Sentences with phrase «broad proposals on»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's State of the State address was light on details, but packed with broad proposals on topics that directly affect New York City such as criminal justice reform, higher education, labor and homelessness.

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This truth was on lurid display on Wednesday as the President laid out the broadest strokes of his upcoming tax proposal.

When the Trump administration unveils its broad tax proposal on Wednesday, its marquee policy ideas are expected to include infrastructure spending and a childcare tax credit, developed by Ivanka Trump — moves the White House hopes will bring Democrats to the negotiating table on a tax overhaul, according to four sources familiar with the plan.

The Board recommends a vote against each of the following shareholder proposals based on broader policy reasons as set forth in Walmart's statements in opposition following each shareholder proposal.

The Labor Department first proposed an expanded fiduciary definition under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA, in 2010, but withdrew the proposal the following year amid broad criticism that it would impose onerous restrictions on the industry that would cause financial professionals to abandon the retirement space, leaving low and moderate - income Americans in the lurch.

The proposal is an «attack on freedom of expression, freedom of conscience, and the right to privacy that gives law enforcement unreasonably broad powers,» the humanitarian group Human Rights Watch told The Guardian.

On the pluralism side, the proposal here is, quite simply, that a theological course of study would be much more adequate to the «pluralism of pluralisms» characterizing the Christian thing if every course in it were deliberately and explicitly designed to address one of the three questions invited by Christian congregations and the array of types of congregations were broad and rich.

Within this very broad scheme centering on the notion of beauty it is still possible to entertain more specific proposals as to the ultimate meaning of things.

There are three broad sorts of objections to the proposal that theological schooling focus on study of Christian congregations.

Mr Davis provided broad advice to KKR and Rhone on a range of behind - the - scenes aspects on the proposal to buy out Australia's largest winemaker.

A broad range of education and health groups, including KSHF, then urged the USDA to refine the standards and helped generate nearly 250,000 comments from the public on the proposal.

Polls show broad support for increasing the state's minimum wage and while Gov. Andrew Cuomo hasn't taken a position on Silver's proposal, he's said he agrees in theory raising the wage wouldn't be the «job - killer» that Skelos has warned about.

Congress has not only rejected the president's proposal to cut the National Institutes of Health as part of a broad reordering of priorities, away from science and social spending; lawmakers from both parties have joined forces to increase spending on biomedical research — and have bragged about it.

Instead, the ad focuses on some of Paladino's broad - brush policy proposals like cutting taxes and forcing state lawmakers to fully disclose their outside income.

Also at 11 a.m., state Sen. Sue Serino, Assemblymember Didi Barrett, Scenic Hudson, Legislative and community leaders and activists call on Cuomo to sign legislation giving the state broader authority to protect the Hudson River after the Coast Guard's recent anchorage proposal, Quiet Cove Riverfront Park, 1 Clear Water Dr., Poughkeepsie.

Here's Ulrich responding to my question on both the broad issue of mayoral control and the proposal from the Republican leader of the state senate providing a one year extension while adding a gubernatorial oversight role.

Meanwhile, the Assembly outlined in broad strokes for the Times Union budget plans that include a freeze of SUNY and CUNY tuition rates at their current levels and a $ 75 million addition to the governor's proposal on state - subsidized child care.

«What we're talking about here in these current proposals that the legislature and the governor seem to agree in large part on is broad based tax reform,» Simpson said.

The Manhattan group is also reluctant to join the convention campaign because it has alliances on its broader policy agenda with a number of groups that actively oppose Proposal 1.

That means that no action by the Legislature on Cuomo's proposal will result in even broader disclosure of the teacher - evaluation information.

The move to boost competition in the banking sector forms part of a broader set of proposals which Labour hopes will help Miliband position himself firmly on the side of reformers — as he did after the phone - hacking scandal.

At 11 a.m., State and local elected officials will call on Gov. Cuomo to sign legislation that would give the state broader authority to protect the Hudson River in light of the Coast Guard's recent anchorage proposal.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan called proposals aimed at regulating carry - out store bags too broad, signaling opposition to statewide efforts to place a fee or ban on them.

The mayor largely lost this round on policy substance, but his lieutenants believe de Blasio will get credit — especially with city voters — for having done the responsible thing by presenting fleshed - out proposals and assembling broad coalitions to lobby in their favor.

