Sentences with phrase «including local elected»

Participants in today's Summer Reading announcement event included local elected officials, the storybook character Maisy and 40 kindergarten students from Enterprise Charter School in Buffalo.

Invitees include local elected leaders from the greater Norwich community.

Not exact matches

This includes everything from the willingness of a local community to walk into your store to buy things, to the willingness of neighbours to put up with the noise of your trucks driving past, to the willingness of the people's duly elected representatives to pass the kinds of legislation that make modern commerce possible.

They're challenging a 2011 state statute, backed by the gun lobby, that outlines penalties for elected officials who try to enact local gun laws, including a $ 5,000 fine and the prospect of being removed from office.

However, at the end of the day, in order to work the new structures that will emerge from the Deals (including elected City Region mayors) will have to take root in the local communities, and have the people behind them — at the polls in local and city region elections; but also on a daily basis.

In addition to local gun rights advocates, several elected officials, including the county's top cop, have been vocal critics of the law.

Twelve local elected officials including Congressman Brian Higgins, State Senator Tim Kennedy, and Assemblymembers Sean Ryan, Crystal Peoples - Stokes and Mickey Kearns have all endorsed Brown.

The White House says the crowd at Cooper Union for President Obama's Wall Street reform speech includes some 700 people, including a number of finance industry bigs and local elected officials.

Gibson, who served three terms and is not seeking re-election because of self - imposed term limits, joins more than 60 other local and state leaders, committees and organizations who have endorsed Faso in the race, including state and local GOP and Conservative party leaders, elected officials from the 11 - county district, CNBC television host Larry Kudlow, noted political science professor Dr. Gerald Benjamin and the state Conservative Party, among others.

He has been elected and appointed to various union offices, including Local 6 Business Agent, NYHTC Regional Director and NYHTC Director of Organizing.

Local elected officials, including City Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer have lined up behind the Mayor: «Mayor de Blasio's forward thinking proposal promises to provide more Queens and Brooklyn residents with a new reliable transit option,» said Jimmy Van Bramer in 2016 press release.

[1] The 1997 Labour manifesto included a commitment to reform local government in London by introducing an elected mayor.

While some community members questioned whether EDC had attempted to put out the amendment discreetly without informing community stakeholders, the agency said it had debriefed the Community Board and local elected officials, including Brewer, on the amendment.

AM Kellner hopes to replace term - limited Jessica Lappin, and he has received her endorsement and the support of other local electeds, including Rep. Carolyn Maloney.

TWU Local 100 President Tony Utano met with elected officials including State Senators Andrea Stewart - Cousins; Jeff Klein; Martin Malavé Dilan; Brad Hoylman; Diane Savino and Jamaal Bailey, among others.

Local elected officials, including State Senator Brad Hoylman, Councilmember Rosie Mendez, Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, signed the letter urging Toledano to meet with tenants to resolve their concerns and conduct lead testing of all 24 properties owned by Toledano, all of which are in the East Village or the Lower East Side, and a letter to the DOHMH urging the agency to take action.

Cuomo was joined by local elected officials, including Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Congressman Charles B. Rangel and his successor State Senator Adriano Espaillat, Assembly Keith Wright, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Council Member Dan Garodnick.

ERIE COUNTY, NY - Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined today by elected officials and members of the business community as he signed his 18th Executive Order, mandating that Erie County construction projects of over $ 250,000 and involving at least three workers shall include requirements to employ local and disadvantaged workers.

Curran's team to recommend candidates for top county posts consists of 35 people, including Republican and Democratic elected officials, developers, philanthropists, union presidents, and leaders of local universities, hospitals, religious institutions and nonprofits.

As such, I was recently joined by elected officials and members of the business and labor community to sign my eighteenth Executive Order, mandating that Erie County construction projects of over $ 250,000 and involving at least three workers must include requirements to employ local workers.

A number of black elected officials» names had been circulating as potential No. 2s for Cuomo, including Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, whose local troubles were deemed too toxic for the AG's reform platform; and Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is well - regarded but lacks executive experience and isn't considered a heavy hitter.

Squadron's Senate seat is safely Democratic, but he joins several lawmakers in the mainline conference who are seeking to leave the chamber, including Republican Sen. Phil Boyle and Democratic Sens. George Latimer and Ruben Diaz Sr., who are running for local elected office.

Menchaca is doing quite well in terms of institutional endorsements himself: he's been backed by many labor groups and elected officials, including the local union chapters for transportation, auto, and communications workers; SEIU 32BJ, RWDSU, the Teamsters Joint Council 16, the Hotel Trades Council, and others.

He was joined by a large contingent of constituents (including the local «Red Hats» group shown ^ with the Senator and with members of the Morris Park Community Association shown >), largely from the Morris Park area where Klein grew up and currently lives, as well as a number of sitting Bronx elected officials and former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, who all resoundingly disputed Koppel's critique of the Senator and pledged their support to challenge other Democrats from other areas of the city and state.

