Sentences with phrase «held hearings across»

The board held hearings across the state, hearing from many workers, who also staged large rallies outside those hearings and elsewhere.
Along with quite a number of other colleagues, I sat on that internal committee and we held hearings across the country.
The commission, which is holding hearings across the five boroughs to solicit public input as to what its agenda should be, can consider any proposal presented to it, though de Blasio charged its members with particularly looking at voting access and campaign finance reform.
Her role as chair was to ensure the effective day - to - day operation of the board, especially the appointment and training of the 30 to 40 adjudicators who hold hearings across the province on compensation claims by victims of violence.

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The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could derail the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly referred to as Obamacare, and potentially increase the cost of insurance for millions across the U.S.. It's a big deal, and it has insurance companies, medical providers and everyday workers holding their breath.
Styling themselves «A Commission of Canada's Future,» the commissioners held 2 rounds of public hearings across the country, and launched a major research program.
In the months leading up to this week's Supreme Court hearings, religious leaders from across the country have held prayer vigils and rallies for their respective causes.
You hear the men's side, temper tantrum throwing because they want to hump every young «hot» woman they come across and feeling as though the old ball and chain is holding them back.
I was surprised to hear that networks tend to reach critical threshold for success at around 150 members, since Gina said that they usually grow on their own once they reach that magic point, something that holds true across all interest areas on Ning.
Last fall, Senator Gillibrand held women's economic empowerment roundtables across the state, and heard firsthand from small business owners.
Senate Republicans are scheduled to hold hearings on police safety and criminal justice issues across the state the week after Cuomo's address.
New York, NY — Public school parents from across New York City gathered outside today's mayoral control hearing to send a clear message: parents are dissatisfied with the quality of NYC public schools and they expect Mayor de Blasio to be held accountable.
Just one day after Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared at City Hall with a bevy of business leaders to push for extending mayoral control of New York City schools, the state Senate education committee held its second hearing on the issue right across the street.
Although European elections are generally seen as second - order elections across all member states, the turn - out of 20.84 % in Croatia was especially low, but the often - heard explanation that parties did not invest much time or money in getting the vote out for a one - year term simply does not hold water.
More than 100 people crammed into the Syracuse hearing, one over several being held across the state this summer.
Janeway, among other panelists, said the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) erred on a number of fronts during their facilitation of the public hearing process over the former Finch Pruyn timberlands, held last fall across the state.
A state task force will hold simultaneous public hearings on controversial Common Core academic standards, testing and curriculum Friday in Stony Brook and at four other sites across the state, amid complaints by many parents, teachers and others that the late - afternoon format will hinder attendance.
In total, three hearings were held, with speakers» arguments covering multiple points across all three topics.
Created by the mayor to review the charter, which outlines the city's foundational governance, the commission is holding a slew of hearings across the city to solicit public input on changes
The Adirondack Park Agency is currently holding public hearings across the state to glean public input before the state Department of Conservation determines a recreational usage plan for the property, primarily located in Newcomb and North Hudson.
While nearly 100 parcels are pending classification, the Boreas Tract dominated discussion at the Nov. 16 public hearing, the third in a series of eight planned sessions across the state held at Newcomb Central School.
Under Cuomo's proposal, the commission will hold public hearings across the state and post its redistricting plans and corresponding data on the Internet.
The hearings we held across the state and the expert research we commissioned informed the commission's public deliberations, and through these the broader public, on the procedural and substantive questions attendant to the calling of a convention.
November 22, 2013 — Numerous wolf supporters showed up in force in Sacramento at a hearing — one of only five scheduled nationwide — held by the Obama administration to take public comments on its proposal to remove Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves across most of the lower 48 states.
Yet unlike the doom and gloom you might hear at conferences for any other industry, much of the talk centered on how numbers across the board are holding or are up for Internet dating sites.
The group is holding a series of hearings across the country to gather expert and anecdotal testimony on aspects of American education.
The legislative breakfast, held at Park City Prep Charter School, was a chance for parents, community leaders, students, and educators to hear about the many charter schools in Bridgeport and how charter schools are faring across Connecticut.
The Bexwyke Lecture is an annual event held at The Manchester Grammar School which involves pupils from primary schools across the area visiting the School to hear from a high - profile speaker on a ran...
When I was an administrator of a charter school network in New Orleans, I heard principals across the system spew a widely held rationale for suspending students.
The move came to light during a hearing of the parliamentary education select committee, which is holding an inquiry into the quality of alternative provision across the country.
Sheila Dillon hears how a Government report on funding food in small schools was never published and asks what the future holds for school food across the UK in an uncertain political climate.
The CBC reports that there will be hearings held over three months across the country, and people will also be encourage to write or email in their comments.
Codemasters has officially announced that F1 2018 will release across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC systems worldwide on Friday, 24th August (which just happens to be the weekend of a certain legendary Formula race held in Belgium, you may have heard of it).
Thunder in our Voices Forty years ago, Justice Thomas Berger of the Supreme Court of British Columbia was asked to hold hearings into a proposed natural gas pipeline across the North Coast of the Yukon, along the Mackenzie Valley, to southern markets.
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality is holding five hearings across the Commonwealth to receive public input on proposed pipeline projects — three hearings on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and two hearings on the Mountain Valley Pipeline.
The discussion groups we will be holding across the province this spring, will enable us to hear first - hand from the profession about the realities, challenges and opportunities of the entire licensing process — including articling.
Public hearings with respect to Bill 132 are being held across Ontario next week.
The iPad automatically adjusts to give you stereo audio whichever way you hold the device, and the combined volume of those speakers is much louder than you can get with the standard iPad — you can watch movies and other video and easily hear audio from across the room.
Those two statements are often heard in North America, but across the pond in Europe, Huawei is a much bigger deal than many will realize, and as such, it should come as no surprise that they held an event in Munich today to announce the new Huawei Mate 9 and Mate 9 Pro.
The Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy held a hearing on «USDA Rural Development Programs and their Economic Impact Across America.»
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