Sentences with phrase «governmental operations»

Simply saying that you believe in details without being able to state the specificity of which you are referring to, does not make one an expert at understanding governmental operations.

At an oversight hearing of the City Council's governmental operations committee in February 2014, new DOI Commissioner Mark Peters testified that his office found issues of gross nepotism, pressure on staff to engage in political activities, deficient voter rolls, poorly trained poll workers, and inadequate, inefficient, and outdated procedures.

the inherent legal right of the U.S. Government - a sovereign national entity under the Federal Constitution - to insure the preservation of public order and the carrying out of governmental operations within its territorial limits, by force if necessary.

City Council Member Ben Kallos, who chairs the committee on governmental operations, said in a phone interview that «All of these [reforms] should've happened before Election Day and if there's an Albany special session it should be part of that agenda.

At its very core, the New Public Management paradigm strives to conduct governmental operations in a manner similar to for - profit corporations.

The bulk of U.S. governmental operations were shuttered last week after lawmakers in the House and Senate failed to agree on a spending bill to fund government at the start of the new fiscal year.

The County Manager performs research tasks as assigned by the Legislature and submits recommendations regarding any modifications needed for more efficient governmental operations and serves as chief advisor to the Legislature in the development, implementation and ongoing modification of policies and procedures.

Auerbach, for his part, will bring to the fore his numerous reports on county governmental operations.

Other subjects include Black Sites, the geographic sites of clandestine governmental operations.

Efforts of the Climate Action Reserve may also assist Ontario in considering various offset protocol types, including review, assessment, and adaptation of protocols, that could serve other purposes than Cap - and - Trade (offsetting emissions from governmental operation, etc.) but that would not be adopted into the linked compliance market under a regional additionality review.

IGRA in fact requires that Indian gaming revenues be used for one of five government - driven purposes: to fund tribal governmental operations or programmes; to provide for the general welfare of the tribe and its members; to promote tribal economic development; to donate to charitable organisations, and to help fund operations of local government agencies.

The City Council's governmental operations committee will vote on Tuesday, November 14 to approve a bill allowing online voter registration for city residents, Council Member Ben Kallos, chair of the committee, told Gotham Gazette on Thursday.

On Thursday, City Council Member Ben Kallos, chair of the governmental operations committee, which has oversight of the BOE, joined the chorus, telling Gotham Gazette that he would hold an oversight hearing within the next two months to «get to the bottom of what happened.»

The February 2014 hearing was Kallos» first as chair of the governmental operations committee and he has since worked hard to impress upon the BOE the need for reform.

With four agencies testifying over the course of several hours, a Friday executive budget hearing held by the City Council's governmental operations committee, along with the finance committee, had a lot of ground to cover on important issues like election administration and law department function.

However, Hayduk acknowledged there is some dispute on that issue, which he said will be debated at a joint hearing conducted Thursday by the Council's committees on immigration and governmental operations.

The bill, which is before the Assembly's governmental operations committee, has no Senate sponsor.

I believe that governmental operations are part of a detail - oriented business, and my depth of knowledge was demonstrated throughout my performance at the debate.

Government reform has been given prominence in several of Cuomo's past proposals — it was the first issue discussed in his eight - volume series of policy books issued during his 2010 campaign — but the topic of changes to governmental operations was given less than a minute in today's address.

Both bills were sponsored by Council Member Ben Kallos, chair of the governmental operations committee last Council session.

The legislation, sponsored by Council Member Ben Kallos, chair of the governmental operations committee, requires the Office of Management and Budget to post documents released in the annual budget process to the city's open data portal within 10 days of posting them on their website.

Those thresholds were changed late last year through legislation passed by the City Council — sponsored by Council Member Ben Kallos, chair of the governmental operations committee — and signed by de Blasio that increased the debate standards to the current 2.5 percent of the expenditure limit, as well as disqualifying loans or outstanding liabilities as counting towards that expenditure.

This enterprise could take place within some organization similar to NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), but kept outside of governmental operations.

Bonds are used to finance a wide range of public and private activities, ranging from new product development and corporate acquisitions to municipal infrastructure and governmental operations.

The laws governing taxation, trade and commerce, labor relations, and governmental operations, as well as the principle of judicial precedent, are all derived from American laws and traditions.

[Footnote 7] A theory that the column cast indiscriminate suspicion on the members of the group responsible for the conduct of this governmental operation is tantamount to a demand for recovery based on libel of government, and therefore is constitutionally insufficient.