Sentences with phrase «by outgoing executive»

JCOPE Controversy: Four of the 14 commissioners from the Joint Committee on Public Ethics wrote an open letter on the questionable hiring of «special counsel,» a position excluded from the original JCOPE staffing plan, but created previously and now being again filled, this time with Kevin Gagan, who will be chief of staff and counsel, by the outgoing executive director, Letizia Tagliafierro, at the behest of the governor, whom she is leaving to work for.

A New York Times column by outgoing Executive Editor Bill Keller has unleashed a hailstorm of online criticism among religious bloggers and conservative activists.

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Kevin Burch, outgoing chairman of the American Trucking Associations Such efforts were on national display last week when President Donald Trump spoke to a crowd of fleet executives, drivers and other industry personnel — organized by ATA — on the merits of his tax reform plan at a stump speech in Harrisburg, Pa..

Residents» anger was sparked by an Aug. 1 Tribune story that outgoing Park District Executive Director Ralph Volpe landed $ 270,999 in bonuses in 2008, boosting his compensation that year to $ 435,203.

In a letter submitted to the Times Union, the commissioners — all legislative appointees — argued that the hiring by JCOPE's outgoing executive director is improper because Gagan's special counsel title wasn't listed in a staffing plan, approved in 2012 soon after the panel's creation, that handed responsibility for filling certain posts to the executive director.

Also in attendance at the ceremony were the State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the outgoing Vice Chancellor and newly appointed Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, the incoming Vice Chancellor, Professor Idowu Olayinka, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council Dr. Umar Musa Mustapha, the Minister of Education Professor Anthony Anwukah, who was represented by the Executive Secretary of the National University Commission (NUC) Professor Julius Okojie, His Royal Majesty, Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, who was represented by the Elerin Olubadan High Chief Abimbola Ajibola and the Owa Obokun of Ijesa land, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran.

McLaughlin and Meyer, the deputy county executive, are vying for the post held by outgoing incumbent Kathy Jimino, who declined to seek another term.

Since 1975, that total has only been exceeded four times — in 2006, when an outgoing Gov. George Pataki vetoed hundreds of bills in an apparent attempt to bolster his conservative credentials in advance of a potential 2008 presidential campaign, and three of the four years when the state was governed by Eliot Spitzer and David Paterson, and tensions between the Legislature and executive were especially high.

Nassau's Republican and Democratic county lawmakers have filed separate bills to remove $ 60 million in fee increases proposed by outgoing County Executive Edward Mangano for next year's $ 2.99 billion budget.

DeGette's measure — and a similar version introduced by outgoing Sen. Arlen Specter, D - Pa., in the Senate — would codify the executive order.

HERE is a talk at the conclusion of the meeting by Yvo de Boer, the Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, entitled «Outgoing UN climate change official says some progress made in latest talks».

Outgoing AALS president Paul Marcus of the William & Mary Law School organized the opening plenary on access to justice where he was joined by Cara Drinan of Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law, Associate Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn of the Virginia Supreme Court, veteran legal aid attorney and former executive director of Bay Area Legal Aid Alex Gulotta, and Legal Services Corporation vice chair and former Harvard Law School dean Martha Minow.

The Bar Council's appointment of a new Chief Executive was prompted by the outgoing Chief Executive, Stephen Crowne's, decision to retire later in the year and comes at a time when the organisation has begun to renew its strategy for the future.