Sentences with phrase «efforts at district»

and seemed willing to support the plan and their efforts at the District level.

Cohn wants to continue the reform work with a greater focus on building relationships and community engagement around reform efforts at the district level.

The budget crisis will ramp up efforts at district consolidation.

Not exact matches

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the ISIS branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the Islamic State branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

«The bottom line is the evidence indicates that Uber hired Levandowski even though it knew or should have known that he possessed over 14,000 confidential Waymo files likely containing Waymo's intellectual property; that at least some information from those files, if not the files themselves, has seeped into Uber's own LiDAR development efforts; and that at least some of said information likely qualifies for trade secret protection,» U.S. District Judge William Alsup wrote.

Toronto, May 21, 2009 — Toronto's MaRS Discovery District has combined the creative genius of science and technology with the drive of entrepreneurs and capital to create a marriage that will see more Canadian ideas commercialized in this country and for those efforts it has won the Canadian Urban Institute's 2009 Creative City Award to be granted to MaRS on June 5 at the Urban Leadership Awards in Toronto.

On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

Soon after the Civil Eats piece came out, four Nutrition Services employees devoted what must have been considerable time and effort (not to mention the taxpayer dollars that directly pay their salaries) to write a scholarly article for the Journal of Applied Research on Children: Informing Policy for Children at Risk entitled «Sugar In School Breakfasts: A School District» s Perspective.»

Chris has his own blog, as he describes below, and I asked him if he would be willing to share here his efforts to try to improve this situation in his Iowa City school district, where he is now the parent of three children and teaches legal writing and analysis at the University of Iowa College of Law (but the opinions he expresses here are entirely his own).

School food efforts — governed at the district, state and federal level and implemented by each separate district — must intersect and connect with local food, public health, hunger and access, education and agriculture efforts for farm to school to succeed.

In partnership with our good friends at the Walmart Foundation, the AASA is providing school districts the opportunity to apply for school breakfast «mini-grants,» in an effort to increase school breakfast participation using alternative breakfast strategies.

At an apparent standstill after weeks of effort, a committee charged with shaping the future of the Yunker Farm plans to ask the Mokena Park District for professional help.

The Park District extended the program's hours at Stevenson in an effort to disperse use in the smaller space, Park District Spokeswoman Diane Stanke said.

The St. Charles Park District has scheduled an «Earth Day / Work Day» program from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday in Persimmon Woods Natural Area to showcase restoration efforts in progress at the site.

Park District naturalists and volunteers will discuss restoration efforts in progress at the swamp and several nature walks and family activities are scheduled.

The ruling came a day after the Village Board revoked a 5 percent amusement tax on green fees at the White Pines Golf Course, 500 W. Jefferson St., that Park District officials have pointed to in their effort to deannex.

A spokesman for the Chicago Park District says cleanup efforts involving the Lincoln Park Gun Club at Diversey, which closed in 1991, has already cost them about $ 700,000.

In an effort to keep gulls away, the Park District is rolling out 4,000 covered garbage cans and recycling bins, and stringing wire grids over Dumpsters at beaches with large gull populations.

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The public is invited to attend a public meeting which is the next step in the Park District's efforts to increase bicyclist and pedestrian safety at Lake Arlington.

The showpiece of the Park District's efforts — a $ 500,000 project that includes metal rails and a concrete bowl — was opened in October 2000 at 31st Street and Lake Shore Drive.

We've talked before on The Lunch Tray about efforts by school districts to source at least some of their produce from local or regional producers.

Irwin, who has been a club professional at many courses, said the park district effort is the most extensive he has seen.

He points to his reform efforts at the Park District in pledging to help clean up the financially troubled Forest Preserve District, run by the County Board.

In an effort to avoid even the slightest appearance of impropriety, on April 25, 2016, the Park District informed the Library District that we deemed any contract, intergovernmental agreement or joint position statement with the Library District prior to referendum as potential violations of the Illinois Election Code and as such could not agree to any at that time.

Empowering local school districts to produce and serve nutritious, scratch - cooked meals was at the heart of the School Food Initiative's efforts to improve the health and life outcomes for children in Santa Barbara County.

In addition, attendees joined small group discussions about effective and successful policies and practices at the school, district, and state level pertaining to three groups of activities that catalyze efforts to meet and exceed Smart Snacks requirements:

In part, the clash pits residents concerned about preserving recreational space at a neighborhood park against Park District officials with a broader ecological interest in improving the quality of area waters and contributing to flood - control efforts.

