The justices» contention was that even if cases are resolved fairly, there could be the appearance of impropriety because of Schopf's position as
an elected town official.
When it comes time for him to be sworn in for his ninth term as Southold Town Justice this January, Mr. Price will be the only
elected town official backed by Democrats.
DiPirro said she hopes the Chamber can play a role in connecting developers and business leaders to the newly
elected town officials.
«After the senseless partisan politics exhibited at this evening's town board meeting,» wrote Nicki Anzivina, «I can no longer, in good conscience, participate on a board that does not have the respect or consideration of
our elected town officials.»
Not exact matches
While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the
town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using
town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their
elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.
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Cities,
Towns and Counties calls upon local
elected officials to adopt long - term, sustainable and holistic approaches to address childhood obesity.
Along with the ShareBetter ad this week, New York Communities for Change is hosted a tele -
town hall on Tuesday with Stringer and other
elected officials, including Assemblyman Walter Mosely and Assemblywoman Carmen de la Rosa.
The
Town of Hempstead employs more elected village officials from East Rockaway, the home of Supervisor Anthony Santino, than from any other village in the town, a Newsday analysis of payroll records sh
Town of Hempstead employs more
elected village
officials from East Rockaway, the home of Supervisor Anthony Santino, than from any other village in the
town, a Newsday analysis of payroll records sh
town, a Newsday analysis of payroll records shows.
At the
town hall meeting, she lauded several
elected officials, including New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, for reaffirming their commitments to the agreement.
«Sadly, we're getting confronted with public
officials who are alleged to have abused their positions of trust, in this case the highest - ranking
elected official in Nassau County and in the
Town of Oyster Bay, for their own corrupt benefit, thereby abusing the public trust,» Robert L. Capers, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, said at a news conference.
The motion contains an affidavit by
Town of Oyster Bay Republican Councilman Joseph Muscarella where he states that following the November, 2016 election, he and his brother, Thomas Muscarella, met at a Mineola restaurant with former Nassau Democratic Party
official and now State Supreme Court Justice Robert McDonald, to congratulate him on being
elected to a judgeship.
As federal
elected officials face noisy constituents at
town hall meetings nationwide, New York's senior U.S. Senator and that body's minority leader took questions Wednesday about his own ability to be reached.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County voters will go to the polls Nov. 3 to
elect a county executive, comptroller, clerk and legislators in addition to a state Assembly member and Syracuse city
officials and
town officials.
Staff in the offices of
elected officials or department commissioners would be protected when transferred to other departments within the
town.
«The
town's social media presence is meant to promote the
town, not any particular
elected official,» Lerner said.
With the president in
town, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the area's
elected officials toured the storm - ravaged borough of Staten Island on Thursday.
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.
ALBANY — The state will declare the polluted water of Hoosick Falls a Superfund site, conduct a health risk analysis of its residents and test more water wells to address toxic chemicals that have leached into a
town water well, Cuomo administration
officials announced alongside local
elected leaders during a press conference Wednesday.
«If you curtail the power of an
elected official via a local law you have to put it to a mandatory referendum and this would be a clear case where the underlying authority to establish fees is vested in the
town board,» Sabatino said.
Harendra Singh, the restaurateur linked to corruption probes of
elected officials in New York City and Long Island, secretly pleaded guilty in October 2016 to bribing former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, former Oyster Bay
Town Supervisor John Venditto and trying to bribe an unnamed New York City
official, newly unsealed court records show.
At 10:30 a.m., Sen. Rob Ortt will join local community leaders and
elected officials to announce significant funds for a new playground at the Sweden
Town park, Bockport.
Mr. de Blasio's office and other
elected officials held a
town hall on the growing problem on Monday night, just days after declaring the disease was «no reason for alarm.»
What will make the resulting special election even more interesting is that it comes in a non-local year, giving every
elected official in Brookhaven
Town outside of Ken LaValle, Dan Losquadro and Dean Murray the opportunity to pursue the seat with no risk of losing their current post.
The Onondaga County Legislature is already studying consolidating services in a subcommittee with
elected officials from the city of Syracuse and
towns and villages.
With the new year comes several changes to Southold
Town government, including the swearing in of three newly
elected officials.
Republican Election Commissioner Gregory Campbell told The Sun that he had notified
town officials last year of the possibility of a special election if Dyer was
elected Beekmantown supervisor and legislators decided against an appointment for the subsequent Area 3 vacancy.
Holmquist will lead a legislative sub-committee which will include outside
elected officials from the city of Syracuse and other
towns and villages to study the recommendations.
