Sentences with phrase «under that mandate which»

«I think what he's trying to do is get the counties out from under that mandate which is a huge financial burden,» Higgins said.

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Another negative effect of the sequester on Redhorse has been the mandate that the government put many of its procurements up for bid under a standard called lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA), which as its name suggests, basically means the lowest price possible.
There is a potential to alter the plan slightly to create jobs within the company, but as you might guess, this draws out the profitability forecast, which I would have to «solve» to get back under your 90 day profitability mandate.
Under current law, the individual mandate and its associated penalties increase federal deficits by encouraging people to obtain subsidized coverage — through Medicaid, the health insurance marketplaces established under the ACA, or employment - based plans (which receive indirect subsidies to the extent that premiums for that coverage are excluded from taxable compensatUnder current law, the individual mandate and its associated penalties increase federal deficits by encouraging people to obtain subsidized coverage — through Medicaid, the health insurance marketplaces established under the ACA, or employment - based plans (which receive indirect subsidies to the extent that premiums for that coverage are excluded from taxable compensatunder the ACA, or employment - based plans (which receive indirect subsidies to the extent that premiums for that coverage are excluded from taxable compensation).
Passive investors, which are becoming more important as they manage even more money, are restricted by their mandates from acquiring KKR stock under its partnership structure.
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If they face conditions under which they can not find attractive investments, their mandate is to own the least overvalued stocks they can find.
Dietary and sports supplements fall under the 1994 Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), which mandates that products derived from herbs and natural sources be classified as food and not drugs.
Newton needs to go through the NFL's mandated concussion protocol, which requires a doctor to clear him before he returns under center.
Yes but unfortunately upstate has to work under the state umbrella which means upstate gets to pay the same crazy state taxes that we all pay and then the locals get suffocated from state mandates, like the most generous Medicaid program in the country.
The widely reported promise on which Cameron sought a mandate was very helpfully captured and summarised in a report from Tim Montgomerie of ConservativeHome, to which we are indebted for our headline: «There'll be no cuts to frontline services under a Tory government, says Cameron ``.
«My understanding is that if we can commit to staying under the two percent growth rate in state government, which I think is perfectly reasonable and which we have mandated local governments do with the property tax cap, if we do that we cut the $ 4.4 billion deficit down to $ 1.7 billion,» Jacobs said.
It also claims the agency is not fulfilling a Department of Housing and Urban Development mandate to hire tenants for federally funded projects in their communities, which is required under the HUD Act of 1968.
The Bill defined the modalities for the appointment and operations of the Special Prosecutor, which will have the mandate to investigate and prosecute cases of alleged corruption under the Public Procurement Act 203 Act 63, and other corruption - related offences implicating public officers, political office holders and their accomplices in the public sector.
· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), which is set to release new utility cost figures soon, has said it will do what is right under its mandate in setting the new utility tariffs.
Their principal strategy has been the opt - out movement, under which students refuse to take mandated assessment tests.
Many Greens felt that the LGN operated with a «vanguard mentality,» one example being their attempt to bring certain Green electoral work under their LGN «mandates» (which had roots in the anarchist writings of Murray Bookchin and other «movement» thought).
However, it added «the Center continues to note with dismay, however, that governmental accountability and responsiveness have remained highly insufficient (despite delivery of considerable voice to citizenry under the 4th Republic); public corruption remains pervasive; progress of the constitutionally - mandated political, administrative and fiscal decentralization has stalled; the economy remains characterized by jobless growth; income and spatial inequality are on the rise in spite of poverty reduction; and the nation's two main political parties which have alternated in power in the 4th Republic have increasingly taken on the features of rival cults (whose primary purpose seemingly is to win elections, achieve «state capture» and practice «winner - takes - all» politics).
During this year's budget process, lawmakers mandated that schools which continue to struggle would be placed under an independent receiver.
The agency agreed to purchase zero emissions credits to subsidize the upstate nuclear power plants, although NYPA is not under the authority of the Public Service Commission which mandated other power providers buy the credits.
Unlike the Medicaid Relief Task Force, which held public hearings all over the state, the governor's hand - picked Mandate Relief group (under the leadership of Paterson administration holdover Larry Schwartz) hasn't met nearly as publicly or as often.
By article 46, the first defendant is endowed with independence in the performance of its functions including the initiation, regulation and conduct of elections in the country... In our opinion and as part of our function to declare what the law is, the above words which are unambiguous insulate the Electoral Commission from any external direction and or control in the performance of the functions conferred on it under article 45... A fair consideration of the functions of the first defendant reveals that the demand which was made on it by the plaintiffs regarding the presence of ineligible and deceased persons and the latter's refusal to acquiesce in the said demands which provoked the action herein relates to its mandate under article 45 (a) «to compile the register of voters and revise it at such periods as may be determined by law».
He also has proposed legislation under which the state would take over some of the unfunded mandates, like transportation costs, placed on schools.
The Bill defines the modalities for the appointment and operations of the Special Prosecutor, which will have the mandate to investigate and prosecute cases of alleged corruption under the Public Procurement Act 203 Act 63 and other corruption - related offenses implicating public officers, political office holders and their accomplices in the public sector.
