Not exact matches
Gannett — which owns USA Today and a number of
other prominent U.S. titles, including the Detroit Free Press and the Arizona Republic — reportedly sent its
official bid to Tribune Publishing
on April 12, but the media giant decided to make the offer
public on Monday after getting what it suggested was an unsatisfactory response from Tribune management.
So let's add that to the Zika virus, the open sewer of a harbour where the sailors and triathletes will compete, the street crime that has already made a victim of an Australian para-athlete and the financial and political chaos that includes a president facing impeachment, many
other politicians facing indictments and the declaration of a «state of
public calamity» in Rio de Janeiro, with a top state
official adding that it is
on the verge of «social collapse.»
The passage most picked up in news reports is this: «We urge those Catholic
officials who choose to depart from Church teaching
on the inviolability of human life in their
public life to consider the consequences for their own spiritual well being, as well as the scandal they risk by leading
others into serious sin....
Minister of
Public Works and Transport H.E. Sun Chanthol and
other ministry
officials met with an IARD delegation
on June 21, 2016 to discuss a multi-tiered campaign that will raise awareness about drink driving.
Quim Domènench, a Catalan journalist
on late night TV debate show «Punto Pelota» broke the story of Valdés reluctance to renew his contract with F.C. Barcelona and his wish to see out his contract and seek new challenges and experience
other cultures days before it became
official and full
public knowledge.
Kink said his group plans to continue to keep pressure
on the state's top politicians to return the Loeb donations and will «bird - dog» Cuomo and
other elected
officials at
public events this fall.
The roundtable will assess the
on - going fight against corruption, and is expected to come up with key programme agenda for among
others mobilising Nigerians to get involved in the fight against corruption, and agenda for increasing the tempo of the anti-corruption fight including by revisiting outstanding cases of high - level
official corruption and prosecuting high - ranking
public officials.
An elected
official from Onondaga County said Howe often appeared with Aiello and
other COR executive during private and
public meetings, and helped to arrange meetings
on COR's behalf.
The
official Public Law isn't available
on THOMAS yet, but CNN, the Washington Post,
other news outlets all link to what appears to be the 35 page Senate Amendment to the House appropriations bill.
The charge against him read in part, «That you, Robert Obuoha,
on or about the 12th day of February, 2016 in Port Harcourt at the Port Harcourt Judicial Division did corruptly give N150, 000 only to Mr. Ishaq Salihu, a
public officer and Zonal Head of Operations, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, South - South Zone, for the purpose of recharge cards and with a view to influencing his decision in a case wherein you are being investigated and thereby committed an offence,
official corruption, contrary to Section 13 (1)(a) of the Corrupt Practices and
Other Related Offences Act, 2003 and punishable under section 13 (1) of the same Act.»
«Reaching out to
other businesses, reaching out to
other government
officials, asking them to come
on board, asking controller Scott Stringer and
Public Advocate Letitia James, bring the City of New York with us,» Mr. Cuomo said Monday, two days before the mayor's announcement.
He and several
other county legislators
on Thursday called for Albany to require
public officials convicted of felonies to forfeit their pensions.
Assemblyman Losquadro and
other North Fork elected
officials are encouraging residents to voice their concerns at a Legislative Task Force
on Demographic Research and Reapportionment
public hearing at 11 a.m. next Thursday, February 9 at the W.H. Rogers Legislative Office Building in Happauge.
Lowell, who represented Williams's former company in the McDonnell case, said prosecutors would now have to decide in the cases of Menendez and
others «whether the allegations go to what the Supreme Court said was the
public official's authority to act, and to be doing more than what is the typical, expected constituent service that our system depends
on.»
Reporters
on Murdoch's three News International titles, the Sun, the Times and the Sunday Times are furious that News Corporation's management standards committee (MSC) assisted police with information which led to the arrest of nine journalists associated with the Sun in connection with alleged payments to police and
other public officials.
At 1 p.m., NYC
Public Advocate Tish James, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater NY,
other elected
officials, and construction workers and advocates rally to demand greater safety measures
on construction sites across New York City, Broadway and Barclay Street at City Hall Park, Manhattan.
Also at 9:30 a.m., Sen. Cathy Young, Assemblyman Andy Goodell, Rebuild NY Now, and
other elected
officials and supporters hold to call
on the Governor and Legislature to restore parity to the MTA and DOT capital plans in the state budget, Chautauqua County Department of
Public Facilities, 454 N. Work St., Falconer.
At 2 p.m., de Blasio, Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks, NYPD Commissioner William Bratton, NYC district attorneys,
other law enforcement
officials, advocates and elected
officials will host a press conference to make an announcement
on public safety, Blue Room, City Hall, Manhattan.
Most of the meeting consisted of PSC reps hearing and taking notes
on statements from
public officials, residents, activists and
other local leaders and residents.
Bellone: Snowstorm was significant, but not historical
On Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and
other officials held a news conference at the Department of
Public Works Yard in Commack.
At 5:30 p.m., the NYC Commission
on Human Rights hosts a panel to highlight the work of
public servants of Afro - Caribbean descent, featuring Deputy Commissioner Brittny Saunders, state Sen. Roxanne Persaud and
other city
officials, Medgar Evers College's Edison O. Jackson Auditorium, 1650 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn.
However, Collins and O'Rielly says New York continues to miss out
on additional federal funding earmarked to update 9 -1-1 technology, allowing
public safety
officials to receive real time locations and live video feeds, among
other things.
The members of the
public were spurred
on by an op - ed piece published
on an internet news source that implied town
officials had already made a back - door deal with another entity to run the shelter, and by a letter sent to
other animal service organizations soliciting proposals by a woman who has long been an opponent of the League's presence at the shelter, ostensibly at the urging of a member of the Town Board.
