Sentences with phrase «while state officials»

There, 17 educators at Hopeville Elementary School are currently on administrative leave while state officials investigate alleged cheating on state tests in spring 2010.

While state officials have promised that the Common Core won't apply to these alternative educational settings, my bill is designed to back up that promise with enforceable statutory language,» said Bloom.

While state officials would periodically chip in on capital costs from the 1950's to the mid-1990's by putting forth bonds and sales tax revenues every decade or so, according to Leanne Winner, director of governmental relations for the N.C. School Boards Association (NCSBA), the state generally adhered to its commitment of funding operations.

Many tribes argue that the real issue is economic competition, while state officials maintain that it is a question of the states» right to control activities within their...

ALBANY — While state officials have been purposefully tight - lipped about how replacing the Tappan Zee Bridge may impact its $ 5 toll — or tolls across the state's Thruway system — one fiscal analyst is confident they will reach double digits.

And while state officials are confident they'll hit federal emissions reduction goals far ahead of schedule, it will be harder to do so without the state's nuclear power plants.

David Tillman, a spokesman for Exelon, which operates the Nine Mile Nuclear Power Station, said the company has offered to provide Fitzpatrick's fuel at cost so it can remain open while state officials work out the plan for how to achieve Gov. Andrew Cuomo's goal to get 50 percent of state energy from renewable sources by 2030.

Not exact matches

China sent officials from the finance ministry while the United States had delegates from IBM and Microsoft, according to participants.

«Washington will no longer be a roadblock to progress; Washington will be your partner,» Trump said at a meeting with various state officials Monday while describing his plan.

According to ESPN, the officials» rule book states that cheerleaders can't use any instruments or noise - makers while the game is in progress and that such behavior, if extreme enough, can warrant an ejection.

After the McLaren report, Putin ordered officials to set up a new anti-doping body, while maintaining there was no state - run program of cheating.

While Gorka tried to characterize the departure as a resignation, a White House official has stated that «Sebastian Gorka did not resign, but I can confirm he no longer works at the White House.»

This week brings a wide range of data on the state of the U.S. economy, while investors will also have multiple opportunities to try to gain further insight into the thinking of Fed officials on future interest rate decisions.

«If you are in a position of public trust, and you talk to, meet, or collude with a foreign power» while trying to subvert normal state channels, «you are, in the eyes of the FBI and CIA, a traitor,» said Glenn Carle, a former top counterterrorism official at the CIA.

North Korea on Sunday accused the United States of trying to undermine an improvement in inter-Korean relations, while South Korean protesters tried to block senior North Korean officials on their way to the Pyeongchang Winter Games closing ceremony.

Most state election officials scoffed at the idea, while Trump critics described his obsession as thinly veiled racism against Hispanic and African - American voters.

Reuters reporters saw 797 voters at that station, while the official figures state that 1,325 people voted on the day and in person.

While in Israel acting as a technology delegate for the United States, an Israel Defense Forces official told me an amazing story about the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War in 1973.

Trump attributed Comey's Tuesday ouster to his handling of the investigation into Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while she served as secretary of state, although Comey was also in the midst of investigating potential ties between Trump's campaign and Russian officials.

Florida officials made a similar ruling in May, while courts in five other states classified drivers as contract employees.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday praised his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping as officials from the world's two largest economies began trade talks in Beijing, while state media said China would stand up to U.S. bullying.

While no major advanced economy currently employing these measures is expected to begin withdrawing monetary stimulus in the near future, mildly encouraging data from the United States, coupled with recent statements from various Federal Reserve officials, have definitely caught the market's attention.

While the central bank has not formally commented on the scheme, an official with the institution suggested that the issuance of state - backed digital currency could be a boon to anti-money laundering efforts.

(Doug Schoen, a political consultant with ties to Pinchuk, helped arrange Trump's video appearance, as well as meetings between Pinchuk and State Department officials while Hillary Clinton was secretary of stState Department officials while Hillary Clinton was secretary of statestate.)

BEIJING (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday praised his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping as officials from the world's two largest economies began trade talks in Beijing, while state media said China would stand up to U.S. bullying.

I remember meetings as far back as 2008, for example involving senior United States or European government officials looking to be debriefed on the Chinese economy, in which the foreign (and some Chinese) analysts present spoke jauntily about the great success of China's growth policies and the brilliant future ahead, while many of the Chinese economists present were much more cautious and even gloomy as they discussed the sheer intractability of China's economic distortions.

