Sentence examples for jeopardize the state from inspiring English sources

"For some people it was very hard to imagine, and some people feared it would be a Times Square or Las Vegas-type of thing," said Ms. Aubuchon, who, with Mayor Michael A. Pavia's backing, rallied enough support so as not to jeopardize the state money.

"It is distressing and disturbing that South Dakota legislators would jeopardize the state school systems' funding and the lives of South Dakota youth in an effort to single out transgender students for discrimination, harassment, and exclusion," Kris Hayashi, the executive director of the Transgender Legal Center said in a statement.

The governor said that "as we enter a period of state and national recession, we cannot afford to jeopardize the state's ability to wield this vital tool".

And I thought that you might have argued that the secretary of state was instructed by the Supreme Court not to jeopardize the state's chances.

But while New Jersey can afford its current debts, the rating firms said in reports last week, extensive new borrowing could jeopardize the state's ability to pay in later years.

Rather, he said, he is withholding the money to push the legislature to retool expensive programs that he says jeopardize the state's economic future, like one that lets retired state employees go back to work without losing their pensions.

Others might have told you that Gov. Gray Davis's botched energy plan has jeopardized the state's solvency.

The problems added a new line of attack for critics, prompting fears here that the negative publicity had jeopardized the state's position on the election calendar.

Mr. DiNapoli has repeatedly called for Chevron to settle the suit, saying it jeopardizes the state pension fund's $780 million investment in Chevron stock.

Those seeking to stop a thoughtful learning exercise are jeopardizing the state's reputation, mangling free speech and academic freedom in the bargain.

Arguing that the new rules have jeopardized the state's drilling-dependent economy, Louisiana lawmakers have recently championed bills in the House of Representatives that would speed up and possibly bypass federal reviews of offshore drilling leases.