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She also laid out at least $ 20 million in savings identified by the Council and said that the Council would continue to look for savings as it goes through budget documents and hosts agency commissioners at upcoming hearings, which continue Wednesday.

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Doug New is a partner at Fasken Martineau but earlier in his career served as a special adviser to the deputy commissioner of the Foreign Investment Review Agency.

«There's agreement at the commission that the DOE proposal wasn't sufficient,» Richard Glick, one of the agency's two Democratic commissioners, said in an interview.

«I believe that the monetary penalty should be significantly higher in order to represent a sufficient punishment,» Bart Chilton, a commissioner at the agency, said at the time.

Some background: Those rules were approved this past October under previous FCC chairman Tom Wheeler, who stepped down once President Trump took office, giving new chairman Ajit Pai and GOP commissioner Michael O'Rielly a 2 - 1 majority at the agency.

«It's a struggle to make sure third party assessments are truly independent,» said Terrell McSweeny, a Democratic commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission, the agency that brokered the settlement with Facebook and other tech companies.

John Bacheller, a retired deputy commissioner at Empire State Development, the state economic development agency, said state officials launched the Empire Zones program out of an earnest, if misguided, effort to revive the long - suffering Rust Belt economy of Upstate New York.

At least three agency commissioners hosted campaign events for the mayor, including Mark Peters, the head of the Department of Investigation who recently recused himself from a federal pay - to - play probe of the mayor's fundraising practices.

If the agency doesn't take action, the commissioners said, the Cuomo administration will propose legislation to address the issue at the state level, ensuring that at least residents of the Empire State are protected.

The DEC has become a Ground Zero in the ongoing battle between the governor and the public employee unions over layoffs ever since its former commissioner, Pete Grannis, was fired for insubordination after the leaking of a memo he wrote warning further cuts at the agency would render it unable to fulfill its core missions.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a new proposal Monday aimed at evaluating pay for statewide elected officials, agency commissioners and members of...

At a transportation budget hearing Wednesday, Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the agency has been in talks with various companies over getting bike share in all boroughs.

The new commissioner of the city's child welfare agency expressed «significant concerns» about a NYC Council legislation package aimed at tightening scrutiny over his embattled department — saying it could «inhibit our efforts toward reform.»

Former Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle began her new job today as a commissioner at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, where she took part in her first meeting of the regulatory agency.

RAY BROOK — At their March meeting, Adirondack Park Agency commissioners discussed proposed enforcement proceedings against local car repair shop and junkyard in Port Henry.

«The Environmental Protection Agency's role in the Hoosick Falls situation was certainly not helpful, and was, at times, counterproductive,» wrote Zucker and Basil Seggos, commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation.

Cuomo confirmed that talks in recent days have seen the inclusion of a provision creating a commission to look at — and recommend — new salary levels for lawmakers as well as agency commissioners and other top administration officials.

A now - former deputy commissioner at the agency, Ricardo Morales, says he was fired because he complained about City Hall's involvement in the case.

RAY BROOK Adirondack Park Agency commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved the permit for the 91 - acre Gateway to the Adirondacks at North Hudson project.

Julie Tighe, DEC's assistant commissioner for intergovernmental and legislative affairs, said at the hearing that the draft regulations would allow the DEC to track construction and demolition debris in a similar fashion to how the agency tracks hazardous waste.

Of the individuals who currently have titles such as chair, director, CEO, commissioner, and acting commissioner at the state's largest agencies, subagencies, and authorities, only 16 of 51, or 31 percent, were female.

De Blasio nominated Eric Enderlin, who is currently the deputy commissioner at the city's other housing agency, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, to replace Rodney.

Commissioners opposed to the measure said at the time it was up to the Legislature to write campaign finance laws, not a state agency tasked with overseeing elections.

RAY BROOK Adirondack Park Agency commissioners took a first look at proposed changes to the definition, management and use of Adirondack Park State Land «Travel Corridors.»

Gina McCarthy, the administrator for the EPA, fired back at New York's commissioners of health and environmental conservation, who this week accused the federal agency of giving «conflicting guidance» about a toxic chemical that polluted water supplies in eastern Rensselaer County.

One day after codifying the state's fracking ban — the signature issue of his tenure at the helm of the DEC — the agency's commissioner, Joe Martens, has informed his senior staffers that he plans to depart in July.

The town supervisor shared data and observations he gathered last summer at a Spotlight on Keene presentation to Adirondack Park Agency commissioners last week.

«The case for going with DEC as the single lead agency is really indisputable when you look at the... criteria that the commissioner has to consider,» Metzger added.

De Blasio's Department of Homeless Services commissioner Gil Taylor announced plans to resign earlier this week, amid criticism over slow contracting at the agency.

Since Shah began the study, at the direction of Cuomo's environmental agency, the health commissioner's other achievements were overshadowed by the controversial topic.

Nisha Agarwal, Mayor Bill de Blasio «s commissioner of the Department of Immigrant Affairs, revealed on Twitter that her agency had sought to lend legal support to those detained at JFK — but Customs has thus far rebuffed them.

That view was reinforced by two developments last week: Cuomo's aides proposed a new energy plan for the state's future that, unlike previous plans, made no mention of fracking in the Southern Tier, and Cuomo himself named former New York City Councilman James Gennaro, a fierce fracking opponent, as a deputy commissioner at Martens» environmental agency.

The city's homeless services commissioner is stepping down at the end of the month and a top to bottom review of the agencies that work on homelessness is beginning immediately, as NY1's Grace Rauh reports.

«Reform must start at the top, and that means with the agency's commissioner,» she said on Friday.

The Niagara Falls Urban Renewal Agency will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday in Room 117 in City Hall, 745 Main St. (agenda) The Niagara Falls Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the authority's executive offices, 744 10th St. (agenda)(more...)

The failure was met with a shrug by the general public, said David Thornton, assistant commissioner at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

State education officials adopted the revised standards in April 2012 after a regular review of curriculum showed a need to better prepare students for high school and college, said Monica Martinez, an associate commissioner at the Texas Education Agency.

Except as provided in subparagraph (vi) of this paragraph, at any time following the identification of an LEA for improvement, the commissioner may further identify the local educational agency for corrective action under section 1116 (c)(10) of the NCLB, 20 U.S.C. section 6316 (c)(10).

The Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC) works closely with the commissioner and chief deputy commissioner at the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to identify advisory board members who represent a broad range of public and private organizations.

So Mike Morath, Texas Education Agency (TEA) commissioner, failed at his Home Rule attempt in Dallas (See Panning a Charter Takeover of all public schools).

A few years ago, one of our interviewees, former Texas deputy education commissioner Lizzette Reynolds, even had to ask a colleague at her agency to explain the outcome of her own daughter's exams on Texas» achievement test.

Responding to concerns about the capacity of finance bosses to deal with issues in academy chains, EFA boss Peter Lauener said his agency had an «extensive monitoring system» to look at financial issues, and said any concerns were always discussed with schools commissioners.

The agency is «ahead of plan» in terms of hitting its target, says Ted Gallivan, assistant commissioner at CRA's compliance programs branch.

Within every review, we take a look at the ratings from various different agencies including A.M. Best, BBB, and sometimes the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner Emilio Aquino said that his agency could class ICO offerings as «possible securities» that would come under the Securities Regulation Code, a Manila Times report says.