Corruption in Bulgaria remains systemic, present not only on the political stage but in the daily life of citizens who, when
dealing with state administration, frequently have to resort to some form of bribery to receive needed services.
Not exact matches
Secretary of
State Rex Tillerson and Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis wrote in the Wall Street Journal that the Trump
Administration is replacing «strategic patience»
with «strategic accountability» in
dealing with North Korea.
During the Obama
administration, the Justice Department issued guidelines to help banks avoid federal prosecution when
dealing with pot businesses in
states where the drug is legal.
We can take issue
with the style of this
administration in confronting China (a more astute strategy would not begin by alienating key allies), and we can worry that it has not thought carefully about how to
deal with the inevitable Chinese retaliation or how to construct a path for China and the United
States to come to a new accord on trade.
A complex modern democracy is at a serious disadvantage in
dealing with autocratic
states as well as in expeditiously conducting its own internal affairs, unless it possesses strong executive powers which are not hedged about in matters of detailed policy and
administration by legislative and judicial agencies.
Veteran Israeli politicians expect the Obama
administration to give Israel an ultimatum later this year to make peace
with the Palestinian Authority» that is,
with a political entity that is kept alive on the West Bank by an American - trained militia and the Israeli Army, and that is headed by a prime minister, Salam Fayyad, whose party won 2 percent of the vote in the last elections and who faces a constituency two - thirds of which tells pollsters that it doesn't want any
deal with a Jewish
state.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told a female reporter she did «a disservice to women» on Wednesday after she asked what his
administration was doing to
deal with sexual misconduct in
state government.
State lawmakers had tough questions for the top officials in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
administration regarding their response to the communities
dealing with PFOA and PFOS contamination in their water supply.
The influence of Gresham's union was reaffirmed when Comptroller Scott Stringer's office, investigating the de Blasio
administration's bungling of a Lower East Side land
deal that appeared to allow a hospice for AIDS patients to be turned into luxury condos, released a trove of emails and text messages that showed how closely 1199 worked
with City Hall to make sure the disastrous
deal, also under
state and federal investigation, came to fruition.
Governor Cuomo's
administration was
dealt a blow today in their ongoing effort to negotiate contracts
with several
state employee unions, including the two biggest ones, PEF and CSEA.
ALBANY —
With an indictment looming against two former top officials in his administration and his call for a special session to deal with ethics reform seemingly falling on deaf ears, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced unilateral changes to the state's spending practi
With an indictment looming against two former top officials in his
administration and his call for a special session to
deal with ethics reform seemingly falling on deaf ears, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced unilateral changes to the state's spending practi
with ethics reform seemingly falling on deaf ears, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced unilateral changes to the
state's spending practices.
With Albany's transactional politics now the subject of a federal probe, the context of that April 2013 book
deal is particularly significant: An International Business Times review of New York
state documents reveals that News Corporation gave Cuomo a book contract after Cuomo's
administration backed a series of
state initiatives that benefited the media giant.
The
state's economic development authority is tripling the amount of money it's spending to
deal with a federal probe of the Cuomo
administration's Buffalo Billion, documents show.
As federal lawmakers launch an investigation on the
state's handling of a chemical contamination in the drinking water of Hoosick Falls, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday insisted his
administration did the best it could to
deal with the situation.
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his team to start negotiations
with the two biggest public employee unions his director of
state operations, Howard Glaser, was telling
state lawmakers the
administration will move ahead
with the layoff process if a contracted
deal isn't reached in the next four weeks.
I've asked these questions because of the bizarre claim by Fraudie Blay (the Akufo - Addo - imposed Acting Chair of the NPP) that the Mahama - led
administration has moved in to
deal with the security threat posed by the NPP just because it wants to create fertile grounds for the Islamic
State terrorists to attack Ghana (See http://www.myjoyonline.com/politics/2016/March-27th/govt-wants-to-provoke-isis-to-attack-ghana-freddie-blay.php).
The Oneida Indian Nation signed a
deal with the Cuomo
administration and local governments that would guarantee them exclusive territory for their central New York casino in exchange for revenue payments to the
state of around $ 50 million a year.
A federal agreement to settle allegations that former Obama
administration auto czar Steven Rattner took part in a «pay - for - play» scandal in New York has been put on hold to coordinate a
deal with state authorities, according to sources familiar
with the matter.
In the days following the report, political leaders like Democratic Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, along
with senators from other
states dealing with PFAS pollution, blasted the
administration.
