Sentences with phrase «including open meetings»

Counseling of local governments on all aspects of municipal law including open meetings, public records, zoning and other government issues.
The PDF guide, Newsgathering in Massachusetts, covers core topics related to news reporting in Massachusetts, including open meetings and public -LSB-...]
The Cook County state's attorney's office filed a civil lawsuit last May that alleged Park District officials improperly obtained their offices, misspent hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayers» money, failed to hold any recreational events and violated numerous governmental codes, including the Open Meetings Act.
The state's attorney's office sued the park district last May, alleging district officials improperly took office in the southwest suburb, misspent hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayers» money, failed to hold any recreational events and violated numerous governmental codes, including the Open Meetings Act.
The case against the park district, brought in a civil action filed last May by the Cook County state's attorney's office, alleges that park district officials improperly took office in the Southwest suburb, misspent hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayers» money, failed to hold any recreational events and violated numerous governmental codes, including the Open Meetings Act.
The Senate rules do not include the open meetings law that applies to other government entities, nor does it apply to the Assembly.
Publications include the Open Meetings Act Monograph and Kentucky Student Discipline Desk Reference, as well as various handbooks for employees, substitute teachers and coaches.
Charter schools are public schools and are subject to all laws and regulations governing public schools — including the open meeting laws.
Gary Lawson, a pension, executive compensation and transactional lawyer regularly represents government pension systems and other governmental entities in matters involving governmental law (including open meeting and public information matters), and pension and tax law.
A typical visit included an opening meeting with key staff members and board members, observation of how the organisation works to promote collaboration, talking with and observing members of staff / volunteers, viewing any additional documentary evidence not previously provided and a closing meeting to review the visit.

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A HubSpot spokeswoman, Ellie Botelho, said that the job was posted on many sites, including LinkedIn, The Ladders and Built in Boston, and was open to anyone meeting the qualifications regardless of age or any other demographic characteristic.
In a meeting this week that included representatives from companies such as Etsy, Google and Yahoo, Wheeler reportedly said «What you want is what everyone wants: an open Internet that doesn't affect your business... What I've got to figure out is how to split the baby.»
Cohn opened the meeting by casually flipping through a six - inch - thick manila folder of purportedly embarrassing information on his guests, which included former GM CEO Fritz Henderson.
This includes regular press conferences following Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings by the Fed chair; the publishing of growth and inflation forecasts of FOMC participants; and a concerted attempt to lay out the guideposts that the FOMC will look at to assess progress toward our mandate.
It is one of the four variables included in the economic projections of Federal Reserve Board members and Bank presidents for every other Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.
These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.
To date, we've participated in more than 50,000 engagement activities — including community meetings, phone calls, Coffee Talks, e-mails, Open Houses and other consultation activities — regarding the L3RP.
East Brunswick, NJ, July 21, 2013 — Atrium Executive Center, New Jersey's standard for workspace solutions including Furnished Offices, Virtual Offices, Meeting Space and Business Services, has today announced its Grand opening at 2 Tower Center Boulevard, Tower Two in East Brunswick, NJ.
These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.
As part of its $ 285 Million resort expansion, Pechanga Resort & Casino adds an additional 568 hotel rooms and suites; two new restaurants; 68,000 square feet of meeting and event space including a rooftop garden; and a new, 25,000 square foot luxury spa all to open at the end of December.
Presentations will include «The role of packaging in optimising quality», «EU food contact material rules», «Open surgery time - meet the experts», «Understanding migration testing» and «Food packaging: shape colour and texture».
Within the next year, the Lakehouse plans to introduce a new lakeside restaurant slated to open in summer 2014, in addition to conducting major renovations to the on - property St. Mark's Golf Club, which includes a par - 71 golf course, restaurant and clubhouse with meeting space.
After the shock defeat at home to Burnley in their opening EPL game Chelsea have bounced back strongly and won all four since, including an away victory at Tottenham and Leicester and at home to Everton, so you have to say they are doing well and for that reason the Gunners must approach Sunday's league meeting with caution.
The Gunners started the season with two losses from their opening three league meetings, including a disastrous 4 - 0 demolition at the hands of Liverpool, and thinks were looking ominous for our campaign after a tough transfer window also.
City sources have confirmed that after a high level meeting between the club's hierarchy — which included Guardiola, chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak, chief executive Ferran Soriano and football director Txiki Begiristain — they decided not to up their contract offers, leaving the door open for United and even Chelsea to seal a move — although sources close to Old Trafford are increasingly confident they will land Sanchez.
The Notebaert Goes to the Birds with New Birds of Paradise Exhibit - Third Coast Review - February 2, 2018 Just as Museum Week was kicking off in Chicago, the Notebaert was celebrating its 161st birthday and the opening of their newest special exhibit, Birds of Paradise — Amazing Avian Evolution, which includes an amazing live animal exhibit called The Bird House that features a rotating cast of local and exotic birds for visitors to meet, learn about and interact with.
