Sentences with phrase «in public session by»

This request was developed under the direction of the Library Board's Budget and Finance Committee pursuant to guidance provided in Resolution 2008 - 31, adopted in public session by the full Board of Trustees on July 17th.

This request was developed under the direction of the Library Board's Budget and Finance Committee pursuant to guidance provided in Resolution 2009 - 34, adopted in public session by the full Board of Trustees on July 16, 2009.

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The growing use of the internet, especially in social networking, meant that through the debates of the US Bishops» Conference (commendably held in public session) the general Catholic public became increasingly aware of just what thinking was behind what was coming to be known by consensus as the «lame - duck translation», an expression popularised by Fr Zuhlsdorf who has spent many years analysing «What does the prayer really say?»

«A struggle session was a form of public humiliation and torture used by the Communist Party of China in the Mao Zedong era, particularly during the Cultural Revolution, to shape public opinion and to humiliate, persecute, or execute political rivals and class enemies.

Back in the spring, the PAC (which consists of public school parents selected by school board trustees from each district) was invited to a three - hour brainstorming session hosted by HISD / Aramark Food Services.

The Park Board's next meeting is scheduled for a closed executive session at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, followed by an open public meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Thorndale Park in Medinah.

When we travelled a lot by public transport, and when I saw her looking a bit bored and listless in her buggy I try to initiate a quick playlistening session with her.

But these were rejected by his fellow MEPs in the European Parliament's Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee (ENVI) last week, meaning only the objection to sugary baby food was put to the vote at today's plenary session in Strasbourg.

I'm proud to join with Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and the entire Democratic Conference in calling on the State Senate to defend the public interest by bringing my tax disclosure bills to a vote this session, as is happening in 28 other state houses across the nation.»

The omnibus extraordinary session package also provides a financial incentives to entice Vernon Downs racino and harness track to remain open; offers $ 55 million in relief for Lake Ontario communities ravaged by flooding; tweaks a law to allow New York City first responders to receive an accidental disability pensions even if they don't receive a federal Social Security disability pension; and creates a 250 - acre forest land bank to allow for certain public utility projects under a constitutional amendment.

For at least the fifth consecutive legislative session, bills that would open the door to doctors prescribing lethal doses for terminally ill patients were dropped from consideration by the Public Health Committee in the Massachusetts Legislature.

Criminal justice reforms that were left out of the state budget should be passed by lawmakers before the end of the legislative session in June, the city's five primary public defender organizations say.

«Without an agreement on a final budget in place, it appears the governor is trying to distract the public from a potentially embarrassing report by calling the Legislature up for an unnecessary and costly session day,» the source said.

The letter is the latest in a series of public floats by the governor for a potential session of the Legislature before the end of the year.

The session in Poughkeepsie followed a public appearance by King at Whitesboro High School last Monday that drew nearly 1,000 people.

Ms. Reiter said the governor's appointees would support a meaningful raise only if the Legislature — which is not due back in the capital until early January — held a special session before the end of this year to pass legislation that would «address the public's concern and opposition by making the position effectively full - time and limiting outside income.»

«With all the development in Western Chelsea and Hudson Yards, it seems just crazy to not look at that and take that into consideration,» said Community Board 4 chair Corey Johnson at a rezoning public input session put on by the District 2 Community Education Council.

In perhaps a signal to the Working Families Party, the governor now says he may very well campaign against the Senate leadership in the fall elections if they don't agree to expand public campaign financing by the end of the legislative sessioIn perhaps a signal to the Working Families Party, the governor now says he may very well campaign against the Senate leadership in the fall elections if they don't agree to expand public campaign financing by the end of the legislative sessioin the fall elections if they don't agree to expand public campaign financing by the end of the legislative session.

According to an analysis by the New York Public Interest Research Group, the 2012 session resulted in 571 pieces of legislation approved by both houses of the New York state legislature.

The town hall session had Dr. Dare Ayeni, a lecturer of Democratic Studies and Public Policy represented by a public policy analyst, Demola Olarewaju, and a Chief Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ekiti State, Mr. Yusuff Odunayo as discusPublic Policy represented by a public policy analyst, Demola Olarewaju, and a Chief Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ekiti State, Mr. Yusuff Odunayo as discuspublic policy analyst, Demola Olarewaju, and a Chief Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ekiti State, Mr. Yusuff Odunayo as discussants.

The public financing component, a debate that was already due to heat up in the post-budget legislative session, is expected to be a flashpoint of discussion this spring at a Capitol rocked by back - to - back corruption scandals.

«The upcoming legislative session provides us with an opportunity to rebuild the public's trust as well as ensure the needs of middle and working - class families are addressed by state government,» Ballantyne said in a statement.

In particular we believe oral evidence sessions before Finance Bill public bill committee, bringing in both expert witnesses and representatives from groups affected by particular changes, could lead to better - informed policy - makinIn particular we believe oral evidence sessions before Finance Bill public bill committee, bringing in both expert witnesses and representatives from groups affected by particular changes, could lead to better - informed policy - makinin both expert witnesses and representatives from groups affected by particular changes, could lead to better - informed policy - making.

Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, which supports many of the measures opposed by Senate Republicans, said there are other reforms that can be achieved with a GOP Senate, and he said a corruption scandal involving Republicans in the state Senate stronghold of Long Island could spur them to action in the new session.

