Sentences with phrase «major cities banned»

In September 2017, two more major cities banned the use of wild animals in circuses and traveling shows: A unanimous vote made Portland the first city in Maine to pass this legislation, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, prohibited the use of wild and exotic animal acts.

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LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - A top German court ruled on Tuesday in favor of allowing major cities to ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars, a move set to hit the value of 12 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and probably force carmakers to pay for costly modifications.
This week, The Hague became the first Dutch city to ban it in the city center, the central train station, and major shopping areas.
LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 22 - A German court on Thursday delayed a ruling on whether major cities can ban heavily polluting diesel cars, which could hit the resale value of 15 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and force automakers to pay for costly modifications.
Consider some aspects of the American history of racial and ethnic relations: Systematic racial segregation emerged in the South after the failure of Reconstruction, while in the 1880s a growing California banned Chinese immigration and in the early twentieth century ethnic politics, often bitter and sometimes violent, dominated major American cities.
Also on the republican list of demands: abolition of the Privy Council; full proportional representation in elections for the House of Commons; decentralisation of power to local and community authorities; a voting age of 16; fixed - term parliaments; state funding of political parties; a ban on outside earnings for MPs; more powerful Commons select committees, with powers to confirm or block ministerial appointments; elected police chiefs and elected mayors in all the major cities.
New York state banned tractor - trailers from most of its major interstate highways, including the entire length of the 570 - mile Thruway system from New York City to the Pennsylvania border in western New York.
The only thing he has accomplished to date is voting against every major legislative initiative President Trump had, from repealing Obamacare, banning sanctuary cities, and cutting our taxes,» he added.
The MTA has joined New York City officials and transportation agencies from other major cities in banning the so - called hoverboard, citing a fire risk.
Lead paint is the major cause of lead poisoning in Syracuse and other cities with housing built before lead paint was banned in 1978.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- New York state has banned tractor - trailers from most of its major interstate highways, including the entire length of the 570 - mile Thruway system from New York City to the Pennsylvania border in western New York.
Despite Mr. de Blasio's campaign trail vow to ban equestrian carriages «on day one» of his administration, we're about to hit day 730 and they're still traipsing about Central Park and Midtown, giving tourists from around the world the incomparably quaint and charming experience of watching a half - ton farm animal defecate in a major city.
Swansea people have been banned from a city centre in a major crackdown on begging.
As powerful figureheads are swiftly knocked off and mass destruction to the city's major landmarks ensues, Banning's ingenuity and special set of skills are called upon once again to save the President's life.
Major cities with bans include Albuquerque, NM; Austin, TX; Chicago, IL; Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh, PA, and St. Petersburg, FL..
San Diego, Phoenix and Los Angeles are among about 40 other major North American cities that already moved to ban the sale of commercially - bred pets.
Several major California cities passed bans several years ago.
Thankfully, many major U.S. cities have seen how cruel these puppy mill operations are and have enacted city - wide bans on the sale of puppy mill dogs in pet stores, including «San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles.»
San Diego, Phoenix and Los Angeles are among about 40 other major North American cities that already moved to ban the sale of Minister for Consumer Affairs Gail Gago said the website claims to have Newfoundland, Chesapeake and Leonberger puppies for sale and provides a mobile number to call to place an order.
Some major cities have succeeded in placing bans on puppy milling, regulations and standards have been increased, and more people are becoming aware of the issues of purchasing pet store puppies.
In addition to the California cities that have banned the commercial sale of animals in pet stores, major cities like Chicago and Phoenix also have similar laws in place, proving that public education on the topic of breeding is igniting serious change!
In addition to Phoenix, major cities such as San Diego, Los Angeles, Chicago and Cook County, Ill., have enacted bans.
Major cities like Chicago, San Diego, Phoenix, and Los Angeles join 50 other American jurisdictions, such as Suffolk County in Boston and Cook County in Illinois, that have banned the sale of commercially - bred animals like cats, rabbits, and dogs in pet stores to fight against puppy mills says the Huffington Post.
The ban makes Honolulu the first major American city to pass legislation targeting «distracted walking» in a bid to increase road safety.
San Francisco Considers Banning Cars on Market St.. In what seems to be a growing trend in major cities, San Francisco is considering banning cars on part of Market St., one of its central boulBanning Cars on Market St.. In what seems to be a growing trend in major cities, San Francisco is considering banning cars on part of Market St., one of its central boulbanning cars on part of Market St., one of its central boulevards.
Kirk Smith, a professor of global environmental health at the University of California Berkeley, observed that there are anti-pollution laws in India but they aren't enforced well, so while major cities can ban pollution sources like brick kilns from within their boundaries, they can't stop exhaust from blowing over from the perimeter.
Many other major cities in the United States have enforced bans on polystyrene, including Seattle, Minneapolis, San Francisco and Washington DC.
According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), «Nine states and 15 major cities, including Los Angeles and San Francisco, have adopted ban the box hiring laws that cover both public and private - sector employers.»
Los Angeles in December 2016 became the latest major city to enact a ban - the - box law that applies to private employers.
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