Sentence examples for test of state from inspiring English sources

The American Water Works Association AWWAannouncedced its "Best of the Best" water taste taste results during their annual conference in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday and Denver Water from Denver, Colorado placed second in a comprehensive national taste test of state water utilities.

Four years ago, in a key test of state-versus-federal power, the court ruled for Obama after his administration sued to block Arizona from enforcing a law to crack down on immigrants in the country illegally.

The governor's drug testing requirement "does not identify a concrete danger that must be addressed by suspicionless drug-testing of state employees," Judge Ungaro wrote.

The groups asserted that the order violated the law by requiring drug testing of state workers who do not hold public safety jobs or are not suspected of wrongdoing.

There have been proposed initiatives seeking to allow public school children be able to sing Christmas carols, to require drug testing of state legislators, to outlaw divorce and to divide California into six states.

The decision stunned prosecutors and outraged civil rights leaders, who have seen the case as a test of the state's determination to fight discrimination by the state police.

In the first test of a state statute permitting convicts to seek exonerations through DNA tests, the Georgia Supreme Court and the state parole board have denied a request from a man scheduled to be executed Monday evening.

Who wins these roles is a good litmus test of the state of play within Labour because these posts are the first line of defence against deselection.

Tuesday's vote was the first post-election test of the state of play in the GOP's inner civil war.

The case, decided Dec. 14, is believed to be the first test of the state's application of the sales tax to taxi leases.

Dubai World's ability to repay the bond had been seen as a key test of the state's financial health.