Sentences with phrase «system over funding»

The bill could also allow charters to collect damages from local school systems in the event they won a court fight with the system over funding.

Not exact matches

In a future world where cash becomes marginalized and digital «credits» take over as a system of payments, companies find old - fashioned stock issuance a trite method of raising funds.

Other top pension PE players over the same period were the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (15.5 percent); the Houston Firefighters» Relief and Retirement Fund (13.6 percent); the Minnesota State Board of Investment (14.4 percent); and the Iowa Public Employees» Retirement System (14.1 percent).

Meanwhile, over in Europe, many of the commercial banks themselves are outright insolvent and have had to resort to cash and withdrawal controls to trap their depositors» funds in a failing system underpinned by negative interest rates.

Choosing an outsourced payroll system tends to be straightforward; once initial setup is complete, you periodically hand over information and make sure that your bank has the funds needed to pay all employees.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

The newly annotated version, from December 2009, includes over 100 new pages of commentary by Jon D. Markham, popular market analyst, veteran fund manager, and pioneer in the development of stock - rating systems.

Yapizon, a South Korean Bitcoin exchange, announced last week it lost 3816.2028 Bitcoin (over $ 5.5 million) after an unknown hacker breached its system and stole funds from its server.

«Over the last four years we built a network in Uganda of over 1,000 sales agents and are on our way to establishing a self - funded system for fighting disease and poverty in the developing woOver the last four years we built a network in Uganda of over 1,000 sales agents and are on our way to establishing a self - funded system for fighting disease and poverty in the developing woover 1,000 sales agents and are on our way to establishing a self - funded system for fighting disease and poverty in the developing world.

Now with loop hole plugged by the GoI - Indian Banking system will be flush with funds and there will be huge surge in taxes collected by the GoI over the next six month or so.

NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund II has already invested in two companies: Qimam El Hayat, a private K - 12 school in Riyadh that provides quality education to over 2,500 students and Perkon, the market leader in the Turkish payment systems / automatic identification and data capture («AIDC») industry.

The way she worked and scraped together funds from all over the place while the Indian religious system can just accept fate and leave people dying in the streets.

Tammi has worked solidly over many years for fair and consistent regulation of farming and food production and distribution, and led the process to establish a Legal Defence Fund to protect and promote the right of people to determine their own food and agriculture systems.

We do not differentiate between pre-16 and post-16 in the hospital education funding system, although local authorities» duties differ for young people aged 16 and over and this may affect their decisions on funding education for such young people (see section 7.8 for further information).

But the reality is that there are many things that would affect that other than just individual parenting skills — like a long line of trickle - down societal expectations; the way kids are treated at school; not to mention a high - quality, state - funded daycare system that most parents choose over staying at home permanently with their children.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal would create a statewide pre-K system funded at $ 1.5 billion over five years.

As expected, former Queens Sen. Shirley Huntley has pleaded guilty to a mail fraud charge stemming from her embezzlement over a three - year period of $ 87,700 from Parents Information Network, Inc. — a nonprofit that received public funds to (ostensibly) help educate parents about the New York City public school system.

DiNapoli declined to pick sides in the latest fight between Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio over funding for NYC Health + Hospitals, the nation's largest municipal public hospital system and New York's largest provider of safety - net care.

Also at 3 p.m., Buffalo Assemblyman Sean Ryan will call for a long - term state capital improvement program to provide $ 100 million in funding over 5 years for urgently needed repairs to the NFTA - Metro Rail system, NFTA Delavan Station, corner of E. Delavan Avenue and Main Street, Buffalo.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Western New York Congressman Chris Collins is taking aim at the Medicaid funding system in New York State in the midst of the overall debate in Washington over how to replace the Affordable Care Act.

While the state ultimately has control over the subway system, de Blasio has faced pressure from Gov. Andrew Cuomo and MTA chairman Joseph Lhota to kick in new funding to address its soaring delays.

His Republican opponent in November's mayoral election, Nicole Malliotakis, said she would hand over the funding and work with the governor to find a new revenue stream to focus on in order to replace the subways» ancient signal system with a modern alternative.

Cuomo, who in the past has touted his control over New York City's subway system, doubled down on his argument that New York City, not the state, is responsible for funding upgrades to its beleaguered subway system.

The political fight over who should pay for a rescue plan for New York City's beleaguered subway system deepened, with state and city officials deadlocked over funding disputes that reach back more than half a decade.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio used a ride on the F train to fire back at Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the MTA over accusations that City Hall has failed to maintain the crumbling subway system — and vow not to increase funding for capital improvements.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo controls the MTA, but de Blasio is still at the center of the fight over funding for the system.