Specifically, the letter calls for the co-lead agencies to «provide a minimum 90 - day public comment period following the release of a Draft Scoping Document... that public information sessions and hearings be held in every county in the pipeline pathway, and at least one meeting along the crude - by - rail route that would serve the pipelines; and... make an extraordinary effort to maximize public engagement regarding the scoping process, to make all the meetings and comment deadlines widely known and to help the public understand the significance of their opportunity to participate in the scoping process.»

According to an analysis by the New York Public Interest Research Group, the 2012 session resulted in 571 pieces of legislation approved by both houses of the legislature.

Our groups hope they act on this spirit by working closely with both state legislatures ---- and public stakeholders ---- in a transparent process to introduce and pass comprehensive reforms in the Port Authority's governance this session.

Public displays of aggression do occur from time to time in Albany, and the fact that there have been three over the past five session days might just be a coincidence caused by the passion and exhaustion inherent in the annual session's conclusion.

The Lt. Governor went on to assure the press in attendance that future meetings will be open to the public, and that there would be public input sessions by all of the regional economic development councils.

She embarrassed the administration during a public fight over charter school space in the spring of 2014 by enlisting the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo, and she undermined the mayor on his frustrating bid to extend mayoral control over city schools in the latest legislative session.

The number of lobbying clients represented by Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates skyrocketed from nine during the 2013 - 2014 legislative session to 27 in 2015 - 2016 sessions — making Heastie's chum an emerging Albany power broker, records filed with the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics show.

Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, which supports many of the measures opposed by Senate Republicans, says there are other reforms that can be achieved with a GOP Senate, and he says a corruption scandal involving Republicans in the State Senate stronghold of Long Island could spur them to action in the new session.

The former Labour leadership contender said she had been advised by police not to hold the public sessions in her Wallasey constituency.

Preceding the county attorney, in public session and unannounced, was a half - hour slide show of railbed and bridge degradation by the executive branch's rail - trail project manager Chris White.

[7] On August 17, 2017, Paladino was removed from the board by the New York State Education Department following a public hearing, on charges that he had publicly disclosed confidential information obtained in executive session.

Most if not all the issues had been repeatedly aired at a jam - packed public session held by the water board to explain the Niagara Bottling proposal at City Hall last winter and in endless exchanges on the web and in the media.

This was followed by three public listening sessions and an online survey in January of 2014.

Some leading legislators have left the door open for changes in the evaluation law during their next session, which begins in January.State Sen. John Flanagan (R - East Northport), during an interview last week with National Public Radio on WCNY in Syracuse, said he believes any required changes probably could be made by the Regents and their staff in the Education Department.

The opinion of my attorneys is that we had extremely good cause to stay the arbitrary and capricious actions of the Superintendent in removing an elected official from office over a non-material public disclosure by me of a discussion had in Executive session to reveal a conspiratorial collusion to resolve a Teacher Contract.

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA — 87 % of scientists believe they and their peers should take an active role in public policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Capublic policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science CaPublic, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Careers.

At public sessions and in behind - the - scenes negotiations — carried out on behalf of the governors by Bill Clinton...

In a recent session of Christopher Benson's AP U.S. History class at Marble Hill High School for International Studies, a public school in the Bronx set high above the Harlem River, students reviewed for an upcoming test by going over sample AP questionIn a recent session of Christopher Benson's AP U.S. History class at Marble Hill High School for International Studies, a public school in the Bronx set high above the Harlem River, students reviewed for an upcoming test by going over sample AP questionin the Bronx set high above the Harlem River, students reviewed for an upcoming test by going over sample AP questions.

Unions have welcomed the additional # 1.3 bn offered by the DfE in July but a recent Public Accounts Committee session heard that the efficiencies to free up this money have yet to be made.

Little Rock — Gov. Bill Clinton of Arkansas last week proposed raising taxes by more than $ 150 million to pay for major improvements in the state's public schools and colleges, and called a special session of the legislature to consider his plan.

In the nearly 45 — minute Thursday question and answer session, recorded on social media by a student in the audience, Johnson was grilled on his views on public education and an array of other issueIn the nearly 45 — minute Thursday question and answer session, recorded on social media by a student in the audience, Johnson was grilled on his views on public education and an array of other issuein the audience, Johnson was grilled on his views on public education and an array of other issues.

That pubic school portability provisions might lead to private school vouchers is bolstered by the fact that there have been several failed attempts in the recent Congressional sessions to turn Title I funding into a private school voucher by making the funds portable to both public and private schools.

The survey forms part of PTA UK's written evidence to an MPs» inquiry into regional schools commissioners by the education select committee which will include public evidence sessions later in the autumn.

In follow up to legislation opposed by TCTA and passed last session allowing school districts rated acceptable or higher to become «innovation districts» that can be exempt from major provisions of the Education Code, the Texas Education Agency issued proposed rules and held a public hearing April 25, 2016, to receive input.

Stam told the Carolina Journal, «the only constitutional violation he [Hobgood] found can be easily remedied in the short session just by appropriating more than $ 11 million to the public school fund,» Stam said after Hobgood's ruling.

As the title indicates, this is the third of a series of essays on the efforts to address the overhaul of Texas public school finance and search for a successor to the flawed «Robin Hood» system crafted by a series of special legislative sessions in the mid-1990's.