Sentences with phrase «testimony in a public hearing»

Mando's article, «Constructing the vicarious experience of proximity in a Marcellus Shale public hearing,» examines citizen testimony in a public hearing and explains how the description of places functions as an argumentative resource.

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The House Committee on Energy and Commerce has also requested Zuckerberg's testimony, while the Senate Judiciary Committee has been mulling doing so since two senators asked its chairman, Sen. Chuck Grassley, to bring the billionaire in for a public hearing.

CHARLESTON, W. Va., Nov 28 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hear testimony from coal miners, lobbyists, environmentalists and others on Tuesday at a public meeting in West Virginia on the EPA's proposal to dismantle an Obama - era plan to slash carbon emissions from power plants.

A UK parliamentary committee has published a cache of documents provided to it by an ex CA employee, Chris Wylie, who gave public testimony in front of the committee at an oral hearing earlier this week.

Lawmakers will hear public testimony Thursday on a bill that gives Foxconn $ 3 billion in incentives.

A New York State Division of Human Rights public hearing has been set to hear testimony in a sexual harassment complaint filed against Huntington Highway Superintendent Peter Gunther.

The five - member panel, which met last Wednesday to hear testimony in the case, was tasked with making a final determination after the ethics committee for the Public Employees Federation found evidence of a «major violation» and referred it for a hearing.

The New York State Department of Labor gives notice that on Monday, June 15, 2015, the Wage Board will hold a public hearing to receive testimony about an increase in the minimum wage...

The report includes testimony given during five public hearings Mr. Flanagan has held in recent months that sought public feedback on the state's implementation of Common Core.

BY ANDY HUMM Out gay City Councilmember Daniel Dromm of Queens, on October 30, presided over a hearing of the Committee on Education he chairs that heard more than six hours of testimony on bullying in the city public schools, with representatives from the Department of Education (DOE) on the defensive and students and advocates -LSB-...]

«This growing trend (of short - term rentals) poses concerns for the City of New York — in particular, for our affordable housing stock and public safety,» the city's chief fiscal officer said in testimony he plans to submit before the City Council on Tuesday at a high - profile hearing on home - sharing.

LaValle's report, which he compiled after hearing expert testimony during a public meeting in May and reviewing best practices from New York colleges, goes farther than Cuomo's policy, though, addressing the adjudication of assault charges and related disciplinary actions.

The General Assembly's Labor and Public Employees Committee heard testimony Tuesday in favor of the bill this week.

In his testimony at the hearing, Deputy Chancellor Josh Wallack admitted the city has a long way to go in integrating public schools, which are some of the most segregated in the natioIn his testimony at the hearing, Deputy Chancellor Josh Wallack admitted the city has a long way to go in integrating public schools, which are some of the most segregated in the natioin integrating public schools, which are some of the most segregated in the natioin the nation.

They did pack public hearings, lining up testimony from current fast food workers who described in tearful detail the impossibility of supporting a family while working in the industry.

A public hearing followed in February, with testimony from a wide range of good - government groups and New Yorkers, along with a survey of Council Members in March.

The New York State Public Employment Relations Board has appointed a three - member fact - finding panel that will take testimony, hold hearings and issue a report and recommendations in an effort to resolve the contract dispute between the New York City Department of Education and the UFT.

We believe that the testimony from the second round of public hearings on the legislature's own drawn lines for 2012 provide you with important guidance in negotiating better districts where needed and appropriate.

At the same time Obama was speaking in Atlanta, the U.S. Senate held an Ebola hearing that featured testimony from leading public health officials and perhaps the world's most famous Ebola survivor, Kent Brantly, who became ill with the disease while treating patients in Liberia in July.

Obama will be visiting the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta to discuss the U.S. response, At about the same time, a U.S. Senate hearing on Ebola will also take place with testimony from key public officials and Ebola survivor Ken Brantly.

In a series of separate public hearings this fall, members of Congress and New Mexico state legislators heard testimonies from the full range of people who have something to say about uranium mining — community members aggrieved by six decades of mining impacts, industry officials trumpeting new jobs from renewed uranium activity, and government regulators trying to figure out how to address both the past uranium legacy and future uranium developments.

«Statement in the Matter of Rio Grande Resources Corporation's Application to Change the Status of its Existing Mine Permit from Standby Status to Active Status; Permit Revision 13 - 2 (Permit CI002RE),» Before the State of New Mexico Mining and Milling Division, Submitted at Public Hearing in Grants, New Mexico, December 4, 2015 — Written Testimony and Exhibit 2: Slide Presentation

November 20, 2013 — Hundreds of people from all walks of life testified at a hearing being held in Albuquerque by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to take public testimony on management of wolves.

Jurors weren't allowed to hear testimony that Bill Cosby's chief accuser was once hooked on hallucinogenic mushrooms or had her sights set on becoming a millionaire, but that hasn't stopped the defense from airing the explosive claims about Andrea Constand in the court of public opinion.

