Sentence examples for state moves from inspiring English sources

But lawyers who work with them say that while they anticipated some action from Congress, the state moves surprised them.

Yet many obstacles lie ahead, as the state moves into the next fiscal year without so far closing the gap in the year that ends on March 31.

ALBANY — As the state moves toward legalizing full-scale casinos, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and lawmakers have agreed to overhaul the regulation of gambling, concentrating power in a panel that would be largely controlled by the governor.

But the White House is warning that these state moves are in violation of federal law – the Controlled Substances Act – which the government gives notice it intends to continue to enforce.

As nearly every state moves to install new standardized tests and measures of accountability, the three-year-old North Carolina program, which treats teachers like shareholders and students like sales clerks vying to meet quotas, is being closely watched.

To frack or not to frack: France has become the first country to ban the controversial gas-drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing or "fracking," while New York State moves closer to lifting its own de facto ban on the same method.

PAGE A17 New York HOUSING MARKET COLLAPSE MEANT FEWER STATE-TO-STATE MOVES Fewer New York residents moved out of the state in 2007-8 than in any year in at least a generation.

Bihar once had been maligned, a state moving backward, even as India pushed forward.

The state moved to fire Mr. Sousie, but instead reached a settlement with the union.

Virginia is a state moving steadily from red to purple – from "reliably Republican" to "presidential battleground".

Florida State moved up to No3, Ohio State are No4 and Michigan No5.