Sentences with phrase «open government issued»

Alain Kaloyeros and his associates at Fort Schuyler wouldn't budge when the state Committee on Open Government issued a legal opinion in March that rejected their position that they aren't subject to the FOI Law.

I am on a panel beginning at 11:15, «Open Government Issues: Public Records and Open Meeting Law,» together with Assistant Attorney Generals Lorraine A. Goldenberg - Tarrow and Robert W. Ritchie, director of the AG's Municipal Law Unit.

Not exact matches

As an avowed supporter of open data — or the government freeing the information it gathers to the public — I really wondered how Kundra felt about the issue, especially given that he's now on an advisory panel set up by Tony Clement.

A feeble federal government has opened the door for business leaders like Starbucks» Howard Schultz to address social issues Congress has refused to touch.

American officials have been raising their concerns about China's IP practices since Bill Clinton was president, and Beijing has repeatedly failed to deliver on promises to reform, said the official, adding the administration is still open to discussing the issue with the government of President Xi Jinping.

On the legislative and policy front, Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom policy (including policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next week.

A strengthened and more independent Parliamentary Budget Office would promote greater understanding of complex budget issues; it would force the government to defend its economic and budget forecasts; it would promote a straightforward and more understandable and open budget process; it would promote accountability by commenting on the government's projections and analysis; finally, by being nonpartisan, it would provide research to all political parties.

Pressing the issue further, Ms. Pelosi and the next two highest - ranking House Democrats sent a letter to Mr. Ryan noting their desire for the government to remain open and imploring him to make a public statement about the scheduling of a vote on legislation to protect young undocumented immigrants who are now shielded from deportation by the Obama - era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA.

A strengthened (more resources), and more independent (report to Parliament) PBO would promote greater understanding of complex budget issues; it would strengthen credibility by encouraging simplification and forcing the government to defend its economic and budget forecasts; it would improve the budget process by promoting a straightforward and more understandable and open process; it would promote accountability by commenting on the government's projections and analysis; finally, by being nonpartisan it would provide analysis and research to all political parties.

It will buy $ 600 billion worth of US long - term bonds in the open market, close to 7 % of all Treasury securities in public hands, or about the amount the debt that the federal government will issue over that time period.

They hope to found banks that operate with digital currencies that are not issued by the government and from there open a sea of possibilities for all those investors who want to settle in Puerto Rico to benefit from the low tax policy offered by the island.

The trade representative, Mr. Lighthizer — who formally initiated the Section 301 investigation into China's trade practices — is considered a hard - liner on trade issues and skeptical of the Chinese government's recently announced moves to open up their markets.

This reduced call by the Government has opened up the market to private sector borrowers; issues of corporate bonds over the past year were the highest since 1991.

It is not controlled or issued by any bank or government — instead it is an open network which is managed by its users.

In fact, some of his greatest arguments with the soldiers / governments over the years have been over this very issue — the humans are afraid and so they want to kill the aliens while he wants to encourage life and cooperation (thinking in particular of the Ninth Doctor with Harriet Jones or even the battle of Canary Wharf when we lost Rose because of Torchwood opening the breach etc.).

The more that I looked at the death penalty the more I saw Pandora's box: It opens up a whole lot of other important issues like race and economic inequity and how the death penalty is applied — even things like the role of government.

I found only two exceptions: (1) a government official impressed by what he told me were five levels of security to make sure the fish don't escape, and (2) an associate of the soon - to - open biodiversity museum (designed by Frank Gehry) who hoped that the museum could be a forum for such issues.

Today, based on actions of government, on issues of crime, involving supporters of the New Patriotic Party (the ruling party), criminals have taken inspiration and are equally visiting mayhem and open vandalism on innocent lives including those of police officers with impunity.

Meanwhile, information reaching the GNA indicate that some of them have subsequently been documented and issued with the necessary papers to take up security jobs at the Tema Port, two days after they visited the Golden Jubilee Terminal to send a signal to the government not to bypass them in recruitment openings.

This open letter is necessitated by issues of urgent national importance not unconnected with attempts by your person, your government, and your party to impeach (remove) the Electoral Commission boss.

In a 5 to 4 decision those justices ruled that the Second Amendment gives Americans the right to own guns for personal self - defense, despite the amendment's opening language - «A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state,» - which pretty clearly says that gun ownership was specifically preserved by the founding fathers in the interest of the common defense against a tyrannical government (remember, this was the issue on their minds back then).

If Scotland were to choose to go down the independence route, not only would there be more than enough oil income to make every single Scot better off by considerably more than # 500 a year, but also for its new government to close down the submarine bases in the Clyde without having to submit to any form of blackmail on currency issues, to increase the gap in health and education funding relative to the rest of the UK, to keep the ship yards open, and a great deal more besides.

