Sentences with phrase «at a forum hosted»

During remarks delivered at a forum hosted by the nonpartisan good government group Citizens Union, the Attorney General outlined what he believes is required to help «cure the disease» of public corruption, including a total ban on outside employment income for legislators, an end to per diems, rules reform to empower individual legislators, and a constitutional amendment to extend legislators» terms from two to four years.

With primaries on Sept. 9, residents of Prospect Heights heard from candidates vying for state Senate District 20 Wednesday night at a forum hosted by the Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council.

With primaries on Sept. 9, residents of Prospect Heights heard from candidates vying for their Assembly district Wednesday night at a forum hosted by the Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council.

The four leading candidates in the race for the District 25 City Council seat will again square off Thursday at a forum hosted by the LeFrak City Merchants Association.

BLOOMFIELD — Candidates vying to replace Mayor Michael Bloomberg voiced support for transportation improvements on Staten Island at a forum hosted by the Staten Island Economic Development Corporation Wednesday.

At a forum hosted by Univision, President Obama said his inability to get an immigration reform plan past through Congress was his «biggest failure.»

The report details testimony taken at a forum hosted in May by Hoyman, Sen. Mike Gianaris and Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, who is carrying the ban legislation in her house.

David Pepper, chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, heard Blake speak at a forum hosted jointly by his party and the Indiana Democratic Party State Central Executive Committee — and despite not having met the assemblyman before the forum, he's heard positive reviews of him.

At a forum hosted by the Greater Syracuse Labor Council, AFL - CIO in Syracuse Wednesday, the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for New York's 24th Congressional District said the strength of labor unions have been decimated in recent decades and argued for tougher federal legislation to protect them and other domestic jobs.

At a forum hosted by Reed for agricultural leaders yesterday in Chautauqua County, he also heard from dairy farmers who are concerned about a potential overhaul to the North American Free Trade Agreement, otherwise known as NAFTA.

The three governors, who collectively have presided over the state for nearly two decades, were interviewed together at a forum hosted by The Wall Street Journal at the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue.

Three of the five Democratic candidates for Helen Sears» seat in the City Council spoke at a forum hosted by the New Visions Democratic Club in Jackson Heights Thursday, explaining why they think they should be elected, and answering questions that community members posed.

«We've seen enough Duane Reades,» said Manhattan Councilman Corey Johnson at a forum hosted by Crain's New York Business.

Kevin Bryant and John Beisel of Kingston and Gilda Riccardi of Saugerties presented themselves to party faithful at a forum hosted by the Esopus Democratic Committee last week.

«Corruption has been a feature of government in the Empire State for a long time,» said Schneiderman at a forum hosted at New York Law School by good government group Citizens Union.

«My popularity in the black community, when I became governor, was 91 percent and by the beginning of 2009 my popularity in the black community had dropped to 54 percent because there has been a resistance to marriage equality such as there might be right here,» Mr. Paterson, a Democrat, said at a forum hosted by JP Updates, a Jewish news website.

Corporations, too, voiced their support for climate action and opposition to the Trump White House's decision to leave the Paris accord at forums hosted by former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg in New York and former Secretary of State John Kerry at Yale University.

The two Republican candidates vying for the legislative seat of Texas House Speaker Joe Straus, Steve Allison and Matt Beebe, both tout their conservative credentials, but found a few points of disagreement Thursday night at a forum hosted by the North East Independent School District Council of PTAs.

At a forum hosted Monday night, multiple community members spoke up in support of as well as in opposition to the school.

Energy Deputy Secretary Elizabeth Sherwood - Randall was speaking at a forum hosted by the German Marshall Fund in Brussels, Belgium, when she discussed the dramatic change in energy markets caused by the U.S. shale revolution.

Not exact matches

This past January, at the World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Switzerland, Porat and Schmidt hosted a dinner for European leaders.

Moreover, the program has hosted more than 40 forums and speakers for the incubator's start - up teams this summer, Gaiss says, and at one of them Casinelli met a programmer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who was able to talk him through a problem he was having.

TechStars Boston had its inaugural investor night, Polaris Venture Partners announced that it is expanding Dog Patch Labs eastward (Polaris also hosted a party at Fenway for the LogMeIn crew) and there were multiple events related to the Cleantech Forum (including something Bob Metcalfe was involved in at the Libery Hotel).

Each year at our annual Energy Forum, we host a «big - picture conversation» on how B.C. and Canada are currently positioned in global energy markets.

Throughout the year we host a number of forums aimed at moving the dial on emerging areas of public policy.

The long standing relationship between Saudi Arabia and China can be further amplified with a host of new business and economic opportunities ranging from energy collaboration, knowledge and technology transfer, as well as innovation - driven industries, benefiting both countries and beyond, said Amin Nasser, Saudi Aramco President and Chief Executive Officer, today at the China Development Forum (CDF) 2017 in Beijing.

