Sentences with phrase «state began phasing»

Last year, in response to yet another budget crisis, the state began phasing out its award of $ 5,000 a year for four years to teachers who earn National Board certification.

For one thing, the tests themselves were harder as the state began phasing in the tough national Common Core education standards.

Not exact matches

As Melissa Hartwig so tough - lovingly states on days 2 - 3 of the Whole30 Timeline, «the amount of suck you experience in this phase is directly proportional to the amount of crap you consumed before you began the program.»

In that state of paranoia, my husband and I began a phase of fighting about why he wasn't taking on half of the childcare duties.

In 2020, Phase Three would begin: the state would establish a cordon around New York's central business district and charge drivers to enter it.

In the first phase, which would begin this year, the city and state would launch transportation improvements designed to ease outer - borough access into Manhattan on mass transit, thereby reducing the pain for drivers who will soon be subject to tolls.

«This morning, as our volunteer Neighborhood Team Leaders opened 5,117 get - out - the - vote (GOTV) staging locations in the battleground states that will decide this election, they began to execute the final phase of a ground game unlike any American politics has ever seen.

The increase, which will impact an estimated 200,000 workers, was endorsed by a state wage board last month and is set to be phased in beginning at the end of the year, pending formal approval by Cuomo's labor commissioner.

Cuomo has already begun a piecemeal attempt to increase the minimum wage through executive actions to phase in an increase for state workers and fast food workers to $ 15 an hour over the next several years.

California's never - ending race for state controller entered a new phase this week, as election officials are expected to begin recounting ballots in at least two counties.

A new poll of high - ranking WNY business officials found that executives are much less optimistic than they were a year ago, when a wave of optimism swept across the Buffalo Niagara region as the Buffalo Billion investment program began to move from the idea phase to the construction phase, while the state and national economy slowly gained strength.

The plan that the board approved today, and that Albany will now spend months deliberating on, would fund a new fare payment system to replace the already - obsolete MetroCard; put $ 2.9 billion toward finally finishing the East Side Access project that will allow Long Island Rail Road passengers to disembark in Grand Central; allocate $ 1.5 billion to begin work on the second phase of the Second Avenue Subway, extending it from 96th to 125th streets; and fund countless other nitty - gritty, state - of - good - repair needs across the system's 5,000 - square - mile service area.

«It is going to be the first program like it in United States of America,» Cuomo told the audience as they cheered, outlining his recent liberal achievements, including an increased minimum wage which began phasing in yesterday.

[163] Romney announced an exploratory phase for a possible campaign in February 1967, beginning with a visit to Alaska and the Rocky Mountain states.

Lawmakers begin their annual review of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's state budget proposal in Albany today with a look at the higher education plan and, most likely, a focus on the proposal to phase out tuition costs for state and city public colleges.

It does not begin until 2018, but when it's fully phased in, in nine years, it would result in over $ 4 billion less in state revenue each year.

El - Rufai said, the Zaria water project is the beginning of a new phase in water works development and renovation in the state, as other water works scattered all across the state will continue to receive the attention of government.»

ERIE COUNTY, NY — The Erie County Department of Environment & Planning («DEP»), in partnership with the Lake Erie Watershed Protection Alliance («LEWPA») and Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, has announced plans to begin Phase II of the Regional Niagara River / Lake Erie Watershed Management Plan following their successful application for New York State Consolidated Funding, which resulted in an award of $ 507,830 from the NYS Department of State to pursue the Plan.

With the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection planning to begin in January 2014 phasing in a requirement that large - scale food service operations such as grocery stores, universities and correctional facilities compost food waste to increase diversion from landfills by 350,000 tons per year by 2020, anaerobic biodigesters may soon be very important to the state's business community.

Unless she's tired, when she begins to revert to her goldfish state, passing through a sort of chicken - axolotl phase.

