Sentences with phrase «federal authority into»

Some see this as an unwarranted and ultimately futile extension of federal authority into matters properly left to states and communities.

«We need to get away from all the paperwork required under No Child Left Behind [President George W. Bush's signature reforms of elementary and secondary education, which many Republicans now view as a failure and an intrusion of federal authority into state - run education systems].»

Represented school entities and employees in connection with investigations by state and federal authorities into allegations of cheating on state standardized tests.

Not exact matches

The French ideas about turning the euro zone into a virtual federal state, with its own finance minister, budget, and executive and legislative authorities will probably be among the key talking points in a reform program that is supposed to lead to a tightly integrated economic and political union.

Early into his tenure, Trump signed an executive order that sought to block municipalities that failed to cooperate with U.S. immigration authorities from receiving federal grant funding.

«In coordination with the French security authorities the federal police are strengthening their control in the area of cross-border traffic into France,» the police said in a statement.

A Department of Labor rule putting the order into action entered the Federal Register in August 2016, but it was halted by a judge in October before it went into effect, who ruled it went beyond the authority Congress had given the president.

«The federal government should do everything within its authority to empower individuals by providing opportunities for work, including by investing in federal programs that are effective at moving people into the workforce and out of poverty,» the order read, according to CNN.

We zeroed in on the proposed Fraser Surrey Docks facility, part of the federal port authority's plan to turn Vancouver into the continent's biggest coal port.

interest from municipal bonds as well as distributions from mutual funds that qualify as exempt interest dividends; this income is generally not subject to regular federal income taxes; note that Fidelity reports this information to the IRS, and may be required to report the information to tax authorities in California among other states; the total amount or a portion of tax - exempt income (reported as specified private activity bond interest) must be taken into account when computing the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) applicable to individuals and may be subject to state and local taxes; you are required to report tax - exempt income on Form 1040, and may be required to report it on your state tax return as well

A notice slated to be published Friday in the Federal Register by the Bureau of Land Management said the agency «has concerns regarding the statutory authority, cost, complexity, feasibility, and other implications» of the 2016 rule, which is set to go fully into effect next month.

In October, Mylan returned nearly a half - billion dollars to the federal authorities in an attempt to stem the investigation into overcharging that regulators cited on Wednesday.

Overwhelming immigration authorities, many unauthorized entrants are released into the United States on the promise to report to immigration authorities, although federal authorities lack the will and the resources to ensure follow through.

Constantly concerned about alienating the southern wing of the Democratic Party, the Kennedys sought to channel the movement away from attacks on state segregation statutes, which, they claimed, were local conflicts in which federal authorities were powerless to intervene, and into voter registration efforts in which the national state could be of assistance.

But concurrently in nuce and eventually massively, centrist, elitist, great - power competitors competitiors to people - power arose and flourished in various forms: robber - baron enterprises grew into modern corporations, a federal government that had discovered how to fight a civil war soon found new fields for the exercise of authority and control Concentrations of power in the political and economic spheres began to deprive the people of genuine political participation while keeping them in the illusion that they still possessed it.

Without taking anything away from the Court's uphill and important effort to bring federal and state authority into better....

The pre-Qaddafi United Kingdom of Libya divided the country into three federal provinces, devolving authority to them.

Federal and local authorities have arrested and deported hundreds of suspected MS - 13 members since four young men were killed in the woods behind a Central Islip soccer field a year ago, thrusting the community into the national immigration debate.

But when Walker learned last year of a federal investigation into potential corruption in Nassau County government, including circumstances surrounding the payment, he spoke to the contractor several times «in an attempt to convince the contractor to conceal the existence of the $ 5,000 payment from the grand jury,» according to authorities.

Last week, federal authorities made clear that an investigation into Nassau's former contracting processes is continuing.

Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA in a joint effort with men of Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC have swung into action just as they are also arresting traffic offenders.

Lipsky turned himself in to authorities March 10 in connection with a federal corruption probe alleging that he indirectly injected lobbying fees totaling $ 252,000 into an account accessible by Sen. Carl Kruger (D - Brooklyn) in hopes of encouraging him to take official actions to benefit Lipsky's clients.

