Sentences with phrase «backed board majority»

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Vivendi's chances of securing a board majority are fading, especially after three proxy advisors recommended backing Elliott's candidates ahead of the April vote, saying the French group had been damaging for governance and shareholder returns.

A spokesman for Sports Direct said: «The board received backing from a majority of independent shareholders at the AGM in September 2017, at which many of these historic issues were addressed.

I can not understand why any of the board sold to Enos — the idea was always to have no one with a majority share holding, and although Enos backed the new stadium, if the original shareholders wanted to sell up, I'm sure they could've found others to sell to, who would've also done so, without giving anyone a majority shareholding.

Seemed just a few years back the majority of this board were ridiculing Spuds for being a Thursday night futbol staple.

The draft lines will be enacted unless a majority of City Council members vote to send the Commission back to the drawing board.

After the last round of elections, teachers union - backed candidates form the majority on the school boards of the three biggest districts in Erie County.

Paladino has always been at odds with the Buffalo Teachers Federation and its union leader Phil Rumore and in the school board election of 2016 the BTF backed candidates were successful in knocking off James Sampson and Jay McCarthy, ending the Paladino majority.

De Blasio penned a letter to congressional GOP leaders, asking House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to back a bill that would prohibit people on terror watch lists, which bar them from boarding airplanes, from buying firearms.

The American Majority Project (AMP) is the new kid on the block, a 527 group — meaning it is allowed by law to accept unlimited contributions — formed in recent days with the backing of Republican heavyweights such as former Florida governor Jeb Bush and an advisory board that includes former congressman Robin Hayes (N.C.), former Republican National Committee chairman Mike Duncan and GOP superlawyer Ben Ginsberg.

I would not be surprised to see the Democrats take back the supervisor position and a majority on the board.»

Backed by county Democratic Chairman Frank Cardinale, Common Council Majority Leader Tom Hoffay, Board of Education Trustee the Rev. James Childs and former alderman Charlie Landi and others, Cecilia Tkaczyk announces her run for state Senate on the county courthouse steps Tuesday.

With a week to go before a removal hearing in Albany, Buffalo School Board Member Carl Paladino is fighting back with a federal lawsuit saying the board and its governing majority is violating his First Amendment Constitutional riBoard Member Carl Paladino is fighting back with a federal lawsuit saying the board and its governing majority is violating his First Amendment Constitutional riboard and its governing majority is violating his First Amendment Constitutional rights.

«If this town board puts this piece of legislation back on the agenda and goes through the process, will you abide by the majority of people that show up in this room either for or against supporting that law to be passed in this town?»

Supervisor Quigley is quoted as saying, «If this town board puts this piece of legislation back on the agenda and goes through the process, will you abide by the majority of people that show up in this room either for or against supporting that law to be passed in this town?»

The crowd was there to back the school board majority's change agenda and plans to make the schools work better than data shows they are.

The «non-partisan» Buffalo School Board election is turning into a mix of politics, money and power as some of the most influential factions in the city — and beyond — are backing and opposing candidates in a bid to determine the direction of the district.At stake is the reform agenda pushed by the current majority bloc and, while most candidates express at least condition...

Principal James Weimer backed away from becoming school board's majority choice as the next superintendent.

Once again, the political winds on the Buffalo School Board are shifting, with Tuesday's election putting an end to the current majority and replacing it with a new one backed by the teachers union.

On Monday, Colleen E. Russell, who is backed by board member Carl P. Paladino and supported by other majority bloc members on the divided board, was removed from the ballot after a judge disqualified two of her signatures.

Once again, the political winds on the Buffalo School Board are shifting, with Tuesday's election putting an end to the current majority and replacing it with a new one backed by the teachers union.Candidates supported by the Buffalo Teachers Federation nearly swept this year's races, unseating two incumbents and handily taking three of the other seats up for grabs.

That was the angle drew national attention to this local race, but the key issue was how to help the district schools move beyond failed reforms backed by the previous board majority.

