Sentences with phrase «executive order granting»

In June, Mr. Cuomo signed an executive order granting Attorney General Eric Schneiderman jurisdiction over cases where a police officer kills a civilian who may have been unarmed, after the State Senate failed to support his proposals for an independent monitor to investigate such situations.
Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday signed an executive order granting parolees the right to vote in New York.
Albany, NY (WBEN) Governor Cuomo has issued an executive order granting parolees the right to vote.
The two participated in a meeting with minority lawmakers held in August, 2015 to discuss an executive order granting Schneiderman special prosecutorial powers in some police - involved civilian deaths.
Already in the primary, Nixon has been credited with pushing Cuomo to the left on some issues, including his executive order granting paroled felons the right to vote in the state.
Mr. Donovan said he would push in Congress for more relief for homeowners still reeling from 2012's Hurricane Sandy, and to fight President Barack Obama's executive order granting amnesty to undocumented immigrants.
The memo grants some powers — previously possessed by DAs — when it comes to specific cases, despite the executive order granting Schneiderman the role of special prosecutor.
Scheniderman this month requested Gov. Andrew Cuomo issue an executive order granting him the special prosecutors role.
The call comes a day after Attorney General Eric Schneiderman called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to issue an executive order granting him authority to review police - related deaths.
In May of 2007, Gov. Eliot Spitzer signed and executive order granting home - based family childcare providers in New York State the right to union membership / representation.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, pictured here with Rev. Al Sharpton, signed an executive order granting parolees the right to vote in New York state on April 18, 2018.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order granting parolees the right to vote in New York, announcing the initiative at the annual convention of Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network.

