Sentences with phrase «federal officials look»

That suit is expected to go to trial in the fall, and the judge in the case recently recommended that federal officials look into whether criminal charges should be filed.

Not exact matches

Mexico and the United States are looking into whether armed U.S. federal air marshals could be deployed on commercial cross-border flights, according to a document seen by Reuters and a Mexican official.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released minutes from its meeting at the end of July, and it looks like Fed officials broached the subject of raising interest rates earlier than planned, but ultimately decided to wait for more evidence of an improved economic outlook.

If you get an official - looking document demanding money, call the state or federal agency referenced in the document to verify the demand is valid.

«His common sense approach to monetary policy and financial regulation are exactly what the Federal Reserve needs right now and we look forward to his confirmation» a senior Fed official told reporters in a conference call following the appointment.

Before concluding that under such a scenario — the lack of official federal support — the movement for a better food system for all will stall for at least four years, it is well to take a sober look at the current moment in good food matters.

As a result, federal officials are looking for ways to help fathers support their children.

That may change, however: Under President Donald Trump, federal education officials are looking at dropping the watch list as part of its move toward a more free - market approach to education, said Tyler.

The formal investigation panel has been charged with looking into whether Young broke House rules by allegedly failing to report gifts on his annual financial disclosure forms and allegedly lying to federal officials.

Also in the political area, federal investigators are looking into Spota's investigations into a number of political officials, including Stricoff, the Babylon Democratic chairman; Rodgers, the former county information technology commissioner, and Meyers, former spokesman for Bellone, who is now the spokesman for the police department.

State and federal officials are pointing fingers at each other over the Hoosick Falls mess — and it looks like they're both right.

Now that word has leaked that convicted former lobbyist Richard Lipsky is cooperating with federal authorities in hopes of reducing his jail sentence, «no - good» elected officials wringing their hands, looking over their shoulders, and treating their cellphones like «live» grenades.

The site is a location federal officials have looked at as a potential place to house some of the immigrant children flooding across the border from Central America in recent months.

Jim Walden, a former federal prosecutor and a partner at Walden Macht & Haran in Manhattan, said it would be «difficult to imagine that prosecutors are not already looking closely at the lulus,» citing potential violations of statutes covering larceny, false records or official misconduct on the state level, or fraud or racketeering on the federal level.

The Federal Government officials including the CBN Governor, the Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Minister of State, Petroleum Resources would join the expanding Committee to also take a look at the report for FG's review.

Federal officials said Blagojevich was looking to sell or trade the position.

Other studies have looked solely at federal convictions or public officials at all levels of government.

Grant is among nearly a dozen top NYPD officials caught in the probe, that has reached into City Hall with federal agents looking into Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising activities.

By working with county, state and federal officials, Walsh said he would look to secure grants or additional funding sources to help implement some of his ideas.

Mr. Espada, whose long - running battles with prosecutors and election officials are the stuff of political legend, also faces criminal investigations by federal prosecutors into possible money laundering and by the Bronx district attorney, who is looking into whether Mr. Espada actually lives in his Bronx Senate district, as required by law.

In the near future, I look forward to our first meeting of village, town, county, state and federal officials that represent Amherst.

Federal officials are looking into a $ 12 million deal the company made with Nassau County, allegedly under pressure from Adam Skelos.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into allegations that Murdoch's News Corp. tried to hack into the phone messages of U.S. 9/11 victims and families, a federal law enforcement official said ThFederal Bureau of Investigation is looking into allegations that Murdoch's News Corp. tried to hack into the phone messages of U.S. 9/11 victims and families, a federal law enforcement official said Thfederal law enforcement official said Thursday.

Advocates for the plan have hoped to get federal stimulus money to help fund the project and are looking to elected officials, like the Borough President, for support.

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) began looking into personnel reliability last fall after officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation said that the 2001 anthrax letter attacks had been perpetrated by U.S. Army researcher Bruce Ivins.

Months after the Winerip columns appeared, after the federal law had been trashed by editorial writers, teachers, and parents, city education officials released transfer tallies showing that kids looking for better schools under NCLB had gotten a bad rap.

For one, officials said last week, they are looking to deemphasize federal performance benchmarks as part of the evaluation parents, students, teachers and taxpayers should use in analyzing schools and districts.