It backed a slate of board candidates that fall and won a majority of open seats, and one of its supporters prepared to take the board presidency.

With a new charter - backed majority on the board, there's lots of speculation about whether the district will accelerate the growth of charters in the years to come.

And notably, the majority of the approved applications this year are backed by national for - profit education management organizations (EMOs), rather than being run only by small, independent and locally - based nonprofit boards.

Now that the NEA and AFT can count on Schwarzenegger's successor (and once - and - future governor) Jerry Brown and the state legislature to be at their proverbial beck - and - call (and the AFT now assured of a majority on L.A. Unified's board), Supt. John Deasy has had to roll back efforts to expand choice and has had to hope on lawsuits by reformers to give him the edge in revamping the district's woeful teacher evaluation system.

The teacher unions are running Tustin Councilmember Rebecca Gomez and Irvine School Board member Michael Parham against Hammond and Williams to replace the current majority with a board majority that will bring the OC Board back to the days when charter school application appeals are routinely denied no matter the quality and demand by parents for a viable alternative to sometimes failing public schools their children are enrolleBoard member Michael Parham against Hammond and Williams to replace the current majority with a board majority that will bring the OC Board back to the days when charter school application appeals are routinely denied no matter the quality and demand by parents for a viable alternative to sometimes failing public schools their children are enrolleboard majority that will bring the OC Board back to the days when charter school application appeals are routinely denied no matter the quality and demand by parents for a viable alternative to sometimes failing public schools their children are enrolleBoard back to the days when charter school application appeals are routinely denied no matter the quality and demand by parents for a viable alternative to sometimes failing public schools their children are enrolled in.

In the face of the strong opposition from parents, the mayoral - controlled majority of the school board backed down.

The bill would «put education back in the hands of those who understand their needs best: parents, teachers, states and school boards,» Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday.

Informed speculation suggests that Beutner has the easiest path to a four - vote majority, and the core of that support would come from the four - member board majority elected with major financial backing from charter school advocates.

SI&A has held contracts for more than a decade with the majority of the state's school districts and county boards of education for a diversity of back - office services and products.

Three of four Stand - backed candidates for school board, including a candidate we recruit to run in District 2, win election or re-election, maintaining the 6 - 1 majority in support of progress.

Opposition culminated in 2010, when a Tea Party — backed majority on the school board voted to end the plan.

L.A. Unified Board Will Back Classroom Breakfast Program A majority of L.A. Unified School Board members said they will vote to continue a classroom breakfast program that feeds nearly 200,000 children but was in danger of being axed after sharp criticism by the teachers union.

That is one of my beefs with this explosion of self - pubs — and again for those who want to claim that I hate self - pubs, I don't, never have, some of my best friends are very talented self pubs and I can name you a half dozen who do very well as self - pubs and whom I admire a lot — is that the majority are dumping their works on the public and expecting the public to tell them whether they're good, i.e. if their works have any quality or should be taken back to the drawing board or need a few editors and proofreaders to take a pencil through it.

So, for an individual to get Canada Revenue back on board when they are the majority creditor has to have a plan to ensure that they're not going to be a tax debtor going forward, that they have a plan to deal with their tax debts going forward and then they can deal with the consumer proposal for the past debts.

Justice D. Blair Nixon of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench has quashed the majority decision of the arbitration board (the «Majority») in the case surrounding Suncor's proposed random drug and alcohol testing program and sent the case back for a new hearing before a newly constitutemajority decision of the arbitration board (the «Majority») in the case surrounding Suncor's proposed random drug and alcohol testing program and sent the case back for a new hearing before a newly constituteMajority») in the case surrounding Suncor's proposed random drug and alcohol testing program and sent the case back for a new hearing before a newly constituted panel.

And who better to force this constitutional revision without fractionalizing realtor.ca than the boards and associations with the backing of the majority in agreement?