Mary leads policy and advocacy efforts to promote the community schools approach at
federal and state levels for IEL.
What is known as the doctrine of double jeopardy does not typically apply when an individual is charged on both
the federal and state level for white collar crimes arising out of the same course of conduct.
Not exact matches
But perhaps devolving most existing
federal power to the
state level will end up being the most mutually acceptable path forward
for both conservatives
and liberals who don't want to be dictated to by people who don't share their values.
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said the program will «
level the playing field
for law - abiding employers
and ensure that employees receive the protections to which they are entitled under
federal and state law.»
The downside to an LLC, however, is that it forces the business owner into higher tax liabilities, as distributions from an LLC are taxed as ordinary income with rates as high as 37 percent, at the
federal level,
and 13.3 percent at the
state level,
for a combined
federal /
state tax of 50.3 percent!
Increased regulation, at both the
state and federal levels, may be particularly burdensome
for new businesses that lack well - staffed compliance departments.
«But, because the business is so highly regulated on a
state level and the threat of
federal as well as
state prosecution
for violation remains, potential investors will want to take a long, hard look at the operations
and the people involved in any investment opportunity.»
After Trump won the presidency, Nicole Hockley, another founder of Sandy Hook Promise, said that the group would continue its efforts at the
state and local
level -
and argued that, no matter who is in the White House, «I still don't think our country is ready yet
for federal change.»
Despite the demonstrable negative consequences in
states that have passed laws that undermine LGBTQ equality, the coming months will indicate whether the ascent of Donald Trump to the White House is emboldening religious conservatives to press
for more such bills after a series of gains
for gay
and transgender people at the
federal level under the Obama administration.
These risks
and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues
for its antiviral
and other programs; the risk that private
and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement
for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy
and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks
and rebates due to ongoing contracts
and future negotiations with commercial
and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments
and geographic regions
and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding
for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by
federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand
and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share
and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread
and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment;
and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the
levels of inventory held by wholesalers
and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop
and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform
and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications
for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all,
for new
and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians
and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies
and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology
and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety
and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620
and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues
and pre-tax earnings;
and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
There's just no good outcome there,» said Richard Patch, vice president of
federal affairs
for the ASPCA, which pursues regulation of wild - animal ownership
and trade at both the
federal and state level.
While
state -
level private prisons have received significant media scrutiny, Seth Freed Wessler's investigation into the
federal facilities — which are used exclusively
for noncitizen inmates — offers a rare examination into the willful neglect that Yates» memo acknowledges
and seeks to finally end.
Lawmakers
and regulators have a range of options to choose from, including a major fine from the
Federal Trade Commission, new federal legislation, state - level action, and even revising a federal statute that ensures platforms aren't responsible for the content posted o
Federal Trade Commission, new
federal legislation, state - level action, and even revising a federal statute that ensures platforms aren't responsible for the content posted o
federal legislation,
state -
level action,
and even revising a
federal statute that ensures platforms aren't responsible for the content posted o
federal statute that ensures platforms aren't responsible
for the content posted on them.
AWEA Wind Power on Capitol Hill is a rare opportunity
for AWEA members
and others who want to help advance wind energy to participate in advocacy training
and then put that training to work to educate legislators
and their staff on the wind industry's top policy initiatives at both the
state and federal level.
In a letter to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
and the Democratic
and Republican leaders of the
state House
and Senate Wednesday, Schneiderman asked
state lawmakers to pass legislation that would allow
for prosecuting people on the
state level for the exact crimes they were convicted of —
and pardoned
for — on the
federal level.
Critics of the Labor Department's rule have argued that requiring advisors to serve as fiduciaries to the small
and midsize plan market will negatively affect access to 401 (k) plans at a time when policymakers at the
federal and state level are crafting
and passing legislation intended to broaden access to retirement savings
for employees of small employers.
States tend to allow fewer deductions and credits than the federal government does, but especially in states with state - level Earned Income Tax Credits, eliminating deductions and credits outright (perhaps except for a standard exemption, but even that could be hard to implement) would be a significant change, and potentially a tax hike on poor fam
States tend to allow fewer deductions
and credits than the
federal government does, but especially in
states with state - level Earned Income Tax Credits, eliminating deductions and credits outright (perhaps except for a standard exemption, but even that could be hard to implement) would be a significant change, and potentially a tax hike on poor fam
states with
state -
level Earned Income Tax Credits, eliminating deductions
and credits outright (perhaps except
for a standard exemption, but even that could be hard to implement) would be a significant change,
and potentially a tax hike on poor families.
