Sentence examples for half municipalities from inspiring English sources

"Bruce Rauner has continued his aggressive government reforms from his "turnaround budget" to reducing by half municipalities' share of the state income tax," Swiss wrote in the polling memo.

Furthermore, the two "subversive" parties won control of almost half the municipalities in the autumn of 1920, ensuring that Socialist or Catholic cooperatives would be given all local public works contracts.

More than half the municipalities in the state have not met their original Mount Laurel obligations, and more recently, many have satisfied them by taking advantage of a rule that lets them accept projects for the elderly or by contributing to housing in other cities.

Although many of the PRI's most experienced leaders have gone the way of the dinosaur, and most analysts predict the entire party will fade slowly toward extinction, Ms. Sauri pointed out that it continues to hold a relative majority in the national Congress and governs more than half the municipalities and 18 of the 31 states.

Still, more than half the municipalities do not provide sanitation, clean water or rubbish collection to over 40% of their households; over 2m families (there are reckoned to be 13m households in a population of 47m) still live in shacks with no running water.

Drayton said more than half the municipalities in the state do not have laws governing the industry.

Peas, potatoes, and fresh vegetables were grown in less than half of municipalities.

Municipalities, half of which are in serious trouble, are finding it harder to deliver basic services, let alone to expand provision of water, sanitation and electricity.Angry demonstrations last year made it clear that the poor are frustrated.

This view was highlighted in a nationwide survey held in 2013, as nearly half of the municipalities stated that they were not going to meet their local climate change policy targets [60].

This form of integration spread so extensively that by 2010 oil palm cultivation under 'productive alliances' had taken place across more than half of the municipalities of the palm oil frontier.

In the 1998 local elections the Centre Democrats lost all but one of its seats, having contested the election in just around half of the municipalities it contested in 1994.