This plan would require the
administration to submit a cost - cutting plan to
deal with the loss of the $ 1 billion worth of FMAP funds (assuming Congress doesn't reauthorize the money) to the Legislature and the
state comptroller after Nov. 15 (read: after the election).
James Malatras, Cuomo's
state operations, said the
administration believes the plan would give the
state leverage in
dealing with drug companies.
He asked Black what legislation City Hall plans to put forward to
deal with the
state mandates the Bloomberg
administration says are so burdensome.
The Cuomo
Administration, in a press release announcing the
deal, admits that there were more than 10,000 allegations of abuse and neglect against New Yorkers
with special needs and disabilities in
state operated, certified or licensed facilities and programs.
Trump is slamming Michael Bloomberg's endorsement of Clinton, speculating that the former New York City mayor cut a
deal with the former secretary of
state to get a job in any new Clinton
administration.
The report issued by the New York
State Authorities Budget Office found that the Administration had violated the state's open meeting law and that the agency charged with overseeing the arrangement has failed to sufficiently scrutinize the
State Authorities Budget Office found that the
Administration had violated the
state's open meeting law and that the agency charged with overseeing the arrangement has failed to sufficiently scrutinize the
state's open meeting law and that the agency charged
with overseeing the arrangement has failed to sufficiently scrutinize the
deal.
I was more disappointed at the failures in his short - lived
administration, particularly his failure in
dealing with the
state legislature.
ALBANY —
State Sen. Terrence Murphy says he may launch an investigation into the Cuomo
administration's agreement
with Entergy to close the Indian Point nuclear plant unless questions he has about the
deal are answered, including how local governments will replace the tax revenue they'll lose once the facility closes.
Mayor Bill de Blasio today blamed «miscommunication» for his
administration's latest spat
with the governor over a
deal that would allow the
state to subsidize rents for homeless families to transition out of the city's crammed shelter system.
The Communications Workers of America ratified a four - year
deal with the Murphy
administration on Tuesday covering many employees in the
state's executive branch.
Maroun, Read and others met this month
with the
state Public Service Commission as well as representatives of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
administration to try and figure out how to
deal with this North Country boomlet.
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So the Obama
administration offered
states a
deal: it would grant
states «waiver» relief from NCLB sanctions if they stuck
with the program on education policy.
The
administration has also revoked rules and guidance
dealing with other issues, including Obama - era protections for transgender students, and it is in the process of reviewing guidance aimed at preventing discriminatory school discipline on which, in testimony before Congress, DeVos said she would «defer to the judgment of
state and local officials.»
However high - ranking officials within the
State Department have confirmed that the Malloy
administration had already «cut a
deal»
with Friendship Charter Schools, Inc weeks ago.
Edward Lendner, who was director of climate issues in a previous White House
administration, wrote last week: «In what would be the single most important contingency that could impact civil society in the United
States and other nations around the world, there is no agreed upon plan for how to
deal with a collapsing world in the distant future if climate change and global warming get out of control and mass migrations northward create chaos in both wealthy and poor countries.»
Now, the Trump
administration has signaled steep budget cuts are ahead for agencies
dealing with environment and climate issues — as well as to the
State Department, which represents the United
States on the council.
Then he ended
with this «We currently seem to be operating under the «no regrets» climate policy first formulated under the first Bush
administration, which basically
states that if anything undesirable should happen because of global climate change, we will then
deal with that problem after the fact.»
The
administration has been meeting for weeks
with California representatives and car manufacturers to broker a
deal in which the
state could ascertain the ability to regulate auto emissions, when Carol Browner (assistant to the climate on energy and climate) began advocating a national set of rules: «The hope across the
administration is that we can have a unified national policy when it comes to cleaner vehicles,» Browner said, according to the Washington Post.
In recent days, without any legitimate authority to do so, Obama
administration Secretary of
State John Kerry (shown) has been making hysterical and ridiculous «climate» pledges — including a
deal with the communist regime ruling over mainland China.
Most votes went to «
administration,» however — a whopping 62 percent
stated they'd rather never
deal with admin tasks again.
Strengthened company's AEC industry credibility and visibility by negotiating
deals with the New York
State Department of Transportation, Federal Highway
Administration, Middle East Development Corporation and the Dubai Roads and Transportation Agency.
I have built and successfully managed a sales force of over 50 reps in 3
States, and I
deal effectively
with Surgeons, Nursing, Hospital staff, and
Administration on a regular basis in one of the most competitive markets in the country.