The real story is why was Folsom, a federal dam, recently retrofitted with an auxiliary spillway and Oroville, a state dam, not retrofitted when there were ample
state bond monies available?
Not exact matches
If Chapter 8 bankruptcy was an option, Simon says «prices of municipal
bonds would plunge, and most
states would find it pretty much impossible to borrow
money.»
In recent months, the city has relied on
state - backed
bond money to meet payroll for its 10,000 employees.
Illinois» move earlier this year to withhold
state money from cities over pension underfunding has raised a red flag that the practice could endanger
bond payments.
In addition, cities,
states, and taxpayers have concerns about the costs of
bonds and borrowing, how to get the best return on banked or invested public
money, and an interest in finding innovative ways to fund public spending without surrendering public control, as is often the case with public - private partnerships.
During the Renaissance in the 12th and 13th centuries, Venice and other city —
states in Italy began issuing
bonds as a way to raise
money for wars and other ventures.
For your «Passive Income Recap» section, # 2
states that you should have
money in Treasury
Bonds, and I notice that you don't.
In surging, gold blurted out the Deep
State Central Planners» strategy for dealing with the Great Financial Crisis: the hyperinflation of
bond, equities and real estate prices via the hyperinflation of both official and totally clandestine, off - the - books
money supply, in order to create the hyperinflation of tax revenues desperately required by the government to forestall its fiscal collapse.
If the whole thing — the rises in stock prices, in corporate earnings, in the housing market, even in job growth — is driven solely by the flood of
money, or whether five years of zero - interest rates and trillions of dollars in
bond purchases have succeeded at getting a more resilient economic engine for the United
States up and running.
By contrast, businesses in the United
States typically raise
money by selling corporate
bonds.
Like Taleb,
states putting most of your
money into
bonds (90 %) and 10 % into speculative options is the best bet.
The debt ceiling refers to the maximum amount of
money the United
States Federal Government can borrow, and is set by law (created under the Second Liberty
Bond Act of 1917).
It depends on the interest rate of the United
States Treasury
bond, which is considered the «risk - free» rate because Congress can always tax people or print
money to wipe out those obligations (each has its problems, but the theory here is sound).
Then came the global financial crisis, reflexive risk aversion and the entry of
state actors with limitless
money - printing powers into the
bond market via quantitative easing, mopping up whatever value was left in the low - risk
bond space.
Much of the missing
money concerns a $ 400,000
bond issue, which the park district approved to build a recreation center, Assistant
State's Atty. Sanjay Tailor, said.
So China actually does stop lending
money to the United
States, and it did not really seem to hurt the popularity of US government
bonds much.
The United
States borrows
money by selling
bonds.
He further
stated that the repayment of the
bond money taken by Fayemi, was spread along seven years from the date of its approval.
«It is also on record that throughout Fayemi's tenure, the
state was paying about N500, 000,000 (five hundred million naira) monthly to service all its commitment (both
bond money and bank facilities).
While Fayemi spent the
bond money for infrastructure development of the
state, including major roads, street lightening, school renovation, government lodge / office, a civic centre, the Ikogosi warm spring resort and Ire Burnt Bricks Company, among others; Fayose had opted for white elephant projects including an airport and a flyover.
Therefore, by far the most likely way Governor Cuomo will pay for his $ 8.3 B pledge is by having the MTA borrow the
money by selling
bonds which the
State will pledge to pay for.
The Democratic governor accepted the
money — and his officials handed out the government business without competitive bids — despite federal rules that bar campaign contributors from receiving taxpayer - financed
state bond work.
That's different than Onondaga County, he said, because the county will use
money funneled from Turning Stone casino through the
state to make the annual $ 2.4 million
bond payments.
The deficit amount has been certified by the
state comptroller, paving the way for the town to issue long - term
bonds to raise
money.
Though there is no legal requirement that the
state approve an employee separation program, Town Supervisor Bill Wilkinson has maintained that the ability to borrow the
money for its cost was crucial, and said the Legislature's failure last year to approve the town's request to issue
bonds for it prevented it from moving forward.
Citing the three Wall Street downgrades, Hampton says the
state is borrowing too much
money by selling
bonds.
In Yost's view, JobsOhio's principal funding source,
bonds backed by
state liquor revenues, was so closely tied to public
money that he should be able to audit JobsOhio's books.
Government also emphasised that the proposed N20b
bond was a strong indication that the
state economy was robust as no bank will lend
money without demonstration of proven capacity to repay.
