Sentences with phrase «as local representatives»

This same economic uncertainty confounds the biggest challenge we face as local representatives: ensuring that sufficient numbers of new homes are built to tackle the housing crisis.

Smarttys is named as the local representatives of the Chinese company, China Hunan Construction Engineering Group, which would be undertaking the project.

Certainly, this division makes it harder to see American Orthodox Christians as the local representatives of the second largest Christian communion in the world.

Russell Martino, who along with Cynthia Hellert, Glen Maid and Jeff Oakes were nominated as a local representative to the ad - hoc siting board, said the contact did not ask anything about his views of the project.

But he acknowledged that many only know the borough as a byword for urban decay, something he says he can change both as a local representative and a national face.

Not exact matches

Pilots in Ireland, Spain, Germany, Sweden and Portugal, as well as Italy, have formed local labor councils in the past few weeks in order to press for collective bargaining outside of Ryanair's in - house employee representative committees.

T.J. Bray, a Carrier worker who serves as a media representative for the manufacturer's United Steelworkers Local 1999 union, told Business Insider that all workers know «is what [Trump] and Carrier put on Twitter.»

For example, if one of the areas you want to say you have experienced and impacted within the time - frame you have chosen is around U.S. voting numbers, you would probably want to have worked with your local representative's office or powerful and politically influential organizations such as the League of Women Voters or AARP.

Republican lawmakers from high - tax states such as New York exited meetings this week with Kevin Brady, chairman of the tax - writing committee of the House of Representatives, saying there would be some sort of compromise on repealing the deduction for state and local tax payments.

It is important to know that the term local here can be a bit confusing as it is representative of the local country index, so local in this case means United States not Philadelphia (my actual local area).

During that time, he served as the Lamont Council's representative on the local school board and on the Health Unit Association of Alberta.

When the major networks refused to sell them time, preferring instead to donate it to representatives of mainline denominations and ecumenical organizations, independent broadcasters bought time on local stations, laying the groundwork for what later came to be known as the electronic church.

If he knows the great tradition he will also know that it is his duty to represent it, interpreting the mind of the Church rather than acting as the representative of a fleeting majority of living and local church members.

Representatives will also be invited from a wide range of local faith and cultural groups, as well as the emergency services personnel who responded to the fire.

We must have an ethic for the president of General Corporation and the representatives of Local 42 as they face one another in a dispute over the closed shop.

The Prince and The Duchess heard more about the Church's outreach work and meet members of the wider community, including representatives from the local Mosque and volunteers from local charities, including those who offered support to victims following the London Bridge attack, such as street pastors.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Inter-groups are composed of representatives of the producer groups as well as consumers, traders, local officials, farmer - trainers or NGO staff working in the Inter-Group area.

As we discussed the menu details, the local state representative Matt Forslund and I talked about some elk Matt had at the time.

Attendees included David Lammy MP and representatives from Action for Children, Barnardo's, Cardiff University, Centre for Social Justice, Child Accident Prevention Trust, Department for Education, DVIP, Family Rights Group, Focus Consultancy, Frontline, Local Authorities, London Probation, Morning Lane Associates, NSPCC, Open University, Respect, Royal College of Midwifery, Safeground, University of Bristol, as well as from the FI itself.

Liberty Lake (KXLY)- Local foods coming to school cafeterias today Andy Billig, representative for the 3rd legislative district in Spokane, says this project is not only good for students, but business as well.

As Clinical Network Representative, your role is to work on the designated territory, visiting hospitals, doctors, health visitors and community midwives to develop key clinical relationships within your local health Economies, leading to opportunities for the SMA brand and Nestlé Nutrition.

The White House, the Senate and the House of Representatives are up for grabs, along with thousands of other offices in state and local governments across the country, even as voters weigh in on scores of ballot initiatives and other measures.

Misratans should run their town's affairs through their new democratically - elected local council and Benghazi transparency activists must be involved in their local governance — but only as representatives of the central government and not as their own fiefdoms.

By enlarging too much the number of electors, you render the representatives too little acquainted with all their local circumstances and lesser interests; as by reducing it too much, you render him unduly attached to these, and too little fit to comprehend and pursue great and national objects.

