Sentences with phrase «federal level before»

In a city famous for corruption, procurement and payment are audited exhaustively at several levels within the RSD and at the state and federal level before checks are actually cut by FEMA.

You can convince all the cafeteria ladies in the country (and even all the district superintendents in the country) and you'd still have to change policies at the federal level before anything happens.

Not exact matches

Last week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions — who is currently under pressure to resign for failing to reveal his meetings with the Russian ambassador before President Donald Trump's inauguration — issued a memo reversing the Obama administration's decision to phase out its use of private prisons at the federal level.

The yield on 10 - year U.S. notes took a stab at the psychologically important 3 % level before pulling back on Monday as strengthening inflation prospects added to expectations of a more hawkish approach from the Federal Reserve.

When asked for additional clarity during the March FOMC press conference she said only that shrinking the balance sheet is not predicated on a pre-specified level for the federal funds rate and that overall monetary policy normalization would be «well under way» before shrinking the balance sheet commenced.

The alternative route needed more study on both the state and federal level, she said before the final vote, and it failed to give landowners along that different path the ability to address the commission.

Before, 13 of the 50 states had banned gay marriage at a federal level.

We also have extensive experience in administrative appeals on both the state and federal level, including before the Internal Revenue Service, the Franchise Tax Board and the Board of Equalization.

So before we ever see federal funding levels adequate to finance «real food,» «clean label» meals like those in this Minnesota district, it's going to take a truly seismic shift in how our nation thinks generally about food and the feeding of its school children.

Some large retailers lowered the acceptable level of lead in toys well before the federal government set new standards this summer as part of a CPSC overhaul.

The assemblymember who represents Hoosick Falls is calling for a federal investigation after revelations that Governor Andrew Cuomo's administration knew about elevated levels of a toxin in the village's water for a year and a half before residents were warned.

Though the federal government extended FMAP in August, it did so at a less generous level than before.

Also, new entrants into the party are now required to spend at least one year as card - carrying members of the APC before they become eligible to seek elective offices at state or federal level.

On Monday, days before a budget is supposed to be in place, Cuomo suggested the federal government and President Donald Trump's administration has made for too much uncertainty at the state level.

The IPOB leader is standing trial before the Justice Binta Nyako - led court for charges bordering on treasonable felony leveled against him by the Federal Government.

The federal study was a step on the way to implementing that plan — it established the baseline level of methane in the groundwater before fracking, providing a basis for before - after comparison, and a preemptive defense against later claims of pollution from fracking opponents.

When panelist and TimesLedger Newspapers reporter Joe Anuta asked a question about gay marriage on the federal level, some in the crowd groaned before he was finished asking it.

Assemblyman John McDonald said he would like the Legislature to go further, perhaps passing legislation that would address investments lawmakers make in companies with business before the state, similar to the Stock Act on the federal level.

Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, predicts that there will be some kind of token reform passed before lawmakers leave for the summer, but he says the real changes are coming not from the state level, but form the federal prosecutor's office.

Revelations that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's administration knew about elevated levels of the toxin PFOA in the water in Hoosick Falls a year and a half before they warned residents has led the Assemblyman who represents the village to call for a federal investigation, as well as a public forum to explain to residents the results of recent blood tests.

The assemblyman who represents Hoosick Falls is calling for a federal investigation after revelations that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration knew about elevated levels of a toxin in the village's water for a year and a half before residents were warned.

«There's a danger in overstating the extent of the ideological shift because the range of issues that we tackle at the municipal level are much narrower than those that are tackled at the state and federal level and I find that there's a broad based consensus on most of the subjects that come before the City Council,» he said.

«You were a governor before me and you are assuming office at a very delicate period in our national political life not only in terms of the challenges of a new party seeking power at various levels of government including Federal but also at a time when there seems to be a lot of tension in the country and clear frightening security challenges» he said.

In its Pledge to America, the incoming Republican leadership of the House of Representatives has vowed to cut federal spending to the levels it stood at before President Barack Obama's economic stimulus measures and the bank bailout.

