Sentences with phrase «use the money for public»

The indictment says that instead of using the money for public programs, two of the defendants pocketed about $ 29,950.
Municipal bonds are issued by various state and local governments who use the money for public projects like building schools, highways, hospitals, etc..
«Back then the mood was not so great, and a lot of people felt that using money for public art wasn't the right thing to do.»

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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.
If the money is still required at that time, McFadyen says it will be used for a public campaign and other lawful preparations in Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto and elsewhere.
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.
And it notes the European Central Bank's (ECB) report «Virtual Currency Schemes» (October 2012) worrying that «virtual currency schemes -LSB-...] could represent a challenge for public authorities, given the legal uncertainty surrounding these schemes, as they can be used by criminals, fraudsters and money launderers to perform their illegal activities.»
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 bill would allow schools to use the money for mass shooting drills, which have become common in public schools since the Columbine school massacre.
Whether that plan is you're going to get on an income - driven repayment plan, you're going to go for public service loan forgiveness, if you are going to refinance your student loans and you're going to side hustle and try to use that money to pay it off, like come up with a solid plan.
For example, in order to prevent sharp drops that would otherwise be economically harmful, policymakers can use public money to buy equities themselves, providing a direct backstop.
For the first time, it's about the principal and not the money; churches don't need to use public spaces for their nonsenFor the first time, it's about the principal and not the money; churches don't need to use public spaces for their nonsenfor their nonsense.
And why do they insist on using public money for their private purposes?
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.
You should be concerned that public money is being used for faith.
I don't really care whether you believe public monies are prohibited from being used for abortion.
Collected for the most part by industrialized countries, where the principal financial markets are located, this money could be used to help struggle against inequalities, to promote education and public health in poor countries, and for food security and sustainable development.
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.
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 «public percentage» works 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.
The deceased was a bodaboda (motorbikes used for public transport) rider and the money he staked was reportedly belonging to his boss in Kasese.
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.
Let the government publish the evidence that showed the scheme not being best value for money and the alternative evidence used to put the kibosh on scrapping it, and let the public decide.
QE for People would ensure at least some new money would be spent through the government and used in the public interest.
Ditto for US Senate candidate Joe DioGuardi, who opposes using any public money to fund abortions — even early in a woman's term.
Governments have it in their power to create money and guide its use for the public benefit.
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.
This has been in an effort to show just how much taxpayer money is being used to pay for staffers who are supposed to inform the public, but in this case, are concealing information instead.
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.
Saying he won't be a «convenient sacrificial lamb,» state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says he won't opt in to a test system for public campaign finance that applies only to his office, and would use money from the comptroller's unclaimed funds to pay for it.
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.
The public financing system for the comptroller's race as devised in the budget will use money from the comptroller's unclaimed funds pool.
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.
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