Sentences with phrase «in the hands of states»

President - elect Donald Trump offered qualified support for legalization while on the campaign trail, positing that medical marijuana «should happen» and that laws regarding recreational usage should be left in the hands of the states.
That is, Rauschenbusch would have denied that politics, or for that matter a political economy that put production and distribution in the hands of the state, could be «the comprehensive and decisive sphere for Christian truth or praxis» without bringing tyranny with it.
These calves, too, are in the hands of the state, which uses them as a religious power to promote ultimately its own grandeur and the effectiveness of its policies.
Rep. Chris Gibson, touting new federal education legislation that, if passed, would put many policy decisions back in the hands of the state, urged Albany to roll back the Common Core learning standards, essentially calling out Cuomo.
It is not a serious leap to think that weaponized AI technology will not remain solely in the hands of states.
Finally, Mahoney writes, administration and enforcement of a new campaign finance regime should not remain in the hands of the State Board of Elections, which has been mired in partisanship and has proven itself to be an ineffective enforcement body.
But the law in the rest of New York state puts those regulations in the hands of the state DMV, which will not require drivers to be fingerprinted.
The proletariat will use its political supremacy to wrest, by degree, all capital from the bourgeoisie, to centralise all instruments of production in the hands of the State, i.e., of the proletariat organised as the ruling class; and to increase the total productive forces as rapidly as possible.
Centralisation of credit in the hands of the state, by means of a national bank with State capital and an exclusive monopoly.
Instead, the decision is largely in the hands of the State Department and the national nonprofit groups that the US government contracts with to distribute refugees nationwide.
At the same time, the embattled governor acknowledged his fate rests in the hands of the state legislature, which by many accounts is set to begin the impeachment process when it re-convenes in January, pending the outcome of a state ethics panel investigation into Sanford's travel expenses.
The strategy came on the heels of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that would have put abortion rights in the hands of state legislators.
The bill, originally introduced by Governor David Paterson, is now in the hands of the State Senate, where its passage is in doubt.
Ms. James, a Brooklyn Democrat, laid out an aggressive agenda to curtail the powers of landlords, including an end to vacancy decontrol for units in the rent control system, a ban on property owners from increasing rents on vacant units, and a repeal of the Urstadt Law that puts the city's rent laws in the hands of the State Legislature.
Buffalo Schools Superintendent Dr. Kriner Cash said the receivership plan for five persistently failing schools is back in the hands of the State Education Commissioner.
Requests by the organization and others is now in the hands of State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia.
Congressional Republicans voted in early March to repeal crucial regulations under the Every Student Succeeds Act in favor of leaving education policy largely in the hands of state governments.
And such control is in hands of the state.
Conceivably, if the originalist justice Antonin Scalia, is joined by others, the whole applecart may be turned over, to return us to pre-Everson days, with matters in the hands of the states.
Once again, a controversial proposal to require Georgia's public school students to obtain a parent's permission before joining an extracurricular club is back in the hands of the state legislature.
«This was my baby and it was in the hands of state bureaucrats to decide whether it was going to become a viable enterprise.»
In Minnesota, it took the legislature 18 years after passage of the state's charter law to counteract sloppy authorizing by placing more power in the hands of the state education agency.
While he called Initiative 42A unnecessary, he said Initiative 42 would put too much power in the hands of the state Chancery Court, which hears all lawsuits filed against the state.
The case is now in the hands of state Superior Court Judge Rolf Treu, who gave the...
Now, with responsibility for accountability largely in the hands of states under the updated federal education law, the question looms: Will California reinstate real accountability to protect its 6.2 million students who are overwhelmingly low - income and Spanish - speaking, or will it remain in the shadows?
Because of this law, significant power and responsibility has been placed in the hands of state legislatures, many of whom have over-embraced the culture of test and punish.
Working at the state level to place charter school authorization solely in the hands of state governments — which has already happened in states such as Georgia and Washington — would also make it easier to expand choice in suburbia.
Working at the state level to place charter school authorization solely in the hands of state governments would also make it easier to expand choice in suburbia.
Over the past few years, some have contended that the state needs more levels of authorization, while others have called for leaving it in the hands of state education officials — and others have said they trust neither.
Tedious, absurd, yet also poetic, this flood of meaningless words, freed of any context, parodies official news broadcasts and suggests the mutability of language in the hands of the state propaganda apparatus.
«Sem / Título» (Untitled), «Palomo,» Ordinário» (Ordinary), «Soledad,» and «Americano» are dedicated to the victims of the of abuse of power, of extermination commandos; to the incarcerated; and to those who lose their minds in social destituteness, on the streets or in the hands of the State
In any event, the impacts of the regulations are not immediate, because most of the implementation of the new permitting requirements is in the hands of the states.
Right now, the decision on whether to approve the Canada - to - Texas pipeline is in the hands of the State Department.
It builds on the incremental emergence of transparency in earlier investment treaties and the reform of the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules — and its adoption is in the hands of States.
However, while the pertinent legal texts might place this regulatory power in the hands of the state supreme courts (and while the ABA might from time to time repeat the mantra that it does), the reality of how the power is exercised is entirely different.
While the senior leadership of the Georgia Bar Association work on plans for a lawyer incubator (a small pilot program) and a rural lawyer assistance plan (now in the hands of the state legislature), the bar's Young Lawyers Division have launched the Succession Planning Pilot Program with the idea of matching successful, practicing, small city or rural lawyers with young lawyers and recent graduates looking for positions.

