Sentences with phrase «so local government officials»

So local government officials are teaming up with leaders from business, labor, schools, and neighborhood groups to figure out how to shrink the layers of public bureaucracy in Onondaga County.

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He has been making the rounds in Colorado, driving from one small mountain town to the next, meeting with county and local government officials and visiting the facilities in which he hopes to take an ownership stake — so far, two dispensaries and their growing facilities.
The drug lords need to have their drug income reduced by about 95 percent so they can no longer bribe local and national officials, and can no longer finance government and local police forces to protect their drug traffic, and spread terror throughout all those Mexican cities on the border, and then have the terror cross the border into our American cities.
So issues where the local government can't get their head out of their asses when its there responsibility to act and then blame the federal government, it leaves you and I the citizens to fend for ourselves, possibly for weeks at a time while the officials blame one another.
As with legislation at every level of government, successful utilization of the power of the permit depends not so much on concerned citizens committed to making youth sports in their local community safer (although they are, of course, important) as on the willingness of governmental officials themselves to sponsor bylaw changes and push for enactment, in other words, to serve as «safety champions.»
In 2009, Wang Shuai posted pictures accusing local officials of tricking peasants into degrading the value of their land under the auspices of drought prevention, so the government could requisition it more cheaply.
Even so, stretching budgets for some local governments won't go far enough, which could lead to an increase in officials seeking tax cap overrides next year.
«At a time when corruption in our state and local governments have eroded so much trust in our public officials, it's critical that we elect bold, honest, hard - working leaders like John Brooks,» Rice said in a statement.
Term limits, which are common at the state and local government level, also often impose de facto age limits, because most very elderly elected officials mandated to be so old by being re-elected many times after being first elected at a much younger age.
The government is hiking the costs of the process so much that most people simply won't be able to afford to mount a legal challenge against the executive - whether that's a government minister, your local council, or any other public sector area where busybody officials look to take shortcuts.
Even so, some local officials want the state and federal governments to pick up the full tab of the storm recovery bill, insisting that to require them to pay their 12.5 percent share would break the bank for already over-taxed property owners.
Some lawmakers and local government officials say that while a cap is a good idea, mandate relief is necessary so that districts and municipalities can live within the cap.
The agreement finally reached on the local government pension scheme after the government made significant concessions has rather less to do with official generosity than fear about the consequences if the scheme were so eviscerated that hundreds of thousands of local government workers might decide there was no point in continuing to contribute to it since, if they walked away, they would still get the same amount of money in retirement from means - tested income support.
It recalled that a team of its officials, made up of a former President, Malachy Agbo, who is now the Chairman of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, and Oladipo, met with the so - called President of OPAN, Olufemi Awoyemi, in his office in Lagos State to see how the emerging group could fuse into the existing one.
But there is persistent concern about the quality of some of the construction and this is because, local officials sometimes take bribes and allow construction companies to build things below standard and so we have a situation in the Sichuan province where the earthquake occurred, where schools were collapsing and collapsed at a much greater rate than other government buildings and the suspicion is of course that local officials have taken bribes and allowed the schools to be built this way.
April 2, 2018 • Florida law doesn't just ban local governments from regulating guns, it threatens to fine and remove from office any local officials who do so.
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This «deadly» omission of information about Parvo for pet owners by the HSUS, that purportedly has a following of millions, suggests that there has been a conscious and unconscionable decision to keep the American Public and Elected Officials at the Federal, State and Local Levels of Government in the Dark so that the spread of Parvo and its deadly consequences will be inhumanely perpetuated, and be exploited and misrepresented to the American Public as being caused by irresponsible breeding practices in order to further enhance the fundraising activities of the HSUS.
We will supply postcards created by the Women's March so one may exercise their right to share their views and ideas with local government officials.
Of course the central government's wishes matter little without the cooperation of local officials — and with so many officials on the take, the environment, along with a plethora of social concerns, is at risk.
But powerful members of Congress and local government officials, some of whom have documented ties with the waste management industry, worked furiously to have the ban repealed so that proposals to install mega-incinerators and landfills could move forward.
He went on to add that indians are frequently beaten by loggers encroaching upon their reservations and that so far local police and government officials have turned a blind eye to the abuses.
While admitting that it is powerless to regulate bitcoin mining on its own, PBoC officials reportedly said they can indirectly push the agenda by asking local governments and authorities to do so.
NAR's Employer - Assisted Housing Class is designed to help REALTORS ® and their partners, including non-profits, lenders and government officials, work with local employers so that they can help their employees become homeowners or afford a home close to work.
The documents that the government has released so far show that the financial industry has been in constant communication with the Federal Housing Finance Agency, urging officials to put a stop to local communities» principal reduction efforts.
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