Sentences with phrase «years after the state»

Cost - sharing ministry is still operating in Kentucky more than a year after a state court ordered it to stop.

Improvements were postponed last year after a state grant request was rejected and residents raised concerns about increased traffic and noise.

The report released by the Senate Health and Senate Environmental Conservation committees, comes more than a year after state officials responded to cases of chemical contamination of water in rural communities like Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh — the result of the area's industrial past.

Cuomo earned international headlines and significant credit with progressives and environmentalists when he banned fracking — a decision that was supported by public polling by the time he made it, more than six years after the state issued a de facto moratorium as it weighed the pros and cons (and polling), and that made New York the first state with a major shale gas deposit to enact a ban.

Most Queens residents will have more money in their pockets come tax time next year after the state Legislature earlier this month approved tax decreases for those making less than $ 300,000.

The announcements are being rolled into one event this year after the State of the State address was postponed following the death of Cuomo's father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo.

One year after state lawmakers, urged on by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, passed one of the nation's most restrictive gun laws, impacts from the NY SAFE Act continue to reverberate through the state's courts, legislature, law enforcement and shooting sports community.

Gov. Mario Cuomo came to office just a few years after the state stopped electing its top jurists.

Five years after some state parks faced the possibility of closure due to budget woes, Cuomo is looking to invest $ 900 million to improve the system.

Activists rallied outside Nassau's jail Friday to call for an investigation into why the county renewed the contract of the facility's medical provider last year after the state had criticized the quality of health care.

He has been opportunistic, pushing through tighter gun laws after the shootings in Sandy Hook and wrangling the legalization of gay marriage just two years after the State Legislature had rejected the idea by a fairly wide margin.

The chairman of the Assembly Committee on Racing and Wagering, J. Gary Pretlow, a Democrat from Mount Vernon, announced on Thursday that there would be a vote on a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports, the multibillion - dollar sports - betting industry that was bulldozed from New York last year after the state attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, ordered its two largest purveyors, DraftKings and FanDuel, to stop operating.

Nearly seven years after a state oversight board took over Nassau's finances because of a multimillion - dollar budget deficit and a credit downgrade, county executive candidates Jack Martins and Laura Curran say it's time for elected officials to take control of Nassau's fiscal future.

Lopez in May 2013 resigned under fire from the Assembly after 28 years after a state ethics report accused him of harassing up to eight former staffers.

One year after state lawmakers, urged on by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, passed one of the nation's most restrictive gun laws,

The governor shut down the commission in March of this year after the state Assembly passed a set of ethics laws.

Additional results of the study show that the relationship between lower opioid overdose deaths and medical marijuana laws strengthened over time; deaths were nearly 20 percent lower in the first year after a state's law was implemented, and 33.7 percent lower five years after implementation.

In 2012, five years after the state nixed the permit requirement, the number rose to 71.8 percent, Webster and colleagues reported in the Journal of Urban Health in 2014.

The action was taken more than a year after the state board of education lifted the requirement that teacher preparation colleges and schools be accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.

More than six years after states began adopting the Common Core State Standards in English / language arts and math, most teachers say they are now familiar with the standards, and a growing number feel prepared to teach them to their students.

School officials decided not to re-enroll him this year after the state education department lifted an order requiring them to keep the...

Five years after the state's voucher program started, the structure and outcomes of the program have dramatically changed.

In the Delta town of Drew, Mississippi, education advocates say there aren't enough books to go around four years after state legislators consolidated the small school system into a countywide district.

As the Charlotte Observer reports, in the first four years after the state's cap on charters was lifted, «the number of North Carolina charter schools run by a for - profit management company... more than doubled, from eight to 17.»

The decision in effect returns a state takeover charter to the local Orleans Parish school system, which has been hungry to get schools back more than 9 years after the state took over almost all of them.

In September, after Newark students showed academic gains, New Jersey education officials voted to return control of the city's public schools to the local school board, 22 years after the state Board of Education took over the tattered district.

