Sentences with phrase «stories in state government»

And finally, they'll discuss whether reporters are doing a good job of covering important stories in state government.

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As Ta - Nehisi Coates documented recently in his long and compelling cover story for The Atlantic, «The Case for Reparations,» the government of the United States for centuries has perpetuated systemic injustice against African Americans.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
It is also a story that illustrates important questions about the jerry - built child - care system that exists in the United States: To what extent should government regulate child care?
We have taken notice of frontpage stories in the Tuesday, March 22, editions of the state - owned Daily Graphic, and in newspapers belonging to the «rented press» stable of the ruling NDC government, about the arrest of 3 South African nationals on suspicion of engaging in «acts that threaten the country's security.»
A government reform group is considering filing a complaint with a New York state ethics panel over a story in the New York Times that says the Assembly Speaker is under federal investigation for failing to disclose pay he received from a law firm.
«In many ways, upstate New York became forgotten by the state government in Albany and they were left on their own to sort of figure out what to do next, and that caused a lot of pain and a lot of people left, and a lot of suffering for a lot of years, and the story of upstate New York became the story that was,» Cuomo saiIn many ways, upstate New York became forgotten by the state government in Albany and they were left on their own to sort of figure out what to do next, and that caused a lot of pain and a lot of people left, and a lot of suffering for a lot of years, and the story of upstate New York became the story that was,» Cuomo saiin Albany and they were left on their own to sort of figure out what to do next, and that caused a lot of pain and a lot of people left, and a lot of suffering for a lot of years, and the story of upstate New York became the story that was,» Cuomo said.
This morning, Sheldon Silver, the speaker of the State Assembly, was arrested on corruption charges, hours after the Times broke the story — and barely half a day after Silver sat smiling onstage as Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his 2015 State of the State address and was featured by the governor in humorous slides as one of the «Three Amigos» atop state governState Assembly, was arrested on corruption charges, hours after the Times broke the story — and barely half a day after Silver sat smiling onstage as Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his 2015 State of the State address and was featured by the governor in humorous slides as one of the «Three Amigos» atop state governState of the State address and was featured by the governor in humorous slides as one of the «Three Amigos» atop state governState address and was featured by the governor in humorous slides as one of the «Three Amigos» atop state governstate government.
Speaking at a press conference in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area of the state, Oye described the story as false and unfounded.
This is a normal New York State versus City story, but in a moment where the stakes of politics are high because the federal government's threats are real, this battle between city and state feels more offensive and dishearteningState versus City story, but in a moment where the stakes of politics are high because the federal government's threats are real, this battle between city and state feels more offensive and dishearteningstate feels more offensive and disheartening than
She said over the years, her late father's success story had become a template for any government desirous of making meaningful impact in the life of its citizenry, adding that prompt payment of taxes is essential to the development of any State.
The Associated Press did a story on effective legislators in state government and noted my success in being able to «break through with ideas that affect New Yorkers.»
«Two days ago, the media was awash with the story of Tiv militia gang arrested in Taraba State by the Army who confessed that over 1000 of them were recruited and dangerously armed by the Benue State Government to kill the Fulani herdsmen.
And there is so much in the Adminstration to investigate regarding the Agencies and Authorities (the latter being the Shadow Government that pulls that State train) that Mr. Dicker's credibility will be at stake until he runs a big story about the Administartion's negative side and does not try to minimize it.
Am sure some people get the story of ogun APC wrong, the issue is not between Osoba and Amosun rather Amosun with other Apc stalwarts, started from his deputy, all the senators, all the reps, most of party leaders, mejority of assembly members in ogun state even some of the grass root members that worked for amosun's victory in 2011, despite all Osoba intervention with some traditional ruler, Amosun believe he can do it alone, so am sure Osoba left with no option than to stay with mejority followers and path away with Amosun, especially when Amosun always says that he need no politician with him, even went to an extent of attacking ogun central senator with thugs and attempted to kill him.Also,short - changed Osoba's people in last APC congress in the state.But, after the result in Ekiti, he started realizing that he need them only for his 2015 victory but not in his government or in the party..
The personal stories tumbling out of statehouses around the nation are eerily familiar to anyone who has closely watched New York state government in recent years.
