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Use of Public Money for Private Schools At one time, education varied widely depending on the wealth of a family and on their race.
The «accounts» were developed by voucher proponents as a way of getting around constitutional prohibitions on
the use of public money for religious schools.
California, like Missouri, is one of three dozen states that in the late 19th century passed the «Blaine Amendment,» named for a prominent politican from Maine, prohibiting
the use of public money for religious schools.
The Supreme Court decision is likely to encourage more
use of public money for students attending private and religious schools, according to John Witte, a professor at the La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
But I will continue to oppose strongly
the use of public money for private or parochial school vouchers.
Legislator Patrick Burke, D - Buffalo, who questioned
the use of public money for a ride - share campaign, even made an initial attempt to separate out the ride - sharing campaign funding in a separate vote.
The legislation requires regulations set up for debates involving candidates who accept public matching dollars as well as places limits on
the use of public money for criminal defense and non-campaign related activities.
As the national marriage equality postal survey entered its final week, the leading organisation behind the «no» campaign, the Australian Christian Lobby's NSW director wrote to councillors asking them to re-evaluate
the use of public money for LGBTI groups.
Arizona prohibits
the use of public monies for any form of cloning.
Not exact matches
This type
of money from the
public purse is normally designed to help small businesses prosper and grow and can be
used for all kinds
of purposes.
Other more narrow provisions include tax breaks
for film and theater producers, NASCAR race track owners, manufacturers
of electric motorcycles, commuters who
use public transportation and teachers who spend their own
money on classroom supplies.
Whether City Council wants to
use more
of the tax base
for Northlands» plans may show the extent to which they love
using public money to buy risk.
While this addition was completely donor funded, as provincial
money can't be
used for capital projects at private schools, it's a strong reminder
of the luxuries that Albertans help subsidize — and the amount
of money that could be directed towards
public education.
In the past it was not uncommon
for an ICO to be a scam, and just a way
for someone to earn an extra bit
of money, but know protection such as multi-signature wallets are
used, or a single
public bitcoin address.
The Christian Right wants
public money to be
used for private religious education (vouchers), buildings and services to be
used for private religious purposes (this article), and they want subsidies in the form
of tax breaks, special exemptions
of other sorts, and they even want to destroy Aid to Needy Families so they can drive people into seeking help at their private religious «missions» where you are not allowed to eat unless you are a Christian, and so on.
By federal law, NO
public tax
money of ANY kind is to be
used for ANY..
How are you about
using tax
money to put a big fat elephant - headed Ganesh on top
of your kid's
public school, or to buy new Qurans
for every single student to study?
The issue
of using public funds could pave the way
for tax
money paying
for Qurans and prayer mats and stuff you'd hate worse than I would, and believe me, I am pretty skeptical about Muslims.
They foresee
public money being
used for sectarian purposes, and a world in which the provision
of services is linked to religiously approved belief or conduct.
This raises the question
of whether
public money should be
used to allow parents to choose private schools
for their children.
Do NOT let this become a decision stating
public money can be
used for churches, synagogues, mosques, burkhas, prayer mats, Qurans, Books
of Mormon, or that picture
of Jesus grinning and giving a thumbs - up.
Based on our research, we have learned that
for Smart
Money methods, the parameter
used for «
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for a relatively wide range
of «
public fade percentages.»
For value - minded sports bettors,
using betting trends data and line - movement to identify games that are shaded solely due to
public money, or the expectation
of public money, will help you get the «best
of the number» and increase your overall winning percentage.
Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest
for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses
for Chicago - area
public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no
money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not
using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge
of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.
It's an extra $ 30 to
use a GolfBoard, but it's
money I'd gladly pay
for the experience at True Blue, one
of America's Top 50
Public Courses.
Deering is a
public high school, and Craig was unsure
of the best way to get
money to provide the sports hijabs as part
of the uniforms, because that would mean
using taxpayer
money for religious garments.
CIS Wake will
use the
money to further its mission
of reducing Wake County
Public School System's dropout rate and preparing students
for post-secondary education and careers.
The suit further argues, without elaborating, that a portion
of the district's bond
monies «were not
used for public purposes.»
The
money from the Illinois
Public Museum Operating Grant Program will be
used to build a blacksmith shop to house the tools, as well as
for new programs in blacksmithing, woodworking, pottery and candlemaking, said Elaine Keating, coordinator
of historic sites
for the Lisle Park District and the only full - time employee at Lisle Station Park.
