Sentences with phrase «districts said act»
A little more than 25 % of districts said Act 10 helped them better motivate teachers — but 60 % said the opposite, often citing low teacher morale.
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At a hearing in Moscow's Tverskoy District Court to decide whether Magomedov and his associates should be detained before their trial, Judge Maria Sizintseva said they had acted as part of an organised crime group and had tried to put pressure on witnesses.
U.S. District Judge George Wu in Los Angeles said in his ruling that FilmOn X is entitled to a compulsory license under the Copyright Act to retransmit the broadcasters» programs if it meets the law's requirements.
«When you look at the enrollment numbers for the 1st District, the basic health plan enrollees are now 30,000 people, 30,000 North Carolinians who live in my district are now enrolled in the Affordable Care Act who did not have health insurance previously,» ButterfieDistrict, the basic health plan enrollees are now 30,000 people, 30,000 North Carolinians who live in my district are now enrolled in the Affordable Care Act who did not have health insurance previously,» Butterfiedistrict are now enrolled in the Affordable Care Act who did not have health insurance previously,» Butterfield said.
A spokeswoman declined to answer a series of direct questions from CNBC about his case, instead providing a statement from Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department's Tax Division: «Bradley Birkenfeld was afforded due process of law and sentenced by a federal district court after full consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances, including his admission that he advised wealthy UBS clients on how to conceal their assets from the U.S. government,» she said.
«Creating a third financial district in the capital, this development will act as a beacon for eastern investors looking west, bringing with it tens of thousands of jobs and billions of pounds of investment for the UK economy,» said Boris John, Mayor of London.
Then in March 2010, the District passed the Marriage Equality Act which expanded the city's definition of marriage to say, «Any person may enter into marriage in the District of Columbia with another person, regardless of gender, unless the marriage is expressly prohibited by law.»
Acting Park District President Charles Lehr said the issue of closing the pool has pretty much been laid to rest.
As a matter of fact, by the end of Heggeland's 90 - minute course, offered every park district season once a week for two weeks, nearly all of the children were acting like little ladies and gentlemen by sharing and saying «please» and «Thank you» to one another.
ROLLING MEADOWS — An attorney for the Park District says the board might not have the legal authority to act on a citizen - driven advisory referendum.
In his letter, Brown said the Park District refused the state Transportation Department's informal request for a more detailed plan of the proposed park, saying the state was told to file a Freedom of Information Act request.
Meanwhile, Jesse Madison, the district «s executive vice president, said the park board may not act this summer on a staff recommendation to keep some outdoor swimming pools open as late as 2 a.m.
The remainder of the first phase of the Park District facility, which would likely be between 30,000 and 40,000 square feet, would be funded by the sale of 6.5 acres to the library for its building, said Ken Brissa, acting executive director of the Park District.
A Chicago Park District attorney reiterated Tuesday that park district officials have not violated the state «s Open Meeting Act but said he will cooperate with the Cook County state «s attorney «s investigation of an alleged viDistrict attorney reiterated Tuesday that park district officials have not violated the state «s Open Meeting Act but said he will cooperate with the Cook County state «s attorney «s investigation of an alleged vidistrict officials have not violated the state «s Open Meeting Act but said he will cooperate with the Cook County state «s attorney «s investigation of an alleged violation.
Netsch said the new lawyer would run the park district «s legal department, while attorney Alexander Polikoff would continue to act as legal adviser to the board.
Madison said he began the search after the Better Government Association filed a request, under the Freedom of Information Act, for a list of all herbicides, pesticides and fungicides used by the park district.
«We're hoping this policy will encourage the public to report delinquent acts of vandalism, like dumping, defacing and other general destruction of park property,» Park District Director Larry Wheeler said at Monday night's park board meeting.
As I said in my May post, any roll - back of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act rules is misguided, given that 99 percent of districts were reportedly already meeting the more rigorous standards.
To that end, he authored The Athletic Concussion Protection Act of 2011, which he said recently «is designed to protect athletes age 18 or younger in the District of Columbia from the risks of concussions.
At the end of her article, Janet says: «The Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act authorizes pilot programs in individual schools and districts to experiment with universal free - meal approaches.»
School board officials said The Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 requires them to change pricing because the law states that schools must charge on average no less for paid student meals than the district receives in federal free meal reimbursement.
«As the Legislature looks to return to Albany in the coming days to finalize the remaining piece of the state budget, I wish to inform residents in the 58th Senate District that I will unreservedly continue my fight for the inclusion of UB 2020 Flexibility and Economic Growth Act in our final negotiations,» Stachowski said in a statement.
