Sentences with phrase «federal administration»

At the moment, and particularly under the new federal administration, there are no moves to provide for private student loan forgiveness.

However, the current federal administration has shown more concern for the oil and gas industry's bottom line than for climate change.

The current federal administration has proposed a 13 % overall cut in federal school funding.

«We had a commitment with the prior federal administration under President Obama, but there's now a new administration... and we need to know the funding is in place,» he said.

Partly because of all that, and because money for research on homosexuality is virtually nonexistent (the present federal administration has cut back sharply even the small previous allocation, and private foundations seem frightened of the subject), nearly all studies have continued to be of male homosexuals.

Federal administration cuts one - third of child nutrition funding, with devastating consequences for local programs and NSLP participation.

The party accused Mr. Fayose, being a vocal critic of the Muhammadu Buhari federal administration, of plotting to destabilise Nigeria.

All Democrats have a responsibility to work together so our state can enact real ethics reforms, safeguard voter rights, address crushing income inequality and protect vulnerable populations from the hostility of the incoming federal administration.»

For all his anti-corruption affectations, President Olusegun Obasanjo (1999 - 2007) erected a stout pillar of corruption, political and governmental, on which subsequent PDP federal administrations built.

The first is that the losing incumbent belongs to a party different from that of a totalitarian federal administration, ready to crush all opposition and establish the dominion of its own party, like we had under former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

De Blasio has positioned himself as an anti-Trump in recent months, vowing to fight the new federal administration on several fronts.

A potential city - county merger, an increasingly antagonistic federal administration, and growing distrust in our institutions by voters are a few of the many challenges faced by Syracuse politicians.

On the fears that the prevailing economic downturn under APC federal administration could sway voters towards the PDP, Odigie - Oyegun said «again, if you stretch it down, it is the same argument.

On Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order designed to expand voter registration opportunities in New York — another example of our state showing leadership in the face of a regressive federal administration.

Though President Bush and other policymakers have often called for their elimination, the labs have staunch supporters in Congress and have remained largely intact through successive federal administrations.

Findings that administrators» discipline decisions reflect community norms are particularly relevant as the new federal administration promises to promote the privatization, deregulation, and localization of schools.

conservative federal administration, committed to local control, would mandate annual high stakes tests for every local schoolhouse in the nation.

Under Federal Credit Reform Act (FCRA) rules, subsidy costs such as default costs and in - school interest benefits are embedded within the program subsidy, whereas Federal administration costs are treated as annual cash amounts and are not included within the subsidy rate.

The Minnesota legislature and Federal Administration frequently alter and change these laws - sometimes on an annual basis.

This week's decision in Lloyd effectively put an end to the criminal law reforms by the previous Federal administration which required jail time for these offences.

Needless to say, I could add dozens more articles to this list, but I think I have provides a useful running start on useful reading for those who will be working in the forthcoming new federal administration and their allies.

New York State faces gargantuan budget challenges if the current federal administration is successful in pursuing the many cuts in funding to states proposed thus far.

Opponents of the proposal on retirement fund care say the rule extends the federal administration's reach into other jurisdictions, limits consumer access and disrupts a well - functioning system.

We will take our emotions, our energy and our protest to communities most likely to be hurt by the actions of this federal administration... Graduation is not about the speaker.

The Obama administration — or any federal administration — isn't going to take that power from the states.

«With a federal administration determined to erode protections for thousands of vulnerable Americans, it's up to the states to lead the way forward.

«Unlike the Federal Administration, New York is not in the business of changing laws that are designed to protect affordable housing at the request of tech billionaires seeking to further pad their bottom lines,» she said.

The Governor issued the letter in light of reports of actions to be taken by the federal administration that would silence providers, limit health care, and restrict support for these services.

Please join the Fiscal Policy Institute's Ron Deutsch and others in discussing issues like food insecurity, poverty, and the impact of the federal administration's changes on New York.

«We will not let this federal administration silence New York's working class, we will support every voice in every community and in every industry, and we will do everything in our power to protect the right to achieve the American Dream.»

«Too often, and at the hands of this federal administration, we are seeing the labor movement going backwards... our efforts to protect working men and women are moving labor forward, making the workplace fairer and more just than ever before,» Governor Cuomo said in a statement.

«New York will fight every action this federal administration takes that attempts to undo progress we have made,» Cuomo said.

In a statement titled: «Gen. T. Y. Danjuma: Self Defense Is Legal», the forum stated that the, «Public statement is finally putting a seal on the long known conspiracy between the Islamists in the current Federal Administration and Islamist insurgents in the country».

The Brunswick Republican added that he hopes a new federal administration and U.S. attorney «refocuses attention on how these offices function with respect to the rule of law and more importantly our Constitution.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday morning speaking to a key construction trades group in Florida said he supported President Donald Trump's $ 1 trillion infrastructure push, but urged the new federal administration to hire union labor and commit the money to shovel - ready projects.

«New York will fight every action this federal administration takes that attempts to undo progress we have made,» Gov. Cuomo said.

«We have to send a loud message to a federal administration that continues to vilify the contributions of the very men and women who have built this nation.»

With regard to health specifically, the state's leaders publicly acknowledge the threats of climate change and have committed to taking action against them, even in a conservative state that helped elect a federal administration that sees little, if any, danger from human - caused climate change.

The challenge takes on even more urgency with recent developments, including a federal administration now more open to exploring the potential of stem cells, the recent FDA approval of a human trial involving embryonic stem cells, as well as the reported case of a young boy who developed a brain tumor four years after receiving a stem - cell treatment for a rare genetic disorder.

Last August, the federal Administration for Children, Youth, and Families commissioned a study of the degree to which state early - childhood - education initiatives work in concert with local Head Start programs.

Against a backdrop of the opportunities provided by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the challenges for education posed by the new federal administration, the Annenberg Institute for School Report has released an issue of Voices in Urban Education (VUE) and an online supplement that proposes performance assessment as a personalized and rigorous alternative Read more about Performance Assessment: Fostering the Learning of Teachers and Students (update)-LSB-...]

So for any New Yorkers up in arms over the possibility of their tax dollars being used to fund religious schools under the new Federal administration, be advised: locally, they already are.

Following the 2012 approval, environmental groups led by the Natural Resources Defense Council filed suit in San Francisco arguing that the federal administration had approved emissions at sound levels that violated the Marine Mammal Protection Act, reports SF Gate.

Asm Calderon, an avid surfer, has joint - authored a bill with Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi to declare surfing the official state sport of California, elevated the fight against plastic pollution with his proposal to limit the distribution of single - use straws and has firmly rejected the federal administration's attempt to open up California waters to new offshore oil drilling.

Congratulations to Abby Lane, CFRP Graduate Research Assistant and doctoral candidate at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, on her recent award of a research grant from the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE).

I looked at work we did that was funded by the federal Administration of Children and Families, looking in particular at couples about to have a baby.