Sentences with phrase «city issues when»

As a state senator from New Haven for more than two decades, Toni Harp certainly had a good understanding of Elm City issues when she became leader of New Haven in January 2014.

One insider questioned how much Cuomo would go to bat for major city issues when he will need to bargain with Senate Republicans for his own policies like the Women's Equality Agenda.

Not exact matches

Johnson said the group's mission will be three-fold: To unite companies facing similar issues, to educate the public about the sharing and peer - to - peer economy, and, most importantly, to work with city regulators when it comes to legal matters.

The team studied data from the Chicago Police Department starting in 2010, when the city's police force began issuing Tasers to patrol officers.

Last year, officials from Moscow's government told local media that they were looking into the technology in a bid to reduce the risk of fraud when people are voting on city management issues.

Residents of this city east of Houston had been forced to flee suddenly two days earlier when Hurricane Harvey swelled a river and authorities issued a mandatory evacuation order.

Strangely, Wallis seems enthusiastic about market - friendly micro-enterprise projects when he talks about restoring the inner cities, but when discussing North - South issues he proclaims that capitalism has failed.

Sure lets talk about «binder's of women» anything but the real issues like the human rights violations when we drop bombs on cities with unchecked drone power, spying on our own citizens, still waging war on our own population calling it a war on drugs and turning us into a gulag state.

When I visited churches in several cities in the United States I found that there was a general interest in the issue.

Much of the debate about the Church and power conflicts now going on in many American cities seems very familiar because it is a replay of discussions in which I was involved in the 1930's when the chief issue was the relation of the churches to the labor movement in its early struggles to achieve...

If so, then one may hope that the pope will take advantage of his trip to Istanbul to do something that Paul VI did not do when he visited Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I in 1964: Benedict could issue to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomeos I a formal apology on behalf of the West for the Fourth Crusade, whose marauding soldiers never reached Jerusalem hut turned their full forces on Constantinople, savagely sacking the city in 1204.

So what happens is that when suburban, white evangelicals are challenged to think about race issues, the default move is to think about ways they can start sending money and support to inner cities, and those are not necessarily the same thing.

Sometimes it seems like tolerance and understanding is extended to everyone except conservative Christians, and when some city governments threaten to deny building permits over an issue like this, you have to wonder where they will draw the line.

Much of the debate about the Church and power conflicts now going on in many American cities seems very familiar because it is a replay of discussions in which I was involved in the 1930's when the chief issue was the relation of the churches to the labor movement in its early struggles to achieve power.

It is when the fringes come down from the mountains or the cities or wherever and try to get folks to pander more towards them that we have issues.

I am even at pains to understand two rather puzzling issues: why Man City would want Sanchez when they have an array of attacking options; why Sanchez would want to join City when there is no guarantee that City will win EPL next season.

The issues we suffer today are a result of many choices that have been made over the years, one of the biggest faults was hiring a City supporter to do our transfers and then blame the manager when the city supporter faCity supporter to do our transfers and then blame the manager when the city supporter facity supporter fails.

this is a beautiful write - up Iwobi has his issues but the guy's a budding talent Most pple here want us to offload everyone in the team The team is having issues, therefore a lot of players under perform Chelsea is having issues, even Hazard is underperforming, maybe he's useless and should be discarded going by how most Arsenal fans think Man City is playing well, does that mean Otamendi, John Stones, Delph, Gundogan and even Bernando are world Class — No they are not We know how headless Sterling can be if his team is not doing well, but presently he's Super Our team has issues that need sorting You guys just want to offload everybody When Kolasinac joined he was on a Best - Left mood, but not anymore — so we should offload him?

In this month's issue of When Saturday Comes magazine, I cast an eye over Leicester City's financial prospects as the club homed in on promotion to the Premier League.

25 year old Onazi saw a proposed move to English Championship side Birmingham City fell through due to work permit issues, and since then he has been impressive when he has been given the chance to play.

i cant help my anger at this point becos its a result of so much pent up frustration and the managers failure to recognise issues and failure to ever acknowledge our fans and i refuse to stick my head in the ground and come up smiling after beating stoke at home 2 - 0, maybe if the manager had ever once just said «i feel for the fans» or apologise to travelling fans after gutless away displays, but no he does nt feel accountable to any1 despite the thousands of times «theres only one arsene wenger» rings in his ears, hes gotten more love and trust than youd give your wife but wot has he given you in return the last 4 years???? not even acknowledgement, and in between the poor run hes given us more than his fair share of touchline controversy which reflects badly on us and the club in regards to fair play.and he never sees anything!!!! be honest and come out like moyes and bruce, its refreshing!!!! the standards at the club hav plummeted and where chels, utd, pool and even villa / city / spurs hav so many players who fight and uphold club traditions we only hav cesc, gallas, verm, RvP, sagna and arsha who, IMO really care and who fight when our backs are to the wall....

But it is a massive concern for punters, especially if the Italian doesn't resolve the issue in time for Saturday's trip to Aston Villa, where the Citizens will line up against a player they know all about in Darren Bent — the former Sunderland striker scoring the only goal of the game, from the penalty spot in stoppage time, when City suffered their very first defeat of the season away at Sunderland way back in August.

