Sentences with phrase «cited public order»

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He also emphasized the state's ability to fight back against federal rulings, citing as an example the federal government's decision to rescind an order requiring public schools to respect the gender identities of transgender students.

In his Aug. 17 letter to Cuomo, Soares — citing the executive order and public comments by the governor and attorney general about a perceived conflict of interest for district attorneys in such cases — said he was stepping back.

U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni ordered Thursday that sealed documents related to the conviction of former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver be released, citing the public's interest in knowing how Silver misused his office.

Tiffany Anderson, the superintendent of Jennings Public Schools in Missouri, cited a program that put washers and dryers and a food bank into Jennings schools in order to help families with their basic needs — and to make it easier for them to attend PTO meetings.

And in a landmark ruling, the Kansas Supreme Court has ordered the state to address significant shortfalls in how its public schools are funded, citing low academic achievement by black, Hispanic, and low - income students as among the deciding factors.

Boutrous and Lipshutz cite several historic U.S. Supreme Court cases in their argument that public education meets the fundamental - right test, including Washington v. Glucksberg, in which the Court found that public education is «deeply rooted in this Nation's history and tradition» and «implicit in the concept of ordered liberty.»

(d) In carrying out its functions under this section, the Board shall conduct investigations, hold public hearings, and issue such orders as it deems necessary to insure compliance with the provisions of the Acts cited in subsection (b).

In doing so, it cited the three reasons behind that rule, namely: (1) the need for the domestic court to know precisely what it is agreeing to recognize and enforce; (2) the need to avoid the injustice that will result if the foreign order that is enforced is subsequently changed; and (3) the risk of undermining public confidence should a domestic enforcement order be granted, only to have its foundation — the foreign order — subsequently disappear.