Sentences with phrase «county officials awarded»
The state board overseeing Nassau's finances voted to increase its scrutiny of county contracts in the wake of several scandals last year involving how county officials award work to vendors.
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Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announceCounty letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announceCounty Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcecounty budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announceCounty District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcecounty business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has not publicly promised that she'll support merging the city and county, although she was one of the officials who submitted the application for the $ 500 million state award.
No county officials were charged with wrongdoing, but federal prosecutors allege that Dean and Adam Skelos improperly influenced the awarding of the contract to an environmental company as a way to get Adam Skelos more money from the company — which had hired him as a consultant.
After a year of planning, yesterday it was made official: the New York Gaming Commission awarded three casino licenses, including one for Sullivan County and another for Schenectady.
Each contract was awarded on a «sole source» basis without bidding because, parks officials said in memos, BluChip had «unique expertise» in promoting special events and «has an extremely close relationship with the Nassau County Parks staff that no other marketing firm can match.»
Nassau Democratic legislators on Wednesday demanded evidence of the «unique expertise» cited by county parks officials when they recommended the award of two no - bid contracts to a marketing company executive linked to County Executive Edward Mangano through sexually suggestive text messages, which both have disacounty parks officials when they recommended the award of two no - bid contracts to a marketing company executive linked to County Executive Edward Mangano through sexually suggestive text messages, which both have disaCounty Executive Edward Mangano through sexually suggestive text messages, which both have disavowed.
Joined by library officials and fellow state lawmakers, Senator Kennedy announced the state has directed $ 617,970 in construction and improvement grants to the Downtown Central Library, as part of the overall award of $ 740,000 to a total of four libraries in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.
Officials repeatedly awarded these no - bid contracts, primarily funded by hotel / motel tax sales tax revenue, for summer concerts, event security, marketing of county venues and festivals and sports tournaments.
A former Nassau County emergency operations official testified Tuesday that he believed former County Executive Edward Mangano was behind the push to award restaurateur Harendra Singh an emergency, no - bid catering contract in the wake of superstorm Sandy.
Meyers wrote in an email that county officials had worked closely with domestic violence victims» advocates on a number of issues, had secured nearly $ 700,000 in grant money to support initiatives and had launched a domestic violence incidence database that received an award from the National Association of Counties.
County officials, who later awarded the federally funded contract to VIP Splash over more - experienced bidders, previously only identified the RFP as being issued on July 23, 2013.
Local officials have said the Catskills area is expected to be awarded two casino licenses, the competition for which already is stiff between the owner of the former Nevele hotel in Ulster County and the owners of several sites in Sullivan County.
It was awarded based on a ranking system developed by Nassau County officials.
The County has been cooperating with law enforcement officials who have requested information relating to contracts that were awarded under an open, competitive and transparent procurement process.»
Dukes joins a growing chorus of officials from the Orange County area who are protesting the siting board's plan to consider awarding a fourth casino license, but limiting bids to the Southern Tier.
The Erie County Department of Health («ECDOH») Specialized Medical Assistance Response Team («SMART») / Medical Reserve Corps («MRC») and Niagara County Department of Health Medical Reserve Corps are collaborating to provide free Stop the Bleed training as part of their new MRC Challenge Award from the National Association of County and City Health Officials («NACCHO»).
· «Lasdon Park Remembers Vietnam» Exhibit at the Westchester County Veterans Museum at Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial in Somers received the Historical / Cultural Award by the National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials (NACPRO);
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«It's amazing we've increased our square footage and decreased our energy consumption; we're actually saving more money while we're expanding,» says Platenberg, 51, who, for his work in Loudoun County, was given the 2012 International Eagle Award by the Association of School Business Officials International.
Myrna Castrejon, Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, CCSA kicks off 2015 Hart Vision Award Ceremonies at the 2015 California Charter Schools Conference on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 by introducing the Hart Vision Elected Officials of the Year: Assemblymember Marc Levine (D - Marin County) and Assemblymember Kristin Olson (R - Modesto).
School board officials will take public comment and talk about how the Leon County District awards construction and maintenance projects to companies.
For weeks now, the Leon County School district has been facing allegations of wrongdoing when it comes to how officials award construction and maintenance projects.
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If County Judge Peter Haddad awards custody of the animals to the Humane Society of Central Brevard, officials will try to find homes for them, said the agency's Cocoa attorney George Ritchie.
SAN DIEGO: Snickers the search - and - rescue beagle has been awarded an honorable mention in the 2009 American Kennel Club Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence, officials with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department said.