Sentences with phrase «debate over the state»

John Langoulant has moved to take some of the heat out of the debate over the state's future stadium needs.

Following internal debate over a state document that was issued September 4, BTCC has opted to close down its Chinese cryptocurrency exchange.

Unfortunately, last month the legislation fell by the wayside during the debate over the state budget.

The affects of the casino money cutoff came up late last month during a floor debate over the state budget.

According to poll results published this week by the Bush Foundation, 83 percent of Minnesotans said «the voice of average citizens has been lost» in the debate over the state budget.

While here, King was asked about the growing debate over the state's standardized tests.

Flanagan's ascension leavesommittee he chairs — Education — without a leader at a time when education remains a very hot topic at the Capitol, thanks to the ongoing debate over the state's teacher evaluation system and Common Core - related tests.

NYSUT and Cuomo have been at odds on a variety of issues ranging from the tax cap, to the state's education spending formula and the ongoing debate over the state's teacher performance evaluation law.

Debate over the state budget has been the legislature's main focus.

Cuomo has worked well with the Republicans, and will have a much easier time threading a coming debate over state income tax policy if they are around to neutralize liberal, union - backed Democrats who dominate the state Assembly.

They maintained that his arrest will not be a distraction for the important work they must do and the upcoming debate over the state budget.

And it will inform debates over state policies and programs.»

Maybe most contentious has been the debate over the state's long - term takeovers of districts like Newark and its recent takeover of Camden schools.

The summer break saw no break in the debates over state - appointed Superintendent Cami Anderson's plans to overhaul Newark's public schools.

Amid all the debate over state control and the big expansion of charter schools, Camden schools administrators were busy doing their homework this week.

Most districts with teacher contracts extended them for one year last spring because of the uncertainty during the debate over the state's new collective bargaining law, said Miles Turner, executive director of the Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators.

In Western Australia, there was debate over the state government's ban on ambulance ramping at three Perth hospitals, with the Opposition claiming it had failed, after it was revealed paramedics spent almost 350 hours at emergency departments last month.

Not exact matches

That is a question no - one seems to be asking in the debate over solar - power subsidies, or the bigger question of who pays for the state government's debt binge.

That amendment, the last of the Bill of Rights, is central to the debate over whether state's can make marijuana legal if federal law declares it illegal.

The accident, though, will likely shift the U.S. debate over Keystone away from whether or not building the pipeline would have any significant impact on greenhouse gases (the U.S. State Department says it won't, environmentalists disagree), to whether or not Western Canada's oil is a particularly hazardous fuel.

However, state lawmakers held 2016 hearings to debate a proposed law that would define certain daily fantasy contests as games of skill and remove them from the state's overall ban on cash - based fantasy games over the internet.

The prospect of missiles flying across the Pacific has opened, yet again, the debate over joining the United States» ballistic missile defence system, as much for the prospect of intercepting missiles directed or misdirected toward Canada as for bolstering our North American alliance status.

On Tuesday night, the state legislature refused to debate an outright ban on assault weapons as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched and cried, but the teenagers» push for change is still expected to bring Florida's first limit on gun access in over a decade, according to CNN.

The debate over whether the gilded class is leaving because of state taxes is the hottest economic question in Connecticut.

That group and other students from across the Denver area also held a «lie - in» at the state Capitol around noon Wednesday ahead of debate in a House committee over a handful of pro-gun bills introduced by Republicans expected to happen Wednesday afternoon.

October 11, 2017 — As the debate over investor protections was heating up with the start of the fourth round of NAFTA talks in Washington, D.C., US, Mexican and Canadian civil society organizations delivered over 400,000 petitions to Capitol Hill demanding that NAFTA's expansive corporate rights and protections and Investor - State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) be eliminated during -LSB-...]

October 11, 2017 — As the debate over investor protections was heating up with the start of the fourth round of NAFTA talks in Washington, D.C., US, Mexican and Canadian civil society organizations delivered over 400,000 petitions to Capitol Hill demanding that NAFTA's expansive corporate rights and protections and Investor - State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) be eliminated during renegotiations.

The list marks a record 17 billionaires for Connecticut, which is sure to spark more debate about whether the super-rich are exiting the state over taxes, as many people contend.

There is some debate over whether each of the EU's 28 member states must also approve CETA to enact the agreement.

The debate over aluminum's future in the United States comes after 20 years of China flooding the global market with the natural resource, depressing prices to a level where few U.S. companies can compete.

You are correct, if one assumes atheism or a fundamentally different religious cosmology, that the possibility I stated will seem like a false cause (this unemployment came later, therefore that cosmic battle caused it), but again, that would come down to the age - old debate over whether there is a God v. Satan battle in the classical Christian sense (do either God or Satan exist and, if so, how?).

In the middle and senior schools, the State - school religion passes over into embarrassment, farce or plain general debate.

«It is certainly true that Catholic social doctrine challenges all parties in the ongoing debate over political economy in the United States.

As debate continues over President Obama's assertion about the religious nature (or lack thereof) of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group, a new Pew Research Center study finds that more Americans across the board believe that Islam encourages violence more than other religions.

(CNN)- There weren't too many sharp differences among the Republican presidential candidates in Monday night's New Hampshire debate, but a crack did emerge over how Islam and Muslims ought to be treated in the United States.

Of course there were others at the same time making similar claims, just as President Carter made them a decade later in the context of another debate over the justness of the United States» use of force against Saddam Hussein's Iraq.

In the debates over humanitarian intervention in the 1990s some moralists made a distinction between «war,» which they understood as having to do with state uses of armed force for their own interests, and intervention by military force for humanitarian purposes, which they regarded as altruistic and not «war.»

The question as to whether there is a qualitative difference in the education being offered in church - sponsored colleges as over against state - supported institutions is a matter that has to be debated in the zero - based mission planning that Bishop Adams suggests.

But though Article 2 of the Charter sought to outlaw any use of armed force between or among states except in defense against aggression, it did not clearly define what counted as aggression — a matter that remains unsettled, as the recent debate over what counts as legitimate preemption testifies.

After stating that debates over fundamental theories do not resemble logical or mathematical proofs, Kuhn concludes:

So the debate is confused over high principle rightly stated and low technocracy defended with expert data.

Those readers who remember the Second Assembly of the World Council of Churches held in Evanston, Illinois, in 1954 — the only one held thus far in the United States — will recall the long debate which preceded it over the main theme, «Jesus Christ, the hope of the world.»

One of the main reasons for United States withdrawal of financial support from the United Nations was the concern of U.S. news and publishing interests over the growing momentum of the new information proposals, although there was scarcely any coverage of the information order debate in U.S. newspapers themselves.

(It also says states don't have to recognize other states» same - sex marriages; there is debate over how today's ruling will affect that part of the law.)

Already the debate over public funding of physician - assisted suicide for those receiving state - supported medical care has begun.

As we talked with shelter providers, we also became involved in debates over responsibility of the church and of the state for care of the homeless.

In the never - ending debate over whether the United States is a Christian nation, recent events support the nay - sayers.

A recent online article by Adam Frank - an astronomer from the University of Rochester in New York state - waded into the huge current debate over the...

A recent online article by Adam Frank - an astronomer from the University of Rochester in New York state - waded into the huge current debate over the «new atheism» espoused with «evangelical fervour» by such advocates as Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens etc..

He was an engineer in California when he entered the 1990 debate over the California state guidelines for the teaching of Islamic history and religion in social studies.