Sentences with phrase «new chairman of the commission»

That expansion was blocked by Ajit Pai, the new chairman of the commission under the Donald Trump administration.

Not exact matches

Ajit Pai, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said he opposed the «costly and counterproductive distraction» from the policies needed to put the U.S. at the forefront of 5G — the upcoming new generation of wireless broadband technology.

WASHINGTON, March 26 - Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on Monday said he was proposing new rules to bar the use of funds from a government program to purchase equipment or services from companies that pose a security threat to U.S. communications networks.

Bill English, former Prime Minister of New Zealand Richard Goyder, Chairman, AFL Commission, former managing director and CEO, Wesfarmers Olivia Wirth, CEO, Qantas Loyalty Geoff Healy, Chief External Affairs Officer, BHP Moderator: Michael Stutchbury, Editor - in - Chief, The Australian Financial Review

Bair directs new investors to read Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Clayton's December 2017 advisory statement on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) and echoes his message that anyone entering into these realms should educate themselves on the difference between cryptocurrencies and the many other uses of blockchain technology.

Dr. Clemons is professor of New Testament at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., and chairman of the Commission on Church and Society at Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Yesterday Dr. Russell Moore, the new president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, stood with Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee on Religious Liberty of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, at the National Press Club.

Dean Burch, then Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, indicated at the Senate hearing that the broadcasting industry «s response should be «immediate and decisive,» and that their response should include sharp reductions in «all gratuitous and needless violence» in the programs children watch, and «the creation of substantial amounts of new diversified programming, not just the usual diet of cartoons, to open the eyes and expand the minds of young viewers.»

Advisers have welcomed the decision, saying it may be the first manifestation of a new «commercial» approach to mergers and acquisitions flagged by ACCC chairman Rod Sims after the commission's Federal Court defeat in the Metcash / Franklins case.

Bill English, former Prime Minister of New Zealand Richard Goyder, Chairman, AFL Commission, former managing director and CEO, Wesfarmers Olivia Wirth, CEO, Qantas Loyalty Geoff Healy, Chief External Affairs Officer, BHP Moderator: Michael Stutchbury, Editor - in - Chief, The Australian Financial Review

Chairman Julius Helfand of the New York boxing commission, crusading for more small clubs, has encouraged the opening of a few — most notably the Eastern Parkway Arena in Brooklyn.

As the boxing Writer's Association of New York sat down to its annual dinner the other night, Julius Helfand, chairman of the New York State boxing commission, had a chance to sign a negotiated peace with boxing's dirty business.

Now, as he enters his fourth year as chairman of the New York Athletic Commission, the crowds are silent and the Carbos and Cocos are still doing fight fans and televiewers right in the eye

The effort, initiated by Inez Tenenbaum, Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, is expected to educate thousands of youth football coaches on vital health and safety issues and provide nearly 13,000 new helmets to youth football players in low - income communities in 2012.

In an open letter to the Chairman of the Commission of Enquiry on the creation of new regions, Justice S.A Brobbey, it warned that «dividing a region based on tribalism and language differences is a possible breach of sections of the 1992 constitution a serious threat to national security».

Mr. Paterson also announced the appointment of a new commission chairman, Michael G. Cherkasky, to replace the former chairman, John Feerick.

The governor's top aide at time, Larry Schwartz, called commission members to stop them from subpoenaing the Real Estate Board of New York, of which Litwin is the lifetime «honorary chairman.»

«For an Italian American to use a slur to defame another member of our community is despicable and contrary to everything we stand for,» said a joint statement from Robert Ferrito, the president of the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America and John Fratta, the president of the New York Chairman Commission for Social Justice.

The Labour leader will make former BBC Trust chairman Michael Lyons chair of a Rebuilding Britain Commission to identify sites for new towns and garden cities.

Examples: former Governors Mario Cuomo and George Pataki, former State Comptroller Alan Hevesi, and former Assemblyman Roger Green, chairman of several major committees, caucuses, and commissions in the New York State Assembly.

«The only thing I can see is that the reality and the responsibility are sobering,» Paul Gioia, who served as chairman of the state Public Service Commission during much of the debate over Shoreham, told the New York Times in 1989.

Other local members of that commission are Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and J. Patrick Barrett, a Manlius businessman who once served as chairman of the New York Republican Party.

Number one, we appointed a commission, and I said to the chairman of the commission, who happens to be the pre-eminent district attorney in the state of New York, in my opinion, happens to be a Republican, Chairman Fitzpatrick, «You make all the decisionschairman of the commission, who happens to be the pre-eminent district attorney in the state of New York, in my opinion, happens to be a Republican, Chairman Fitzpatrick, «You make all the decisionsChairman Fitzpatrick, «You make all the decisions.»

As a former chairman of New York Public Service Commission, I believe the continued operation of all of our nuclear plants — and specifically the FitzPatrick plant in Oswego County — is essential to meeting our energy and clean energy needs as well as to the economy of Oswego County and Upstate New York.

With over 3.63 million new voters registered since 27th April this year and over 175 elections conducted since November 2015, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made tremendous progress in deepening, sustaining and defending the integrity of the electoral process, the Commission's Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has said.