In testimony before the budget - writing Joint Finance Committee at a hearing in Ellsworth, Havlicek first read the names of nearly 100 people whose testimony supporting public education over vouchers was given to him to present to the committee (read some of that testimony hereIn testimony before the budget - writing Joint Finance Committee at a hearing in Ellsworth, Havlicek first read the names of nearly 100 people whose testimony supporting public education over vouchers was given to him to present to the committee (read some of that testimony herein Ellsworth, Havlicek first read the names of nearly 100 people whose testimony supporting public education over vouchers was given to him to present to the committee (read some of that testimony here).

During public testimony in Florida, both men enthusiastically discussed their credentials with the Democratic Party during public testimony in committee hearings.

May 16, 2012: Written Testimony of the National Coalition for Public Education Submitted to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary & Secondary Education for the Hearing on «Exploring State Success in Expanding Parent and Student Options»

At the public hearing conducted by our Board on the proposed rule, there was testimony from fifty witnesses, the large majority in opposition, primarily representing the teachers» unions and advocacy groups, colleges of education, and assorted education activists.

The objective of the hearings is to present the proposed budget to the general public and provide an opportunity for public testimony (verbally or in written form) from principals, school staff, local school council members, parents and interested community residents.

The Education Committee previously heard testimony in support of alternative charter school authorizers from leaders of the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools (FCPCS).

According to their marketing materials and testimony at legislative hearings, charter schools claim that their students score 10 to 30 percent better on master tests than do students in the nearby public schools.

As the legislative report (JR report) explains, when the Education Committee held its public hearing, the testimony was almost unanimous in favor of the bill.

Testimony in Response to the April 11, 2013 U.S. Department of Education Notice of Establishment of Negotiated Rulemaking Committees and Notice of Public Hearings, June 4, 2013

That the show has political significance and speaks to the experience of African - Americans is clear from the inclusion of an essay titled «Speaking Truth,» in the catalog by Anita Hill, whose testimony about sexual harassment during Clarence Thomas» confirmation hearings to the U.S. Supreme Court made her a target of public wrath.

In 2010, Stacy would reveal that his group, Save Western Ohio, had a «network of experts» that included the Heartland Institute and «experts from the energy industry» who worked together to «promote and market» anti-wind power views, as well as recruit witnesses and review testimony for public hearings on energy issues.

We also urge those in affected communities to attend upcoming public hearing to provide testimony against new offshore drilling in our oceans!

While some may find it scientifically inappropriate to utilize UAH v6b6 data before publication, these data have already been presented in testimony during congressional hearings before both the U.S. House and Senate and have also appeared on websites and in public print articles,» Abraham quotes the January 207 paper.

Emboldened by the support of public comments (over 99.5 percent favoring the proposed standards), the petition I held that garnered over 1,000 Idahoan signatures in three days, and the absolute belief that students have the right to a holistic education, I sincerely believed my testimony would be heard.

We organized carpools to public hearings in Hancock, MD, and Berkeley Springs, WV, to make formal testimony against this climate - wrecking, water - threatening fracked - gas disaster.

What Gelbspan is likely referring to when he says «until we wrote about it» is his lesser - known December 1995 Harper's Magazine cover story article that was the basis for his more widely read 1997 «The Heat is On» book, in particular, his reference to skeptic climate scientist Dr Patrick Michaels» testimony at a May 1995 Public Utilities hearing (full text here):

In testimony for the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public hearing (earlier post) on the proposed endangerment finding for greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act (earlier post), Stanford Professor Mark Jacobson urged the EPA to include black carbon in the findinIn testimony for the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public hearing (earlier post) on the proposed endangerment finding for greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act (earlier post), Stanford Professor Mark Jacobson urged the EPA to include black carbon in the findinin the finding.

«During testimony before the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works Hearing on Climate Change and the Media in 2006, University of Oklahoma geophysicist Dr. David Deming recalled «an astonishing email from a major researcher in the area of climate change» who told him that «we have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period.»

The report draws on testimony from over 137 witnesses who provided testimony at a series of regional public hearings in Green Bay, Eau Claire, Milwaukee, Madison, La Crosse and Wausau.

The report draws on testimony from over 137 witnesses who provided testimony at a series of regional public hearings in Green Bay, Eau Claire, Milwaukee, Madison, La Crosse... Continue Reading... Continue Reading

A UK parliamentary committee has published a cache of documents provided to it by an ex CA employee, Chris Wylie, who gave public testimony in front of the committee at an oral hearing earlier this week.

• Accompany the jury members outside courtroom to avoid contact with general public • Ensure maintenance of order in the court room especially during hearings • Scan all audience using metal detectors to rule out any possibility of weapon's presence in the court room • Maintain case testimony records in authorized computer system and retrieve the same when needed

As a result, the EEOC held a public Commission meeting in October 2010 to hear testimony on the growing use of credit histories of job applicants as selection criteria during employment background screening to see if the practice is discriminatory.

The Florida Association of REALTORS ® in late July was preparing to file testimony at a series of public hearings on mold coverage hosted by the state department of insurance.

Members of the public can attend the TREB hearing, though at times the proceedings may go «in - camera» based on the confidential or sensitive nature of the testimony.