Sentences with phrase «agenda items like»

«When you roll out major legislative agenda items like energy policy, timing is crucial,» Mayer said.

It feels like someone younger, someone more likely to take the cynical political knife - fighting statements of someone like Glieck (e.g. skeptics are anti-science) and convert them literally (and blindly) to supposed Heartland agenda items like trying to discourage science teaching.

An advocate for the measure accused Cuomo of «stalling,» and suggested he has not pushed for it in the way he has with competing agenda items like tax cuts.

But with the two - month extender in place, «it's all running, it's all in place,» he said — even if many other budget items and high - profile agenda items like raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18 were left unresolved.

The governor has so far declined to directly criticize the Senate GOP, no doubt recognizing he's going to need them as allies in the budget battle — particularly when it comes to his more conservative agenda items like the property tax cap.

Not exact matches

When a meeting participant starts to pontificate a bit, it's up to you «as the meeting leader to say something like, «it looks like we've drifted a bit, can we come back and focus on whatever that agenda item is,»» Parker advises.

However, there are more important items on the agenda to discuss, like the Super Bowl!

In an email to its members, the NYLCV touted Avella's «tireless work» on some of the organization's key agenda items, like getting toxic chemicals out of children's products, promoting clean energy and protecting clean drinking water.

Governor Cuomo in recent days has publicly listed agenda items he'd like to see passed if there's a session on salary increases, including, possibly term limits for legislators.

Cuomo, to chants of «four more years», promised to deliver in his next term on a mostly progressive agenda, including enacting a number of items that were stalled in the State Senate over the past couple of years, like an abortion rights provision as part of a women's rights agenda and public financing of political campaigns.

The Electoral Reform Society will be keeping tabs on how issues like Boundary Changes interact with other items on the Government's reform agenda, and their implications for voters.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a news conference this morning did not mention the women's agenda as potential measures he'd like to push in the spring, but did note the Dream Act, public financing of political campaigns and changes to the teacher evaluation law were items he wished were in the budget.

During her press conference outside PS 13, Ms. Malliotakis unveiled her Albany reform agenda, including: Requiring a two - thirds legislative majority to pass new taxes and fees; capping the rise in spending at the rate of inflation or 2 percent, whichever is less; requiring legislators to disclose outside sources of income; requiring public authorities like the MTA to undergo an independent financial audit, and calling for a constitutional convention to address items that have bedeviled the state recently, such as appointing a lieutenant governor and breaking a Senate tie.

Republican control will make it impossible to get many liberal agenda items through Albany, like the Women's Equality Act and an increase to the minimum wage.

Governor Andrew Cuomo in recent days has publicly listed agenda items he'd like to see passed if there's a session on salary increases, including, possibly term limits for legislators.

Senate GOP spokesman Scott Reif argued the Republican conference has fought for and won «conservative - agenda items» like the property tax cap, middle class income tax cut, adherence to 2 percent spending cap in six consecutive budgets, and funding parity for upstate transportation projects.

With machine - like efficiency, the board would have a meeting in the backroom, and then the meeting in the meeting room — where it was not unusual for every item on the agenda to pass with no discussion.

He said the city is continuing to work on implementing the big - ticket items he instituted in previous years, like his affordable housing agenda, a new community policing plan and universal pre-kindergarten.

ALBANY — Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos said he would like to see an increase in lawmaker pay, but that he is unwilling to trade them for several marquee items in Governor Andrew Cuomo's «progressive» agenda — including a minimum wage hike.

And a number of the agenda items he's previewed that would need the Legislature, like a free public college tuition plan and an expansion of a child care tax credit, might be difficult for lawmakers to oppose, at least in concept, a source said.

Phase 6: Discuss Agenda Item 3 (Secondary Area for Growth)-- Explain the item, and then ask parents and teachers if they'd like to suggest more solutiItem 3 (Secondary Area for Growth)-- Explain the item, and then ask parents and teachers if they'd like to suggest more solutiitem, and then ask parents and teachers if they'd like to suggest more solutions.

If the team truly can't collaborate face to face due to personality conflicts, consider asking your administration's permission to hold virtual meetings through email, Google docs, or an app like Padlet or Flow, where teachers write their responses to agenda items and share documents of best lessons, etc..

Phase 7: Additional Agenda Items — Ask the rest of the team if there is anything else they'd like to discuss today.

Phase 5: Discuss Agenda Item 2 (Primary Area for Growth)-- Explain the item, and then ask parents and teachers if they'd like to suggest more solutiItem 2 (Primary Area for Growth)-- Explain the item, and then ask parents and teachers if they'd like to suggest more solutiitem, and then ask parents and teachers if they'd like to suggest more solutions.

Indianapolis Public Schools released a list of legislative agenda items they'd like to see this session.

I arrive in Sydney with three very important items on my agenda: Eat some of the best breakfasts in the world, swim like a saltwater fiend in the city's... Read More

Some of my general comments are below: (Nov. 27, 2012 Board Meeting, Item 4.1) Later on I suggested that we have a «Climate Impact» discussion included in every agenda item just like we currently have a «Financial Impact» discussion with every agenda iItem 4.1) Later on I suggested that we have a «Climate Impact» discussion included in every agenda item just like we currently have a «Financial Impact» discussion with every agenda iitem just like we currently have a «Financial Impact» discussion with every agenda itemitem.

Before the Stoneman Douglas massacre, the charter review board had hashed out 11 proposed charter amendments, covering items like creating an affordable housing trust fund, requiring local governments to post meeting agendas and materials online at least 48 hours before a scheduled meeting and establishing new rules for redistricting county commission seats.

A few examples were things like using plants to make the centre more inviting and relaxing and every staff meeting having an agenda item about supporting families.