Mr. Lopez, who as the Democratic leader in Brooklyn and chairman of the Assembly's housing committee projected great influence across New York City and the state, resigned in May 2013 after a state ethics commission released a report about his alleged behavior including groping of female staff members and other unwanted sexual advances.

The piece also details concerns about the chairman of the New York State Ethics Commission, Paul Shechtman, who has been accused of fixing state parole - board decisions.

Baroness Buscombe, the new chairman of the Press Complaints Commission, has ambitions for her organisation that go beyond the traditional newspaper companies.

According to the Chairman of the commission, Mr Muhuyi Rimingado, the health facility, New Age Diabetic Clinic, located at Dorayi Babba in Kano, belonged to Dr Abubakar Yusuf, the former commissioner for health allegedly involved in the scholarship scam.

The state Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Mark Gearan to be the new chairman of the state Gaming Commission — a regulatory body that will consider the licenses of casino developers in parts of the upstate region this year.

«Cuomo was all too eager to launch a Moreland Commission to investigate LIPA after Hurricane Sandy in order to channel New Yorkers» frustrations with storm readiness away from his office, but if he really has the interests of New Yorkers in mind, and not politics, he'll appoint a Moreland Commission to scrub Medicaid clean from top to bottom and put in place a restructured, clean and affordable Medicaid system for New York,» GOP Chairman Ed Cox said.

The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has explained why the agency spent N24 billion on its new office.

(Dr), Mike Mbama Okiro, Chairman Police Service Commission and retired Inspector General of Police, will join the fray on Thursday, July 6th, 2017 as the nation grapples with the search for a new political order.

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Controversial New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of parliament (MP) Kennedy Agyapong has alleged that the chairman of the electoral commission, Charlotte Osei got appointed as EC boss after having sex with some bigwigs in government.

At 8 a.m., Carl Weisbrod, director of the NYC Department of City Planning and chairman of the NYC Planning Commission, will speak to the members of the Association for a Better New York, Grand Hyatt, Empire Ballroom, 109 E. 42nd St., Manhattan.

New documents filed with the Federal Election Commission show Manhattan Democratic Party chairman Keith Wright still $ 202,337.72 in the hole from his unsuccessful campaign to replace retired Harlem Congressman Charles Rangel last year — with cash owed to an array of consultants, staffers and contributors, including GOP power players like former Sen. Al D'Amato and supermarket billionaire John Catsimatidis.

But, in the new proposal, which the House described as «more stringent» in appointing or removing the chairman, members of the public are to appoint the commission's chairman.

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu (left), decorates his Chief Security Officer, Mr Mohammed Galadima Sanusi with his new rank of Confirmed Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) at the Commission's headquarters in Abuja.

Pressure group, Let My Vote Count Alliance (LMVA) has criticized the Chairman of Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei for not clarifying the commission's stance on incessant calls for a new voters» register ahead of the 2016 Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei for not clarifying the commission's stance on incessant calls for a new voters» register ahead of the 2016 commission's stance on incessant calls for a new voters» register ahead of the 2016 elections.

Carl McCall, the chairman of SUNY's board of trustees and a one - time Cuomo rival who chaired two tax commissions last year, issued a statement saying the report «leaves no doubt that New York is on the right trajectory.»

The Moreland Commission on Public Corruption will likely recommend a new entity to investigate election - law complaints, one of its chairmen said in a radio show that aired Sunday.

Former Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu who made submissions on behalf of the party said auditing the register will be very difficult because the Electoral Commission does not have residential addresses of voters on the register.

Jonathan Lippman is the former chief judge of the New York State Court of Appeals and chairman of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform.

The commission will have subpoena power and includes, among others, Robert Abrams, the former state attorney general; Cuomo aide Benjamin Lawsky, who heads up the Department of Financial Services; John Dyson, the former NYPA chairman; former New York City Public Advocate Mark Green; Cuomo ally and Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice; and Rev. Floyd Flake, the politically powerful pastor of Greater Allen African Methodist Episcopal Cathedral in Queens.

Nana Yaw Osei, Spokesperson for suspended National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Paul Afoko, has told Citi News his boss attended the forum on the voters» register because he was invited by the Electoral Commission.

Late Thursday afternoon, Mr. de Blasio's office announced in an email that the mayor was appointing Cesar A. Perales, a former New York secretary of state, as chairman of his charter commission.

The new polling, commissioned by the former Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft, found that only a quarter of those considering voting for Ukip list Europe as one of the top three issues facing Britain.

On Monday night, the State Senate confirmed seven people to serve on the authority's board, including two new members: Scott Rechler, a former vice chairman at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Carl Weisbrod, a former chairman of the New York City Planning Commissinew members: Scott Rechler, a former vice chairman at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Carl Weisbrod, a former chairman of the New York City Planning CommissiNew York and New Jersey, and Carl Weisbrod, a former chairman of the New York City Planning CommissiNew Jersey, and Carl Weisbrod, a former chairman of the New York City Planning CommissiNew York City Planning Commission.

On Thursday, Mayor Bill de Blasio's office announced that he was appointing Cesar A. Perales, a former New York secretary of state, as chairman of his charter commission.