Sentences with phrase «officials say cases»

Osceola Humane Society officials say cases of animal abuse are skyrocketing, but the society is running out of money to care for the animals and prosecute owners.Society president Grace Keeler estimated 300 abused or neglected animals were confiscated in the past year.

Not exact matches

AP: A luge athlete from Georgia, Nodar Kumaritashvili, was killed in a crash in training on the Olympic track at the Whistler Sliding Center on Friday, an Olympic luge official at the track confirmed, the worst case scenario developing on a track that many competitors have said is too fast.
The Justice Department's civil case filings say more than $ 700 million was transferred from bank accounts used in the money laundering to the bank account of «Malaysian Official 1.»
In the Hawaii case, a doctor recognized the possibility of a Zika infection in the newborn baby and alerted state officials, the health department said.
Elliott served the South Korean justice ministry a notice of intent in mid-April seeking arbitration of the dispute, the official said, a step before filing with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, a forum to resolve such cases.
During the trip, the cheerleaders say Redskins officials collected and held their passports, required them to go topless as «a contingent of sponsors and FedExField suite holders — all men — were granted up - close access to the photo shoots, and, in some case, made them act as «personal escorts» for male sponsors at a nightclub.»
«After being notified by health department officials in the Seattle (Wash.) and Portland, Ore. areas that they were investigating approximately 20 cases of E. coli, including people who ate at six of our restaurants in those areas, we immediately closed all of our restaurants in the area out of an abundance of caution,» Chipotle said in an emailed statement.
There has been no official update on his case since February last year, when China's judiciary said it would prosecute him for suspected bribery.
In a press conference, Florida Governor Rick Scott said state health officials had identified five cases of Zika believed to be contracted in Miami Beach.
While the charges do not name the publication, a U.S. official with knowledge of the case said Winner was charged with leaking the NSA report to The Intercept.
«Trump came in opposing better relations with Cuba,» said one national security official who, like others, would discuss the case only on the condition he not be named.
In general, a Canadian official involved with the case said, the experience that triggered the Canadian diplomats» symptoms was quite different from those reported by the Americans.
Publicly, Trump had said he was «not happy» with Price for repeatedly using private charter aircraft for official trips on the taxpayer's dime, when cheaper commercial flights would have done in many cases.
«This won't be a speech about specifics but instead about the case that we have to get growth faster and wages faster and get people to focus on that and the impact on workers» take - home pay,» a senior White House official said.
There was an uptick of Vibrio infections across the Southern US following Katrina, including five deadly cases — and Hotez said health officials expect we'll see much the same following Harvey.
WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. investigation that led to the sudden resignation of David H. Petraeus as C.I.A. director on Friday began with a complaint several months ago about «harassing» e-mails sent by Paula Broadwell, Mr. Petraeus's biographer, to another woman who knows both of them, two government officials briefed on the case said Saturday.
Newsweek officials have «ambitious plans» for the magazine — and say they wouldn't do business with Bannon in any case.
The two «are believed to have profited in the tens of millions, while victim shareholders were left holding the bill,» Diego Rodriguez, an FBI official involved in the case, said in a statement at the time of indictment.
Prosecutors also fear that Manning might not be a cooperative witness and that defense attorneys might raise questions about her credibility, officials familiar with the case said.
While Citigroup has been saying a drop into the $ 30s was possible, the latest revision to its official base case price outlook put WTI crude at an average $ 39 per barrel in the fourth quarter of this year and the first quarter of next year.
In Uber's case, Mr. Kalanick said he was confident that government officials would approve self - driving vehicles once the industry proves their effectiveness in real - world conditions.
In Senate testimony last month, she said «unseasonably cold weather» had played a role in softening some data and that Fed officials would watch the situation closely to make sure that was the case.
T - Mobile's John Legere and Sprint's Marcelo Claure met with FCC officials and laid out much the same case that the companies have presented in public since announcing T - Mobile's proposed purchase of its smaller rival on April 29, said the official.
«To prevent the appearance of a double standard, we urge league officials to clarify the policy on prayer and recognize that the official made a mistake in this casesaid CAIR spokesman Ibrahim Hooper.
Woodson has now filed a report with local police, but officials say that the statute of limitations has now passed, saying, «We are unable to investigate and seek justice to the full extent of what would we normally would in such a case
