Sentences with phrase «state dollars made»

Elected officials joined in Manhattan Sunday with advocacy group Riders Alliance and Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member Allen Cappelli over the weekend with their eyes on the new state dollars made possible through the 2013 - 14 budget passed last month, which included an increase of more than $ 358 million for transit.

Elected officials joined in Manhattan Sunday with advocacy group Riders Alliance and Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member Allen Cappelli over the weekend with their eyes on the new state dollars made possible through -LSB-...]

The weighted approach to allocation of state dollars makes sense, but, as Mark points out, it is zero - sum.

Not exact matches

«Why is the United States Post Office, which is losing many billions of dollars a year, while charging Amazon and others so little to deliver their packages, making Amazon richer and the Post Office dumber and poorer?»

Contributions to HSAs are made with pretax dollars (in most states), assets grow tax - free, and distributions are tax - free if used to pay for qualified medical expenses or as reimbursement for such expenses.

Senior administration officials said the individuals targeted by Thursday's sanctions will have assets frozen in the United States, will be barred from doing any business in the U.S. and will be unable to make transactions in American dollars.

For example, content requirements could be tailored to capture billions of dollars in research and development investments primarily made in the United States, protecting high - paying engineering jobs from moving offshore, he said.

I think that with the strong dollar, certain companies will look to make acquisitions, mainly in the United States, because it is now less costly to do so.

So, if a band signs to a label and their contract states that they receive 70 % of every dollar made, with the label receiving 30 %, those distributions happen every time a dollar enters the door — assuming all of this is being done on the blockchain.

Consider Dollar General, whichoperates 8,700 stores in the United States and announced its third - quarter results on the same day last month that Dollarama made its first quarterly report since going public.

Its economic development unit, Empire State Development, has established a long - term, multibillion - dollar game plan to attract nanotechnology manufacturers to make not only solar panels but also semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and other products from very small materials (there are 25,400,000 nanometers in an inch).

By doing so, you would be taking money that would be free of state income taxes during retirement and making those dollars taxable today.

It cost every man, woman, and child in the United States 2000 dollars each to make sure the executives at AIG who wrote insurance and did not put capital reserves away to cover it were able to keep their pay, their bonuses, their future bonuses, and all of their personal assets.

The company, which produces $ 100 billion in annual revenue, has made multibillion - dollar deals in the United States, Europe and the rest of Asia, amassing big stakes in multinationals like Deutsche Bank and Hilton Hotels.

Democrats created a plan to avoid losing hundreds of millions of dollars, but Republicans are using it to try to make political inroads in this deep blue state.

Also, he was told California and New York were pressuring Kraft to add the «CA cheese» or «NY Dairy» seals to their products made in Wisconsin, which were also produced in their state, and offering «big promotional dollars.»

Another route would be for states to create dollar - for - dollar tax credits for all charitable contributions made to the state government.

The second cyclical factor that has had a major impact on our exports and business investment is the protracted recovery of the US economy — the slowest in the postwar period.10 When oil and other commodity prices rose in the years before the 2014 oil price shock, so did our dollar, making our non-commodity exports to the United States less competitive and reinforcing the ongoing shift from manufacturing to services.

, who's already made many millions of dollars investing in crypto - assets, states a target price in the short - term as being closer to $ 10,000.

A group of workers at Venezuela's state - owned oil company is requesting wages in dollars as well as meal plans and better health insurance to make up for what they called «suffocating» economic conditions.

I also think more foreign companies will consider investing in the United States, as the combination of lower tax rates and the weak dollar makes the US a more attractive place to invest.

Partly because the strong dollar has made it easier for foreign companies to lower prices in the United States, auto makers increased their rebates and discounted lease deals last year.

At the end of the ten hours, I came in and he made me give him two pennies which was my contribution to the social security and he gave me two one Dollar bills and a long lecture about the evils of Democrats and the welfare state and the lack of self - reliance and it went on and on and on, so I had the right antecedents too.

But if the state issued a dollar - for - dollar state tax credit for charitable contributions made to, say, the state's general infrastructure fund, the first $ 6,000 donated, though reducing state tax liability by $ 6,000, does nothing to lower federal taxes owed because the taxpayer would still take the standard deduction.

SPRINGFIELD - A new bill from State Senator Tom Cullerton (D - Villa Park) would make taxpayer dollars off limits for the purpose of purchasing silence regarding allegations and investigations of sexual harassment.

