Sentences with phrase «supported at the state level»

The Bloomberg administration's push for a congestion - pricing arrangement, which didn't have much institutional support at the state level, was uncermoniously smothered to death, after which the mayor himself gave up the cause as hopeless.

«Rather than criticize our promising results this year, it would be more helpful to have support at the state level for the work that our teachers and staff are doing every day — support for the Common Core and a stable environment for us to focus on the day - to - day work of teaching and learning.»

Despite a lack of support at the state level for a clean energy economy, Cincinnati is moving forward.

Leading positions are actively supported at the state level.

Not exact matches

The city is supporting pay transparency legislation at the state level.

«We've supported and passed legislation at the state level.

Threatening to leave NAFTA altogether may be the administration's preferred tactic to force Canada and Mexico's hand, but — as discussed in a previous commentary — Trump probably does not have the political support in Congress and at the state level to pull the U.S. out.

The proceeds of the conference will go to support programs and chapters at the local level throughout the United States (we've also put up a $ 50,000 matching grant to encourage donations).

Through policy development, education, and advocacy, the Institute is building support for meaningful action at the local, state, national, and international levels.

PV makers are supported at every level of government, including the supply of massive lines of credit by state - run banks.

It is true that when we enter into society we give up the right to retributive justice at the personal level, but if the state ignores the retributive aspect of justice in its application in society, support for that society will erode, as will respect for it laws.

The White House has said that it does not plan on seeking a federal ban on conversion or «reparative» therapy, but, according to The New York Times, the President will «throw his support behind the efforts to ban the practice at the state level»...

«At the Regional level, the Regional Commissions of the UN support Member States in addressing gender equality issues from the regional and sub-regional perspectives.

My first introduction to this world on a personal level was at Virginia's Boys State program, when one of my closest friends ran for governor and was stabbed in the back by a last - minute, back - hallway deal that shifted support to another candidate in exchange for supporting someone else's election as Lieutenant Governor.

«While state policies and the actions of extremist groups often mask the high levels of tolerance in the minds of ordinary Arabs, the typical citizen in this region expresses a great deal of support for tolerant policies,» said Michael Hoffman, who studied religious minorities as part of the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs.

Second are those in which religion in general, or a specific faith in particular, is favored against other beliefs, as in the older requirement at the state level that officeholders believe in God, or in the nineteenth - century practice of supporting some churches with taxes.

The scope of our public policy and government relations activities includes our participation in trade associations and support of political candidates and campaigns at the local, state and federal levels.

There's simply farrrrrr more evidence supporting my view of Higuain than there is yours, he has proven himself at the level I state of him....

The survey also found that eight in ten support a requirement that an athlete be evaluated and cleared by a doctor before being allowed to return to play sports after suffering a concussion (as is now required by law, at least at the high school level, in virtually every state).

He has also misled the public into thinking the current regulations are federally imposed, when in fact they were generated at the state level: at a press event supporting the proposed rule changes he said, «We've been raising big, strapping, healthy young kids here in Texas for nearly 200 years.

Mass Audubon supports the conservation of birds, wildlife, and habitat through our work at the federal, state, and local levels of government.

Amy Gilliland, PhD stated that «When served by a doula, moms are satisfied by their partner's support at all levels of engagement.»

Mass Audubon is working to support the protection of forests and other important land and water resources at the state and local levels.

Foster public policy at the local, state, and national levels to support the healthy social and emotional development of infants, young children and their families.

«On the grass - roots level, the mother - to - mother support has been a major influence,» said Brenda Snyder, the state breastfeeding coordinator at the Illinois Department of Human Services.

«Loving Support Makes Breastfeeding Work» is the name of the WIC breastfeeding promotion campaign, which is national in scope and being implemented at the State agency level.

Mass Audubon provides support for municipalities through the state's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program, which fosters climate adaptation practices at the local level.

ACR 105 proclaimed the month of May every year as Perinatal Depression Awareness Month and requested that the State Department of Health Care Services, the State Department of Public Health, the State Department of Mental Health, First 5 California, Postpartum Support International, and other stakeholders work together to explore ways to improve women's access to mental health care at the state and local leState Department of Health Care Services, the State Department of Public Health, the State Department of Mental Health, First 5 California, Postpartum Support International, and other stakeholders work together to explore ways to improve women's access to mental health care at the state and local leState Department of Public Health, the State Department of Mental Health, First 5 California, Postpartum Support International, and other stakeholders work together to explore ways to improve women's access to mental health care at the state and local leState Department of Mental Health, First 5 California, Postpartum Support International, and other stakeholders work together to explore ways to improve women's access to mental health care at the state and local lestate and local levels.

