Sentences with phrase «sought by»

But the debate continues with the pro-choice groups still calling for the changes sought by the 2008 amendments and the pro-life groups still seeking a reduction in the abortion time limit.
Newsday's Dan Janison argues Clinton is still not ready to ride the tidal wave that is the «political revolution» being sought by Sanders and his supporters.
None of these reliefs sought by the Plaintiffs was granted.
If successful, DerOhannesian says the move could mean some forfeiture fines sought by the federal government would not have to be paid.
Abrini was also being sought by European authorities.
Nevertheless, broader changes sought by the business community such as suspending the Triborough Amendment to the Taylor Law, overhauling the Scaffold Law and others have been non-starters.
Although the court refused to grant any of the seven prayers sought by the senator, it held that the suspension could not hold on grounds of the «violence» it did to the Constitution.
They did agree to spend $ 2.5 billion on water infrastructure and on a plan sought by Cuomo to allow SUNY and CUNY four - year senior colleges to raise in - state tuition by up to $ 200 each year, lawmakers told POLITICO.
TRAVIS — Vendors looking to run programs and operate food operations and other facilities at the under construction Freshkills Park are being sought by the city.
Paladino confirmed those responses as sought by the newspaper were his, were meant to be funny, were not about race, and he saw them as an opportunity to get the media's attention to express his thoughts on Obama.
ALBANY — The Legislature's top leaders said there will be no new ethics laws sought by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in the state budget deal due by April 1.
The Cuomo administration, however, said the information sought by the presidential commission changed since June and that the state did not provide a number of details about voters that were originally sought.
And then, increasing support for smaller parties, from our first Green MP in Brighton to Respect's revival in Bradford, create a myriad of further challenges to the national leadership sought by David Cameron and Ed Miliband.
He told reporters the Assembly has already passed a two - year mayoral control extender that was tied in with the extension of dozens of local sales and other taxes sought by localities around the state.
Donations of equipment being sought BY GEORGE J. DACRE The new Stony Point Ambulance Corps headquarters is on schedule for a Labor Day ribbon - cutting and dedication ceremony, corps leaders tell the Rockland County Times.
Assembly officials have said the confidentiality clauses were sought by the women who said they had been harassed, but the report disputes that claim, and says that even after the matter became public, Mr. Collins, the senior Assembly lawyer, called a lawyer for two of the complainants to remind her of the secrecy clause.
The wooded area along Rt. 106 in Oyster Bay Town, between Peerless Drive and Sugar Toms Lane, is being sought by Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino to be sold to the state.
Justice Nworgu gave the order based on an interlocutory injunction sought by twenty - three members of the All ProgressivesCongress, challenging the conduct of the Congresses of their party.
It also gives current LIRR workers, who now make an average $ 87,000 a year, 17 percent raises over 6 1/2 years — a middle ground between the seven years sought by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the six years sought by the eight unions.
The Cabinet Office, which is leading the trial, argues that voter ID had been sought by the Electoral Commission and in a report on voting fraud by Tory MP Eric Pickles, and that voters in Northern Ireland have had to show ID since 2003.
Any agreement is likely to involve either a short - term extension of the current rules or a longer extension that contains some changes sought by both sides.
Neither would discuss what public incentives might be sought by Ciminelli for the project.
He had been seeking relief for private yeshivas from curriculum standards, and was refusing to support various priorities sought by New York City, including design - build authority for the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway and increasing the number of speed cameras in school zones.
Cuomo and lawmakers, however, also agreed to install an independent monitor to oversee NYCHA, a step that was sought by tenants of the authority, but vehemently opposed by the public housing agency.
After hearing the submissions as well as the application, Justice Obiozor granted all the reliefs sought by the applicant and ordered the forfeiture of the properties to the Federal Government.
Talks are also still ongoing as whether to include a statewide health exchange in the budget and a controversial provision — sought by the teachers» unions — to forbid school officials from making teacher evaluations public.