Jurors deliberated for about five hours before announcing the verdict in the case of Brian David Mitchell, 57, court officials said.
But State Department officials have said the Gross case remains a major impediment to further negotiations.
One regional church official said bluntly: «The small churches that can not afford to pay even a beginning full - time pastoral salary in many cases now are happy to get anyone with blood pressure of ten over five!
Commission chair Patricia L. Gattling said in her official statement that «Today, the NYC Commission on Human Rights settled the cases it had filed in August 2012 against seven businesses on Lee Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn based on gender and religious discrimination — the posting of signs in the store windows that discriminated against women.»
Saudi and international Olympic officials met late into the night with International Judo Federation representatives to resolve the case of Wojdan Shaherkani, the Saudi Olympic committee said Monday.
Surely Paul means to say that in both cases they experienced the risen Jesus and that in both they received their official charge as apostles.
The Red Devils have cost themselves plenty of points and it goes without saying that is the case — but there's also no denying that officials have made that quest far harder by failing to act when called upon to do so.
The discovery of the tainted chicken, which Illinois health officials say showed ammonia contamination levels as high as 133 times the acceptable level, sent state education officials scurrying to gather up 360 cases of chicken tenders sent to 49 public schools, including 11 in the Chicago area.
Like most companies, Publix doesn't have an official policy on breast - feeding, but the company tries to support and accommodate new mothers on a case - by - case basis, spokeswoman Jennifer Bush said.
«Nightmare bacteria» with unusual resistance to antibiotics of last resort were found more than 200 times in the United States last year in a first - of - a-kind hunt to see how much of a threat these rare cases are becoming, health officials said Tuesda...
«Government officials were caught by the U.S. in this effort and began defending their actions and, in some cases, in very unkind terms,» Assini said.
Assini said he was referring to a case in which Mexican government officials came under fire for providing a manual to the country's citizens that provided tips on how to cross the border illegally.
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.
The senior official said that, per case law, a contribution to a state and local government for a specific purpose is a charitable contribution.
The comptroller also found a lack of oversight of the Excelsior jobs program, saying economic development officials could not verify whether companies actually create the number of jobs they promised, and in some cases could not justify why businesses were granted the tax breaks in the first place.
They have since U-turned on both the timing and the scale of the austerity measures; Cable claims he was persuaded of the case for deep and early cuts, «not by other politicians, but by talking to the most senior officials in the government and the central bank [who said] that we had to act».
«Sadly, we're getting confronted with public officials who are alleged to have abused their positions of trust, in this case the highest - ranking elected official in Nassau County and in the Town of Oyster Bay, for their own corrupt benefit, thereby abusing the public trust,» Robert L. Capers, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, said at a news conference.
Officials at the University at Buffalo say two of their students likely have mumps and another four are suspect cases.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP & WXXI News) State health officials say laboratory - confirmed influenza cases topped 11,000 over the past week, with another 2,200 - plus New Yorkers requiring hospitalization because of the flu.
City health officials said the city last year had a historic - low 2,718 residents who were newly diagnosed compared with 4,397 new cases in 2004.
Officials at the Inspector General's office said the other reviews did not contradict the office's claims, and noted that they relied on case studies pre-selected by HUD's senior management.
The Community Builders interviewed by the auditors lacked knowledge of HUD's grant programs, the report said, and in some cases improperly interfered with housing transactions between local officials and nonprofit groups, resulting in the loss of millions of taxpayer dollars.
«For years we have been relying on federal prosecutors to bring the lion's share of corruption cases against state officials,» Kaminsky said.
In sum, except for the exceptional case of public officials, we can say that the conditions of independence for the different classes of society can be subsumed under a single one, property -LSB-...].
Long Island Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a former federal prosecutor who was elected in 2016 running on an anti-corruption platform following Skelos» conviction (but was not involved in either the Silver or Skelos cases), released a statement saying the Silver decision demonstrates the need for state lawmakers to stop relying on the feds to bring corruption cases against state - level elected officials, and also pass more anti-corruption measures, which lawmakers declined to do this past session.
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