Sentences with phrase «gives county executives»

State law gives county executives, mayors and town supervisors broad leeway in managing municipal finances.

«The Legislature did its best to give County Executive Bellone a balanced budget and a functioning county government when he took office but we recognize that there are great problems with the existing budget,» said William Lindsay, the Legislature's presiding officer.

NIFA will give County Executive - elect Laura Curran, a Democratic legislator who takes office Jan. 1, until March 15 to offer any significant changes to the budget.

The pay freeze «gives the county executive the ability to say he did something, when he didn't really do anything,» McCaffrey said.

Cuomo wants to give county executives the power to convene government leaders in their area for a summit, with a resulting plan placed before voters in a public referendum.

The county Legislature is poised to approve final tax warrants Monday, which would give County Executive Daniel McCoy until Dec. 28 to sign them.

Next, the Legislature came to a 15 - 1 consensus to give County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef authorization to formulate a plan for final arrangements of Summit Park Nursing Home by Dec. 31.

DPI said in the letter that a preliminary, but reliable look at the way schools measure up under the new formula shows no school districts are now eligible for a new program lawmakers also created during the last budget cycle that would give county executives the power to turn such schools in their county into private voucher schools or independent charter schools.

Not exact matches

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announceCounty letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announceCounty Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcecounty budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announceCounty District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcecounty business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) also spoke in favor of the bill, giving the effort a bipartisan hue.

Republican Chairman Ed Cox, who gave Astorino's county executive campaign a maximum contribution in December, in a statement said, «Goliath meet David.»

David Fried — who was endorsed last month by Clinton in his bid for Rockland County executive — said he will give to charity $ 10,000 that political fixer, government informant and admitted felon Moses «Mark» Stern contributed to Fried's failed 2006 run for New York State Assembly.

Dinolfo said in her March 20 press conference she presented incorrect information given to her by Assistant County Executive Justin Roj.

Hours after insisting he would continue to run for governor, Sen. John DeFrancisco on Wednesday announced he quit actively campaigning for the post — giving Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro a clear path to the nomination.

Given her history with the Cuomo family, there was some speculation very early on that O'Neill might be brought back to re-take the reins from Jacobs, who was seen as a David Paterson loyalist, particularly after Tom Suozzi's surprise loss to Republican Ed Mangano in the 2009 Nassau County executive race.

«This is what gives politics and government a bad name and I don't blame the county executive for taking a stand on this as he did today,» said Erie County Democratic Committee Chair Jeremy Zecounty executive for taking a stand on this as he did today,» said Erie County Democratic Committee Chair Jeremy ZeCounty Democratic Committee Chair Jeremy Zellner.

«This past November the people of Orange County once again gave me the privilege of returning to serve as their County Executive in a job that I truly love,» Diana said in a press release.

A recent dust up with Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and the Erie County Democratic Committee appeared to be giving Grant's candidacy momentum.

A Cuomo official on Wednesday in an email detailed the length of each applause line paired with the issue that garnered the audience reaction, including 24 seconds when Cuomo praised first responders, seven seconds when he gave a shout out to Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, 10 seconds when he vowed to defend the Roe v. Wade decision, 11 seconds when he vowed to fight homelessness and more than a full minute of combined applause for Akeem Browder when he was recognized.

King settled quickly into his new role, unleashing on Rick Lazio (for accepting a Wall Street bonus), Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy (for «pay - to - play»), Carl Paladino -LRB-» nuff said), and even state GOP Chairman Ed Cox (for giving Levy «a pass» for jokes about black people and «anchor babies,» while taking Paladino to task).

Jenkins, a potential candidate for county executive against Cuomo rival Republican Rob Astorino, said it was «vital» for Democrats to gain power in Albany given the GOP's empowerment in Washington.

Suozzi has been trying to keep his name in the news, particularly given the increased interest of late in Albany reform — an issue on which the former county executive was somewhat ahead of the curve with his 2006 «Fix Albany» campaign and longshot gubernatorial primary challenge to then - AG Eliot Spitzer.

There has been speculation on and off as to whether Miner's tense relationship with Cuomo has cost her city, particularly given the governor's close alliance with another local elected officials with whom the mayor must frequently work — Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, a Republican who crossed party lines in 2014 to endorse the governor's reelection bid.

