Sentences with phrase «appointees made»

And some members of the Legislature took their criticisms further, charging that promises Cuomo's appointees made of a salary bump in exchange for limits on lawmakers» outside income crossed the line into an illegal quid pro quo.

After mayoral control officially expires on June 30, the city will have to create a new Board of Education with two mayoral appointees and five appointees made by each borough president.

The NDC Women's wing led by Faustina Nelson, Betty Mould Iddrisu, Valerie Sawyer, Hajia Zainab, Sherry Aryeetey, NDC female MPs and NDC female government appointees made a donation to Accra Psychiatric Hospital to commemorate Mother's Day 2017 — «Expressing Mother's Unconditional Love»

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.

Here is a Obama appointee making the claim that there are other factors that each of us brings to the table that cause us to think, rule, interpret and govern in some ways that are different.

After all, an administration IS a collective affair, with thousands of appointees making policy.

And not the high level appointees making six figures, but the ranks of regular staff in positions comparable to graded PEF jobs.

Koku said it did not make sense to tax pensions and that henceforth, the party would not sit unconcerned for any political appointee to derail the party's ambitions with unpopular decisions and warned ``... let any appointee make the mistake and dare the party and they will see the anger of the party.»

Not exact matches

De Blasio's appointees to the city's Rent Guidelines Board delivered a two - year freeze in rents on rent - regulated apartments, which make up about half of all rental apartment stock in the city.

The decision differs from most other appointees in that it was made by the New York Fed board of directors and ratified by the Federal Reserve board, rather than by the president.

She and the authors of the report, «Education to Employment, Designing a System that Works,» call for countries to create the role of «integrator» — a government appointee or someone designated by a public - private partnership, to make sure employers, educators, and students are getting what they need out of the system.

Meanwhile, the CBC board is made up of Conservative appointees, most of whom have business or corporate law backgrounds.

And over the years, many administrations have added to the problem by making certain that appointees were not found «objectionable» to industry leaders.

Because of my participation on this blog, which bears the name conservative (albeit postmodern), I have evidently not yet made it on the list of potential appointees to the Obama team.

They have been made up too often of appointees who owe their jobs and gratitude to shady politicians, in some instances friendly to criminals.

He also expressed his gratitude towards the National executives and former government appointees who stormed the constituency to make the programme successful.

The Administration has also made an exceptional number of appointees whose nominations have been withdrawn before they were confirmed.

On Oman Fm's Boiling Point on Thursday, he alleged that a number of appointees at the seat of government are making filthy money indicating that some persons are demanding bribes in return for jobs.

He also asked Ghanaians to give government more time as they are committed in delivering their campaign promises the legislator, who doubles as the Chairman for the Government Assurance Committee in Parliament, indicated that, the Nana Addo led administration will ensure that, all his appointees deliver to make the manifesto promises fulfilled.

If I remember correctly, Spitzer made a particular point of insisting his administration would be blind to political affiliation when hiring, and his appointments office came under fire for not moving quickly enough to suit rank - and - file Democrats in cleaning house of Pataki - era appointees.

On the question of how he would be dealing with allegations of corruption against members of his own government, President Akufo - Addo answered, «I have made it publicly known that anyone who has information about acts of corruption against any of my appointees should bring it forward and should be prepared to back it up with evidence.»

I have made it publicly known that anyone, who has information about acts of corruption against any of my appointees, should bring it forward, and should be prepared to back it up with evidence.

Cuomo appointee Fran Reiter made the point several times that Speaker Heastie or other members of the Assembly must make their case for a raise in person.

Nick Timothy, May's former chief of staff, tweeted that the recent behaviour of Labour appointees was «making it harder to pick people from different party backgrounds».

One Abrony3, communicator of the party recently described an appointee of the President (Brong Ahafo Regional Minister) as the most corrupt politicians he has ever seen in his political career and predicted doom for the party if the man is made to remain as the regional minister.

The shadow of a potential Democratic victory moderates Republican expectations and makes them open to compromise; the longer a shadow, the more liberal an appointee they should be willing to accept, given on our liberalness scale as x = 90 * P.

According to him, even though the declaration was not made public — it was an obligation to all his appointees to declare their assets — «When they were appointed and when they will leave office.»

