Government careers range from
federal agencies concerned with regulatory issues, like the FDA and the US Environmental Protection Agency, to the municipality level, for example, a county interested in using geographical information systems to plot local resources.
Not exact matches
A notice slated to be published Friday in the
Federal Register by the Bureau of Land Management said the
agency «has
concerns regarding the statutory authority, cost, complexity, feasibility, and other implications» of the 2016 rule, which is set to go fully into effect next month.
By: Henry Lazenby 30th April 2018 Canadian miners are voicing frustration and
concern over the
federal government's removal of a Senate amendment relating to final offer arbitration (FOA), and with its modification of an amendment giving the Canada Transportation
Agency own - motion power, in Bill C - 49 — legislation that amends the... →
«If I were
concerned about anything from a long - term housing market point of view it's the supply of housing in Toronto and Vancouver,» Evan Siddal, the head of the
federal housing
agency, the Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation, told Reuters.
The
agency previously declared the chemical safe, but agreed to revisit that opinion after a report by the
federal National Toxicology Program said there was «some
concern» about its risks in infants.
Mass Audubon has communicated its
concerns to
federal and state officials, and we continue to participate in the environmental review processes through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act, and other ag
federal and state officials, and we continue to participate in the environmental review processes through the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act, and other ag
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act, and other
agencies.
«Although there have been actions taken to address these problems, many of my constituents are deeply
concerned with potential ongoing health risks to their families, delayed and confused responses by the state and
federal agencies involved, and lack of accountability to find out what happened and why it was allowed to go on after the initial detection of the contamination of their water supply.»
As
concerns about the Zika virus continue to intensify, New York's senior senator is imploring
federal agencies to take decisive steps to try to contain the threat.
Advocates have raised
concerns in the past about the risk undocumented New Yorkers could face if their personal information is tracked or stored, and eventually shared with
federal immigration
agencies.
But the
concern from
agencies that handle refugee re-settlement is the potential to lose
federal funding due to the travel ban.
The
federal Environmental Protection
Agency held a public meeting Wednesday night in Poughkeepsie
concerning PCB cleanup in the Hudson River.
Abonta expressed
concern that, it would spell doom for Nigerian democracy and it would also give room to anarchy, if «an
agency of the
Federal Government (police) continues to disobey orders of the court.»
Still
concerned about his travel, they notified the National Targeting Center, a
federal agency that assesses potential threats, two law enforcement officials said.
Another
concern: To maximize state savings,
agencies may overlook people in jobs that are paid for by
federal rather than New York tax dollars.
The former regional administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) has become increasingly
concerned with the state of
federal environmental protection since stepping down from her presidentially - appointed position during the Trump transition in January.
And they say their
concerns about potential pollution, overreliance on fracked gas and encroachment of historic sites and endangered species» habitats have been ignored by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and other state and
federal agencies.
The bill passed by the Senate includes anti-nepotism provisions, today: · Prohibits gifts from lobbyists and their clients of more than nominal value, including travel, lodging and other expenses, and broaden the types of lobbying activities that lobbyists must disclose; · Prohibits elected government officials and candidates for elected local, state or
federal office from appearing in taxpayer - funded advertisements; · Closes the «revolving door» loophole by prohibiting former legislative employees from directly lobbying the Legislature for two years, and expands the revolving door restrictions for Executive Chamber employees to preclude appearances before any state
agency; · Prohibits non-legislative employees from using their authority or influence to «compel or induce» any other employee to make political contributions; · Prohibits state employees from participating in any personnel decision or contracting matter
concerning a relative.
Quinn dismissed those
concerns, saying «almost every other city
agency» and «just about every
federal law enforcement
agency» has some type of monitor.
They say their
concerns about potential pollution, overreliance on fracked gas and encroachment of historic sites and endangered species» habitats have been ignored by Governor Andrew Cuomo's Department of Environmental Conservation and other state and
federal agencies.
Goldman said that scientific integrity policies established in 24
federal agencies during the George W. Bush administration will be helpful in navigating the next four years, and the Union of
Concerned Scientists has also built a secure website for
federal scientists to report scientific integrity abuses.
It is of grave
concern to the research community that President Trump's budget proposal — which would fund the
agency at a 15 - year low — values investments in defense above all other
federal expenditures.»
The golden eagle population is a
concern for several state and
federal agencies, DeWoody added.
A periodic survey of U.S.
federal scientists by the Union of
Concerned Scientists (UCS) caused a bit of a kerfuffle at the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) last month.
«We are
concerned about reports that
federal agencies — including the Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection
Agency — have issued directives to staff that may silence the voices of scientific researchers and others working for the
federal government,» said Holt in a statement.
Responding to
concerns from advocates for public access to government - funded research, the House of Representatives science committee has agreed to shorten the deadline within a draft bill requiring
federal agencies to provide free access to scientific papers that they supported.
In a letter to President Barack Obama, Vitter wrote that he was imposing the hold because he was «uncomfortable confirming a high - level science advisor within your administration while there remain significant outstanding
concerns over scientific integrity at
federal agencies and the White House, including with regard to the recent drilling moratorium and the ongoing bottleneck in permitting, which I would characterize as a continuing de facto moratorium.»
