Sentences with phrase «about issues in their districts»

The town hall was held at M.S. 51 and was emceed by City Councilman Brad Lander to talk about issues in District 39 — which includes Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Gowanus, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace and Kensington.

Not exact matches

The class action, filed in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, and docketed under 17 - cv - 09903, is on behalf of a class consisting of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Qudian's American Depositary Receipts («ADRs») pursuant and / or traceable to Qudian's false and misleading Registration Statement and Prospectus, issued in connection with the Company's initial public offering on or about October 18, 2017 (the «IPO» or the «Offering»), seeking to recover damages caused by Defendants» violations of the Securities Act of 1933 (the «Securities Act»).

* In a forthcoming post I want to talk about a related issue — the frequency with which pizza appears on middle and high school menus in my Houston districIn a forthcoming post I want to talk about a related issue — the frequency with which pizza appears on middle and high school menus in my Houston districin my Houston district.

As the three - year controversy over the gun club came to a head, questions arose about the legitimacy of the issue of lead - shot pollution, the possibility of an underlying anti-gun sentiment, and the role of Park District politics in the decision to seek the gun club «s ouster.

The Park District, which operates on an annual budget of $ 6.9 million, issued about $ 16 million in bonds for the project.

Kirk Reimer, executive director of the Park District, said complaints come in regularly — and tickets have been issued — about dogs being walked off leash in the city's parks or about owners not scooping.

The petitions urge the park district to ask taxpayers in a March 19 referendum question whether the district should kick in about $ 3 million from a 20 - year bond issue to help buy the land.

Eagleton said the overall tax rate for the district with the new bond issue will average about 0.0623 cents per $ 100 of assessed valuation until the bonds are retired in the year 2000.

I inquired a long time ago (when I first read your great coverage of this issue) about rebates here in HISD and have been told by several sources that in HISD, unlike most Aramark districts, the district itself does all of its own purchasing.

This article from a local Boulder, CO paper discusses the newly - launched fundraising campaign, and points up the very issue we've been talking about so much in recent weeks here on TLT: namely, can a district offer the kind of healthful food that Chef Ann champions without extra funding (over and above what the USDA reimburses schools)?

It's disheartening for me because really, if I were such a naysayer, why would I spend so much of my time thinking and writing about these issues and sitting through meetings in my own district?

What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance of taking care of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a power outage — not how excited they were about the return of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.

Apparently Bruske's blog post was picked up by The Washington Post yesterday and some hard questions are now being asked about whether the DC school district has been aggressive enough in monitoring the rebate issue.

The three newcomers and one incumbent running for the two open seats on the Palatine Park District board talk about issues including a district - owned stable and the future of a municipal golf course as being key in the April 9 eDistrict board talk about issues including a district - owned stable and the future of a municipal golf course as being key in the April 9 edistrict - owned stable and the future of a municipal golf course as being key in the April 9 election.

To her credit, she's thinking about the issue (got all the random a la carte junk out of the lunchroom last year quietly) but it's hard when you're in a big district.

Furthermore, his performance in debates on local issues is embarrassing as he knows nothing about the local towns and communities in the district.

Richard Becker, one of several Democrats vying to take on Republican Rep. Nan Hayworth in the general election, was forced to issue a rather shamefaced explanation after questioned about a campaign contribution he gave to a former Republican congresswoman whose district (well, the re-drawn version of it, anyway) he's now running to represent.

Asked about her Facebook posts on the issue of abortion rights, which were surfaced by activists in the district, Perez Williams did not dispute their authenticity.

«Since announcing that he was exploring a run... Clyde has traveled the district and spoken to hundreds of voters about the issues facing our community,» said Ty Steinhauser, a spokesman for Mr. Williams, in a statement.

«The elections in battleground Senate districts this fall will all be about local issues and local candidates in a high turnout presidential general election,» said Greenberg.

A new candidate for Cortland County district attorney plans to take issue with the incumbent admittedly lying before the last election about his career in porn movies.

The debt has been issued in the Southern District of New York and thus that is where everything about the debt was decided.

It's really about Congress, the institution that has failed to articulate the issues that are relevant and important» to people in the district.

Consensus, a commission of volunteers examining the county, city of Syracuse, 19 towns, 15 villages and 20 fire districts with taxing powers in Onondaga County, has issued a report full of statistics about government spending, services and structure.

The U.S. attorney's office in Brooklyn has issued a subpoena to the Suffolk County comptroller for information about bonuses paid by District Attorney Thomas Spota's office to top employees with asset forfeiture money, according to a county source with knowledge of the subpoena.

