Sentences with phrase «testified against the proposals»

Testifying against the proposal were states, environmental and health groups, and virtually every major truck and engine manufacturer.

Mulgrew testified against the proposals during a budget hearing in Albany last week, and the U.F.T. has started airing anti-Cuomo advertisements.

But Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, who testified against the proposal, doubted that the fund will ever translate into brick - and - mortar affordable housing.

Not exact matches

An attorney who served as outside counsel to the Town of Oyster Bay testified Thursday that he vehemently urged its officials against what he saw as a «sham» and «bogus» proposal to guarantee a loan for restaurateur Harendra Singh.

Calls on the Commission, by the end of 2013, to submit a legislative proposal establishing an effective and comprehensive European whistleblower protection programme in the public and in the private sector to protect those who detect inefficient management and irregularities and report cases of national and cross-border corruption relating to EU financial interests and to protect witnesses, informers, and those who cooperate with the courts, and in particular witnesses testifying against mafia - type and other criminal organisations, with a view to resolving the difficult conditions under which they have to live (from risks of retaliation to the breakdown of family ties or from being uprooted from their home territory to social and professional exclusion); calls also on the Member States to put in place appropriate and effective protection for whistleblowers.

City housing commissioner Vicki Been referred to the governor's proposal as a «poison pill» and de Blasio testified against it during a hearing in Albany earlier this year.

In both cases, the local Boards of Education voted against the charter school proposals and testified in opposition to the charter schools before the State Board of Education and the General Assembly's Education Committee.

FairTest and allies testified to Mass Board of Education against proposed educator evaluation proposals; their spoken comments are here.

Again, even though the local board of education voted against the proposal and testified against the project before the State Board of Education and the Connecticut General Assembly, less Connecticut taxpayer funds will be going to public schools and instead, a Bronx charter school company will be getting millions so that it can open a charter school in the Governor's hometown.