Sentences with phrase «protecting public»
The latest misguided proposal from the Town Board that previously brought you the boo ban and plans to issue regulations protecting the public from the dangers of turtles and hummingbirds is a possible moratorium that would prevent a medical marijuana dispensary from opening in Riverhead.
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In his opening remarks, Paladino's lawyer Dennis Vacco said Paladino was protecting the public's interest by publicly disclosing secret information from the School Board's closed - door meeting about contract talks with the teacher's union.
Voters in New York City put much more faith in the UFT than in Mayor Michael Bloomberg when it comes to protecting public school students» interests, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released on Feb. 8.
«Protecting the public's safety is the most important thing we do as state parole officers,» said parole officer V. Antonio Perez.
Cuomo issued a statement saying the incinerator plan is «not consistent with my administration's goals for protecting our public health, our environment, and our thriving agriculture - based economy in the Finger Lakes.»
And we actually have public support for 42 days, it's about protecting the public and it's about national security.
«Protecting the public health is our number one priority,» Mr. Cuomo said.
«Protecting public health is not a priority for this administration.»
Chart Source: NY State Comptroller's Office Publication, Investing and Protecting Public Funds, August 2014
The Audit Commission, responsible for protecting the public purse, found that councils made # 10.2 bn in 2011/12 by charging for rubbish, funerals and other domestic services.
«The City Council shares the administration's goal of fully protecting the public,» a Council spokesperson said, according to the publication, in a statement that accused the de Blasio administration of «depriving nonprofit theater groups of additional resources to support their mission.»
President Trump will honor our men and women in uniform and will support their mission of protecting the public.
Personally, it's obvious to me that the democrat's push for more gun control legislation has nothing to do with protecting the public, and has everything to do with giving the GOP the middle finger.
«The hard work they perform in fighting climate change, conserving land and water, and protecting public health is a testament to their dedication to all residents of this great State.»
«The recent public health crisis in Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh is a critical reminder of the need to be vigilant about protecting our public health and safety,» the mailer states, «and making smart investments in water quality and environmental protection.»
One day after an NYPD officer was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting an unarmed public housing resident while on patrol there, Mayor Bill de Blasio said those patrols are essential to protecting public housing residents.
LAKE GEORGE Concerned about the projected cost of buying a new aerial firetruck as well as protecting public safety, Lake George Village officials are now considering sharing such a truck...
That's going to be a big battle protecting our public education.
LAKE GEORGE Concerned about the projected cost of buying a new aerial firetruck as well as protecting public safety, Lake George Village officials are now considering sharing such a truck... more
Members of the Criminal Justice department at Buffalo State College say it's a balancing act, protecting public freedom and safety while allowing police the right to protect themselves.
At that crucial juncture, state Sen. Schneiderman once again let politics get in the way of protecting the public from the worst type of criminals.»
As Oneida County's 911 Center marked its first year of fielding emergency calls made from all Oneida County communities, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today called the year of successful operations a major step in protecting the public and developing strong inter-governmental partnerships.
It is difficult to see how appointing such a large number of ministers, who will all be on ministerial salaries and benefits, can possibly amount to the promise of protecting the public purse.
Tuesday: «The Conservatives want to amend Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 to ensure that protecting the public from risk is given priority over the risk to [police] officers» (BBC).
Home secretary John Reid responded to the allegations, saying: «These are serious allegations and I am totally committed to protecting the public.
We must ensure that in protecting public safety, the powers which we need to deal with terrorism are in keeping with Britain's traditions of freedom and fairness.»
«I am clear that we need to focus our resources on protecting the public, punishing offenders and providing access to justice - in a way that is both intelligent and transparent,» Mr Clarke said.
We have been told by the government propagandists that the appointment of this humongous number of ministers is a way of protecting the public purse.
But shadow home secretary David Davis said today: «Far from fixing the problems that stop the Home Office protecting the public, under John Reid's regime they are only discovered by accident.»
Prison must be both a deterrent to the criminal and a way of protecting the public.
«Protecting the public purse implies among others avoiding a large and unwieldy government that becomes a drain on the state resources.
A dedicated, professional and courageous police officer who in doing the job he loved so much, protecting the public, bravely and selflessly gave his life.
It is clear that some forces are reviewing those on this benefit purely to make financial savings at the expense of elderly, infirm former officers injured protecting the public they served without a fair and proper process that meets the requirements of the legislation.
With the Government's plan hurting but not working, for the rest of my time today, I will set out Labour's alternative — not just on fairness, protecting public services, and securing growth; but crucially on how we can get our public finances on a sustainable footing.
Paladino was protecting the public's interest when he disclosed in a newspaper story secret details about contract talks with the Buffalo teacher's union — information he received during School Board's confidential executive session, his attorney said.
Firefighters could not be more serious about protecting public safety and ensuring fair pensions,» FBU general secretary Matt Wrack said today.
The EPA's new guidance will go a long way in protecting public health and arming local officials with the most up - to - date information to keep our drinking water safe from harmful contaminates.»
As federal «dysfunction» forces them to step up regulatory efforts, state and local governments need to develop new policies for the growing tech sectors in order to balance the need for protecting public interests and supporting innovation, AG Eric Schneiderman told a NY Tech Meetup event.
In particular, the Home Office published a white paper in 2002 entitled «Protecting the Public», which put forward a number of new proposals relating to child abuse offences, including an offence of «grooming» and the strengthening of the sex offenders register (created under the Sexual Offences Act 1997).
«The Environmental Facilities Corp. is pleased to assist New York City and 17 other local governments in their efforts to provide safe and reliable clean water systems, improving the environment and water quality, protecting public health, and creating jobs throughout the state,» said EFC President and CEO Matthew J. Driscoll.
«As children begin another school year, I'm proud to sign this legislation, which marks a major step forward in protecting the public health and ensuring the future growth and success of students across the state.»
The Chinese Government has applauded President Nana Akufo - Addo and the Minister of State in charge of Public Procurement, Sarah Adwoa Safo, for what it says is their commitment to protecting the public purse.
But because the Pine Barrens are near suburban communities, fires have been «suppressed regularly in the interest of protecting public health and safety,» he said.
Another way in which Erie County is protecting the public's health is in addressing the terrible opioid addiction epidemic facing our community.
Another example of our success in building on the past is how we are protecting Public Health: Through the creation of the anti-opioid task force, Erie County is leading the way in developing a community - wide response to the scourge of opioid addiction.
Speaking about protecting the public, I am proud to live in a state that values the lives of its citizens above the right to own any weapon you want.
«I urge you to move beyond accusatory letters and, rather, work cooperatively with EPA Region 2 and the residents of Hoosick Falls on the important work of cleaning up the contamination in the Village and protecting the public drinking water supply,» she wrote.
The funding can be used for training and additional resources that are necessary for protecting the public and emergency personnel.
Status Dogs and Dangerous Dogs The issue of dangerous dogs and protecting the public remains an important social issue.
PCS is a campaigning union, with a central focus on protecting public service jobs, services and issues affecting the civil service.