Sentences with phrase «led planning reform»

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While the Republican - led tax reform plan is short on details at this point, the head of a tax policy group called the plan «viable.»
Under reforms led by 32 - year - old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the government is easing many of those restrictions, and also plans to lift a ban on women driving next year.
Rick is a former Chief of Staff for the federal New Democratic Party, and has led many successful campaigns for important new public policies at the federal and provincial levels related to environmental and consumer protection, urban planning, green jobs creation, democratic reform and progressive taxation.
Worst of all is the pension plan for MPs — both because its exceptionally lavish benefits are totally unfunded, and because it's the scheme for elected representatives who need to lead national reforms.
In the past three weeks, he has returned home to lead a call for electoral reforms that has earned him instant celebrity, sent a stab of anxiety through the ruling class and raised fears of trouble at a planned rally in Islamabad on Monday.
She has helped AFSA establish its voice and authority on a range of issues and secured frequent meetings with a number of politicians to lobby for significant reform, as well as leading the process for submissions to government inquiries, including the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the impact of regulation on agriculture, and the Victorian Government's Animal Industries Advisory Committee, which released its report in 2016 that includes recommendations for more scale - appropriate application of the planning scheme around extensive and intensive animal husbandry.
The UK's leading experts on parenting leave have urged the Government to think again over its plans to reform parenting leave.
Experts urge Government to think again on parenting leave reforms The UK's leading experts on parenting leave have urged the Government to think again over its plans to reform parenting leave.
Last year, the government announced, as part of its massive health - reform package, plans for pilot projects that would lead to the licensing of midwives and their practicing in hospitals alongside doctors.
Earlier today, Bratton's opposition to Cuomo's plan was criticized by Russell Simmons, the hip - hop mogul and social activist who is a longtime friend and supporter of Cuomo, and by the Justice League NYC, a coalition group that led some of the protests following the Eric Garner decision, and met with Mayor Bill de Blasio to discuss police reform issues.
Cuomo has proposed a range of good - government reforms in his budget plan that includes an early voting provision that so far has been blocked in the Republican - led Senate.
The governor, who is considered a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2020, also plans to take on some of the leading national issues of the day - sexual harassment, climate change, the opioid epidemic, terrorism and reforming the criminal justice system.
Ed Miliband, the Labour leader has been warned by leading Labour figures including Dagenham MP Jon Cruddas that he risks missing a huge opportunity to make Labour more democratic and ensure ordinary party members» views are heard in planned reforms.
The Government has again come in for criticism over its plans for a reform of licensing laws that could lead to 24 - hour drinking.
Leading the way through radical reforms to savings and retirement Insight into the Freedom and Choice reforms Action Plan to Government to address advice issues Work on standardising pension product language
The Criminal Justice Alliance, a coalition of leading criminal justice organisations whose members include Liberty, the Prison Officers» Association and the Prison Reform Trust, wrote to Justice Secretary Jack Straw in August 2008 calling for the plans to be scrapped.
During his fifth annual «State of the City» address at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn on Tuesday night, de Blasio unveiled a 10 - point «DemocracyNYC» plan that includes the creation of a Charter Review Commission that will reform the city's campaign finance system and a CDO who will lead a series of initiatives to get 1.5 million New Yorkers registered to vote by 2022.
She outlined her plan for state ethics reform in a Facebook post, in which she claimed New York State leads the nation in lawmakers in trouble with the law.
KINDERHOOK, NY... June 9, 2016 — Leading up to the June 28 Republican primary, John Faso, the endorsed Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform party candidate running for Congress in the 19th Congressional District, outlined his philosophy and plan to improve Upstate New York's economy, bring jobs back to the region and change Washington's broken status quo.
A Republican - backed advocacy group that supports tax reform on the federal level released its latest digital ad this week as the GOP - led plans for the issue have come into focus.
The Democratic - led Assembly on Tuesday released its one - house budget resolution that includes income disclosure proposals as well as campaign - finance reform measures, but does not embrace the plan released by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his budget amendments.
However, our campaigning pushed the role of the Bishops onto the political agenda, raising hopes that the Government's plan for reform could be changed and more recently, we supported amendments which would have led to the removal of the Bishops.
A coalition of reform groups led by former Mayor Ed Koch were pushing for legislators to deliver a redistricting plan that better reflected the actual enrollment and population of the state.
Campaigners against the welfare reforms, led by the centre - left pressure Compass and unions including Unison and the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), said: «Many of the plans were unacceptable when they were first published and the worsening economic situation should lead to a fundamental rethink.»
