Sentences with phrase «city leaders got»

After Christie announced his budget plans, panicked city leaders got together, pored over their books and collective - bargaining agreements, and realized the unthinkable was about to happen.
When bans come up for a vote, city leaders get lobbied to reject new regulations by groups like the American Kennel Club, which advocates for breeders, and the Missouri - based Hunte Corporation, the world's largest pet breeder.

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The hereditary leader of Ford Motor Co. sees cars dominating the suburbs for a long time but crowded cities will drive innovation in how we get around.
«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.
Now, if only our state leaders would get on board to support local city ordinances...
That faction's leaders, like Davies and Rabble.ca founder Judy Rebick, got behind the leadership campaign of a Toronto city councillor named Jack Layton and the group disbanded in 2004.
Hundreds of people attended and even more stood at the gates waiting to get in — a 300 person limit had been placed on the gathering — as politicians, city officials, interfaith leaders and activists spoke from the steps telling Mayor Bloomberg why he should change his mind.
I'm infuriated by pundits especially carragher that twat ex Liverpool player talking crappie about arsenal hasn't got leaders on the field, we won 7,8 games on the trot before season end unfortunately it's down to arsenal coaching staff to snuff that mentality from the players, we beat Chelsea, man city, man u, it's all down to bad blood from all those pundits sometimes I watch match of the day revisited the likes of sourness, carragher all making elementary mistakes, they are all jealous idiots anyway
The Gunners prepare for Sunderland hoping to cut down the two - point gap between themselves and joint league leaders Manchester City and Leicester City, and naturally they will hope that they can get their injured players back as soon as possible in order to sustain their title push.
Dr. Bliss, who played end at Iowa State, is now a general surgeon at the McFarland Clinic in Ames, Iowa, which serves that city and surrounding communities, and was a leader in the drive to get the $ 1.5 million clinic built.
Things started off well at the Emirates, with a much changed side looking like it would have more than enough about it to get the better of Championship leaders Hull City.
Arsenal have got a lot more to do than simply catch and overtake our north London rivals Tottenham if this season is to be seen as anything but a disappointing one, and with 11 points to make up on the current Premier League leaders you would have to say that Leicester City are big favourites to finish above the Gunners and complete an amazing campaign by being crowned champions of England.
The Gunners got back to winning ways on Sunday with a 2 - 0 win over Bournemouth, bringing an end to a run of five winless games, but they still remain five points off leaders Leicester City.
Arsenal are only five points behind the leaders and that could all change after Leicester play Man City, but Wenger just wants to concentrate on getting back to scoring goals from within the Arsenal side.
Though the return of Sergio Aguero was vital to Man City getting the one goal, it wasn't nearly enough to overcome the absence of defensive leader Vincent Kompany and midfield leader David Silva.
This means Arsenal are now back amongst the top four, although we are still five points behind the leaders Manchester City, who are yet to get anything less than all three points under Pep Guardiola.
The job for the Arsenal team got a little bit harder at the weekend with the Premier League leaders Leicester City riding their luck to grind out yet another 1 - 0 win to move them closer to an amazing title win, but if you look at it another way it has not changed what Arsenal have to do, which is to win all of our remaining EPL games.
A lot of Arsenal fans did not expect us to get anything from today's away game against the Premier League leaders Man City, and that is how it turned out with De Bruyne, Aguero and Gabriel Jesus scoring to make it a comfortable 3 - 1 scoreline in the end, but that did not tell the whole story by any means and Arsene Wenger will surely point to a couple of key decisions that went the home side's way at crucial points of the game.
Manchester City will look to get back on track after a disappointing week which saw them throw a two - goal lead at CSKA Moscow in the Champions League and lose to West Ham over the weekend, sending them 6 points off leaders Chelsea at this early stage in the Premier League.
Crystal Palace are coming into this game on the back of 3 - 1 defeat in the hands of Arsenal and they will fancy their chances at home against current league leaders City to get something out of this match.
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Liverpool got there for the first time in 10 years with a 5 - 1 aggregate victory over runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City but will not under - estimate Roma who on paper are the weakest side left but made the last four for the first time since 1984 — the season they ironically lost to Liverpool in the final — by knocking out Barcelona this week with a stunning comeback.
The 2 - 0 win over Arsenal means that Chelsea have now got seven points on the board and have climbed to 15th in the table, yet they sit eight points shy of league leaders Manchester City despite the fact that Manuel Pellegrini's men also lost at the weekend.
West Ham's challenge for a top four place has fallen away but they can still get some pressure on Manchester City and Manchester United with a win against the league leaders.
