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Newell confirmed
last week it had received notice from Starboard regarding its intention to nominate 10 candidates to stand for
election to the
board.
The Trudeau government promised to «modernize» the National Energy
Board during
last year's
election.
Also, if a majority of the
Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose
election proxies were solicited by the
Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the
Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («
Board Change»), unless the Committee or
Board determines otherwise prior to such
Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the
Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such
Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the
last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.
From recruiting many emerging Pro-Life leaders who have gained valuable knowledge and skills in political leadership on our provincial
board to activating lifelong Pro-Life supporters at the grassroots level, helping them engage effectively in our
last provincial
election.
The survey was launched
last month as part of The Vancouver
Board of Trade's efforts to inform and engage local businesses in the lead - up to the Nov. 15
election.
Our
Board of Directors consists of eleven nominees, all of whom stood for
election at our
last annual meeting of stockholders.
Hurtado argued that despite his critics, the
board has overseen various improvements since the
last election including repairs to the facilities at the park district's pool.
Monday was the
last day for candidates to file nominating petitions for the April 13
election, which will feature races for various village positions as well as contests for school
boards, park district
boards and library
boards.
The legislative leaders quietly introduced a campaign finance bill
last night that is designed to strengthen enforcement at the state
Board of
Elections and also address the US Supreme Court's January decision that overturned a 20 - year - old ruling barring corporations from spending freely to support or oppose candidates.
Cuomo's subpoena - empowered commission was close down following an agreement on ethics legislation
last year that included new anti-corruption laws and independent enforcement at the state
Board of
Elections.
A state
Board of
Elections memorandum made public
last week details allegations of a complex partnership between New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, a number of political consulting firms and labor unions and also county Democratic committees to influence contested state Senate races in 2014.
The practice, part of a broader inquiry into the fundraising practices of Mayor Bill de Blasio and his allies, was recommended for criminal prosecution by the chief enforcement counsel at the state
Board of
Elections in a memorandum made public
last week.
Voter particpation was literally 10 times higher than it was in the
last school
board election three years ago.
Despite the experience, Antonacci more or less embraced the findings of a seven - page report released this week by the
Board of
Elections assessing the one - year only program that was in place
last year for the comptroller's race.
That
last group, Strach said, was most likely voters who moved out of state without notifying their local
boards of
elections.
Last - minute donations are being made in the special
election to fill a vacant 52nd Senate district to both Republican Fred Akshar and Democratic candidate Barbara Fiala, 24 - hour notices filed with the state
Board of
Elections show.
«We have spent the
last week listening to Senator Espaillat and Councilman Rodriguez launch terrible attacks, malicious, vicious and false allegations against the hardworking men and women at the New York City
Board of
Elections,» he said.
The end - of - campaign financial disclosure reports filed
last week with the state
Board of
Elections show half of the spending in the county clerk and county sheriff campaigns occurred in the
last two weeks leading up to the
election.
Small Donations Fueled «Wide - Open»
Elections Last Year A report by the New York City Campaign Finance Board shows that the city's 2013 elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small - donor matching system was put in place 25 y
Elections Last Year A report by the New York City Campaign Finance
Board shows that the city's 2013
elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small - donor matching system was put in place 25 y
elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small - donor matching system was put in place 25 years ago.
COUNT»EM: Eliot Spitzer
last night flashes a smile along with some of the 27,000 signatures at
Board of
Election HQ.
The county
Board of
Elections begins mailing out military ballots on Sept. 24, officials said
last week.
«Win for NY» was registered with the state
Board of
Elections late
last month.
Last month, Common Cause / NY joined with other government watchdog groups in calling on the NYS
Board of
Elections to reverse its 1996 Advisory Opinion in which it adopted an ill - advised interpretation of the campaign finance law and opened up the LLC loophole.
Wright
last week nominated lawyer Sylvia DiPietro to be the Democrats» next
Elections Board commissioner representing Manhattan.
ALBANY — Members of the Real Estate
Board of New York and their firms gave $ 21.7 million in campaign contributions to state - level
elections in the
last cycle, accounting for more than 10 percent of the money that entered the campaign finance system.