In addition to a federal investigation into whether Campaign for One New York donors, many of whom had business before the city, received anything for their donation, authorities are also examining whether de Blasio's unsuccessful bid to bring the state Senate under Democratic control in 2014 violated campaign finance and election laws.

When the DN's Glenn Blain asked Kennedy if she had an opinion on the civil lawsuits brought against Espada by Cuomo, who is now working in connection with federal authorities on an ongoing investigation into the Bronx Democrat, she brushed off the question, saying:

The Police and authorities of the Federal College of Education, Zaria, Kaduna State, have commenced investigation into how the registration fees paid by 1,128 students through banks was not credited into the institution's account.

The FNC added, «We demand that the investigations into it must be made public as promised by the police authorities, while something very urgent and painstaking measures must be done by the Federal Government to quickly address the conspicuous concerns in the land.

According to Capital Tonight sources, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son are turning themselves into federal authorities this morning.

The Police and authorities of the Federal College of Education, Zaria, Kaduna State, have commenced investigation into how the registration fees paid by 1,128 students through...

Federal authorities and the Manhattan district attorney's office are looking into whether de Blasio's solicitation of Catsimatidis and other donors violated campaign - finance laws.

Federal authorities are looking into whether donors to the Campaign for One New York, a nonprofit the mayor launched to advance his political agenda, received favors in exchange for their donations.

But federal authorities were «already listening to numerous people in various places» on unrelated investigations before looking into Silver, and his «case provided a bunch of new places to wiretap,» a law enforcement source told «On The Inside.»

The State Police Hate Crimes Task Force, in partnership with federal and local authorities, have launched aggressive investigations into reported hate crimes across the state,» Cuomo said

The duo had wanted a hearing into their allegation that the government «leaked grand jury information» to the media in violation of secrecy rules — a claim federal authorities denied.

A local source contacted The Bronx Chronicle said that one document turned over to federal authorities shows that some candidates in unnamed Bronx districts got more votes than the number of voters who went into the booths.

Federal and Manhattan investigators are still looking into that event and related questions about Port Authority finances that emerged later.

As federal authorities have been slow to investigate tax - exempt advocacy groups for potential violations of tax and election laws, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman moved this week to take matters into his own hands.

Thus, by virtue of Section 88 (1) & (2) of the 1999 Constitution the National Assembly shall have power to direct or cause to be directed investigation into the conduct of any person, authority, ministry or agency of the Federal Government subject to the provisions of the constitution,» Sagay said.

The Niagara County Legislature is urging federal, state and county authorities to investigate the discharge of wastewater into the Niagara River last month.

Federal authorities investigating possible corruption in NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration are reportedly looking into a now - closed Queens restaurant that leased land from the city and whose owner has political ties to the mayor.

This comes as federal authorities have opened a criminal probe into stock sales by three Equifax Inc executives before the company disclosed the massive data breach, news that has weighed heavily on the stock price.

De Blasio is facing several investigations by state and federal authorities, including probes into his fund - raising, the NYPD and a shady Lower East Side land deal.

Federal authorities have launched an investigation into New York Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» links to the real estate industry.

The latest indictment revises the allegation that Aiello and Gerardi lied to federal authorities before they were indicted, separating what had been a single count into four.

«The Trump administration does not have the authority to unilaterally transform state and local police into federal immigration agents — and they can not punish a locality simply because it won't comply,» said Attorney General Schneiderman.

State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam turned themselves into federal authorities today following a federal investigation.

This announcement follows an order by the EPA for the Buffalo Sewer Authority to come into compliance with the federal Clean Water Act.

Onondaga County Sheriff Gene Conway has final say on whether local authorities detain immigrants until federal agents can take them into custody, which generally defines sanctuary status.

Mr. de Blasio has said he was not immediately informed about a separate federal investigation, also by the United States attorney for the Southern District, Preet Bharara, into the New York City Housing Authority, which began turning over millions of documents last year.

The arrests came two days after federal authorities arrested state Sen. Malcolm Smith in an alleged plot to bribe his way into the New York City mayor's race.

Earlier, between 2012 and 2014, Harris lied to the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, telling authorities that storm damage forced her out of her Coney Island home and into temporary housing on Staten Island, prosecutors said.