Sentences with phrase «public agenda items»

The meeting will begin at 5 p.m., with public agenda items beginning at 6 p.m..

The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., with public agenda items beginning at 10 a.m..

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«Assembling a workable public consensus on energy and climate change is the most challenging agenda item in Canadian politics today.

Indeed, I still believe that the question of an adequate paradigm for theology as a public form of discourse remains the most important item on the contemporary theological agenda.

The city released an agenda for a mid-December meeting that listed «Review of Basic Deal Structure,» «Financing Issues,» including «City Debt Capacity,» and «Security for Public Financing,» as discussion items.

Recently the Public Agenda newspaper carried a news item by the Deputy Chief of Staff — Mr. Johnny Osei Kofi.

Although the ESD board has previously approved the $ 15 million grant to SUNY Poly for the NexGen project, the state's Public Authorities Control Board pulled the item from the agenda of its Feb. 16 meeting due to concerns raised by DeFrancisco.

IDC Leader Jeff Klein said he's «excited» by the prospect and said he also wants the rest of the Democrats to adopt his group's policy agenda, including transgender rights and public financing for campaigns, items supported by many mainstream Democrats.

There's three weeks to go in the legislative session, and advocates are pushing hard for two of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's agenda items — translating the federal abortion rights in the Roe v. Wade decision into New York state law, and enacting public financing of statewide political campaigns.

Cuomo, to chants of «four more years», promised to deliver in his next term on a mostly progressive agenda, including enacting a number of items that were stalled in the State Senate over the past couple of years, like an abortion rights provision as part of a women's rights agenda and public financing of political campaigns.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a news conference this morning did not mention the women's agenda as potential measures he'd like to push in the spring, but did note the Dream Act, public financing of political campaigns and changes to the teacher evaluation law were items he wished were in the budget.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he'll know in a couple of weeks whether two key items on his end of session agenda will become law - an abortion rights bill and public financing of political campaigns.

During her press conference outside PS 13, Ms. Malliotakis unveiled her Albany reform agenda, including: Requiring a two - thirds legislative majority to pass new taxes and fees; capping the rise in spending at the rate of inflation or 2 percent, whichever is less; requiring legislators to disclose outside sources of income; requiring public authorities like the MTA to undergo an independent financial audit, and calling for a constitutional convention to address items that have bedeviled the state recently, such as appointing a lieutenant governor and breaking a Senate tie.

The City of Cortland Common Council started Tuesday evening with a public hearing on its proposed budget for 2018, but later, several agenda items related to the budget had to be tabled until December 5.

Cuomo has long been a supporter of public campaign financing, it was one of his top agenda items in the 2013 legislative session.

Among the items on the agenda was a public hearing, followed by a vote, for a lease agreement with the Chautauqua Tobacco Asset... [Read more...]

On Monday, Nov. 9, the legislature's Public Facilities Committee will meet and among the items on its November 2015 Agenda (PDF) are three resolutions pertaining to the landfill expansion:

And While Cuomo did not appear in public, he did write an op ed article to the legislature, asking for passage of another one of his agenda items, raising the age that juvenile offenders are treated as adults from 16 to 18 years of age.

The State Public Service Commission meets Thursday afternoon at 2 pm, with a couple of agenda items relevant to our area.

New Yorkers also gave a thumbs up to other items on the governor's agenda, including the raising the minimum wage, at 83 % to 15 %, and public financing of political campaigns at 59 % to 36 %.

And a number of the agenda items he's previewed that would need the Legislature, like a free public college tuition plan and an expansion of a child care tax credit, might be difficult for lawmakers to oppose, at least in concept, a source said.

We ask our members to work with their local school board to make the resolution a meeting agenda item, and that the board and superintendent work together to adopt their district's «I Love Public Education» resolution this fall.

However, none of the current agenda items results in a new investment in Tennessee's public schools.

For more than eight years, the Board has approved every item on its public agenda — more than 5,000 pieces of business — without discussion or debate.

Couched in concerns over Duncan's «failed agenda focused on more high - stakes testing, grading and pitting public school students against each other based on test scores,» the item was introduced at the behest of the California Teachers Association.

On behalf of parents of public school students across Connecticut, I am writing to request that you add an agenda item to the April 6, 2015 State Board of Education Committee meeting to review and address the actions taken by your Interim Commissioner of Education and other State Department of Education staff as they relate to the issue of a parent's fundamental and inalienable right to opt their children out of the Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing program and how local school districts should deal with children whose parents have opted them out of the SBAC testing.

If you wish to speak under «public comments», please complete a speaker's slip and follow the directions for speaking on agenda items.

Indianapolis Public Schools released a list of legislative agenda items they'd like to see this session.

Councilman Tony Kranz, who initiated the agenda item, urged the public speakers to also advocate for anti-puppy mill legislation at the state and federal level.

For special meetings, public comment must only address the items specified in the meeting agenda.

Committee meetings on SB 676 Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee 3:00 pm, March 26, 2009 Public Hearing Room: HR F Agenda item: 3 Audio (RealPlayer file) Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee 3:00 pm, April 14, 2009 Work Session Room: HR C Agenda item: 4 Audio (RealPlayer file) Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee 3:00 pm, April 21, 2009 Work Session Room: HR C Agenda item: 8 Audio (RealPlayer file) Joint Subcommittee on Natural Resources 1:00 pm, May 13, 2009 Public Hearing Room: H - 170 Agenda item: 3 Audio (RealPlayer file) Joint Subcommittee on Natural Resources 1:00 pm, June 4, 2009 Work Session Room: H - 170 Agenda item: 6 Audio (RealPlayer file) Joint Ways and Means Committee 4:30 pm, June 9, 2009 Work Session Room: HR F Agenda item: 9 Audio