Sentences with phrase «number of reforms»

This could very well mean that even the small number of reforms and slightly increased funding levels for nutrition fought for in the 2007 legislation will not be enacted.

A growing number of reform champions were converted to the cause because their kids needed different options for schooling.

At the same time, the large number of reform proposals currently floated risk fragmenting investment law even further.

«For the new ministerial team, the key priority is to give schools and colleges time to implement the large number of reforms already under way,» he said.

Tax Strategies: In addition to adopting the largest of the president's 2001 tax cut proposals, Congress included a substantial number of reforms that provide significant increases to the maximum contributions allowed for retirement savings vehicles.

But a growing number of reform - oriented leaders may conclude that the cumulative frustration with NCLB, ESEA waivers, Common Core, and common assessments requires a concession.

Features Tax Relief: The New Act and What It Means for Individuals Tax Strategies: In addition to adopting the largest of the president's 2001 tax cut proposals, Congress included a substantial number of reforms that provide significant increases to the maximum contributions allowed for retirement savings vehicles.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has implemented a number of reforms to help rectify long - standing problems there, including hiring more staff, changing recruitment and training protocols for guards, and tripling the number of cameras.

A number of reform proposals have been made, in both the legislative and executive branches.

The Act mandated a number of reforms to enhance corporate responsibility, enhance financial disclosures and combat corporate and accounting fraud, and created the «Public Company Accounting Oversight Board,» also known as the PCAOB, to oversee the activities of the auditing profession.

The Roman Catholic West by 1500 AD: thoroughly corrupt and ineffective; soon a number of reformed churches split off

For example, before Romania joined in 2007, the EU insisted that the country make a number of reforms.

Quite simply, the state has failed to avail itself of any number of reforms which would curtail the corrupting influence of money in politics.»

Governor Cuomo, who has sought a number of reforms, including, in recent days a crack down on Super PACS, also expressed some doubt that he can convince the legislature to act.

Governor Cuomo, D - N.Y., is pressuring state lawmakers to come back in December for a special session that includes a number of reform items to address recent corruption scandals.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pressuring state lawmakers to come back in December for a special session that includes a number of reform items to address recent corruption scandals.

But the mayor has been a supporter of quality - of - life policing, combined with a number of reforms that don't go far enough for Gangi.

There are a number of reforms DeFrancisco said he would support as long as there are no exceptions.

An constitutional convention is opposed by the most powerful incumebnts in the state and supported by a number of reform groups.

Retiree Health Insurance — The Executive Budget includes a number of reforms that will provide needed long - term savings, including tiered premium shares based on years of service and limited reimbursement of Medicare premiums.

Under President Mahama, the NHIA carried out a number of reforms.

This year I have proposed a number of reforms, including preventing individuals with a history of domestic violence from purchasing or owning guns.»

Democrats in the majority there have favored a number of reforms, including public financing of campaigns, for many years.

Cuomo is seeking a number of reforms, to address scandals that have led to the prison terms for the two former legislative leaders for using their connections to illegally gain outside income.

A number of reform advocates and legislators who support closing the loophole were taken aback by Cuomo's comments and their meaning in terms of his pursuit of reform.

Governor Cuomo, who has sought a number of reforms, including in recent days a crackdown on Super PACS, also expressed some doubt that he can convince the legislature to act.

Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan, in his opening speech to colleagues, said lawmakers already implemented a number of reforms.

DOCCS said a number of reforms have already been instituted.

The party advisor said: «The NSC is the largest of a number of reforms to the central machinery of the security apparatus, it's mainly a change in Cabinet Office.

«We've been trying to pass a number of reforms that could help make the criminal justice system operate better.

Jeremy M. Creelan, who headed up a number of reform initiatives for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has been named a visiting fellow of the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government where he will focus on reform and social justice issues.

Cuomo is seeking a number of reforms to address scandals that have led to prison terms for the two former legislative leaders who used their connections to illegally gain outside income.

But after a meeting on Tuesday, where a number of reforms were agreed...

Later that month, when he released his proposed state budget, Cuomo included a number of reforms: anti-bribery measures; the creation of an independent enforcement office for election - law violations; tighter campaign - fund - raising laws; and increased disclosure requirements for legislators» outside income.

Versions of Megan's Law and Kendra's Law were integrated into New York's laws under the governor as well as a number of reforms to the Rockefeller Drug Laws.

Cuomo refused to cooperate unless they agreed to a number of reforms that would weaken the legislative branch relative to the executive, such as imposing term limits on lawmakers.

Florida Governor Rick Scott, a Republican and longtime ally of the NRA, has backed a number of reforms the group surely opposes.

However, Sir Alistair argued Gordon Brown could restore public confidence, saying he has met the chancellor and he is planning a number of reforms to clear up politics.

His appointment angered a number of the reform - minded members of the Democratic conference, who were upset by his, shall we say, colorful, history.

A number of reforms made that more difficult in the middle of the decade, such as the Budget Reform Act of 2007, according to Franco.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is pressuring state lawmakers to come back in December for a special session that includes a number of reform items to address recent corruption scandals.

Based on last year's results in New York, the New York fusion line supplied the margin of victory for almost 240 fusion candidates, and doubled the number of Reform Party officeholders nationwide.

Heastie has proposed a number of reforms, saying, unlike Silver, who claimed at least $ 650,000 a year in outside income, the Speaker's post will be his only job.

He identified a number of reforms that the Assembly would advance, including closing the LLC campaign finance loophole, limiting the influence of big money in politics, and allowing for the pension forfeiture of corrupt public officials.

At the same time, the Reform Party of New York won six races solely on its own ballot line, and tripled the number of Reform Party officeholders in the nation.

Over the years, a number of Reform Party members have gained appointments to public offices as well.