Local Law 28 requires City department and agency «advertising and other materials pertaining to public events to include information regarding accessibility for people with disabilities» but it does not include elected officials or Community Boards.

I do believe that this local law should be expanded to include electeds and community boards.

The plan, though, has met opposition from the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, the neighborhood's Community Board and local elected officials, including Assembly member Deborah Glickhave.

And for all leadership positions, local (including elected mayors), regional and national, there should be term limits on holding such office — no more than eight to 12 years.

The measure casts a wide net that includes high - level state and local officials, elected and appointed.

The working group is expected to include members of the 75MCA, the District 2 Community Education Council and CB 2, as well as representatives for local elected officials.

The local market been buoyed by a swell of support from the community and elected officials, which included a rally at the store, petition drive and neighborhood hearing.

Only one CPC member, Michelle de la Uz, voted against the plan, echoing concerns from activists, local elected officials and residents that the armory will not include enough affordable units.

Barrett states in her campaign literature and on her website that, if elected, she will work to cut taxes, including the MTA payroll tax; bring good - paying jobs to the Mid-Hudson region; and end unfunded mandates on schools and local governments.

Quigley joined with a number of local northern Manhattan elected officials, including New York State Assemblymember Robert Rodriguez and New York City Councilmember Melissa Mark - Viverito, community leaders such as Department of Youth and Community Development's Commissioner Jeanne B. Mullgrav and Supportive Children's Advocacy Network (SCAN)'s Executive Director Lewis Zuchman, and a host of residents, including local schoolchildren, for the center's unveiling in a late afternoon reception.

This past Sun., Apr. 22nd, residents of northern Manhattan, local community leaders and elected officials, including Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer...

+1 for Federalism — a lot of folks may not realize that the constitution specifically gives states the power to set their own rules for most things, including how local positions are elected or appointed.

The new proposal is far longer and offers precise definitions for a public official as including state and local elected officials, judges, political appointees of the governor as well board members who sit on entities such as public benefit corporations or authorities.

King engaged in a war of words with local Democratic elected officials who questioned Cuomo's progressive credentials in an open letter last week, and state Party Chairman Jay Jacobs accused the Senate GOP of flip - flopping on a host of issues — including redistricting reform.

Also at 2 p.m., Assemblyman Mark Johns will be joined by local elected officials, including Town of Penfield Supervisor Tony LaFountain and Town of Webster Supervisor Ron Nesbitt, to discuss a constitutional convention and the need for real reform in Albany at a press conference, Penfield Town Hall, 3100 Atlantic Avenue, Penfield.

A White House list of local elected officials nationwide calling for a debt ceiling compromise includes Bloomberg and state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, but not Cuomo.

On the Nov. 7, 2013 episode of Community Matters, we feature interviews from various individuals involved with the local 2013 Elections in Chautauqua County, including County Executive - Elect Vince Horrigan, County Clerk - Elect Larry Barmore, County... [Read more...]

«MTA Chairman Lhota toured the 7 line with local elected officials including the Council member a few weeks ago, ahead of this week's announcement that tens of millions of dollars are going to be spent to repair and paint the 7 line structure,» said the MTA in a statement.

Would the prohibition extend to all political committees — including local ones, not just those controlled by elected officials?

She made last minute campaign stops, alongside local elected officials, at several Lower East Side locations yesterday, including at two senior centers.

Local elected officials who participated in the rally, including Councilman Rory Lancman and State Senator Tony Avella, said the landlord has never reached out to them nor the local community to introduce themselves and discuss their pLocal elected officials who participated in the rally, including Councilman Rory Lancman and State Senator Tony Avella, said the landlord has never reached out to them nor the local community to introduce themselves and discuss their plocal community to introduce themselves and discuss their plans.

So to deal with that, lawmakers approved a local law that cements pay rates for legislators and some elected officials starting in 2017, and includes raises in the future tied to the consumer price index.

For example, the recommended protocol for purchasing property includes: «Indicate whether any individuals involved in the negotiations or sale are or were connected in any way with any federal, state, county or local elected or appointed officials or any lobbyists or counsel representing any of those individuals or entities or made any political contributions to any of them.»

Several elected officials also participated in the protest in Jamaica, where a large African - American community lives, including local Councilman Ruben Wills and state Senator elect Leroy Comrie.

Skelos» lawyer filed with Judge Wood dozens of letters expressing support for Skelos, including many from current and past Senate employees, local Long Island elected officials and Skelos» friends and relatives who asked the judge to show leniency in sentencing him.

The petition currently has just over 50 signatures, but the goal is to gather 5,000 and then to send them to local elected officials including Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Staten Island Borough President James Oddo, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Letitia James and City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez.