Sentences with phrase «key officials including»

But with voters focused on the issue of public corruption, after indictments of key officials including County Executive Edward Mangano, the candidates have said less than usual about the central issue in past campaigns: How to cut high county property taxes.

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He has nominated industry - friendly officials to oversee key government agencies, including the consumer bureau, which is being run on an interim basis by Mick Mulvaney.

An official familiar with the proposal said U.S. President Donald Trump's request for the Pentagon included more money for shipbuilding, military aircraft and establishing «a more robust presence in key international waterways and choke points» such as the Strait of Hormuz and the disputed South China Sea.

By figuring out who your key audiences are in advance (typically they include employees, investors / board members, customers, opinion leaders in your community, elected officials, the press, etc.) you can make sure you have the vehicles in place to communicate.

We're talking about something akin to the locked - down Blackberries that federal authorities used to issue key officials, including President Obama.

The dossier paints Cohen as a key player in the Russia - Trump relationship, and includes (again, unverified) claims that Cohen met with Russian officials in Prague in August 2016 to discuss how to pay Kremlin - linked hackers for targeting Clinton during the election.

A key component of this includes developing industrial hemp supply chains, and apart of our mission in this is to educate communities and officials about the potential hemp has to prop our economy in an environmental and profitable way.

Many of the key contributors became high ranking officials in the subsequent Bush administration, including the vice president, secretary of defense, deputy secretary of state, under secreatary of state for global affairs, the president's chief of staff, the president of the World Bank and the US ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq and to the UN (amongst others).

Upon its official launch in Monte Carlo, Monaco in 2014 during the prestigious, Formula One Grand Prix weekend at the exclusive Ermanno Palace Penthouse, this luxury vodka subsequently appeared at a multitude of A-list events in key regions around the world, including New York City, Barcelona, Paris, Sweden and London.

Educational session panels at OGS will range in topics including farm soil management, environmentally sustainable packaging, advances in agricultural technology, and a discussion with elected state and federal officials on key issues facing agriculture.

A World Rugby delegation, led by Chief Executive Brett Gosper and Tournament Director Alan Gilpin, met with FFR President Bernard Laporte and leading officials of the FFR to further key areas of delivery within the initial establishment phase, including:

A series of combative meetings and a recent rash of resignations from several key employees, including veteran Park Director Bill McCollum, Golf Course Manager John Platt, executive secretary Linda Stellwagen and administrative secretary Bonnie Motyka, have sparked concern among former park officials and some residents, Flynn said.

Angelina Jolie, Milla Jovovich, Tori Spelling and Tia Mowry have practiced some form of co-sleeping, which is a key tenet of attachment parenting, and countless celebs including Chris HemsworthandElsa Pataky, Jessica Alba, Gwen Stefani, Channing Tatum, Jennifer Garner, Ryan Reynolds and Gisele Bündchen have been spotted babywearing (the official term for strapping the baby to your chest — remember when Reynolds was criticized for not properly securing his daughter in the carrier?)

You will also find that you have to be a teacher of the regs as well as a student; it will be up to you to make sure that others you come into contact with, including your supporters, key district officials, and the media, all understand the regs too.

The roundtable will assess the on - going fight against corruption, and is expected to come up with key programme agenda for among others mobilising Nigerians to get involved in the fight against corruption, and agenda for increasing the tempo of the anti-corruption fight including by revisiting outstanding cases of high - level official corruption and prosecuting high - ranking public officials.

The tensions come just weeks before several former Cuomo associates, including former key economic development officials, go on trial on federal corruption charges for alleged offenses including bribery and bid - rigging.

On Thursday, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, perpetual thorn in Albany's side, formally announced the charges, which stem from two corruption schemes between state officials and private companies that had millions of dollars worth of business before New York state, including those awarded contracts under the «Buffalo Billion» program — one of the governor's key initiatives meant to draw businesses to upstate New York to revive the flagging economy.