Presenting Open Loop NYC, a company owned and operated by the French government that does what they want without the De Blasio administration even thinking of issuing a violation!

On highly visible and charged issues like the Human Rights Act, border controls and the deportation of Abu Qatada, the Government missed an open goal through mismanagement.»

«I bet if there was a quiet moment, and you had a glass of wine with Gov. Cuomo and he opened up, I'll bet ten - to - one he'd be much more comfortable being able to stay in the middle on some of these issues with a Republican or a coalition government,» DeFrancisco said.

«It is an open and transparent government where we help people bring forward legitimate issues and try to see them through to conclusion.»

The Fort Schuyler Management Corp., charged with managing the program, is still refusing to release information sought by Investigative Post despite a legal opinion recently issued by the State Committee on Open Government that concluded the agency is subject to the Freedom of Information Law.

Topics of discussion and presentations included an overview of the New York State Association of Counties; New York State Open Government Laws; Major Policy Issues Affecting Counties; Introduction to County Finance and Budget Issues; County Government Structure in New York State; Ethics in Government; Adopting Local Laws; and Role of the Clerks of Legislative Boards.

Concerned about his ill - health, Dasuki asked the court for the release of his travel passport to enable him attend to his personal health issues abroad and as well objected to the secret trial requested by the federal government, preferring open trial of the case for the benefit of the public.

This week, at an American Legion post in Colonie, New York, Faso opened the «Tax Relief Now» tour, highlighting his signature issue of stimulating the lagging upstate economy by cutting taxes and scaling back intrusive government regulation.

The New York State Committee on Open Government today issued an Advisory Opinion, disagreeing with a recent contention by Sheena Salvino of the Hudson Development Corporation that HDC is somehow exempt from the requirements of the State's Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).

Although Preet Bharara, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, has made Albany corruption a staple of public speeches and news conferences, his prosecutors kept the broader issue out of their opening argument, while Mr. Silver's lawyer touched on it more to suggest that the government had criminalized longstanding political actions that were not crimes.

Robert Freeman, executive director of the state Committee on Open Government, had previously issued an advisory opinion determining the records should be made available.

Our conference could be a wonderful example of open government, especially if every Focus team in the country conducted a resident's survey not just on local issues but on the question of what a New Deal for Britain should contain and brought these to Conference.

That is what emerged from a #PDF14 workshop that illustrated how the realization of visions for open government in New York often comes down to wonky nuts and bolts issues related to government web platforms, procurement and access to open data.

NASUWT calls for the Government to commit to conducting an open review of all of the issues surrounding this year's tests

In an advisory opinion issued today, the head of the state agency charged with overseeing open government laws rejected NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's argument that some of his outside advisors were «agents of the city» and therefore exempt from the state's Freedom of Information Law.

«The NASUWT reiterates its call for the Government to commit to conducting an open review of all of the issues surrounding this year's tests and ensure that we have a system of assessment that is fit for purpose and commands the confidence of teachers and the public.»

There has always been a reluctance by this Labour government to be open and frank about issues to do with the nuclear deterrent.

This all but guarantees media coverage for the issue and opens a line of dialogue direct to Number 10, which will duly put pressure on government departments to respond.

Cable statement The Business Secretary, Vince Cable, told the Commons that the government backed the broad thrust of the report but was still open to comments on the issue.

Political observers suggest Gibson's decision not to run opens the door for Molinaro to consider a run for the seat: the County exec says he's dedicated to local issues... for now... «I'm in the final year of my first term as County Executive and in New York State, county governments are facing great challenges.

«All of the congressman's offices will, as always, remain open, fully staffed, and prepared to help every constituent with any issues, comments, or concerns they may have regarding Congress and the entire federal government.»

When the prime minister first became an MP he appeared open - minded to drug reform, but Clegg said he showed no interest in the issue when the pair worked together during the previous coalition government.

In 2008, the publication expanded its coverage of city issues by adding reporting on state government issues that affect the City of New York by opening its Albany bureau.

The councilman added that Robert Freeman, the executive director of the state Committee on Open Government, has expressed support for the right of elected officials to speak freely on issues of interest to them and their constituents.

Local issues may also have helped, especially the huge housing development planned for the open land between Thurmaston and Barkby, which the Tories claimed were a Central Government Labour policy, but still went ahead after the 2010 GE; I would guess this lost the local Tory Party a lot of credibiliity.

Such partnerships would lead to a more open Internet, and also help governments navigate through complicated legal issues.

A new group of government research funders from around the world announced today that it will try to find common ground on two big issues in its inaugural year: defining research integrity and promoting open access to scientific information.

DOJ's Office of Open Government has issued an advisory to public school applicants related to Wisconsin's Public Records Law.