Not exact matches

In November, Coinbase was ordered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California to hand over user data where trading volume exceeded $ 20,000 from 2013 to 2015, Coindesk reported.
On the other hand, the researchers noted that being in a state of hunger can increase one's impulsivity, but that impulsivity isn't necessarily a bad thing.
It is not inconsistent — in fact, it is wholly reasonable — to say that some people (people guilty of multiple child murders for example) absolutely «deserve to die,» but at the same time to say that the state shouldn't be trusted with the discretion to hand out that sentence.
But less than a month later, Sessions wrote to congressional leaders criticizing the federal government's hands - off approach to medical marijuana, and citing a Colorado case in which a medical marijuana licensee shipped pot out of state.
The European Central Bank has a big problem in its hands and it originates from the United States, a former president of the central bank told CNBC Friday.
The Boise State Broncos on the other hand have not had the same dominant offense that once made them the top powerhouse in the Group of 5.
These regulations are handed down from several federal agencies, including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and various state agencies, which implement laws in the realms of worker's compensation, employee protection, and other areas.
Islamic State said in a statement distributed online by supporters that one of its fighters had targeted Shi'ite militiamen with hand grenades and a suicide vest.
Fifty - one % said they found news stories about the deaths of people at the hands of police officers, or news about ambush attacks on police in three states, to be among the year's most important news events.
Introduction to grasping reality with both hands: Private university students who try to take out $ 250,000 in student loans when they're barely out of puberty are patted on the back and given directions to a high - quality local state university.
The Clinton campaign believes that Bloomberg's appearance, scheduled in a prime - time slot, shows the breadth of support for the ex-secretary of state and will vouch for her «steady hand» on economic and national security issues.
Assange, who denies the rape allegations, fears that if he is arrested he will be handed over to the United States to face prosecution over WikiLeaks» publication of thousands of classified military and diplomatic documents in one of the largest information leaks in U.S. history.
WASHINGTON, April 19 - The United States and Colombia on Thursday cited new evidence of fraud in Venezuela's food import program for the needy, saying part of the funds often ended up in the hands of corrupt government officials after being funneled through businesses in nearby countries.
The WA ministers in Julia Gillard's new government will have their hands full juggling the competing interests of their state and federal responsibilities.
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