Sentences with phrase «legislature needed»

Wadsworth, who represented the 21st House District from 2010 to 2012, touted his values as a fiscal conservative and said the legislature needed to do more to create jobs.

In his campaign, Birch said that the legislature needed new energy and new ideas, and that the 83 - year - old Lynn should retire.

Regulators in Missouri, Utah, Washington, D.C., and elsewhere have called for greater scrutiny of Google and others, citing antitrust concerns; some critics have suggested that our courts and legislatures need to go after tech firms in the same way the trustbusters broke up oil and railroad monopolies a century ago.

The Buffalo News has editorialized about its priorities for what the legislature needs to accomplish before adjourning next week.

«The legislature needs to roll back costly state mandates on local governments — and then help them consolidate, share services, downsize and realign their workforces to save taxpayer dollars.»

The legislature needs to see through the fog and stand up to the fringe special interests pushing these crackpot schemes.

The Governor and legislature need to cut through this phoney baloney.

Several lawmakers said they think the legislature needs to appoint a woman to the job.

Cuomo says even if the public vote is delayed, the casino siting legislation would still need to be passed this year, based on a decades old opinion issued by a former State Attorney General, who said that constitutional amendment votes by the legislature need to happen in consecutive years, and can't skip a year in between votes.

Little, Stec say legislature needs to take a serious look at pension forfeiture, leadership term limits in wake of Silver conviction more

The other is that two - thirds of state legislatures need to call on Congress to convene a constitutional convention, and then three - fourths of state legislatures or three - fourths of the conventions have to say «yes» to pass any amendment.

Less than a month after it was enacted, Governor Cuomo's new teacher evaluation plan seems to be in jeopardy, with the Regents Chancellor calling for a year's delay and a key Senator saying the legislature needs to revisit the issue.

The legislature needs to take the wheel because our working - class constituents are getting hurt by these too - good - to - be-true offers made at auto dealerships, and in the end are stuck with outrageous debt,» said Senator Savino.

Others say the governor and legislature need to do more to respond to potential actions by President Donald Trump and the Republican - led Congress that could lead to deep funding cuts, and a loss of immigrant rights.

Less than a month after it was enacted, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new teacher evaluation plan seems to be in jeopardy, with the Regents chancellor calling for a year's delay and a key senator saying the legislature needs to revisit the issue.

Most importantly, Ortt said the legislature needs to pass a constitutional amendment stripping pensions from elected officials who commit felonies related to their public office.

The legislature needs to show it is serious, and a first step is capping outside income as Congress did decades ago.

In practice the bicameral legislature needs a «minimum functionality» clause whereby the current crop gets ejected to an early election if failing to meet the minimum.

«Our city legislature needs common - sense conservatives who know how to balance a checkbook,» said Peterson, a real estate lease administrator who is the Republican Party candidate for New York City Council, District 22 which represents Astoria and parts of East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights.

Legislator Philip Soskin said this year's budget had «make believe» efficiencies projected into it which the legislature needs to compensate for including $ 17.7 million in projected givebacks from the workers union.

But Heastie insists the legislature needs to fill the vacancy.

That the legislature needs to address the issue; what are we doing to protect vulnerable women and children from sexual predators that are using the internet?

For that to happen, the court found, the legislature needs to interpret the meaning of the...

And state legislatures need to pass new legislation that establishes unique ground rules for virtual schools.

Now all the legislature needs to do is hold a special session to make that happen.

Therefore, the legislature needs to figure out how we fund these public charter schools,» Halsey said.

When cutting arts classes and laying off teachers is an option, the legislature needs to respond with a solution.

To fix this problem, the state legislature needs to take action, and raise the cap on charter schools.

Our state legislature needs to take this opportunity to tell the Connecticut State Department of Education and Connecticut State Board of Education that:

Legislatures need to be more responsive to this.

Legislatures need clear guidance from the courts as to what is constitutionally permissible and what must be done to remedy legislation that is found to be constitutionally infirm.

Our legislature needs to act and send a message that S.C. is serious about protecting businesses by supporting legislation that improves the legal climate in South Carolina.

State legislatures need not be bicameral.

Not exact matches

«Our point is that if you are working and you are subject to rules that employees are subject to, then you are also need to have the rights that our legislature has said employees should have as well.»

The PQ government holds just a slim majority of seats in the legislature, so it would need support from at least one opposition party for the budget to pass.

VICTORIA — Premier Christy Clark's foreign home - buyers tax has failed to improve housing affordability and needs to be fixed by the amendments proposed by New Democrats during July debates in the legislature, writes NDP leader John Horgan in a letter sent today to the premier.

VICTORIA — Premier Christy Clark's foreign home - buyers tax has failed to improve housing affordability and needs to be fixed by the amendments proposed by New Democrats during July debates in the legislature, writes NDP leader John Horgan in a letter sent...

I for one hope Rachel goes full speed ahead on her party's commitments, once of course her government is actually assembled and in place (they're still looking for the light switches in their legislature offices, so we will need to wait a bit longer).

But if the assumption is wrong, if tax exemption is not a subsidy or a form of federal financial assistance, then the tests applied to charitable trusts are not appropriate to tax exemption, and exempt entities need not be required to render what the legislature or IRS considers public benefit or to conform to what they construe to be public policy.

Hence we require a structure of moral and legal principles with the agencies of courts, legislatures, and political processes which establish laws in the light of the judgment of the people about their needs.

The commission's final report guided the legislature and administration in establishing the relationship that exists to this day between the French state and nonpublic schools in need of financial assistance.

It is Artie who is most eager for a visitor to meet Uncle Jim Rooney, who after World War I served as one of the youngest men ever elected to the Pennsylvania legislature, and who went on to give away all the money he ever made to people who said they needed it more than he did.

At this point, can we afford to spend money on this type of legislature when we need to get out of a war and start paying back our debt to China et.

This new law is a clear sign that something needs to be done to stop state legislatures from removing the rights of women guaranteed by the federal courts

A March 2013 review of current risk - reduction strategies in the British Journal of Sports Medicine [11] reminds state high school athletic associations and legislatures that, in enacting rules, such as limits on full - contact practices, they «need to carefully consider potential injury «trade - offs» associated with the implementation of injury - prevention strategies, because every change may have certain advantages and disadvantages.

Daley has the Chicago Park District in his back pocket and he doesn't need the legislature to make this plan go.

The bill needs to win the approval of all 16 legislatures where the Queen is head of state, including tiny states with populations hovering among the 10,000 mark.

Tom DiNapoli needs to explain what role Hank Morris played in his selection and election by the legislature in 2007

Therefore, in order to move to a proportional representation system, you would need the state officials in charge of drawing congressional districts (traditionally the state legislature) to draw districts against their own interests when it is perfectly legal to blatantly draw them in your favor (so long as you don't do so in such a way as to not explicitly dilute the power of some actual protected class, i.e. race, gender, etc.).

«What we need is a state legislature where progressives are the majority — people who will fight for what's right all the time, not just when their hands are forced,» the WFP's email stated.