Sentences with phrase «emergency manager in»

Detroit parents still have very few high - quality options, despite a number of different reform interventions, including putting a state - appointed emergency manager in charge of the district, pulling the lowest - performing schools into a statewide turnaround district, and allowing a significant number of charter schools to operate.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder appointed Kevyn Orr as emergency manager in March 2013, giving him extraordinary authority to fix the city's finances.
Despite its well - known municipal dysfunction, political corruption and financial disarray (the state of Michigan assigned an emergency manager in July who sought bankruptcy protection after the city's debt rose to $ 18 billion), there are many encouraging signs that the city can rebuild.
Poloncarz said he recommended the boil water advisory after extensive, consensus - driven discussions with representatives from the Health Department, Office of Emergency Services, emergency managers in affected towns and in consultation with Water Authority engineers.
Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Commissioner John Melville said, «We are in regular contact with County Emergency Managers in the area to discuss planning and operations for additional state assets to the region.

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Workers were restocking, pushing to have all stores open in the next few days, said Rick Neudorff, the retailer's emergency command center operations manager.
In some industries — emergency medicine, airlines, trucking — long shifts with little sleep are the norm, and managers worried about potentially deadly oversights are paying increasing attention to the effects of sleep deprivation (many railways now have directors of alertness or similar roles).
When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.
Toronto - based consultant and author Barbara Moses, who leads workshops around balance with executives and middle managers, says that, while bosses routinely send e-mails to their subordinates outside of business hours, she's never once come across an employer who insisted on an immediate response, except in emergencies.
He engineered a state takeover of the perpetually troubled city of Detroit, installing a hand - picked emergency manager who quickly filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.
Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr addresses the media about the ruling on the Detroit municipal bankruptcy while Michigan Governor Rick Snyder (L) listens during a news conference in the Theodore J. Levin U.S. Courthouse in Detroit, Michigan, November 7, 2014.
And electricity may not be restored fully in Puerto Rico and the USVI until May, since emergency managers are still reeling from the devastation across the United States in 2017, spreading thin reconstruction supplies like utility poles and power lines across all disaster areas spanning from California to Florida.
Flint's former mayor and the city's former emergency manager testified that they were not aware of lead in the water until January 2015.
The franchisor may find a temporary manager to fill in until a more permanent replacement can be found in case of an emergency.
The bottom line is that after the prolonged tax giveaway exacerbates the federal budget deficit — along with the balance - of - payments deficit — we can expect the next Republican or Democratic administration to step in and «save» the country from economic emergency by scaling back Social Security while turning its funding over, Pinochet - style, to Wall Street money managers to loot as they did in Chile.
Detroit has reached a settlement with bond insurers over the treatment of some bonds in the city's bankruptcy, Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr told CNBC Wednesday.
And most managers are smart enough to finish business in summer and use January for emergencies or get an add on if the club is rich (ie City and Bony).
That is why Managers should sign their big outfield players in Summer not January January is for emergences I believe Wenger created a January emergency way back in the summer when he did not sign a single outfield player which is almost unheard of for a top European team We were all hoping for the likes of Krykowiak and a top striker which would have saved us searching in January for left overs
See statement on the Joint Statement on the care of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and the appeal to the Mexican Health Minister The new, updated Operational Guidance for Emergency Relief Staff and Programme Managers, developed by the IFE Core Group...
The new updated Operational Guidance for Emergency Relief Staff and Programme Managers is designed to give all those working in emergencies concise, practical guidance on appropriate infant and young child feeding and ensure that when breastmilk substitutes are required they are purchased, distributed and used according to the UN's agreed strict criteria.
Tim has been co-preaching at Grace Bible Church in Olympia since 2014, and he works at Braun NW as the Manufacturing Manager, overseeing 100 employees who build emergency vehicles.
Walt Schamber, district general manager, said this week that a Fire Department inspection had indicated that at least $ 200,000 in safety upgrades would be necessary, including improved wiring and additional emergency exits.
The Interagency Working Group on Infant Feeding in Emergencies, of which UNICEF is a part, has generated common Operational Guidance for Emergency Relief Staff and Programme Managers.
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano's close friend Harendra Singh almost didn't get the emergency contract to feed rescue workers after superstorm Sandy in 2012 — until Mangano's former assistant heatedly and profanely intervened, the manager of the county emergency operations center testified Monday.
The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Michael Akindele debunked the rumour of plane crash, saying it was just simulation being carried out to ascertain preparedness of emergency agencies in the case of a plaEmergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Michael Akindele debunked the rumour of plane crash, saying it was just simulation being carried out to ascertain preparedness of emergency agencies in the case of a plaemergency agencies in the case of a plane crash.
According to Adesina Tiamiyu, General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Authority, LASEMA, the fire incident was very severe, ravaging the company involved in plastic making.
