Sentences with phrase «younger lawmakers in the state»

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The sexual - harassment proposals closely mirror others put forward by state lawmakers from both parties in recent weeks: In mid-December, Senators Catharine Young and Elaine Phillips, both Republicans, proposed bills that, in addition to banning secret settlements, would also codify the definition of sexual harassment in state law and expand harassment protections for independent contractorin recent weeks: In mid-December, Senators Catharine Young and Elaine Phillips, both Republicans, proposed bills that, in addition to banning secret settlements, would also codify the definition of sexual harassment in state law and expand harassment protections for independent contractorIn mid-December, Senators Catharine Young and Elaine Phillips, both Republicans, proposed bills that, in addition to banning secret settlements, would also codify the definition of sexual harassment in state law and expand harassment protections for independent contractorin addition to banning secret settlements, would also codify the definition of sexual harassment in state law and expand harassment protections for independent contractorin state law and expand harassment protections for independent contractors.

State lawmakers have approved a new color to protect young hunters in New York's forests and countryside: fluorescent pink.

In 2002, he had already served two terms in the County Legislature when he won a State Assembly seat at 28, becoming the youngest state lawmaker in New YorIn 2002, he had already served two terms in the County Legislature when he won a State Assembly seat at 28, becoming the youngest state lawmaker in New Yorin the County Legislature when he won a State Assembly seat at 28, becoming the youngest state lawmaker in New State Assembly seat at 28, becoming the youngest state lawmaker in New state lawmaker in New Yorin New York.

In a joint statement, state education department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa said, «These young people, united in peaceful protest to demand action by our Congress on gun violence, are turning tragedy into a teachable moment for our federal lawmakers.&raquIn a joint statement, state education department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa said, «These young people, united in peaceful protest to demand action by our Congress on gun violence, are turning tragedy into a teachable moment for our federal lawmakers.&raquin peaceful protest to demand action by our Congress on gun violence, are turning tragedy into a teachable moment for our federal lawmakers.»

One of three task forces recently assembly by a top Republican state lawmaker will be charged with encouraging the young to consider careers in the construction industry, as well as in various other trades and professions.

Last week, lawmakers passed a state budget that they promised would offer teachers an average 7 percent raise — but instead of boosting all teachers» pay by a simple percentage, a new salary schedule is in place that offers younger, inexperienced teachers big gains while shortchanging veteran teachers who have gone to great lengths to build on their teaching credentials.

said Bryant, who noted that GOP lawmakers have increased the state's investment in Teach for America, which brings young, inexperienced teachers into classrooms with the requirement that they stay for two years.

Last week, lawmakers passed a state budget that they promised would offer teachers an average 7 percent raise — but instead of boosting all teachers» pay by a simple percentage, a new salary schedule is in place that offers younger,...

(Del.) In an effort to improve early intervention of students with disabilities, Delaware lawmakers are seeking to close a gap in school funding that leaves almost 2,500 of the state's youngest learners without special education resourceIn an effort to improve early intervention of students with disabilities, Delaware lawmakers are seeking to close a gap in school funding that leaves almost 2,500 of the state's youngest learners without special education resourcein school funding that leaves almost 2,500 of the state's youngest learners without special education resources.

«Bill seeks at least 35 years for young killers»: Today's edition of The Boston Globe contains an article that begins, «A group of state lawmakers is proposing legislation that would require juvenile murderers to serve at least 35 years in prison before being eligible for parole, in direct response to a Supreme Judicial Court ruling that struck down life sentences without the possibility of parole for young killers.»