Sentences with phrase «city candidates for»

Only 7 percent of the contributions to New York City candidates for the 2013 election came from special interests compared to 69 percent of contributions to New York State Legislative candidates in the 2012 election.

Not exact matches

All of us candidates went and visited the Centre for Advanced Traffic Management at UofT and we are all were presented with technologies that were being developed there that were being adopted or tried by cities outside of Toronto.

The county, whose largest city is Wilkes - Barre and whose overall population is more than 320,000, voted for Trump in larger numbers than it did for any Republican presidential candidate since President Richard Nixon in 1972.

Many are now urging Lhota to run for mayor, and it seems that Lhota is seriously preparing for a mayoral campaign — he stepped down as MTA boss just two days ago, so he can legally be a candidate under City law.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a speech outlining his vision for tax reform at his skyscraper on Fifth Avenue on September 28, 2015 in New York City.

For both Clinton and Trump, the divisive race came to an end on Tuesday night at rallies less than two miles apart in New York City, the same place where both candidates launched their campaigns within days of one another in June 2015.

A professionally created five - year plan is a essential for the development of a vibrant residential and commercial «living city», says Perth City Council candidate Noel Semmcity», says Perth City Council candidate Noel SemmCity Council candidate Noel Semmens.

Even populous cities that seem logical candidates for successful LRT systems have a hard time when commuters aren't ready for them.

Attacking cities» power grids, transportation arteries or other critical infrastructure, while leaving rural areas untouched, could result in a significant advantage for one candidate over another.

Candidates for Baltimore County Council from the Pikesville area are pledging to pursue policies to reduce crime and curtail excessive development in a district that shares a border with the city.

The 2016 presidential candidate addressed a group of a few hundred well - coiffed young women, many costumed in bright pantsuits, who waited for hours in the rain in New York City for a chance to gain entry into the coveted powder - pink female - only clubhouse known as The Wing, pay $ 12 for a glass of champagne, and see Clinton speak.

And when Amazon announced in January the 20 cities it had chosen for more intensive looks, it called them «candidates,» not «finalists.

Mr. Hawkesworth's campaign has released impressive endorsements from some unlikely figures — former Calgary Mayor Rod Sykes, former PC MLA Gordon Shrake, former Liberal candidate Brian Edy, and current city councillors Diane Colley - Urquhart and Druh Farrell — to demonstrate a broad support for his candidacy.

Three - term Edmonton city councillor Amarjeet Sohi is the nominated federal Liberal candidate in Edmonton - Mill Woods, former Edmonton councillor Kerry Diotte is the Conservative candidate in Edmonton - Griesbach, Hinton Town Councillor Ryan Maguhn is running for the Liberals in Yellowhead and City of Brooks Mayor Martin Shields is the Conservative candidate in Bow Ricity councillor Amarjeet Sohi is the nominated federal Liberal candidate in Edmonton - Mill Woods, former Edmonton councillor Kerry Diotte is the Conservative candidate in Edmonton - Griesbach, Hinton Town Councillor Ryan Maguhn is running for the Liberals in Yellowhead and City of Brooks Mayor Martin Shields is the Conservative candidate in Bow RiCity of Brooks Mayor Martin Shields is the Conservative candidate in Bow River.

Calgary - Bow: Lawyer Byron Nelson defeated past city council candidate Chris Harper in a 214 to 136 vote for the Progressive Conservative nomination.

A candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts who describes himself as a «real Indian» is suing the city of Cambridge for demanding he remove his signs that say his challenger, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA), is a «fake Indian.»

The people who are furious about the closure of the Edmonton City Centre Airport or annoyed about the funding of the Art Gallery of Alberta are unlikely to vote for the same candidate as the people angry over the Capital Power - Epcor decision.

Bridgeport Mayor and Democratic candidate for governor Joe Ganim has been a vocal critic of the state's promise to pay off Hartford's debt and help the city stave off bankruptcy.

San Jose City Councilmembers Raul Peralez, Chappie Jones and Sergio Jimenez endorsed Antonio Villaraigosa for governor... Insurance commissioner candidate Asif Mahmood has been endorsed by Antioch Councilmember Monica Wilson; Skyler Tempel, Vice Chair Riverside Democratic Party and Monterey Councilmember Alan Haffa... The Harvey Milk LGBTQ Democratic Club, San Francisco's largest Democratic Club, has endorsed Dave Jones for attorney general... State Treasurer John Chiang's campaign for governor announced the endorsement of the AAPI Democratic Club of San Diego... The Latino Victory Fund endorsed Gil Cisneros in CA - 39.

Shane Claiborne, a founding pastor of The Simple Way, a church in inner city Philadelphia, believes that our hope should be found in an alternative candidate, one that's not on the ballot for 2008.

As a middle - class twentysomething living in a city, I breathe cynicism like it's oxygen — so mocking both candidates for superficiality comes as a thoughtless response to me.

