Sentences with phrase «action against the county»

The Buffalo Urban League, disgruntled after a critical audit by the Erie County Comptroller, is pressing ahead with legal action against the county.

CSEA President P.T. Thomas stated that if moves toward privatization continue, the union would pursue legal action against the county.

Not exact matches

In the four weeks since Florida passed a «red flag» law authorizing police to seize weapons from people who could pose a threat to themselves or others, law enforcement officials in Broward County have taken action against 13 people.

In their class - action lawsuit against FPL, filed in county court September 26, the residents alleged the company misspent those storm - hardening funds.

A San Francisco federal judge, in what was apparently the first case to cite last month's SCOTUS opinion Cyan v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund remanded a securities class action against a blockchain startup to San Francisco Superior Court while keeping another in federal court.

Jason Bailey, 23, is seeking unspecified damages in the action filed in Orange County (California) Superior Court against the Ducks, the Bakersfield Condors and coaches Martin Raymond and Mark Pederson.

Jack Wilshere is back in action after making his first appearance since April for Arsenal's u23s against Derby County on Monday night.

As I have been such a busy bird I didn't get a chance to see my Liverpool Ladies in action on Sunday, but they moved into 2nd place in the Women's Super League, after a late Katie Zelem goal gave them a 1 - 0 win against Notts County, don't worry ladies I'll be back for the next game.

This evening, Chelsea Ladies are in home action in the Women's Super League against Notts County Ladies at Wheatsheaf Park.

Callum Gribbin ended his injury nightmare a few weeks ago, returning to U18 action, scoring a hat - trick against Liverpool the weekend before last, sitting out of the 4 - 0 victory over Derby County this weekend, which could suggest he will strengthen the U23's against Reading, which would be a great start to find some attacking talent and the ability to score a goal, or two.

DuPage County Forest Preserve District leaders have vowed to take action against the village after realizing the Edge was built on district land.

Wheaton Park District officials Monday welcomed an announcement by the Du Page County state «s attorney «s office that it would not take legal action against the district for alleged violations of the state Open Meetings Act.

The case against the park district, brought in a civil action filed last May by the Cook County state's attorney's office, alleges that park district officials improperly took office in the Southwest suburb, misspent hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayers» money, failed to hold any recreational events and violated numerous governmental codes, including the Open Meetings Act.

In a letter dated Tuesday, Jacobs called on the board to take «swift and immediate action» against Maragos for what Jacobs said was a violation of the county's anti-nepotism law.

There were two noteworthy developments Thursday regarding findings by Investigative Post and the Erie County Comptroller about inappropriate actions taken by the Buffalo Urban League, including the submission of inflated bills and retaliation against whistleblowers.

Their actions are planned to be filed in state Supreme Court of Erie County against Gabryszak; his former chief of staff, Adam Locher; Assembly Majority Leader Sheldon Silver; the Assembly; and New York state, according to interviews and copies of the planned litigation prepared by Niagara Falls lawyer John Bartolomei.

«Taxpayers have already lost,» said Legislator Sheila Marcotte (R - Eastchester / New Rochelle), reacting to the need for both the Westchester County Executive and Board of Legislators to hire outside counsel because of a conflict of interest created by actions of Chairman Ken Jenkins and the Democratic County Legislators in siding with the CSEA union in its lawsuit against Westchester County.

The complainants (who at the moment will remain anonymous) even alleged that they was willing to go to News 12 and the Journal News to expose the actions of Mr. Lafayette concerning the process to challenge the signatures, fraudulently having people on Democratic voter rolls and abusing his absolute power over the voting process as Westchester democratic chairman, Mount Vernon City Committee Chairman and Westchester County Democratic Commissioner of Elections which they felt was illegal in nature and the DA's office was against the complainants going public with their complaints.

NEW CITY, NY — Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced today that the county is taking legal action against pharmaceutical companies that made and sold prescription opioids that contributed to the epidemic of County Executive Ed Day announced today that the county is taking legal action against pharmaceutical companies that made and sold prescription opioids that contributed to the epidemic of county is taking legal action against pharmaceutical companies that made and sold prescription opioids that contributed to the epidemic of abuse.

Grasping at straws, apparently, or channeling the litigious county executive, the mayor said his administration is prepared to file legal action against the City of New York to repair the tunnel.

Nearly a dozen porcupines have been found beaten to death, but Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple said he can't take action against the teenagers suspected of killing them because they are classified as «nuisance wildlife,» and therefor not illegal to harm.

After railing against a plan that would have required the state to pick up the county share of Medicaid costs, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday has backed an alternative for federal government action.

And that money will enable the county to pursue foreclosure action against more delinquent property tax payers, overall, than it has in the past 15 years.

Both the Erie and Monroe county sheriffs, (both Republicans), have spoken out against the executive order, although it's unclear if the action would even apply to their agencies.

The wife of former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D'Amato has started legal action against Nassau County and its police department, claiming law enforcement officials «falsely imprisoned her» in a hospital last year while «acting in concert» with her estranged husband — causing her to lose custody of her children.

