Sentences with phrase «outgoing governors who»

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Kuroda has been beating that drum for years and his comments in confirmation hearings in the past two weeks suggest he plans to pump cash into the economy much more aggressively than outgoing Governor Masaaki Shirakawa, who was reluctant to be too bold for fear of sowing the seeds of future problems, such as an economic bubble.

The Financial Times reported Tuesday that Carney, who has three years left on his seven - year Canadian term, was being sought as a replacement for the outgoing governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King.

Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, who chairs the Hispanic Task Force that is hosting Somos, is angling to orchestrate a private get - together with the incoming and outgoing governors, who spoke at length after Cuomo's election last week.

He'll be joining another former Paterson spokesperson who quit her job due to the outgoing governor's ethics troubes: Marissa Shorenstein.

«The most significant injury is a possible broken leg,» said Governor Andrew Cuomo, who appeared with outgoing MTA chairman Tom Prendergast and fire commissioner Dan Nigro outside Atlantic Terminal shortly after the incident.

This time the Assembly majority picked Oliver Koppell over the outgoing third - term governor's choice to fill the unexpired term of Attorney General Robert Abrams, who resigned before his term was up.

Later, in 2008, he worked as a consultant for Mr. Paterson, who at the time was just taking over as governor for the outgoing Eliot Spitzer.

After all, he was running in a primary last year against the sitting lieutenant governor who had the endorsement of the outgoing two - term governor and the rest of the Democratic party establishment.

As a matter of fact, eligible citizens of the state will on Saturday file out to elect a successor to the outgoing governor, who is on the last lap of his constitutionally - allowed two terms of four years each.

Earlier, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Prof. Ambrose Emilolorun Ayelari who stood in for the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Isaac Adewole, who was being sworn in as a minister by President Muhammadu Buhari charged the governor to improve on the welfare of the staff in the state.

Also in attendance at the ceremony were the State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the outgoing Vice Chancellor and newly appointed Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, the incoming Vice Chancellor, Professor Idowu Olayinka, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council Dr. Umar Musa Mustapha, the Minister of Education Professor Anthony Anwukah, who was represented by the Executive Secretary of the National University Commission (NUC) Professor Julius Okojie, His Royal Majesty, Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, who was represented by the Elerin Olubadan High Chief Abimbola Ajibola and the Owa Obokun of Ijesa land, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran.

The outgoing governor, who donated four vehicles to the YESSO programme in the state, appealed to the World Bank to continue its partnership with Ekiti State Government irrespective of which political party was in government.

Bellone, the Babylon town supervisor, will replace outgoing County Executive Steve Levy, the Democrat - turned - Republican who launched an aborted campaign for governor in 2010, but dropped his re-election bid after running afoul of campaign - finance laws.

According to the information about Andrew Cuomo's schedule available on his new website, CitizenConnects, the governor has had little - to - no facetime with either Port Authority executive director Chris Ward or outgoing MTA chairman and CEO Jay Walder, who is leaving his post, and the New York area, for the sunnier environs of Hong Kong, possibly because of the governor's lack of any obvious interest in him or his job.

JCOPE Controversy: Four of the 14 commissioners from the Joint Committee on Public Ethics wrote an open letter on the questionable hiring of «special counsel,» a position excluded from the original JCOPE staffing plan, but created previously and now being again filled, this time with Kevin Gagan, who will be chief of staff and counsel, by the outgoing executive director, Letizia Tagliafierro, at the behest of the governor, whom she is leaving to work for.

Tinubu, at a meeting with the aspirants on Sunday night, which had major party stakeholders in attendance, demanded fair play from them even as he assured of a level playing ground in the contest of who succeeds the outgoing governor, Babatunde Fashola.

A statement from Tinubu's Media Office quoted the politician as describing Obaseki as a tested technocrat who is experienced enough to take over and continue the good work done by the outgoing Governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole.

While in Puerto Rico, Cuomo also met briefly with his predecessor, then - outgoing Gov. David Paterson, who had attended every Somos since inheriting the governor's office from former Gov. Eliot Spitzer — and even a few before that, when he was a senator and / or minority leader.

The governor does not get along with outgoing Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, an outspoken critic of Cuomo who has said she may run against him next year.

Ortiz told me he's hoping to set up a summit between the incoming and outgoing governors, who have already spoken at length on the phone since the election, but (at least as far as I know) have not yet met in person.

«We believe people who ask for forgiveness of sin and redeem themselves should get a second chance, and 20 years in the penitentiary is time enough to come to grips with getting your redemption and forgiveness,» the outgoing Republican governor said on Fox News.