Sentences with phrase «state hearing concerns»

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«There is enough concern about competition in the drug industry to have galvanized forces at the state and federal level to create specific pictures of abuse,» said Diana Moss, president of the American Antitrust Institute after hearing of the investigative demands.

If you ship products out of state, this provision requires purchasers to agree to allow any court case concerning your goods to be heard at a court in your own, presumably friendlier, locale.

Sure, we hear about trafficking in modern countries like the United States or Canada (and slavery remains a growing concern in North America), but it doesn't feel like the most pressing injustice on our country's radar.

Recall the opening words of the First Epistle of John: «We declare to you what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the word of life» this life was revealed, and we have seen it and testify to it, and declare to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us...» First John states the primal truth that Christian faith rests on witness to what has happened in history, hence the honored place of the martyrs (witnesses) in Christian memory.

From the legal perspective, the Hearings Officer also has concerns that having the State rely upon a private organization to archive data could run afoul of the State's public records laws...

Yes, this is just one state and not OB specific but, I was floored by these numbers given all the negative press you hear about doctors that dismiss patient concerns and have terrible bedside manner.

The government made the appeal citing national security concerns if members of MI5 were forced to give evidence in an open hearing, but the coroner stated that the victims» families, as «interested persons» in the case, could not be excluded.

Lawmakers acknowledged, too, based on a series of hearings around the state the concern isn't limited to a single geographic area.

Tedisco's push comes as the Democratic - led Assembly plans to hold water quality hearings in early September and as the House Oversight Committee is reviewing the state's handling of the contamination concerns in the rural village.

Note: I am mostly thinking about Europe and North America and I would like to hear about studies / articles concerning any of these states In the last years, EU have faced several cases of countries...

«Students, parents, teachers and other concerned community members from across the state have heard from Governor Cuomo,» said AQE spokeswoman Nikki Jones.

While Gregorius insisted on keeping much of his talk about current legislative business off the record, pending a vote and several candidate events that were taking place in West Hurley and Lake Hill last week, he did note hearing much from people about Irene - related problems, and voiced concerns about how the county's going to handle pass - downs from the federal and state governments hitting local property taxes.

«We hear concern that the current Court of Appeals lacks someone with a background in commercial issues,» said Dennis Hawkins, executive director at the Fund for Modern Courts, an organization that works to improve the state court system.

«We have heard concerns from employers of all size that a mandatory paid leave law, as proposed for New York, will impose significant compliance and staffing challenges,» said Heather Briccetti, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Business Council of New York State, Inc..

Krueger was so concerned about what she heard that she's drafted a bill to require that New York State follow the federal government's policy of keeping all email correspondence for seven years.

Those concerns were heard, and seemingly addressed by the Mayor of Kingston, in his state of the city address this year:

«I'm concerned about HUD [Department of Housing and Urban Development], I'm concerned about [the Department of] Labor, and as an American, and given what we've heard about Russian influence, I» m concerned about appointments to the State Department,» said Miner.

A state Department of Environmental Conservation administrative law judge has not yet made a decision as to whether there should be more hearings concerning the safety of the storage.

I once heard a representative from the NYS Pension system state that they are never concerned about the market fluctuations, earned interest / etc because New York has what he called «perpetual contributors»..

We hope to hear from our counterparts in other states and what their concerns are,» said Brand.

But to hear nothing, to hear just complete silence, to me, as a constituent... as a person who is concerned about our state government was just unacceptable.

«The leadership has clearly heard the concerned parents and educators who support high standards but know that a moratorium on the use of standardized tests in high - stakes decisions is essential until the State Education Department makes major corrections to its failed implementation plan,» president Richard Iannuzzi said in the statement.

A Catsimatidis campaign spokesperson told me today that, after United Refining Company complied with the document demands as ordered by the NY State Supreme Court in 2009, United Refining Company heard nothing further from the Attorney General's office concerning this investigation.

The top New York official in charge of economic development efforts will face scrutiny at a hearing next week from lawmakers concerned about the effectiveness of the state's job creation programs.

The New York State Education Commissioner testified at a legislative budget hearing, where he once again heard complaints from concerned lawmakers on the fast track adoption of the new national Common Core standards.

The state's education commissioner testified at a legislative budget hearing, where he once again heard complaints from concerned lawmakers regarding the fast track adoption of the new national Common Core standards.

Governor Cuomo heard the concerns of dozens of New York State based wineries, as well as craft brewery and distillery owners, in a second of its kind summit focusing on a New York based industry.

But, at an Assembly hearing on the state's environmental budget, advocates say a bigger concern is dwindling staff at the Department of Environmental Conservation.

RIVERDALE, NY — Senate Independent Democratic Conference (IDC) Leader State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), joined by Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (D - Bronx), kicked off a month - long tour of Bronx senior centers today at the Riverdale Y Senior Center and JASA Van Cortlandt Senior Center to hear from local seniors about their most - pressing issues of financial concern.

