Sentences with phrase «holding public leaders»

He said the governor agreed to hold public leaders meetings on the budget and also private meetings with the speaker and Senate Majority Leader.

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This lack of transparency could actually also be grounds for yet more legal action against Trump, in fact, since it looks very likely that it's a violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to not hold these advisory meetings from business leaders open to the public, though the administration denies any of its actions have contravened this order.

On Monday morning, NDP leader Rachel Notley held a media conference leaking a public document that outlined changes to foster care funding in the Edmonton region.

We're anticipating an influential cross-sector participant group including business owners and CEOs of small and medium sized privately - held companies, employee - owners, executive leaders from large and medium public companies, co-op directors, and professional advisors.

Just under half (44 percent) of evangelicals told LifeWay Research recently that student groups at public schools should not be allowed to require their leaders to hold specific beliefs.

And I believe the impetus is on denominational leaders and on the media (religious and mainstream) to better educate the Christian public on these matters and to better hold church leaders accountable when they abuse.

The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) has long been a leader in bringing innovative, compelling healthy menu solutions to the foodservice industry through its groundbreaking Worlds of Healthy Flavors ® Leadership Retreat held each January in cooperation with the T.H. Chan Harvard School of Public Health.

A public hearing on the matter has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the district's Centennial Park, 120 E. Oak St.. A special board meeting will be held after that gathering, park officials said, where district leaders will discuss «land acquisition» in executive session.

At first they claimed they were holding public consultations on the matter but over a year since the first «consultation» was launched, it is clear that the islands» leaders plan to stick to business - as - usual.

What we need are leaders who hold public office who truly share out values and are willing to fight for them all the time, candidates with an agenda for the 99 percent.»

Ravitch skipped the leaders meeting at which the governor made that pronouncement as well as the public Red Room confab held the week before.

Leaders dress up, dress down, vie to be pictured with representative samples of the public, compete to persuade us that they have modernised while still holding onto core values.

In New York, local faith leaders will hold a public vigil in Orange County Saturday evening in support of the families who lost loved ones killed in the Marine Corps KC - 130 crash in Mississippi Monday.

Brown's thesis is a strong rebuttal to a commonly held point of view, arguing that a «strong» leader — defined as someone who «concentrates a lot of power in [their] hands, dominates both a wide swath of public policy and the political party to which [they] belong, and takes the big decisions» (p. 1)-- is ultimately an undesirable leader.

At 5:15 p.m., labor, business and environmental leaders hold a news conference ahead of New York state Energy Research and Development Authority's public information meetings on offshore wind power for New York, Queens Public Library, 92 - 25 Rockaway Beach Blvd., Qpublic information meetings on offshore wind power for New York, Queens Public Library, 92 - 25 Rockaway Beach Blvd., QPublic Library, 92 - 25 Rockaway Beach Blvd., Queens.

In an about face on Friday, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan announced his chamber will hold public hearings in the village of Hoosick Falls next month to discuss water contamination concerns.

Frustrated public officials and community leaders on Monday will hold a Harlem rally in support of making Stewart - Cousins the chamber's first black woman majority leader.

If so, many will be wondering if there is anyone else available who could both hold the party together and appeal to a wider public as a capable, articulate and effective leader.

The event was planned by a committee of distinguished Jewish community leaders, from those who have held public office, to senior community activists and heads of respected institutions.

(Albany, NY) In a letter delivered today, a coalition of government reform organizations called on Governor Andrew Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie to hold a series of open public leaders» meetings to discuss and negotiate — in public — ethics reforms necessary to restore New Yorkers» battered confidence in Albany.

The public was suddenly watching the first visible disagreement between the county executive and the mayor - two leaders held up as a model of friendship and cooperation.

I now believe that chambers must democratize, hold more public hearings on major legislation and use joint conference committees to hammer out agreed upon legislation, instead of relying upon closed door meetings between their leaders and the governor.

After holding a public hearing to increase both the income tax on the highest earners and the sales tax on everyone, Democratic leaders abruptly dropped those ideas, although top lawmakers said they may reappear before a final budget is adopted.

That's because the public hasn't held state leaders more accountable at the voting booths.

«We strongly urge you to hold a new public hearing on Success Academy's application to open a new charter school in School District 1, so that the residents of that district have an opportunity to provide their input on the revised application,» said local leaders in a Nov. 13 letter to Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

Nassau County legislative leaders talk about a new law proposed by majority Republicans on Monday, May 1, 2017, that would bar individuals convicted of felonies involving public corruption from running for county office or holding a county - appointed board or commission seat.

