Sentences with phrase «committee stated the charge»

The committee stated the charge against the justices as «bribery and corruption contrary to S. 244 of the Criminal Offences Act and Rule 2 of the CCMG.»

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Joint Committee on Taxation: A nonpartisan committee of the United States Congress charged with assisting Members of Congress on tax legislation and relateCommittee on Taxation: A nonpartisan committee of the United States Congress charged with assisting Members of Congress on tax legislation and relatecommittee of the United States Congress charged with assisting Members of Congress on tax legislation and related issues.

The state Democratic Committee pushed back in a statement, knocking Cox's stake in a gas drilling company while also pointing to the Republican elected officials who have been arrested on corruption charges in recent years.

An attorney with Featherstonhaugh, Wiley and Clyne, Hoares has served in senior roles in Cuomo's AG office, the Assembly Ways and Means Committee and the state Democratic Party (when Ways and Means Chairman Denny Farrell was in charge).

Capital appealed this denial on October 6, and sought an advisory opinion from Committee on Open Government Executive Director Bob Freeman, an independent state body charged with promoting transparency and offering advisory opinions that carry weight in court.

WHITE PLAINS, NY and YONKERS, NY — August 26, 2014 — Hugh Fox, Jr., New York State Conservative Party Vice-Chair, Westchester County Conservative Committee (Party) Chair, and Assistant to Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, was yesterday arrested on charges of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI).

The report, issued Monday and made public Thursday, came a week after Thomas was charged by the state Attorney General's Office with stealing nearly $ 13,000 in campaign funds and failing to report on his city financial disclosure forms more than $ 75,000 he received from individuals, companies and his inaugural committee.

Councilwoman Liz Crowley (D - Middle Village) will head the Fire and Criminal Justice Committee and Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz (D - Forest Hills) will be in charge of the Committee on State and Federal Legislation.

• Republican State Senator Headed to Court: A judge ruled Niagara Republican Rob Ortt will face trial on charges he illegally used money for the Niagara County Republican Committee by secretly paying his wife.

It held that the AG should have gotten the likes of, Mrs. Betty Mould - Iddrisu, the then Minister of Justice, Mr. Ebo Barton - Odro, then Deputy Minister of Justice, Mr. Paul Asemeni, Head of Legal department at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Mr. Samuel Neequaye Tetteh, Chief State Attorney and Mr. Magnus Rex Danquah, Chief Operating Officer of CAN 2008 Local organizing Committee (LOC) in - charge of the day today administration of the tournament and member of the Technical Committee on the Stadia Construction to court to testify for the prosecution.

Placing David Paterson in charge of the State Committee is the clearest signal yet of Cuomo's intention to keep the «regular» Democrats from taking control in the state seState Committee is the clearest signal yet of Cuomo's intention to keep the «regular» Democrats from taking control in the state sestate senate.

Despite charges Chris boosted SHA funds to boost his 2002 campaign, this public servant still serves — on the Massachusetts State Legislature Committee for Housing and Urban Development.

Pataki gamely charged ahead with stops that included a pizzeria in Newport, a town hall at Keene State College and a dinner in Keene with the Chesire County Republican committee.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco is Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and was involved in the leadership battle in the Senate when former leader Dean Skelos resigned as Majority Leader after being arrested on federal corruption charges.

The Fort Schuyler Management Corp., charged with managing the program, is still refusing to release information sought by Investigative Post despite a legal opinion recently issued by the State Committee on Open Government that concluded the agency is subject to the Freedom of Information Law.

«The charge of any national chairman is to raise money and win elections,» read the letter, signed by 29 state committees plus those in Guam and the District.

United State - based Committee to Protect Journalists called on the Nigerian authorities to drop all planned charges against the journalists and to desist from further attempts to intimidate the media.

Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Thursday announced no charges would be brought following the investigation into de Blasio's efforts on behalf of Democratic state Senate candidates by seeding county committees in key legislative races as well as an inquiry into the Campaign For One New York, a non-profit that backed his agenda.

«Lin Homer, who was in charge of the agency for much of the period in question, has repeatedly misled the committee over the size of the asylum backlog and still refuses to take responsibility for her failings,» MPs stated in their report.

His oopponents — both in the primary and general election — argued he would not be able to adequately police he former colleagues, but Schneiderman pointed to his role as chairman of the committee that led the charge to expel former Sen. Hiram Monserrate as proof he can be tough with state lawmakers.

Anndrea Starzak, the former town supervisor of Vestal, was endorsed Tuesday evening by the Broome County Democratic Committee to take on state Sen. Tom Libous, a Republican who faces a federal charge he lied to the FBI.

County lawmakers on a committee charged with overseeing the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency say that they remained unaware of a State Comptroller's Office audit of the agency, even as they discussed a deal expected to funnel millions of dollars in added revenue to the public benefit corporation.

The case brought by Schneiderman alleged two political committees he ostensibly controlled — his own Senate campaign and the Niagara County Republican Committee — steered money to an ex-Maziarz staffer who left the state payroll amid charges of sexual harassment.

Over the course of three days, an Assemblyman has been censured by the chamber's ethics committee for sexual harassment, and a State Senator has been arrested on corruption charges.