Lastly, when it comes to businesses that are legal at the
state level, but illegal at the
federal level, the IRS has not come out
and said you can not use ROBS
for these types of businesses.
In no particular order these included: a dysfunctional bankruptcy framework; an immature domestic capital market; withholding taxes on foreign capital; corruption (particularly at the
state level — the Modi government has made progress at the
federal level); policy
and renegotiation risks (a number of legacy
and high profile tax eases are yet to be resolved); land acquisition costs (
and legal risks);
and, the need
for tax reforms.
Death benefits are tax - free so long as you're below
federal and state estate exemption
levels, which is the case
for most households as the
federal exemption
level is approximately $ 5.5 million
and only 18
states impose estate or inheritance taxes.
But given that the tax bill severely curtails the
state and local deduction
for most if not all individuals, many more taxpayers could take advantage of
state -
level initiatives that essentially reclassify
state and local tax payments as
federal charitable contributions.
The establishment of
state - based retirement programs
for workers moved a few inches closer to reality on both the
federal and state levels last week.
Not only can I not marry my partner, but I can be evicted
and fired
for being gay in this
state and there are no hate crime laws on the books in this
state protecting gays
and lesbians (
and until October 28, 2009 there were none on a
federal level either).
The
level of dependency on public assistance
for basic economic survival has essentially doubled since 1964; almost one - half of all black children are supported in part by transfers from the
state and federal governments.
Christine
and I sometimes talk about the possibility of going to live in New York someday (temporarily, I'd never want to live in the US permanently, no offence) but even though New York has marriage equality at the
state level, it would still be very difficult
for us to go there as long as the ridiculousness that is DOMA remains in effect blocking any
federal recognition of our marriage.
In general, based on the 2003 interview, it doesn't look like Santorum knows how to talk or think about this issue very well; he doesn't,
for example, appear to know how to distinguish the three
levels of the right to privacy debate: a) the natural rights
level, b) the Constitutional
level,
and c) the plain - old law
level,
state and federal.
Chances
for a major breakthrough improve as local,
state,
and federal levels of government each play increasingly responsible roles in mental health.
NABI has been active in harmonizing the practices
and procedures of international suppliers with the requirements
for trade at the
federal and state level in the American market.
As the largest public policy association
for California wine,
and the only group representing the industry at the
state,
federal and international
levels, Wine Institute's Officers, Board of Directors
and professional staff work to create an environment where the wine community can flourish
and contribute in a positive fashion to our nation,
state and local communities.
For example, most statutes at both the
state and federal level do not separately define or regulate hard cider, choosing instead to lump it in either with wine or beer.
«After spending time with police officers on ride - alongs, meeting with politicians on the
state and federal level and grassroots organizations fighting
for human rights, it's clear that our criminal justice system is still crippling communities of color through mass incarceration.»
The
state Department of Education also collects
and reviews local wellness policies
for compliance to the basic
federal requirements as part of the district Child Nutrition program review
and collects information on the
level of policy implementation.
A California environmental group found
levels of lead in children's juice products that far exceed
state law —
and in some cases also exceed
federal levels for young children.
This article is intended to illuminate the scientific evidence
for I - ECMH policies; examine issues faced by national,
state,
and local program directors
and mental health practitioners in providing I - ECMH services;
and propose a set of recommendations
for policy improvements at the
federal level.
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.
The campaign fights such «license to discriminate» bills on the
state and federal level and builds support
for the Every Child Deserves a Family Act, a
federal bill prohibiting child welfare agencies that receive taxpayer funds from discriminating against LGBTQ youth or prospective foster
and adoptive parents.
You wrote, «Actually open adoption agreements are legally enforceable in the majority of US
states,
and there are a number of adoption agencies who are advocating
for birthparents
and trying to make them enforceable at the
federal level for all
states.»
Mass Audubon advocates
for the conservation of birds, wildlife,
and habitat through our work at the
federal,
state,
and local
levels of government.
