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The super PAC aligned with the New York State United Teachers has started spending in two general election races in support that could decide control of the state Senate.

Still, the elected officials argued there are key dates for the minimum wage bill coming up much sooner: the primary and general elections that will decide control of the State Senate.

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It was always a possibility that the system would eventually be Balkanised, ie divided into a number of geographical or jurisdiction - determined subnets as societies such as China, Russia, Iran and other Islamic states decided that they needed to control how their citizens communicated.

Local control of education — like giving states the ability to decide on their own standards and assessments — requires local responsibility.

Pope John Paul II condemned government - controlled family planning programs Thursday, saying couples have a fundamental right to decide the size of their families free from state coercion.

Though he attended the gala in 2010 when he was the state attorney general preparing to run for governor — an awkward moment that saw him sharing a table with Paterson, who looked to be on a political collision course with Cuomo until he decided not to follow through with his plans to seek a full four - year term — Cuomo generally avoids the public portions of caucus weekend in favor of private events at the mansion where he has more control — both over the guest list and media access.

It's been less than two months since Governor Cuomo's Fix NYC panel unveiled a congestion pricing plan that would help fund dire upgrades to the state - controlled subway system, but instead of leaning into that proposal, Cuomo has decided to throw his support behind a different means of accruing capital.

Earlier this year, however, Cuomo decided to extend state control of the board for at least another year, a move roundly criticized by many including Saratoga Springs business leaders and Capital Region state legislators.

The emails Cuomo sent yesterday give a very early clue to an argument he would likely make if he indeed decides to take a step onto the national stage: Under my leadership, New York led the nation on touchstone progressive issues, not only becoming the largest state in the country (before the US Supreme Court Prop. 8 decision) to legalize gay marriage, but also the first to act on gun control in the wake of the horrific Newtown massacre.

When gun control advocates decided to seek out those they say are responsible for the dangerous propagation of firearms, they did not venture far to states where the National Rifle Association (NRA) holds major sway.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signaled today that the contentious issue of mayoral control over New York City public schools — along with several other major policy debates — will «more likely» be decided during the regular legislative session, after the state budget deadline of April 1.

Democrat Simcha Felder has decided to continue his alliance with Republicans in the state Senate, likely maintaining GOP control of the chamber.

Silver and Skelos were once two of the «three men in a room» - the other being Gov. Andrew Cuomo - who controlled $ 150 billion a year in state spending, decided what legislation would get voted upon and what bills would die, and controlled millions of dollars in campaign donations that they could use to help elect lawmakers across the state.

Both races can be seen as bellweather contests for state Senate races next year — Erie and Suffolk counties (and those individual regions of western New York and Long Island) are battlegrounds that could decide control of the chamber.

«The Legislature never intended to allow a select set of business groups to give astronomical contributions, yet a controlling bloc of the State Board has inexplicably decided twice to continue giving LLCs and those behind them special treatment.»

He flirted with a bid for lieutenant governor but backed down after the labor - backed Working Families Party decided to endorse Mr. Cuomo in return for a series of compromises, including a commitment to hand control of the State Senate back to Democrats.

ALBANY — With most of the year's competitive races decided, Republican state Senate candidates had a lead in 31 of the state's 63 districts and claimed victory in their effort to keep control of the legislative chamber.

By 2009, the closing policy had grown so controversial that it was one of the few aspects of mayoral control the state legislature decided to tweak when it renewed the school governance law.

Control of the New York State Senate could be decided tomorrow when voters in southwestern Nassau County on Long Island go to the polls to fill the seat vacated by former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

The battle for control of the state Senate will likely be decided not only at the ballot boxes in November, but also by with which side a conference of five breakaway Democrats decides to align.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, who effectively controls the M.T.A., has yet to decide whether to fully fund its $ 32 billion, five - year capital plan which pays for things like new subway cars and maintaining the system in a state of moderately good repair.

New public polls this weekend show Republicans well positioned in three of the key states that could decide control of the Senate.