Bob McCarthy says the prospect of running Duchess County Executive Marc Molinaro for governor against Cuomo has given New York Republicans new «optimism.»

With Democrats about to reclaim the Erie County Water Authority, the Republican - controlled agency gave its executive director a golden parachute if Democrats oust him, paying between $ 300,000 and $ 400,000 if he is forced out.

The Conservative Party has given its informal gubernatorial endorsement to Republican Marc Molinaro, the latest sign that New York's right is aligning behind the Dutchess County executive.

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins on Tuesday gave her most Shermanesque statement yet on the talk that she is considering a run for Westchester County executive.

Anthony Gulino, a former contractor who had been awarded millions of dollars in contracts from Nassau County and the Town of Oyster Bay testified Thursday that he gave Edward Mangano $ 3,600 in cash after a job in 2012 to ensure that the then - county executive «would take care» of any of the contractor's proCounty and the Town of Oyster Bay testified Thursday that he gave Edward Mangano $ 3,600 in cash after a job in 2012 to ensure that the then - county executive «would take care» of any of the contractor's procounty executive «would take care» of any of the contractor's problems.

Though he once called a city - county merger «inevitable,» Masiello said Giambra's plans gave short shrift to Buffalo, while the county executive's mounting problems curtailed his ability to deliver.

They testified before the Erie County Legislature Thursday about the contract given to its executive director Earl Jann.

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Acosta, Maidenbaum and the committee gave a combined $ 46,000 to Curran since she announced her run for county executive in 2016, records show.

Rather than all contracts going through a single deputy county executive, more administrators would be given authority to review and execute contracts.

FBI Special Agent Laura Spence, who interviewed the wife of the former Nassau County executive about her alleged no - show job testified Thursday that Linda Mangano initially gave the impression that she performed a lot of work but broke down in tears when she was later subpoenaed for evidence.

Following her win, Curran told WCBS 880's Sophia Hall that being a Democratic works to her advantage, given the political scandal surrounding the current Republican county executive.

Laura Curran gives victory speech Laura Curran, the Democratic candidate for Nassau County executive, declares victory over Republican Jack Martins on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2017.

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto were arrested Thursday and charged with receiving «bribes and kickbacks» from a businessman who also gave Mangano's wife a lucrative no - show job, federal authorities said.

«We're still hoping the county executive will do the right thing,» Rhoads said, He noted the legislature had given the parks commissioner the discretion to waive or impose fees.

There's a bright future ahead for Albany County according to County Executive Dan McCoy, who gave his annual State of the County Address last night.

It's interesting he refers to Westchester, where the state GOP has taken what limited resources it has to give rising star County Executive Rob Astorino some financial backing while he wages electoral war with local Democrats, as a «battleground.»

The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, the hometown paper of Cuomo's hand - picked running make, Mayor BOb Duffy, also backed the AG, while giving a shout - out to Paladino's running mate, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo accepted more campaign contributions from, and given state contracts to, a Yonkers construction firm with a history of criminal entanglements, though he and his allies slammed his 2014 GOP opponent, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, for doing the same thing.

The golden parachute the Erie County Water Authority recently gave its executive director has put the agency back under the spotlight.

Also, recall that the RNC isn't going to be giving federal Victory funds for the statewide GOTV effort to the state party due to a lack of confidence in Cox, stemming in part from his failed effort to woo party - switching Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy into the governor's race and get him on the ballot.

CBS News» Paula Reid said the order, for the time being, effectively rescinds the Trump executive action, putting on hold the most controversial provisions of the law - including suspending entry of immigrants and nonimmigrants from the relevant counties; banning of refugees from certain countries; giving preference for some refugees based on religion; and banning of Syrian refugees.

It's the same job Schaffer earlier had wanted to give Tracey Bellone, wife of County Executive Steve Bellone.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Onondaga County Legislature voted 10 - 6 Tuesday to give a $ 33,458 raise to Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney in January 2016.

County Executive Picente said «Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for all of those that gave what Lincoln called the Last Full Measure of Devotion.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney gave a virtual tour Wednesday night of the proposed Onondaga Lake amphitheater and shared other plans to encourage pedestrian traffic to and from Solvay.

The people of Chautauqua County and this legislature are concerned about giving voice to animals that have no voice for themselves,» said George Borrello, (R) Chautauqua County executive.