Considering, that spending on health and social care is going to have to rise remarkably over the next decade or two, the need to de-bureaucratize our publicly funded health and social care systems is all the more important, to avoid mistrust and to retain popular support for funding these systems.

Mr Hain, who resigned as Work and Pensions Secretary last year over allegations about the funding of his deputy leadership campaign which were later dismissed, also suggested Labour had been too «caught up» in the success of the City to hold the financial system to account.

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, said today that he supported the state taking over the public defense system in NY to ensure adequate funding for legal representation for poor New Yorkers.

Young responded that continued uncertainty over the Tappan Zee bridge financing has raised concerns about a system - wide toll increase prior to 2020 to help fund that downstate bridge project.

The funding includes a $ 25 million loan from the State University of New York system as well as a $ 38.5 million grant from Empire State Development, the state's economic development agency that helped to fund much of SUNY Poly's expansion over the years.

The hearing came as Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, a fellow Democrat, continue to squabble over capital funding for the MTA and other matters regarding the transit system.

The Community Enrichment Subcommittee has oversight over the County's relationships with and funding for the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library system, Erie Community College, cultural organizations, and tourism and convention services including the Buffalo and Erie County Convention and Visitors Bureau.

The governor and the legislative leaders, meanwhile, announced an agreement on a budget scheme allowing the state and many local governments — but not New York City — to «borrow» nearly $ 6 billion over the next three years from the state pension system in order to use the funds to make required annual contributions back to the pension fund.

Restructuring library services to this lower funding level would result in major curtailment in access to public library service, with reduced open hours system - wide and the loss of over 100 full - time equivalent (FTE) positions.

«Our members are very knowledgable about education issues, and while there is great concern about the implementation of the Common Core and the over-reliance on testing, there are many other issues that are front - burner for NYSUT members,» he said, listing concerns over the property tax cap, equitable school funding, the teacher evaluation system and the statewide expansion of pre-kindergarten.

Despite Governor Cuomo declaring a state of emergency for the ailing system and acknowledging control over the transit agency, he continues to turn toward the city for funding to carry out repairs.

«The onslaught of IE spending was fortunately somewhat offset by the City's matching fund system, which empowers voters to make their voice heard over special interest spending.

«Funding for New York State schools should not be held hostage due to the ongoing debate over how best to reform our education system.

Cuomo, as you'll recall, stressed the Moreland Commission's independence when he first announced its creation over the summer, saying its members would be free to consider any aspect of the state's loophole - riddled campaign system they saw fit — including his own massive fund - raising operation.

The magistrates claim they are facing a 3.5 per cent annual cut in real terms funding in the coming years, but Lord Falconer insisted that over the last decade, investment in the criminal justice system had gone up from two per cent of GDP to 2.5 per cent.

The debate about how to provide long - term funding for the subway is part of the continuing conflict between Mr. de Blasio and Mr. Cuomo over how to tackle the transit system's woes.

And after a bitter clash with Mr. Cuomo last fall over boosting the city's contribution to the state - run Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Mr. de Blasio agreed to cough up $ 2.5 billion toward the transit system — only to have the MTA shear funding for construction of the Second Avenue Subway by nearly $ 1 billion.

The state Health Department released a letter late Wednesday saying it would close Espada's Soundview clinic system in September because of concerns over its governance and its handling of millions of dollars in Medicaid funding.

New York State supports snowmobiling with a Statewide Snowmobile Trail System traversing 45 counties, maintained by over 200 clubs, and funded through 51 municipal sponsors.

Here's perhaps the best proof of the flexibility the governor has in state spending: for all the uproar among gun rights advocates over the SAFE Act ammunition database, no one has ever identified a provision of the budget which funds the state's separate rifle registration system, which had tallied more than 44,000 records by 2015 without ever once being mentioned in the governor's budget requests.

Many of those clients have much at stake in the coming waiver process, and Introne will have a key role in deciding which hospitals ultimately receive funding from the waiver, which will be disbursed over a period of five years, and is intended to help hospitals transform their delivery systems.

The authority also recently took over the money - losing state canal system, with the understanding that NYPA would no longer have to contribute to the state's general fund.

The Electoral Reform Society concludes that big donors have too much influence over political parties and that the current funding system is corrupt.

Ratcheting up the pressure in a bitter battle between New York City and the state over health care costs, the city's public hospital system is planning on suing New York State officials over a payment of some $ 380 million in federal funding it says the state is unlawfully withholding.