Sentences with phrase «members of the town government»

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Around 1,500 members and supporters of the South African Federation of Trade Unions take part in a march through Cape Town city center on April 25, 2018, to protest against the government's proposed minimum wage.

Romy Tittel, Leader of the Green Party of Alberta and Catriona Wright, Shadow Cabinet member for Sustainable Towns and Cities, strongly encourages the Alberta Government to quickly adopt the following in order to keep recyclables out of the landfill: An immediate plastic bag ban.

In a nearby town a gay parade is held every year, with members of the government attending.

But above all, it includes the countless ordinary citizens, who knew nothing of Locke or Burke or Thomas or Aristotle, who've struggled and worked and fought and died so that they might live under a government responsible to their will, and constrained to regard them as free men and women rather than as members of a class, church, guild, tribe, town, or race.

Residents of Damboa town, Damboa local government area, Borno State, have raised the alarm over incessant attacks on them by suspected members of the Boko Haram insurgents.

He is the chairman of the town's nature preserve committee and is a member of the nonpartisan Group for Good Government.

Mr. Gaines, a best - selling author and magazine journalist, went into greater detail on his vision of a more cooperative town government, and expressed concern about the lack of «big - picture» budget thinking by some members of the community.

CONKLIN (WBNG)-- Members of Town of Conklin government say they were in the dark about how a credit card with the Town and Broome County Executive Debbie Preston's (R) name on it came to be.

His open feuds with fellow GOP board members have exposed the seamier workings of town government.

That all five board members voted in favor of the appointment may speak to town supervisor Greg Helsmoortel's influence to an apolitical approach to town government.

I have advanced degrees in government and public policy and on - the - ground experience as former deputy town supervisor, chair of the Environmental Commission for six years, commission liaison to the Planning Board for three years and a member of the Zoning Code Review Committee for five years.

At 6:30 p.m., de Blasio and Assembly members Latoya Joyner and Michael Blake as well as NYC Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson host a town hall meeting, Bronx School of Law, Government and Justice, 244 E. 163rd St., Bronx.

COMMENTS BY ILAN SCHOENBERGER WITH REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL TO REDUCE THE SIZE OF THE ROCKLAND COUNTY LEGISLATURE I was a member of the Legislature when we redistricted County government to go from a legislature elected town - wide to single member districtOF THE ROCKLAND COUNTY LEGISLATURE I was a member of the Legislature when we redistricted County government to go from a legislature elected town - wide to single member districtof the Legislature when we redistricted County government to go from a legislature elected town - wide to single member districts.

Mr. Nellis is also a former president of the Association of Erie County Governments, and founder and current member of the South Towns Coalition for Community Enhancement.

Jim Dinizio has been involved in Southold Town government for 25 years and has served us well as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

Not content with what he could do for the area from his business, John became involved in Orchard Park government as a member of the Public Safety Committee for a year and then as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals on which he served for four years before being elected to the first of his six four - year terms of office as a Town Councilman.

It is likely that it will gradually become clear to the members of the Town Board that they should side with the people they represent and who appear before them on their own personal time month after month quietly asking for a government in conformance with the Open Meetings Lawand a government bereft of political favoritism and crony patronage.

Cuomo said local government leaders do have the power to override the cap, if a 60 percent supermajority of the members of a city council, town board, or county legislature agrees to override it.

A House of Reps member representing Tambuwal / Kebbe Federal constituency, Hon. Abdussamad Dasuki has launched the award of scholarships to 120 students in Sanyinna town of Tambuwal local government of Sokoto state.

He also lamented the shutting - out of all members of the APC except the minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, from attending the Town Hall meeting that took place at the government house yesterday.

Town Hall meetings are a decentralised means of giving members and leaders of the various communities the opportunity to get together and discuss progress and emerging issues of both the central and local government.

Some town board members also urged Rodier, who has been running his campaign on a platform of transparency in government, to further detail why he had been contacted by police.

Mr. Aubertine's career in government began in 1994, when he served as a member of the Cape Vincent Town Council.

Mr. Russell said he polled other members of the Town Board on Friday and all, including lone Democrat Al Krupski, opposed airing the tape on the government channel.

Gillen also called out Santino's supporters in town government, including some members of the town board, and said «your actions tomorrow will not be forgotten by me» or voters.

Kindel, who served five four - year terms as a Town Board member during 50 years of involvement in Amherst government, could be squaring off with Supervisor Barry A. Weinstein, who can not seek a third term due to term limits, but has said he is interested in remaining on the board by seeking one of the two open seats.

And to all the members of the Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council, all the PGs and members of the various town unions across Anambra State, all the Bishops, Reverend Fathers and Pastors, the members of the organized Labour, the youths of Anambra State, the traders, the farmers, the ordinary men and women who look up to government for a better day, I assure you that my team and I shall never fail you.

The Assembly member — who said he is interested in seeing the elimination of backdoor borrowing and term limits enacted in both houses, among other changes — has spent the last five years campaigning with Con Con advocates like SUNY New Paltz professor Gerald Benjamin and government reform activist Bill Samuels, participating in countless town halls and panel discussions to help get the word out.

Police said Garee called a New York State government office and threatened a member of the Seneca Falls Town Board and a person from Seneca Meadows Inc., which owns the local landfill.

Cabinet member and Conservative MP for Sutton Coldfield Andrew Mitchell has lost his battle to save the town's magistrates court after the Government announced a series of closures across the West Midlands.

The experts were full or acting members of a government advisory body known as the National Commission for the Forecast and Prevention of Major Risks that met in L'Aquila on 31 March 2009 to discuss the ongoing seismic «swarm» — a magnitude - 4.1 tremor had shook the town the day before.

It's an EU initiative in which member towns agree to implement environmental accounting and sustainability plans as part of standard government budget operations.