Trump replaced Yates with Dana Boente, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, saying that he would serve as attorney general until Congress acts to confirm Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama.
«The DCCC is increasingly hurting Democratic chances to win swing districts by actively recruiting anti-choice, corporate Democrats who act like Republicans,» PCCC's Stephanie Taylor said in a statement obtained by CapTon.
«Christine Pellegrino Democrat huge upset win in the Republican 9th District has major implications for the Child Victims Act in NY,» Greenberg said.
The sources said they relayed the information to acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Flaherty Jr., who told The News in March his office would act «if and when credible facts are brought to our attention.»
«The 6th District and America need to stop big corporate money from privatizing our democracy, which means public funding for public elections as we have in NYC and a DISCLOSE act so anonymous money from billionaires doesn't buy our government,» said Green, who is the author of Who Runs Congressand Losing Our Democracy, as well as the author of the multiple matching funds for small donors part of the City's campaign finance law.
Last year, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Joon Kim, who closed a probe of whether de Blasio traded favors for contributions from donors that included Singh, said prosecutors found «several circumstances» where the mayor «made or directed inquiries to relevant City agencies» on behalf of donors seeking «official favors.»
In a statement, the president of the BASA said, «It is unfortunate that this action needed to be taken, but BASA is thankful that the board has acted to move the school district forward.
Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said that the indictment charges them in connection with 32 acts of violence, including eight attempted murders, along with shootings and slashings.
Acting Police Commissioner John Barry has said he is not interested in the top job and will join Suffolk District Attorney Tim Sini as his top investigator once a new police commissioner is selected.
Chiaroscuro, which said it had begun airing the ads around Tkaczyk's sprawling district Monday, has been a leading voice in opposition to the state Reproductive Health Act and the similar abortion plank of the WEA, claiming it would vastly expand late - term abortions.
«A truly bipartisan coalition would have brought over at least one Republican» for the Dream Act, said Senator Gustavo Rivera, a Democrat whose Bronx district borders Mr. Klein's.
Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas said a grand jury had indicted 41 alleged MS - 13 members in connection with 32 violent acts since early 2013 that included eight attempted murders, along with other shootings and slashings.
A defense attorney says Nassau prosecutors are part of an attempted police cover - up, and told acting District Attorney Madeline Singas in a letter that letting his client's drug case go to trial would be «prosecutorial misconduct.»
Vincent Gentile, a Brooklyn councilman running for district attorney, is calling out acting Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez, saying the lawman needs to set the record straight about his role in 22 recently - uncovered wrongful convictions that tarnished the administration of former DA Charles Hynes.
«It's crucial for the majority of school districts across New York State who are unable to comply with this misguided policy that we act now before the end of session,» Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said.
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Flaherty Jr. said his office would take action «if and when credible facts are brought to our attention.»
The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act is «such a silly law,» said Manhattan District Attorney Cy rus Vance Jr..
Syracuse - area Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick is the co-chairman of Cuomo's Moreland Act Commission, and says he has become a convert to using public funds to finance political campaigns.
In Illinois» 3rd District — a seat held by Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski — 34 percent of his current supporters said they would be less likely to vote for Lipinski if he opposed the Equality Act.
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. and Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer, co-founders of Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, said: «Extreme Risk Protective Orders can save lives by preventing an act of violence before a shot is ever fired.
The co-chair of Governor Cuomo's Moreland Act Commission on public corruption, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice, says subpoenas have been sent out and more public hearings are planned.
Joon H. Kim, the acting United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, said that Mr. de Blasio and his associates had solicited donations from people who sought favors from the city and that the mayor had then «directed inquiries to relevant city agencies on behalf of those donors.»
Citizen Action's Karen Scharff says the governor has been talking about these proposals for more than a year now, and the Moreland Act Commission chaired by some of the state's District Attorneys has also endorsed them.
The acting district attorney, James McCarty, said he did not plan to run.
The Erie County District Attorney's Office says Ibrahim McBryde of Stanislaus Street was sentenced after pleading guilty in June to two counts of criminal sex act in the first degree.
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Thursday that ICE officials should «recalibrate their priorities so crime victims and witnesses are not targeted for removal proceedings.»
George Gresham, president of 1199SEIU, said his members were proud to get behind Brooklyn's acting district attorney.
In 2008, DiMarzio reportedly threatened lawmakers who supported Markey's Child Victims Act, telling them he would close parishes in their districts — and say they were to blame.