Efforts to restore the lagoon to its former glory and to update other facilities at the Northwest Side park were initiated over the weekend, when Mayor Richard M. Daley and Chicago Park District Superintendent David Doig announced a $ 1.2 million improvement plan.

We love the recent post over at the USDA blog by Dr. Robert Lewis of the El Monte School District, in which Dr. Lewis writes about his district's efforts to improve the lives of students using health - promoting messages in the clDistrict, in which Dr. Lewis writes about his district's efforts to improve the lives of students using health - promoting messages in the cldistrict's efforts to improve the lives of students using health - promoting messages in the classroom.

«We're making a concerted effort to make the parks more accessible,» said Larry Labiak, disability - policy officer at the park district.

The Arlington Heights Park District board will present floor plans for the Camelot Park expansion at the end of the month in an effort to get community input on the project.

Those early efforts were the first to benefit from database modeling of proposed districts down to block level, and even though new plans often took hours or even days to run through the mainframe, the practical political results were impressive at the time.

The article profiles the efforts of Dick Armey's FreedomWorks to «turn local Tea Party groups into a standing get - out - the - vote operation in Congressional districts across the country,» in part through a series of trainings that would be right at home in the 2008 Obama grassroots operation.

Facing a Democratic primary challenge on his left from Cynthia Nixon, Cuomo appeared at a rally for Mayer in the district and push GOTV efforts from the state Democratic Committee.

Officials of the National Disaster Management Organization, NADMO, from Ayensuano district, Police and Fire Service are currently at the scene helping in rescue effort to save more lives.

Other question topics included how Cuomo's love of cars and motorcycles affects his actions on mass transit, the ongoing investigations of Mayor de Blasio's fundraising efforts in the 2014 senate elections and whether Cuomo has been questioned in those investigations, current legislative efforts at retroactively extending the statute of limitations in child sex abuse cases, the developing troubles of Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota and whether Cuomo will act to remove Spota, the likelihood of «ethics reform» passing in this legislative session, the timing of an inspector general's report on the 2015 Dannemora prison escape and Cuomo's planned trip to Italy.

The Unity Maps, developed by joint effort of several advocacy organizations, puts all of Inwood and much of the eastern half of Washington Heights into City Council District 10, while District 7's northern border would start at the George Washington Bridge and end farther south at 113th St.

She described Cuomo as «a reasonable person to work with» and lauded him for a serious effort at keeping to a 2 % annual limit in state spending increases and for his efforts at assisting her district's recovery from Hurricane Sandy.

Often candidates use obscure «regular voter» types (or at least district leaders) to file challenges to avoid looking too blatant about their effort to bounce opponents from the ballot.

Generally speaking, the Assembly's proposal, which allows for the cap to be overridden by a 60 percent majority of a local school district and is directed particularly at areas with crushing property taxes like Long Island and Westchester County, is similar to that of the Governor, who said today that he applauded their efforts.

Following Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.'s endorsement of challenger Gustavo Rivera in the 33rd District Senate race earlier today, incumbent Pedro Espada Jr. stood in front of the Kingsbridge Armory and railed against Diaz's efforts to block the creation of a shopping mall at the long - vacant former military building.

The group hopes to convince Republican state senators to support the effort and began Wednesday at the district offices of two Hudson Valley senators.

Deputy Mayor Howard Wolfson confirmed Wednesday that Mr. Bloomberg rebuffed, at the request of Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance's office, an effort to return a portion of the roughly $ 1.1 million that prosecutors claim was stolen.

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

«One - district one - factory» implementation plan revealed According to him, the One district, One factory policy will complement efforts at growing the country's industrial sector.

At 1 p.m., NYC Councilman Andy King and representatives from DSNY host a press conference to unveil trash receptacles being placed in the 12th Council District and efforts to clean up the location, front of the No. 5 train station on East Gun Hill Road and Seymour Avenue, the Bronx.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Councilman Andy King and representatives from DSNY host a press conference to unveil trash receptacles being placed in the 12 Council District and speak to efforts to clean up the location, front of the No. 5 train station on East Gun Hill Road and Seymour Avenue, the Bronx.

School districts, teachers unions and local government officials are concerned that the cap was passed without a real effort at chipping away at unfunded state mandates, while the Cuomo team argues that once the cap is in place, governments and school boards will be forced to make the difficult (and presumably correct) spending choices while retaining essential services.