Sentences with phrase «back against the state»

But on Monday, Cuomo used the veto to push back against the state's powerful teachers» union and call into question the accuracy of the new evaluation system.

Indianapolis Public School leaders have been pushing back against the state Department of Education announced 2 weeks ago its intentions to take over of six of the district's schools under Indiana school accountability laws.

SALT LAKE CITY — Public school teachers are pushing back against a state school board plan intended to address teacher shortages.

But the people fought back against the state, and won.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, the United States launched an air strike against Iranian - backed fighters who it said posed a threat to US and US - backed forces in southern Syria.

The now - repealed U.S. oil export ban dated back to an era of feared fuel shortages after Arab members of OPEC imposed an embargo against the United States in retaliation for U.S. support of the Israeli military.

China's ambassador to the United States explained to CNBC on Tuesday evening why his country was striking back against U.S. trade measures.

Kimmel has since actively railed against Obamacare repeal efforts, arguing that various proposals being debated by the law's opponents would gut protections for people like Billy born with pre-existing conditions, either by rolling back Obamacare's mandated insurance benefits for certain health conditions or allowing states to set up rules that would let insurers charge sick people more for their coverage.

Anne Sheehan, head of corporate governance at California State Teachers» Retirement System, which backs the additional climate reporting, said Exxon's letter suggests the voting is at least very close and may be going against the company.

Republican lawmakers in the high - tax blue states that benefit from the provisions already have fought back against a proposal to scrap them.

On this topic, I go back to a clip of one of my college games at NC State against Indiana, a Big 10 Team that we needed to beat.

There's Cyber Shangri - La (all the hackers unplug, pack up their laptops, and head home), Leviathan (governments lock down digital borders and impose state regulations), Clockwork Orange (ransacking runs rampant), and Independent (companies and other entities police the Internet and fight back against their tormentors).

As for Schneiderman, at the end of the five - day period he will likely file a lawsuit against the two companies that would demand they be barred from doing business in New York, and would require them to pay state fines and potentially pay back restitutions to New York customers as well.

Assad has said he saw promise in Trump's statements emphasising the battle against Islamic State in Syria, where U.S. policy under President Barack Obama had backed some of the rebels fighting Assad and shunned him as an illegitimate leader.

He dismissed the U.S. - backed military campaign against Islamic State in Syria as «only a few raids», and said a more comprehensive approach was needed.

TORONTO — The Ontario government is pushing back against New York State's Buy American law by limiting public sector procurement with suppliers in that sState's Buy American law by limiting public sector procurement with suppliers in that statestate.

The governor's race in Florida allows us to compare two governors against our Top States rankings: Republican Rick Scott, who is seeking a second term, and Republican - turned - Democrat Charlie Crist, who is seeking to win the office back.

The state is the biggest market for the two companies, and DraftKings and FanDuel fought back by filing their own lawsuits against Schneiderman.

The United States stations 28,500 troops in South Korea as a legacy of the Cold War conflict, which pitted the South, the United States and United Nations forces against the communist North, backed by China and Russia.

If there are suspicions in the Ministry of Commerce that Qualcomm stoked anti-Chinese sentiment among United States lawmakers to defend itself against Broadcom, the company may have a target painted on its back.

New York will remain steadfast in pushing back against federal encroachment efforts like the [Office of the Controller of the Currency's] proposal to impose a one - size - fits - all national bank charter that increases risk and seeks to usurp state sovereignty.»

Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday announced a lawsuit by California and 17 other states against the Trump administration to protect national vehicle emission standards from being rolled back by the federal government.

The Freedom Report's online archives only go back to 1999, but I was curious to see older editions of Paul's newsletters, in part because of a controversy dating to 1996, when Charles «Lefty» Morris, a Democrat running against Paul for a House seat, released excerpts stating that «opinion polls consistently show only about 5 % of blacks have sensible political opinions,» that «if you have ever been robbed by a black teen - aged male, you know how unbelievably fleet - footed they can be,» and that black representative Barbara Jordan is «the archetypical half - educated victimologist» whose «race and sex protect her from criticism.»

They promise that Tether is 100 % backed, but their Terms of Service states that there is no guarantee against losses.

