Sentences with phrase «mayor is in office»

Secondly, it will be interesting to see what will happen once the mayor is in office.

While the former mayor was in office, Miner and Mahoney publicly exchanged blows over economic development initiatives, sanctuary cities and the Consensus commission's city - county merger proposal.

Not exact matches

A three - term mayor who left office in 2013, Bloomberg has been sharply critical of Trump.

«You should be sitting in the middle of your employees; get rid of any offices,» the former New York City mayor advised.

Duggan, in office less than a year, is the fourth mayor since 2008 when Kwame Kilpatrick resigned in scandal.

«The NYPD has been making its rounds in the surrounding area and checking in with businesses to keep them abreast of security protocols and restrictions put in place by the Secret Service,» a spokesperson for the mayor's office told me.

The mayor's office estimates it will bring in $ 1.6 million in revenue, all of which will be used to pay for the program.

They worked jointly with the Office of the First Lady of Puerto Rico, who Artaega said «alerted the mayors of the towns we were visiting, so they in turn spread the word in the town.»

Torontonians may rest easy with John Tory in the mayor's office and Justin Trudeau as prime minister, but remember that Toronto was one of the first places in the world to experience the populist backlash that propelled Rob Ford into the mayor's office.

The largest conference room in the Tulsa, Okla., mayor's office has been converted to a war room, with 50 volunteers poring over videos of Mr. Bezos.

Clark was a former Liberal, having worked as a staffer at the Legislature during Laurence Decore «s time as party leader (Clark's father, Gilbert Clark, was 823 votes away from ending Ralph Klein «s political career when the former mayor first ran for provincial office in Calgary - Elbow in 1989).

Mayor Bill Smith had only run for elected office once before his win and Mayor Mandel served only one - term on Council before being elected as mayor in 2004.

Cabrera said he reached out to the mayor's office and was told there would be no prayer in this year's ceremony.

Also, I assume Booker T is a Democrat, and the current mayor is also a Democrat and likely will stay in office until 2022 when he hits his term limit.

Here's Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver taking a swipe at Ed Koch in response to the former NYC mayor's recent remarks that his fellow Manhattan Democrat is an enemy of reform and a «bum» who should be ejected from office by the voters this fall.

The mayor has been pushing the Home Office to approve their purchase in time for the summer, when City Hall and the Met believe violent disorder is more likely.

Cuomo also hired two former Bloombeg administration staffers: Kevin Kelly, who had served as deputy commissioner of NYC Business under the former mayor, will be COO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal; and Jamal Othman, who was chief of staff in the New York City Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs will now be deputy director of the state Division of Veterans» Affairs.

Senate Republicans and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio have been at odds almost since the moment the mayor took office in 2013.

Lhota, who served as a deputy mayor under Giuliani at City Hall, chastised David from the podium, saying it was inappropriate for him to «disparage the 107th mayor of the city of New York with the words that you used when you look at what he did during those eight years in office where you saw, you actually saw the economy expanding, jobs expanding, I imagine even... the number of Crain's subscriptions actually increased very nicely in that period of time.»

There were as many as five complaints of sexual harassment made against employees in the mayor's office during the de Blasio administration, City Hall officials said, but they refused to say how the perpetrators in those cases were disciplined.

For the second straight day, Gillibrand declined to weigh in on the mayor's race, which has been upended (again) by Anthony Weiner's disclosure that he sexted with women after resigning from office in 2011.

In the same radio interview the mayor expounded on why his office has refused to cooperate with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics or JCOPE's investigation into the Campaign for One New York which raised money to support the Mayor's agenda before it was abruptly shut down in MarcIn the same radio interview the mayor expounded on why his office has refused to cooperate with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics or JCOPE's investigation into the Campaign for One New York which raised money to support the Mayor's agenda before it was abruptly shut down in Marcin March.

Free preschool for 4 - year - olds was a signature issue that helped New York City's mayor win office in 2013.

«The mayor is, as far as I can tell, struggling to find any and all excuses to not acknowledge that congestion pricing is not only the best solution for raising money for transit, but also for slashing congestion in New York City,» said Matthiessen, who added Move New York was in the process of reaching out to Cuomo's office to discuss concepts.

