Sentences with phrase «discussions over a proposal»

The Legislature's budget - writing committee is scheduled to renew discussions over a proposal aimed at closing a $ 63.5 million deficit in Wisconsin's roads fund.

Not exact matches

The Laborers International Union had only had preliminary discussions with Exxon over the union's political spending disclosure proposal when the company proceeded to try to knock the item off the proxy, according to Jennifer O'Dell, LIU's assistant director of corporate affairs.

In the book, Kalanick recalls the discussion with Musk over the partnership proposal and how it all went down.

Further discussions ensued and proposals were exchanged over a two - year period culminating in Châteauguay establishing a reserve over the 410 property and justifying it by reference (at para 22) to concerns related to the interests and well - being of its residents and the development of its territory (at para 22).

What's most interesting is that now the bishops are talking brass tacks, having a spirited discussion over concrete proposals for phased action to make a unity that is not just on paper but in reality.

Greeks have witnessed discussions shift from $ 1 billion in additional measures (last proposal put forth by the New Democracy - PASOK government following demands from creditors), to over $ 10 billion in additional measures last month, to today's «Greekment» according to which Greece will undergo harsher austerity (for next three years) than at any other point since the crisis began.

The proposals follow discussions in the European Commission's VAT Expert Group, on which the Chartered Institute of Taxation has been represented for over three years.

He then stated, «Make no mistake - over the coming weeks, discussions around proposals on ethics WILL be a priority of this house.

The DOE truly listened over the course of several engaged meetings and discussions, taking into account our concerns — including that of over 1,200 parents and community members who signed the I.S. 109Q Parent Teacher Association's effective petition against the proposal.

«Make no mistake: Over the coming weeks, discussions around proposals on ethics will be a priority of this house,» Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie told the chamber as he began his first full session as leader after his installation last February on the heels of Silver's arrest.

«But for example when he was pushing for the ethics proposals during the discussion over the pay raise, he didn't do anything to galvanize the public.

More controversial in state and national policy discussions have been proposals to enable parents, especially low - income parents, to exercise greater choice over their children's education through school vouchers, tax credits, charter schools, or home schooling.

In this way, on June 16, 2012, the proposal was submitted to extensive discussion with the Heads of State from over 100 countries:

And classrooms are likely to be buzzing with discussion over the four - day teacher sick - out prompted by Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to limit collective bargaining.

Today's discussion coincided with the release of the House budget proposal, which includes provisions for a school voucher program that would siphon $ 50 million from public schools over the next two years.

In COP22 press conferences, panel discussions, and multiple interviews, delegates familiar with Trump's policy proposals stress that the age of fossil fuels — built on antiquated 19th - century energy technologies such as coal — is all but over.

Since you glossed over this point in favor of recycling the «alarmist playbook» talking point, here are the three building blocks and a discussion of how they were modified from the original proposal in response to better data and public feedback:

Based on these discussions, our focus is on a proposal that encourages the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee to provide $ 5 million annually in state funding over the next biennium for legal aid services to the indigent where legal assistance would: (1) help remove barriers to employment; or (2) protect vulnerable residents from abuse.

This proposal surfaced in a new discussion paper called Legal Aid and the Public Interest (which accused the government of having «lost its way» over legal aid reform).

There's a lot of discussion about proposals before the Standards Review Committee of the ABA Section on Legal Education to make use of the LSAT optional, or to change the requirements as to tenure (see, e.g., Masters Forum: Legal Education over at the Glom).

It is useful to understand that some mediators are highly directive, offering evaluation of likelihood a judge will sign off on one or another option in court and giving you concrete proposals for resolution of conflicts; other mediators opt for a more facilitative approach empowering the couple over and over again to make their own choices through deft questioning and discussion.