Sentences with phrase «council is closer to home»

«The Council is closer to home,» Perkins said.

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But, it sounded to me like the younger Giuliani, who is currently working for NYC Council Minority Leader Jimmy Oddo, might be mulling a run closer to home sometime in the not - so - distant future.

Democratic Sen. Ruben Diaz on Tuesday announced he will run for the New York City Council, making him the latest in a string of Albany lawmakers looking for work that is closer to home and with better pay.

It's a conceit that feels ignored in this budget, particularly with cuts to programs such as Close to Home, which Cuomo created and championed, and the proposal to block - grant funding for child welfare services, said Jim Purcell, chief executive officer at the Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, a Democrat, said it was «appalling» that Aroldis Chapman, a star Cincinnati Reds closer being investigated for allegedly choking his girlfriend and firing eight shots from a handgun in the garage of his Florida home, is coming to New York for four minor leaguers.

As the still - on - the - outside - looking - in Yankees return home Friday night for what could be the 2013 season's last stand, the drumbeat to rename River Avenue in honor of Mariano Rivera continued Thursday with City Council speaker Christine Quinn lauding the retiring closer and Westchester resident Tom Ferrara engaging in a contentious debate with WFAN morning mouth Craig Carton.

Think about what's happening here in Manchester, projects to rebuild 10,000 homes in run - down areas axed, # 560m of transport schemes scrapped, sweeping cuts at Bolton, Salford, Trafford and Rochdale councils, 150 firefighter jobs at risk in Greater Manchester Fire Service, # 7m of cuts in the police force, up to 1,000 NHS admin jobs in danger and a local breast cancer helpline, that has taken 80,000 calls since it was set up, about to be closed, because health trusts will no longer foot the # 63,000 annual running cost,» he said.

Council officers said families were less likely to be split up due to a «social / medical criterion», which is aimed at children who need to be close to home for medical reasons, or if they have special educational needs.

Chicago's City Council established the Chicago Home Buyer Assistance Program, which is designed to help its residents purchase their home by providing financial assistance for down payment and closing coHome Buyer Assistance Program, which is designed to help its residents purchase their home by providing financial assistance for down payment and closing cohome by providing financial assistance for down payment and closing costs.

Zander says, however, that the prospect of such data being available in England is doubtful following the abandonment of a huge study of sentencing launched in 2005 by the Home Office and the Sentencing Guidelines Council with a budget of close to # 1m.

R (Karia) v Leicester City Council [2015] 141 BMLR 163 Wide ranging challenge to a decision by Leicester City Council to close all its care homes.

The law lords» decision in YL v Birmingham City Council that the Human Rights Act 1998 does not apply to people in private care homes whose places are funded by local councils, exposes a loophole in the law which needs to be closed by statute, says Eric Metcalfe, director of human rights policy at JUSTICE.

IMPORTANT Changes to Toronto LTT APPROVED - Effective March 1, 2017 City of Toronto Council has approved changes to the Toronto Land Transfer Tax that mean additional Toronto Land Transfer Tax costs for some home buyers with a closing date on or after March 1, 2017, when it will be harmonized with the provincial LTT.