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But as new digital content starts entering classrooms, the organization says local districts need to ensure that their policies accept the use of new devices and provide adequate professional learning to teachers.

Schneiderman also said local district attorneys who would prefer to recuse themselves in such cases, so as to avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest, can not currently do so.

He says the local District Attorneys have full jurisdiction, and the State Comptroller, Tom DiNapoli could make what's known as a referral to the Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, and the state legislature could be holding hearings.

Seventy - five percent of respondents said their local district had not «held discussions, listening sessions or meetings with...

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«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the ISIS branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the Islamic State branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

«The main problem is it is going to hurt local grocery stores,» Khanna, a Democratic congressman whose district includes a large portion of Silicon Valley, said on «Squawk Alley.»

In the 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller case, the Supreme Court ruled 5 - 4 that the Second Amendment protects a person's right to own guns — at a federal level — and in 2010 the court said that protection applies at a local level as well.

In Oakland, one of the nation's most diverse cities, Jackson says he would like to see Uber hire local workers and businesses and invest in the community, including the Oakland Unified School District.

Not one person voting in Tuesday's hotly contested special election in the local 18th District said the tariffs would affect their choice.

«Local residents are demanding these types of actions,» said Commissioner Michael Udine, whose district includes Parkland.

On paper, D.C.'s top export is ammunition — but that's likely only because of all the procurement orders filed by foreign embassies, says Jonathan Brady, the international program manager at the District's Department of Small and Local Business Development.

VICTORIA — Local MLAs say students in Victoria and Saanich will benefit from safer, more efficient and comfortable schools thanks to over $ 7 million in provincial funding for school upgrades in the Greater Victoria and Saanich School Districts.

Wolfinger said the decision to close came around the same time as a local state of emergency was declared in Brevard, and that the district continues to work with Emergency Management to monitor the hurricane's path.

He said: «Many years ago I went on holiday with my wife in the Lake District and we went for a drink and the local vicar was behind the bar.

«With a strong presence across the 50 states and the District of Columbia, craft breweries are a vibrant and flourishing economic force at the local, state and national level,» said Bart Watson, staff economist, Brewers Association.

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe District II Representative David «Niib» Aubid said he was pleased to see the local investment in the community.

Miller also said that federal nutritional restrictions should also be changed to give more control to local school districts.

Ann Cooper, who runs food service for our local school district, says you can't expect everything to improve overnight.

«Once we started planning the event, we were surprised at the strength of the local Scandinavian population and its many clubs,» said Nancy Radtke, special projects coordinator for the park district.

Mayor Roger Byrne says the new local ordinance is in the best interests of the Hawthorn Elementary School District 73, currently suffering financial problems.

The park district is one of 46 agencies statewide awarded a total of more than $ 16.5 million from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources» Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development program, which helps local governments pay for the purchase and / or development of land for parks and open space, officials said.

Sanctuary needs an edge in the highly competitive local golf market, said O'Neill, who added that the Park District course is one of 125 within a 25 - mile area.

Residents involved with local sports organizations that use Park District facilities packed the board meeting to urge the district to go ahead and buy the land — any way you can, they said — before it's developed and no longer available for recreatioDistrict facilities packed the board meeting to urge the district to go ahead and buy the land — any way you can, they said — before it's developed and no longer available for recreatiodistrict to go ahead and buy the land — any way you can, they said — before it's developed and no longer available for recreational use.

The park district will distribute registration information at all public elementary schools and will involve the local park swim teams and junior lifeguards, Pecoraro said.

Peloquin said California Gardens is currently part of a tax increment financing district where revenues go to a special redevelopment fund for area improvements instead of to local taxing districts.

The district can then raise twice the number of flowers at a fraction of what it has been paying to buy plants every year for local parks, park director William Moran said.

Nicosia said 300 district employees in Local 46 have lost their jobs due to privatization over the past year.

«Stacey had been going to local programs at the La Grange Park District, but SEASPAR offered a greater variety of things for her to do, «says her mother, Lorraine.

