Sentence examples for commendable state from inspiring English sources

Steve Adamowski is creating innovative new schools in Hartford (with commendable state investment) and Tom Boasberg is doing the same in Denver.

In overturning the law on Constitutional grounds, the judge, Loretta A. Preska of Federal District Court in Manhattan, said that although its purpose -- to limit smoking by minors -- was commendable, the state had failed to seek less-restrictive remedies.

TRACIE GARDNER Director, New York State Policy Legal Action Center New York, June 15 , 2012  To the Editor: It's commendable that states are working across party lines to reduce prison overcrowding, but the United States still imprisons more people per capita than any other nation.

They arose from the entirely commendable practice of state and federal agents to cooperate with each other in the investigation and detection of criminal activity.

The ExCom report is also commendable for encouraging states to integrate climate-induced migration and displacement in their adaptation planning.

The Global Compact is commendable for encouraging states to increase opportunities for people to migrate regularly before migration becomes an act of desperation.

States have often been one step ahead of the federal government in pioneering social change, and it is commendable that 16 states and the District of Columbia have already passed laws that recognize the medicinal value of marijuana.

MASD programs are designed to improve student achievement based on the audit team's finding of valuable course descriptions aligned with state standards, commendable curricular unit and lesson plan design, engaging instruction practices, and collective inquiry strategies through Approved State Standards.

It is commendable that Federal and State animal health officials are able to successfully trace these high risk animals and shows the dedication and diligence applied by the officials throughout the investigations.

The ninth point of this plan states your commendable goal to "Make Our Public Housing the Pride of Our City".

That is commendable: rectifying deficiencies in the state school system while being barracked by the government for failing to attract state school pupils shows a steely determination.