In my time as an MEP I have come to appreciate the scale and depth of talent that the party possesses within its membership, local representatives and MEPs.

For the purpose of uniformity, accountability and transparency, members from Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission who have representatives from every state of the federation were recommended, as umpires and arbiters of the Federation Account, to play prominent roles during the meeting of the State Joint Local Government Accounts Allocation Committee.

Shortly after that he was appointed to serve as a field representative for Local 6.

US citizens vote on the first Tuesday in November at the general election to elect the various members of the Senate and the House of Representatives as well as state and local government officials.

Guglielmo, Capitol Theatre Executive Director Art Pierce and other local representatives stated they had no information as to the subject of the announcement.

The most popular questions that emerge from the various group sessions would then be put up for debate as a live hustings by local representatives of the presidential candidates» parties in front of all the attendees.

Encouragement should be given for representatives from other relevant bodies to be involved such as; district councils, the Highways Agency, Network Rail, local Chambers of Commerce and other key transport groups.

As our own U.S. Representative, John Faso, refuses to attend public town halls to explain his vote for the American Health Care Act, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney from neighboring NY20 stepped in to answer questions from local residents concerned about how AHCA would adversely affect their access to quality health care.

As such, voters can't kick out individual MPs or bring concerns to a local representative.

The Boehner visit underscores New York's status as a battleground when it comes to control for the House of Representatives and how the state GOP feels like they can grow their party through local races.

Meanwhile, a petition to decertify the union circulated, which could lead to an election that would give employees the option to remove Local 6 as the employee's representative.

He spent his early adult life as a local TV reporter and then congressional staff member for two U.S. senators and a representative.

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz will be joined by local veterans as she presents representatives from the United War Veterans Council (UWVC)-- the producers of the annual NYC Veterans Day Parade — with cards and gifts donated by members of the Queens community.

Representatives of local unions in the building trades, as well as the industrial, public and service sectors, voted on the candidate selections.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his staff are aware of this and I commend the governor and our state representatives, Assemblyman Will Barclay and Sen. Patty Ritchie, as well as all the local leaders who have been leading the fight to keep FitzPatrick open.

Most new station models eliminate the former Buffalo Memorial Auditorium location at Canalside as a possible site because of its inability to accommodate intercity buses, said Sam Hoyt, regional president of the Empire State Development Corp. and the governor's representative on the local panel.

The working group is expected to include members of the 75MCA, the District 2 Community Education Council and CB 2, as well as representatives for local elected officials.

Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand issued a joint statement Thursday morning, as did local Representatives Brian Higgins and Chris Collins, announcing the transfer of eight KC - 135 planes to Niagara Falls.

Those and other local concerns should be considered and addressed by East End representatives Al Krupski (D - Cutchogue) and Bridget Fleming (D - Noyac) as the bill makes its way through the Legislature and, hopefully, onto your ballot in November.

[115] He said that rioters were not representative of the local community as a whole [116] and insisted that the Independent Police Complaints Commission must fully establish the circumstances of Mark Duggan's death.

So, overall, Cuomo and his cronies come off as petulant children who can't handle dissent without calling it an attack, don't care about the opinions of local representatives or urban democrats, and aren't doing anything to develop leadership among their base.

At a Meet - the - Candidates Night event at the Rosendale Recreation Center last Thursday evening, sponsored by the Women's Club of Rosendale, about 100 local residents turned out to hear a succession of three - minute «elevator speeches» about the candidacies of contenders for the posts of representatives for the 19th US Congressional District and New York State's 103rd Assembly District, as well as judges for the Ulster County Supreme Court and Family Court.

WASHINGTON — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has hired Colleen Deacon to serve as his regional director in Central New York, tapping a longtime Democratic operative to be his local representative, the governor's office confirmed today.

We are also entitled to ask where, if Labour is really committed to the new politics, are any of the other measures deemed essential by reformers, such as sorting out the House of Lords, devolving power to local government, a written constititution, more representative MPs in terms of gender and race, and state funding of political parties?

Roberts joined the local Conservative Association and attended the party conference at Llandudno, Wales in 1948, as a representative of the University Graduate Conservative Association.