Sentences with phrase «second state in»

Tennessee is only the second state in the country to have this happen.

You may find it surprising, but North Carolina was in the vanguard of this movement toward a saner and healthier approach to divorce trauma, and in 2003, became the second state in the country to enact collaborative law legislation.

Currently, Maryland is the second state in the nation for the highest concentration of MFTs for every 1,000 residents, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

California is the second state in which Uber won't be able to test autonomous vehicles on public roads.

April 25, 2012 - Progressive recently announced that West Virginia motorists have access to Snapshot after the insurer said it was rolling it out in Delaware, as the featured usage - based insurance program expands its reach to a second state in as many weeks.

Washington became the forty - second state in 1889 and is the only state named after a US president.

If Florida enacts the law, it will become the second state in the country to expressly authorize electronic wills.

Support IOLTA Leadership Banks: New Hampshire was the second state in the country to authorize the IOLTA, or Interest on Lawyers» Trust Accounts, program.

A few weeks ago, California became the second state in the U.S. (Oregon being the first) to pass legislation that would automatically register citizens to vote when they receive, or -LSB-...]

Now, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) signed into law a bill that would make Maryland the second state in the nation to enact the same statewide ban.

Today, Maryland became the second state in the nation to prohibit the sale of puppy mill puppies in pet stores.

Maryland is set to become the second state in the country, following California, to ban retail pet stores from selling dogs and cats.

The new law strikes a major blow to the cruel breeding industry and makes Maryland the second state in the country to prevent pet shops from profiting off inhumane practices and unwitting consumers.

With a 4 - 3 ruling this week from its supreme court, Georgia has become the second state in which a state - level commission created explicitly to approve and oversee charter schools has been struck down by legal action...

When New York began offering new exams in 2013, it became the second state in the country to transition the assessments to reflect the Common Core standards.

DeVos also worked with Bush on legislation to make Florida the second state in the country, following Arizona, to pass an education savings account program in 2014 called the Gardiner Scholarship Program.

Twenty five years ago, California became the second state in the nation to pass a law allowing charter schools.

In the spring, New York became the second state in the country, after Kentucky, to test its students on Common Core, using an exam created by Pearson, the textbook and testing company.

California, the second state in the nation to adopt charter schools, now has 750 such schools across the state serving 276,000 students.

PRESS RELEASE — May 15 — The California Supreme Court overturned the state's ban on gay marriage, making California the second state in the country to allow same - sex marriage.

Under King, New York became the second state in the country to begin testing students based on the Common Core curriculum standards.

Massachusetts has become the second state in the country whose hospitals ban free formula gifts to new moms — more than six years after then - Gov.

Not exact matches

The state - owned oil firm is expected to list on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half of the year, but an international listing is said to have been temporarily shelved.

Saudi Arabia's state - owned oil behemoth had planned to begin trading on the country's domestic stock market — the Tadawul — and one or more foreign exchanges in the second half of 2018.

But while the world's second - largest economy, which self - identified as a «Near - Arctic State» in its new white paper, may have it's own economic and foreign policy interests in mind, experts cautioned that doesn't mean a geopolitical standoff is coming.

The state - owned oil firm is expected to list on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half of this year, but an international listing — which was at one point tipped to happen at the same time — is said to have been temporarily shelved.

Listed developer Peet and the state's second - biggest homebuilder, ABN Group, will develop more than 600 housing lots in Midvale after purchasing a parcel of land from the Department of Housing for $ 18 million.

Second, many states actively favor renewables in electricity generation, and even in places that don't, the word has gotten out that coal combustion is far deadlier to humans than any other electric generation source — including natural gas.

In the second half, when Arizona State guard Remy Martin stepped to the free throw line, one of Arizona's cheerleaders yelled, «Not today, Remy.»

Western Australian companies, Mermaid Marine and Amcom, have provided evidence of the buoyant status of the state's economy with both forecasting significant earnings growth in the second half of 2006.

We may never really know: For only the second time since the beginning of the reconstruction effort in 2002, US Forces - Afghanistan has classified and restricted once - public information regarding the state of Afghan security forces, including «casualties, personnel strength, attrition, capability assessments, and operational readiness of equipment» — all key measures of the country's security woes.

The deal allows Centene to enter New York State, the second largest managed care state (by membership) in the U.S., and expand its government - sponsored healthcare coveState, the second largest managed care state (by membership) in the U.S., and expand its government - sponsored healthcare covestate (by membership) in the U.S., and expand its government - sponsored healthcare coverage.

BEIRUT, March 23 - Syrian rebels agreed to surrender a second besieged enclave in eastern Ghouta on Friday, state television reported, as their comrades in another insurgent pocket in the area continued their withdrawal after a month - long assault by the army.

In the 16 years since it was founded, WestJet has become Canada's second - largest air carrier and has expanded service to the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Chase Kalisz of the United States, who had been fastest in the heats, finished second and Japan's Daiya Seto took the bronze.

The cost of the state government's Aubin Grove train station project has increased for the second time in the past year, with the cost now revised to $ 120 million.

The second wave occurred in Confederate states after the Civil War.

The United States dropped from second place in 2015 to fourth place this year, tied with Belgium, Denmark, and the Netherlands, all of which offer access to 174 countries.

In his ambitious second term agenda, announced during his State of the Union Address on Tuesday, President Obama raised a proposal that made small business owners sit up and take notice: an increase in the minimum wage to $ 9 from its current $ 7.2In his ambitious second term agenda, announced during his State of the Union Address on Tuesday, President Obama raised a proposal that made small business owners sit up and take notice: an increase in the minimum wage to $ 9 from its current $ 7.2in the minimum wage to $ 9 from its current $ 7.25.

As the Supreme Court gets ready in June to rule on the issue for the second time in two years, conservative states have rushed to enact so - called Religious Freedom Reformation Act (RFRA) laws that would allow businesses to object on religious grounds to serving LGBT people and same - sex couples.

According to the American Cancer Society, cancer is the second most common cause of death in the United States, exceeded only by heart disease.

Alfano told me that he believes in a «people first» strategy stating, «We are in the people business first and the education business second.»

He's now the second - youngest mayor in the state behind 22 - year - old James Kern III of Pohatcong.

China's second most powerful man, Wang Qishan, has reappeared in state media after a month's disappearance.

The United States took home the gold medal at the men's 4 x 100 meter freestyle relay in Rio on Sunday night, led by Michael Phelps's big second lap.

A second «coalition of the willing,» the term used to describe allies in the second U.S. war with Iraq, may be forming to take on Iran more directly, and the roster looks to include Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Israel, and the United States.

With the United States behind in second place, Phelps jumped in the pool, and didn't have too great an effect until he hit the wall to turn.

It's now worth more than the eight largest brick - and - mortar retailers combined, a list that includes Macy's, Walmart and Target, and it was voted the most reputable company in the United States for the second year in a row.

That same year, the state ranked second in the nation in percentage of net electricity generated by wind, falling behind only Iowa.

He said the cargo market, which helped fuel Cathay's second - half improvement in 2017, remained strong despite the risk of a looming trade war between the United States and China.