From 2003 through 2007, Simmons, Hanly & Conroy represented 5,000 individual plaintiffs in a class - action lawsuit against Purdue Pharma regarding the use of opioid drugs, according to the county.

-- Oneida and Madison counties agree to drop all legal action against the Oneidas over land and tax issues.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone speaks at a press conference in April in Hauppauge, N.Y., where he vowed to take action against the MS - 13 street gang.

Under a state law passed in June of last year, ride - hailing contractors are required to pass a criminal background check, but county lawmakers lobbied for more thorough vetting for prospective contractors in Westchester amid a slew of allegations against Uber and its employees, including a class action suit claiming drivers had sexually assaulted customers.

ALBANY, NY (08/04/2008)(readMedia)-- Retirees Win $ 3.6 million judgement against county WHITE PLAINS — CSEA, New York's leading union, has won a $ 3.6 million class action lawsuit against Westchester County on behalf of 1,600 retired union mecounty WHITE PLAINS — CSEA, New York's leading union, has won a $ 3.6 million class action lawsuit against Westchester County on behalf of 1,600 retired union meCounty on behalf of 1,600 retired union members.

Broome County High School Hockey Association (BCHSHA) was in action, Union - Endicott Tigers faced off against Vestal, and the Johnson City Wildcats took to the ice against Chenango Valley.

The department also prosecutes and defends all civil actions and proceedings for or against the county and prepares resolutions, ordinances, and local laws as requested by the Board of Legislators and the County Execcounty and prepares resolutions, ordinances, and local laws as requested by the Board of Legislators and the County ExecCounty Executive.

However, county Democratic party leaders said Tuesday that the seriousness of the state attorney general's allegations demands swift action be taken to protect the county against further liability.

In July, County Attorney Carnell Foskey threatened to take «appropriate legal action» against Nassau Events Center, the Brooklyn - based operator of the Coliseum, if Waters» concerts took place.

State Senate candidate Julie Killian and Phil Oliva, a candidate for Congress, held a rally outside the Westchester County Center on July 29 to urge families and homeowners to take action against a pending federal education regulation that the say, the education department is yet to notify parents and school -LSB-...]

Suffolk County's Conservative Society for Action (CSA) wants Altschuler off the Conservative ticket — it is petitioning for Republican candidate, Christopher Cox, to primary against Altschuler for the Conservative nomination in September.

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN)- Erie County legislators Thursday took quick action on a proposal called for by Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw and submitted by legislator Joe Lorigo that will name a special counsel to investigate sexual assault claims against Erie County.

All claims against Erie County are clocked in at the Legislature and are available for any Legislator to see, so if Dixon had actually reviewed these claim reports she would have known what actions have been alleged against Erie County.

An environmental law firm has filed a class - action suit against two companies connected with the water contamination in the Rensselaer County village of Hoosick Falls.

Cheshire County Council leader Paul Findlow, who attempted High Court legal action against the proposal, claimed that splitting Cheshire would only disrupt excellent services while increasing living costs for all.

The county restarted foreclosure actions against suburban properties in 2012 by hiring an outside law firm to do that work.

The felony charges against him are the result of an ongoing federal investigation into whether Nassau public officials have taken money from county contractors and if those parties then tried to conceal their actions.

The Saratoga County Water Authority's action against General Electric began in 2011.

Jennifer Juengst of the Long Island Environmental Voters Forum, another litigant in the case against the county, said Thursday that «voters have been defrauded» through the government's actions.

Retired Spring Valley Police Officer Francis Brooke has filed a lawsuit against Rockland County, Director of the Rockland County Police Academy Steven Heubeck, The Sheriff's Dept., Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco, Spring Valley Police Chief Paul Modica and a half dozen or so other individuals and entities, many involved in law enforcement activities, claiming he has been the victim of illegal «retaliatory actions» against his speaking up on «matter of public concern regarding issues at the Rockland Police Training Academy.»

Since 2008, 38 percent of sudden infant deaths were caused by unsafe sleep environments; taking action against this statistic, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino is launching the Safe Sleep campaign across the cCounty Executive Rob Astorino is launching the Safe Sleep campaign across the countycounty.

In the event that this arbitration agreement is for any reason held to be unenforceable, any litigation against the Company (except for small - claims court actions) may be commenced only in the federal or state courts located in New York County, New York.

A class - action lawsuit has been filed against the Orange County, Fla., school district in an effort to force school officials to re-evaluate their student - expulsion policy.

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Robert O'Brien issued the order in response to a class - action lawsuit filed against the Compton Unified School District by parents at McKinley Elementary School alleging that the verification process violated their constitutional rights to free speech and equal opportunity.

However, any attorney's fees paid from public funds for any officer, employee, or agent who is found to be personally liable by virtue of acting outside the scope of his or her employment or acting in bad faith, with malicious purpose, or in a manner exhibiting wanton and willful disregard of human rights, safety, or property may be recovered by the state, county, municipality, or political subdivision in a civil action against such officer, employee, or agent.