Which continues: «Ms. Davis, formerly known as the Manhattan Madam for having run a high - end prostitution ring in New York City... was [in 2010] the gubernatorial candidate of the Anti-Prohibition Party.

In 1930 he helped found the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and ran for Congress as the candidate of the Socialist party in the Morningside Heights community of New York City.

Robert Warrior, a contributing editor of Christianity & Crisis, is New York correspondent for the Lakota times, a member of the Osage Nation, and a doctoral candidate at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.

Elizabeth Marquardt is an affiliate scholar with the Institute for American Values in New York City and a candidate for ordained ministry in the United Methodist Church.

Of great significance was the fact that two black Democratic candidates, David Dinkins in New York City and Douglas Wilder in Virginia, used their support for legalized abortion to persuade white voters that their politics were «moderate» and «mainstream.»

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

In Zürich, the early practice of calling and ordaining a minister, according to an Order for Preachers written by Leo Jud and Henry Bullinger, was as follows: A commission of examiners consisting of two ministers, two members of the City Council, and two laymen experienced in the reading of the Bible, examined the candidates who either had been proposed or had applied to be called to a vacant ministerial office.

Manchester City goalkeeper has hailed team - mate Gareth Barry as the ideal candidate for the England captaincy.

But there is current form in our favour, with Stoke's only win in the last 9 games was against relegation candidates Hull City, and they have nothing left to play for.

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In June» 76, when Bunning was concentrating on his new business as a player agent, friends talked him into getting on a slate of candidates, the People's Ticket, for the Fort Thomas city council.

Blanco is a candidate for mayor of the city of Cuernavaca, 96 miles from Puebla.

The city also has been chosen as the site of the first - ever Triple A All - Star Game, scheduled for July 13, 1988.1 do not mean to knock Denver or any of the other expansion candidates, but Buffalo deserves a franchise too.

He averages nearly 17 points, nearly four assists, and just more than four rebounds per game for Oklahoma City, and is one of the leading candidates for the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year Award.

Former Aston Villa and Norwich City manager Paul Lambert has emerged as a candidate for the soon - to - be vacant manager's job at Borussia Dortmund, reports the Daily Express.

It's suggested that the 23 - year - old is a prime candidate along with Oblak to fill De Gea's shoes once he leaves, although the Red Devils could face competition from Manchester City for his signature this summer.

It was thought Manchester City would have to battle with Valencia and Atletico Madrid for his services, but Fiorentina have now emerged as the leading candidate for his signature.

Barcelona have been linked with some somewhat surprising names upfront for their summer transfer window plans, with Spanish source Sport mentioning Manchester City and Southampton strikers Edin Dzeko and Graziano Pelle as among their candidates in that position.

Liverpool fans» dreams of final ending their 27 - year wait for a domestic league title took a massive hit on Saturday when relegation candidates Swansea City left Anfield with all three points as Chelsea ran further away with the lead, beating Hull City the following day.

Led by a forward trio for the ages and an iconic manager in Jürgen Klopp, Liverpool are very likely going to be on a lot of lists this summer as one of the prime candidates to challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title.

The Ivorian defender spoke about his memories of his debut and the performance he put in during the match, also speaking about the work that was put in against Manchester City the weekend before last, seeing the side come from two goals down at half - time to equalise through a Paul Pogba brace, then win the match with a strike from Chris Smalling, putting the celebrations on hold for the noisy neighbours, then talking about the disappointing defeat to relegation candidates West Bromwich Albion at the Theatre of Dreams on Sunday.

Kevin de Bruyne, a leading candidate for player of the year awards, was left on the bench alongside Gabriel Jesus and City's all - time top goalscorer Sergio Aguero.

When there are players like Leicester City's N'Golo Kante — a candidate for player of the season in the Premier League — and Kingsley Coman, the exciting attacker on loan at Bayern Munich from Juventus, pushing more established internationals hard for selection, then you know you're dealing with a formidable pool of talent.

The Waldorf School of Garden City seeks best - fit candidates for admission to our School.

The ensuing debate — which has prompted opponents to find their own candidates for two open Park District Board seats also at stake April 3 — is the latest soul - searching about the role of historic preservation in one of McHenry County's booming cities.

Barack Obama the candidate said he wanted to spend billions on a nationwide program similar to Geoffrey Canada's Harlem Children Zone in New York City, widely praised for its focus on comprehensive child development.

I was going to tell you all about my new favorite album and most likely candidate for the Mitchell family summer 2013 soundtrack, but then I realized that Modern Vampires of the City has already topped a lot of charts and you probably already own it.

The City of Chicago is planning for more than 70,000 people to mob an election - night rally in Grant Park for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, an event that will involve police and firefighters working overtime, blocked streets and at least $ 2 million in extra costs.

Zellner said the payment was for mailers and live phone calls made by the New York City - based consulting firm for Senate candidate Marc Panepinto.