Sentence examples for increases states from inspiring English sources

In sheer percentage terms, the Illinois proposal could be the biggest tax increase on the long list of increases states have passed as they grappled with recent economic woes.

B3 Deal on Pension Increases State leaders in Albany reached agreement on giving annual cost-of-living pension increases to retired state and local government workers.

He points out that he sponsored a statewide initiative last year that increases state money for after-school programs.

The budget, which must be approved by the Legislature before April 1, increases state spending by less than 2 percent statewide.

Despite recent funding increases, state support for the campus is at $78 million, or 35% below its 2007 level, he said.

Mr. Dugan has made no secret of his opposition to increasing states' authority.

Sanctions were strengthened after its third nuclear test on 12 February, including measures increasing states' authority to inspect suspicious cargo.

Disclosure would increase states' compliance with the Act and thereby reduce the amount and cost of litigation.

The designation makes the city eligible for increased state aid.

Increased state expenditure produced inflation and state overload.

There's talk of legalizing gambling to increase state income.