March 5, 2010 Pomona hearing 1:00 - 4:00 PM Health and Mental Health Transportation, Economic Development, Environmental Conservation Rockland County Fire Training Center Auditorium 35 Firemen's Memorial Drive, Pomona, NY 10970 Contact: Dan Moscato at [phone] or [email protected] March 12, 2010 Bronxville hearing 4:00 - 7:00 PM Education, Labor and Family Assistance Public Protection and General Government Concordia College Sommer Center for Worship & the Performing Arts 171 White Plains Road, Bronxville, NY 10708 Contact: Shelley Andrews at [phone] or [email protected] The Hudson Valley Delegation of the New York State Senate In an effort to ensure the Hudson Valley is fairly represented in all legislative matters before the Senate, nine local Senators representing the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester have formed a bipartisan delegation to more effectively advocate for the needs and concerns of their constituents.

Based on the concerns raised at Monday's public hearing before the state assembly's Standing Committee of Environmental Conservation, state officials will draft a «battle plan,» in the words of State Senator Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), for how they can fight to preserve the area as open space and avoid damaging its unique, diverse ecostate assembly's Standing Committee of Environmental Conservation, state officials will draft a «battle plan,» in the words of State Senator Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), for how they can fight to preserve the area as open space and avoid damaging its unique, diverse ecostate officials will draft a «battle plan,» in the words of State Senator Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), for how they can fight to preserve the area as open space and avoid damaging its unique, diverse ecoState Senator Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), for how they can fight to preserve the area as open space and avoid damaging its unique, diverse ecology.

I urge everyone to make their voice heard on Election Day by casting their ballot for the candidate they believe will best represent their concerns and the issues that matter most to their families,» said State Senator Jeff Klein.

New York state lawmakers grilled Maggie Miller, the state's chief information officer, at a hearing yesterday, concerned that the deletion of all state worker emails older than 90 days, a policy that is now coming into full force, could impede legal investigations and damage transparency, Josefa Velasquez reports for Capital NY.

The state's Education Commissioner, John King, faced a bi-partisan grilling by liberal and conservative Assemblymembers at a hearing on growing concerns over student privacy.

State Education Commissioner John King testified at a legislative budget hearing, where he once again heard complaints from concerned lawmakers on the fast track adoption of the new national Common Core standards.

About the Parent Advisory Board The Parent Advisory Board gives Queens public school parents an opportunity to be heard on education issues and concerns and provides a forum to meet with senior city and state DOE officials.

When the State Investigative Commission conducted hearings concerning brutality and corruption in Suffolk law enforcement in 1987, Spota defended those called before the commission.

The state's Education Commissioner John King faced a bi-partisan grilling by liberal and conservative members of the Assembly at a hearing regarding growing concerns about student privacy.

The chair of a county legislature in the Hudson Valley says the New York State Public Service Commission has answered her call to reschedule public hearings concerning the continuing need for a new water supply source.

«They will start hearing the voices of the people concerned about their children,» said Travers, who has traveled to the state Capitol at least four times in recent years with advocates from around the state to press for the Child Victims Act.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation held a public hearing Thursday in Rockland County's Stony Point concerning a proposed pipeline expansion project.

The City Council on Monday issued its formal response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's $ 82 billion preliminary budget for fiscal year 2017, capping a month of budget hearings that were fraught with concerns over how Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed state budget would affect the city and how prepared the city's coffers are for a rainy day.

In this state, at least, their concerns have been heard.

Education World: One of the concerns we have been hearing from educators is how adequate yearly progress in one state can or will be compared with that in another state.

The hearing was the result of growing concern among superintendents who have sought guidance on monitoring home - education programs, said a spokesman for the state's...

In fact, during the recent House hearing on the ESEA bills, Representative Todd Russell Platts (R - PA) cited his deep concern with the set - aside, stating that limited public dollars should be used to support the public school system.

The superintendent has stated that listening sessions are not a venue for formal presentations by the district to the public; instead, the sessions provide an opportunity for district representatives to hear about issues and concerns from the community.

The National Task Force for Quality Education, along with Florida State Conference of the NAACP, will host its latest in a series of national public hearings concerning public education quality and the impact of charter schools on underfunded school districts from 2 p.m. — 7p.

The state Assembly's education committee yesterday held a hearing on the new Common Core State Standards and the related testing — and heard repeated concerns expressed by representatives of school organizations, education advocates and others about the pace of the changes being pressed on schools by the sstate Assembly's education committee yesterday held a hearing on the new Common Core State Standards and the related testing — and heard repeated concerns expressed by representatives of school organizations, education advocates and others about the pace of the changes being pressed on schools by the sState Standards and the related testing — and heard repeated concerns expressed by representatives of school organizations, education advocates and others about the pace of the changes being pressed on schools by the statestate.

The hastily called hearing sought to be a forum for the various groups to air mounting concerns about implementation of the new standards and especially the new testing, which will not only gauge how much students have learned but will also be used in measuring teacher performance under the state's new evaluation guidelines.