Sentences with phrase «for tighter restrictions»

In addition, the Massachusetts Teachers Association led a much - publicized campaign against a proposal to expand the number of charters in the state, and the California Teachers Association created a website, «Kids Not Profits,» radio ads and a social media campaign calling for tighter restrictions on charter schools.

And because this is just one study in one location, Wellenius says, the findings don't necessarily argue for tighter restrictions on U.S. air quality standards.

He and other classmates have become the faces of a new youth - led movement calling for tighter restrictions on firearms.

They might also push for an end to rules that limit foreign ownership of Canadian telecom companies, or push for tighter restrictions on Canadian beef and pork exports.

He and other classmates have become the faces of a new youth - led movement calling for tighter restrictions on firearms.

A lone gunman, Omar Mateen, killed 49 people and injured 53 at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida, prompting fresh calls for tighter restrictions on weapons.

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Though marijuana is growing ever more popular throughout the U.S. as several states have legalized medicinal and recreational use of the drug, the tight restrictions on growing and selling cannabis products has been a barrier for entrepreneurs looking to enter the market.

YouTube has vowed to crack down on videos that exploit children and to impose tighter filters for content that requires age restrictions.

For the Aussie Dollar, new home sales fell by 2 % in March, following February's 0.7 % decline to make it 3 consecutive months of decline, the declines coinciding with tighter lending restrictions.

The National Rifle Association on Thursday endorsed tighter restrictions on devices that allow a rifle to fire bullets as fast as a machine gun — a rare, if small, step for a group that for years has vehemently opposed any new gun controls.

Hawaii, since there are people who are violating the felony voting laws do you think that makes a case for tighter voter restrictions?

In the same way, you need a tight system for knowing about guest food restrictions ahead of time, and you need to ensure your transportation phase keeps things separated in order to avoid cross-contact.»

Last year several teams took penalties for using too many components, something that looks even more likely this year with the tighter restrictions and an extra race.

When sliding my foot into the shoe, I immediately noticed that the shoe has a snug fit — almost too tight for my admittedly wide foot — but when it was on, my toes could stretch without any pain or restriction.

Albans) joined U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D - Garden City) and other leaders outside the 113th Precinct Monday to call for tighter gun restrictions in light of the incident.

Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy (r.) talks with Liz Bishop - Goldsmith, (second r.) the founder of Mothers Against Guns, following a news conference, where several elected officials called for tighter gun restrictions.

Asked about the proposed tightening of the drink driving limit there was strong support for a reduction — 50 % supported a reduction to 80 mg, 21 % said they would support an even tighter restriction, 23 % opposed a restriction.

They say they will step up efforts to close campaign donation loopholes that benefit politicians and companies, and will press for more independent government ethics monitors and tighter restrictions on Albany's long pay - to - play culture by individuals, groups and corporations with business before the governor or Legislature.

Then there's the look into Rivington House, a former AIDS hospice where the city lifted a deed restriction that will ultimately allow for the development of lucrative condos at the site, where developers were at times represented by a lobbyist tight with Mr. de Blasio.

While mobile ride - hailing services such as Uber and Lyft could legally expand their coverage areas across New York state by early summer, it will ultimately fall on Westchester County lawmakers to accept the state's regulations, or to push for even tighter restrictions.

If the latest push for tighter gun restrictions has any better chance of success than the ones that came before, it is in large part a result of the fierce lobbying effort by the student advocates, including those from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the site of this month's mass shooting.

The panel issued a preliminary report in December calling for, among other things, tighter restrictions on campaign spending and public financing of campaigns.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an ethics reform package on Wednesday that would impose tight new restrictions on deep - pocketed outside spending groups in New York elections, but has also drawn criticism for sweeping new disclosure requirements it will place on nonprofit lobbying groups and donors.

Tight restrictions on public spending have starved the railways of new equipment for years, even before the drive to cut costs in the run up to privatisation.

The report also calls for significantly higher alcohol taxes and tighter restrictions on alcohol sales.