The infusion showed up sometime between 6 p.m.
last night (the
last time I checked the 24 - hour notices on the state
Board of
Elections Website) and this afternoon.
Republican Senate candidate Kathy Marchione received a
last - minute $ 9,000 infusion from two anti-same-sex marriage groups, according to the 24 - hour notices posted to the state
Board of
Elections website.
Turner was introduced at the event by Juan Reyes, the attorney and former low - level Giuliani administration aide (UPDATE: A reader insists Reyes was not, in fact, «low - level,» noting his
last title was general counsel to the NYC
Board of Standards and Appeals, and he also served as counsel to the NYC Loft
Board) preferred by the Queens GOP to get the party's nod in the upcoming Sept. 13 special
election.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman
last week announced he was launching an investigation into the removal of the voters from the rolls, which was city
Board of
Elections officials now say was done through a clerical error.
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. joined the ongoing federal investigation into de Blasio's fundraising tactics
last January after the
Board of
Elections» chief investigative officer sent a «criminal referral» to Vance's office alleging the efforts of the mayor's nonprofit to unseat the Republicans violated campaign finance laws, Vance has said.
June 26
Last day to deliver Federal primary ballot in person to county
board, by close of polls on
election day.
Last day the Department of
Elections \» Offices must mail absentee ballots for School
Board Elections.
* Must be registered with the Westchester County
Board of
Elections to vote in general elections; OR * Must be registered with the School District's Board of Registration, or have voted in a Scarsdale school election within the last fo
Elections to vote in general
elections; OR * Must be registered with the School District's Board of Registration, or have voted in a Scarsdale school election within the last fo
elections; OR * Must be registered with the School District's
Board of Registration, or have voted in a Scarsdale school
election within the
last four years.
That could also make the lawsuit filed by Sugarman — who was appointed by Cuomo
last year to head the
Board of
Elections» new independent enforcement unit — politically sensitive.
Last day it must be received by
board of
elections is August 22.
«When all of these things drop on the
board of
elections at the
last minute,» Horner said, «it doesn't really give an agency which under the best of circumstances has a hard time getting its job done a good chance to succeed.»
Nov. 7
Last day to deliver general
election ballot in person to county
board, by close of polls on
election day.
Last day it must be received by
board of
elections is June 6.
The stage may have been set
last week for primary bids for East Hampton Town
Board nominations in advance of the November
election.
The Phish drummer won
last week's
election for the
Board of Selectmen in Lincolnville, where his wife and five children have lived for the past decade.
The call comes after the Brennan Center for Justice released a letter
last week urging the
Board of
Elections to do the same.
The New York City
Board of
Elections has a pretty miserable reputation, which only grew worse after significant problems roiled
last November's presidential
election, forcing many voters to wait in line for hours.
Fred Havemeyer's name was stricken
last week from the September primary ballot in Southampton Town after two Suffolk County
Board of
Elections commissioners denied petitions that would have allowed him to challenge Supervisor Jay Schneiderman for...
Two former state lawmakers over the
last six months have used campaign cash to pay their legal bills, filings with the state
Board of
Elections show.
Litwin was a top donor to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the
last election cycle, donating $ 1 million through a network of limited liability companies, a process that good - government groups have decried as a loophole in campaign finance regulations, but the state
Board of
Elections recently deadlocked when considering a revision to the regulation.
Last year, lawmakers agreed to new anti-corruption laws and an independent enforcement counsel at the state
Board of
Elections that came as the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption was closed.
Ahead of
last year's
elections, state Senate Republicans boosted many of their candidates with financial support from a campaign fund that was barred under state law from being used to promote individual candidates, according to a court filing by the state Board of Elections» independent enforcemen
elections, state Senate Republicans boosted many of their candidates with financial support from a campaign fund that was barred under state law from being used to promote individual candidates, according to a court filing by the state
Board of
Elections» independent enforcemen
Elections» independent enforcement office.
NY - 3 GOP candidate Grant Lally declared himself the winner of
last month's primary, but the state
Board of
Elections says it has no role in certifying the results.
Reports due in July of
last year and January of this year were not filed, according to the
Board of
Elections.