Together with more than 100,000 members, we care
for 35,000 acres of conservation land, provide school, camp,
and other educational programs
for 225,000 children
and adults annually,
and advocate
for sound environmental policies at local,
state,
and federal levels.
As the executive director of NYSHEPA, Nancy ran an 800 member - strong coalition
and advocated at the local,
state and federal level for numerous nutrition
and physical activity measures including school nutrition standards, calorie labeling, trans fat ban, Complete Streets, breastfeeding bill of rights, nutrition standards
for fast - food kids» meals sold with toys, Safe Routes to School, nutrition standards
for foods marketed to children,
and the sugar - sweetened beverage tax.
Most reported cases have been ascribed to the use of contaminated well water
for preparation of infant formula.1 — 3 Fifteen million families in the United
States obtain their drinking water from unregulated wells.4 In a survey of 5500 private water supplies from 9 Midwestern states, 13 % of the wells were found to have nitrate concentrations > 10 mg / L or 10 ppm nitrate nitrogen, 5 the federal maximum contaminant level.6 It is estimated that 2 million families drink water from private wells that fail to meet the federal drinking - water standard for nitrate, and 40000 infants younger than 6 months live in homes that have nitrate - contaminated water supplies.4 In urban areas, municipal wastewater - treatment discharges (a source of nutrients) on surrounding farmland aggravate the pro
States obtain their drinking water from unregulated wells.4 In a survey of 5500 private water supplies from 9 Midwestern
states, 13 % of the wells were found to have nitrate concentrations > 10 mg / L or 10 ppm nitrate nitrogen, 5 the federal maximum contaminant level.6 It is estimated that 2 million families drink water from private wells that fail to meet the federal drinking - water standard for nitrate, and 40000 infants younger than 6 months live in homes that have nitrate - contaminated water supplies.4 In urban areas, municipal wastewater - treatment discharges (a source of nutrients) on surrounding farmland aggravate the pro
states, 13 % of the wells were found to have nitrate concentrations > 10 mg / L or 10 ppm nitrate nitrogen, 5 the
federal maximum contaminant
level.6 It is estimated that 2 million families drink water from private wells that fail to meet the
federal drinking - water standard
for nitrate,
and 40000 infants younger than 6 months live in homes that have nitrate - contaminated water supplies.4 In urban areas, municipal wastewater - treatment discharges (a source of nutrients) on surrounding farmland aggravate the problem.7
She has been a vocal advocate
for child nutrition, influencing legislation on the community,
state and federal levels.
As such, she advocates
for breastfeeding at the
state and federal levels.
Income was (< 185 % of
Federal Poverty Level [FPL], 185 — 349 % of FPL and ≥ 350 % of FPL) based on federal poverty guidelines for 2006 published by the United States Census
Federal Poverty
Level [FPL], 185 — 349 % of FPL
and ≥ 350 % of FPL) based on
federal poverty guidelines for 2006 published by the United States Census
federal poverty guidelines
for 2006 published by the United
States Census Bureau.
«
For emphasis, let us restate the fact that on the basis of the statement obtained from the accused, the Police had issued a statement read publicly at the May 10 press conference in the
state capital
and there was no mention of their naming or implicating any top government official at the
state or
federal level.»
Districts are created
for different purposes at the city, county,
state,
and federal level (
and I'm not 100 % that my list is exhaustive),
and these districts are not required to relate to each other, though they are often used as guidance
for each other when redrawing districts.
Cantor predicted a slew of contested races at the local,
state and federal levels in the coming year (recall that all the House
and state legislative seats will be up
for grabs with new district lines, which further boosts the possibility of competitive contests).
Achebe
stated further that the minimum in that regard would be the recognition by the constitution of the role of the traditional institution in communal life, such as mobilising the community
for enlightenment, education, economic empowerment, peace building, safety
and security; custodianship of
and leadership in advancing «our culture;
and the creation of National council of Traditional Rulers at the
federal level.
This also means that the only real punishments impeachment can carry is removal from office
and / or a ban on running
for elected office in
Federal Government (not sure on
state level).
It calls
for banning hydrofracking at both the
state and federal levels and also urges further research in,
and economic support
for, alternative forms of «non-polluting» energy sources like wind, solar
and hydropower.