Other parts of the country are still without power and running water, the State Department warned, while the official death toll from Irma stood at 10.

In North America, while no official estimate for the United States countrywide production has been made available, it is estimate that 9,561 acres of land are used for production, with Colorado leading as the highest producing state.

Schools may feel like the state is in a generous mood, while municipal officials in the Southland might think Illinois is being downright stingy.

Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, who also serves as the Vatican's Secretary of State, made the comment during a news conference while on an official visit to Chile.

While Morelos's Constitution of Apatzingán was never put into practice, the plan of Iguala (1821), drawn up by Iturbide after independence, also confirmed the official status of Catholicism as the state religion and denied toleration to all other religions.32 The war for independence, in other words, was reasonably conservative in purpose, especially with respect to the church.

While the report contained (as a nod to official, if aging, EU policy) a single, laconic line stating that «in no case must abortion be promoted as a family planning method,» (Item 31) it is hard to square this with the predominant language.

Chuwang told the local newspaper that while Plateau state officials say «relative peace» prevails, herdsmen attacks in the past eight months saw a pastor and his five year old son injured, four Christian women raped, 12 Christians injured and two communities displaced in attacks on 17 villages in the Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas.

This rejectionism had, over time, crystallized — some would say, fossilized — into the view that the legal establishment of the Catholic Church as the official religion of the state was the desired arrangement (the «thesis,» in the theological jargon of the day), while other arrangements (like the American constitutional order) were mere «hypotheses» that could, under certain historical circumstances, be «tolerated» — even as Catholics in countries governed by the «hypothesis» worked for the day when the «thesis» of Catholic establishment could be....

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Story & Photos by Harald & Renate Zoschke While potatoes are the signature veggie for Idaho, chiles are the official state vegetable in New Mexico (although botanically, the pepper pods are fruits).

While potatoes are the signature veggie for Idaho, chiles are the official state vegetable in New Mexico (although botanically, the pepper pods are fruits).

While the Kansas State Wildcats and NC State Wolfpack both found themselves on the right side of the cut line in Friday's bubble post, they return to the official bracket today.

While nothing is official yet, all signs point to former Michigan OT coach Greg Frey heading to Florida State.

While all but three states now have laws requiring immediate removal from play of athletes with concussion signs or symptoms and prohibit same - day return to play for those with suspected concussion, some are concerned that such laws may have the perverse effect of making the under - reporting problem even worse, fearing that an athlete is going to be even less likely to self - report experiencing concussion symptoms and more likely to hide symptoms from teammates, game officials and sideline personnel if they know that a suspected concussion may sideline them for the rest of the game.

According to the Commissioner, the State Government and security agencies will leave no stone unturned in ensuring a free and fair election, while ensuring safety of electoral officials and voters.

(private prison industry is a great example) While there can be corruption by state officials as well, i feel better when public services are non-profit.

He made this known while addressing journalists during his official visit to the NYSC permanent orientation camp in Ogun state.

Republican state Sen. John DeFrancisco, a Syracuse lawmaker, received 23 votes while former Pataki administration official Joe Holland netted five votes.

Atiku too appears more radical, at least in the context of the normal present - structure - or - nothing stance of the core North, pushing for present states arranged as provinces under new federating units: the present six geo - political zones, even while the core North, as a group, keeps its official thinking very close to its chest.

Several Sanders surrogates and campaign aides — including state Sen. Bill Perkins, of Harlem, who is one of the few New York Democratic elected officials to break ranks and endorse Sanders over Clinton — held a conference call with reporters today, calling Clinton out for waffling on the license issue, while also attacking Sanders» own record on immigration reform.

The state Democratic Committee pushed back in a statement, knocking Cox's stake in a gas drilling company while also pointing to the Republican elected officials who have been arrested on corruption charges in recent years.

A state building codes specialist who was exonerated after being accused of misconduct by Syracuse city officials did not lose any pay while the matter was investigated, according to a union official who represented him.

The union representing New York correction officers says new security methods are needed to reduce the amount of contraband smuggled into state prisons, while prison officials say more prohibited items are being seized than ever before.

While there is currently no consensus on how large a state rainy day fund should aim to be, bonding agencies and state budget officials generally target 5 percent as the appropriate amount.