Sentences with phrase «more oversight»

The authors of the report called for more oversight of virtual and blended learning schools, and urged policymakers to slow or stop their growth until more research is done.
But the investigation underscores the need for more oversight, he said.
The provision was in the governor's budget proposal, and he has argued that he needs more oversight of out - of - control giant building projects that often take years to complete.
And she wants more oversight of so - called «shadow» banks — pools of money (like money market mutual funds, hedge funds and insurance funds) that act like banks.
Charges of racism, including to those wanting more oversight on the coast, are thrown at some wanting more controls.
It probably will require more oversight, a greater degree of oversight and supervision from you.
As a concerned parent, I believe there needs to be much more oversight in school districts.
Since lenders have started being more careful in qualifying buyers, there is much more oversight taking place, even on the day of closing.
We must encourage more oversight by the owners of these social media platforms.
But a growing number of lawmakers now say violence behind bars and the breakdown in security mean more oversight is needed.
The new role required me to take on more responsibilities and have more oversight within the business than my previous one, however now I couldn't be happier.
I don't think we exactly need more freedoms but more oversight scares me as well.
But, if they've shown that they need a little more oversight, dictate that they come home immediately after school and start on homework.
Certainly, my previous situations are not preventing me from seeking hospital care in this pregnancy, but they definitely prompted me to find another setting with hopefully more oversight.
The plan is likely to include more oversight of homeless shelters, which the state is already responsible for, and of operations aimed at reducing homelessness.
But the governor's response has been to propose taking even more oversight away from the comptroller over contracts and debt issuance rather than bringing back what was taken.
The information is aimed at no single subset of of indie publishing, but instead seeks to speak to a broader audience of users whose publishing plans involve more oversight and creative control.
One of the points that was agreed on was to create more oversight for regional centers that manage project funding.
Others cite risks to environmental integrity and call for more oversight and a more centralized system.
It has been shown time and again that academies and free schools need more oversight and accountability, not less.
There is more oversight of breeders who sell their puppies to pet stores than any other type of breeder, shelter or rescue.
The result is that more oversight by management is required.
May not be easy to do but much more oversight than we have seen in public schools.
Though Mayor Michael Bloomberg had warned of great chaos if the law was not renewed, his allies on the Board of Education kept his policies in place and the law was eventually renewed, with tweaks like giving the Independent Budget Office more oversight over spending.
Ranzenhofer said more oversight powers for the state comptroller in such programs might ensure fewer problems, but he has no objection to Cuomo's process of regional economic development councils identifying local projects.
Now seven years into a $ 5.8 million project to upgrade and modernize the Greenport Municipal Electric Plant — with no end to the work in sight — the New York Power Authority is demanding more oversight of the village electric system in the form of more regular progress reports and potential rate adjustments for customers.
The hearing was a sign lawmakers are starting to exercise more oversight on what have been pet projects for Cuomo.
Antonacci recommends more oversight of the property managers and said auditors agree that a more long term funding plan is needed.
Meanwhile, in the Senate, which is controlled by Republicans, the Finance Committee voted to move on another reform bill that would add more oversight to the state's economic development project contracting process.
State lawmakers want to see more oversight of economic development spending after the arrests of nine people last week in an alleged widespread scheme involving bid rigging and bribery within key projects designed to spur job creation upstate.
A number of changes, including a tracking of contracts through a database, as well as more oversight of spending by the state comptroller's office, were proposed in the wake of Percoco's 2016 arrest.
And Republicans who support the legislation say it's necessary to guard against presidential interference by giving Congress more oversight power.
The bill introduced Friday night by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan would extend mayoral control, but give the governor's office more oversight in how city schools operate.
Members gleefully predicted more oversight hearings focused on city - agency inefficiencies.
Weisbrod recommends City Council provide more oversight on hardship appeals from developers
Another reform would give counties and the state Division of Criminal Justice Services more oversight of the license recertification process — not State Police.
This is slightly funny to me because he says that banks need more oversight when it was Clinton who signed the bill deregulating banks in the first place.
Wolfe's group is pressing the Interior Department to categorize the walrus as either «threatened» or «endangered,» a move that would give the federal government more oversight of commercial activity — like oil drilling — in the walrus's critical habitat.
Japan recognized Bitcoin as a legal payment system 1 April allowing more oversight from the Financial Services Agency
«I would like more oversight and transparency around restaurant menu labeling, with better data to support claims made to consumers,» Yates says.
Booming coin offerings face more oversight and many ring hollow.
Earlier this week, the House of Representatives approved the legislation that will modernize food safety laws, voting 215 to 144 in favor of giving the FDA more oversight over food production.
Flanagan last week pledged more oversight of the REDCs, which assess and submit projects for funding to the Empire Development Corp., doled out in an annual award show in Albany at the end of the year.
New York watchdog groups agree that lawmakers should enact more oversight of the state's economic development contracts.
• Lawmakers also endorsed state Comptroller Kevin Lembo's plan to give the legislature more oversight on the use of taxpayer dollars to promote economic development.
They also are seeking more oversight, after the state - funded construction of SolarCity's plant at RiverBend became the target of federal prosecutors over how the project was awarded.
«I can't tell you for sure that had we had more oversight there that it wouldn't have happened,» DiNapoli said.
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