There is no prohibition
on elected
officials or
other Albany insiders becoming delegates, though the process is open to the
public at large.
The unanimous resolution, briefly discussed during a Town Board meeting
on Thursday, June 1, authorized Town Clerk Suzanne Reavy to submit the
official request to the Commissioner of
Public Works for Ulster County to begin the process of seeking the state's take
on the residential streets, where some homeowners say cars frequently drive at dangerous speeds because
other than a 30 mph sign covering a stretch of Brabrant Road slightly over half a mile long, there are no indications of a speed limit
on any of the roads in question.
Earlier in the weekend,
on Saturday, the mayor delivered remarks at Kehilat Rayim Ahuvim, a synagogue in Manhattan, and delivered remarks at the UFT Spring Conference, as did
other elected
officials including Comptroller Scott Stringer and
Public Advocate Letitia James.
reported, based
on public records and
other media accounts, that
public and quasi-
public entities» spending
on outside counsel related to state and federal investigations that led to corruption charges against a total of ten former state
officials and business executives could approach $ 7 million.
Among
other public officials fined
on Thursday was former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who lost the 2013 Democratic mayoral primary to de Blasio.
In early July, The Alt reported, based
on public records and
other media accounts, that
public and quasi-
public entities» spending
on outside counsel related to state and federal investigations that led to corruption charges against a total of ten former state
officials and business executives could approach $ 7 million.
The work of the legislature involves taking action
on communications from the County Executive and
other elected county
officials, the various county departments and agencies,
other governments, the
public, and the legislators themselves.
Government watchdog groups also noted that evidence showed Percoco and
other Cuomo staffers using private email to conduct
public business, a lobbyist saying he was advised by an administration
official that registering as a lobbyist would make it more difficult to operate, and a contributor being coached
on how to hide donations to Cuomo to avoid campaign limits.
After referring to Mr. Levy's «deal with Mr. Spota,» Mr. Cooper said he also worried about how a publicly shamed county executive would now deal with the
public and
other government
officials during the nine months remaining
on his term.
The proposed amendment establishes a redistricting commission every 10 years beginning in 2020, with two members appointed by each of the four legislative leaders and two members selected by the eight legislative appointees; prohibits legislators and
other elected
officials from serving as commissioners; establishes principles to be used in creating districts; requires the commission to hold
public hearings
on proposed redistricting plans; subjects the commission's redistricting plan to legislative enactment; provides that the legislature may only amend the redistricting plan according to the established principles if the commission's plan is rejected twice by the legislature; provides for expedited court review of a challenged redistricting plan; and provides for funding and bipartisan staff to work for the commission.
Those present included my colleague
on the county legislature, Lynn Marinelli; Supervisor Tony Caruana, Councilman Dan Crangle and Highway Superintendent Bill Swanson from the town; Mayor Patrick Mang and Clerk / Treasurer Kathleen Johnson from the village; a number of representatives from the county's
public works department; and several
other local government
officials interested in improving service to town residents.
ALBANY, NY (01/02/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed an Executive Order requiring all Executive Chamber staff and
other top state
officials to participate in ethics training offered by the Commission
on Public Integrity.
Last week I testified before the General Assembly
on a bill that would make it a crime for a
public official or state employee to receive more than $ 1,000 from a state contractor,
public employee union, lobbyist or a business that is paid to lobby for
others.
I suspect that most of the
public probably would not want to see elected
officials have the power to approve or deny every project, because it could open the door to favoritism or inconsistent application of the law to give approval to some property owners and deny it from
others based
on who knows who rather than
on the merits of the application.
This afternoon, elected
officials and three Manhattan community boards are out with a letter they have sent to Mayor Bloomberg and NYCHA Chairman John Rhea concerning a proposal to build luxury housing
on parking lots and
other open space surrounding
public housing projects.
Asked how the ban will be enforced,
public officials said they will rely
on residents to police each
other.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Gov. David Paterson and
other local
officials announced the landmark legislation
on Monday at the Rutgers Houses, a
public housing complex
on the Lower East Side.
But
officials there, much like their Pennsylvania counterparts, have no way to separate those related to health — even the ones passed
on by the state Department of
Public Health and Environment — from those concerning spills, or noise, or
other disruptions.
The preliminary findings by Wyka and
other officials assembled by the U.S. Energy Department, which oversees the plant, came during a
public meeting in Carlsbad, New Mexico
on Wednesday.
But the
others are first responders
on the pile, and most of those are sick due to exposure — there you can blame
public officials who permitted them to work
on the pile.»
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New York —
On a recent Friday morning, while legislators and
other state
officials were making financial decisions that would make the difference between retaining and immediately laying off 1,000 of New York City's
public - school teachers, Frank J. Macchiarola did what, in almost any
other case, would be described as switching hats a few times.
The Association of School Business
Officials International is helping to launch a coalition that hopes to negotiate reduced prices
on bulk goods, and then pass the savings along to
public schools and
other government agencies.
Their language suggested that school
officials were much more focused
on the private and personal outcomes of schooling — preparation for college and career, for example — than
on minting
public - minded adults who were prepared and motivated to vote, volunteer, donate, or any of the
other activities common to active and engaged citizens.
Public - school
officials, like all government bureaucrats, primarily engage in the worst kind of spending: They spend
other people's money
on children who are not their own.
In
other words, however much importance an education reformer or
public official may place
on curriculum, in America it's hard to find and grasp any levers that enable one to do anything about it.
Responding to recent violent incidents and concerns about student - discipline problems raised by a high - school headmaster and
others in the Boston
Public Schools, Mayor Raymond Flynn of Boston late last week called a meeting of top city and school
officials to try to reach agreement
on how to address the problem.