Sentences with phrase «state picking up the tab»

NEW YORK (AP)-- The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island will be open for visitors Monday, with New York state picking up the tab for the federal workers.

For the first time in state history, all public high school juniors had the opportunity to take the ACT last year, with the state picking up the tab.

Nice deal, contract yourself with a non-profit with the state picking up the tab.

Under the law, districts couldn't charge more than 25 percent of the retail cost for each textbook, with the state picking up the tab for students on free and reduced lunch.

May 10, 2016 — «State Sen. Joseph A. Griffo, R - Rome, is joining the fight to make the state pick up the tab for district attorney salary raises and indigent defense costs.

Not exact matches

«His $ 1.5 trillion plan expects state, local and private partners to pick up more than 85 percent of the tab.

Install solar - power panels on your home in California, and the state will pick up as much as half the tab.

Last year, the city paid $ 462,000 to upgrade equipment at Garfield Park, with the state picking up $ 200,000 of the tab.

«No one has a crystal ball, but I think we'll see some, my hope is, we'll see some federal action on this sooner or later, so some of what's being discussed is a dire consequence, having a special session, some of the things we're talking about, probably, hopefully will not come to pass,» DiNapoli said when asked if the mayor should, as the governor maintains, pick up the tab for H+H funding, or, as the mayor insists, the state should pony up the $ 380 million it is currently withholding from the system.

Newburgh now draws water from the Catskill Aqueduct for which the state is picking up the tab.

The Cuomo administration, arguing that the city is in better financial shape than the state as a whole, is cutting state funding and wants the de Blasio administration to pick up the tab.

«It's utterly unprecedented in the United States,» said Paul Sonn, legal co-director of the National Employment Law Project in Washington, D.C. «We're not aware of any state that has adopted a tax credit remotely resembling this one, which will have the taxpayer pick up the tab for the cost of the minimum wage increase for a certain category of worker.»

The state also will pick up the transportation tab for children of all ages who live in disadvantaged areas, thanks to a $ 500,000 program included in the new budget.

«This State of the State is probably the best arrangement for New York City in decades,» he said during a morning interview on the Brian Lehrer show, calling it «absurd» to expect the state to keep picking up the tab while also funding new progState of the State is probably the best arrangement for New York City in decades,» he said during a morning interview on the Brian Lehrer show, calling it «absurd» to expect the state to keep picking up the tab while also funding new progState is probably the best arrangement for New York City in decades,» he said during a morning interview on the Brian Lehrer show, calling it «absurd» to expect the state to keep picking up the tab while also funding new progstate to keep picking up the tab while also funding new programs.

Collins» plan, which would force New York to pick up the $ 2.3 billion tab that upstate and Long Island counties now contribute to the health care plan for lower - income state residents, was included late Monday in the last - minute package of amendments that House Speaker Paul Ryan put together to build support for the controversial Republican health care legislation.

If states want to keep the program going, let them pick up the tab.

The state also will pick up the transportation tab for children of all ages, from kindergarten to high school, who live in disadvantaged areas, thanks to a $ 500,000 program included in the new budget, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said in a statement.

It's the taxpayers picking up the tab for Medicaid,» said Martin Golden (R - Brooklyn), a member of the state Senate Health Committee.

The city now draws water from the Catskill Aqueduct for which the state is picking up the tab.

In the case of the Baker administration's June excursion, Combined Jewish Philanthropies, not a state agency, picked up the $ 25,000 tab for five of the six Baker aides who attended.

Even so, some local officials want the state and federal governments to pick up the full tab of the storm recovery bill, insisting that to require them to pay their 12.5 percent share would break the bank for already over-taxed property owners.

«At least Collins is consistent in his glaring hypocrisy,» the editorial added, referencing Collins» proposed amendment that would have forced state taxpayers to pick up the tab that upstate counties now pay for a share of Medicaid costs.

But last year, the renewal of NY / NY became the casualty of yet another squabble between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mr. de Blasio — with Mr. de Blasio asking Mr. Cuomo to increase the number of units to be built in the city, and with Mr. Cuomo demanding that Mr. de Blasio pick up more of the tab — calling for a 50/50 split of the cost instead of the state paying 80 percent, as it has done in the past.

While the counties are calling for the state to pick up more of the TC3 tab, the college is looking to expand programs and services in order to remain competitive among local students.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday on Long Island that the state will pick up the tab to elevate homes for anyone who is in the 100 - year flood zone and wants to raise their house.

However, overwhelmingly it is the taxpayer who is picking up the tab, so the state can not be an idle bystander.»

«It's outrageous, quite frankly, that Collins and Faso were buying votes and giving the IOU to the state of New York,» the governor said, adding that if Congress wanted to relieve New York counties of Medicaid costs, they should have had the federal government pick up the tab.

You led the opposition to starve MTA of congestion pricing and other funds, and now you're posturing as a champion of schoo kids in NYC, spanking MTA for resisting picking up the tab for student MetroCards that are clearly the State's (and City's) reponsibility.

As Tuesday's water quality hearing began, the state commissioners of health and environmental conservation sent a letter to the EPA requesting that the agency pick up the tab for expenses related to the Hoosick Falls response not covered by the polluters.

The state's counties currently pick up 13 percent of the total cost of Medicaid, a tab that is expected to top $ 8 billion in the coming fiscal year, though much of that is in New York City.

Stamper would like to see the federal government put out requests for proposals and provide grants to develop best practices curriculum at the national level, although given the way our police forces are organized, he says, local agencies would still have to pick up the tab for actual training, which means fund appropriations from city or state politicians and taxpayers.

It also said the State of Bavaria, rather than the federal government, should pick up the hefty tab for building a storage facility to dispose of spent fuel.

More trying was the fact that DeGrasse's ruling said nothing about how much of the record - setting tab should be picked up by the state and how much by the city.

According to the new regulations, an SEA (state education agency) must ensure that an LEA (local education agency) provides transportation for the student, regardless of whether the LEA and local child welfare agency agree on who should pick up the tab.

To date, I've never seen any documentation about who has been picking up the tab for these speeches and whether he will continue to do them now that he is part of the State Department of Education.

I'm sure any tabs for travel and such for speaking engagements will be picked up by his employer - the nonprofit State Education Resource Center, he can probably even keep any honorariums.

In the United States, while more and more people are moving to vulnerable coastal areas, insurance companies are retreating, unwilling to pick up the hefty tab of future weather devastation.

Under his budget, cash - strapped states and local governments would have to pick up the more than $ 400 million tab for clean up and restoration of these iconic water bodies, stalling years of environmental progress.

And with the two programs unlikely to be extended regardless of which political party takes control on election day, a high - unemployment, cash - starved state like California is unlikely to pick up the tab left behind by the expired incentive programs.