Sentence examples for permits challenges from inspiring English sources

The only state voting rights act in the nation, the Act permits challenges to discriminatory at-large methods of elections in state courts without requiring proof of a host of evidentiary factors such as are required under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965.

The Judge noted that Ohio law permits challenges to absentee ballots, thousands of which have been pouring in to elections boards.

The number of permitted challenges varies depending on the type of case and the court.

"Permitting challenges, sequestration challenges, geological challenges, [and] efficiency challenges all have to be figured out," Williams says.

Pociask, S. & Fuhr, J. P. Jr. Progress Denied: A study on the potential economic impact of permitting challenges facing proposed energy projects (U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 2011).

Other lawyers said the provision permitting challenges based on "any other cause or allegation" that would show voters' intentions had been frustrated could also be used to attack the results in various contested counties.

Petitioner, a Mexican citizen and holder of a valid work permit, challenges the constitutionality of the Border Patrol's warrantless search of his automobile 25 air miles north of the Mexican border.

For the 12 utilities covered in DOE's research, long-held assumptions changed dramatically in a decade – state renewable portfolio standards required cleaner electricity supplies, long-term industrial customer demand changed, and building new coal generation became difficult because of environmental and permitting challenges.

To be sure, the U.S. offshore wind industry still faces significant barriers: cost remains an issue as well as limited availability of facilities to test, pilot, and service infrastructure; there's been some public opposition over turbines' effect on ocean views; and murky rules and permitting challenges have gotten in the way of making progress beyond a few small projects.

If the Court's ruling is read to permit challenges to laws barring discrimination against LGBT people, Hobby Lobby will be the Arizona law on steroids.

"The declining number of new mines reflects reduced investment in the coal industry, strong competition from natural gas, stagnant electricity demand, a weak coal export market, and regulatory and permitting challenges," the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in a recent report.