Sentences with phrase «ran the council between»

Birmingham City Council has traditionally been dominated by Labour, who ran the council between 1984 and 2004.

Not exact matches

The choice of Freeland as co-chair of an economic advisory council serves a double purpose: bolstering the Liberal leader's relatively weak economic credentials as well as Freeland profile before she runs in the upcoming Toronto Centre byelection, which promises to be an epic struggle for supremacy between the Liberals and NDP.

Last year Politics.co.uk followed the long - running legal battle between Manchester city council and rough sleepers who were camping out in the city centre.

The research carried out by Professor Jonathan Culpeper, an expert in linguistic politeness, will be presented at an event as part of the Economic and Social Research Council's annual Festival of Social Science, which runs between 2 - 9 November 2013.

A spokesman for the Republican Conference, Scott Reif, dismissed Fife's explanation, telling POLITICO New York, «If Senator Perkins wants to run for the City Council and fail to show up in Albany to do the work he was elected to do, that's between him and his constituents.»

At 5:45 p.m., AARP New York hosts a candidate forum for open seats in Manhattan, featuring candidates running in City Council Districts 2, 4 and 8, moderated by a panel of reporters, Baruch College, Library Building, Room 705, 24th Street between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue, Manhattan.

Similar to her bid in 2016, Killian — who served on the Rye City Council between 2012 and 2017 — will run on a platform of reform and bucking an Albany establishment through term limits and a redistribution of school aid.

Metrocard dust up between candidates In an email to supporters and reporters, Elvin Garcia, a Democrat running for City Council in District 18, accused rival Sen. Rev. Rubén Díaz of being AWOL on the deteriorating subway service experienced by Bronx commuters.

Dionisio, who has also been endorsed by the Independence Party, will run against the winner of a Democratic primary between Chris Rodier, the town Democratic Party endorsed candidate, and Stout, who was appointed by an all - Republican council in January following former Councilman Joe Canella's resignation to become a town justice.

Freeman has never held public office, but has worked as Westchester's prosecuting attorney between 1995 and 2000 and also ran for New Rochelle City Council last year.

It is a single - tier unitary authority which means it runs all the local services in its area rather than being spilt between district and county councils like most of the region.

Holly Brown, the former executive director of the Palace Theatre in Albany, is projected to become the new general manager of the Cohoes Music Hall when the City Council votes Tuesday on a proposed agreement between the city and Brown to run the city - owned venue.

And we also all remember the cushy deal cut between Bloomberg and the City Council to allow third term runs for all, just this once.

It will be his first run for elected office and could become a showdown between party leaders and Rodney Wiltshire, the City Council president who has clashed with Wade and other leaders of the local party.

The English Council Executive manages the running of the English party between English Council Meetings.

Residents of El Barrio, East Harlem, South Bronx, Randall's Island or Mott Haven are invited to Thursday's debate between the democratic candidates running for New York City Council in District 8.

Most of Sandwell's councillors are members of the Labour Party, with the Labour party having run the council since the first election in 1973, apart from one year between 1978 and 1979 when the Conservatives had a majority.

Pirozzolo, who lives on Staten Island and was president of the borough's community education council (largely parent advisory groups organized through a process run by the city Department of Education), said parents should be able to choose between district and charter schools, and that both have faults.

Although originally from the Right, as a council leader he was very much a One Nation Tory and was famously quoted as saying «there is little difference between running Newham or Westminster».

While these mailers are subject to certain restrictions in the run up to an election, differences between state rules and city regulations mean that state legislators running for City Council have a distinct advantage over their opponents at the local level.

According to filings at the State Board of Elections, the «Crowley for Council CFB Debt Fund» received at least $ 24,000 between 2006 and May 2008 — just before the newly elected councilmember ran in a special election for an open seat in Queens.

This scheme is run co-operatively between the Research Council of Norway and the French Embassy in Norway.

Reading Bus Company's latest bid, supported by the council, would be to run between 20 and 40 buses for more than six months on RME.

A survey of 1700 patients with hardening of the arteries, conducted by the famous heart surgeon Michael DeBakey, found no relationship between the level of cholesterol in the blood and the incidence of atherosclerosis.9 A survey of South Carolina adults found no correlation of blood cholesterol levels with «bad» dietary habits, such as use of red meat, animal fats, fried foods, butter, eggs, whole milk, bacon, sausage and cheese.10 A Medical Research Council survey showed that men eating butter ran half the risk of developing heart disease as those using margarine.11

This trip was organized through a collaboration between the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), which runs the National Teacher of the Year Program, and EF Education First.

The project will be focus on schools in deprived areas where cultural participation is low, and will be run under a partnership between the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) and the Royal Society of Arts (RSA), supported by Arts Council England.

In the 42 years since the National Safety Council bleated concerns to the New York Times about gamers running down pixilated «gremlins» in the 1976 arcade game Death Race, science has yet to find a connection between video games and real - world violence.

Emboldened by the eviscerating cuts imposed on councils by the coalition government — 28 % between 2011 and 2015 — large Tory - run authorities in Cornwall, Suffolk and Barnet, north London, have embarked on their own high profile versions of the Ridley model, claiming that impoverishment gave them no choice but to pursue large - scale privatisation.

Joe: (In response to a question on running food councils) There are issues around the boundaries between terminology of «farmers» and «growers» which need to be clarified.

ALEC Exposed Also run by the Center for Media and Democracy, ALEC Exposed tracks the corporate - funded American Legislative Exchange Council's efforts to undermine the public interest and democracy through lobbying and collaboration between corporations and politicians on «model bills» developed behind closed doors to shift state laws in favor of corporate interests instead of the public.