCounty Executive Ed Ward said Friday the county was gathering information about the flag donations and where the money had been spent but had yet to receive answers Friday aftecounty was gathering information about the flag donations and where the money had been spent but had yet to receive answers Friday afternoon.

McMahon has put forward a resolution for county lawmakers to consider next week that would spend $ 500,000 of county hotel tax money on a preliminary study.

Too much time and money has been spent on this proposal for it to be accepted despite unanimous rejection by every single legislator in one of the few counties it affects.

Ulster County residents want New York City to spend more money locally on dealing with flooding and muddy water, and

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney has asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo to spend $ 50 million in state money to turn the New York State Fair into a year - round destination with new horse arenas, an ice arena and more.

«I built a new transit facility, spent $ 10.5 million of my own personal money to try to provide the best transportation services humanly possible to the ridership of Rockland County.

«Our control of 14 of 18 county executive offices and 48 of 57 county legislatures and boards of supervisors demonstrates that our message resonates and their money is well spent,» he said.

The County Executive has a history of proposing spending money on new and unnecessary jobs and pet projects.

Ulster County residents want New York City to spend more money locally on dealing with flooding and muddy water, and New York State has promised to involve the public in defining the scope of environmental impact studies of the city's turbid water releases into the lower Esopus.

We spend our money like the residents of this county spend theirs.

While Mark has acted as the taxpayers» watchdog and called out wasteful spending and irresponsible actions, he has also lead the charge to make a more efficient county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County and those that do business with the County time and County time and money.

Before Westchester County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat, vacated the seat this January, he faced constant Republican challenges, including one from Killian in 2016, and a precedent - setting race against Bob Cohen, a Republican, which saw record money spent in a state race.

No County officer, employee, department or other administrative unit or subdivision thereof, or other spending agency shall, during a fiscal year, expend or contract to expend any money or incur any liability, or enter into any contract which, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money for any of the purposes for which provision is made in the budget in excess of the amounts appropriated for such fiscal year or for any other purpose, except as otherwise provided in this code or the local finance law.

This the same company whose owner is under Federal indictment for defrauding local and federal taxpayers of money spent on alleged fraudulent repairs made to Rockland County BOCES School buses.

«I think it's incredibly unfortunate that the Urban League will potentially spend money on high - priced lawyers and not the working poor but I stand behind the work I do,» said Mychajliw, R - Erie County.

«The county has spent a lot of money putting bandages on the problem on Maple Road, but we haven't been able to solve the underlying reason, and the issues return every year.

The legislative scandals have reached almost farcical proportions: a senator from the Bronx, Pedro Espada Jr., stands accused — perhaps not coincidentally by Attorney General Cuomo — of spending $ 20,000 in state and federal grant money on takeout sushi that was delivered to his house in Westchester County.

County Executive Scott Walker wants the money spent on a new rapid bus line from the UW - Milwaukee campus in Milwaukee to the new campus in Wauwatosa, said Fran McLaughlin, Walker's director of communications.

The core of Ms. Sugarman's accusations was that Mr. de Blasio and his allies flouted limits on the donations to individual Democratic State Senate candidates by funneling money into county Democratic committees, which enjoy much looser spending rules.

With $ 10 million of county money spent on caring for residents suffering from tobacco - related illnesses, Legislator Mark Farrell, D - Brutus, said the harm caused by tobacco can not be ignored.

Most of that money was spent on officials in suburban counties near NYC.

One obstacle is that the county typically requires nonprofits to spend the money first and then get reimbursed after providing the county with receipts.

De Blasio and his operatives made the decision — now under investigation — to heavily use upstate county party committees to raise money in 2014 for Senate Democrats only after they feared the governor was not prepared to spend what he promised, sources on all sides of the matter said.

And it's something Gov. Andrew Cuomo believes would be a disaster for the state, assuming billions of dollars in county Medicaid costs just as the state has pulled out of the recession and is trying to spend money on more education aid, free tuition at public colleges and upgrade aging water systems.

«The hard working people of Westchester and Rockland County deserve to know how their money is being spent, and what we can do to cut costs.

The counties, though, are also pushing the state to spend most of the money on infrastructure upstate, putting the issue under a «must» for the coming legislative session, which begins on Wednesday with the state Assembly and Senate returning to the Capitol.

Nassau Community College failed to collect $ 14 million in tuition and fees since 2006, depleted its reserves to «dangerously low levels» and spends more money than other area community colleges, a county comptroller's audit found.

The DSCC has spent no money this month on behalf of the only Democrat running in a potentially competitive Senate race this fall: Former Broome County Executive / former DMV Commissioner Barbara Fiala.

«The impact will be felt pretty immediately as people who do adjust their with holdings and their paychecks and what have you will limit certain spending and put their money away and not into the marketplace,» said Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, a Republican.

Sadly, our investigation found that some local officials abused this crucial responsibility and rigged the process to steer county funds to favored corporations that spent money on country club golf outings, expensive sporting events, and political contributions,» Schneiderman said.

Poloncarz said the $ 17 million from the hospital, which will flow into the county's general fund, would not be spent this year, nor would all the money be spent next year.

«Our job is to market this entire destination, from Niagara Falls all of the way out to Lockport to Newfane to Wilson, and the more that we can get the information about all there is to do across this county, the better off we all are because then tourists will stay longer and spend more money,» Czopp said.

When it comes to our failing parks, the County Executive would rather spend money on an abstract plan than tangible improvements.

Gillibrand's only other declared opponent, Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, was also on hand, and drew applause from the crowd when he mentioned his commitment to spend as much as $ 5 million dollars of his own money on the race.

Any additional fees will only deter these customers from spending their money in Erie County,» said Legislator Hardwick.