This was to prevent a pro-choice Republican from challenging him, as the Conservative Party at the state level would never support a moderate Republican.

Gen. Colin Powell told Wolf Blitzer that he has «no problem» with legal same - sex marriage — either at the state or federal level — and supports President Obama's endorsement of it.

«I hope the governor would find it in his way to support the spending cap at the state level.

Surprisingly, many Americans (including republicans like Ron Paul) support single payer healthcare as long as it is run at a state level and not a federal level.

It calls for banning hydrofracking at both the state and federal levels and also urges further research in, and economic support for, alternative forms of «non-polluting» energy sources like wind, solar and hydropower.

The support doesn't stop at the state level.

Specific to this campaign, the goal is to identify 100 new state level candidates of Hispanic descent and provide advice, resources and support to help elect at least 30 diverse candidates in the 2012 election cycle.

Some supported the proposal on equity and fairness grounds, since elites were already perceived to benefit disproportionately from the state's resources, through special - interest appropriations of oil wealth, and because it would bring a huge benefit to low - income Alaskans and those living at a subsistence level.

Assemblymember Kavanagh currently Chairs American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, the State Caucus of Environmental Legislators, and the Assembly Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection In endorsing Rivera, Kavanagh joins a growing list of local progressive elected officials at all levels of government who have announced their support for the leading Democratic candidate.

A former aide to Gov. Tom Wolf and former Gov. Ed Rendell, Democrats say McGinty has a strong base of support as she seeks to take on GOP Sen. Patrick J. Toomey in a state Democrats have won at the presidential level since 1992.

1) Repeal the Triborough Amendment; 2) State pick - up of Medicaid costs from counties; 3) Roll - back of Medicaid entitlements / coverages to median national levels; 4) Major reform of SEQR process which blocks projects Upstate; 5) Repeal NY's participation in RGGI; 6) Cut 50 percent of staff at DOE, DOH, DEC in order to let the other half do their jobs, which means serving the people instead of feeding the bureaucratic monster; 7) Support expansion of nuclear plants at Oswego, construction of new plants elsewhere; 8) Tort reform to allow doctors to practice medicine, instead of fleeing NY; 9) Use the bully pulpit to support natural gas drilling and tell the envirowackos to gSupport expansion of nuclear plants at Oswego, construction of new plants elsewhere; 8) Tort reform to allow doctors to practice medicine, instead of fleeing NY; 9) Use the bully pulpit to support natural gas drilling and tell the envirowackos to gsupport natural gas drilling and tell the envirowackos to grow up.

«There has been a serious erosion of government support for housing at the federal and state levels since the 1990s,» he said.

On the local level our goal is to keep them alive and connect them with resources — at the state level my goal would be to support that local initiative while working on long - term fixes including in - patient service funding, policy pertaining to the amount and flow of opioids while supporting law enforcement in their fight to keep it from trafficking and sales in our communities.»

Yes she did, she supported the reduction of school aid, but that only shifted the burden from the state to the school district and did nothing to reduce expenses at the state level.

Now with the issue of teacher evaluations resolved at the state level, we must ensure that New York provides our teachers the support and resources necessary to do their jobs.

Though the bill must ultimately be accepted at the state level, a group of city council members, including Manhattan representatives Melissa Mark - Viverito, Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez, is voicing its support for the legislation via a resolution that was proposed to the council on Wednesday, saying the current law unfairly affects people in their communities.

«So, while we support the governor's initiatives for Universal Pre-K, STEM scholarships and a bond issue to fund technology in our schools, we must ensure that state staffing levels are at a place for the implementation of these initiatives.

Tenney, a first - term lawmaker in the House, knocked Brindisi for the support he's receiving from Cuomo, who is making a push to aid Democrats running in key legislative swing races at both the state and federal levels.

Cuomo, a Democrat, has said he supports raising taxes on the federal level, but at a news conference on Thursday reiterated his opposition to state - level increases, noting that New York is competing with neighboring states.

A coalition of progressive and liberal organizations today is back in Albany to push for the millionaires tax at the state level, right as a new Siena College poll shows support for the measure.

At 2 p.m., key elected officials representing all levels of state government join reform advocates in calling on their colleagues to support efforts to end political corruption, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Clinton joined Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a victory rally celebrating the $ 15 minimum wage deal in the state budget, even though she does not support a $ 15 minimum wage at the federal level.