«Rob Astorino is a good man, but we need someone who is going to get elected,» Paladino told about 3,000 gun enthusiasts who had traveled to Albany for a rally against the act, which bans assault - style weapons and mandates that owners, under a grandfather clause, must register with the state.
A Government Accountability Office report released Oct. 2 said Congress should require U.S. EPA to consider a wider range of environmental effects when deciding which fuels are eligible under the federal biofuels use mandate (E&EN ews PM, Oct. 2).
It wasn't until the early 1890s when Dr. Henry Coit was able to form the Medical Milk Commission that mandated the conditions under which milk was produced, called certified raw milk.
Under the terms of their charter, which is typically up for renewal every five years, charter schools are expected to deliver improved academic results in return for freedom from many state and local mandates.
The waivers, which are now in place in 42 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia, allow states to get out from under many of the mandates of the NCLB law in exchange for embracing certain education redesign priorities.
While local programs, such as child - care centers and preschools, will not be under a mandate to adopt the guidelines, states will be required to have them in place, said Shannon Christian, the associate commissioner of the Child Care Bureau, which is part of the...
These are only surpassed by Palestinians which are over 5 million refugees, the largest group in the world, who find themselves under the mandate of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which it should not be forgotten that some of those Palestinians who were refugees already in Syria, are becoming refugees for the second time in their lives.
[4] Although the ESSA would end the Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) mandates under NCLB, which require that all students in all states make «adequate» annual progress toward universal proficiency in math and reading or have the state risk federal sanctions, the proposal would keep the annual testing structure in place.
While the state recognizes that it has no realistic way to assess AYP for the mandates under NCLB (which I agree are impossible to attain — no school reaches 100 % profiency), it apparently seems to miss the point that the same standardized tests — or lack / change thereof — are supposed to be used to measure student achievement under the SPSA and the achievement gaps under LCFF.
In a statement Friday, state schools chief Randy Dorn reiterated his view that if fewer than 95 percent of Washington students take the state tests, the U.S. Department of Education could withhold education funding under the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates annual testing.
As a component of the school - level parental involvement policy mandated by federal law Title I, each school served under this part shall jointly develop with parents for all children served under this part a school - parent compact that outlines how parents, the entire school staff, and students will share the responsibility for improved student achievement and the means by which the school and parents will build and develop a partnership to help children achieve the State's high standards.
What it is: The Center for American Progress, a liberal public policy think - tank, this week released a report titled «The State of Teacher Evaluation Reform,» which looks at new teacher - evaluation systems in New Jersey and five other states as they continue to evolve under new state and national mandates.
Under the doctrine, which holds that principals are most able to identify and provide what their schools need if they are not micromanaged by supervisors who do not work there, the city released principals from some mandates in exchange for greater accountability for student performance.
The Florida public - school establishment is suing to repeal the Sunshine State's 13 - year - old school - choice tax credit and its new education savings accounts under the state's Blaine Amendment and its «uniformity clause,» which mandates that «Adequate provision shall be made by law for a uniform, efficient, safe, secure, and high quality system of free public schools...» The Florida Supreme Court previously struck down the state's voucher program under this provision in Bush v. Holmes (2006), on the grounds that the vouchers «divert [ed] public dollars» from «the sole means set out in the Constitution for the state to provide for the education of Florida's children.»
King was addressing members of the media about new proposed policies under the Every Student Succeeds Act, which will support mandated local liaisons in school districts to help identify and offer resources to students who classify as homeless.
«Our biggest concern is that the consumer may be confused about which emissions standard to believe — the (real - world) non-mandated one which can not be reliably repeated, or the one which is government - mandated, conducted in controlled conditions, under very strict protocols, and is replicable time and again across different brands and models,» he says in a statement.
Interestingly, there has not yet been a state mandate on which device schools must use under this program, and early reports of this announcement show that the schools will still be given ownership over selecting the textbooks for their schools.
And here's the thing: If Ana had been a student at my school and had come to my office and talked about her relationship with Christian (which is the kind of thing that happens all the time), I would be mandated, under federal law, to report that to the campus police, because she'd be telling me about her stalker.
There are still questions around the conditions under which government - mandated producers will be able to ply their trade.
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is mandated under the Federal Bankruptcy Code of the United States which governs all bankruptcy stipulations and actions.
The film draws on Manna's research into the Oriental Music broadcasts, a series of radio programmes from the 1930s, which Lachmann made for the Palestine Broadcasting Service; established under the British Mandate (1920 - 1948).
The mandate of Made in L.A., which debuted in 2012, is to showcase the work of artists from the L.A. area with particular emphasis on the emerging and the under - recognized.
The mandate of the ADP is to develop a protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force under the Convention applicable to all Parties, which is to be completed no later than 2015 in order for it to be adopted at the twenty - first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) and for it to come into effect and be implemented from 2020.
The exact language in the decision (1 / CP.17) which mandated these talks is a feat of creative ambiguity: the ADP is meant to conclude with «a protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force under the Convention applicable to all Parties.»
That will give homeowners incentive to shift some of their solar energy around, which they can do with home energy storage — and helpfully, under the new building code, storage counts as compliance with efficiency mandates.
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