Sentences with phrase «held hearings today»

The Massachusetts Commission on Gay Lesbian Bi Transgendered (GLBT) Youth held hearings today at the State House focusing on the state of life for LGBT youth in Massachusetts schools.

Bloomberg will oppose a prevailing wage bill on which the NYC Council is holding hearings today.

The Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee held a hearing today to receive an update on NASA's exploration systems — the Space Launch System (SLS), Orion spacecraft, and associated Exploration Ground Systems (EGS).

The U.S. House of Representatives Education & the Workforce Committee held a hearing today on «Child Nutrition Assistance: Are Federal Rules & Regulations Serving the Best Interests of Schools and Families?»

The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee led by Chairman Pat Roberts (R — Kan.) held a hearing today titled A Review of Child Nutrition Programs.

The House education subcommittee is holding a hearing today on the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act — which expired in 2012 — and the Senate education committee has called for stakeholder input on current career and technical education issues.

In other legislative news, the Energy and Commerce Committee in the House held a hearing today regarding abusive patent demand letters.

Members of the House Subcommittee on Space held a hearing today in which they grilled representatives from NASA and its commercial partners about the program, known as Commercial Crew.

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Mr. Chair, committee members, I know that earlier today you held hearings on the government's plan to rewrite the tax rules for private corporations.

Today is one of those moments, because Representative Peter King (R - NY) held a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Muslim «radicalization» in U.S. prisons.

Thanks Mike for this delicious, nutritious roasted eggplant parm and the best one liner I have heard today: «just like the Hulk, she's not in control of her body — hence she can't be held responsible for her actions»... now to use it...

The fourth public hearing into the milk price wars will be held in Canberra today - scheduled to appear are Coles, Woolworths and Choice.

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You will all be pleased to hear the Reiss Nelson has been given the start out wide today, with both Rob Holding and Ainsley Maitland - Niles also bringing some rare young talent into the team also.

Most Arsenal fans are expecting Arsene Wenger to bring in a new holding midfielder to compete with Francis Coquelin, and today we are hearing that the Dortmund Star Ilkay Gundogan is definitely going to be on the market after his club released a short statement that simply read: «He has decided not to renew his contract.»

The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold its first hearing today on the 2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, well ahead of schedule and no doubt in response to the roiling school food debate.

A group of activists protested outside SED today, calling for the June 22 hearing on Buffalo School Board Carl Paladino's fate to be held in the Queen City, not Albany.

A federal judge today will hold a special hearing to discuss the roles in a Turkish - American businessman's legal case by former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former U.S. AG Michael Mukasey, a onetime federal judge who served in the George W. Bush administration.

Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville), 49th State Senate District candidate, today is calling on the New York State Senate to join the state Assembly and the U.S. House of Representatives and hold public hearings on the safety of our state's water supply.

Governor Cuomo's Commission on education reform got an earful at a public hearing held at the State Capitol today, as speaker after speaker complained about a statewide school system that they say is in disarray.

State lawmakers today announced plans to hold legislative hearings on school bus safety, after Thursday's accident in North Jersey that left two people...

Senate Republicans are holding a second hearing today on mayoral control in New York City after Majority Leader John Flanagan was deeply critical of the appearance de Blasio put in at the Albany hearing earlier this month.

New Jersey lawmakers are holding their first oversight hearing today since the so - called «summer of hell» track work at New York City's Penn Station got underway.

The NYC Council's transportation committee held an oversight hearing today, looking for solutions to the problems with the city's subway system.

Their release corresponds with the first joint budget hearing, which was held today and drew local elected officials from all over the state to testify.

As a result, today's meeting, which also heard from Lord Levy's Conservative and Liberal Democrat counterparts, Lord Marland and Lord Razzall, was held in private.

The City Council held a public hearing on the proposed Chelsea Market expansion today, but City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, whose vote is key...

Nine members of the public called upon the Madison County board today to either reject the agreement or delay a vote until public hearings could be held.

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.

Wednesday, 10 October - Four leading mental health charities are launching a guide today to provide practical advice for people with mental health problems and their families, on how they can have their voices heard in the mental health system and hold services to account.

The Legislature won't be back in Albany until next Tuesday, but several legislative hearings are being held today near the Capitol.

Tamsin Allen, the lawyer who represented them, told reporters that today's ruling meant «no court will hear their claim for compensation, no - one will be held to account and the men will receive no compensation» for what were «horrific acts of torture».

The 10th of 13 joint legislative budget hearings will be held in the LOB today, with the focus on the K - 12 education portion of the executive spending plan.

SUFFERN, NY (08/11/2014)(readMedia)-- Susan M. Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation, will be testifying today at a legislative hearing held by state Sen. David Carlucci and Assembly Member Eileen Gunther to discuss how the U.S. Supreme Court's Olmstead Decision is affecting services to people with developmental disabilities in New York.

In case you haven't heard, a special election is being held in the Bronx today to determine who will be the next borough president.

The sexual harassment spotlight reached Capitol Hill today as the House held a hearing to discuss how it handles misconduct, and Democratic California Rep. Jackie Speier discussed just how prevalent cases are in Congress.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's second wage board, charged with considering an hourly pay increase for workers in the state's fast food industry, holds its first public hearing in Buffalo today.

In his words at the public hearing on constitution and electoral reform held at Ogun State Cultural Centre, Abeokuta today, Governor Fayose said; «Even when it inherited a working system that conducted elections adjudged as free and fair by local and international communities, INEC has failed consistently to replicate the inherited working system due to overzealousness and rabid passion to work as appendage of the federal government.

«Well, wherever he is, Vinny was NOT at today's budget hearing being held by the NYC Council's Committee on Consumer affairs, of which he is a member,» Mr. Prior added.

New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney held a field hearing today on immigration reform.

Then those rules — presumably different from the legislation the City Council held a hearing on today — will be passed by the City Council and signed by Mr. de Blasio in New York City, while Mr. Cuomo will «use his emergency powers to make the policy statewide.»

Today, this Committee holds an important hearing to examine the operations of the Department of Justice - the federal agency entrusted with ensuring the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.

Ms. Mark - Viverito — whose Council will have to amend the legislation it held a hearing on today and have another hearing on it Thursday before passing it — said the Council was «proud to serve as a model for the rest of New York State.»

PBA representatives will be testifying today at the joint legislative budget hearings held by both the State Senate and Assembly on a number of important PBA initiatives.

Esty, who said that a Congressional hearing will be held on railway safety later today, also said that funding to maintain one of the busiest railway corridors in the Northeast has been «an issue.»

The first of the DEC hearing on the proposed Constitution Pipeline will be held today in Binghamton.

A court hearing is due to be held today to decide how much former Cabinet minister Chris Huhne and his ex-wife Vicky Pryce should pay for their points - swapping prosecution.

As evidence, these advocates charged the City Council had rushed the bill through, holding hearings last week and passing it today.

Zhao was in a court hearing today to determine whether he should be held for trial and could not be reached for comment.

Today the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a confirmation hearing on Majumdar's nomination as undersecretary.