Sentences with phrase «proposed tighter rules»

This week, Maryland provided the latest surprise: Gov. Martin O'Malley, who is seeking union support for reelection, proposed tighter rules for teachers to qualify for tenure and opened the door to broader use of test scores to evaluate them.

In proposing tighter rules for lobbying before the pension fund, Gov. Andrew Cuomo also said he wanted to put end to corrupt officials receiving their pensions, but no bill has been produced.

Prompted in part by an accident this past November, NYC taxi regulators are combing through data they collect from cabs and car services as they prepare to propose tighter rules governing how long drivers can be on the road.

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Under discussion for nearly five years, the rule (named for former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, who proposed it), the rule is a prime example of the sort of tighter regulation that many — but by no means all — Americans support.

The NYC Council is proposing to eliminate property taxes for the city's 1,271 limited - income co-ops in exchange for tighter rules, an effort designed to preserve an unusual affordable - housing resource in the city.

Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed some tighter ethics rules as well as early voting and easier voter registration.

Because of the tight limits on carbon pollution called for in the proposed rule, using CCS would become the only way to build any new coal - fired power plants, a restriction coal advocates have said will effectively kill the industry.

The pending rulemakings for the Qualified Mortgage (QM) and Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) rules mandated by the Dodd - Frank Act and the Federal Reserve's recently proposed Basel III international capital standards have the potential to severely restrict already tight credit and reduce mortgage provider choice over the next several years.