I had always been interested in the issue of urban poverty — when you live in New York City, it's impossible to ignore — but it looked like one of those social problems without a real solution.

When it comes to that, we can say that it works great with the City Select strollers, but if you try to combine it with some other stroller brands there can be issues.

When school boards and whole cities are refusing to even consider putting in gardens, much less aquaponic systems because of LIABILITY issues, do we stand a chance?

Legislative leaders, meanwhile, have been hesitant in speaking with reporters, even when it comes to providing routine updates on a variety of issues due to expire in the coming days, including rent control for New York City as well as the 421a tax abatement.

When he announced the endorsement, the union's president, Bruce Both, said Meng had «pledged her support for our Union's effort to hold Walmart accountable for reckless corporate policies that effect the worker families, small business owners, and women that live in the 6th Congressional,» adding: «Our Union believes that Grace will help unify an ethnically diverse community around the most pressing issue facing our Unions membership: keeping New York City Walmart free.»

The issue goes back to 2012 when former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn helped sign off on the district lines coming out of the 2010 census.

When former Correction Commissioner Joseph Ponte was found to have misused his city - issued vehicle, de Blasio told WNYC radio in April 2017, «I have absolute faith in Commissioner Ponte.»

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani questioned Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio's new policy to issue municipal ID cards to residents, asking what purpose it served when they were issued by a city.

«Mr. Bloomberg's hypocritical support of constitutional protections, only when they don't impact the New York City budget, coupled with his uneducated and uninformed statements on the issue, serve to fan the flames of aggression, and undermine the potential for peaceful resolution of these matters, while perpetuating a long dormant policy of Indian termination which dates back to the days of General Custer's failed battle of Little Bighorn.»

«While some of our members have differed in the past on some of the specific issues in the New NY Agenda, the Executive Committee unanimously takes this position because we understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»

Matters worsened in May when Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan criticized de Blasio's appearance at a mayoral control hearing in Albany, saying the mayor's answers to questions from lawmakers did not display a command of the issues facing city schools.

But it's not entirely clear if taking complete control of the SCSD is worth the mayor's time, especially when the city faces so many other issues.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

Homeless advocates want the roadmap to touch on the issue, and McCray has said that mental health problems are exacerbated when people are stressed about losing their home, but the city's power to solve the problem is limited by how much it is willing to spend, and a distant relationship with the Cuomo administration.

While concerns about MIH can be easily translated in these meetings, the Council's issues with Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) are far more varied and reflect the opinions raised by community boards and borough presidents last year, when these plans were largely rejected in non-binding votes throughout the city.

«He pretends to be a moderate when it benefits him, but on the issues that matter the most for Upstate New York, he has been a rubber stamp for the corruption and failed liberal policies of Governor Cuomo, Sheldon Silver, Ray Halbritter and New York City liberals,» Tenney said.

The moment was in contrast to last week's blow up when Skelos stormed out of the meeting claiming that «another branch of government» was pushing New York City issues in the budget talks (There is no doubt he was referring to Silver, who has confounded Republicans during budget negotiations for 20 years now).

NYC, for example, has an in - house lobbying team, but also hires outside help on particular issues, like congestion pricing, for example, when the city retained Pat Lynch, although that didn't work out so well.

Mayor Bill De Blasio's spokeswoman Karen Hinton told reporters at the St. Patrick's Day Parade that other cities have «much bigger issues with lead paint,» citing Philadelphia as a bigger offender, when asked about the issues facing NYCHA.

At the turn of the year, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order mandating cities statewide to give homeless people shelter when temperatures hit 32 degrees.

«Speaker Quinn has shown time and time again that she shares Mayor Bloomberg's vision of New York City, only addressing the needs of New Yorkers on crucial issues such as livable wages, paid sick leave and working conditions when forced to by protests, bad press and spiraling approval ratings,» Arthur Cheliotes, President of CWA Local 1180, said in a statement.

«However, I'm quite progressive when it comes to social issues, which is why I think I'm quite suited for New York City.»

He says he came to appreciate the union members» input on issues when he was a city councilman.

«New Yorkers and small businesses deserve a level playing field when contesting City - issued summonses and the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) continues to work towards the goal of creating a truly user - friendly court,» said OATH Commissioner and Chief Administrative Law Judge FIDEL F. DEL VALLE.

When asked about how the city could better use data to confront budget issues, Commisso responded:

An investigation into the fundraising tactics of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio moved forward on Wednesday when advisers and associates to the mayor were issued subpoenas.

Dutchess County Legislator Barbara Jeter - Jackson, who represents the City of Poughkeepsie, said, «Having a Dutchess County Human Rights Commission provides our residents an opportunity to be heard and assisted when they believe facing issues of discrimination or injustice.

In the aftermath, City Comptroller Scott Stringer released an alarming analysis on how tickets issued by cameras bring lesser penalties than the same tickets when they're given out by cops.