Sentences with word «appointee»

A number of appointees of former President John Mahama are being investigated for allegedly receiving double salaries.

Leaders in the US bakery and snack industries say the lack of political appointees in government agencies like the FDA and USDA could potentially harm business.

All three appear on a partial Trump transition team list of political appointees who had been asked to stay on.

Yet exactly sixty - one days later, Erin Benham, the teacher who Peters promised would, «ensure that the voices of educators are heard and respected, and [who would] play a role in helping to shape policy in all our state's schools,» joined Malloy's other political appointees on the day after the election to vote in favor of diverting millions of dollars to even more privately run, publicly funded charter schools.

He said some of their concerns could be addressed by government appointees in the region and charged them to rise to the occasion.

The demonstrators also claim that the Akufo - Addo - Bawumia government is deliberately targeting former government appointees for prosecution.

«Draft a two - or three - page resume that speaks to your expertise, leadership, loyalty to your candidate and political savvy,» says Kathryn Troutman, president of The Resume Place, which has been providing resume and cover - letter preparation services to aspiring presidential appointees for more than 40 years.

The central bank is meeting as its board is undergoing a makeover, with a raft of new appointees by President Donald Trump who appear generally supportive of the...

Lawmaker pay was placed last year in the hands of a supposedly independent commission, but the commission adjourned without recommending an expected increase in November — and it was led by Cuomo appointees who echoed the governor's public remarks that legislators hadn't made a case for a raise.

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has described President Muhammadu Buhari's promise to members of the All Progressives Congress that the Federal Executive Council would be expanded to bring in more supporters of the APC as appointees as a sad reminder that Nigeria is now under a «chop - I - chop» government of settlement.

George C. Deutsch, the young presidential appointee at NASA who told public affairs workers to limit reporters» access to a top climate scientist and told a Web designer to add the word «theory» at every mention of the Big Bang, resigned yesterday, agency officials said.

DOT officials who file public financial disclosure reports include Political Appointees with Senate Confirmation, other non-career employees, career members of the Senior Executive Service, Administrative Law Judges, and FAA Senior Executives.

(We worked on the rule as Obama administration appointees at the Labor Department.)

A recent request by the Functional Executive of the NDC at a meeting to seek financial assistance from former appointees of the Mahama administration for the running of the party ended up in confusion.

That was why the President was reported to have terminated my appointment against his better judgment as reported by Alhaji Bature on 24th March 2015: «But, handlers of the late president were reported to have insisted he sacks the rebellious AG or risk planting a dangerous and bad precedence for other appointees in government.»

They worried that Mr. Rosenstein — a Trump appointee who had helped with Mr. Trump's firing of Mr. Comey by writing a memo criticizing Mr. Comey's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation — would keep Mr. Mueller on a short leash.

Imagine if «after careful study a government official — say, the president or one of the party leaders in Congress — reaches a considered judgment that a particular course of action is best for the country,» but that Obama appointees on the Supreme Court would strike down the products of this «considered judgment.»

On Monday, gubernatorial appointees on a compensation commission declined to approve a pay raise for legislators unless they restricted their outside employment — a reminder to voters, whatever the outcome, that he's not the only one with a problem.

Cuomo appointees include New York AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento, Retail Council President Ted Potrikus and Partnership for New York City President Kathryn Wylde.

«He's part of a triumvirate of Bush appointees who are committed to making further modifications in the U.S. nuclear weapons program,» says Marylia Kelley of Tri Valley CAREs, an anti-nuclear group based in Livermore, California, noting that Obama also has retained Defense Secretary Robert Gates and the head of the U.S. Strategic Command, General Kevin Chilton.

She's made a start by hiring an ethics adviser, by banning administration appointees from holding leadership posts in political parties and by barring her executive staff from donating to, or fundraising for, her political campaigns.

Last year, lawmakers dismantled that board and put the Charter School Advisory Board in its place, which comprises gubernatorial and legislative appointees as well as one State Board of Education member.

Deepening Debt Crisis: The Road to Debt Peonage If the economy deteriorates in the L - shaped «hockey - stick» rut that many economists forecast, what political price will President Obama and the Democrats pay for having returned the financial keys to the Bush Republican appointees who gave away the store in the first place?

Isaac Carmignani, a mayoral appointee on the contract committee, said he spent an hour or so in the office of the DOE procurement chief to get some basics, but it was far from enough.

Last month, The Post revealed that de Blasio had slashed the pay of more than a dozen aides held over from the Bloomberg administration, while showering his own appointees with more than $ 2 million in raises.

A special master is usually a court appointee whose job it is to assist with making sure the judgment is carried out properly.

Duncan was one of President Obama's original Cabinet appointees in 2009.

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong is already sending signals to appointees serving in various government positions to be ready to join the campaign in the 2020 elections.

Ultimately, the amendment was limited to elected officials and high - level appointees such as agency heads.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top appointee at the Port Authority told the Observer today that the trial of two top aides to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has harmed the bi-state bridge, airport and tunnel - operating entity's credibility and marketable image.

Their critique has been embraced by James E. Hansen, the NASA climate scientist who was pressed in 2006 to rein in his comments about global warming by political appointees under President George W. Bush.

Each of its three centers (for research, statistics, and evaluation) would be headed by a presidential appointee also serving a fixed term and under statutory stricture to guarantee that agency activities were «free from ideological agendas and undue political influence.»

«They're gonna kill each other,» said David Wildstein, the admitted mastermind of the George Washington Bridge scandal and a former Christie appointee at the Port Authority.

«I'd like the legislators to be well - enough rewarded that they'll stick around,» said Assembly appointee Roman Hedges at a recent meeting of the current compensation commission.

Ms. Ganley should recommend that the commission instead be made up of non-partisan judicial appointees made by the Speaker of the Assembly, similar to the commissions appointed to draw the federal electoral boundaries.

Every Trump associate, friend, business partner, campaign person or Trump administration named appointee is under the microscope.

VA Secretary David Shulkin has proved to be something unique in President Donald Trump's Washington: an Obama appointee nominated by Trump who is beloved by almost everyone and getting stuff done.

Some members of the board, including Democratic appointees who make up the 5 - 4 majority, had told The Washington Post on Tuesday they would be guided by advice from Republican Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II.

Both houses of the Legislature overwhelmingly passed a different measure, sponsored by Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner, D - Round Lake, and Senator Kathleen Marchione, R - Halfmoon, which called for fewer state appointees on the NYRA board than Cuomo wanted.

At least two Trump appointees if that happens.

Most such appointees are members of parties with internally determined leaders.

There is also Steven Diver also a former chairman of the council area, Ezekiel Youngbo, a former chairman of the defunct Ogboin North council and several other political appointees whose influence in their respective communities can not be ruled out.

Columnist Lisa Belkin discusses that question in her piece «The Senator Track,» where she argues that recent Senate appointee Caroline Kennedy's past experience on the board of the NAACP and the Commission on Presidential Debates, and authorship of books on privacy and the Constitution duly qualifies her to hold the Senate seat.

«I'm disappointed that the Assembly's legislative appointee does not sufficiently recognize the fundamental importance of this decision,» he said.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday announced appointees to a 12 - member Drinking Water Quality Council, formed in the wake of a series of industrial contamination problems in upstate and suburban communities over the last several years.

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo - Prampram, Sam George, has called for investigations into allegations and counter-allegations levelled against appointees of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP).