Sentences with phrase «which local governments»

With a view to promoting renewable energy in Japan, electric utilities have voluntarily purchased electricity generated from renewable energy, while the national government has adopted the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) Law, under which local governments have granted subsidies.
Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 169 sets uniform rules for rabies control, which local governments may adopt or make more stringent.
George Spanos, who is director of Chautauqua County's Department of Public Facilities and also president of the New York State County Highway Superintendents Association, says New York State has two funding sources from which local governments can tap in.
Since the crash, a down - spiral is underway in the $ 2.8 trillion municipal - funding system, in which local governments don't have the revenue to meet bond payments, they can't get new financing, municipal bond rates are rising, and, to worsen it all, crazy credit default swap deals have been foisted on localities.
And how would state government decide which local governments and schools are taking «meaningful concrete steps» toward saving money by merging or consolidating?
The system also evaluates population trends, poverty and unemployment to help describe the environment in which these local governments operate.
«The classification allows for multiple access points and recreational opportunities while preserving the unparalleled natural resources of the Park, something for which local governments and advocates can be proud,» Cuomo said.
With no real guidance for what makes a good website, the SeeThrough Government Rankings should provide a basis and a benchmark by which local governments can see how websites stack up from one municipality to the next.
In particular, $ 3.8 trillion worth of trust products, which local governments and property developers riddled with debt, used to raise money from the Chinese public have been stymied, with two specific types of trust products having reportedly had to delay payments as liquidity has dried up.
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A third example of public / private cooperation is one in which local government contributes block - grant funds or technical assistance to a project directed by church groups.
The hearing on Tuesday is part of «tin cup day» at the Capitol, in which local government officials — namely the mayors of the state's largest cities — comment on the proposed state budget.
Some MPs are concerned that his radical stance of facing down corporations and taking on Tory cuts will have little resonance in areas where Labour is facing a tough electoral challenge from Ukip; but asked if the party should tailor its message for different audiences, Corbyn said: «No: you've got to give fundamentally the same message, of the injustice of economic austerity, and the way in which local government is being punished».
The legislation does what it says on the tin, basically making provision about the determination of the day of the poll at the first ordinary general election for membership of the Scottish Parliament after 2016 and about the year in which local government elections fall to be held.
Parliament in 2017 passed a bill to allow the creation of the new districts, which the Local Government Ministry said at the time, will help bring development closer to the people.
The group presented its findings to Santa Barbara County Flood Control just after the Jesusita fire, and their final project report has been sent to Mayor Marty Blum, the Santa Barbara City Council, and County Supervisor Salud Carbajal by way of contributing to discussions in which local government officials are deciding how best to prepare the burn area for the rainy season.
(b) a defect that would involve great expense to remedy; (c) a circumstance that affects the real estate in respect of which a local government or other local authority has given a notice to the client or the licensee, indicating that the circumstance must or should be remedied; (d) a lack of appropriate municipal building and other permits respecting the real estate.
Summary: The federal government makes flood insurance available to home owners in areas in which the local government has adopted and enforces a floodplain management ordinance to reduce flood risks to new construction in flood hazard areas.
(c) a circumstance that affects the real estate in respect of which a local government or other local authority has given a notice to the client or the licensee, indicating that the circumstance must or should be remedied;
a circumstance that affects the real estate in respect of which a local government or other local authority has given a notice to the client or the licensee, indicating that the circumstance must or should be remedied;

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CEO Karl - Johan Persson has made responsible supply chain practices core to the brand's business strategy, one which has propelled H&M into a clear leadership position, engaging with local governments and industry in pushing for substantive change.
In October, the Trump Administration debuted a program in which the FAA would work with local governments and companies to create a set of rules that would expand how businesses could use drones.
IIF noted in a recent report that plans to privatize several state - owned enterprises beyond the Aramco deal, a doubling in the size of the domestic stock market and the trading of local currency government bonds on the Saudi exchange, which began this month, all deepen the kingdom's capital markets.
