Sentences with phrase «elected officials need»

Now more than ever, our elected officials need to hear from real estate professionals like you before they make important decisions about the housing industry and private property rights.

Our elected officials need to know we want them to protect, not obstruct, access to care.

If elected officials refuse to enact laws to protect the public, then those elected officials need to be replaced.

Elected officials need to show that they are looking out for the electric bills of their constituents as well as working to mitigate climate change.

«This poll is something Ohio's elected officials need to know, especially as new legislation is being considered in the Republican - led Ohio General Assembly to reduce energy efficiency standards,» said Mike Hartley, consultant, OHCEF.

Our elected officials need to know without a doubt that this issue matters.

Parents, educators, communities and elected officials need to work TOGETHER to build the schools that will prepare our children to face a changing world.

«Elected officials need to do their jobs and protect the civil rights of all New Yorkers, including wheelchair users.»

While it's clear that the compensation levels of elected officials need to be reviewed from time to time, the announcement of a review commission is generally seen as unfavorable — in this case prompting the New York Post to print a headline declaring, «Bill de Blasio moves to give himself a raise.»

«When candidates and elected officials need to raise obscene amounts of money, they are compromised,» he told The News.

Survivors of sexual harassment who have worked in the Legislature have called on lawmakers to remove the issue from the context of the budget negotiations, saying state elected officials need to take a more thoughtful approach.

Our communities and our state and federal elected officials need to work together now to make sure we take this opportunity to successfully move ahead.»

In her first TV interview since the incident last week, in which Loeb made a KKK reference in connection with the African American senator, Stewart - Cousins said all elected officials need to be circumspect about the origins of the political contributions they receive.

kermit, If the elected officials need guidance from a supernatural being to do their job — why not do it on their own time either at home before they leave for work or get to the office early and pray alone or with a group of like - minded co-workers?

Gibson, who is retiring at the end of the year from the 19th congressional district, called Long a «principled leader» who is the kind of elected official needed in Washington.

I think that every last elected official needs to be fired and let's start over because what he have now on BOTH sides is not working

«Kathy Marchione is exactly the kind of elected official we need more of in Albany,» said Rev. Jason J. McGuire, Executive Director of NYCFPAC.

Our focus as elected officials needs to be centered on jobs for our region.

Not exact matches

«Prompt disclosure of expenditures can provide shareholders and citizens with the information needed to hold corporations and elected officials accountable for their positions and supporters,» he wrote.

At press time, that number continues to grow by more than 1,000 emails each day, with individuals sharing their stories and impressing upon our elected officials that a sober second thought is needed to avoid far - reaching, negative consequences.

This needs to come from our elected officials,» Jennifer Grygiel, a professor who studies social media at Syracuse University.

If we could trust our elected officials to keep religion out of their public service, then we wouldn't need the 1st Amendment.

A President needs the cooperation of other elected officials, something this President had not gotten, despite his efforts to reinstate bipartisan government.

We need elected officials who hear voices and believe it is perfectly ok to reduce others to 2nd class citizenship?

Seems to me these are all traits we need in an elected official.

Those email alerts mean it's time to call and write your elected officials and the Brewers Association will provide all you need to make those contacts.

(«We need to start demanding that our elected officials redirect some of that money to child nutrition, or things will never change.»).

The Diaper Bank supports the efforts of the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) by increasing awareness within our state and community; by informing elected officials; by obtaining Diaper Need Awareness Week proclamations for an annually determined week in the month of September; by hosting diaper drives; and by promoting opportunities for supporters and advocates to talk and help raise diapers, and dollars in support of diaper nNeed Awareness Week proclamations for an annually determined week in the month of September; by hosting diaper drives; and by promoting opportunities for supporters and advocates to talk and help raise diapers, and dollars in support of diaper needneed.

Agencies are judged on their ability to address the needs of those they serve through the collective energies of citizens, staff and elected officials.

The Every Child Deserves a Family Campaign and the Welcoming All Families Project need YOUR story to illustrate to your elected officials and the public why anti-LGBTQ discrimination in adoption and foster care services is wrong.

Despite criticism from local elected officials, de Blasio said the city does not need to provide advance notice when it rents out an entire hotel to use as a homeless shelter.

We need our elected officials to be leaders on diversity, not urging second - class citizenship for some groups of people.»

We believe that what we need are not just elected officials who vote with us from time to time — even most of the time.

There's also some debts the elected official has with the Committee or the party they need to pay.

So, a deal needed to be cut between the Shelly people and the current reform minded elected officials.

«If you want to fundamentally and dramatically change the culture of Albany, then you need to limit the amount of time our elected officials are in office,» Griffo said in a statement.

Although advocates would claim otherwise, many elected officials concede that without some kind of incentive the private sector will not build the middle class housing that the city desperately needs.

Molinaro has been highly critical of Cuomo and said in his January announcement that New York needs «new leadership, new ideas and renewal of a spirit of community that too many of our elected officials have abandoned.»

Molinaro, who has been highly critical of Cuomo, said that while he won't run for the state's highest office, he believes New York needs «new leadership, new ideas and renewal of a spirit of community that too many of our elected officials have abandoned,» and he vowed to be an «ardent supporter» of whoever is ultimately tapped by the GOP.

What Albany needs desperately is a vastly improved independent ethics investigation body, the elimination of outside income for elected officials and better campaign finance laws that give challengers a fighting chance to oust entrenched incumbents.

«New Yorkers deserve elected officials whose priority is the needs of their constituents, not lining their own pockets,» Schneiderman added.

Voters no longer need to rely on elected officials with bully pulpits to inform thier vote, they are just clicks away from a research and entering their own political discussions.

Hard working families in Yonkers need to know that their elected officials are taking a long - term approach to the city's finances.»

In an interview with my downstate counterpart, Errol Louis, Mayor Bloomberg defended his decision not to let elected officials deliver extended remarks at the 10th anniversary commemoration of 9/11 Sunday, insisting families of the victims «don't need political lectures.»

«We have locally elected school officials who have forever been responsible for seeing to it that the monies received into the district from the state and federal level are brought into a budget that allocates resources where they are needed most,» Kremer said.

The oft - repeated idea that the job crisis was a result of selfishness on the part of elected officials and an infringement of their obligations to the citizenry highlights the need to take seriously «contemporary needs for care, moral connection and responsible obligations in ways that emancipatory liberal rights talk often does not» (Ferguson 2013: 237).

Long Island Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a former federal prosecutor who was elected in 2016 running on an anti-corruption platform following Skelos» conviction (but was not involved in either the Silver or Skelos cases), released a statement saying the Silver decision demonstrates the need for state lawmakers to stop relying on the feds to bring corruption cases against state - level elected officials, and also pass more anti-corruption measures, which lawmakers declined to do this past session.

When staff and elected officials abandoned the old East Hampton Town Hall building on Pantigo Road in about 2011, they took what they needed and moved across the lawn to the new Robert A.M. Stern - designed complex.

He emphasized that elected officials should look beyond their own self - interest and vote for election and voting reform, and that voters need to speak up.

«Anyone who waited in line, anyone who had trouble voting, needs to make their voices heard to their elected officials,» Kallos said, «and Albany needs to finally make these changes even if it isn't in the interest of incumbents... Ultimately in 2017, we will have a vote on the Constitutional Convention, and if Albany won't act then the electors might.»