Senate leaders on Thursday announced they will hold two public hearings on mayoral control — one in Albany on May 4th and one in the city on May 19th.

After a 16 - month stretch during which a longtime state Senate leader was indicted, the public learned of Gov. Eliot Spitzer's proclivity for prostitutes, and the Senate spent a summer in chaos, the idea of holding an early convention to fix state government garnered more attention that it had in decades.

On Oct. 27, the Bronx lawmaker and leader of the five - member Independent Democratic Conference held a press conference With New York City Public Advocate Tish James announcing the results of an investigation into Herbalife, which Klein and others contend is a pyramid scheme.

Leaders of the Buffalo Public School District and Buffalo Teachers Federation are expected to hold a conversation Tuesday.

You have stigmatised and criminalised every single leading member of the opposition PDP, including our leader President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, over the last three years and you have sought to paint us as reprobates and evil souls that are not fit to hold public office and that have destroyed the very foundation of our country.

Also at noon, NYC Councilman Ben Kallos Liz Accles, the executive director of Community Food Advocates and Monique Lindsay, a public school parent leader and food advocate hold conversation on universal free lunch, food access and nutrition for New York City's public school students, NYSHealth's office, 1385 Broadway, 23rd floor, conference room, Manhattan.

It is important everyone understand that while public attitudes toward Congress remain in the toilet, they continue to hold the opinions of military leaders in high regard.

Her warm - up act included several female firsts: State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the first female legislative conference leader in the New York State, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, the legislature's first openly lesbian member, and Public Advocate Letitia James, the first woman of color to hold citywide office in New York City, as well as city first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun control.

As long as the legislative «leaders» see that the ground campaign to win over the rank and file public isn't taking hold and that the only folks attending all the budget briefings and road shows are the same suits that fill the room whenever a statewide pol shows up in their communities, they will feel empowered to go it alone without the Governor.

At 1 p.m., Nassau Democratic Legislative Minority Leader Kevan Abrahams holds public hearing to address troubled county contract procurement process, Nassau County Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building, Minority Hearing Room 136, 1550 Franklin Ave., Mineola.

Cuomo's counsel Alphonso David (in a letter dated Monday) instructed the leaders of the state Public Service Commission, the Department of Environmental Conservation, and the New York Power Authority to «suspend or discontinue all communications» with the power company, and put any pending consideration of its projects on hold.

Senate Democrats, who are the minority party in that house, held a news conference with government reform advocates to push for public financing of campaigns, a bill Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson says will lessen the influence of big money special interests in politics.

Senate Leader Dean Skelos, who has said raising the minimum wage would be a «job killer», declined to hold a public debate.

In the wake of recent concerns by Legislators over the lack of constituent attendance at legislative public hearings, Erie County Legislator Ted Morton and Legislature Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo announce that the Legislature approved a reform measure (10 - 0) requiring legislative public hearings be held no earlier than 6 p.m. on weekdays.

Indeed, the legislative leaders also have joined the governor in disregarding the state Finance Law requirement that they hold a public meeting to «quick start» the budget - making process.

Senator Jeff Klein held his Annual Education Leadership Breakfast, which honors public, private and Catholic school parent leaders throughout the 34th District in the Bronx and Westchester County.

«School leaders must be held properly to account for how they use public money and for the education of the pupils entrusted to them.

Conservative MPs have held back from criticising their leader in public, but senior figures such as communities secretary Sajid Javid may well have been hoping that May would take a tougher stance.

All that went unmentioned in public by Trump when the leaders held talks today in the Philippines.

The two leaders of the Buffalo Public School District and Catholic schools held a conversation Tuesday.

INWOOD — Community leaders plan to hold a public safety meeting with residents Wednesday night just days after the commanding officer of the 34th Precinct was stripped from his post because of climbing crime rates.

Skelos reiterated his confidence throughout the interview that the IDC and Senate Republicans would be able to resolve differences on big picture items ranging from legislative goals to nitty - gritty details such as picking a replacement for the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, a pick that is technically up to the Senate majority leader, a post that no one will hold come January.

Erie County Legislature Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo, Chairman of the Finance and Management's Budget Committee, announces that the annual public hearing on the proposed 2016 Erie County budget will be held at 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23, at the Legislature, 92 Franklin St., Fourth Floor, Buffalo.

Google «right to be forgotten» road show, where a panel of company leaders and advisers are holding public meetings, had its first installment yesterday in Madrid, PC World reports.