Sentences with phrase «today as the legislature»

The new lawmakers will get to work today as the legislature will consider approval of the 2016 county budget.

College students will descend on Olympia today as the legislature kicks off a special session to tackle the state's budget shortfall.

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Dogwood's Strategy Director Will Horter reflects on this historic day It looks like British Columbians may finally get a government ready to fight for what's right in B.C. Today, Christy Clark announced her intention to bring back the B.C. legislature as soon as possible in June, face a confidence vote and hand over power to -LSB-...]

The National Conference of State Legislatures launched its StateVote elections page today aimed at bringing together in one place a wide range of state election topics, resources and analysis, as well as interactive maps showing legislative and state partisan control.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County legislators today re-elected Ryan McMahon to a fourth two - year term as legislature chairman.

Members of the country's legislature today [Tuesday] January, 23, 2018, returned to the House as Parliament resumed sitting after the Christmas break.

«So Mr. Vice President, today I announce that I will propose to the New York state legislature not just $ 15 for fast - food workers, because a fast - food worker deserves $ 15 an hour, construction workers deserve $ 15 an hour, and home healthcare aides deserve $ 15 an hour, and taxi - cab drivers deserve $ 15 an hour, and every working man and woman in the State of New York deserves $ 15 an hour as a minimum wage - and we are not going to stop until we get it done!»

A group including several local elected officials known as the Rebuild New York Now coalition today called on the state legislature and Governor Andrew Cuomo to address the issue in the next budget when the legislature reconvenes in January.

Faced with the possibility of being expelled from the state legislature as soon as next week, State Assemblyman Vito Lopez, a Democrat from Brooklyn, today said he would resign on June 20th at the end of the legislative session and run for a seat on the New York City Council.

The issues motivating the legislature and the public's attention to reform were not the same as they are today.

Today, American teachers want to be viewed as professionals, but their experience tells them they need their membership in the union and the clout that they have in the state legislature, even in states that do not allow them to organize.

Today, as Tennessee proceeds with Gateway testing, the majority of districts across the state have reduced class sizes to meet mandates established by the legislature.

The move today by Louisiana's legislature to approve the expansion of the state's voucher program can only be seen as a success for children in that state.

Here's the letter I am submitting for the record today as the Nebraska legislature's Education Committee begins consideration of the bill:

As search engines are the primary source of information for every single one of us in Canada today, the questions of how we deal with private information online will continue to be a pressing challenge for policy makers, legislatures, and courts in the years to come.