Sentences with phrase «task forces in»

Nebraska, like California, has a privacy law for commercial sites, and at least 10 states have Internet privacy study commissions or task forces in place, according to information on the National Conference of State Legislatures Web site (www.ncsl.org).

Now, having been a participant and a beneficiary of task forces in the past, I don't want to appear ungrateful or be left out.

Carl is a passionate advocate, frequently speaking to the state legislature and serving on task forces in North Dakota.

Children's cabinets differ from task forces in that they are typically permanent bodies with a broad focus on policies that affect children from birth to college.

Since he became prime minister, Brown has set up cross-party task forces in a number of areas, including security.

• The Reading Crisis — Everything about student achievement follows from reading ability, and we should declare the moral equivalent of war on the shameful illiteracy of our children, beginning immediately with cross-jurisdictional task forces in our urban areas.

Based on this and other similar reports, several universities and research institutions set up committees and task forces in the last 3 years to put forward recommendations for PDF guidelines and policies.

Over the next 60 days, the Department will engage in an intense mapping process of appropriate offshore sites in conjunction with federal - state task forces in Atlantic states.

He incorporates this notion into many of his programme recommendations, such as the establishment of citizens» task forces in Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan to hold local governments accountable for agrarian reform.

These problems, of course, would also be appropriate for laboratories of reflection and task forces in churches to deal with.

New York launched a task force in September 2007 to focus on the issue.

We are setting up a task force in every federal agency to identify and remove any regulation that undermines American auto production and any other kind of production, including the production of high - end, low - end, big, small, every form of automobile and truck.

A thirty - two member task force in Raleigh, North Carolina, produced a list of eight consensus values.

Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles: I served 3 years as president of the Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles, which is the largest professional breastfeeding task force in the U.S., offering education and advocacy for breastfeeding in Los Angeles County and beyond.

Republicans also point to a package of heroin prevention measures that had come in part from a task force in the Senate on heroin and opioid addiction.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Police Department has withdrawn from a drug task force in the latest chapter of an ongoing feud with Onondaga County's district attorney.

Albany County now has a task force in place to battle the crisis.

«There is a task force in all ten of the NYS Economic Development Council regions,» said Samuels.

a vessel mv sea express laden with some 2,500 tones of crude impounded by joint task force in the niger delta, operation pulo shield at okuboto creek in bayelsa state.

Cuomo and the Thruway Authority, after being prodded for years to come clean on what kind of toll structure will be necessary to pay for the bridge's construction, appointed the task force in 2015.

He left the firm to serve on President Obama's auto industry task force in February 2009, but quit after just four months on the job.

De Blasio has ordered a 90 - day review of all statues and monuments that suggest hate, division, racism or anti-Semitism and said that he would put together a task force in the next few days that will evaluate each one and come up with recommendations going forward.

Adams and Diaz formed the task force in January to study issues surrounding G&T, and the group is made up of the elected officials and three parent leaders from each borough.

This week on the program we sit down with the Republican co-chair of LATFOR, the legislative task force in charge of redistricting, Senator Mike Nozzolio of the Finger Lakes to talk about the process and the surrounding controversy.

De Blasio announced his task force in response to white nationalists who rioted in Charlottesville, Va., over the removal of Confederate monuments.

Cuomo appointed the 15 - member task force in September and directed it to conduct a sweeping review of Common Core academic standards, curriculum and exams — the second such effort in less than two years.

In this year's State of the State address, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the formation of an anti-poverty task force in Rochester, which has the highest child poverty rate in the state.

«Upstate New York is worse off now than it was in 2010, when Cuomo was elected, and the metropolitan area, while it has had a decent rebound, has performed under its potential,» said Wilson, who served on Obama's auto industry task force in 2009.

Wymore, who is the former chair of Community Board 7, said he formed a task force in 1997 to hear the community's feedback on how they wanted the funding used.

The mayor announced the task force in response to white nationalists who rioted in Charlottesville, Va. over the removal of Confederate monuments.

The prospective development of a space shuttle — endorsed by a presidential task force in 1969 — had begun diverting attention at the agency, as well.

Prepared hastily after President Obama created an interagency task force in February on the topic, the report largely punts on the issue of liability for stored CO2 underground, one of thorniest issues surrounding the massive new undertaking.

That experience appears likely to benefit the task force in its work.

She recalled how social networking sites used by many young people convened a task force in 2008, along with state attorneys general, and came up with ways to try and block access to sexual predators.

A written manifesto from the «Bay Harbor Butcher» sends the task force in charge of capturing him into chaos, which is part of Dexter's plan for keeping Lundy off his trail.

One of the most popular and versatile movie stars working today, Scarlett Johansson, plays the Major, a human - cyborg who's the head of a police task force in a futuristic Tokyo.

Moore's S.W.A.T. is based on the film of the same name and follows a S.W.A.T. sergeant who is torn between his loyalty to the streets and the officers he works with when he's assigned to head a specialized task force in Los Angeles.

A task force in Fairfax County, Virginia, one of the nation's largest school districts, has estimated that the district could save nearly $ 24 million by eliminating sports and cutting other extracurricular activities.

A task force in Colorado has recommended a set of sweeping new school reforms ranging from statewide student - testing programs to new approaches to training school administrators.

Oklahoma established a task force in 2015, resulting in the adoption of several policy proposals to address its shortages.

The UFT's own high stakes testing task force in 2007 came to the same conclusion.

A task force in Los Angeles has only begun to consider such sweeping changes, which would go well beyond the pledge Cortines made Thursday.

Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, appeared to be heeding this anger when he created the task force in September and charged it with making recommendations «to overhaul the Common Core system — to do a total reboot.»

The task force in November «recommended establishing a new dedicated funding source for teacher pay and reorienting its school - financing formula.»

They first established a funding task force in 2014 that issued

The Tennessean reports that Commissioner of Education Candice McQueen is reconvening the state's testing task force in the wake of yet another round of TNReady testing troubles.

Law enforcement officials and animal welfare agencies say a new animal abuse task force in St. Clair County is working well.

The project follows the establishment of an inter-agency task force in July last year to review policies on pet ownership and managing strays.

AniMatch was created by members of a MAC task force in 2006 when there was a growing belief that there was a shortage of adoptable dogs in Massachusetts.

The main protagonist is Junior Deputy, unarmed and trapped with the task force in the County.