The runaway Premier League leaders started brightly after a tough week, we struggled to get going and the result was City taking the game by the scruff of the neck and forging a 2 - 0 lead with 25 minutes on the clock.
You have to be wary of a City backlash in this game but when the going gets tough who are their leaders out on the pitch?
Manchester City, who are firm favourites at Unibet for the Cup make a trip to League One leaders Wigan, while Tottenham if they get past Newport in their replay would have a trip to Millwall or Rochdale.
But city leaders are beating the bushes in hopes of getting the state to kick in the cash.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently enlisted ultra-Orthodox Jewish leaders in Sen. David Carlucci's district in the effort to get the Hudson Valley lawmaker to abandon the IDC and re-join the regular Democratic conference, a source familiar with the mayor's actions confirmed.
Also at 2 p.m., women leaders and activists will gather at City Hall to condemn Cuomo's «bullying of elected officials and community organizations» in response to his reported effort to get NYC Public Advocate Tish James not to accept the WFP endorsement to run for AG, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
What promises to be a lengthy and sleep - inducing Senate debate over legal status for «Dreamers» got off to a rocky start, as Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer clashed with his Republican counterpart over the unrelated topic of sanctuary cities.
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — On the heels of tense budget discussions at Niagara Falls City Hall, on Saturday, elected leaders not often seen together since the Seneca casino slot revenue controversy started got together for a holiday celebration.
Still, he acknowledges he's been flooded with entreaties in recent months, from fellow leaders of the city's black community as well as wealthy white donors, that he's got the best shot at spearheading a coalition to oust the embattled de Blasio.
In 2012, 10 English cities, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Coventry, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham, Sheffield and Wakefield, many of which will be getting a metro mayor next year, held referenda on whether they wanted to introduce a directly elected city mayor to replace their current leaders.
Prosecutors had accused Smith of engineering cash payments to New York City Republican leaders in order to get their support to allow Smith, a Queens Democrat, to pursue the GOP line in the 2013 mayor's race.
On the day the city celebrated the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., leaders in southeast Queens urged residents and law enforcement agencies to continue the civil rights leader's work for peace by getting guns off the streets.
Bloomberg's bid for a third term in the city's highest office got a boost from borough immigrant community leaders Sept. 2 who praised what they said were the mayor's immigrant - friendly policies.
Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan and his GOP members have not had a warm relationship with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio since the mayor tried to get Democrats elected to the state Senate in 2014.
The idea was borne from a conversation with a constituent in Battery Park City — and it became law because of the tireless efforts of local community and business leaders who worked with us to get it done.
In a tweet Sunday evening, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said: «NY Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan is setting a brave example by getting help.
While Brown expressed skepticism about the agreement, Majority Leader Bill Carey (D - Ward 5) said that the proposal might be the best deal the city could get.
But for more concrete results, Rodriguez is reaching out to leaders throughout the city to organize a boycott of Arizona, according to aides, and is trying to get Comptroller John Liu onboard with an effort to make the boycott enforceable for city - connected businesses.
Smith and Halloran are charged with scheming to bribe Tabone and other GOP county leaders in New York City to win permission for Smith to get his name on the 2013 Republican mayoral ballot.
Nixon announced her candidacy March 19 but didn't get around to campaigning in Buffalo until this past week, something that didn't go unnoticed by local Democratic leaders, who lauded Cuomo for helping the city's long - stagnant economy.
«The men, women and children living in NYCHA housing deserve better than what they're getting from their elected leaders, and with the selection of an independent construction manager and a record $ 250 million state investment, we will deliver the support needed for families to lead quality, healthy lives in New York City
Adam Skelos, the former Senate majority leader's son, who is also on trial, believed he knew how things got done in Albany: Don't hire a New York City lobbyist to influence the Senate Republican majority, which was led by his father until earlier this year.
A federal appeals court has affirmed the convictions of former state Senate Democratic Leader Malcolm Smith and Queens GOP official Vincent Tabone for scheming to get Smith's name on the 2013 New York City Republican mayoral primary ballot.
De Blasio's prospects of getting the Legislature to renew his control of New York City's schools were thrown into doubt yesterday, when the leader of the State Senate, John Flanagan, issued a statement harshly criticizing the mayor's performance at a hearing on the issue.
On the heels of tense budget discussions at Niagara Falls City Hall, elected leaders not often seen together since the Seneca casino slot revenue controversy started — Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster and Seneca President Todd Gates — got together for a holiday celebration.
After months of review, city leaders are trying to get some control of the spending allotted in the 2010 budget.
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