De Blasio dedicated his time to campaigning for Clinton instead of stumping for Democratic candidates in key New York State Senate races, where control of that chamber will be decided.

Although the Empire State Plaza remained closed this winter — the ice skating rink shuttered, and make shift gates around the entrances because the state couldn't afford to staff the area — the Republican controlled Senate decided it was important to introduce a bill that would allow the display of Christmas trees in public offices and government buildState Plaza remained closed this winter — the ice skating rink shuttered, and make shift gates around the entrances because the state couldn't afford to staff the area — the Republican controlled Senate decided it was important to introduce a bill that would allow the display of Christmas trees in public offices and government buildstate couldn't afford to staff the area — the Republican controlled Senate decided it was important to introduce a bill that would allow the display of Christmas trees in public offices and government buildings.

On the one hand, the scientists show that their experimental setup can work as a typical C (ontrolled) NOT gate: here the input state of the (control) qubit decides whether the other one's (target's) state is being changed or not.

When you're deciding whether or not to walk away from a relationship, remember that being in a partnership is not a passive process — the state of your relationship is in your control.

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Desiring mayoral involvement was fine, but if one mandates it in state law, what happens when you get a mayor of questionable competence, or who is aligned with public education's entrenched status quo, or who decides to influence or control a school's hiring practices, or who simply doesn't want to be involved?

«If you think Common Core snuck up on families with the less than 1 percent of education dollars the Obama administration dangled in front of states, just wait until more public and private schools are directly accepting federal control through federal vouchers and the next Democratic administration decides they want to tell these schools what to teach kids.»

Louisiana has decided that all New Orleans charter schools now overseen by the state's Recovery School District will be placed under the control of the local school board.

As background prep we did an exercise on the state of germany in 1871 after unification, then had a discussion of what type of constitution would be necessary, thinking about key areas of policy such as the economy, control of the military, social measures (education / health), etc and deciding whether these should be under national or regional control.

Jane Krentz stepped away from the elementary classroom and into the thickets of state lawmaking 10 years ago after deciding that students were shortchanged by education policy she had no control over.

The Public's Alternative The public strongly prefers state and local control of education: 70 % or more supports states and local school districts deciding funding, textbook, accountability, and testing issues.

A 2010 policy change at the state level allowed charters to decide if they would like to return to local control, instead of requiring the transfer.

She said the board decided to declare an «extreme emergency,» and went on to name an interim superintendent, Margie Pulley, who would assume control of the state's largest urban district once Gov. Phil Bryant signs the resolution.

This past spring, the Legislature changed how takeovers work: state law now requires districts to maintain a «C» grade for five consecutive years before returning to local control — unless the Mississippi Board of Education decides otherwise.

On behalf of Andrea, Victoria and Crystal, the Institute for Justice will argue that parents have a protected constitutional right to control and direct the upbringing and education of their children5 and that nothing in the Arizona Constitution prohibits the state from giving parents the freedom to decide how best to spend the money that is appropriated to educate their children.

The Connecticut State Department of Education and our local districts need to take control, decide standards, and write appropriate curriculum now.

The staff of the State Board of Education will decide in the next several weeks whether to tinker further with regulations governing the Local Control and Accountability Plans — the accountability and budget plans that school districts completed for the first time in June.

In response, Maryland's Democratic - controlled legislature has been working with teachers unions and education advocates on legislation that would shape the direction of the state's accountability plan, effectively limiting how much Hogan's appointees could decide on their own.

Spending on state races isn't new for the teachers» unions, which are still putting millions of dollars into federal races, particularly the slew of U.S. Senate contests expected to decide control of that chamber.

The new bill gives control back to state and local governments by allowing them to create their own school accountability and teacher evaluation systems so as to provide greater flexibility in deciding how much weight test scores hold as a means of performance measures and teacher qualification.

«Many pupils may decide that such courses offer them far more than state - controlled exams of questionable value,» he adds.

Finally completed last December — more than eight years late — ESSA restores more outright control to states for setting expectations for student achievement and for deciding what happens to schools that fall short of those benchmarks.

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