Building upon the strong infrastructure, favorable climate for innovation, and FOI work - to - date in Washington state, it is clear that among the initial cohort of emerging FOI innovation clusters, Washington state represents the leading edge and is poised to accelerate innovation across sectors as we begin this next phase of work.

CEP was initially phased in a few states at a time and became available in all states beginning with the 2014 - 2015 school year, when more than 14,000 schools serving more than 6.6 million children participated in the program.

One incentive was eliminated in 2011 when state lawmakers began phasing out the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program, which awards scholarships to North Carolina high school students to pursue teaching degrees in the state.

While there is no major congressional move to end the program, 10 state attorneys general have threatened President Donald Trump with a lawsuit if he does not begin phasing it out by Sept. 5.

It was through working with Xydias on the belly - tank restoration the next phase of Chapouris» life would begin with the re-creation of the SO - CAL Speed Shop (located in Pomona, California), which included partnerships with GM on their Bonneville salt flat racers as well as multiple SO - CAL Shops franchises located across the United States.

The credit will begin to be phased out for each manufacturer in the second quarter following the calendar quarter in which a minimum of 200,000 qualified plug - in electric drive vehicles have been sold by that manufacturer for use in the United States.

The Connecticut State Library has announced that the first phase of the development of a statewide library eBook platform (eGO) will begin with Library Connection, Inc. [non-profit cooperative of 30 public and academic libraries which share an integrated library system (CONNECT)-RSB- and the Ferguson Library [in Stamford, CT].

During this period, Kusama began experimenting with abstraction, though it was not until her arrival in the United States in 1957 that she embraced it fully and began the phase that would characterize her mature work.

Elsewhere, where Revkin wrote that most scientists agree that «for more than a century, its ice has been in a retreat that is almost assuredly unstoppable and was not caused by humans,» it would have been more accurate to state that the agreement is for the most part only that the beginning phase of the retreat was not caused by humans.

Enhance Cooperation on Hydroflurocarbons (HFCs): Building on the historic Sunnylands agreement between President Xi and President Obama regarding HFCs, the United States and China will enhance bilateral cooperation to begin phasing down the use of high global warming potential HFCs, including through technical cooperation on domestic measures to promote HFC alternatives and to transition government procurement toward climate - friendly refrigerants.

The earlier attempts (The global cooing scare of the 70s failed) to damage western industrial states failed as temps began rising as the ocean current phases went positive..

The event officially began the 15 - month construction phase of the $ 30 million project, scheduled to end in August, 2009 when the bridge will reopen as the world's longest elevated park in time to serve as the centerpiece of the state's Quadricentennial Celebration.

As costs fall and generation capacity increases, subsidies and price support from the European Union and individual member states are now expiring, and the first self - standing offshore wind projects have been bid upon, signaling the beginning of a new phase.

CCSA will also engage in Commission proceedings beginning in May to develop a Phase Two Tariff that more fully captures the numerous benefits community solar provides to New York and provides longer - term regulatory certainty for the community solar industry to invest in the Empire State.

The United States, Canada, and Mexico, joined by Micronesia and Morocco, submitted two amendment proposals to the Montreal Protocol, each proposing to begin phasing down the use of HFCs immediately.

The long due announcement was made on Twitter, stating that «our engineering team has begun the final testing phase of SegWit for Bitcoin» and that «SegWit - compatible Bitcoin sends / receives will be available for customers in the next few weeks.»

Each new state begins with a one - to - two year capacity - building phase and moves on to a pilot implementation phase with 2 - 3 community sites.

Each participating state will begin with 1 - 3 leading hospitals having a one or two year capacity - building phase that evolves into a pilot implementation phase with 2 - 3 community sites.

Pomona State School began its journey with KidsMatter Primary in 2007 when it participated in the pilot phase in 2007.

Phase 2, beginning 2019, will bring these services to the Northwest, Southwest, and Southeast corners of the state.

The building process begins at the design phase using state of the art Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems to create your floor plan.