The state's attorney's office has asked the Park District to submit documents, including minutes of executive sessions and open meetings.
One last word of advice: many camps (including ours) have open house days where you can meet the directors and instructors face to face — it's always a good idea to attend to get a real feel for the camp.
However, if you should notice that your baby is struggling with meeting this milestone, including excessive gagging, frequent choking, and refusal to eat any foods from a spoon, open a dialogue with your pediatrician about this and consider seeking a referral to an occupational or speech therapist who specializes in feeding.
A schedule that includes all business responsibilities, such as office meetings and business lunches, as well as all parental duties, from open school night to soccer games, will help you stay organized and focused.
A perfect fit for Isaiah would be an adoptive home where he would be the youngest child in the family and might include a stay at home parent, although his team is excited and open to speaking with families who may not meet this exact criteria.
After the arrests, the entities involved in the cases, including Fort Schuyler, amended their bylaws to follow the FOIL and Open Meetings laws.
Liberal Democrat leader in Europe Graham Watson warned that some kind of constitutional treaty was required to improve accountability in the union, including opening up the secret council of ministers meetings.
Kuwait took that step Monday, requesting an opening meeting of the Security Council on Tuesday morning to discuss what a spokesman for Kuwait's U.N. mission called «the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, in light of the developments on the ground and the killing of innocent civilians.»
The meeting, organized by Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and other elected officials, will focus on the current status of the redevelopment of the terminal, after years of delays and challenges including concerns of the small businesses slated to open on the site.
The bills include A. 5873 / S.4284, which will ensure that public meetings are held in facilities that are able to accommodate members of the public; A. 10093 / S.3195, which will require State and local governments to establish rules to accommodate photographs, audio or video recording of open meetings; and A. 10196 / S.7054, which will add to the remedies a court can impose when it finds a violation of the Open Meetimeetings are held in facilities that are able to accommodate members of the public; A. 10093 / S.3195, which will require State and local governments to establish rules to accommodate photographs, audio or video recording of open meetings; and A. 10196 / S.7054, which will add to the remedies a court can impose when it finds a violation of the Open Meetings open meetings; and A. 10196 / S.7054, which will add to the remedies a court can impose when it finds a violation of the Open Meetimeetings; and A. 10196 / S.7054, which will add to the remedies a court can impose when it finds a violation of the Open Meetings Open MeetingsMeetings Law.
The signed bills include a package of Open Meetings Law reforms that were passed in the State Legislature during this year's Sunshine Week.
ALBANY, NY (04/14/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today signed 10 bills into law, including three that will reform and strengthen Open Meetings Law, and one that will require the State to make information available to families about the flu and the importance of vaccinations against flu.
The piece of the NYFCF lawsuit that was allowed to move forward alleges the Open Meetings Law was violated in the days leading up to the same - sex marriage vote, with deliberations and lobbying — including by the governor hismelf — taking place largely in secret.
Back in 1985, the NY Post's Fred Dicker requested access to the Assembly Democrats» daily private confab, and lawmakers responded by rewriting the Open Meetings Law to provide explicit, blanket authority for legislators to conference outside the public eye «to discuss anything including a matter of public business, notwithstanding the member of staff or guests.»
But supporters of the legislation vetoed last month contend it goes further than what Cuomo and Christie support, including an overhaul of its operations, new financial and administrative regulations as well as requiring all meetings be open to the public.
Many of the open houses include firematic demonstrations, meet & greet with current members, and other activities.
The group argued that the Senate Republican majority violated the state open meetings law by meeting behind closed doors, including with Mayor Bloomberg, to discuss the issue.
The impact of the legislation would be profound, sponsors say: It imposes a broad array of new financial, ethical and administrative controls on the Port Authority, including a requirement that all its meetings be open to the public.
RUTLAND Members of the Budget House Appropriations Committee hosted a open meeting at the Rutland School District board room recently to hear testimony on what should be included in the appropriations bill.
NYPIRG backs a number of changes, including making the ethics commission subject to Freedom of Information and Open Meeting Laws.
Mr. Gatta argued at a Dec. 21 meeting of the Pine Barrens Commission that the college's 1973 master plan for the Eastern Campus included six buildings that the Pine Barrens Commission has allowed to be built on the campus since 1995, including the 40,000 square foot Montauk Learning Resource Center, which was formally opened last year.
Looney and Senate Democratic leaders, including Appropriations Committee Chair Cathy Osten of Norwich, want the meetings televised and open to the press.
Why, only last week Assembly Speaker - since - January Carl Heastie let it be known than any attempt at expansion of open - meetings laws would not include his house of the legislature.
Alex Lichtenstein, 44, routinely showed up before the unit was formally opened for business on the first - floor of One Police Plaza and met with at least three of the unit's officers — including a sergeant and lieutenant, sources said.
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