Not exact matches

Early into his tenure, Trump signed an executive order that sought to block municipalities that failed to cooperate with U.S. immigration authorities from receiving federal grant funding.
After reviewing the revised peer group director compensation data in June 2009, the committee 1) set pay for the new non-executive Chairman of the Board, 2) increased the value of the annual equity award from $ 145,000 to $ 175,000, since the previous level of compensation was deemed below the market median, and 3) changed the equity grant vehicle from 100 % restricted stock units (RSUs) to 50 % RSUs and 50 % outperformance stock units (OSUs) in order to more closely align with the equity package that Intel executives receive.
We intend to adopt a 2015 Incentive Award Plan in order to facilitate the grant of cash and equity incentives to directors, employees (including our named executive officers) and consultants of our Company and certain of its affiliates and to enable our Company and certain of its affiliates to obtain and retain services of these individuals, which is essential to our long - term success.
U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth granted the preliminary injunction because he held opponents of Obama's executive order had demonstrated they are likely to succeed at trial.
«Although the memo does not overturn the Obama executive order prohibiting sexual - orientation discrimination by government contractors, it signals a hospitable attitude toward accommodating religious - liberty objections by religious organizations in the context of contracts or grants,» he said.
An executive order of the President must find support in the Constitution, either in a clause granting the President specific power, or by a delegation of power by Congress to the President.
Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan ripped Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order that would grant parolees the right to vote in New York, charging that the governor is «exchanging votes at the expense of public safety.»
«Pursuant to the Governor's executive order, we will vigorously investigate the allegations for which jurisdiction has been granted,» Singas said.
He was ordered to halt all property deals, stop handing out council grants to community organisations and freeze the recruitment of senior executives.
The Justice Department is following through on an executive order to withhold as much as $ 4.1 billion in federal grants from so - called «sanctuary cities,» generally defined as places where local law enforcement limit their cooperation with federal authorities on immigration enforcement.
But the new executive order Governor Cuomo issued on Wednesday grants Schneiderman the authority to investigate every aspect of the case, including how DA Abelove handled it.
While he doesn't expect the state legislature to pass a bill granting undocumented immigrants the ability to get New York driver's licenses, he does believe the governor might move the policy forward through executive order.
More than 220,000 immigrant New Yorkers will remain unable to benefit from Obama's immigration executive order, which would have protected millions of parents of U.S. citizens across the country from deportation and granted them work permits under a program known as as Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, or DAPA.
Granted, there are many examples in the previous administrations where law has been created by executive order, but not within the spirit, or law of the Constitution
Speaking at a Queens viewing event for President Barack Obama's announcement of a new executive order for immigration reform, Mr. Peralta said that he believed Mr. Cuomo will include the bill — which would grant state tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants attending college in New York — in the spending plan he will present to the legislature next year.
In a statement Tuesday night, Singas said, «Pursuant to the Governor's executive order, we will vigorously investigate the allegations for which jurisdiction has been granted.
President Donald Trump's executive order threatening to strip federal grant money from sanctuary cities sets up a battle between the new president and more than 300 cities, counties, states and institutions that could play out in the courts and...
At a speech in Miami on September 16, he stated that «all of the concessions that Barack Obama has granted the Castro regime were done with executive order, which means the next president can reverse them.
VOICE / CSEA traces its roots to an executive order issued by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer in 2007 that granted child care providers the right to form collective bargaining units.
Known as DACA, the June 2012 executive order from former President Barack Obama granted renewable two - year work permits for those eligible.
More than 220,000 immigrant New Yorkers will remain unable to benefit from President Obama's immigration executive order, which would have protected millions of parents of U.S. citizens across the country from deportation and granted them work permits under a program known as as Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, or DAPA.
A paragraph in the executive order specifies that jurisdictions that don't comply, shall be deemed «not eligible to receive federal grants... except as deemed necessary for law enforcement purposes.»
In order for Black to be certified, Steiner will have to grant her a waiver since Black, a prominent magazine publishing executive, does not have the educational training or experience required of candidates for the position under state law.
If state officials are granted access to federal government watch lists — including the no - fly list — Malloy said he will enact the proposal immediately through executive order, denying people on those lists a gun permit.
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner declared Syracuse a sanctuary city earlier this month and she's not backing away from that after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that would block federal grants from cities that don't cooperate with anti-immigration laws.
Protesting President Trump's executive order banning Syrian refugees and citizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, Asghar Farhadi, the director of the Oscar - winning film from Iran, «A Separation,» and this year's Oscar - nominated film «The Salesman,» has decided that he will not be attending the Oscars — even if he were granted an exception to do so.
An executive order by New York Gov. Elliot Spitzer last month granting family child - care providers the right to unionize is the latest sign of an aggressive push by organized labor to represent such workers, who care for small groups of children in the providers» own homes.
The decision to seek federal grant money was declared in Governor Robert Bentley's executive order issued in May.
Projects have included research and analysis of the law of executive agreements, treaty denunciation, and dispute resolution clauses in international agreements, writing international technical cooperation agreements, review of legislation affecting international transportation, and review of orders granting license authority to U.S. and foreign air carriers in contested adjudicatory cases.
I'll grant you not many executives probably buy their 7s outright — leasing is the order of the day in that profession — but those executive types probably aren't going to spec the M760i xDrive, you know?
Have no doubt the EPA will grant the California waiver, either through order of the courts or the executive order of the next President.
The grant will go to Order in the Court 2.0, a project spearheaded by John Davidow, executive editor of new media at WBUR in Boston.
In November, the court blocked President Donald Trump's executive order to deny federal grants to sanctuary cities.
Congress, since the beginning of our Government, «has granted the Executive plenary authority to conduct routine searches and seizures at the border, without probable cause or a warrant, in order to regulate the collection of duties and to prevent the introduction of contraband into this country.»
John H. Fitzgerald, executive director of the firm, said in a statement the three - year grant will help victims who already face a number of legal costs, including restraining orders, to protect them from their attacker.»
An executive order is a way of memorializing in writing Presidential authority that is either expressly granted to the President by the constitution or statute, or is left to President by implication either from a lack of guidance or as a result of the structure of the constitution and historical precedent.
And within hours of taking office, Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to «waive, defer, grant exemptions from, or delay» provisions of the ACA that could be seen as placing undue burdens on individuals, health care providers, insurance companies, medical device manufacturers, etc. (essentially, anyone).
(We have some concerns about granting the Executive Branch more power to enforce exclusion orders, especially given the abuse of power we've seen in the domain name seizures cases, but we await the proposal's specifics.)
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