Sentence examples for encourage state from inspiring English sources

A ruling for Moore, however, could encourage state lawmakers to repeal many constraints on state police.

Another longtime critic of commercial activity in schools predicted that the report would encourage state legislatures to act.

A general comment may also encourage state authorities, UN agencies and NGOs to work on the issues that it addresses.

She decided to become a teacher when she visited inner-city schools on an Oxford scheme to encourage state school pupils to apply there.

Senator Debbie Stabenow, Democrat of Michigan, the chief author of the proposal, said it was meant to encourage state efforts to make prescription drugs more affordable.

His goal, he said, was to encourage state and local governments to devise innovative solutions to the problem, and not mire them in red tape.

That message is meant to encourage state-run banks -- still unused to making loans to individuals -- to venture into the mortgage business.

He also announced a surprising idea to use executive authority to encourage state-level experiments in curbing malpractice abuses.Mr Obama also unveiled the main elements of his own centrist reform plan for the first time.

Meanwhile spending on outreach will fall from 22% to 18% of the total, as will spending on retention.Now I know that the coalition government recently pulled the plug on the AimHigher programme, which was supposed to encourage state-school children to aspire to a university education.

"We want to encourage states to have skin in the game," said Mr. Duncan.

Since then another 28 have followed.The commission will encourage states to settle squabbles by negotiation.