Sentences with phrase «while federal and state government»

For Empire Station Complex, Cuomo said the developers will invest $ 1 billion, while federal and state government agencies will foot $ 325 million.

Not exact matches

Mr Dobbins said that, while the technology had been well received by Federal and State governments in Australia, the company had received no funding to develop or implement the system.

While the drug remains illegal in the eyes of the federal government, 29 states have passed legislation that allows for medical marijuana use and nine states have legalized recreational weed.

While Oliver and the federal government play coy and bat their eyelashes at Asia, the United States remains the closest, easiest and most appealing market for Canadian oil.

While a White House petition has reached the requisite 100,000 signatures to force a response, President Obama issued a statement, noting that the federal government could not overturn Avery's state conviction (and, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has said he has no plans to issue a pardon).

For example, Recommendation 5 states «That the federal government reaffirm is already strong commitment to keep taxes low and not impose on Canadians any form of carbon tax that would harm key sectors of the economy, while passing the costs on to Canadian families».

While the post-1970 federal civilian workforce has hovered around two million full - time bureaucrats, the state and local government workforce roughly tripled, to more than eighteen million.

While some in the federal government will state forcefully that they are not — repeat NOT - going to be like the previous government and tell students what fields they should study (read: welding), literally every time skills... [Read More]

While this sounds like monetary madness, it should be remembered that Ben Bernanke, former Chair of the US Federal Reserve, urged such action on the Japanese government a decade ago to deal with that country's deflationary crisis, and referenced Milton Friedman's argument that a central bank financed stimulus via a «helicopter drop» of money could have saved the United States from the Great Depression.

DEBT Pension Deficits: While Private plans have an estimated deficit of just $ 465 billion, Public plans of local, state and the federal government in the US are estimated to have something like $ 1.6 trillion!

While car seat laws are up to each state, the approval process of car seats and booster seats is covered by the federal government.

«As the federal government turns its back on the environment, New York and states across the country are picking up the mantle of climate leadership and showing the world it's possible to address climate change while also creating good - paying careers,» Cuomo said.

While highlighting some of the unhelpful provisions in the Constitution, Governor Ambode attributed the imbalance in the financial resources of States and Local Governments to the current unhealthy revenue sharing formula which is heavily tilted in favour of the Federal Government.

The Oyo State Deputy Governor Chief Moses Alake Adeyemo while presenting the key to the NUJ Oke Ogun Federated Chapel Chairman, Prince Azeez Semiu Adewole tasked the media practitioners in the country to be objective and enlighten the people of the need to exercise patient with the APC led government both at the Federal and State level.

Nassau district attorney investigators arrested Gerard Terry, a former North Hempstead Town Democratic Party leader, on April 12, 2016, who, public records show, amassed nearly $ 1.4 million in state and federal tax debts while receiving government jobs worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

While the loan taken by Fayemi has a well structured repayment plans and a thorough monitoring of projects by the Stock Exchange Commission (SEC), Fayose has yet to disclose the repayment plans for the loans he took, the same way he did not account for the Federal Government's bail out released to the state by the President Mohammadu Buhari's government», he dGovernment's bail out released to the state by the President Mohammadu Buhari's government», he dgovernment», he disclosed..

Cuomo can't avoid getting tainted by the Manhattan federal court trial because «they are going to be talking about actions taken while Mr. Percoco was employed by the campaign and in state government,» said Albany Law School professor Christine Chung.

Ex-lobbyist Todd Howe described how top Gov. Andrew Cuomo aide Joe Percoco helped run the government when he was a campaign manager and helped arrange fundraisers with cloaked donors while working for the state, in testimony Tuesday at Percoco's federal bribery trial.

While Mayor Bill de Blasio was being sworn in by progressive icon Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders for a second term, and promising a «progressive era» for New York City, Cuomo was back to a theme he's been on since the previous year: The federal government's tax legislation that caps state and local deductions at $ 10,000.

Madison notes the dangers and instabilities feared in a federal system, especially the concern that the national government could take too much power from the states or that the states might overthrow the national government, but argues that the federal system prevents this by being naturally harmonious and symbiotic; that the national government can not operate without the state governments, while the state governments gain major benefits from the national government.

* While this initially limited only the actions of the federal government, the ratification of the 14th Amendment applied this restriction to the state and local governments, as well.

While local governments, the state of New York, and the federal government continue to work to make the sale and possession of designer drugs like bath salts illegal, there's one politician who says this is the wrong way to deal with the crisis.

The federal government also says that while the state and the Oneidas have agreed that the Oneidas will cap their trust land at 25,000 acres of land, the federal government could approve more if the Oneidas applied for it.

While Gregorius insisted on keeping much of his talk about current legislative business off the record, pending a vote and several candidate events that were taking place in West Hurley and Lake Hill last week, he did note hearing much from people about Irene - related problems, and voiced concerns about how the county's going to handle pass - downs from the federal and state governments hitting local property taxes.

While those of us involved with the NBDC care deeply about government and policy on the county, state and federal levels, our guiding principle is that all politics are local, as said by the late, great United States House Speaker Tip O'Neill.

«While the federal government may be in retreat, we need to assert our values and enshrine them in the state constitution.»

«The most surprising and amazing of this is that the Federal Government is watching while Nnamdi Kanu is creating a state within a State, threatening to stop Anambra State gubernatorial election by holding rallies in South South and South East states and using provocative and inciting words, granting interviews to the press, which pose a threat to national unity and secustate within a State, threatening to stop Anambra State gubernatorial election by holding rallies in South South and South East states and using provocative and inciting words, granting interviews to the press, which pose a threat to national unity and secuState, threatening to stop Anambra State gubernatorial election by holding rallies in South South and South East states and using provocative and inciting words, granting interviews to the press, which pose a threat to national unity and secuState gubernatorial election by holding rallies in South South and South East states and using provocative and inciting words, granting interviews to the press, which pose a threat to national unity and security.