ALBANY Gov. Andrew Cuomo is leading a coalition of states that plan to sue the federal government over the new tax reform law.
Mr. Bharara, delivering the keynote address at a Regional Plan Association convention in Manhattan, said his many Albany investigations would force a calcified government to adopt reform — arguing his office's successful prosecutions even led to the end of member items in state government.
Now: Has declared she will lead the battle in the House of Lords against government plans to reform the NHS.
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Leading and Learning in Transformation: Exploring the Relationship Between Team Development and School Reform Plan Implementation in Rhode Island.
As a former minister of education and director of planning in Chile, Shiefelbein led a successful reform that extended primary education from six to nine years.
The White House launches the New American Schools Development Corporation, a nonprofit, business - led group seeking to raise $ 150 million to $ 200 million in private money to finance research in support of President Bush's education - reform plan.
The resulting debate has led to many significant changes in the original plan, and I am hoping that continued dialogue between the government and the Thai people will ultimately result in a more feasible plan and deeper sense of ownership of the reform process by those who are affected.
Special educators should «take the lead» in helping to carry out President Bush's America 2000 plan for reforming education, Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander said last week.
Pat Bullen, nasen consultant and SEND Pathfinder lead at Leicester City Council, discusses the new arrangements for assessment and the introduction of EHC (education, health and care) plans — core components of the SEND reforms
Here we describe how and why district - charter engagement happens, as well as its implications, by examining Cleveland, a city where the threat of a state takeover and the need to pass a new tax levy led the mayor and the district he oversaw to reach out to high - performing charters as part of his reform plan.
Yesterday's unveiling of Gov. Corbett's education reform plan has led to an avalanche of stories from around the state.
Simple: Common Core is yet another top - down reform; it started years before it made its 2010 public appearance, and much of the planning and promoting that led to the June 2010 release of Common Core was chiefly orchestrated by relatively few politically - positioned individuals.
They identify five factors that explain the engagement in Cleveland, which faced the threat of a state takeover and the need to pass a new tax levy, leading the mayor and the district he oversaw to reach out to high - performing charters as part of his reform plan.
Awards will go to States that are leading the way with ambitious yet achievable plans for implementing coherent, compelling, and comprehensive education reform.
The three - point plan calls for raising the bar on teacher quality before new educators reach the classroom; making sure that teachers remain at the top of their game throughout their careers; and helping teachers lead reform Giving Teachers a Voice
The plan — Leading the Profession: NEA's Three - Point Plan for Reform — had a clear message: Teachers must take the lead, and they must take responsibility for their professplanLeading the Profession: NEA's Three - Point Plan for Reform — had a clear message: Teachers must take the lead, and they must take responsibility for their professPlan for Reform — had a clear message: Teachers must take the lead, and they must take responsibility for their profession.
Newark, NJ — November 19, 2014 Around 75 members of the Newark Student Union led a walkout from Barringer High School to protest the learning conditions under the One Newark district reform plan that Gov. Chris Christie and his appointed superintendent for the district, Cami Anderson, have forced on the community.
The July 9 article on school reform, «Focus of city school plan shifts,» may lead readers to misunderstand the Cleveland Transformation Alliance's report on Cleveland's Plan for Transforming Schoplan shifts,» may lead readers to misunderstand the Cleveland Transformation Alliance's report on Cleveland's Plan for Transforming SchoPlan for Transforming Schools.
Rising costs of public employee pension plans are a source of fiscal stress in many cities and states and have led to calls for reform.
But, reporting like this will help to elevate the issues, show teachers just how poorly they're being served, and hopefully lead to important reforms and retirement plans that better meet the needs of all teachers.
According to a report today in the Toronto Star, however, the Ontario government is still doubtful about the prospects for CPP reform and is instead looking to see whether other provinces want to follow its lead on a more aggressive pension plan.
Rhonda's most recent role was leading Human Resources operations for 13 years at CareOregon, a nonprofit involved in Medicaid / Medicare health plan services, reforms and innovations.
Attorneys Michael Gilfix and Mark R. Gilfix will lead the seminars titled: «The New Trump Tax Reform and Your Tax and Estate Planning
During her time working at the university, Chamberlain has led the development of the faculty's strategic plan, led the planning and implementation of curriculum reform and assisted with budget planning, accreditations, faculty appointments and developing interdisciplinary programs.
The ACLU of Maryland's Education Reform Project is leading the campaign for a funding plan to renovate and modernize every Baltimore City school building by 2020.
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