Sentences with phrase «won state approval»

In recent years, activists there won state approval for a community - owned energy company, after much resistance from the investor - owned Pacific Gas & Electric, he said.
Since August, four major solar projects — including one on 7,000 - plus acres billed as the world's largest — have won state approval.
Yates said the legislators don't understand that the tax credits were built into the business models when the wind industry companies won state approval to build wind farms in Oklahoma.
Notably, he signed off on a $ 485.5 million payment related to the Buffalo Billion after it won state approval in May.
A charter school for 175 students in kindergarten through second grade is expected to open in Uniondale in September, after the operator of The Academy Charter School in Hempstead won state approval to start a similar educational institution there.
Cuomo and de Blasio have been openly fighting for several weeks: Cuomo did little to help the mayor win state approval of his agenda and let aides anonymously call de Blasio «bumbling and incompetent,» and the mayor responded with on - record criticism of the governor.
Percoco is accused of having taken tens of thousands of dollars from CPV while the company won state approvals to build the $ 1 billion, 650 - megawatt plant in Wawayanda, Orange County.
The United Federation of Teachers will work to win state approval for a city tax increase to expand prekindergarten to tens of thousands more children in the city.

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One of the concessions for winning state regulatory approval to convert Fidelis to a for - profit unit includes a $ 340 million contribution to New York state, payable over a five - year period, which will be treated as increased administrative costs.
In early January, Ant Financial, the electronics payment affiliate of China's Alibaba Group, and MoneyGram, a Texas - based money transfer company, announced that it had been forced to abandon a proposed deal after failing to win approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a congressional panel that reviews foreign purchases of American companies.
Naming her director was a part of Trump's strategy to win over the African American community in the U.S., especially after recent polls showed he had 0 % approval among black voters in Ohio and Pennsylvania — key states for the Republican nominee.
With approval rating in the low teens just five months into her second term, Rousseff's also struggling to win back the public trust amid Brazil's biggest corruption investigation, an inquiry into a massive kickback scheme at state - run oil company Petrobras.
NEW YORK, May 2 - Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the arms maker to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.
According to a recent Reuters report, depending on who takes a Senate seat from several of these battle ground states and who wins certain gubernatorial races could mean which of the energy topics — EPA carbon regulations, the Keystone Pipeline XL's approval, relaxing crude oil export rules, developing clean energy technology — will take priority.
Amphastar, for its part, told Bloomberg recently that it offers 9 states rebates on its moneymaker, while rival Adapt says it hasn't raised prices since its nasal - spray version, Narcan, won FDA approval late last year.
NEW YORK, May 2 Weapons manufacturer Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the company to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.
NEW YORK Weapons manufacturer Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the company to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.
Through the approval of third - party certification, the United States SBA has taken an important step in enabling women's businesses to effectively compete and win contracts with the government.
The Turnbull government looks set to win approval in - principle from states and territories for the architecture of the NEG, but a key detail...
Roche, the world's biggest maker of cancer drugs, had won fast - track approval last May in the United States for Tecentriq against bladder cancer but full approval hinged on further trials.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- Weapons manufacturer Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the company to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.
Enough Democrats from energy states support the pipeline for Keystone XL to win approval in the senate.
It states: «I try to win as many people for my religion» and asks participants for approval or rejection of this assertion.
Legislation to expand the Plainfield Park District board has won state Senate approval and is being sent to the governor for his signature.
The bill needs to win the approval of all 16 legislatures where the Queen is head of state, including tiny states with populations hovering among the 10,000 mark.
Republicans who control the state Senate are urging Cuomo to drop his plan to raise taxes and fees by $ 1 billion as a condition for winning their approval on a new, $ 168 billion election - year budget by April 1.
Cuomo, noting that the state teachers union didn't endorse him in either of his two races for governor, said overhauling the education system would be as important to his legacy for him as winning approval of gay marriage and enacting strict gun - control laws.