The event earlier this month was the Winnetka Park District's third annual community beach cleanup, and was billed as a way to get local beaches looking great for the summer, said John Shea, district recreation supDistrict's third annual community beach cleanup, and was billed as a way to get local beaches looking great for the summer, said John Shea, district recreation supdistrict recreation supervisor.

Renaming a local park after Sutter would also be an honor for both his parents, who continue to live in Tinley Park and have a long history with the district, Fazio said.

Once a location is chosen, the Park District will invite local skaters to design the facility, Grodsky said.

In the 8th District specifically, which includes West Lawn Park, «district staff is fully aware of last year's incident and will work with local residents and parks employees to ensure a safe holiday,» MalonDistrict specifically, which includes West Lawn Park, «district staff is fully aware of last year's incident and will work with local residents and parks employees to ensure a safe holiday,» Malondistrict staff is fully aware of last year's incident and will work with local residents and parks employees to ensure a safe holiday,» Maloney said.

«Based on research and experience, more and more local districts are rejecting the use of ineffective strategies like corporal punishment as an acceptable form of school discipline in favor of effective techniques, like the Positive Behavioral Support system favored by most educators,» said Vitaglione.

Joanna Misnik, spokeswoman with the Service Employees International Union Local 73, which represents 85 percent of the district's employees, said staffing remains one of the key issues.

The golf course came under new ownership in 1944, when Northwestern University purchased the property and took over operations until 1972, when it was purchased by the Wilmette Park District via a $ 4.2 million referendum that was supported by local voters, officials said.

Pihl said she believes a park district will make it easier to renovate local parks.

They said that would mean residents living in the Dundee Township Park District, the Huntley Park District and the Barrington Countryside Park District would be paying taxes to support their local park district as well as a village recreation depDistrict, the Huntley Park District and the Barrington Countryside Park District would be paying taxes to support their local park district as well as a village recreation depDistrict and the Barrington Countryside Park District would be paying taxes to support their local park district as well as a village recreation depDistrict would be paying taxes to support their local park district as well as a village recreation depdistrict as well as a village recreation department.

The district's director of communications, Jessica Maxey - Faulkner, said that programs and classes are limited by the size of the local field houses, as well as the supervisor - per - pupil ratio.

In addition, the memo says, debts too difficult to collect must be written off as operating losses and may not be covered by the food service account, but by finding money «which may come from the district's general fund, special funding from the state or other local sources, or any other non-Federal sources.»

Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee said the changes would «prevent overly burdensome and costly regulations and to provide greater flexibility for local school districts to improve the nutritional quality of meals.»

But most scientists and nutritionists, including those employed by local school districts, say that changing sweeteners makes little dietary difference if the total calorie content stays the same.

The International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 399 ratified the contract weeks ago, said Park District spokeswoman Jessica Maxey - Faulkner.

But his greatest professional achievement was bringing the village together with various units of local government to create world - class community facilities, said a close friend, Cory Atwell, executive director of the Glen Ellyn Park District.

He said it also could improve bond ratings for local school districts and the Fox Valley Park District, as well as spur more business investment.

Several schools and hospitals in the Chicago area use sensory equipment to help people with disabilities regulate their emotions or stimulate their senses but the equipment is rarer in public recreational settings like a park district, said local occupational therapists and a representative from Flaghouse, the company that sold the sensory equipment to SEASPAR and other Chicago organizations.

Liberty Lake (KXLY)- Local foods coming to school cafeterias today Andy Billig, representative for the 3rd legislative district in Spokane, says this project is not only good for students, but business as well.

Jackson, whose farm is about 3.5 miles from the school, said he has tried for years to sell his produce to local school districts but it's been difficult.

But on the larger question of local control... You say:» If you believe that school food professionals at the district level a) know what they're doing and b) have the kids wellness at heart, then why do they need to be micromanaged through regulation?»

«We have hired local landscape architect Bauer Latoza to design the park, and we expect that the Park District will begin construction in 2003,» Moore said.