Sentences with phrase «for public office based»

The committee also evaluates candidates for public office based on real estate issues, and recommends to the board of directors the candidates to support.

Not exact matches

The CMP is a six - year research and public engagement initiative jointly led by the University of Victoria, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives» BC and Saskatchewan Offices, and the Alberta - based Parkland Institute.

Neither John DiIulio, who now heads the White House Office of Faith - Based and Community Initiatives, nor Stephen Goldsmith, the former Indianapolis mayor who will lead the Corporation for National Service, has ever argued for total privatization of community development and social services, though both strongly advocate a new mix of public and private in which congregations figure more prominently.

Gordon is an attorney in the public corrections and special prosecutions unit for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Boston, Main is a physical therapist and fellow rookie Emerald Peoples is a first lieutenant at Hanscom Air Force Base.

For this reason, he would establish an Office of Special Prosecutor to deal with «the toxic issue of corruption» within the first six months of his administration if he wins this year's election, adding a successful Ghana, can only be built on the basis of good governance, underpinned by efficient and honest public services.

Civic groups, residents and community - based associations from across the borough lashed out Tuesday at the task force that proposed new district lines for state offices during a public hearing on the body's plan at Borough Hall.

Of the 475 mayor's office employees scrutinized by the Empire Center for Public Policy, an Albany - based government watchdog, de Blasio doled out pay hikes to 447 in the 2016 fiscal year, which ended June 30.

«It would be rather undemocratic for the constituents of one small part of the country to be able to recall someone on the basis of what they did in national office, denying the wider public any participation in that process.

• The office of Sen. Robert Ortt, a North Tonawanda Republican, said the senator helped secure $ 40 million for Lake Ontario flood relief, as well as $ 1 million for a statewide mental health resource program based in public schools and $ 1.6 million for the Niagara Falls Economic Development Tourism Target Zone.

The Rev. Michael Walrond is a Harlem - based minister in his first run for public office.

The base amounts qualifying candidates for different offices get in public financing was set by the legislature, and is adjusted for inflation.

«Our endorsements of challengers and candidates running in races for open Senate seats are based on these candidates» intent to support The Business Council's pro-growth policies, and in several cases, the candidates» pro-growth performance in other public offices,» said Heather C. Briccetti, president and CEO of The Business Council.

An employee of the state Office for People with Developmental Disabilities won a workplace retaliation lawsuit against the agency this week that could set a precedent enabling employees to tell the public about problems at facilities such as Sunmount, based in Tupper Lake.

The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, D.C., recently found that childcare is a primary reason why women opt not to run for office.

Of course, Lieberman had held office as a Democrat for years and had a base of public support.

An attorney and certified public accountant, he has a base of professional expertise well - suited for the office.

Increases are based on the annual change in average weekly earnings across the public sector, which the Office for National Statistics calculated on Thursday at 1.4 %.

«To base a public policy decision on a frivolous lawsuit is kind of surprising to me and we've actually been praised by the FBI and by the U.S. Attorney's Office for our level of cooperation,» Hoemann commented.

And according to the state comptroller's office, another state agency acting on behalf of the now - defunct Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption requested $ 200,000 for a Buffalo - based «litigation support» firm for «data collection and analysis, to assist the federal government.»

Based on these allegations, I do not believe that Mr. McLaughlin should be considered further for public office.»

The World Health Organization urges countries to augment their official disease surveillance efforts — which draw information from networks of doctor's offices, hospitals, and public health laboratories — with what's known as «event - based surveillance,» said Dr. Larry Madoff, editor of ProMED, the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases.

Hersh, Andrew T. Pavia, M.D., also an infectious disease expert and professor of pediatrics at the University of Utah, Lauri A. Hicks, D.O., a medical epidemiologist at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and University of California, San Francisco, medical student Daniel J. Shapiro, conducted the study using a public database with information on ambulatory care visits at physician offices and hospital - based outpatient and emergency departments nationwide.

That event, organized in collaboration with the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield and the Office of the Under Secretary for History, Art, and Culture, will take place 1:00 - 5:30 p.m. September 19 in the Ring Auditorium of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, in Washington, D.C. (Some public seating will be available, on a limited basis.)

In summary the projections of the IPCC — Met office models and all the impact studies (especially the Stern report) which derive from them are based on specifically structurally flawed and inherently useless models.They deserve no place in any serious discussion of future climate trends and represent an enormous waste of time and money.As a basis for public policy their forecasts are grossly in error and therefore worse than useless.For further discussion and an estimate of the coming cooling see http://climatesense-norpag.blogspot.com

Before running for public office, Arnold Schwarzenegger was running from crazy - ass reality TV murderers in 1987's The Running Man (based on a Stephen Kingnovel published in 1982).

State of Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has determined Dr. Robert Marzano's Causal Teacher Evaluation Model to meet the requirements of a research - based teacher practice evaluation system and to be eligible for the state's Teacher / Principal Evaluation pilot (TPEP) program.

While the group describes itself as «an alliance of parents that supports and defends parents» rights to access the best public school options for their children,» the local phone number on its flier rings the office of GOP consultant Dee Stewart of Raleigh - based The Stewart Group.

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced today that it has entered into a resolution agreement with Harmony Public Schools in Texas, to ensure compliance by its charter schools with federal civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, national origin and disability.

The money is for public schools on a competitive basis, with priority given to those on the Governor's Office of Student Achievement's persistently low - performing list.

