Sentences with phrase «statehouse office»

NJ Spotlight's John Mooney sat down with Sweeney in his Statehouse office on Friday and asked him where he stood on a host of key education issues, from school funding to vouchers to state takeovers of troubled school systems.

Earlier in the day a handful of teachers affiliated with the education advocacy group Stand for Children invited a half - dozen reporters to Ritz's statehouse office, urging the state superintendent to allow implementation of the Common Core to continue.

During the Skeloses» four - week trial, prosecutors alleged that Dean turned his statehouse office into a «cash cow» to fund Adam's lavish Long Island lifestyle, including a $ 675,000 house with a pool in Rockville Centre.

Not exact matches

There are three men in a room in every statehouse in the country and they have three men in a room in the U.S. Attorney's office deciding whether or not they're going to indict someone, how about that?»

According to published reports, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has decided he will not run for the office, removing Cuomo's most formidable opponent on his way to the statehouse.

A weightier matter, de Blasio's request to impose a «millionaire's tax» on super-high income households, has died at the statehouse door without fanfare (or so much as a hearing or vote in the Senate) every year since he took office in 2014.

Would Price dispatch marshals to block thoroughfares between the statehouse and governor's office?

If our reporting on statehouse conversations about what academic standards Indiana will use next have felt pretty abstract, try on this possible consequence of pausing Common Core rollout in Indiana: Tucked into the Office of Management and Budget report state lawmakers will discuss Tuesday is the possibility students could have to take two standardized tests in 2015.

Yet especially with Republicans taking office in statehouses and governorships since the commitments were made, the standards have been perceived by some as a political liability: a potentially big - government - seeming program that appears to standardize education across the country when state control has long been Conservative currency.

«In the U.S. Congress, in statehouses, in mayors» offices, on school boards — anywhere education policy is made, we need charter champions,» said National Alliance President and CEO Nina Rees in prepared remarks.