A thorough scoping process, according to the letter, «will require time - consuming research by municipalities and the public to analyze the proposal and identify potential impacts on local land, water and air resources, cultural, historic and community resources and economic development... broad public input in the SEQR process is vital, given the millions of people potentially impacted by this project.»

The comptroller's first - blush analysis focused heavily on how the Trump proposal could affect New York's (mainly downstate) six - figure middle class — but virtually ignored the plan's broader implications for the state's finances and economic competitiveness.

State Sen. Brad Hoylman, whose district includes much of midtown Manhattan, said he was briefed on a broad outline of the proposal last night by someone involved in the negotiations.

A broader proposal for congestion pricing with tolls at points around Manhattan has been more difficult to gain a consensus on in the Legislature.

Whilst he said that the Conservatives would look at any proposals which were put forward on outside interests, he signalled his opposition to a broad brush ban:

Sens. John Kerry, D - Massachusetts, and Joe Lieberman, an independent from Connecticut who sits with the Democratic caucus, said the proposal offered a broad - based approach that would end the nation's dependence on foreign oil while keeping U.S. industry competitive.

The proposal is merely a stop - gap, in lieu of broader reform of the city's property tax system, which the mayor has promised but has been slow to act on.

A genuine and sustained debate among MPs about the details of the policy regime, much of it centred around the proposals in a paper from moderate backbench critics Alan Whitehead and Peter Bradley, has led to significant government concessions and a new focus on questions of increasing access to university from a broader social intake.

A few years ago in the United States, the National Science Foundation introduced the «broader impacts» criterion in evaluating its grant proposals, on an equal footing with «intellectual merit.»

Blogging «would be considered» a Broader Impact, says NSF spokesperson Bobbie Mixon, «depending on the specific proposal.»

The reform plan is part of the 2025 - Vision for Science choices for the future, a broad policy document issued by the Dutch Cabinet on 25 November that won plaudits for several other proposals.

NSF judges proposals on two major criteria: intellectual merit and broader impact, the latter of which can include education, increased public understanding of science, and other benefits to society.

Section 7008 of the America COMPETES (Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science) Act, which President George W. Bush signed into law on 9 August, requires all proposals for NSF grants that will support postdocs to «include a description of the mentoring activities that will be provided... under the Foundation's broader impacts merit review criterion.

In addition to approving a proposal from the top leadership to set up a broad - based advisory committee to take into account the results of three regional strategy meetings and to try to mold implementation of the law, the NEA Representative Assembly generated about a dozen other measures on...

My Hamilton Project proposal explains how ESSA's new SNS language has the potential to unlock Title I funds for struggling students, allowing districts to spend Title I on broader school improvement strategies — such as improving a school's core curriculum, or implementing common planning time for teachers — rather than working around the edges.

The LA Unified board today put itself on record as opposing a proposal that originated with the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation to expand the number of charter schools in the district in the years ahead.

If the proposal gets broad agreement on the NEU's joint executive council, it will officially investigate the viability of such a scheme.

Zimmer, who has been critical of the Broad initiative but has not weighed - in on Schmerelson's proposal, said, «We welcome conversation and visiting charter schools, and want the charter community to visit LAUSD schools as well.»

OCOS has developed and presented a broad revenue - raising proposal that also would end a 10 - year tax abatement on value generated through new construction, and stop a coming decrease in the city's business tax rate.

In the initial news coverage of this breaking news, Connecticut media outlets have failed to focus on the proposal's negative impacts, instead parroting the empty rhetoric and broad generalities contained in the Malloy administration's press release.

Proposals should focus on innovative approaches to studying the health effects of animals on humans within the following broad categories:

Proposals should have a strong theoretical framework and focus on innovative approaches to studying the health effects of companion animals on humans within the following broad categories:

On May 10, 2012 the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a proposal for broad new rules to regulate pet breeders who sell directly to the public.

The project is modeled on broader proposals, such as the Creative Commons developed by Stanford University law professor Lawrence Lessig.

Hence my disgust at the required NSF «Broader Impacts» criterion on grant proposals.

The president likes to say that his Energy Security Trust «builds on a proposal supported by a broad bipartisan coalition, including retired military leaders.»