Sentences with phrase «on county job»

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In a statement on Tuesday, TransCanada said the Keystone XL would create thousands of construction jobs and generate tens of millions of dollars in property taxes annually to counties along the proposed route.

According to Miami - Dade County mayor Carlos Gimenez, the planned terminal is expected to create 4,000 jobs and have a $ 500 - million impact on the local economy.

Today, Grybek is a marketing and public relations coordinator with the Habitat for Humanity of Collier County in Naples, Florida, a job where «there's more of an emphasis on productivity versus sticking to a set schedule each day,» she said.

Orange County's future prosperity hinges on the region's ability to create a healthy, prosperous economy that promotes both jobs and housing, not one at the expense of the other.

Clockwise from top left: Construction jobs on Long Island are down slightly, home prices in Nassau and Suffolk Counties rose, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone wants to develop a «new suburbia,» and apartments are planned at the now demolished Nassau - Suffolk Lumber and Supply Corp. in Smithtown.

Beyond the number of jobs potentially affected by China's tariffs, it is important to consider how much the economy at the local level depends on those jobs, measured through the percentage of jobs in each county that are in the affected industries.

On the other hand, demand in less expensive areas such as Solano County, the Central Valley, and Riverside / San Bernardino areas will remain strong thanks to solid job growth in warehousing, transportation, logistics, and manufacturing in these areas.»

Honore Comfort, Sonoma County Vintners group chief to step down: The top official with Sonoma County Vintners, the major advocacy and promotional trade group for the countys wineries, announced Wednesday she will leave the organization after almost nine years on the job...

Having a presence in Illinois» third - largest county also has enabled food bank administrators to get to know the people on the receiving end and do a better job of putting food where it is needed.

The jury in the Joe Percoco federal corruption trial resumes its work today, after appearing to focus much of its attention last Friday on the low - show job given to Percoco's wife, Lisa, by a Maryland - based energy company, Competitive Power Ventures, which is behind a controversial new power plant in Orange County.

«I think the common knowledge is he served as county executive for Erie County, the members there thought he did an excellent job and they feel he is strongest candidate to take on Kathy Hochul,» Long said in a phone intecounty executive for Erie County, the members there thought he did an excellent job and they feel he is strongest candidate to take on Kathy Hochul,» Long said in a phone inteCounty, the members there thought he did an excellent job and they feel he is strongest candidate to take on Kathy Hochul,» Long said in a phone interview.

After undergoing open - heart surgery and taking a number of months off to recover, Albany County DA David Soares is back on the job and «hardened» by his experience.

The DCCC accused Brooks of using government - contracted workers on her political campaigns, helping her cronies get government jobs and contracts, and misleading the Monroe County Legislature into brokering a nearly $ 100 million deal with a contractor her administration favored.

A crooked restaurateur, Harendra Singh, testified that then - Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano phoned him to express gratitude for the $ 100,000 - a-year, no - show job lavished on his wife, Linda.

Also at 10 a.m., Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo will be available to discuss Monroe County's efforts to promote job creation at the Recruiting on the Road job fairs, Eastman Business Park, 1699 Lake Ave., Rochester.

Curran criticized the GOP administration of County Executive Edward Mangano — who is not seeking re-election and is fighting federal corruption charges — for poor oversight of county contracts and wasteful spending on patronageCounty Executive Edward Mangano — who is not seeking re-election and is fighting federal corruption charges — for poor oversight of county contracts and wasteful spending on patronagecounty contracts and wasteful spending on patronage jobs.

Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to reporters at City Hall in Manhattan after Miami - Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho announced abruptly that he will not accept the job of running the New York City school system on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

A $ 75 limit on gifts didn't stop former County Executive Edward Mangano from accepting gifts of far greater value — including wood flooring, a massage chair and a no - show job for his spouse — from former restaurateur Harendra Singh.

The bill pitted public - employee unions against the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the state - imposed county financial control board, over the issue of «step raises,» or salary hikes based on time on the job.

When Giambra took office in 2000, Mohamed took a job with the county working on affirmative action compliance.

After just nine months on the job, Brian Macri has stepped down as president of the Suffolk Association of Municipal Employees, the county's largest union.

Donna Myrill has resigned as Nassau's commissioner of investigations after 16 months on the job to take care of her ailing mother, county officials confirmed Thursday.

