Sentences with phrase «rampant corruption rampant»
Cuomo created the ethics commission under the state's Moreland Act a little over a year ago amidst rampant corruption rampant in the legislature, that included a string of indictments, resignations and jailings of lawmakers.
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Recently former president Fernando de la Rúa was charged with bribing senators in the 2000 election and current president Cristina Kirchner has faced harsh public criticism over rampant corruption as well.
Most of the countries populating the top of this ranking are under authoritarian regimes where corruption is rampant.
In a region where political corruption is rampant, Singapore is the only country that severely punishes corruption.
While it has some of the lowest labor costs in the developing world, Bangladesh, with rampant corruption, congested roads and frequent unrest, is a tough place to do business.
With a national election months away, political corruption and rampant crime are major concerns for Mexican voters.
Honestly, I'm not sure why most of them stick around with the rampant corruption and lack of morals that's gone on in that church forever (and continues to be allowed and covered up).
Almost all the stories surrounding Jesus (if he did exist, some scholars say their is no proof of a historical Jesus) were borrowed from earlier myths and used word for word... as well as the rampant literary corruption and forgeries of Biblical Texts... It is also impossible for God to exist in the Christian version or form they created.
We have rampant corruption and abuse in our Gurdewara, we have the largest number of female fotiece abortion in India and probably in the rest of the world, we have Gurdewara's based on caste, we have the highest rate alcoholism in England (highest of liver damage), being born and raised in the UK, the girls are now drinking more then the guys.
So Attiwapiskat declared emergency, and yet, due to the complexity of the Indian Act, treaties, government red tape, and the general consensus that there is «plenty of money being thrown at» the First Nations so there must be rampant corruption and mismanagement, very little was actually accomplished.
You also ignore the innumerable murders, rampant corruption and other crimes committed over the centuries by your «infallible», god - conversing popes.
The rampant evil we see in the world today: ~ the corruption of human character so prevalent even in the young, ~ the disregard of everything that is pure, virtuous and godly, being replaced with apathy and indifference toward anything that stands for righteousness, ~ the boastfulness and pride in man's own achievements... ~ the inability to recognize the beauty and virtue in things that generations of the past naturally understood.
Corruption remains rampant throughout society and government.
Warner was one of the central figures nabbed in an investigation by the United States Department of Justice that found rampant corruption throughout the highest levels of FIFA leadership.
Detroit was a victim of corruption run rampant on every political level.
As Kelly sought to eliminate basketball at Tulane, a 44 - member NCAA presidents» commission was preparing its own, presumably less dire proposals to deal with the rampant corruption in college athletics.
Despite its impressive performance in terms of some key socioeconomic indicators such as school enrolment and gender parity in enrolment — the exact causes of which are unclear given Bangladesh's debilitating politics and rampant corruption — the combined force of the structural problems is likely to prove insurmountable.
New York was recently reminded how rampant corruption is in the state after the arrest of two state lawmakers in separate bribery scandals.
Governor Andrew Cuomo saved his ethics proposals for the last stop of his State of the State tour in Albany, where he released a 10 - point plan to address rampant corruption that has reached his own administration.
Grandeau says despite the rampant corruption, all of the cases against lawmakers in recent years have stemmed from federal prosecutions, not state ethics authorities.
If last year's bribery scandals were any indication, corruption has become rampant in the Albany.
Greenberg says New Yorkers don't seem to be that interested in the process, they just want to see an end result, a crack down on rampant corruption that's led to multiple arrests, indictments, and imprisonments of state lawmakers in recent years.
«I'm running for the state senate to take on the rampant corruption in Albany and the fiscal mismanagement that has produced a multi-billion dollar budget deficit and the highest taxes in the nation,» Schorr said.
Meanwhile, rampant political corruption has haunted the country since the fall of communism, and failing public services and generalized poverty affects a large part of the population.
«We need a pledge from the next attorney general that they will no longer look the other way and investigate the rampant corruption of the Cuomo administration starting in the Executive Chamber and Division of Criminal Justice Services.»