Along with pointing to a more accurate way to measure secondhand smoke exposure, the study highlights the need for tighter smoking restrictions and increased preventive screenings for people more likely to have been exposed to secondhand smoke, the study authors said.

After two suspects were arrested last week in connection with the shootings, schools in the region prepared to ease the tight security restrictions they had put in place for the better part of this month.

But while students don't need their home districts» permission to transfer to a District of Choice, they do for an interdistrict permit, and many home districts can — and do — set tight restrictions for granting permission to leave.

It's a concept borrowed from the higher - spec prototype racers that make up the upper echelons of sports car racing, and when restrictions are as tight as they are (the 500 - hp maximum allowed by both the World Endurance Championship and Weather Tech World Series, for example) you're looking for anything to gain an edge.

While many in the industry believe Apple's tight restrictions on it's apps store reduces the need for such a product, surfing the web or using web - connected apps could possibly lead to malware infection.

It's not unusual for lenders to enforce tighter restrictions on borrowing when the economy is shrinking instead of expanding.

With liquidity sources drying up and tighter credit restrictions affecting consumers, P2P lending has become a great option for borrowers to try out.

There are tight restrictions on risks, disclosure requirements, and many built - in protections for investors.

At least the RRSP and RESP have tighter restrictions for withdrawing money making them less attractive to get a hold of the money.

The combination of ultra-expensive list prices and tighter lending restrictions have effectively cooled some of the nation's hottest markets, including Toronto's booming demand for condos.

These tight restrictions on receiving cash back make the card less valuable for anyone who doesn't want to be locked into a yearly Costco membership, or who wants more ways to redeem their rewards, or who simply wants a program with a less stringent deadline.

If you qualify for the Lifetime Learning Credit, you can claim it any number of years (but there is a tighter income restriction).

Their tighter restrictions also make this a less than perfect choice for anyone who is uncertain about future employment status.

Both laws adversely affect the dog fancy; the airline bill resulted in tighter restrictions that interfered with shipping dogs for breeding, for shows, and for travel to new homes, and the breeder restriction law is based on number of puppies sold annually, not kennel conditions.

In light of the current animal overpopulation crisis and how many perfectly healthy animals are euthanized in shelters worldwide because there are not enough adopting homes for them all, there should be tighter restrictions on the breeding and sale of animals, and stronger incentives for spaying and neutering.

In the United Kingdom, Graham points out, government - funded museums operate under tight budgetary restrictions and are rarely allowed to use funds for commercial insurance - theft policies for their permanent collections.

After all, the reality is that Obama has moved pretty aggressively, if quietly, to roll out restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions through regulations, tighter standards for energy use and vehicle fuel economy and pursue policies fostering a shift from coal to gas.

New regulations will include increasing the setback distance for the turbines, creating tighter noise restrictions, eliminating turbine flicker for the homes of nonparticipating residents, and a ban on wind development within three miles of the Lake Huron shoreline.

Because of the tight limits on carbon pollution called for in the proposed rule, using CCS would become the only way to build any new coal - fired power plants, a restriction coal advocates have said will effectively kill the industry.

Post the Port Arthur Massacre, Australia also followed suit, implementing tighter restrictions by banning automatic and semiautomatic firearms, adopting new licensing requirements, and applying a 28 - day waiting period for gun purchases.

The Commission undertook additional study, after which, in 2000, it changed its recommendation to the House of Delegates: while still advocating for multidisciplinary practices, it suggested tighter restrictions, notably that such practices should be lawyer - controlled.

In the annual report for the county courts for 2007, Leveson LJ painted a fairly gloomy picture of the problems the civil courts face, with high turnover of staff, reliance on temporary staff, and very tight budget restrictions.

An appeals court judge set tighter restrictions on drivers» use of cell phones, siding with a police citation levied against Steven Spriggs for looking at Google Maps directions while behind the wheel...

Amazon would receive somewhat of a break the following month, however, when the FAA finally approved testing with tight restrictions for a drone that the company had long since retired.

YouTube, a popular media site for firearms enthusiasts, this week quietly introduced tighter restrictions on videos involving weapons, becoming the latest battleground in the U.S. gun - control debate.