Sentences with phrase «position as an elected official»
The Brooklyn Teen Republican Club (BTRC) is calling for the resignation of Assemblymember Pamela Harris, who they feel has taken advantage of her position as an elected official and committed fraud by stealing thousands of taxpayers» dollars.
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Outside the courtroom, Rosa stressed that she had not abused her position as an elected official.
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«So, number one, the positions I hold on these issues is the Second Amendment, I've held since the day I entered office in the city of West Miami as an elected official,» Rubio responded.
The state Democratic Party teamed up today with LGBT leaders and openly gay elected officials to slam Republican AG candidate Dan Donovan for his opposition to same - sex marriage, saying his position calls into question his ability to serve as the state's top attorney.
By the succession laws, the next person in line is the Speaker of the House, which is a semi-elected position (elected by elected officials from elected officials, plus being elected from their district), as is the next person, the President pro Tempore of the Senate.
As the TU notes, the Public Officers Law clearly states elected officials may not «articipate in any decision to hire, promote, discipline or discharge a relative for any compensated position at, for or within any state agency, public authority or the Legislature.»
But the key passage of the resolution is this: «Be it resolved that any elected official or potential candidate who does not support marriage as defined between one man and one woman, shall not have their name appear on Row C, the New York State Conservative Party position on election ballots, in any election.»
A spokesman for Mark - Viverito said, «The speaker holds the same position on Oscar Lopez Rivera as numerous members of Congress and elected officials all over the country, community activists and faith leaders from across the spectrum.»
«I feel very privileged to be able to articulate my positions and my opinions on a myriad of subjects, and now I've been encouraged by many people in the general public, as well as Democratic funders and high level elected officials on both sides of the party line to seriously consider running,» the former star of «The Nanny» told reporters at the National Press Club in Washington.
The justices» contention was that even if cases are resolved fairly, there could be the appearance of impropriety because of Schopf's position as an elected town official.
In a statement, Sweeney Jr. said Mangano and Venditto «abused their positions as the highest ranking elected officials in Nassau County and the Town of Oyster Bay, respectively — at least, until today.»
We are polling all elected officials and those seeking public office as to their position on this important issue and we intend to keep the millions of Italian Americans residing in this state informed as to the result of our inquiry and make the community aware of who is supportive of the Italian American community and who will succumb to anti Italian sentiment.
«What's most important to me is an elected official's position on the issues and how do you support my policies as opposed to their politics and political issues,» Cuomo said.
«While acknowledging the potential negatives of such a convention — e.g., the risk of amendments being approved that would weaken the home rule authority of local governments — the Executive Committee viewed the opportunity to strengthen the position of municipalities in New York's governmental structure as more important and voted to approve NYCOM's support of a «Yes» vote on the constitutional convention question facing New York voters this November, with the additional stipulation that municipal officials would need to run for and be elected as delegates to the convention if our intended outcomes are to be achieved,» the guide states
Though Cuomo has positioned the plan as a way of bringing voters and lawmakers together to cut costs, not all elected officials in attendance agreed with his characterization of their legislative processes.
Berky, D - Kingston, said in a written statement that seeing the dash cam video — in which she is shown venting at the officer, begging not to be ticketed, citing her position as a county lawmaker, and naming elected officials she says she's contacting — was a humbling experience.
«The sheriff is in a unique position under the law where as an elected official he wears a uniform,» Greenan said.
In that article this Ombudsman solicited statements, supporting our position, from each of our elected officials including County Executive Ed Day, Assemblypersons Kenneth Zebrowski and Ellen Jaffee, as well as Senator David Carlucci.
«I think I'm in a very unique position coming to White Plains as an elected official from the City of Rye,» she said.
The controversy surrounding stipends for elected officials in New York is not specific to the city, as Horner told Gotham Gazette: «At state level, there are a lot of stipends being divied out, many for positions for which there's not obvious work being done.
As an elected official, Rapp's position will need to be filled quickly, negating any savings.
«As elected officials their positions will differ significantly,» C.S.U.'s Straayer says.
C3S plans to hold parent training workshops, facilitate meetings with elected officials, as well as urge parent advocates to pursue positions on their district Community Education Councils.
Named an official U.S. Coast Guard Artist and elected to positions as the Managing Director of the American Society of Marine Artists and the Executive Director of the Missouri Watercolor Society, he teaches watercolor classes in his studio and as a visiting artist throughout the country.
«The positions I hold on these issues of the Second Amendment, I've held since the day I entered office in the city of West Miami as an elected official,» Rubio said.