Mei is a key figure in the case, having worn an FBI wire as a government cooperator and taping at least one conversation with Singh that included talk about town officials confronting Mei about potential misconduct, court papers say.

Shortly before the announcement at noon, Mr. de Blasio made a flurry of calls to alert key officials, including Representative Hakeem Jeffries, a Brooklyn Democrat.

(announced April 30, 30, 2016) 38 current and former elected officials and key grassroots leaders including... Sen.Brandt Hershman, Majority Floor Leader Sen. Jeff Raatz Sen. Dennis Kruse Sen. Travis Holdman Sen. Scott Schneider Rep. Matthew Lehman, Majority Floor Leader Rep. Mike Speedy Rep. Dale Devon Rep. Tim Brown, M.D. Rep. Timothy Wesco Rep. Don Lehe Rep. Bob Cherry Rep. Wes Culver Rep. Bob Heaton more... and 153 grassroots county chairs with at least one chair in every county

His case was closely watched in state and city political circles, given his ties to key officials, including Silver, now on trial in an unrelated corruption case.

Clare W. Bronfman, an heiress of the Seagram Company business empire, allegedly implanted a «key logger» virus on the computer of her late father, Edgar M. Bronfman Sr., so officials with the NXIVM corporation could secretly monitor his emails, including his exchanges with world leaders and Clinton, according to court records.

Prosecutors in the Sheldon Silver corruption case called two key players, including an official with Glenwood Management, to the stand today to answer questions about the former Assembly speaker's alleged involvement in a real - estate kickback scheme.

The event brought together key dignitaries including the Upper East Regional Minister — Albert Abongo, His Excellency David Adenzi Kanga — Council of State Member, the President of the Regional House of Chiefs — Naba Sigri Bewong and a host of other officials from the headquarters of the Ghana Tourism Authority.

At least part of the reason is that key officials — including two - thirds of the Albany's ruling troika — either dislike or are indifferent to Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose legislative agenda was the biggest casualty in this year's legislative session.

Ending the deductions, known as SALT, remain a key sticking point for New York elected officials and other high - tax states that stand to be negatively impacted if the provision is included in the final bill.

A slew of elected officials, including Public Advocate Letitia James and several key City Council committee chairs, including Daniel Dromm and Laurie Cumbo, also issued statements.

Cuomo was accompanied on the tour by key labor leaders — including state AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento and 1199 SEIU President George Gresham — and a handful of elected officials, including Rep. Charles Rangel.

Levenson's assistance allegedly included helping Mark - Viverito prepare for debates and facilitating meetings with key officials to ease her path to the powerful post.

2) International PB Conference: During this two - day conference organized by The Participatory Budgeting Project, Pratt Institute, and the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, CVH leaders and staff, along with over 200 elected officials, community leaders, and activists from across the world, will discuss key topics and trends for this model of grassroots democracy, including PB in Public Housing, PB in Community Organizations, Online Participation, and the PBNYC Briefing (see below).

Since several elected official accused BW of not reporting all the facts or reaching out to key people for comments recently, including Chairman Lafayette who said in September 23rd Democratic Committee Meeting, «Black Westchester, writes stories without all the facts,» we reached out to the Chairman to get his take on the situation.

A key point Johnson drove home in that debate was the fact that he made a clean sweep of endorsements from local elected officials, including Congressman Jerrold Nadler.

Todd Howe was included in a group of high - ranking state officials brainstorming how to keep a key employee of Gov. Andrew Cuomo from resigning in August 2014.

PARK SLOPE — Heeding the call of hundreds of angry Park Slopers, Brooklyn elected officials are asking for strong support from the mayor's office to make sure a «large, affordable» supermarket and «deeply affordable» housing are included in the mixed - used development planned for the Key Food site at 120 Fifth Ave.

Key government officials of Abia state, including commissioners and permanent secretaries, are stashing away billions of naira of state funds in illegal accounts, the governor, Theodore...