This was particularly evident at a leadership workshop hosted by the World Economic Forum, which counted industry leaders like Deloitte, Barclays, and SWIFT.

U.S. President Donald Trump puts his hand on General Motors CEO Mary Barra while hosting a strategy and policy forum with chief executives of major U.S. companies at the White House in Washington, U.S. February 3, 2017.

Speaking at the annual Texas Transportation Forum hosted by the Texas Department of Transportation, Musk confirmed his earlier tweet, saying that the test track will be «something that's maybe on the order of a five - mile loop.»

Over the past year, we've continued to make links with the wider progressive movement in this country, hosting workshops at the Peoples» Social Forum this past August and participating in the Childcare 2020 Conference last month.

On Wednesday, Nov. 22, Kitchener - Waterloo Association of Realtors (KWAR) is hosting its Housing Market Insights forum at Bingemans Marshall Hall.

William C. Dudley, President and CEO (Speaker) Date: Friday, January 15, 2016 Time: 9:00 AM Event: Economic Leadership Forum Host: New Jersey Bankers Association Location: The Palace at Somerset Park 333 Davidson Avenue Somerset, NJ 08873

Further evidence of the heat the issue provokes was on display recently at a forum in South Florida hosted by Rep. Allen West, R - Fla.

The Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF), the food industry's premier Leadership Development Organization, today announced that it will host its 2016 Annual Leadership Development Conference March 13 - 16 in Dallas, TX at the Omni Hotel & Kay Baily Hutchison Convention Center.

The International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research hosts forums that look at research conducted around the world on the relationship between alcohol consumption and health.

The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) Association hosted more than 100 professionals from the cosmetics and personal care industry at the annual Cosmetic Technical Regulatory Forum held today at the Island Hotel Newport Beach, CA.

The Drinks Forum, hosted by Felicity Murray, Editor - in - Chief at TheDrinksReport.com, will show attendees how to create innovative and attractive packaging that will succeed in a crowded market.

Host Memphis also has a tricky matchup, as UTEP has defeated the Tigers twice in a row at FedEx Forum (7:30 p.m. ET, CBS Sports Network).

The Union of European Football Associations hosted their 2015 Champions League group stage draw at the illustrious Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on Thursday.

All five candidates attended a forum hosted by the Citizens» Council of La Grange, where they addressed a question about the necessity of million - dollar upgrades at Gordon Park, which moderator and Citizens» Council Chairman David Schwartz said was the most popular question submitted to the council for the park district commissioner candidates to answer.

All five candidates attended a forum hosted by the Citizens» Council of La Grange, where they addressed a question about the necessity of million - dollar upgrades at Gordon Park, which moderator and Citizens» Council Chairman David Schwartz said was the most popular question submitted to the council for the...

Also at 6:30 p.m., Rep. Nydia Velázquez hosts a resource forum to provide an update on the federal disaster response in Puerto Rico, Mexico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic, featuring NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina, 309 47th St., Brooklyn.

At 6:30 p.m., Rep. Claudia Tenney hosts a forum on the opioid and heroin crisis, Binghamton University Symposium Hall, 85 Murray Hill Road, Vestal.

At 5:30 p.m., Rep. Yvette Clarke and the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls host «She's the Boss»: #BlackWomanAtWorkBK community forum, St. Francis College, 182 Remsen St., Brooklyn.

Hosted by Oxford's Rothermere American Institute and the Politics Departments at Oxford and Cambridge universities, Elections 2012 is a forum for academic discussion and debate surrounding the US Presidential, Congressional and local elections.

Holtzman showed up at two different candidate forums in New York City, first attending an event hosted by the Campaign Finance Board and then jetting uptown to a closed - door meeting of the Manhattan Democratic Party.

At 7 p.m., New Yorkers for a Human - Scale City and East Harlem Civic Alliance host a 2017 candidates forum featuring candidates from both parties including Tony Avella, Sal Albanese, Bo Dietl and others, P.S. 108, 1615 Madison Ave., Manhattan.

At 7 p.m., Rep. Adriano Espaillat hosts his Bronx Public Safety Forum, along with NYPD Police Commissioner James O'Neill, Diaz Jr., and Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, Parish Center of Our Lady of Refuge, 290 E 196th St., Manhattan.

Also at 7 p.m., the Ernest Skinner Political Association and Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams host a forum with several NYC mayoral candidates, Clarendon Road Church, 3304 Clarendon Rd., Brooklyn.

At 5 p.m., state Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, Assemblyman Gary Pretlow and Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer host a community budget forum, Riverfront Library, second floor, 1 Larkin Center, Yonkers.