I suggest the Governor raise the bar a little an admit rampant corruption is neither normal or tolerable at any level of government.
Observer conveniently overlooks the rampant corruption in the legislature and the fact that they have been bought lock, stock, and barrel by the special interests in the healthcare and education lobbies.
There's not much to argue about here, Cuomo's had 8 years and has done very little for NY and corruption is rampant.
City voters will not want to return New York to the pre-1993 dark days of rampant crime, corruption, incompetence and special interest politics.
Greed and corruption are rampant among politicians in New York, the Manhattan U.S. attorney said Tuesday in a stinging indictment of the state's political system that he unleashed as he announced a massive alleged scheme to rig the city's mayoral race.
Assemblywoman Angela Wozniak, former Cheektowaga councilwoman who at 27 may be the youngest legislator, says they need to address ethics reform with recent cases show corruption «running rampant» in Albany.
Until the laws stop selectively enforcing policy against flagrant abusers of trust, ethics, unfair civic and labor practices, and integrity from within city and state government, there will certainly be a rampant element of corruption, low morale that dishonors a tainted leadership façade, and societal decay from the top downward.
«The need to promote respect for the law and deter other legislators from engaging in acts of corruption also require substantial sentences here, particularly given the rampant political corruption (proven in multiple prosecutions) that has plagued the New York State Legislature in recent years,» prosecutors wrote.
«Public corruption, based on all evidence, appears rampant,» Bharara told the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption at its first publicorruption, based on all evidence, appears rampant,» Bharara told the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption at its first publiCorruption at its first public hearing.
«Meanwhile, New Yorkers continue to suffer under his rampant corruption, highest taxes and worst economic outlook in the nation.
In particular, the rampant corruption in state government would be stomped out by a Gov. Trump, Paladino said.
He is doing it to cover against having his father, his mother and him being exposed for the rampant, systematic and systemic corruption in the agencies and authorites related to jobs hiring and promotions (with approval from two major unions, but for different reasons).
As the newest voice in this race for Attorney General, I've used my time and resources to talk directly with voters about my plans to clean up corruption rampant throughout state government, protect Main Street by policing Wall Street and keeping our communities safe.»
Public financing by itself does nothing to rein in the rampant corruption in Albany, and instead provides yet another pot of taxpayer money for the Albany elite to game and loot.
Let us face the bitter truth while Nigeria is not quite the most corrupt society on earth, Nigeria's corruption is very challenging and is just as rampant in our universities, as such we are seen as low trust nation.
That sort of attack would just deflect away from the real issues, like the rampant corruption in Albany.
The taxes are out of control, corruption is rampant, and spending allocation is FUBAR.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo saved his ethics proposals for his last stop of his State of the State tour, in Albany, where he released a ten point plan to address rampant corruption that has reached his own administration.
We must send people with fresh ideas and fresh perspectives to state government to objectively address the rampant corruption, stop wasting taxpayer money, and prioritize the programs that our citizens desperately need, like prevention, treatment and recovery funding to address the growing heroin and opioid epidemic.»
«Public corruption, based on all the evidence, appears rampant,» said Bharara, who says he's found the alleged wrong doing to be «bi partisan,» with both Democrats and Republicans accused of crimes.
Governor Cuomo saved his ethics proposals for his last stop of his State of the State tour, in Albany, where he released a 10 - point plan to address rampant corruption that has reached his own administration.
«Pay - to - play corruption is rampant and very little effort is being done to mitigate it,» said Albanese, citing probes of Team De Blasio from the Manhattan DA and US Attorney's Office.
It is rampant with corruption, lending agents making outrageous commissions and spending it on cocaine, bait and switch gimmicks, and carpet bagger vultures that only care about making a ton of $ instead of investing in their communities.
«There has not been rampant evidence of corruption among district attorneys or in the AG's office or in the comptroller's office or in the governor's office.
«While he's worried about sleeping on 500 thread count sheets on his campaign account's dime, rampant corruption has gone on right under his nose.