«We have seen the office of the mayor enter onto a new level of political terrain in using a nonprofit to advance his political agenda — with a nonprofit that also was raising money from people who do business before the city, which amounts to more or less being a political committee, and not just a nonprofit organization.»

Offices of mayors in Northern Ireland are only a ceremonial position.

«We are in the midst of brass - tacks, block - by - block assessment of engineering costs and revenue projections for the innovative new streetcar,» a spokeswoman for the mayor's office said in an email.

A spokeswoman for the mayor's office said that Bennett's tweet was not sanctioned and the city and state are in solidarity in mourning the attacks.

«This contract was the result of a thorough RFP process and eventually awarded jointly with the Comptroller,» said Freddi Goldstein, a spokesperson for the mayor's office who deals with budget matters, in an email.

While the governor is determined to embrace pragmatism and realpolitik, the mayor considers his office a perch upon which he can fight for what he believes in.

Without a Republican in the race, the Democratic nominee is all but assured of being elected into office in November and becoming first in line to succeed the mayor.

Informally, given their electoral mandate, mayors can also lobby national politicians on policy matters that relate to their area — a role that both previous London mayors were effective in during their terms in office.

«Here we are, talking about $ 2 million [in raises] in the mayor's office alone.»

«So often the tone coming from the governor's office is angry and divisive,» Molinaro said in upstate Tivoli, where he launched his political career as the village's mayor in 1995.

-- MOUNT VERNON MAYOR ARRESTED — Journal News» Jonathan Bandler and Jorge Fitz - Gibbons: «Mayor Richard Thomas was arrested Monday, accused of stealing more than $ 12,000 from his political campaign and diverting more than $ 45,000 from his inaugural committee in what the state Attorney General's Office called a wide - ranging scheme to use those funds as his «personal piggybanks.»

In 25 years the governor will be long out of office, as will the mayor, which is probably why he is mystified she doesn't grab this offer and mumble the proper words of thanks, as the mayors of Rochester, Utica, Albany, Rome and other cities did.

The FBI, the U.S. Attorney's office and the Manhattan District Attorney were looking into whether NYPD brass received gifts and expensive trips in exchange for favors from wealthy businessmen with ties to the mayor.

Introducing a «clean air charge», addressing skills gaps and bolstering the city region's commercial centres, should be top of the Sheffield City Region metro mayor's to - do list when they take office in May this year.

The office is widely viewed as a launching pad for politicians with designs on Gracie Mansion, and the public advocate is first in line to succeed the mayor.

Buffalo's normally taciturn mayor is wasting no time in whipping his fellow denizen of City Hall with some of the bluntest attacks of his three terms in office.

But the current thinking in both No10 and the mayor's office is that Boris will stand in a safe seat in May next year.

London mayor Boris Johnson has complained he is being «held to ransom» by the RMT and TSSA unions, who organised the walkout in opposition to his plans to shut ticket offices and scrap hundreds of jobs in the process.

The WFP, which is among a host of progressive and liberal groups that joined with protestors in recent weeks at the ongoing Occupy Wall Street demonstrations, says the plan announced yesterday by the mayor's office is merely an attempt to end the protests.

Cuomo's office denied it was an intentional snub of the mayor, who had another event scheduled later in the day.

«It beggars belief that the mayor who was elected in 2008 on a pledge to keep open every ticket office is now planning to close every single one, with all that means for safety and jobs,» Manuel Cortes, leader of the TSSA rail union, said.

The work of such a CRC could be returned either to the NPS to run (although this is unlikely given how overstretched it is), or to the offices of elected regional mayors or police and crime commissioners — a prospect London Mayor Sadiq Khan has welcomed for probation services in the capital.

More consequential but less entertaining was yesterday's news that Maya Wiley, the mayor's counsel, was also resigning — in the midst of several federal investigations swirling around the mayor's fundraising and actions he's taken in office.

Sources say that the Justice Department in Washington has been briefed on virtually every move the Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has made, including the recent decision to issue subpoenas to the mayor's office.

But if that challenge comes from Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., the mayor won't be the only candidate who has accepted cash from people who would go on to seek his office's blessing or generosity in dealings with the city.

«NYCOM invited him to speak on the issue of government ethics, since his office has been very active in that realm,» said Peter Baynes, executive director of the mayors group.