Sentences with phrase «public testimony»

The board listened to about an hour of public testimony before the vote.

There was no opportunity for public testimony on the provision.

She then sat through several hours of furious public testimony about planned school moves and closures.

The advisory council must hold at least one (1) hearing at which public testimony about the local wellness policy being developed is allowed.

The state board holds open public testimony sessions a few times each year, giving teachers and parents an opportunity to speak on issues.

The right to believe what one will and to bear public testimony to that belief cuts to the heart of the American experiment in a free and just public order.

State officials made the decision after more than 8 hours of public testimony.

«The additional provision to the sliver law, which weakens it by removing its applicability to the construction of certain residential and community facilities, should be eliminated,» she said in public testimony in December.

During public testimony in front of the House Education committee this February, 28 people spoke — all urging passage.

Many said they were encouraged by public testimony from students and parents who supported WISH's model of including students of all ability levels — including some with moderate or severe disabilities — in every classroom.

The Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding hearings, happening across Wisconsin, feature invited speakers, followed by public testimony limited to five minutes each.

As questions about Facebook's role in the 2016 election and its privacy issues mounted, Mr. Zuckerberg initially tried to avoid the limelight, dodging requests for public testimony by lawmakers in the United States and Europe.

Several years ago, the state senate requested public testimony on housing opportunity: What role could Colorado play in providing affordable housing?

Invited speakers will be featured at each hearing, followed by public testimony limited to five minutes each.

CA whistleblower Chris Wylie — who last month gave public testimony revealing how millions of Facebook users» data was passed to his former employer for political ad targeting — has described AggregateIQ as the Canadian arm of CA's parent entity, SCL.

During public testimony last month, a wide spectrum of educators and education - focused organizations opposed the rules, including such rare allies as the state's urban school association and chamber of commerce.

Lawmakers will hear public testimony Thursday on a bill that gives Foxconn $ 3 billion in incentives.

Despite Mark Zuckerberg's 10 - hour, multi-day public testimony last week before Congress to answer for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, it's unclear how and when U.S. lawmakers will actually regulate Facebook and its data collection practices.

Howe, in his first public testimony since pleading guilty and agreeing to cooperate in 2016, is expected to lay out what he says was a series of payoffs to line Percoco's pockets from Howe clients who were already contributors to Cuomo and wanted favors from the administration.

In what's shaping up as another busy week, the Trump Administration has more turmoil ahead with Sessions» impending public testimony

The Court of Appeals rejected efforts to make public the testimony heard by the Staten Island grand jury in the death of Eric Garner.

New York state energy czar Richard Kauffman says providing any more public testimony on the program is not possible right now since there are lawsuits filed against the initiative.

November 20, 2013 — Hundreds of people from all walks of life testified at a hearing being held in Albuquerque by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to take public testimony on management of wolves.

«Despite countless meetings, three comment letters, and public testimony before DOL, the final rule mischaracterizes FIAs and imposes rules that make no sense.»

Seeing himself as a mirror and role model to these very students, Tunji has been authoring op - eds and policy papers, as well as providing public testimony to encourage our district and state to focus its reform efforts on improving outcomes for our most vulnerable students.

At the conclusion of the invited testimony, the Task Force will accept public testimony regarding the focus topics of teacher recruitment, retention and training.

Parents and teachers flooded Wednesday's open public testimony session to complain about the new tests, which will be administered to all students in grades 3 - 11 in March and again in May.

Please note: The May 18th meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. Visit the SBEC Meetings page for agendas, public testimony registration, and archived meeting agendas.

Real Property Taxation: Real estate licensees must have a basic understanding of this concept, yet it completely escapes the average politician charged with administering that tax, using the funds from that tax or even being able to account for that tax if grilled under sworn public testimony.

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Friday requested public testimony from Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder and CEO, adding to the list of congressional panels looking to haul in the company's top executives.

As questions about Facebook's role in the 2016 election and its privacy issues mounted, Mr. Zuckerberg initially tried to avoid the limelight, dodging requests for public testimony by lawmakers in the United States and Europe.

This morning's vote came after heated debate and after less than five minutes of public testimony during which a parent from Gainesville voiced her opposition.

During public testimony, Urvashi Rangan, Ph.D., executive director of the Consumer Reports Food Safety and Sustainability Center, urged the Board to allow streptomycin's exemption to expire on schedule.

The memos track broadly with accounts of those conversations Comey has given in public testimony to Congress and his new bestselling book.

CA whistleblower Chris Wylie — who last month gave public testimony revealing how millions of Facebook users» data was passed to his former employer for political ad targeting — has described AggregateIQ as the Canadian arm of CA's parent entity, SCL.

(Calif.) The California State Board of Education, following more than seven straight hours of public testimony Thursday, adopted an emergency set of rules regulating district spending and accountability under the newly - restructured school funding system.

Although it was after ten o'clock last night by the time the legislature's Education Committee heard public testimony on a bill to help ensure classroom safety and address student assaults, CEA members and staff made sure they were present to testify so that legislators could hear their stories.

The Planning Commission will hear public testimony on Extell's proposed Riverside Center at a Wednesday hearing.

Congress is seeking to bring Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to Washington for public testimony.

The idea was to establish a record that will allow for better questions from senators when Cohen is summoned back for public testimony, the official said.

Mark Zuckerberg answered questions about Facebook's data collection and privacy policies this week from almost 100 different politicians in nearly 10 hours of public testimony.

While we do not all necessarily agree with the manner in which he dealt with the conclusion of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, we sincerely believe that his abrupt and belated termination for this conduct, occurring months later and on the heels of his public testimony about his oversight of the investigation of Russian interference with the 2016 presidential election, has the appearance — if not the reality — of interfering with that investigation.

While Fluke was giving public testimony, she is not a public figure in anything like the same sense.