In October, he brought fraud charges against an influential political consultant whose clients had included the state Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.

A government reform group is calling for a state ethics panel report to be made public, one day after the panel investigating charges against Assemblyman Vito Lopez (D - Brooklyn) sent a report to the legislative ethics committee.

But the New York State Republican Committee called the charges politically motivated

The Speaker, Mr. Najeem Salaam, said the committee in charge of public accounts would investigate the activities of Chams to know whether the state government should continue to retain the company.

He also announced his first transition committee for Economic Development and Labor, which will be charged with leading the search for new talent to staff the state agencies that focus on job creation and growing the economy.

Last fall Bob Freeman, executive director of the state committee on open government, advised the village that it could charge for excessively detailed requests.

The procedures used to remove Zalewski follow those outlined in state Election Law, which says a member or officer of a party committee «may be removed by such committee for disloyalty to the party or corruption in office after notice is given and a hearing upon written charges has been had.»

Mangano spokesman Brian Nevin declined to address the charges, but said that in 2006, Suozzi's administration got a grade of «F» for emergency preparedness from the GOP - controlled State Senate Homeland Security Committee.

The national leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged State Congress Committee in each state of the federation to carry all stakeholders within the party along during the congress slated for SatuState Congress Committee in each state of the federation to carry all stakeholders within the party along during the congress slated for Satustate of the federation to carry all stakeholders within the party along during the congress slated for Saturday.

The nomination, while unofficial until the state committee votes June 5, effectively puts Cuomo's choices in charge of the state party in an election year when Democrats are trying to win back control of the New York State Sestate committee votes June 5, effectively puts Cuomo's choices in charge of the state party in an election year when Democrats are trying to win back control of the New York State Sestate party in an election year when Democrats are trying to win back control of the New York State SeState Senate.

The move was greeted with skeptical guffaws from some members of New York's institutional left, who charge Cuomo has been absent from efforts to bring Democrats to control in the state Senate, and from the National Republican Congressional Committee.

But it is anticipated that the charges involve the state's investigation of two and half years into the 2013 local and county elections and a Pigeon - connected political committee called the WNY Progressive Caucus.

State Sen. Tony Avella said he was abruptly reassigned to a different committee in May following the arrest of then - Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos on corruption charges.

Also Thursday, former county legislative candidate Dean Hart, a Democrat who a runs good government advocacy group, asked the enforcement office of the state Elections Board to investigate the credit - card charge, demand reimbursement and reprimand the committee.

The Suffolk Conservative executive committee named Republican state State Sen. Phil Boyle as their candidate for county sheriff Sunday, bypassing three - term Conservative incumbent Vincent DeMarco, whose testimony last year helped convict the minor party's ex-leader, Edward Walsh, on federal corruption chastate State Sen. Phil Boyle as their candidate for county sheriff Sunday, bypassing three - term Conservative incumbent Vincent DeMarco, whose testimony last year helped convict the minor party's ex-leader, Edward Walsh, on federal corruption chaState Sen. Phil Boyle as their candidate for county sheriff Sunday, bypassing three - term Conservative incumbent Vincent DeMarco, whose testimony last year helped convict the minor party's ex-leader, Edward Walsh, on federal corruption charges.

Robert Freeman, executive director of the state Committee on Open Government, has said youthful - offender provisions do not apply when the charge involves a felony.

According to the County's Charter, the Committee is charged with advising the Legislature on how its districts should be reapportioned consistent with federal and state law.

The Democratic National Committee is out with a new Web video Wednesday poking fun of Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's recent suggestion that his primary opponent Marco Rubio might have charged a back wax to the tab of the state GOP.

On Thursday, Mr. Schneiderman's office also announced the guilty plea of Henry Wojtaszek, a former chairman of the Niagara County Republican Committee, on a misdemeanor charge of violating state election law.

Schumer and Katko served on a House - Senate conference committee charged with ironing out the differences between the two versions of the bill, and both advocated for keeping the High Density States program in the final legislation.

The advisory committee was created to determine costs to the state for hydrofracking, and potential fees to charge the gas drilling industry.

Syracuse, N.Y. — New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith, who was charged this morning in a political bribery case, has been stripped of his Senate committee assignments and leadership position in the Independent Democratic Conference.

He was also charged with two misdemeanor counts of misconduct in relation to petitions in violation of state election law related to an attempt to take over the Rockland County Republican Committee by packing it with his supporters

Fitzpatrick went on to say that the commission had to have some involvement from the governor's office, mainly because the state was in charge of the Moreland Commission's budget and the committee was provided staff and office space to work by the state.

«The Wards and Local Government Congress Committee charged with responsibility for the conduct of Wards and Local Government Congress elections for Zamfara State chaired by one Ambassador Dauda Danladi arrived Gusau, Zamfara State effectively about 11.00 pm on Friday 4, May 2018, less than 12 hours to the said congress elections scheduled to hold at 10.00 am of Saturday 5th, May 2018.»

Following the motion, the state assembly constituted a 7 - man ad - hoc committee headed by a member representing Warawa Local Government in Alhaji Labaran Abdul Madari to probe the eight - count charge leveled against the emir.