Sentences with phrase «declare state of emergency»

This prompted Arnold Schwarzenegger, California's governor, to declare a state of emergency — cautioning, alongside the Department of Fish and Game, that it would likely cost the state upwards of $ 255m and 2,263 jobs this year.This precarious situation was precipitated by another record decline in the Central Valley's salmon population — the second - lowest in more than 35 years.

Because of this, none of the proper biosecurity processes were done, prompting Australian Agriculture Minister, Barnaby Joyce, to declare a state of emergency.

The San Francisco NAACP is urging the city school board to declare a state of emergency to spotlight the city's stark racial gap in student achievement.

In fact, SF NAACP President Amos Brown told the local school board that it should declare a state of emergency, because just 19 percent of black students are proficient in English, compared to 31 percent of black students statewide.

In Oklahoma, a depleted supply of propane due to extreme weather led Governor Mary Fallin to declare a state of emergency, waiving licensing requirements for out - of - state transportation companies to allow them to bring in propane.

Infestations of the Helicoverpa caterpillar in Brazil's grain belt prompted the agriculture ministry on Monday to declare a state of emergency in the leading soy state of Mato Grosso, highlighting the potential risk to large parts of the crop.

Lake Ontario's high water level has damaged their properties and flooded other areas, prompting Niagara County on Thursday to declare a state of emergency in the lakeshore towns of Porter, Wilson, Newfane and Somerset.

On Thursday, Councilman Robert E. Cornegy Jr. of Brooklyn held a news conference to formally call on New York officials to declare a state of emergency so that new boilers could be purchased and installed more quickly.

The governor first drew attention to the agency's shortcomings last month, when he visited a housing complex in the Bronx and hinted he might declare a state of emergency to address the unhealthy conditions he found.

The people of Orumba North and Orumba South in Anambra State have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency, to the unending erosion...

He said when Rivers State had issues with kidnappings, the Federal Government and her agents plotted to declare a state of emergency instead of addressing the security challenge.

In the last 10 days, Mr. Cuomo has also engaged in fresh public battles with Mr. de Blasio, his longtime Democratic rival, calling elements of his record «repugnant,» threatening to declare a state of emergency in the city's public housing and working closely with the City Council to secure money for the subways that the mayor has resisted spending.

Other question topics included whether the issuance of addenda to his Executive Order 147 signals a modification of how the cases will be reviewed and addressed, the status of an expected executive order mandating that 16 and 17 year olds held in New York State prisons be moved out of adult prisons, the latest on Hurricane Joaquin preparations, whether he's yet selected races to focus on in the 2016 elections, whether he intends to declare a state of emergency related to Hurricane Joaquin and whether any arrests have been made in the killing Carey Gabay.

They are trying to do something funny in this state, probably to declare a state of emergency.»

Only a few days earlier, during an appearance at the Jackson Houses in the Bronx, the governor, who served as the federal housing secretary under President Bill Clinton, said he was prepared to declare a state of emergency in the buildings of the New York City Housing Authority — which would allow him to replace its failing management team, appointed by the city.

Instead to have declare state of emergency in these northern states government is touting amnesty.

In addition to his private outreach, Mr. Cuomo has appeared alongside mostly black and Latino residents multiple times this month to decry the «filth» of New York City Housing Authority developments and to threaten to declare a state of emergency for the agency.

«We implore the federal state government to declare a state of emergency on this river in order to safe our people from the menace caused by this river on yearly basis,» Dennis said.

Several City Council members recently asked Cuomo to declare a state of emergency.

Edwin Clark, convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe...

He said his delegation advised President Buhari to declare the state of emergency after due consultation with the National Assembly.

Rising levels on Lake Ontario have prompted officials in counties near Buffalo and Rochester to declare a state of emergency.

It's prompting New York state to declare a state of emergency for Oswego, Jefferson, Cayuga and other counties along Lake Ontario.

Referring to sections of Senate rules that empowers it to declare state of emergency, Dino asserted that here was obvious anarchy in Kogi, urging the declaration of emergency.

He, therefore, called on the State Government to declare a State of Emergency to effectively tackle the situation due to its security implications.

State lawmakers on Thursday feted Gov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement to declare a state of emergency for the New York City transit system.

Akintola's refusal to quit, after he had lost the numbers to stay on as Premier, triggered the House of Representatives federal self - help to declare a state of emergency in the West.

«The Governor is right to declare a state of emergency and, unfortunately, Long Island Commuters know this all too well,» said Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a Democrat from Long Island.

The first was to ask the government to declare a state of emergency in the nations education sector because the education of the Nigerian girls and boys is really important.

He, however, said that the plan to make the President declare a state of emergency in Rivers failed while measures put in place by the APC leaders to achieve their aim only manifested in their states.

A series of subway and commuter train crises last spring prompted the Democratic governor to declare a state of emergency for the city's transit system after predicting riders faced a «summer of hell.»

He said, «When I went to see the President, he told me that he was under pressure to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State.

«I appeal to the federal government under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in the Education sector for the country to be able to change the fortunes of the system.

And second, if the town leadership really wanted some extra money, why did Supervisor Leifeld NOT declare a state of emergency in this town when Tropical Storm Irene devastated our area?

The first was to ask the government to declare a state of emergency for education because the education of the Nigerian girls and boys is really important.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday, June 29, 2017, that he would declare a state of emergency for the beleaguered MTA to expedite repairs and make improvements to the system.

Violence erupted in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday as hundreds of white nationalists had gathered here for a rally and clashed with counterprotesters, resulting in at least one death and prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency.

Now, Nixon has been in the race for 15 days, and we have seen the governor go to NYCHA, declare a state of emergency, and go to Albany and tell the IDC to disband so this black woman, Andrea Stewart - Cousins, can be in charge like she was supposed to be in charge.»

Lake Ontario's high water level has damaged their properties and flooded other areas, prompting Niagara County to declare a state of emergency in the lakeshore towns of Porter, Wilson, Newfane and Somerset.

The people of Orumba North and Orumba South in Anambra State have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency, to the unending erosion...

They took advantage of the working class anger to secure a foothold in Congress then staged a terrorist attack to allow them to declare a state of emergency and appoint Hitler Chancellor of Germany.

Seattle is also in the midst of a housing crisis, with King County even going so far as to declare a state of emergency over the issue in 2015.

Indeed, Secretary of Health Tom Price confirmed that the White House would not declare a state of emergency at this time.

But some states disproportionately affected by the opioid epidemic have already declared states of emergency.

Several U.S. governors have declared states of emergency as parts of North America brace for Storm Stella.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared the states of emergency in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County.

Meanwhile, Gov. Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency in the county, saying the «threat of a potential emergency is imminent.»

Flint, Michigan hit the headlines early this year when President Obama declared a state of emergency after the area's water supply was rendered undrinkable due to lead contamination from old pipes.

The governor declared a state of emergency.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency in Alachua County on Tuesday three days before a scheduled speech by white nationalist leader Richard Spencer at the University of Florida, which is located in the county's capital of Gainesville.