Cuomo — who noted that the state teachers union didn't endorse him in either of his two races for governor — said overhauling the education system would be as important to his legacy for him as winning approval of gay marriage and enacting strict gun - control laws.
The group won approval of a statewide initiative amendment in a state constitutional convention in 1986, but voters, probably not comprehending its meaning due to a lack of publicity on the issue, rejected it by a narrow margin.
The Senate also granted final legislative approval Saturday to a bill allowing Connecticut to join an interstate compact that would ensure the state's electoral votes go to the presidential candidate who wins the national popular vote, provided enough other states join the agreement.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER With the Hawaii State Senate giving final approval to a marriage equality bill on November 12, gay and lesbian couples in a total of 16 states plus the District of Columbia have now won the right to marry.
It involves proposing a single amendment, winning approval of the measure by two consecutively elected state legislatures and then winning the OK of voters.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER With just two days remaining until the State Legislature in Albany adjourns its 2014 session, the lead Senate sponsor of a bill that would ban mental health professionals from engaging in «sexual orientation change efforts» with minors remains hopeful that the measure could win approval.
Empire State Development, the state's primary business development agency, received board approval last month to enter into a two - year contract with Manhattan - based firm AKRF to provide environmental review support to the Belmont winning develState Development, the state's primary business development agency, received board approval last month to enter into a two - year contract with Manhattan - based firm AKRF to provide environmental review support to the Belmont winning develstate's primary business development agency, received board approval last month to enter into a two - year contract with Manhattan - based firm AKRF to provide environmental review support to the Belmont winning developer.
A Malloy administration energy bill aimed at making it more cost effective for Connecticut homeowners to install solar panels on their rooftops won the approval of a key state legislative committee on Thursday.
He won bipartisan approval of a law setting testing and safety standards for drinking water in every public school — the first law of its kind in the United States.
NYC Republicans have won state Board of Elections approval for a new «Stop de Blasio» line on the November ballot that will allow voters unhappy with the mayor — and perhaps Trump as well — to back their two Assembly candidates without having to vote the GOP party line.
Bloomberg's plan, which would have charged drivers $ 8 a day, failed to win approval in the state legislature.
A bipartisan effort to give New York additional say over large - vessel anchorage locations on the Hudson River has won final approval in the state Legislature and is heading to the governor's desk.
He stated that those who voted for devolution of power would have won if simple majority vote had been adopted to determine the approval or rejection, saying 220 Reps voted for its approval.
Administration officials said the state is having positive talks with federal officials and is confident about winning approval for the plan this year.
Lawmakers anticipate that State Supreme Court Associate Justice Andrew McDonald, a longtime friend and ally of Democratic Governor Malloy, will win approval in the Connecticut House where Democrats hold a seven - seat majority.
Two weeks ago McDonald narrowly won approval in the State House of Representatives by a one - vote margin.
Late Monday night, Manchin - a popular two - term Democratic governor - signed the measure after a compromise worked out by state lawmakers won final approval.
Gov. Joe Manchin, a Democrat considered a likely candidate for the Senate race, signed the measure after a compromise worked out by state lawmakers won final approval.
They also have to show that their business somehow meshes with the academic mission of the host institution and win approval from the SUNY Board of Trustees and state economic development officials.
The state's Business Council will make a push in early May to upgrades to energy infrastructure and to win swifter approval of energy pipelines, which are often stalled due to reviews by the Cuomo administration's environmental agency.
Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to give up on $ 200 million in proposed income tax cuts and instead use the money to help pay for roads won approval from Assembly Republicans on Thursday, a breakthrough that could lead to the adoption of a state budget following a three - week impasse.
Harshly criticizing Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for the tactics he used to win approval of same - sex marriage, a state judge has ruled that a lawsuit challenging the enactment of New York's Marriage Equality Act can proceed.
Harrington suggest Cuomo could fund the housing portion by tapping into the financial settlements the state has won from banks, or use Medicaid funds for supportive housing, an idea that would require federal approval.
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