In its «pledge to America ``, the incoming Republican leadership of the House of Representatives has vowed to cut federal spending to the levels it stood at before President Barack Obama's economic stimulus measures and the bank bailout.

The federal government is preparing to bring the experiment to the national level, but before undertaking such an effort, the bureaucrats need to make sure there are no flaws with the system and send in one of their own, Danny Witwer (Colin Farrell), to investigate.

Washington has funded SEAs for more than 50 years, a process that began well before President Carter elevated the federal Office of Education to a cabinet - level agency.

We do, however, urge each and every educator to brush up on the candidates» stances on education at the federal, state, AND local levels before heading to the polls.

He is a frequent speaker and author in the field of school law, and has represented school districts in numerous precedent - setting cases before the Commissioner of Education, and at all levels of the state and federal court system.

Before entering the charter school world, Renita was a public defender in New York City, practicing at the trial and appellate levels in state and federal courts.

The I - Pace is due to go on sale in the U.S. in the second half this year (just ask for the electric one to avoid calling it the E-Pace at the dealership), with a starting price of $ 69,500, before federal and state incentives, for the base trim level.

The 2016 Nissan Leaf S will start at $ 29,010 before a $ 7,500 federal tax incentive, but the connected features and cruising range improvements now make the upper trim levels so much more compelling than this base model.

Loan - level credit enhancement can facilitate low down payment lending to creditworthy borrowers, especially when placed on mortgage loans before they are guaranteed by the federal government.

We strongly recommend that borrowers fully explore all federal and state - level financing options before resorting to private lenders.

«In the past year, the conversation to legalize the cultivation of hemp has gained momentum at the federal level, and it is only a matter of time before a farmer's right to grow hemp is restored.

Even here in the US — where leadership at the federal level will certainly be missed — the massive number of states, cities, companies, organizations and individuals who committed to redoubling their climate efforts suggests that we're unlikely to see too much backsliding before a new administration takes over in Washington.

During and since this time, I attended ministry - sponsored workshops, presented before and submitted comments to the standing committee and the EBR registry on the Green Energy Act, attended meetings at government level, submitted information to provincial and federal health officials, to the senate, to the Premier to the Prime Minister, and so on.

Never before have so many understood the power of citizen activism to fight climate denial at the highest levels of our federal government.

Federal incentives have been withdrawn from renewables industries before, but never with so many state - level renewable energy standards in place.

In a separate but related case before a federal judge in Massachusetts, the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) argued that ExxonMobil had failed to prepare one of its facilities for rising sea levels resulting from climate change.

Greg has appeared before all levels of Court in New Brunswick, the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, the Federal Court and various provincial administrative boards and tribunals.

He has appeared before all levels of court in British Columbia and Yukon, as well as the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Federal Court and the Supreme Court of Canada.

Work highlights Represented SW General against the NLRB before the Supreme Court, in a case involving the President's ability under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act to fill high - level vacancies without the Senate's consent.

Mike regularly appears at all levels of court in British Columbia and before administrative tribunals, including the Labour Relations Board and federal and provincial human rights tribunals.

Lawrence G. Theall practices commercial litigation, insurance and product liability (including class proceedings), and has appeared before all levels of the Ontario and Federal courts, as well as the superior courts of Manitoba and Alberta.

His practice spans a wide range of litigation in federal and state courts at the trial and appellate levels and before arbitral tribunals.

He has appeared as counsel at all levels of court in Ontario, at the Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal, before the Supreme Court of Canada, in commercial and investment arbitrations and before a variety of administrative tribunals.

Before joining the firm, she clerked for federal judges at the district court level and in the Eleventh Circuit.

She has argued civil and family law matters before all levels of court in Ontario, the Federal Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada.

For example, the legal fight in the U.S. to hold bans on same sex marriage to be unconstitutional was fought in and resulted in ruling in dozens of courts at the trial court and state appellate court, and federal intermediate appellate court level before a uniform ruling was established by the U.S. Supreme Court.