«Our fear is that with the pronouncement of guilt even without being giving the opportunity within his rights as a citizen to state his own side of the story, the President Buhari - led government is sidestepping the laws to ensure that Chief Dokpesi does not get justice in the court, a plot which they want to extend to other PDP leaders.
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for Florida + state + government
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for South + Dakota + state + government
A government reform group is considering filing a complaint with a state ethics panel over a story in the New York Times that says the Assembly speaker is under federal investigation for failing to disclose pay he received from a law firm.
Residents of Olokosusi Street, Java Agbado in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State recently got the shock of their lives when a strange - but - true - story broke about...
Earlier this year, a story surfaced about Gov. Andrew Cuomo enjoying a casual dinner in Saugerties with the head of the Joint Commission on Public Ethics — the organization charged with the oversight of all state government entities, including the governor's office.
The film will see Spielberg directing Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in a story about The Washington Post «s showdown with the United States government over the «Pentagon Papers,» a classified military document that was leaked to the press by military analyst Daniel Ellsberg.
The story takes place in the republic of Panem, where the United States has broken into 12 districts and, as a penalty for a failed uprising against the totalitarian government decades earlier, each district must offer one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 to participate in The Hunger Games, where the «tributes» must participate in a nationally televised battle to the death.
My Post colleague Emma Brown reports in this story that math scores for fourth - graders and eighth - graders across the United States dropped this year, the first time since the federal government began administering the exams in 1990.
Her performances and videos contest the means through which the government and the press manipulate facts to construct an official story and critique the complicity of the United States and Mexico in drug trafficking and organized crime.
Public health experts who work on the «shale fields» among impacted citizens have been ringing alarm bells: «I don't know if I have ever seen a problem as widespread as this with as little information collected about it, and as relaxed an attitude in terms of the sense of urgency, in the sense of responsibility on the part of the state and federal governments, and for that matter, the drilling industry,» cautioned a seasoned public health toxicologist David Brown from Southwest Environmental Health Project in my interview for Gas Rush Stories.
Youths Across US Suing to Push Government on Climate Change * This AP story was also published in the following news sources: US News & World Report, ABC News, Palm Beach Post, Columbia Daily Tribune, ECN Magazine, E Science News, Casper Star Tribune, KIMA TV, Dayton Daily News, Quad - City Times, Press of Atlantic City, North State News, WRAL, Corvallis Gazette - Times, Napa Valley Register
New government stats on falling carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from electrical power generation point to a good - news story on energy and climate, one that should grab the attention of policymakers nationally and in the states.
The establishment of the modern process of scenario planning is widely credited to the RAND Corporation, where in the 1950's researchers developed a process of story development to assist the United States government in crafting Cold War strategies.
A story in the Bangkok Post, meanwhile, quoted a police source who alleged on May 19 Amsterdam told a gathering of Red Shirt supporters opposed to the government on that the army had bought weapons from the United States to kill Red Shirt protesters during the political violence of 2010.
Kris has spoken at numerous legal seminars, including speaking engagements concerning «Motions in Limine: Protecting the Story» (Panel Member, NELA - GA / ICLE Trying Your Best: Employment Law Goes to Court Seminar, 2017), «Reductions in Force» (Professional Association Of Georgia Educators, 2012), «Settlement Agreements and Keeping the Deal» (State Bar of Georgia, General Practice and Trial Section, 2011), «Update on Employment Law» (General Practice And Trial Law Section Institute, 2011), «Employment Law in the Trenches» (General Practice and Trial Law Institute 2009), EEOC Atlanta 2008 Technical Assistance Program Seminar, «Firing Public Employees: Lessons Learned from the Perspective of Plaintiff and Defense Counsel» (Liability of Local Governments Seminar 2007), «Busting the Cap on Damages in Employment Litigation» (Managing Damages in Employment Litigation Seminar 2007), «State Law and Other Non-Traditional Claims: Crash Course, Questions to Ask, and New Developments» (Employment Law for the General Practitioner and for the Pros).
And the story of two Canadian cases discussing the death penalty, in the context of challenges to decisions of the Canadian government to extradite to the United States people who are at risk of being executed there is interesting too.
With this story in mind, I was very pleased to hear that the NSW Government has passed new legislation to recognise, revive and protect the languages of the Aboriginal peoples from across that state.
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