As a State Department official described the issue, «it was not whether the United States should aid Europe, or even how much aid should be proposed, but how to make the transfer of billions of dollars to countries that had not asked for them and would not ask for them.»

A massive campaign aimed at forcing Switzerland to make billions available in «compensation» was launched by the WJC, with the governors of four American states threatening economic sanctions against the Swiss, and the City of Los Angeles withdrawing millions of dollars of pension funds from a Swiss bank.

I understand with arresting the pedophile Sandusky, the man should be castrated, but to fire a man who made Penn State relevant and gave the university its prestige, not forgetting the millions of dollars made through the football program, is absurd.

California Wildfires Threaten to Make Local Wine «Unpalatable»: There are fears in California's wine industry over the possible impact of raging wildfires and whether they could damage this year's grape yield, potentially affecting the state's multibillion dollar business.

Strong Yellow Tail sales growth in the United States meant Casella could post profits even when most of its large rivals struggled during the last decade but the family business no longer makes money selling wine in the US due to the strong dollar.

State GMO labeling mandates would cost food and beverage manufacturers millions of dollars given the changes to food labels and supply chain systems that would have to be made as a result.

The following excerpt from the Rio Abajo Press, February 2, 1863, indicates the importance of the crop more than 100 years ago: «Congress takes fifty thousand dollars out of the pockets of the people of the United States to make us good roads for intercommunication and the transportation of chile Colorado to market.»

Arsenal fans can complain all they want about the state of the club but things will never change when they still spend top dollar on tickets and merchandise making those greedy pigs board money if you want change you have to act.

The Daily Mail is reporting that Bey and Jay are turning their multi-million dollar Hollywood mansion into a state - of - the - art maternity ward, so the Bey - bys can make their debut in the relative comfort of their future home.

In 2015, drawing on data from the United States Census Bureau, the National Women's Law Center created a map that illustrates the pay gap between mothers and fathers state by state, and found that, while moms in Louisiana are only making 58.2 cents for every dollar that a dad earns, that jumps up to 90 cents in Washington, D.C. (which, to be clear, is still unacceptable).

So, when he talks about as though — you know us in the United States we've made porn into a billion dollar industry.

Everyone realizes there's no rational basis for holding up on this thing To make a symbolic statement against the president and cost New York state millions of dollars is foolish.

New Jersey is making a high - dollar pitch for Newark as Amazon.com Inc.'s second headquarters, offering up to $ 7 billion in state and city tax incentives.

At issue were comments O'Luck made on the Times» City Room blog in February 2009, in which he said that if government programs that benefit businesses owned by women and minorities weren't around «white men and the connected would have access to nearly 100 % of all city, state, and federal government dollars spent.»

So firm was Lopez's hold on his Democrat - dominated borough that elected officials and would - be elected officials alike would routinely make the pilgrimage to the taxpayer - funded Ridgewood - Bushwick Senior Center picnic he threw every year, and those with the power to do so approved hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of NYC and state member items that the assemblyman used to build his senior services empire.

«We can not let the progress we have made together and the promise of a decent life for all those who work hard, be undermined by pressure from multi-billion dollar companies like Uber who are taking a page out of the Trump playbook and turning good jobs into bad jobs,» the letter states.

The comptroller's office also found NYPA, which takes in $ 2.8 billion in annual revenue, has given the state more than a billion dollars over the past decade to make up budget shortfalls.

In that state those in the state government like this only make a few HUNDRED dollars a year the last I checked.

Right now women in New York state make 89 cents for every dollar made by a man in a similar position.

The governor has held an annual contest to make regions of the state compete to win millions of dollars in economic development funds.

In its complaint against Bombardier, Boeing had made no reference to the multibillion - dollar tax breaks it receives from Washington state.

«In vetoing this costly legislation, Governor Paterson has made a difficult and wise decision that will save the taxpayers of the State and the City millions of dollars, demonstrating the courage to control spending in this difficult fiscal climate.»

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli proudly boasted he's made more than $ 1.60 for every dollar spent in an investment area that's been bulked up since he took office in 2007: buying stakes in New York companies, including 13 in the Capital Region.

Excerpt:» [It's] not only about balancing a budget; it is also about making the wisest choice for state expenditures so our state dollars are maximized and are used in the most beneficial way.»

«Nor could he, given the overwhelming evidence introduced at trial demonstrating that Silver approved funding, authorized legislation, and made other decisions in his official capacity as Speaker of the New York State Assembly, and as an elected State Assemblyman, that benefited those from whom he received millions of dollars in personal payoffs.»