Then again, former state GOP Executive Director Ed Lurie, who was actively campaigning for Cox's job, just pulled back on that effort, citing a lack of interest on behalf of the county chairs.

Our First Source policy requires, on construction jobs of $ 250,000 or more bid by Erie County, 100 % of the workforce must come from the 8 counties of WNY, while 70 % of that number must be Erie County residents.

The PC, which has no teeth in the way of jobs or ballot lines in the way that the county chairs do, must promote itself as moving inexorably forward: get on board or be on the losing side of history.

Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo talked a lot about jobs and the economy in her first State of the County address on Wednesday night.

Nassau's financial control board is objecting to proposed state legislation that would allow the county's union employees to get contractual step increases — salary hikes based on years in the job — even during a wage freeze.

While campaigning on Paladino's home turf (he was at the Niagara Blower Company in Erie County), Lazio was asked about the Obama administration's new focus on the economy — specifically the president's plan to let businesses deduct the full value of new equipment purchases through 2011 to increase the demand for goods and create jobs.

Democrat Tom Suozzi, on the comeback trail to get his old job as Nassau County executive back this fall, is deploying one of the state's most popular politicians to make his case.

Lawler, who Astorino hired for a $ 118,965 - a-year job with the county, retains a spot on the Reform Party's interim advisory committee.

I am hopeful that the ECIDA will get back on track and do the job it is charged with doing and see that Erie County's economic development continues.

Syracuse, N.Y. - Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, who is thinking about challenging Gov. Andrew Cuomo this year, said during a stop in Syracuse Wednesday his focus would be on jobs and not the social issues he says Democrats use to muddle the message.

What I don't want to see is the County Executive budgeting your tax dollars to add more patronage jobs or spending frivolously on his personal agenda.

If he's worried, the first - term — a little over eight months on the job, actually — county exec doesn't show it.

«In 2006, the Erie County legislature passed what is called the New York State Certified Training Program, which is often known as the apprenticeship law... It ensures taxpayer dollars that are paying for construction jobs associated with Erie County government are going towards Erie County residents who are working on these projects.

WHITE PLAINS — On its face, the job of Westchester County district attorney seems like a fairly staid one.

If mid-term Legislature elections are a referendum on his performance as Erie County executive, Mark Poloncarz said, then the Democratic victories Tuesday mean he's doing a good job.

I am speaking to the issues surrounding the Erie County Industrial Development Agency and many of the members» misdirected focus on creating unnecessary policies instead of focusing on job creation, business development and attracting new companies.

The County Executive has a history of proposing spending money on new and unnecessary jobs and pet projects.

The law does say that municipalities that have casinos within their borders should use the money for economic development or job creation, but doesn't put specific restrictions on the money given to outlying counties such as Onondaga County.

If nothing else, such a system could pit the city against Nassau and Westchester counties — if there's one thing the city doesn't need, it's another excuse for employers to move jobs out of the five boroughs to save on costs.

The resolution seeking to create the job title was put before county lawmakers late Tuesday and could be voted on as as early as June 1.

As someone who works a difficult job in Ulster County, NY and therefore deals with manipulation, emotional blackmail, victim complexes, entitlement, personality disorders, histrionics, lying, projecting, hypocrisy and coercion on a daily basis, let me give my experienced view.

However, a job positing for the county administrator position on the county's website stated the starting salary would range from $ 90,000 to $ 105,000.

Percoco, 48, of South Salem in Westchester County, and Kelly, 54, of Connecticut, are accused of a bribery scheme to pay $ 287,000 over three years to Lisa Percoco for a «low show» job designing an energy education program for children in return for official help on power plant issues.

As County Executive I will work closely with our corrections personnel to ensure they have a high quality of life on the job, that they are safe and well - trained, and that their mission is accomplished in a fiscally prudent manner.»

It will include two Community Service Facilities occupied by Catholic Charities of Broome County Employment Program and Health Home Division, which will provide job training through a café or coffee bar to allow clients to receive hands - on experience interacting with the public.

Hein's been on the job for seven years, since the legislature adopted the county executive form of governance.

Nassau County's former deputy commissioner of emergency management won't serve any jail time after admitting to lying about a criminal conviction on a job application and cooperating with the district attorney's public corruption unit.

«Despite the massive failure of leadership at LIPA Headquarters, we have restored power in Suffolk County thanks to the dedicated men and women on the ground who have been working 16 to 18 hour days to get the job done,» Mr. Bellone said in a statement.