Sentences with phrase «federal inquiry into»

«I'm not so sure Gov. Christie would want to be hanging out with Gov. Cuomo,» Astorino said in Kingston, citing Cuomo's 42 percent favorable rating in this week's Marist College poll and the federal inquiry into his handling of the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption.

A police official has been reassigned and a detective has been fired amid an extensive federal inquiry into municipal corruption, the NYPD announced.

A police commander who was stripped of his gun and badge in April amid an extensive federal inquiry into municipal corruption has filed for retirement, his lawyer and the New York Police Department said.

The mayor is also facing a federal inquiry into the fundraising efforts of the Campaign for One New York, a nonprofit to advance the mayor's agenda that was not subject to campaign finance rules regarding disclosure and donation limits.

There is a federal inquiry into the incident that is ongoing.

A grand jury had previously declined to indict Haste and a federal inquiry into the matter ended without charges.

In addition, Uber has been dealing with an intellectual property lawsuit from Waymo, the self - driving car business that operates under Google's parent company, and a federal inquiry into a software tool that Uber used to sidestep some law enforcement.

Facebook announced the findings in a blog post by its chief security officer, Alex Stamos, and said that it was cooperating with federal inquiries into influence operations during the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

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The Federal Trade Commission has closed a second inquiry into the online review service's business practices without taking action.

Edith Ramirez, chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, intends to launch a comprehensive inquiry into patent - assertion entities.

Victoria — New Democrat spokesperson for aboriginal relations and reconciliation, Scott Fraser, and New Democrat spokesperson for women, Maurine Karagianis, join the province's first female First Nations MLA, Melanie Mark in welcoming today's announcement from the federal government regarding the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women.

As I understand it, this committee room is a place for public inquiry by the Judiciary Committee into my qualifications for the federal bench.

Hassad's former chief executive, Tom McKeon, gave evidence to a federal senate inquiry into foreign investment in agriculture and defended its investment.

The Federal Government today released the final report of the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the National Access Regime («the Regime»).

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has launched its own inquiry into Buffalo Billion contracting, hiring former federal investigator Bart Schwartz, who has the power to review contracts under the western New York economic development program before they are formally approved.

ALBANY — Federal and state investigators have open inquiries into the legality of additional taxpayer - funded salary deals given to eight state senators.

Federal prosecutors began a criminal inquiry into the shutdown.

The federal subpoena prompted a state - commissioned inquiry into possible «improper lobbying» and «undisclosed conflicts of interest» between the two men, who shared a campaign office during Cuomo's 2014 re-election.

How that list has been created in the last few years could be the start of a long thread of inquiry for federal investigators looking into what some legislators have been doing to make outside income.

A federal investigation into NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's campaign fund - raising has zeroed in on whether donations were exchanged for beneficial city action in about a half - dozen cases, according to people with knowledge of the inquiry.

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday directed an inquiry into the alleged demolition of a property in Abuja linked to the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs. Patience Jonathan.

Two Long Island congressmen — Pete King, a Republican; and Steve Israel, a Democrat — sent a letter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Veterans Affairs Department asking them to conduct a thorough inquiry into the suicide of a veteran outside the Northport Veterans Medical Center on Long Island.

Top, federal agents seized records from the Soundview HealthCare Network in the Bronx as part of an inquiry into business and political activities of the Senate majority leader, Pedro Espada Jr., above, who defended himself against civil charges.

As Kim noted in his statement, federal prosecutors «conducted a thorough investigation into several circumstances in which Mayor de Blasio and others acting on his behalf solicited donations from individuals who sought official favors from the City, after which the Mayor made or directed inquiries to relevant City agencies on behalf of those donors.»

Cut off from some of his familiar sources by federal and state inquiries into his fund - raising practices, Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat, and his campaign have been pounding the pavement for such contributions, and have leaned on some of the mayor's celebrity backers like the actors Cynthia Nixon, Mark Ruffalo and Steve Buscemi.

The federal scrutiny of the district attorney's office has its roots in a 2013 inquiry into a violent outburst by the former chief in the Suffolk County Police Department, James Burke, after a duffel bag was stolen from his vehicle.

ALBANY — Citing Lester Freeman's resignation from his state job, the federal government has dropped its inquiry into whether the Common Council candidate violated the Hatch Act, which prohibits many government employees from running in partisan elections.

AAAS leads intersociety letter expressing «grave concern» about congressional inquiry that unfoundedly called into question federal climate scientists» integrity [November 24, 2015]

The large number of missing Fraser River sockeye in 2009 prompted a Canadian federal judicial inquiry into the matter, the Cohen Commission.

«Rather than inject politics into this process, our discussion today should instead concentrate on how to safeguard the often unexpected process of discovery inherent in scientific inquiry, while ensuring that federal dollars spent on research remains completely and fully accountable taxpayers.»

There's the ongoing special - counsel investigation into whether the Trump campaign aided a Russian campaign to aid Trump's candidacy and defeat his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton; there's the associated inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice when he fired former FBI Director James Comey, whom he had asked not to investigate his former national - security adviser; there are the president's hush - money payments to women with whom he allegedly had extramarital affairs, made through his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, and facilitated by corporate cash paid to influence the White House; there is his ongoing effort to interfere with the Russia inquiry and politicize federal law enforcement; there are the foreign governments that seem to be utilizing the president's properties as vehicles for influencing administration policy; there's the emerging evidence that Trump campaign officials sought aid not only from Russia, but from other foreign countries, which may have affected Trump's foreign policy; there are the ongoing revelations of the president's Cabinet officials» misusing taxpayer funds; there is the accumulating evidence that administration decisions are made at the behest of private industry, in particular those in which Republican donors have significant interests.

