Sentences with phrase «executive running our city»

It is extremely important to have a chief executive running our city who is clearly committed to helping all children achieve in school and reach for a higher standard of living.

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A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.

The new Nike + app, which executives previewed earlier this year at a media event held in New York City, will give users a mix of services (booking one - on - one retail appointments), training and running advice tips, shopping tips, and a form of social commerce that has become increasingly popular in the athletics category.

Between McAllen and Reynosa, «We are one city that happens to have a river running through it, not much different than most communities,» said Keith Patridge, president and chief executive of the McAllen Economic Development Corporation.

The company is looking to hire a senior executive who has run political campaigns, or who has run cities, Kalanick said.

Its executives talk as if they're planning someday to expand to other cities, where they would compete with services like Peapod run by existing supermarkets.

So far, no reports have surfaced about HNA executives being locked up, but the scrutiny has all but ended a run that included $ 40 billion worth of deals since 2015, including the $ 2.21 billion May acquisition of 245 Park — the city's priciest building sale of the year.

Today (28 April 2015) a Nestlé executive is due to be guest speaker at an event in Toronto, Canada, called «Better City Boot Camp» on the topic of nutrition in the first 1000 days from conception run by an organisation called...

Today (28 April 2015) a Nestlé executive is due to be guest speaker at an event in Toronto, Canada, called «Better City Boot Camp» on the topic of nutrition in the first 1000 days from conception run by an organisation called CivicAction.

Laura Lavine, the Republican candidate for Syracuse mayor, split with her local campaign manager, Danny Fitzpatrick, and is bringing in a consultant from New York City, Michael Lawler, who ran Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's 2014 gubernatorial bid.

Former NYC Councilman Anthony Como won't run against Sen. Joe Addabbo, but is renewing his push for the city Board of Elections executive director job.

A murmur ran through the crowd when County Executive Joanie Mahoney took the floor at Wednesday night's debate over the proposed merging of the governments of Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. >> Republicans on Friday chose Chele Farley, a New York City private equity executive, as the first designated candidate to run for a statewide position in November's elections.

There is chatter that Chris Ward, the outgoing executive director of the Port Authority, might run for mayor of New York City.

The plans for city regions to regulate bus services on the model of Transport for London were attacked by Martin Griffiths, the chief executive of Stagecoach, as an «uncosted and unnecessary plan [that] would land people in England's biggest city regions overnight with a tax bill running to hundreds of millions of pounds, as well as leading to higher bus fares.»

«The president's executive order runs contrary to our values, but the stroke of a pen does not change the people of New York City,» the liberal New York Democrat said.

Dan McCoy was elected in 2011 as Albany county's fourth executive: the former city firefighter once chaired the legislature, which holds much of the power to run the county.

As for de Blasio not running: Keep in mind being mayor of New York City is no launchpad to the Executive Mansion in Albany.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney — a Miner foe and a Republican — suggested that Miner's positions on issues like sanctuary cities are part of a run for higher office.

Lazio's running mate, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, defeated Paladino's preferred No. 2, former City Council Minority Leader Tom Ognibene, in the GOP primary.

On the Republican side, the candidate closest to de Blasio in fundraising is Paul Massey, a real estate executive who recently moved from Larchmont, Westchester to the city to run for mayor.

Other Democrats who have said they will run for county executive are Long Beach City Manager Jack Schnirman, State Assemb.

«Commissioner Kelly's declaration that no safety risk resulted from passing a GENDA - type measure in New York City in 2002 is proof positive that GENDA can run on its record,» said Empire State Pride Agenda Executive Director Nathan Schaefer.

Holly Brown, the former executive director of the Palace Theatre in Albany, is projected to become the new general manager of the Cohoes Music Hall when the City Council votes Tuesday on a proposed agreement between the city and Brown to run the city - owned veCity Council votes Tuesday on a proposed agreement between the city and Brown to run the city - owned vecity and Brown to run the city - owned vecity - owned venue.

Why was Joe Percoco using his taxpayer - funded New York City office during the eight - month period in 2014 when he was on leave from the Executive Chamber to run Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign?