Frederick Rudolph — Adjei, the Eastern Regional Manager of the Ghana Tourism Authority, also indicated that the Ghana Airforce is on standby to airlift patrons in case of an emergency.
Care managers need data so they can know when one of their patients ends up in an emergency room, and whether their interventions are working.
The mayor also said he was concerned about the possible effect of an executive order from Mr. Cuomo declaring a state of emergency in public housing and appointing a manager to make repairs.
New York also has robust aviation education programs across the state, training the next generation of pilots, mechanics, airport managers and aviation support personnel — and, it plays a critical role in supporting emergency services, medical care, firefighting, law enforcement and charitable medical flying.
The ad ended with Nancy Naples, a former Pataki administration official who is Paladino's campaign manager, saying Paladino is «outgunned» and needs «urgent help» in the form of «emergency contributions.»
Besides the $ 5 million, New York is committing a team of emergency managers from various agencies to work out of Manhattan, the Meadowlands sports complex and other points in New Jersey, according to a state official.
City Manager Michael Ciaravino says the state of emergency was declared because of the discovery of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) in Silver Stream and Washington Lake, the main source of drinking water for Newburgh.
Known as National Planning Scenario 1 (NPS1), that nuclear attack story line originated in the 1950s as a kind of war game, a safe way for national security officials and emergency managers to test their response plans before having to face the real thing.
For example, the model suggests that right after the strike, emergency managers should expect to see some people rushing toward ground zero, jamming the roads in a frantic effort to pick up children from school or find missing spouses.
The authors» goal is to sound a «wake up call» that they hope will lead to an improved understanding of how warnings are formulated and implemented across hazards, which in turn could lead to improved training methods, warning system innovations, and synergy between researchers and practicing emergency managers.
He notes how Hurricane Harvey, for example, strengthened suddenly to become a Category 4 storm right before it made landfall in Texas, offering emergency managers little time to issue warnings.
Because a quake's strength isn't clear at first rupture, emergency response managers face a choice when issuing warnings: Issue alerts early and often (left), which could provide as much as 48 seconds of warning that light shaking might occur but risk false alarms; or wait to issue alerts until the size of the quake is better known (right) but risk the warnings arriving too late — providing an 8 - second warning in this hypothetical case.
«The ultimate goal of FINDER is to help emergency responders efficiently rescue victims of disasters,» said John Price, program manager for the First Responders Group in Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate in Washington.
The researchers surveyed high - level campus safety managers from 183 universities that do not yet have social networking accounts in place for emergency situations such as criminal incidents, natural disasters or health - related crises.
The second paper («Identifying Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department: Towards a Multi-Disciplinary Team - Based Approach») recommends a team - based approach across disciplines to identify elder abuse, including emergency medical providers, triage providers, nurses, radiologists and technicians, social workers and case Emergency Department: Towards a Multi-Disciplinary Team - Based Approach») recommends a team - based approach across disciplines to identify elder abuse, including emergency medical providers, triage providers, nurses, radiologists and technicians, social workers and case emergency medical providers, triage providers, nurses, radiologists and technicians, social workers and case managers.
«These results are important for operational weather forecasters and emergency managers,» says Nick Anderson, program director in the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences, which funded the research.
The authors suggest health care transformation must happen alongside providing services like community health workers and case managers, based in emergency departments, to help the patients navigate the health care system.
«One of the main limitations facing war fighters and emergency responders in subterranean environments is a lack of situational awareness; we often don't know what lies beneath us,» Timothy Chung, program manager in DARPA's Tactical Technology Office (TTO), said in a statement.
People with high fearless dominance, above - average intelligence and a successful educational career could also become selfless heroes in everyday life, such as crisis managers or emergency doctors.
During the hurricane and in immediate aftermath, we had radio to our local emergency managers, but we could not reach the eastern side of the island.
Washington and Oregon based the goals, objectives and activities in the strategy on input from more than 100 state, tribal, local emergency managers and more than 300 community members, including many who have had training as part of Community Emergency Responemergency managers and more than 300 community members, including many who have had training as part of Community Emergency ResponEmergency Response Teams.
Though Anderson doesn't say much about his qualifications for the job or education track record, he describes the heroics of Bobb's current job as emergency financial manager of Detroit's beleaguered schools — Michigan's governor says he «doesn't take any prisoners» and isn't «afraid to make the hard calls» or «fire people» — and notes the coincidence of Bobb's tenure in the Motor City expiring next June, about the same time as Henderson's interim contract ends.
DPS is also challenged to attract talent thanks to a 10 percent salary concession the emergency manager has put in place as a result of the district's extreme financial deficit.
Another six schools are to be closed in June 2011, followed by seven more a year later, emergency financial manager Robert Bobb said.
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