«We want to say (to federal officials), «Look, because of the transition (to Common Core), we need elbow room, and there is no way to measure progress from last year to this year, so (let us) use participation rates (in the test) as the yardstick,»» Chief Deputy State Superintendent Richard Zeiger said.

(District of Columbia) In an effort to increase economic and educational opportunities for Native American youth, federal officials are looking to unify resources available to often underserved communities with bipartisan support.

We look forward to working with our partners and Department officials to preserve the important features of the proposed regulations and make necessary improvements to ensure the final regulations reflect the responsibilities that the federal government, states, districts, and schools have to all children, especially the most vulnerable.»

Although a final state plan for ESSA isn't due to federal education officials until the fall, she said early proposals are «definitely looking to be a strong and bold change for the state.»

Grade span testing or semi-annual of student samples would give state and federal officials sufficient data to know when a closer look at a district or school is warranted (although, just like with annual testing, it does not remotely explain what will be found when looking).

«When you look at the press releases and public speeches of federal officials, they are quick to claim, «Look at how successful we are because we've got a lot of policy changes,»» said Paul Manna, an associate professor at the College of William and Mary who has written about Race to the look at the press releases and public speeches of federal officials, they are quick to claim, «Look at how successful we are because we've got a lot of policy changes,»» said Paul Manna, an associate professor at the College of William and Mary who has written about Race to the Look at how successful we are because we've got a lot of policy changes,»» said Paul Manna, an associate professor at the College of William and Mary who has written about Race to the Top.

With NCLB Waiver All but Dead, State Officials Look to Soften Federal Sanctions In a largely overlooked action last month, the California State Board of Education formally designated another 56 local educational agencies as failing as defined by the federal No Child Left BehiFederal Sanctions In a largely overlooked action last month, the California State Board of Education formally designated another 56 local educational agencies as failing as defined by the federal No Child Left Behifederal No Child Left Behind Act.

Federal officials are looking for a new frontal test for consumer information.

Public pension reform has been a key issue at federal - provincial finance ministers» meetings at least since 2010, with officials having looked at three major proposals for Canada Pension Plan enrichment.

Borrowers will now have to put down additional funds in some cases as officials look for ways to shore up finances at the Federal Housing Administration.

I have a piece on the Booming blog of The Times looking back at the complicated environmental and political legacy of the Love Canal toxic waste site 35 years after state and federal officials declared an environmental emergency there.

Federal officials would not have to line the borders looking for suspicious musical instruments and musicians would have the luxury of knowing that their instruments could not be snatched from their hands mid concert.

According to de Place of Sightline, the most effective move Inslee could make from opponents» perspective is to pressure federal officials to undertake an assessment that looks at the cumulative effects of building all five terminals on the region, the country and the world.

6/6/16 — As global agreements are putting pressure on the United States to reduce emissions of climate - changing greenhouse gases, some state and federal officials are looking for ways to help nuclear power plants, especially older ones, remain operating in the face of financial pressures.

The politicians are requesting that the Justice Department look into whether Exxon violated the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) law, which federal officials used to prosecute tobacco companies in the 1990s for lying about what they knew about the health impacts of smoking.

Once the fat - is - bad theory became the consensus — and was being formally promoted in federal agencies» recommendations to the public — the officials handing out money were much more interested in finding evidence about the evils of fat than in looking at alternative hypotheses (like the carbs - are - bad theory discussed by Mr. Taubes).

Part of USA.gov, the site lets you look up accounts managed by federal agencies, elected officials, heads of agencies and members of the president's Cabinet.

What I'm not clear on, is that neither act I've looked at, Federal or N.S. specifies how notification of an evacuation order is to be given and what method might be the official method.

Nonetheless, looking up the location of Apple Park, Cupertino reveals that there is no official «no - fly» drone regulations listed for the area by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, although pilots are asked to keep 360 feet away from all structures and must fly no more than 400 feet above ground level.

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You can look the official OPM list of «White Collar» federal jobs.

Mountain reservoirs look like nearly empty bathtubs and federal and state officials have announced drastic cutbacks on how much water they will be able to deliver to California's 80,500 farmers and ranchers, who use 80 percent of the state's water to produce crops, livestock and dairy products worth nearly $ 45 billion in 2012.