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Comprehensive Securitization: A Tool to Prevent Stranded Assets

Learn about the importance of securitization in reducing costs for customers and impacting utility bottom lines. Explore the proposed Senate Bill 245 and its potential benefits for Kentucky's public service commission.

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Technical Workshop on Implementing Operation and Maintenance Standards for Energy Storage Systems

Workshop hosted by the California Public Utilities Commission to discuss the implementation of Senate Bill 1383 and proposed changes to General Order 167-B regarding Energy Storage System standards. The workshop aims to gather feedback on the proposal, share information on next steps, and provide cl

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2024 Draft Business Plan Overview for Senate Transportation Committee

The 2024 Draft Business Plan outlines significant progress and updates for the high-speed rail project, including cost estimates, schedule alignment, and risk management strategies. It builds upon the foundation set by previous reports and aligns with the direction established in the 2023 Program Up

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Role of ASCCC Area D Representative in California Community Colleges

The ASCCC Area D Representative, Dr. María-José Zeledón-Pérez, plays a crucial role in representing 62,000 faculty and 2.4 million students in southern California community colleges. Their responsibilities include leading academic matters, coordinating area meetings, providing resources, and fac

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Faculty Senate Updates and Announcements

Highlights from the recent Faculty Senate meeting include approvals of minutes, updates on university decisions, software procurement progress, room changes, and upcoming events like the Indigenous Mentoring Program. Important dates for VPRED candidates' sessions are also provided.

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New Texas Tenure Law

The Texas tenure law SB 18, with versions passed by the Senate and House, has sparked concerns regarding academic freedom, faculty dismissal procedures, and potential impacts on faculty recruitment and institutional quality. The Senate version restricts tenure opportunities, while the House version

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Texas Education Code Updates for IEP Continuer Indicator

Texas Senate Bill 1867, passed during the 84th legislative session, introduced modifications to exclude students who continue enrolling in high school after expected graduation from longitudinal rates calculation if they meet specified criteria. The updated IEP-Continuer Indicator Code for the 2016-

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ICCB Legislative Initiative: Transfer Fee Waiver Transparency (SB 3081)

ICCB is advocating for transparent policies regarding transfer fee waivers through SB 3081, sponsored by Villanueva in the Senate, currently at the 2nd reading stage. This initiative aims to enhance clarity and fairness in transfer fee processes for students.

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Governance & the Curriculum Committee: Understanding Regulations and Structures for Effective Governance

This session explores the regulations and governance structures related to curriculum committees in colleges and districts, emphasizing the partnership between administration and academic senate. Key topics include establishing curriculum committees, examples of committee setups, and discussions on

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Faculty Senate Meeting Highlights on Student Learning Experience (SLE) Pilot and Implementation

June 10, 2021 Faculty Senate meeting discussed the Student Learning Experience (SLE) Pilot Program with focus on implementing Quality Teaching Student Learning Experience (QT SLE) to replace eSET for student feedback. The motion includes key recommendations, pilot resources, and evaluation strategie

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Understanding Senate Governance: Constitution and Bylaws Overview

Explore the fundamental aspects of senate governance, including the constitution and bylaws, defining the structure, authority, and operational framework of a senate. Delve into the roles, responsibilities, and processes involved in creating and amending these governing documents within a Senate set

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Comprehensive University Travel Policy Overview for Travelers

The University Travel Policy establishes guidelines for managing risks associated with University Travel, ensuring consistency in defining University Travel, identifying high-risk destinations, and protecting University devices and data. It covers various types of University Travel and applies to em

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Evolution of Democracy in the Framers' Constitution

The evolution of democracy in the Framers' Constitution is highlighted through the limitations they faced, such as compromises on slavery and Senate representation, alongside undemocratic elements like suffrage restrictions. Despite these challenges, democratic principles were reinforced through ame

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Update on Domestic Violence Legislation in Nevada

Nevada faces a concerning trend of increasing domestic violence incidents, with over 30,000 offenses reported in 2017 alone. Assembly Bill 19 introduces new measures for service of process for protection orders, while Senate Bill 218 enhances penalties for repeat violators. These legislative updates

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Mental Health and Peer Support Services Event

Join Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) and Peer Support Services on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for valuable insights and strategies. Discover the importance of DHCS programs in ensuring coverage continuity for millions of beneficiaries. Learn how to become a DHCS Cove

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Academic Senate Resolutions and Low-Cost Thresholds in Higher Education

The Academic Senate addresses the adoption of open educational resources (OER) and low-cost materials to support academic freedom and compliance with legislative requirements. The resolution discusses the definition of low-cost resources and the variability among California Community Colleges in set

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Texas Senate Bill 792: Disabled Parking Requirements and Penalties

Texas Senate Bill 792, effective January 1, 2022, outlines the requirements for parking in disabled spaces, including the need for a disabled person license plate or a placard featuring the International Symbol of Access (ISA). Veterans with Disabled Veteran plates must also meet specific criteria t

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Critical Load Status of Water and Sewer Facilities - Filing Requirements and Impacts

Water and wastewater utilities in Texas are required to provide critical load status information to various entities by November 1, 2021. The Senate Bill 3 of the 87th Legislature outlines the filing requirements and impacts on electric utilities and Retail Electric Providers (REPs). The process inv

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Understanding How the University Operates: A Comprehensive Overview

Slides and diagrams have been prepared to aid in the orientation of new staff members at the University, detailing the governance structure, decision-making processes, and financial allocation models. Key bodies include the Council, University Executive, and Senate, each playing unique roles in shap

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Student Affairs Competition at American Welsh Green University

This case study competition at American Welsh Green University involves a team consisting of Carrie Hachadurian, Dean Martin, and Dean Paulk. The university, located in North Carolina, emphasizes training in wizardry and witchcraft to support comprehensive student learning and development. The team