The figure is less than the 4 percent bump sought by education advocates, and the revision amounts to a $ 769 million increase as opposed to $ 1.2 billion.
The program, sought by real estate developers, was previously timed to «sunset» on the same schedule as rent control laws in New York City.
The budget will not include a number of items that Governor Cuomo had desired, including a minimum wage increase, the Dream Act, which would provide college aid for children of immigrants who came into the country illegally, and an education tax credit sought by, among others, the Catholic Church.
He announced that he and Governor Andrew Cuomo have agreed to increase support for New Yorkers with AIDS receiving housing assistance so that their rent will not exceed 30 percent of their income — a goal long sought by advocates.
Among the eight reliefs being jointly and severally sought by Mr Adams against the defendants is for the court to cause them to compensate him with GHS1million each in damages.
Subpoenas are being sent to 23 Trump businesses requiring them to preserve records that may be sought by the attorneys general from the District of Columbia and Maryland in a lawsuit accusing the president of profiting from his office.
President Barack Obama ruled out a shift in strategy in the fight against the Islamic State despite the deadly attacks in Paris, saying that putting more US troops on the ground as sought by his political critics «would be a mistake.»
He emerged from a close - door meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying the governor was listening to him on the exemptions being sought by fence - sitting Republican legislators who are concerned the same - sex bill could open religious institutions to lawsuits.
Cuomo proposed a comprehensive package of bills to combat workplace sexual harassment that includes sparing taxpayers from funding settlements involving public officials and barring governments from entering into secret deals not expressly sought by victims.
Justice Adeniyi Ademola of Federal High Court 6 then adjourned the case to Wednesday last week for ruling on the two issues being sought by both prosecution and defence but the court failed to sit on that day because of a seminar organised for judges by the National Judicial Institute (NJI).
The tax credit has been long sought by parochial schools and the Catholic Church, who say it can prevent struggling schools from closing.
He however stated that this was not unconnected to the letter they submitted on behalf of the governor at the Chinese Embassy, Abuja seeking the stoppage of the $ 2 billion loan sought by the Federal government.
New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito called a 71 percent raise sought by some city lawmakers «ridiculous,» said said she wouldn't support it.
The grounds on which these reliefs were sought by Zanetor in the Supreme Court were that; The learned judge erred in law when he assumed jurisdiction to interpret article 94 (1) of the constitution holding that once the applicant had put herself out as a contestant in the parliamentary primaries of the NDC she was caught by article 94 (1)(a) which requires that she must be a registered voter at the time of her participation in the primaries.
The state Senate today will consider a revised version of the Port Authority reform bill that would enact some of the changes being sought by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie last year.
«In this application, if one carefully considers the reliefs sought by the first interested party at the high court, it becomes abundantly clear that the court was never called upon to interpret article 94 (1)(a) of the constitution.
Debates — something traditionally sought by underdog candidates, are a good way to make headlines, and going up against his significantly less experienced opponents would enable Grisanti to demonstrate his experience after four years in office and set himself apart from the pack.
Medicaid It is unlikely the governor will call for the assumption of local Medicaid spending by the state, a measure that has been long sought by county and local government leaders.
The lead Senate sponsor, Republican Joe Griffo, plans to add amendments to the existing MMA legislation based on some of the changes being sought by Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle.
The defence counsel, Rickey Tarfa (SAN), however opposed the application for adjournment sought by the prosecution on the ground that the prosecution did not have a time frame within which the payment would be finalised.
Contacted by our colleagues at TWC News in Buffalo, Paladino confirmed he had written the responses as sought by the newspaper, which published them without comment.
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As Cuomo heads to D.C., word is out that the White House is expected to issue its supplemental spending request for Sandy - related aid early this week, but it won't likely include all of the $ 80 billion sought by New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
«L' wishes a doctor to end his life and seeks the same declaration originally sought by Tony Nicklinson in the legal proceedings.
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