But with the budget boosts for
federal science
agencies provided by 2009's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act drying up in 2011, science advocates are
concerned that Obama's funding freeze may spell the steep budgetary drop - off in the next fiscal year that many dread.Image: US Senate»
The Endocrine Society and Hormone Health Network share recommendations and
concerns with lawmakers and
federal agencies on behalf of individuals affected by endocrine conditions, but we can't move the needle without you.
The lawmakers aired
concerns with how the
federal agency has interpreted provisions on testing and what kinds of reading programs can be supported with
federal aid under a new K - 3 reading initiative.
• He has separation - of - powers
concerns about unbridled
federal agency power.
If the Obama Administration's 2014 «Dear Colleague» letter on school discipline had been just another one of the zillion «guidance» documents sent by
federal agencies to school systems every year, it would not deserve much
concern.
Many private schools do not want to be considered «recipients of
federal financial assistance» out of
concern that such a designation would make them subject to the onerous
federal regulations and enforcement actions (such as those that fall under Title IX) of the
federal civil rights
agencies, including the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
Unlike others, the Fordham Foundation analyst isn't so much
concerned about what LAUSD is asking to do, or the
federal government's ability to oversee the progress of individual districts around the country, but rather the possibility that a waiver for LAUSD gives too much power to the Education Department in Washington and bypasses state education
agencies.
She said many of the
concerns raised in the letter have already been addressed through weekly communications between the state and
federal agencies.
A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to a
Federal, State, or local
agency maintaining civil, criminal, or other relevant enforcement information or other pertinent information, such as current licenses, if necessary to obtain information relevant to a DOT decision
concerning the hiring or retention of an employee, the issuance of a security clearance, the letting of a contract, or the issuance of a license, grant or other benefit.
I am committed to maintaining DOT's role as a
Federal agency that respects the rights of current and former
Federal employees and applicants for employment to raise legitimate
concerns without fear of retaliation.
(e) If requested by a
Federal, state or local safety
agency with regulatory authority over you or the employee, you must provide drug and alcohol test records
concerning the employee.
The Act defines alternative means of dispute resolution as «any procedure that is used to resolve issues in controversy * * *» It defines «issue in controversy» as «an issue which is material to a decision
concerning an administrative program of an
agency, and with which there is disagreement * * *» The Act requires that each
Federal agency adopt a policy that addresses the use of ADR and appoint a Dispute Resolution Specialist.
The
federal agency that administers compliance with this law
concerning the creditor is:
Various government
agencies have noted
concerns with respect to student loan debt relief practices, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau («CFPB»), the
Federal Trade Commission, and the Department of Education.
The
federal agency that administers compliance with this law
concerning this creditor is the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Customer Assistance Group, 1301 McKinney Street, Suite 3450, Houston, TX 77010 - 9050.
OTTAWA — The
federal government is putting Canada's housing
agency under tighter scrutiny amid
concerns over a red - hot housing market and rising consumer debt.
Federal law requires that Consumer Education Services, Inc. (CESI), d / b / a Start Fresh Today (SFT), does not disclose or provide to any credit reporting
agency information
concerning an individual's participation in debtor education programs offered through our
agency.
The majority of zoologists conducts research and teaches at colleges and universities, while others work for
federal agencies that have a
concern for wildlife.
When a veterinarian reasonably and in good faith suspects that a companion animal's injury, illness or condition is the result of animal cruelty or a violation of any state or
federal law pertaining to the care, treatment, abuse or neglect of a companion animal, the veterinarian may report the incident and disclose records
concerning the companion animal's condition and treatment to the police, duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, peace officer, district attorney's office, animal control officer, department of agriculture and markets, other appropriate government
agency, or any agent thereof.
The cabinet in December 2012 agreed to fast - track construction (within four years) of 2,800 km of new power lines and upgrade of 2,900 km by designating, with approval from the country's 16
federal states, the Federal Grid Agency as the only competent planning authority and allocating legal disputes concerning the expansion to a single federal administrative
federal states, the
Federal Grid Agency as the only competent planning authority and allocating legal disputes concerning the expansion to a single federal administrative
Federal Grid
Agency as the only competent planning authority and allocating legal disputes
concerning the expansion to a single
federal administrative
federal administrative court.
The document summarizes much of EPA's work and lays out
concerns raised by other
federal agencies during their review of this work.
Stephen Boutwell, a spokesperson for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, which oversees wind farm developments in
federal waters, says his
agency is addressing
concerns raised by fishermen.
Subtitle E: Improvements in Energy Savings Performance Contracting -(Sec. 251) Revises provisions
concerning energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs) for
federal agencies by: (1) establishing competition requirements for specific ESPC task orders; (2) expanding the allowable types of energy transactions under ESPCs to include thermal forms of renewable energy; and (3) making on - site renewable energy production eligible for helping
agencies meet renewable energy requirements.
(1) Wegman Report — this has been reported in the Bradley complaint but is not of
concern to the
federal agencies.