Yet eight months later, according to the February 13, 2017 New York Post article «Low voter turnout expected for special election to fill Harlem city council seat» it stated that «Construction and development executive Brian Benjamin, chairman of Community Board 10 and finance chair of the Manhattan Democratic Party, has expressed interest in running» for State Senate.

NJ Transit Executive Director Ronnie Hakim will fill a top post running New York City's subways and buses on Dec. 28, the MTA announced.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — After more than a week of dissembling and stonewalling, Westchester County Executive Candidate Senator George Latimer came as close as he has to admitting what many know and he had up until recently denied — a long - running affair with New Rochelle City Court Judge Susan Kettner.

Caro told Newsday that she did a wide range of work under the contracts, from promoting park properties to running a veterans» salute that involved purchasing and installing 1,500 flags in front of the county's executive and legislative building in Garden City.

Former governor David Paterson appointed Ward in 2008 to the executive directorship of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the labyrnthine and notoriously awful - to - manage snakepit of a bistate authority that oversees the trains, airports, bridges and ports that make New York City run.

«The mayor just said in the last hour that what's happening with the executive action and what we expect to come in the coming days, months, years runs contrary to our character as a city and as a country,» Pawria - Sanchez said, attracting raucous cheering.

This is understandable, because the episode exposes him as a man who can't even stage a four - subway - stop publicity stunt — even as he runs for a second term as chief executive of the world's greatest city.

Two days after becoming the first Republican to announce a campaign to run for governor, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino spent Friday crisscrossing upstate New York from Rochester and Syracuse to Albany, and his message was the same in each city.

Cathy Pennington, NYCHA's Executive Vice President for Leased Housing, told the Observer the agency has converted 3,500 of the former city and state - run units to Section 8 to date and suggested federal cuts to HUD are to blame for the slow conversion rate.

In 2013, when John Burnett, a financial services executive, decided to step into citywide politics as the Republican candidate for New York City Comptroller, I was immediately impressed by him and believed he was the best qualified person to run -LSB-...]

Democrat Steven Levy, county executive in New York City suburb Suffolk, said Friday he has switched parties and will run as a Republican.

According to David Carr's latest Media Equation column, the former New York City schools chancellor and current News Corp. executive first officially encountered Rupert Murdoch about fourteen years ago, when he was running the Justice Department's antitrust division in Washington.

Other State Lawmakers looking to make the move to local office include Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin who is running for Rensselaer County Executive, State Senator Phil Boyle who seeks to become sheriff of Suffolk County, and several New York City lawmakers have launched campaigns for City Council, which is an increasingly popular destination for former state lawmakers.

PEEKSKILL - In front of the «One» Peekskill Democratic Headquarters (9 Bank Street) Saturday afternoon, State Senator and Westchester County Executive candidate George Latimer announced his endorsement of the City of Peekskill Democratic Candidates running in the September 12th Primary.

Leading the group is Rockland County Legislature member Ed Day, R - New City, who is running against Spring Valley Democrat David Fried, a former village judge and former county legislator, to succeed County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef, R - Orangetown.

In addition, two mainline Democratic seats could be in play in special elections before next November — Bronx Senator Rubén Díaz is running for a City Council seat, and Senator George Latimer is campaigning for county executive in Westchester.

«The spirit of this executive order runs contrary to our character and our values as a city.

«The spirit of this executive order runs contrary to our character and our values as a city,» de Blasio said at the press conference.

Consensus also recommended that a chief executive be elected by voters within the county to run the proposed city - county legislative body.

The paper said fellow Republican candidate and billionaire grocer John Catsimatidis is an «affable man,» but said he can not prove he can make the city cleaner and better - run «until he shows he can do that at Gristedes,» the grocery store chain where he serves as president and chief executive officer.

The one it's balking at, is the one that's getting the most attention, the creation of a new metropolitan government from the merger of the city of Syracuse and Onondaga County, which would be run by an elected executive and a 33 - member legislature.

«He loves being mayor of the city and would not be excited about not completing his term, but then again he is term limited and there's going to be a Democratic county executive (that would block a run for that position),» one source said.

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