Sentence examples for the first time state from inspiring English sources

"For the first time, state and local governments will have access to prison population counts in time for redistricting.

This isn't the first time state lawmakers around the country have played cat-and-mouse games with journalists.

But there, too, some employees said that they were firmly opposed to allowing the government to cut for the first time state spending on education and health.

For the first time, state officers in Minnesota will conduct random road checks this year for invasive species that could be hitchhiking on trailers, boats and other vehicles.

The threat was so severe that for the first time, state officials used the highest category in their color-coded fire hazard warning system.

Police have also described the incident as a "terror attack" for the first time, state broadcaster CCTV said.

This is not the first time state-run media has attacked individual figures who are not widely known to the public.

For the first time state-of-the-art terrestrial LiDAR technology was used for stratigraphic profiling, strata delineation and geological feature extraction based on the intensity return and surface roughness.

"Now we have the possibility that for the first time, states could come together around new standards and high school graduation requirements that are ambitious and coherent.

But on January 9th Mr Brahimi for the first time stated that Mr Assad could not play a part in a transitional government.

Mette Gjerskov, the fisheries minister for Denmark, the current holder of the revolving EU presidency, said: "Today the [EU] Council for the first time stated that a discard ban will be a reality".