I have worked both in industry and within government, even at
the Governor cabinet level.
Not exact matches
These are essentially questions of public policy, and if real solutions are going to be found to the problems of disadvantaged children, these questions will need to be addressed, in a creative and committed way, by public officials at all
levels — by school superintendents, school - board members, mayors,
governors, and
cabinet secretaries — as well as by individual citizens, community groups, and philanthropists across the country.
The
governor's office, and his top
cabinet officials at the Environmental Conservation and Health departments, have repeatedly insisted the EPA failed in properly outlining the appropriate safety
levels for the chemical PFOA in drinking water.
As is customary, the
governor dispatched members of his
cabinet to various parts of the state deliver his message on a local
level.
The
governor made a rare appearance before a legislative committee Wednesday to talk about her proposal to create a new
cabinet -
level Department of Education that would oversee all the state's education efforts, committees and boards, from early learning to college.
SB 732 (Steinberg, Chapter 729, Statutes of 2008), recognizing the need for state agencies to work more closely together on this issue, created the Strategic Growth Council, a
cabinet level committee composed of agency secretaries from Business, Transportation and Housing; California Health and Human Services; the California Environmental Protection Agency; and the California Natural Resources Agency, along with the director of the
Governor's Office of Planning and Research.
It is rather strange that we allow non-lawyers to provide legal advice at the highest
levels — to
cabinets, premiers and even to
Governors General or Lieutenant
Governors.