He wants to avoid a messy break up, which could affect Lega's local government power base and ability to absorb Forza Italia voters (Salvini's longer - term ambition).»
In an interview with the El Pais newspaper published on Sunday, the Spanish leader suggested he could trigger article 155 of the constitution, which would allow him to dismiss the regional government and call fresh local elections.
Though the funding would not likely eliminate PBS and NPR, which get only a small percentage of their funds from the federal government, it would almost certainly affect local public radio and TV stations.
«If you have a bank employee who is in connivance with creating these nonexistent people in the first place, it's easy to launder,» says Vencent Salido, head of investigations at the Philippine government's Anti-Money Laundering Council, which is leading the local investigation into the theft.
The new community standards do not incorporate separate procedures under which governments can demand the removal of content that violates local law.
It worked with the joint efforts of their blockchain technology partner and local digital identification solutions, which provided governments with identity cards.
More than 2,500 cities around the world — many of which had the support of their local governments — submitted proposals to be among the first locations with a working Hyperloop.
The state government's co-working hub Spur has announced nine local startup companies which will share in $ 91,000 of grants to help develop their products.
He has been making the rounds in Colorado, driving from one small mountain town to the next, meeting with county and local government officials and visiting the facilities in which he hopes to take an ownership stake — so far, two dispensaries and their growing facilities.
Spending on state and local government construction projects, which is the largest portion of the public sector segment, slipped 0.4 %.
If these loans don't get paid back then banks could start going bust, while local governments, some of which have been a beneficiary of these loans, and other companies could find themselves underwater, too.
To be approved for the permit, companies will also have to obtain written support from the jurisdiction that they want to test in, which suggests that local governments could object to testing on their streets.
A question I had for the company is: how do governments and national banks feel about local currencies... which of course mean that actual fiat government currencies would be used less.
The government has arrested thousands of immigrants in the country illegally and threatened to withhold funding from sanctuary jurisdictions, which limit cooperation between local and federal immigration authorities.
On Monday, the state planner issued new rules for companies which are planning to issue bonds to put more pressure on debt - laden local governments to get their finances in order.
Mark Slusher, senior vice president of Thalhimer Realty Partners, which owns the mall with The Rebkee Company, explained the idea behind the proposal at a recent meeting with local government officials.
Hundreds of cities and counties have imposed fees on new development, which initially helped relieve local governments from subsidizing roads, sewers, and other expenses associated with suburban sprawl.
Offset Market Exchange, which she founded in 2011, helps government contractors manage their obligations to meet local procurement requirements — an uncelebrated but vital line of work.
The public sector has shed over 800,000 jobs over past four years, 700,000 of which were at the local and state government, according to the Federal Reserve.
The city is a tax - friendly location and has a highly involved local government, which earned it a No. 6 ranking in 2015.
The NSA document — which the Justice Department says was stolen and leaked to The Intercept by a 25 - year - old government contractor from Georgia — concluded that «Russian intelligence obtained and maintained access to elements of multiple US state or local electoral boards» in the days leading up to the election.
Lastly, the team examined the connection between character and swearing on a larger, cultural level by comparing the 2012 Integrity Analyses of 48 U.S. states from the Center for Public Integrity, which measured the level of transparency and accountability of local governments, to how frequently residents of that state swore in their Facebook posts.
For instance, the federal government's Community Development Block Grants, which are dispensed by local communities for economic growth, require that contractors hired by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate for that location.
You will also need to register your partnership name with a local government, for which there is usually a modest fee.
A new report released Monday by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities said investment is needed now to prevent «a rapid decline» in the condition of much of the country's infrastructure, which is overseen by local governments.
in Puerto Rico, we are witnessing an infectious positivity flowing from local governments in support of developing strong local startup ecosystems, which is creating benefits for entire countries, economies and societies.
The federal government is taking an interest in the emerging technology, which could form the basis for a strong local innovation ecosystem
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