In the absence of a campaign message, the NPP has resorted to making unfounded and spurious corruption allegations against President Mahama and his appointees a strategy many say would not yield them the desired result of coming back to power

Governance Watch (GWG) would immediately demand of the President, Mr. Akufo - Addo, to issue a statement, or cause to be issued a statement, a position of his government on the state of appointees as heads of state institutions — whether they pack out of office with immediate effect or stay their positions until formal appointment are made and files handed over appropriately.

While many decisions are made by democratic vote in the committee, day - to - day operations are run by the government appointees.

Ms. Reiter said the governor's appointees would support a meaningful raise only if the Legislature — which is not due back in the capital until early January — held a special session before the end of this year to pass legislation that would «address the public's concern and opposition by making the position effectively full - time and limiting outside income.»

he chairman of the Erie County legislature shall make the appointment to designate one of the four members which next become vacant by expiration of the original term after approval of this local law, which shall then and thereafter be the position to be appointed by the chairman of the Erie County legislature, with the appointee serving for a term of three years.

But government watchdogs said putting the new language on the website was even worse than the reinterpretation itself, because it may make some appointees more likely to donate.

The chairman of the Erie County legislature shall make the appointment to designate one of the four members which next become vacant by expiration of the original term after approval of this local law, which shall then and thereafter be the position to be appointed by the chairman of the Erie County legislature, with the appointee serving for a term of three years.

The Chairperson of the Erie county Legislature's Energy & Environment Committee shall make the appointment to designate the member which next becomes vacant by expiration of the original term after approval of this local law, which shall then and thereafter be the position to be appointed by the Chairperson of the Erie county Legislature's Energy & Environment Committee, with the appointee serving for a term of three years.

Cuomo's appointees, who dominate the commission, said if the Legislature did not make ethics changes that Cuomo is seeking, there would be no pay raise.

The Public Authorities Control Board, made up of one appointee each from the Governor and legislative leaders, would have the ability to veto individual affordable housing projects.

It was just two years ago that, as a prospective appointee to Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, Kirsten Gillibrand essentially had to audition for liberal interest groups wary of her for her opposition to strict gun control and amnesty for illegal immigrants, the very positions that had made her so popular in her conservative House district upstate.

Things were supposed to change in 2007, when Eliot L. Spitzer, then the newly elected governor, issued an executive order barring most appointees from donating to or soliciting donations for the governor who made the appointment.

A number of the governor and judiciary's appointees to a commission that will ultimately decide whether to approve a pay raise and for how much said on Thursday they will not support the first legislative raise since 1999 unless the lawmakers make their case to the panel.

The commission is made up of appointees from the governor, the Legislature and the judiciary.

Two M.T.A. members appointed by former mayor Michael Bloomberg whose terms have expired and who had been planning to resign to make way for de Blasio's appointees, have agreed to stay until those appointees are confirmed, according to the mayor's office.

The workers say they are surprised that the immediate past government's appointees to the board are «claiming innocence of the outrageous payments allegedly made by the Dr Buckle management to itself».

However, in accordance with the original Nolan recommendations, there is a requirement for appointees» political activity (if any declared) to be made public.

Mayor de Blasio's team raised conflict - of - interest questions about the state awarding two big contracts to a firm owned by a top campaign donor to Cuomo one a day after the state put on hold a Brooklyn construction project because Cuomo ESDC appointees expressed similar concerns about the developer who made donations to a fund supporting the mayor.

The document recommended a chamber made up of half elected members, 30 per cent political appointees and 20 per cent non-political nominations - but Mr Straw emphasised that this was only his view and was not endorsed by the cabinet (full story).

The believe that making life better for these NDC appointees by allowing them to continue holding key positions, leaving the corrupt NDC officials off the hook, choosing NDC contractors ahead of NPP sympathizers will make things easy for the NPP in 2020 is a very big mistake were being making.

«In making these recommendations, we urge you to go beyond the «usual suspects» that are often appointed on public commissions, and ask that the appointees publicly pledge to put the interests of the public ahead of their appointing authorities,» the groups write.

He has already made two appointments: Jenny Rivera, a Latina and law professor, (replacing Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, his father's appointee and the first Hispanic judge on the court); and Sheila Abdus - Salaam, an associate justice in the appellate division, who is the first black woman to serve on the court, (she replaced the late Theodore Jones, an African - American appointee of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer).

He said the man of God has turned himself into NPP spokesperson and making blanket statements implicating government appointees that they do not pay tax; and the tax he pays is embezzled simply because he hates NDC.