And just because in the past someone got away with putting their thumb on the scale in support of a Transportation
Bond Act which is spending
money and it's not a little thing, but it's not changing the
state constitution though.
Astorino added, however, that the
state's
bond rating improving wasn't necessarily anything to celebrate, considering that it will allow the
state to simply borrow more
money.
One of the key provisions calls for an annual
bonding cap of $ 2 billion, promoted by Republicans concerned that the
state has been borrowing too much
money in recent years and can no longer afford the debt payments.
Mahoney proposed a $ 49.5 million
bond to pay for construction of a concert amphitheater on the shore of Onondaga Lake, part of a $ 99.5 million economic development project to be financed with county and
state money.
Legislator Schoenberger
stated, «The county must be committed to using this
money from the deficit
bond solely for the purpose of eliminating the deficit.
With fully two - thirds of its
money invested in domestic and foreign stocks, private equity and «absolute return strategies» (i.e., hedge funds), the New York
State pension fund has a risky asset allocation profile typical of its counterparts across the country — because chasing risk is its only hope of earning 7 percent a year in a market where the most secure long - term
bonds yield barely 2 percent.
Using the
State Pension fund to legitimately lend the
State money as an investment rather than the
State issuing
bonds for smoothing spending is an intelligent idea, but with the same terms and conditions as any
bond issuance would have.
There are several proposals on the table to close the gap, including forcing Native American tribes to impose cigarette taxes, taking
money from authorities and restructuring the
state's tobacco
bonds, according to the Times.
They noted the rule says it covers «any» PAC controlled by a financial firm serving as a
state bond dealer, and it includes provisions designed to prevent banks from circumventing the rule by channelling
money through PACs.
the rule says it covers «any» PAC controlled by a financial firm serving as a
state bond dealer, and it includes provisions designed to prevent banks from circumventing the rule by channelling
money through PACs.
«I am not saying this
money should be given to
states but be in form of
bond depending on how Federal Government wants to design it because it is understood that if such huge
money which may run into N2 to N3trillion get into
states, it may cause inflation but to avoid such, a flexible term and measure will be applied by the Federal Government.
The candidate said the
state can leverage the new
money into roughly $ 12 billion in
bonding over a seven - year period for upstate infrastructure and New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
While helping the
state's immediate bottom line, refinancing would increase the amount of time the
state has to pay back the
bond money.
He said during the budget address that the
bond money would be allocated using
state formulas that determine distribution of general operating aid.
Thanks to some clever accounting and moving
money from an arcane
state economic development fund, we were able to bankroll the dome without any
bonds or loans being issued — something almost unheard of it today when it comes to publicly financed stadiums.
Count 12 of the criminal charge, which bordered on conspiracy to steal and punishable under Section 516 of the Criminal Code law, Cap C. 16 Laws of Ekiti
State, 2010 reads, «That you Dr John Kayode Fayemi and Mr Vincent Dapo Kolawole, while holding the offices of the Executive Governor of Ekiti
State of Nigeria and Commissioner for Finance respectively, sometime between 2011 and 2014, within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, conspired to steal the sum of N2, 750,000,000.00 (N2.75 billion) being the sum of
money earmarked in the
Bond Prospectus titled; «Ekiti
State Government of Nigeria, Offer for Subscription of N20, 000,000,000 (N20 billion).
Topics in the Q&A included the source of
money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the
state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use
money from the anticipated school
bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the
state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.
The
bonds are split among recipients throughout the
state and the unused
money during the first half of each year is reallocated in November or December.
The
money will come from $ 108 million in federal stimulus funds, $ 210 million from
bond sales, $ 42 million from the
state, and an annual $ 65 to $ 75 million from a federal subsidy program.
Schools districts that rely on
bond insurance to help them save
money on the borrowing they do for construction projects and special programs could be affected by major ups and downs in that industry, at a time when many districts are already nervous about
state budget cuts and a sagging national economy.
The Sequoia Union High School District in Redwood City, California (one of the wealthiest in the
state), filed suit in May 2002 in San Mateo County Superior Court to stop Aurora Charter High School from receiving its fair share — either in the form of rent
money or buildings — of the $ 88 million
bond measure that Sequoia passed in 2001.
With little stimulus
money expected to be left for construction after
states make up for recession - driven budget cuts, districts are scrambling for some $ 24 billion or more in zero - or low - interest
bonds under the $ 787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.