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Presentation to Judiciary and Senate Committees on Maryland Child Support Guidelines

Introduction, purpose, committee members, quick history of Maryland guidelines, income shares model, and 2016 quadrennial review presented to the House Judiciary Committee and Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee to discuss current issues, proposed solutions, and legislative considerations regardin

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Recertification and Assessment of Core Curriculum Courses

The Core Curriculum Council of the Faculty Senate presents a process for recertification and assessment of core curriculum courses to maintain integrity and quality. Courses must be recertified every four years to ensure consistency amidst changes in instructors, content, and teaching methods. State

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Understanding Presidential Control and Executive Power in the United States

In this detailed content, various aspects of presidential control over agencies, the executive power vested in the President, the Appointments Clause, and the concept of the Unitary Executive in the U.S. government are explored. The text delves into how the President appoints and removes officers, t

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UMKC Faculty Meeting Highlights February 2014

The UMKC Faculty Meeting in February 2014 covered various important topics including Senate activities, Dean/Provost evaluation, an honorary degree announcement, COACHE survey results, budget reports, and reports from key faculty members. Discussions ranged from service tenure to data maintenance pr

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Enhancing Program Planning and Assessment Processes for Senate Consideration

This content highlights considerations for improving program planning, assessment processes, and budget development within the Senate framework. It discusses the current process, timeline, budget prioritization, faculty involvement, governance structure, and potential revisions to the existing proce

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SUNY University Faculty Senate 187th Plenary Summary Report

The 187th Plenary of the SUNY University Faculty Senate was held virtually on January 21-22, 2021. During the meeting, various reports were presented, including updates on the budget, chancellor's report discussing themes such as Covid-19, budget, and campus planning, and the provost's report coveri

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Reviewing Changes to Walk-In Review Days at UMKC

UMKC Faculty Senate discusses the long-standing Walk-In Review Days (WIRD) and the proposal to end them due to concerns about student success and persistence. Data analysis reveals that students applying earlier perform better overall. Recommendations include imposing deadlines for Freshman and Soph

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Comparison of Healthcare Provisions in Senate and House AHCA Bills

The Senate AHCA bill proposes major changes to healthcare provisions compared to the current ACA, such as removing the individual mandate and employer mandate. Tax credits would be based primarily on age rather than income, and cost-sharing subsidies may end in 2020. Insurers could charge older cust

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Higher Education Funding Challenges and Impact on University Operations

Senate Budget Committee Report outlines a significant decrease in state appropriations for higher education institutions since 2001, leading to a substantial increase in tuition fees. The report also highlights budget estimates, funding priority shifts affecting faculty numbers, and financial challe

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University Senate Meeting Summary - October 2, 2018

University Senate meeting on October 2, 2018 covered various updates including President Loh's reflections on university achievements, elevation of Chief Diversity Officer position, ongoing investigations, and Senate Chair's announcements. The meeting addressed key issues such as fundraising milesto

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Senate Revision Task Force Update Analysis

A detailed analysis of three scenarios proposed for the Senate revision task force update presented on May 4, 2017. Each scenario outlines the potential models with their positives and drawbacks, considering voting members, division representation, and voting formulas. The discussion encompasses the

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Congressional Update: 116th Senate and SST Update

The 116th Congress sees significant turnover with new members less experienced in elected office. The focus for 2019 is on key policy areas like defense, tax, and healthcare. The U.S. Senate composition has changed with 100 Senators, including newly elected members and party shifts. Learn about the

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2020 Congressional Elections Overview: Senate and House Races Analysis

In the 2020 congressional elections, focus is on the Senate and House races. Democrats aim to gain Senate majority by winning competitive seats like Arizona and North Carolina. In the House, Republicans need to pick up 18 seats to win the majority. Key factors include swing states and candidate recr

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CSULB Academic Senate Orientation Overview

The CSULB Academic Senate 2022-23 New Senator Orientation provides an insight into the Senate structure, responsibilities, and upcoming agenda items. The event includes introductions, acknowledgments of the land's history, and discussions on parliamentary procedures and creating new academic program

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NTID Staff Senate Update - Meetings, Senators, and Initiatives

NTID Staff Senate provides a platform for staff members to address concerns and share ideas. The Senate consists of dedicated senators who represent various staff categories. Meetings are held monthly, and recent survey results highlight key issues like communication and career advancement. The Sena

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Understanding GPSS Senate: Roles and Responsibilities

The GPSS Senate plays a crucial role in advocating for graduate and professional students at the university. Elected members represent various academic units and work towards supporting scholarship, education, and research. The Senate Executive team, along with Student Government Senators, ensures e

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Understanding the Senate: Roles and Functions

Senators are expected to be knowledgeable about a variety of issues due to representing entire states, while the Senate's rules are more flexible to encourage freedom of expression. The roles of key figures like the President of the Senate and Majority Leader in steering legislation are essential. B

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South West Clinical Senate Assembly Summary

The South West Clinical Senate Assembly took place on Thursday, 10th April 2014, aiming to bring together the Senate and Citizens Assembly to raise awareness, engage with stakeholders, and identify future topics for discussion. The agenda included sessions on challenges in healthcare, public health

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Understanding the Role and Structure of Congress in the US Government

Congress, as the legislative branch of the US government, plays a vital role in advancing society by making laws and representing the interests of the American people. Founded with intentions to balance powers and represent states of different sizes, Congress is divided into the House of Representat

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Effective Leadership in Skyline College Academic Senate Pre-Election Planning

Understanding the responsibilities and time commitments necessary for effective leadership in Skyline College Academic Senate pre-election planning is crucial. This involves preparing for the role, releasing time for key positions, and detailing obligations for the President and Vice President, incl

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