Among the 35 states in which capital punishment is legal, some — including Arizona and California — had been sourcing a key execution drug, sodium thiopental, through a company in London — until UK government officials put a stop to its export.

As a thank you to all those who participate in the beta and provide feedback on the game, players will receive special rewards — including a unique primary in - game character title, a fashionable outfit, rare editions of cards, bonus key cards and more — that can be used in the official SoulWorker release.

Washington — National education goals could be tentatively set as early as next month to give President Bush the opportunity to include statements on the goals in his State of the Union Message, key Governors and federal officials said last week.

Key principles for education The key principles for education include a requirement to advertise non-specific education commodity or services contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) which exceed # 172,514; setting time limits for the tender procedure; the use of the universally acceptable standards in specifications to promote wider competition; making early decisions on the criteria for the award of the contract; not discriminating against foreign suppliers; offering debriefing to unsuccessful tenderers; and the need to keep statistics of procurements made under the terms of the directiKey principles for education The key principles for education include a requirement to advertise non-specific education commodity or services contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) which exceed # 172,514; setting time limits for the tender procedure; the use of the universally acceptable standards in specifications to promote wider competition; making early decisions on the criteria for the award of the contract; not discriminating against foreign suppliers; offering debriefing to unsuccessful tenderers; and the need to keep statistics of procurements made under the terms of the directikey principles for education include a requirement to advertise non-specific education commodity or services contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) which exceed # 172,514; setting time limits for the tender procedure; the use of the universally acceptable standards in specifications to promote wider competition; making early decisions on the criteria for the award of the contract; not discriminating against foreign suppliers; offering debriefing to unsuccessful tenderers; and the need to keep statistics of procurements made under the terms of the directive.

The database includes teacher reviews and official quality ratings, and we'd encourage schools to make rating their courses a key part of their course evaluation so that other schools can more effectively find the very best training provision and steer clear of the worst.

With research continuing to show the benefits of SEL, government officials should include SEL as a key component of their education agenda.

The teacher data reports have been condemned by many, including high - ranking education officials, but are still a key factor in how teacher's will be rated across the state.

Meanwhile, the panel moved several other key education bills including one that would rewrite the rules implementing sanctions against school officials who fail to report changes in an employee's work status while an allegation of misconduct is pending.

California Department of Education officials say their preliminary conclusions about the field test process are based on online surveys of school districts and eight focus groups of key education constituencies, including parents and students.

Led by CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking), ISTE (the International Society for Technology in Education) and SETDA (the State Educational Technology Directors Association), the annual event will include discussions with Trump Administration officials and members of Congress and their staff about key educational policies and programs.

Although CTA has not taken an official position on the proposed funding and other amendments, she said many of the bill's provisions addressed key union concerns, including allocating funding to train administrators on how to perform evaluations.

The school's key documents (Parent Involvement Policy, Mission Statement, Compact, Homework Guidelines, and Classroom Visit Procedures) are included in the school improvement plan and other official documents.

The event was attended by several key state education officials and featured nationally known speakers including Stephanie Hirsch of Learning Forward, Marilyn Cochran - Smith of Boston College (MA), and Susan Headden of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

Mr. Ford's current duties include representing DOCR's initiatives in the DOT Chief Information Officer and Chief Financial Officer communities; serving as the key official and architect for the organization's information technology, procurement, human capital, budget, accounting, facilities management, record management, physical and cyber security, and other business programs; advising the Director and Deputy Director on critical mission related matters and program / process improvement possibilities; ensuring continuity of operations along with the delivery of secure, timely, accurate, and quality services and products; and overseeing DOCR's annual $ 10M budget formulation, execution, and justification processes.

The EC reports in its Official Journal (PDF) that «by jointly switching the sale of ebooks from a wholesale model to an agency model with the same key terms on a global basis, the Four Publishers and Apple engaged in a concerted practice with the object of raising retail prices of ebooks in the EEA [European Economic Area, which includes the 27 countries in the European Union plus Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein],» breaching EEA competition rules.