The opposition isn't simply to spending
money on art and culture and news, it is to spending
public funds on liberal art and culture and news, and there is something to that given the track record of how the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which sends some money to PBS and National Public Radio, have chosen to use their
public funds on liberal art and culture and news, and there is something to that given the track record
of how the National Endowment
for the Arts (NEA), National Endowment
for the Humanities (NEH), and the Corporation
for Public Broadcasting, which sends some money to PBS and National Public Radio, have chosen to use their
Public Broadcasting, which sends some
money to PBS and National
Public Radio, have chosen to use their
Public Radio, have chosen to
use their funds.
Meanwhile the supermarket chains have given far less, opting to
use their
money for a PR campaign to convince officials and the
public of the benefits
of the idea.
In his State
of the State speech this month, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo called
for banning the
use of taxpayer
money to settle sexual - harassment claims involving all government entities and some private companies and to require
public disclosure
of the settlements.
However, another prominent Republican, Onondaga county district attorney Bill Fitzpatrick — who is investigating
public corruption in the state as the co-chair
of the Moreland Commission — thinks
public financing would be an excellent
use of public money, leading to long - term savings
for taxpayers.
The MPs» report added: «It is difficult to see how the
use of public money to fund private healthcare
for senior BBC managers can possibly be justified.»
But several aspects
of the plan — including the
use of $ 25 million in taxpayer
money to turn
public property into a stable
for the private carriage industry, the move to curtail the pedicab industry, the loss
of carriage driver jobs and the resulting shuttering the current stables on the West Side — have aroused considerable opposition from various corners, most recently from 68 owners
of horse carriage medallions, who blasted their union
for agreeing to the deal.
The question before progressive advocates
of public campaign financing in New York State is whether we push
for full
public campaign finance on the Clean
Money model
of equal and sufficient funding grants
for all qualified candidates, or whether we settle
for partial
public campaign financing on the Matching Funds model
used for presidential primaries since 1976 and
for New York City local elections since 1989.
The plan has led some to wonder why the city is spending
public money to set aside space in a
public park
for the
use of a private,
for - profit industry.
This is essential not just
for better outcomes but
for the better
use of public money.
Ms Arthur made the claim a day after member
of the
Public Accounts Committee and Member
of Parliament
for Nhyiaeso accused the former administration
of not
using due process in transferring the
monies worth more than two million Ghana cedis meant
for the construction
of some CHPS compounds.
Three candidates couldn't make through the National Assembly hearing process under the current president
for the last four years because
of (1) his speculative investment in real estate
using secret information, (2) earning too much
money when working as a lawyer, and (3) his historical viewpoint that lawmakers and general
public don't endorse or agree to.
Huge
public interest in the case follows last year's expenses scandal, in which many MPs were questioned
for their
use of public money.
But it cleared her
of using public money to provide
for her parents who lived with her.
The Ministry
of Trade and Industry contravened existing law on
public financial management, particularly the Financial Administration Regulations, by allowing the
use of an existing account
for the receipt
of monies that it claimed were private funds;
The New York State Legislature has passed Industrial Development Agency (IDA) reforms that will increase transparency and accountability
for use of public money in private economic development projects.
Silver champions fair elections Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Election Law Committee Chairman Michael Cusick have introduced legislation to bring fair elections to New York by reforming the state's antiquated campaign finance laws and creating a
public financing system
for all state offices, shifting the focus
of elections to the substance
of the issues and candidates — not the
money used to fund them.
«School leaders must be held properly to account
for how they
use public money and
for the education
of the pupils entrusted to them.
«Now that an increasing number
of PFI deals are in their operational stage, and change will inevitably be needed over time, the
public sector has to raise its game to get a better outcome and
use the guidance and resources available, particularly as changes made to operational projects have not always provided value
for money.»
Half
of that
money would be
used to fund scholarships
for low - and middle - income children to attend
public schools outside their district or private and parochial schools.
We need to give people the choice
of travelling by
public transport, walking and cycling, but that can only happen if we make the polluter pay and
use the
money raised to invest in things that are good
for our health and our environment.
HOT VIDEO: TREVOR POTTER - In Part 1
of POLITICO's
Money & Politics series, Trevor Potter, a lead lawyer
for Sen. John McCain's 2008 campaign, says McCain felt like he was «mugged» by Obama in 2008 when the Democrat broke a promise to
use public financing.