One of the consequences of the extraordinary decline (nearly 90 percent) in federal support for education research over the past 25 years, as reported by Richard C. Atkinson and Gregg B. Jackson in their 1992 report for the National Academy of Sciences, has been the profound loss of rigorous inquiry into how schooling can be improved academically for all and how youth culture can become more attuned to the deferred gratification of academic achievement and less oriented to the immediate imperatives of money, clothes, and other amusements.

The Federal Government has named the panel of experts that will lead a landmark inquiry into its Gonski 2.0 reforms.

Inquiries into dealer practices by the Federal Trade Commission and the solicitation of car deal - related consumer complaints by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will continue into the foreseeable future.

Experian's spokeswoman said a consumer's credit report contains four types of data on the borrower: identifying information (including name, address, phone number, Social Security number, date of birth and spouse's name), account history (individual credit account information such as the date opened, credit limit or loan amount, balance, monthly payment, payment status and payment history), data from public records (such as federal bankruptcy records, tax liens, monetary judgments and overdue child support payments) and a record of inquiries into your credit history.

These groups accused the museum of actively attempting to offend Christians during the Christmas season, focusing on a moment in the video that shows ants crawling over a crucifix, and called for an inquiry into federal funds that support the institution.

These groups accused the museum of actively attempting to offend Christians during the Christmas season, focusing on a moment in the video that shows ants crawling over a crucifix, and called for an inquiry into federal funds that

The call for an SEC inquiry is the latest in a growing chorus of lawmakers, politicians and activists pressing for federal probes into Exxon's handling of climate change.

Bolstered by the federal 1992 Energy Policy Act, which encouraged electric competition, Fessler's CPUC in 1993 began a three - year inquiry into restructuring the state's electric system.

John Gomery, the Quebec judge who presided over the judicial commission of inquiry into the federal sponsorship scandal in 2004 - 2006, has been signed as a legal commentator by Radio - Canada (Radio - Canada press release in French).

CBC reports, «First Nations chiefs expressed growing frustration with a delay in the federal government's launch of a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women, calling on both the provinces and Ottawa to stop dragging their feet... [Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Shane] Gottfriedson said while the Trudeau government was quick to «spring into action» with the pre-inquiry phase as several ministers consulted with the families of the victims, the launch of the inquiry itself is now dragging on.»

On December 8, 2015, the federal government announced that it was launching a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women.

In 2015, the federal government launched a national inquiry into these cases.

[17] I note that the 1994 Willick decision predates the Federal Child Support Guidelines, enacted in 1997, and thus calls for a more extensive inquiry into the factual circumstances to determine the extent of the variation.

Federal Rule of Evidence 606 (b) provides that «[d] uring an inquiry into the validity of a verdict,» evidence «about any statement made or incident that occurred during the jury's deliberations» is inadmissible.

An inquiry into the conduct of Federal Court Judge Robin Camp when he presided over a sexual assault trial raises some hard questions about the impartiality of the Canadian justice system.

In 2012, the Federal Trade Commission opened an inquiry into data brokers and subsequently recommended that Congress consider enacting a law «to make data broker practices more visible to consumers and to give consumers greater control over the immense amounts of personal information about them collected and shared by data brokers.»

The Federal Election Commission started its own inquiry into the Internet Research Agency last year, according to documents obtained by The New York Times, after Facebook revealed that the firm had paid more than $ 100,000 for politically themed ads, including ones promoting «Down With Hillary» rallies.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Provided administrative and technical support to multiple law firms Scheduled activities for intellectual property, bankruptcy, and corporate attorneys Created and distributed weekly and monthly calendars containing case deadlines Obtained working knowledge of the Federal and local rules of Civil Procedure Performed legal research using multiple industry search engines and databases Assisted attorneys with conflict of interest inquiries, strategy, and special projects Filed legal documents in federal, state, county, city, and appellate courts Oversaw case developments and prepared status reports for legal team Scanned, proofread, edited, and converted legal documents into Adobe PDF files for printing and archival purposes Oversaw all firm incoming and outgoing mail processes Directed and maintained large scale military computer systems Received multiple awards for excellent serviceFederal and local rules of Civil Procedure Performed legal research using multiple industry search engines and databases Assisted attorneys with conflict of interest inquiries, strategy, and special projects Filed legal documents in federal, state, county, city, and appellate courts Oversaw case developments and prepared status reports for legal team Scanned, proofread, edited, and converted legal documents into Adobe PDF files for printing and archival purposes Oversaw all firm incoming and outgoing mail processes Directed and maintained large scale military computer systems Received multiple awards for excellent servicefederal, state, county, city, and appellate courts Oversaw case developments and prepared status reports for legal team Scanned, proofread, edited, and converted legal documents into Adobe PDF files for printing and archival purposes Oversaw all firm incoming and outgoing mail processes Directed and maintained large scale military computer systems Received multiple awards for excellent service record

Navy Federal Credit Union (Vienna, VA) 2000 — 2003 Recurring Remittance Specialist • Processed and entered allotments, direct deposits, and other remittance payments into credit union software • Three - time Achievement Award Winner for excellence in leadership and job performance • Verified information for accuracy and identified and corrected errors • Provided documentation to the designated posting agent including batch numbers and totals • Maintained organized and detailed log of all processed allotments and net pays • Responded to posting inquiries from union members and internal Navy Federal personnel • Assisted team with administrative support as needed ensuring efficient and effective operations