The Obama administration's initiative to tighten oversight of public - school disciplinary practices by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, based on racially disparate effects of standard penalties (such as suspensions) as well as hard - to - assess accusations that minority students are being treated more harshly for similar infractions, has put additional pressure on integrated schools to equalize rates of disciplinary sanctions by race and class.

National Assembly on School - Based Health Care National Association of Chronic Disease Directors National Association of Elementary School Principals National Association of School Nurses National Association of Secondary School Principals National Association of State Boards of Education National Association of Student Councils National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity National Conference of State Legislatures National Dairy Council National Farm to School Network National Governors Association National Medical Association National Middle School Association National Organizations for Youth Safety National Parent Teacher Association National School Boards Association New York Road Runners Passion Digital Playworks President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Safe Routes to School National Partnership School Nutrition Association Shape America Society for Nutrition Education Society for Public Health Education Students Against Destructive Decisions U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion United States Tennis Association United Way Worldwide YMCA of the USA

Office for Civil Rights (OCR) investigates «extraordinary circumstances» of a complaint alleging that Gloucester County VA Public Schools discriminated against a child on the basis of her disabilities, denied her a free and appropriate public education that addressed her needs, and failed to ensure a safe educational enviroPublic Schools discriminated against a child on the basis of her disabilities, denied her a free and appropriate public education that addressed her needs, and failed to ensure a safe educational enviropublic education that addressed her needs, and failed to ensure a safe educational environment.

In 2013, Mr. Schulz joined an Austin - based law firm, where he defended public schools in due process complaints, Office for Civil Rights complaints, TEA complaints, and appeals to federal court.

Substance photo by George N. Schmidt.The program for the event included a letter from Rev. Reynaldo Kyles, who signed the letter «Office of Faith Base Initiatives, Chicago Public Schools, 125 S. Clark St., Chicago 60603.»

We will accomplish this by networking groups and organizations focused on similar goals in states and districts throughout the nation, share information about what works and what doesn't work in public education, and endorse and rate candidates for office based on our principles and goals.

This office is the preeminent source of objective, credible, and timely transportation statistics that are the basis for critical policy and investment decision making by governments at every level, the private sector, and the general public.

DOT's Departmental Special Programs Office provides planning, execution, and coordination on a recurring basis for the Secretary's Annual Awards Ceremony, Combined Federal Campaign, Feds Feeds Families, Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work ® Day Event, Public Service Recognition week, Blood Drive Program, Voting Assistance Program, and Community Service Coalition (Volunteer) programs (involving educational partnerships and community outreach activities).

Because the Literary Agents» Guild is a volunteer - based, not - for - profit organization, they don't maintain a large office staff or high - profile public presence.

Jensen offers customized asset management services for a diverse client base including foundations, endowments, public plans, family offices and retirement plans.

We receive pleas on a daily basis from shelters, animals control officers, vet offices and the general public asking for assistance in placing beagles in need.

Lately the New York — based curator has been up before dawn and on the phone with the Hong Kong offices of Swiss banking firm UBS preparing for the Art Basel Hong Kong art fair, which opens to the public March 23.

Tuesday 12 March 2013, 2 pm Within the Public Realm Presented as part of Dublin's twinning agreement with the City of Barcelona, Mariana Cánepa Luna and Max Andrews, Barcelona - based curatorial office Latitudes, will speak about their project entitled «Incidents of Travel» (Casa del Lago, Mexico City, and Spring Workshop, Hong Kong) for which artists developed day - long city tours as a form of expanded studio visit.

These measures were adopted on the basis of a Portuguese law of 2014 putting in place mechanisms for the temporary reduction of remuneration (and the conditions governing their reversibility) of a series of office holders and employees performing duties in the public sector, including members of the judiciary.

Guergis» action against Harper and his ministers for conspiracy, defamation, misfeasance in public office, intentional infliction of mental suffering, and negligence was dismissed on the basis that the former prime minister's decisions were protected by the exercise of Crown privilege and parliamentary prerogative.

The Office of Legislative Auditor James Nobles has concluded his preliminary investigation into the public complaints made about Attorney General Lori Swanson's office, finding that there was no basis exists for a full investigation of the AG's Office by his oOffice of Legislative Auditor James Nobles has concluded his preliminary investigation into the public complaints made about Attorney General Lori Swanson's office, finding that there was no basis exists for a full investigation of the AG's Office by his ooffice, finding that there was no basis exists for a full investigation of the AG's Office by his oOffice by his officeoffice.

Recognizing the need for and value of greater uniformity and public accountability in the review and approval process, HHS, with support from the Office of Human Research Protection, National Institutes of Health, Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, has engaged the Institute of Medicine to recommend uniform performance resource - based standards for private, voluntary accreditation of IRBs.

I expect that the EU will manage to further align the definitions of offences and penalties and provide a legal basis for the operation of the proposed European Public Prosecutor's Office which is currently being discussed by EU governments.

We based these examples on the «average loan» calculations from the Office of Federal Student Aid Repayment Estimator for a four - year public college: $ 26,946 with an interest rate of 3.9 %.

Through a partnership between the Department of Human Services (DHS), Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), and the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC), the IDP (1) administers the state's post-conviction DUI offenses system, (2) approves and coordinates a network of county - based and regional Intoxicated Driving Resource Centers (IDRCs) that detain, educate, and screen consumers to determine the need for additional addictions treatment interventions, (3) recommends appropriate license action (suspensions and / or restorations) to the Motor Vehicle Commission, and (4) manages various other issues regarding documentation, general information and response to public inquiry.

Apple originally unveiled the new cloud - based office suite at WWDC last month, and now the software is ready for a public chewing as the company looks to get feedback before an official launch.