Sentences with phrase «coming at the state level»

And that really didn't surprise me, because I was fairly aware of, having worked in a number of supply and demand reports, that in Australia we simply don't do national figures very well — partly because obviously we have eight states and territories, the states and territories are responsible for education so most of the data comes at a state level, not at a national level.

In the U.S., most significant education policy changes come at the state level, as states have direct control over the school districts within their borders.

«We're definitely watching and preparing to defend against whatever attacks may come at the state level to clean energy,» said Reuters at LCV.

Cuts to family planning have also come at the state level.

Not exact matches

Despite the demonstrable negative consequences in states that have passed laws that undermine LGBTQ equality, the coming months will indicate whether the ascent of Donald Trump to the White House is emboldening religious conservatives to press for more such bills after a series of gains for gay and transgender people at the federal level under the Obama administration.

CNBC's Scott Cohn reveals how other states fared when it came to their workforce, including a look at education level, retraining programs and union membership.

But when it comes to the highest - paid public employees within each U.S. state, the search isn't made easy for watchdogs, even in an era of increasing transparency at the level of state government.

The 2014 law required states to take certain steps to help families get and retain child care assistance — and many have taken steps like allowing families to stay eligible for assistance for a full year without having to continuously recertify their income level, giving them a semblance of certainty about their finances for at least the coming year.

Lastly, when it comes to businesses that are legal at the state level, but illegal at the federal level, the IRS has not come out and said you can not use ROBS for these types of businesses.

'' The government sector has been a drag, there is still one more budget fight coming in the next few weeks and that's going to be a challenge, but if we get through that we are into the part of the election cycle where government drag turns into a small boost, we are already seeing some rehiring at the state and local level and that is significant as well.»

Only about a quarter of these are regulated at the national level and only 116 of the largest SOEs come under the administration of SASAC (State Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council).

Uniform health care coverage will not come into being piecemeal by being imposed at the level of the states.

I have come to a happy medium, thinking that 42 - 50 miles per week for the top groups seems to really do well and leads to running well at a State level.»

He wants to come back to the United States and prove himself at the highest level of competition.

Seattle: Derwin James, S, Florida State James is an incredible athlete and tough as nails, but he didn't come back from his 2016 knee injury at the level he played at as a freshman.

«If Financial Fair Play does not fulfil its role at a European level, the state must be able to step in and take the decisions to check and verify where the funding for these sorts of things came from.»

Come learn about SNA's Political Action Committee (PAC), the benefits of action alerts, grassroots advocacy tips and techniques at the State and Federal level.

School districts are typically responsible for top - level decision - making when it comes to food: they oversee the food services group that determines breakfast and lunch menus; they set the district - wide wellness policy, which usually covers the food that may be sold or distributed during the school day; and they decide whether vending machines may or may not be placed in schools (although in some cases this is decided at the level of the state board of education).

The revolution in politics that's coming will be a revolution in information — particularly at the state and local levels of politics.

At the same time, the state's debt affordability is «steadily improving» and is at its best level since the 1960s when it comes to the ratio of debt to statewide personal incomAt the same time, the state's debt affordability is «steadily improving» and is at its best level since the 1960s when it comes to the ratio of debt to statewide personal incomat its best level since the 1960s when it comes to the ratio of debt to statewide personal income.

Cantor predicted a slew of contested races at the local, state and federal levels in the coming year (recall that all the House and state legislative seats will be up for grabs with new district lines, which further boosts the possibility of competitive contests).

The issue of investment experience does often come up in the context of the comptroller's office at both the city and state level, however.

Common Cause pointed to a list of measures the state can adopt to enhance transparency when it comes to campaign finance, including requiring the full disclosure of donors to independent expenditure groups, have donors identify their occupation and employer, require the disclosure of campaign «bundlers» and maintain a «doing business» database at the state level that's tied to campaign donations.

The contentious redistricting process that changed political representation in Queens came to a close Monday when a federal judge signed off on the new congressional lines, days after Gov. Andrew Cuomo did the same at the state level.

