Sentences with phrase «several federal and state agencies»

Hoping to parlay such successes into an ambitious program to protect more species across larger swathes of land, a panel composed of representatives from several federal and state agencies and the University of Hawaii, Manoa — the major players that manage or study Hawaiian species — drafted Legacy 2000.

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These regulations are handed down from several federal agencies, including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and various state agencies, which implement laws in the realms of worker's compensation, employee protection, and other areas.
The difficult legal choices being weighed by the bank — should it settle or should it fight — coincide with an unusual wave of scrutiny for JPMorgan, which is now facing investigations from at least seven federal agencies, several state regulators and two foreign nations.
To help close a city budget gap, the Department of Correction has proposed to lease several hundred vacant beds on Rikers Island to local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.
In the interim, state and local officials assured the public on several occasions that the water was safe — most recently in December, even after the federal Environmental Protection Agency had recommended to the village's mayor that residents avoid using Hoosick's well water.
The golden eagle population is a concern for several state and federal agencies, DeWoody added.
This effort builds on previous investigations, such as the USGS Central Valley Regional Aquifer System and Analysis (CV - RASA) project and several other groundwater studies in the Valley completed by Federal, State and local agencies at differing scales.
Several companies and federal agencies have already contacted him about the influenza A and influenza B backbones, Kawaoka says, and he is hopeful the systems can be adopted by vaccine manufacturers and grown in cell culture facilities already available in the United States and Japan.
Culling of bats in areas where the disease is present is one of several options that have been considered by state and federal agencies as a way to control the disease.
The federal government, which is administered by several agencies that include the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, the U.S. National Park Service, the Utah State Department of Wildlife Resources, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and in some cases the Utah State Department of State Parks, owns approximately 64 percent of the state of Utah The Bureau of Land Management manages approximately 36 percent of the land, making it the largest single landowner in the sState Department of Wildlife Resources, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and in some cases the Utah State Department of State Parks, owns approximately 64 percent of the state of Utah The Bureau of Land Management manages approximately 36 percent of the land, making it the largest single landowner in the sState Department of State Parks, owns approximately 64 percent of the state of Utah The Bureau of Land Management manages approximately 36 percent of the land, making it the largest single landowner in the sState Parks, owns approximately 64 percent of the state of Utah The Bureau of Land Management manages approximately 36 percent of the land, making it the largest single landowner in the sstate of Utah The Bureau of Land Management manages approximately 36 percent of the land, making it the largest single landowner in the statestate.
In addition to pressing the federal government to fully fund its share of the total cost of special education, the state should also revise its own complex model of paying for these services, said the task force, offering several suggestions for updating formulas and equalizing spending across various agencies.
According to West Virginia MetroNews» Brad McElhinny, West Virginia's final ESSA plan — recently approved by the U.S. Education Department — included several changes based on feedback from the federal agency, including how much weight the state «gives to different areas of its academic accountability system,» whether or not the state properly holds counties accountable for English - language proficiency, and the «viability of locally - selected tests in lower grades.»
Several case studies describe how some state and local agencies are taking advantage of federal flexibility to reconsider their use of LOS as they attempt to resolve broader transportation - related challenges.
What most attendees probably did not notice was a layered security plan that included several private companies plus close coordination with local, state and federal agencies.
The Department has given collection agency NCO Group, Inc. the highest rank several times in recent years, despite NCO's legal troubles with federal and state regulators
G.I. Wishes» in - development disaster response plan, which has the backing of federal, state and local agencies, as well as the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture and several Tulsa - area rescue groups and veterinary clinics, is expected to be fully operational by January 2015.
The Fund for Animals asked New York State and county health agencies to stop fox hunting when several hounds at one kennel came down with leishmaniasis; newspapers used the press releases from the group, even though the Masters of Foxhounds Association had already halted the hunts, put other control measures in place, and was working with federal government agencies to determine the spread of the disease.
The commercial pet industry is regulated by 12 federal departments and agencies, several international treaties, all 50 states, and most counties and cities across the country.
Saying the country's grid would remain «controllable,» the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) urged states to approve more than a dozen new coal and gas plants and transmission upgrades over the next several years.
Responding to a notice of appeal from several states, including coal - reliant West Virginia and Kentucky, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency told a federal court that its Clean Power Plan can't be appealed because it is not final until it is published in the Federal Refederal court that its Clean Power Plan can't be appealed because it is not final until it is published in the Federal ReFederal Register.
This includes API Standard 65 Part 2 (overseeing cementing and well construction practices) and API's Recommended Practice 100 - 2 (providing proven practices for planning and operating wells, and managing environmental aspects through the life of the well), two of hundreds of API standards and recommended practices cited by several federal agencies and state regulatory bodies.
These studies have been completed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, for several states and are available on their Hurricane Evacuation Studies (HES) weStates Army Corps of Engineers, under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, for several states and are available on their Hurricane Evacuation Studies (HES) westates and are available on their Hurricane Evacuation Studies (HES) website.
There were representatives from several state and federal agencies in attendance, including the Corps, USGS, many other state and federal emergency government people from Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Michigan, Iowa and Illinois, and individuals from the State Climatology office of Minnestate and federal agencies in attendance, including the Corps, USGS, many other state and federal emergency government people from Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Michigan, Iowa and Illinois, and individuals from the State Climatology office of Minnestate and federal emergency government people from Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Michigan, Iowa and Illinois, and individuals from the State Climatology office of MinneState Climatology office of Minnesota.
The bill, which senators have hinted at for several months, would push federal agencies to share election security information with state and local officials, establish voluntary cybersecurity guidelines for election systems, and create a federal bug bounty program for voting machines and other election infrastructure.
Managed requirements for several health care programs in central Pennsylvania, and created operational manuals for the health care agencies supporting the federal and state funded health programs.
Key Highlight: • Coordinated enforcement activities involving several Federal and State / Local agencies when required.
In addition to federal funding, several similar programs are available from state and county agencies, for those adoptees who don't qualify for federal programs.
Pope sued the Board and several other defendants under federal and state antitrust claims alleging that they boycotted his agency by refusing it access to the MLS and by refusing to allow the agency to use the term «REALTOR ®» unless he once again became a Board member.
Several state and federal agencies have given the venture the green light, and it is now 50 percent pre-leased.
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