Schools chancellor Carmen Fariña unveiled an update to the city's teacher evaluation system Wednesday, a year after state policy makers removed test scores from consideration in most teacher ratings.

At this point, Lewis is being called upon to do nothing short of bringing the city back together, 10 years after the state Recovery School District took over four fifths of the city's schools.

The city's new take on teacher ratings comes roughly a year after the state Board of Regents moved to suspend the use of standardized test scores in most teacher evaluations.

That's the order state lawmakers have given education officials barely a year after the State Board of Education approved a complex formula for formally identifying Indiana's best - and worst - performing schools.

Less than a year after state education officials launched a new system for rating Indiana schools, the Indiana General Assembly sent the A-F accountability letter grade ratings back to the State Board for a rewrite.

The Collaborative, which includes Angie Reyes, a board member of AROS partner 482Forward, was put together last year after a state study found that schools across Michigan are under - funded to the tune of about $ 700 million.

Along with that boom, charter allocations in the state budget have risen from about $ 16 million 1997 — the year after state lawmakers legalized charters — to more than $ 444 million in 2015 - 2016.

«We saw a big drop - off in foreclosure petitions in the middle of last year after the state passed a law requiring mortgage lenders intending to start foreclosure proceedings to give defaulting borrowers 90 days to catch up with missed payments.

The interest rate will increase by.25 % for each year after the stated rate for 84 months.

This past year after the state legislature once again failed to pass new laws similar to the ballot initiative proposals, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler and Attorney General Chris Koster launched a program known as «Operation Bark Alert».

This law took effect 12 years after the state's deposit law.

I have a piece on the Booming blog of The Times looking back at the complicated environmental and political legacy of the Love Canal toxic waste site 35 years after state and federal officials declared an environmental emergency there.

Not exact matches

Prices on the London Metal Exchange soared by a third, lifting the metal to its highest in nearly seven years, after the United States imposed sanctions this month against billionaire Oleg Deripaska and his company Rusal, the world's No. 2 aluminium producer.

Less than three years after opening an office in Perth, United States grain giant Gavilon Holdings has decided to exit the Western Australian market.

A newspaper is reporting that a Florida state senator who resigned this week after using a racial slur hired a former Hooters «calendar girl» and a Playboy model with no political experience to be consultants for his political action committee last year.

It takes four years for a country to withdraw from the Paris agreement, so the United States will be a party to the agreement until two days after Trump's first term ends.

He was selected by Barron's in 2016 as the top financial advisor in the United States, after a 30 - year career in wealth management.

Australia was one of 11 nations that signed on to the successor to the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal in Chile last night, just more than a year after the United States pulled out of the original deal.

We propose a sunset and reconsideration of all federal regulations after 15 years and the creation of a regulatory «road map» that enables entrepreneurs to view in one place all the federal, state, and local regulations that may affect their business.

Budget cuts not possible - Buswell The state government's economic policy was in tatters last night after Treasurer Troy Buswell conceded he would not achieve the controversial 3 per cent cuts expected to pay for election promises in this year's budget.

The upset came just a day after the ten - year anniversary of Appalachian State's wild upset over Michigan in Ann Arbor, but as ESPN notes, that game did not have a spread archived at the time it was played, making Howard's win the biggest upset in history in the context of Vegas lines.

«Our excellent financial position will enable us to continue investing,» stated Peladeau, who returned to Quebecor early last year after a stint in provincial politics.

After discussing the arms sales, Trump suggested that the United States could soon extricate itself from Middle East conflicts after years of involvement in Iraq and SAfter discussing the arms sales, Trump suggested that the United States could soon extricate itself from Middle East conflicts after years of involvement in Iraq and Safter years of involvement in Iraq and Syria.

At the White House's first United States of Women Summit in 2016, Buffett confessed that he only thought to put a woman on the Berkshire Hathaway board in 2003 — nearly 40 years after taking over the company — by the suggestion of his wife Susie.