They are chosen by local Republican
town committees and primarily made up of party stalwarts and
elected officials.
Prior to the vote, GOP leaders said they needed a candidate with significant name recognition, such as an
elected official, to run a competitive campaign against Mr. Krupski, who had served in
town government for 28 years.
Prosecutors on Thursday afternoon wrapped up 10 weeks of testimony and arguments in Central Islip, where they sought to make the case that the one - time
elected officials accepted an illegal stream of benefits from restaurateur Harendra Singh and, in exchange, abused their public positions to get him two county contracts and more than $ 20 million in
town - guaranteed loans.
The timeline assembled by the village of Hoosick Falls — with assistance from a public relations firm, Behan Communications — details the outreach village leaders said they made to
elected officials as far back as December 2014 seeking assistance in dealing with the growing realization that the
town's water supply showed unsafe levels of the toxic compound.
Just before the meeting,
town justice Bruce Blatchly swore in Gardiner's public
officials elected or reelected in November: incumbent
town supervisor Carl Zatz and
town clerk Michelle Mosher, as well as new highway superintendent Brian Stiscia and
town justice Robert Rich, in addition to the two new councilmen.
It is especially important for infrastructure projects: the public has little patience with the county doing something one week and the
town doing something another week, when it could have been coordinated with a bit of effort and communication among the
elected officials and crews.
Overall, Syracuse residents expressed less support than suburban voters for the performance of their city,
town or village
elected officials and with the delivery of most government services.
Newly
elected local
officials in every
town are going to have to deal with the unpleasant reality of the state's declining finances.
A sign in Veterans Park in East Northport, seen on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, has been updated to list newly
elected Huntington
Town officials.
Schriock also called Kaplan, a
town official elected in 2011, «a dedicated public servant focused on expanding economic opportunities for women and families, and protecting women's access to health care.»
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego County voters will
elect a district attorney, county legislators, a new mayor in Oswego and
town officials in the Nov. 3 general election.
If you get to
elect local
officials, you can at least
elect ones independent of higher level politicians, who might hopefully check their power («yes, Mr. Pro-Cat mayor, I know you want me to arrest all dog lovers in
town.
In the past 53 years, the Conservative Party has played many pivotal rolls in
electing officials from Supreme Court Justices to
Town Justices, County Executives to Village Board Members, Mayors and City Council Members to Ward Leaders, and will continue to play a pivotal role in the process of
electing those who are committed to conservative values.
Cuomo wants county
officials — either the
elected executive or appoint administer — work with local governments to develop plans that would combine services or consolidate
towns, villages and cities.
We have now received the endorsements of 60
town, county and state
elected officials representing the First Congressional District.»
Also at 2 p.m., Assemblyman Mark Johns will be joined by local
elected officials, including
Town of Penfield Supervisor Tony LaFountain and
Town of Webster Supervisor Ron Nesbitt, to discuss a constitutional convention and the need for real reform in Albany at a press conference, Penfield
Town Hall, 3100 Atlantic Avenue, Penfield.
The idea that upstate New York is a «vast» bucolic region of rural space and «some
towns» didn't sit well with upstate - based political reporters and
elected officials, who (including yours truly) snarked in almost disbelief response that a former U.S. senator from New York could be so tone deaf about the region that yes, does include «vast, rural» areas, but also cities and suburban communities.
Cuomo has been asked by GOP Sen. Patty Ritchie to appoint a new supervisor in Morristown so the
Town Council has enough
elected officials to conduct routine business, including the issuance of municipal paychecks in the coming weeks.
Also at 10:30 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about New York State's infrastructure needs, along with other local
elected officials, members of organized labor, Chambers of Commerce and private local businesses, North Greenbush
Town Hall, 2 Douglas St., Wynantskill.
Thanks to these folks who have endorsed my campaign for Congress — Pete Seeger, Cornel West, Medea Benjamin, Jeff Cohen, Rosendale
Town Board member Manna Jo Greene, Woodstock
Town Board member Jay Wenk, New Paltz Mayor Jason West, Occupy Kingston and Occupy Saugerties, many other
elected officials in Dutchess, Delaware, Otsego counties, and beyond — and all 2,350 who signed our petitions for us to be on the ballot.
The board voted 4 - 0 that Schopf, a Republican and an attorney who is an
elected at - large representative for Clifton Park on the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors, is considered a
town official under Clifton Park's ethics code and as such should not appear in
town court representing clients cited for
town code violations, or those who have received vehicle or traffic tickets.