«I look forward to the opportunity to debate my opponent and to give the voters of the 22nd District a chance to learn about the issues affecting all of us,» Tenney said in a statement.

Craig Doran, Astacio's Administrative Judge in the Seventh Judicial District, issued a statement about today's ruling saying in part:

Deery noted that at Santino's direction Friday he reached out to King Sweeney to ask whether she wanted to be included in a news release the supervisor was issuing that afternoon about a proposed development contract in downtown Baldwin, which is in King Sweeney's district, but she declined.

Q: Instead of trying to create jobs for western New York or address the issues that working families in his district care about, Bill Stachowski is:

Mr. McGee's lack of knowledge about important financial issues in the district and the state is a liability...

If you have any questions about this event or any other community issue, please contact Rocio Cruz in Assemblyman Linares» District Office at [email protected] or 212.544.2278.

Already in elected office, he has been vocal about supporting immigrant rights, investing in schools, and making affordable housing more accessible, which are predominant issues in District 21.

Asked about the traditionally poor turnout of voters in the heavily - minority Fillmore District, Mascia says voters are turned off by nothing being done and says he will run a get - out - the vote campaign for his issues on race, class and economic inequities.

«I have a large portion of my district who believe in second amendment rights, they feel very strongly about this issue,» said Libous.

After a great night petitioning together in Harlem, read a writeup here, StreetsPAC spoke to Vince Morgan about the transportation issues facing the new 9th Council District and his vision for the city.

This is not a partisan issue, this is about sweeping out a culture of abuse and corruption in the district attorney's office.»

Brindisi, D - Utica, who got to know Tenney when they served neighboring districts in the state Assembly, said he hopes the congressional campaign will be about issues, and not marked by caustic personal attacks.

Also at 11 a.m., Republican Assembly candidate Colin Schmitt will hold a press conference regarding Democrat Assemblyman James Skoufis and demand full disclosure about his connections to CPV Valley Power plant and the massive statewide Percoco / Howe corruption scandal that is centered in the 99th Assembly District, along with other reform issues.

«It is likely that the Senate Republicans care more about protecting local issues like the property tax rebate, and K - 12 funding in their districts than a New York City tax on the wealthy,» said another source close to UPK NYC.

Although the local council elections this May are supposed to be about local «dustbin» issues, the truth is that almost everything our local District Council does, is affected by rules made in Brussels.

And though he's often seen as safe in his district, he does have a primary challenger: Democratic lawyer Blake Morris, a longtime Brooklynite and member of a group that has been increasingly harrying Felder about issues like Felder's attempt for a higher speed limit to speed traffic on Ocean Parkway, which critics say is too dangerous.

Through HPD's Summer Office Hours Program, HPD will hold office hours in each City Council District to address the needs of constituents seeking information about building maintenance issues, and code enforcement process and services.

As he makes his fourteenth appearance on the program, the legislator from the Bronx» 87th district will talk about how his district fared in the big snowfall, the anti-Muslim attack in his district, his proposed legislation to give voters a chance to recall their representatives, Bronx development issues, the state budget, and more.

Bing said he got involved in the issue during last year's budget process when his community school district seemed about to lose 19 percent of its teachers because of layoffs.

Assemblyman John McDonald, a Democrat from Cohoes whose district includes parts of Albany and Troy, said he would have to discuss the issue with members from New York City, who, perhaps not incidentally, have complained to him about the high taxi fares in and around Albany.

But Martins has been cautious, focusing primarily on the issues in his district, and has been low - key about his Trump support.

U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, R - Barneveld, and Democrat Dan Lamb, of Tompkins County, will talk about the issues in at least three debates and three forums across the new 22nd Congressional District.

«Suspecting that neither candidate was well - versed in national or local matters, we asked each 10 questions about issues, places and people in the district,» the editorial said.

In vacating her seat, which she has held since 2005, Arroyo creates uncertainty about who will represent her Bronx district, but also brings to the forefront a larger issue about political representation in New York City: the number of women in the CiIn vacating her seat, which she has held since 2005, Arroyo creates uncertainty about who will represent her Bronx district, but also brings to the forefront a larger issue about political representation in New York City: the number of women in the Ciin New York City: the number of women in the Ciin the City

«Political campaigns should be about the important issues facing New York State, not about childish antics that belong in Animal House,» continued Reyes, who is running in the Republican Primary in the new 15th Senate District.