The New York State Association Of Counties released its to - do list of budget priorities for the coming fiscal year, with the local government officials backing a variety of measures aimed at easing the burden on municipal - level officials and taxpayers.

Far fewer campaign donations at the state level come directly from corporations, which are already prohibited, under state law, from giving more than $ 5,000 to any state candidate or committee in a single calendar year.

Whether Republican or Democrat or at the state, local or federal level, candidates in South and Southwest Florida that tied themselves to environmental activists pushing for buying farmland came up short.

Even two decades later when the Buffalo News did an analysis of top state - level givers, Litwin came in at just a total of $ 11,000 given between 1989 and 1990 — high for those years, but a drop in the bucket compared to where he would go.

In New York state government and political news, Republicans say they're confident they'll hold on to control of the state Senate after two special Senate elections next month and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that while he favors new restrictions on firearms, they need to come at the federal level.

On Sunday, he took to a New York City radio show to tout the college plan, which raises the income level of students who will not have to pay tuition at state university campuses to $ 100,000 in the coming academic year.

«It's always been a desert when it comes to enforcement of ethics and contracting laws at the state level,» Horner said.

(At the state level, it's an all - or - nothing proposition when it comes to making poll data public).

The group said that this explained the rumblings at state level in the APC over alleged imposition of candidates in the coming local government elections.

«As New York continues to fail to pass significant ethics reform at the state level, I am pleased the Erie County Legislature came together to reach an agreement on creating more transparency in government,» said Legislator Lorigo.

This latest decision to join forces comes at the heels of a new shared services initiative spearheaded at the state level.

All the leaders who have come, none of them should suffer any loss of prestige or seniority, all of them should be incorporated into the appropriate organs of the team, from their communities, wards, local government area and at the state level.»

We had just come off of the mayor's race... I continually received encouragement, locally at the state level and at the national level, to get into the Congressional race.

On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.

Investigations revealed that the party's leadership at the National level is tinkering with the idea of getting members of its Board of Trustees [BOT] who hail from Anambra State, to act as the clearing house for the forth coming congress that will choose that PDP Governorship flag bearer for the election.

Keeping the ethics monitoring groups at current levels comes at a time when Mr. Cuomo, lawmakers and other state officials are all floating various ideas to strengthen existing ethics laws, including heightened disclosure requirements, increased penalties and an overhauled per - diem system.

«This community has come a long way,» Crowley said of Woodside, and he called for the development of more «empathy» for transgender people as well as more civil rights protections «at the state and federal level.»

The defection of PDP members, numbering hundreds, was coming at the time when the party had been factionalised in line with crisis rocking the party at the national level and becoming a major boost for the APC in the state.

«There's a danger in overstating the extent of the ideological shift because the range of issues that we tackle at the municipal level are much narrower than those that are tackled at the state and federal level and I find that there's a broad based consensus on most of the subjects that come before the City Council,» he said.

Morton, R - Cheektowaga, said he came up with the proposed law after seeing trends at the state and federal level, and after working closely with chambers of commerce in his district.

Although some 27 million kilograms of atrazine are used annually in the United States, toxicologists had come to regard it as relatively benign, with effects only at abnormally high levels.

Imposing an additional registration fee at the state level will likely have a very small impact on government finances coming from fuel tax revenue,» the researchers said.

But the rapid retreat seen in the past 40 years means that in the coming decades, sea - level rise will likely exceed this century's sea - level rise projections of 3 feet (90 centimeters) by 2100, issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), said Sridhar Anandakrishnan, a glaciologist at Pennsylvania State University, who was not involved in the study.

«This is the most respectful rule at the federal level that I have ever been involved in» when it comes to respecting states» rights.

So yes, vacations are very good at making us feel positive, or putting us in a positive state of being that allows us to taste life at this amazing level, which by the way is possible when we come home too.

A recent study at the state level asked experts to rank interest groups according to political influence, and the teacher unions came out number one, outdistancing business organizations, trial lawyers, doctors, insurance companies, environmentalists, and even the state AFL - CIO affiliates.