A group of MIT students is fighting back against a subpoena issued by the state of New Jersey related to their Bitcoin mining activities.

On May 2, 2014, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York gave preliminary approval to a settlement of $ 280 million to resolve claims against JPMC that it misled investors in billions of dollars» worth of mortgage backed securities.

The United Kingdom's sterling continued to lose ground against the United States dollar on the back of the United States Nonfarm payrolls report.

These statements might include your assurance that the business is legally able to do business in the state, that the business has filed all its tax returns and paid all its taxes, that there are no liens or lawsuits against the business that could affect its ability to pay back the loan, and that the financial statements of the business are true and accurate.

And yeah, they abuse the system — they just backed a * State * down from bringing charges against them by the simple expedient of tying them (WBC) up with counter-charges in court.

Kurdish soldiers, militia groups and coalition airstrikes led by the United States have been fighting back against the extremist organisation in Iraq since it began capturing towns and cities in the country.

Here goes; Back in the early days (what... 200 years ago) here in the United States, and in Europe, Blacks were held, against their will, as slaves, private property if you will.

Hillary Clinton made a forceful appeal for the United States to back Israel as the Jewish nation's forces squared off against Hezbollah during the 2006 Lebanon War.

After reading many comments about the election I think what I want most is to have the «United» put back into «United States of America» let's all stop fighting against each other and work together to make this country the best it can be regardless of who gets elected next month!

Both questions draw us back to the central propositions that establish the American constitutional order: that there is an order of rights antecedent to the state and that government is bound, as a condition of its legitimacy, to secure those rights against the predations of those who would deny or abolish them.

But art mirrors culture and, currently, the United States» most lucrative, popular artistic output is a genre that began as fanciful depiction of fighting Nazis, and has been dedicated to the notion that good people can fight back against wickedness ever since.

When the matter reached the Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney, writing for a seven — man majority against two dissenters, accepted Sandford's major contentions, not only sending Scott back into slavery, but holding, in effect, that he had never been free.

General Hassan Firouzabadi stated Iran's intentions plainly in early April: «If America presents Iran with a serious threat and undertakes any measure against Iran, none of the American soldiers who are currently in the region would go back to America alive.»

The Nebraska winning streak, which included back - to - back national titles, had reached 26 when the Huskers arrived in Tempe last Saturday for a game against Arizona State.

Last week, the Golden State Warriors rested Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green against a San Antonio Spurs team lacking star power due to legitimate injury (LaMarcus Aldridge - heart; Kawhi Leonard - concussion protocol; Tony Parker - back).

He has all the building blocks there to be a GREAT player and players who have come against him who know the game back to front (here's looking at Gary Neville) have stated just how good he is.

Jim Harbaugh said during Monday's presser that they knew before the Colorado game that senior cornerback Jourdan Lewis wouldn't be playing, but he's very hopeful the All - American will be back against Penn State:

Even with full clearance, though, Bryant is not expected to jump right back into game action Friday night against Golden State or even the next week of Thanksgiving.

The Chicago Bulls go for back - to - back road wins to open their Eastern Conference semifinal matchup against the top - seeded Miami Heat, and they'll kick off Wednesday's NBA schedule that closes with the San Antonio Spurs seeking a Game 2 victory against the Golden State Warriors.

Senior running back Drake Johnson is expected to return to action tomorrow against Oregon State.

With the Heisman winner and the best defense in the country, the Tide draw the best first - round matchup against Michigan State, which sets them up well to bring Nick Saban's fourth national championship back to Tuscaloosa (fifth overall).

Golden State will endure its toughest test of the season in late March with a stretch of five games in eight nights — including one back - to - back — against the West's toughest opponents.

Starting running back Marion Grice was out of commission for this game — and might not be available next week against Stanford either — but Arizona State did not end up needing him, racing to a 30 - 7 lead by halftime.

With three minutes left against Michigan State, they got the ball back with a chance to tie or take the lead.

Prior to Ohio State's Sweet 16 game against Cincinnati last Thursday, there was a widely - circulated story about the handicap Matta now deals with after complications from a back surgery that took place right after OSU's last run to the Final Four.

No. 13 Oklahoma State goes back to Texas next week for a game at Texas - San Antonio, before returning to Stillwater for its home opener against Lamar.