In New York state government and political news, Republicans say they're confident they'll hold on to control of the state Senate after two special Senate elections next month and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that while he favors new restrictions on firearms, they need to come at the federal level.

While expressing shock over the commendations, the Chairman of the PDP in the state, Mr. Felix Obuah, in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Jerry Needam, claimed that Governor Okorocha's statement was a collaboration of a similar recent pronouncement by the APC Chairman in the state, Davies Ikanya, that the APC - led federal government could not afford to lose Rivers Sstate, Mr. Felix Obuah, in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Jerry Needam, claimed that Governor Okorocha's statement was a collaboration of a similar recent pronouncement by the APC Chairman in the state, Davies Ikanya, that the APC - led federal government could not afford to lose Rivers Sstate, Davies Ikanya, that the APC - led federal government could not afford to lose Rivers StateState.

Longtime Democratic operative Gerard Terry has stepped down as the attorney for the Roosevelt Public Library Board after Newsday reported that he collected nearly $ 1.4 million in federal and state tax debts while making hundreds of thousands of dollars in government jobs.

As mike points out only essential services, but it's only federal services that will be shutdown like medicare, social security, welfare etc., while solvent state and local governments will mostly remain unchanged.

While Medicaid in most states is exclusively a state - federal program, in New York State the federal government contributes 51 percent and the state 36 percent, leaving counties liable for the state - federal program, in New York State the federal government contributes 51 percent and the state 36 percent, leaving counties liable for the State the federal government contributes 51 percent and the state 36 percent, leaving counties liable for the state 36 percent, leaving counties liable for the rest.

While most of the construction was paid for by the federal government and most of the agency's current funding comes from the federal government, the state built a smaller number of developments and provided operating subsidies until 1998 to support them.

In fact, Rattner was also being advised by his lawyers to make himself a lower - profile target for federal and state investigators who were probing whether he had paid off a middleman to win a lucrative contract from New York's pension system while he worked on Wall Street, a government source said Wednesday.

It noted that this is on the account of the fact that states take 50 per cent of VAT, while local government areas and the federal government take 35 per cent and 15 per cent respectively.

Governor Wike had accused the Federal Government of using soot, currently pervading the state, to kill Rivers people and reduce its population, while also stating that APC had concluded plans to rig election in 2019.

It is remarkable as many observers have pointed out that while the federal and concerned state governments exercise great tolerance and restraint, at the very least, in the face of the activities of the «herdsmen», they remain very eager to confront individuals who advise their victims to defend themselves!

Traditionally the Democrats were the party of slavery and states rights while the Republicans were the party of a strong Federal government and promotion of a strong Republic.

He pointed out that it made no economic sense for the Federal Government to be calculating the country's revenue on the basis of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official rate of N199 to a dollar while States and Local Councils that are sharing the revenue with the Federal Government run their businesses at the open market rate of over N400 to one dollar.

We can't just ask for money from the federal government and the state government and let the city crumble around us while we wait for someone to come.

The factional leader advised the President to stop deceiving Nigerians that the nation had no money, while on a monthly basis the Federal and State Government's continue to enjoy a boost in their allocations.

He said while the Federal Government would fund the scheme for pupils in Primary One to Primary Three, it was expected that state governments would be responsible for pupils in primary four and above.

A statement spelling out the conditions of the Shiite movement and signed by Ibrahim Musa, President Forum of the Islamic movement said, «While the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has called for the setting up of an impartial and independent Judicial Commission of Inquiry made up of independent persons and members of the international human rights community to unravel the circumstances that led to the pogrom in Zaria and its environs, it believes that the events of December 12, 2015 that led to the massacre of its members, the maiming of hundreds, the detention of its cadres and destruction of its properties are premeditated and that the Federal and Kaduna State Government are in a face saving measure regarding the gross human rights violations that it deliberately perpetrated.

Governor Ahmed gave this assurance yesterday at Omu - Aran, the headquarters of Irepodun Local government area of the state while flagging off the reconstructed Olomu - Agan - Oru road facilitated by a member representing Irepodun, Ekiti, Oke - Ero and Isin Federal Constituency, Mrs. Funke Adedoyin.

Mayor Bill de Blasio released his $ 82.2 billion Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2017 on Tuesday, increasing spending by about $ 100 million from his proposed preliminary budget while expressing concern about a possible economic slowdown and the effects of consistent underinvestment by the state and federal governments.

ORA while insisting that the idea of the federal government to establish cattle colonies or grazing reserves for the herdsmen was a direct ploy to take Nigerians» lands and give to the Fulanis, implored all herdsmen to move their cattle to the allocated lands reserved for such purpose by both Kano and Niger state governments saying that the allocated lands were enough to accommodate herdsmen and their cattle.

Terry made the announcement one day after Newsday reported that Terry had compiled nearly $ 1.4 million in federal and state tax debt while earning hundreds of thousands of dollars in government jobs.

The Cuomo Administration had justified the loan from the state's clean water revolving loan program, which is overseen by the federal government, saying it would help keep the Hudson River clean while the bridge was rebuilt, and after its completion.

Powell IV said he was «the most qualified candidate,» while highlighting his work in city, state, and federal government.

The National Assembly should therefore enact a law that would bar all public officers at the federal and state levels from enjoying pension while still enjoying salaries as elected public officers or government appointees.