Sentences with phrase «of state and city»

A combination of state and city laws being considered would force all dispensaries to offset 100 percent of their electricity use with wind or solar power.

Despite the support of the Bush administration, which has offered to help finance the effort as a model for traffic mitigation, the plan has been controversial, and it is being studied by a commission made up of state and city lawmakers.

Still, according to the Brookings report, much of state and city clean economy action is in waste management, water treatment and public transit — not clean energy.

People who want to reclaim their pets from the shelter have to pay a variety of state and city fines, including an intact fee for unneutered dogs, that could add up to as much as $ 330.

Effective Coverage shows dedication to the education of renters through the creation of state and city specific renters insurance guides to help educate and assist consumers in choosing the right policies to cover their particular needs.

A number of state and city politicians joined the press conference, including State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, who committed to carrying a community schools bill in the coming legislative session.

Tennessee and Washington, D.C., showed the most growth of any state and city in the country, with major improvements in reading and math (and, in Tennessee, also in science).

«This day has been a long time in the coming,» said former President Bill Clinton, addressing a crowd of state and city officials including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and members of the Roosevelt family Wednesday morning.

During the conference, Mulgrew was joined on the steps of the Department of Education headquarters by a host of state and city legislators, including State Senator Bill Perkins, Assemblymembers Keith Wright and Guillermo Linares, and City Councilmembers Mark Levine, Julissa Ferreras and Daniel Dromm.

A group of state and city legislators from Queens today released a letter to Congressman Gregory Meeks urging him to flip his current stance and vote against the Trans - Pacific Partnership — a free trade agreement backed by the Obama administration but opposed by numerous labor and environmental groups.

In a letter last Monday to Metropolitan Transportation Authority head Veronique Hakim, Public Advocate Letitia James says the gender policy «violates the spirit, if not the letter» of state and city laws meant to protect human rights.

Lloydletta's Nooz - a mixture of state and city politics.

The land between the Queens greenway and Little Neck Parkway is owned by a number of state and city agencies, including the New York State Office of Mental Health, according to Joby Jacob, 39, a biology professor from Hollis Hills, who established Motor Parkway East, a group advocating for the project.

Comptroller Scott Stringer Should Learn about Tolerance from Governor Andrew Cuomo You should know that the equal employment opportunity laws of the State and City of New York mandate than an employer can not discriminate in hiring because of sex, color, race, nationality, religion, sexual preference, etc., etc..

The conference today introduced a measure that create a recall trigger similar to what's available in more than a dozen other states, the latest anti-corruption proposal to be pushed in Albany in the wake of back - to - back arrests of state and city lawmakers in unrelated bribery scandals.

ALBANY — With the stock market roiled by Great Britain's vote last week to exit the European Union, the heads of the state and city pension funds are preaching caution.

The proposal was strongly supported by organizations of state and city judges as well as the Legal Aid Society and most advocacy groups at the four - hour hearing in Manhattan.

«We are continuing to move forward with our audit program of the state and city pension funds.

The presidents of the state and city universities and colleges on Monday endorsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to provide free tuition costs for families who earn less than $ 125,000 a year.

At the same time, Cuomo wants to broaden the purview of the inspector general when it comes to overseeing non-profit entities under the control of the state and city university systems.

Congressman Gregory Meeks, a Queens Democrat, rebuked an array of state and city politicians who urged him to reconsider his support for a controversial free trade deal called the Trans - Pacific Partnership.

«In vetoing this costly legislation, Governor Paterson has made a difficult and wise decision that will save the taxpayers of the State and City millions of dollars, demonstrating the courage to control spending in this difficult fiscal climate.»

«In vetoing this costly legislation, Governor Paterson has made a difficult and wise decision that will save the taxpayers of the State and the City millions of dollars, demonstrating the courage to control spending in this difficult fiscal climate.»

Against a montage of state and city images — the Brooklyn Bridge, Nixon riding the L train — she lists off her platform, including improving health care, ending mass incarceration and «fixing our broken subway.»

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said he is «tired of getting caught in between the governor and the mayor» and even Public Advocate Letitia James recently called for the rift between the two politicians to be healed for the sake of the state and the city.

She was encouraged by a growing number of states and cities that are vowing to uphold the greenhouse gas limits of the Paris accord within their jurisdictions.

It would be highly beneficial to compare the policies and practices of the states and cities with teaching forces that more closely approximate the demographic mix of their student bodies with those for whom this is less so, to see if there are some common themes among the places with relatively diverse teaching forces.

Outside of a handful of states and cities, true test - based accountability has never been implemented.

That's why GreatSchools ratings in a growing number of states and cities includes data about student academic progress over time, high school graduation rates, and college readiness including SAT / ACT performance and participation.

Nationwide, the federal government and giant philanthropies such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation are putting hundreds of millions of dollars into underwriting work in dozens of states and cities on better ways to select teachers, monitor their work and pay them.

For the moment, such efforts face challenges, including the persistent inability of computer climate simulations to reliably replicate climate patterns at the scale of states and cities.

«Based on early conversations with senior state officials [Wednesday] from some red - and blue - led states,» she says, «I expect we will see a number of states and cities continuing to lead in promoting clean energy and increasing resilience to climate impacts.»

Here are some other statements concerning the responsibility of states and cities to lead the way on clean energy and carbon reduction: (more...)

Here are some other statements concerning the responsibility of states and cities to lead the way on clean energy and carbon reduction:

«This is really about the rights of states and cities to say that the manufacturers of toxic products need to be responsible for their products when consumers are ready to discard them.

A number of states and cities have or will soon have net neutrality rules of their own.

Some of states and cities who have enacted ban the box law include:

Not exact matches

The new state of Chicago, for example, might hug the southern and southwest edges of Lake Michigan from Milwaukee to Michigan City, Ind., with an arm reaching west to take in Madison, Wis., and another arm reaching east to South Bend, Ind..

Talking with SCORE mentors who've been in your business, scouring the state department of transportation website, and talking with officials at the city / town and state level should provide you with everything you need to know.

The new state of New York would be centered on New York City and might include neighboring sections of Westchester County, New Jersey and Connecticut.

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

Dan Ryan, a developmental manager of Covenant house stated, «Covenant house gets homeless and trafficked young people off the street, a movement in 31 cities and six countries.

The City of Perth Library and Public Plaza and the State Buildings have shared the George Temple Poole award at the WA Architecture Awards held on July 1.

In the city of the attack, in a state that majorly opposes (and outlaws) the death penalty, the remaining jury pool looks rather tiny.

Justin Olsen, Evan Weinstock, Steven Langton and Christopher Fogt of the United States compete in the 4 - man Bobsleigh during the BMW IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup on November 17, 2017 in Park City, Utah.

At ADX, home to 416 male inmates, Tsarnaev would join some of the most infamous convicts in the United States, including Oklahoma City bomber accomplice Terry Nichols, underwear bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, and Unabomber Ted Kaczynski.

Singapore Airlines has a reputation for quality and a substantial amount of business travel to and from the city - state, improving its ability to configure aircraft with a high number of premium seats and charge more than one - stop competitors, according to analysts.

Kellie received her master's degree in business reporting from City University of New York in Manhattan and her undergraduate degree in photojournalism and American Sign Language from San Francisco State University.

While we do not offer a list specifically categorized by city, state, or industry, all of the FORTUNE Databases are presented in Excel worksheets, making the data easy to sort and analyze.

«We continue to work with the state of Nevada and look forward to joining Governor Sandoval and legislative leaders tomorrow [Thursday] in Carson City,» Tesla representative Alexis Georgeson told Entrepreneur.com.