Sentences with phrase «ran the council with»

Despite the losses, the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition continued to run the Council with a reduced majority of 6 seats.

Following the election the Labour and Liberal Democrat administration continued to run the council with 15 seats each and 30 of the 60 councillors.

Ms Ward has a 1,151 majority over the Liberal Democrats (who run the council with an elected mayor), but the Conservatives are in a very strong third place - less than 1,000 votes behind the Lib Dems with 29.6 % of the vote.

Before the election the Conservatives ran the council with a 4 - seat majority over the Labour party.

Before the election the Conservatives ran the council with 28 seats, [2] compared to 9 for Labour, 8 Liberal Democrats and 5 independents.

Not exact matches

After all, these companies employ more than 2.2 million people, according to the National Minority Supplier Development Council, which works with corporations to include minority - run businesses in their supply chains.

Before replacing Matthias Mueller as CEO, Diess repeatedly clashed with works council chief Bernd Osterloh over the implementation of a hard - fought cost - cutting programme at VW's namesake brand, which Diess continues to run.

«The most excited group out there are big CEOs, about our tax plan,» says ex-Goldman Sachs President Gary Cohn, who runs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House, in an interview with CNBC's John Harwood.

Last fall, after three years of running my own business, I took a job as Vice President of Marketing and Entrepreneurship with my local economic development council.

Coral also ran for Calgary's City Council in the 2017 municipal election, nearly unseating an incumbent with a...

North Korea also ran a near - record trade deficit of $ 1.96 billion with China in 2017, the NIS reportedly informed the National Assembly on Monday, owing to United Nations Security Council sanctions banning exports of goods including coal, marine products and garments.

The schools in question are not faith schools, or «schools with a religious character», but a combination of academies and council - run schools.

Since none of the New Testament was written while Jesus was allegedly alive, who's to say that Saul (and later the Council of Nicaea) simply just didn't remove all reference to Jesus» wife, because it conflicted with how they wanted their church to be run?

The Christian Council of Korea's decision to put up a Christmas tree near the border with the North is an «intolerable insult», North Korea's state - run media has said.

The Council will communicate and interact with consumers about the importance of bison as a smart protein choice through a national advertising campaign that begins today and runs into 2014.

-- Councils seeking engineering assistance to develop clear choices and optimum solutions incorporating advanced low - maintenance technologies providing high levels of water purity while reducing maintenance, waste handling and OH&S issues associated with running them.

Confusion also runs rampant with popular seafood such as red emperor, whiting, flathead, Spanish mackerel, prawns and squid, the Northern Territory Seafood Council said.

November 8 — The long running judicial investigation into Greek football has partially been resolved with the Judicial Council of dropping four criminal charges against Olympiakos owner Evangelos Marinakis.

A few kids had seemed to sail through with equanimity — they ran the student council at school and collected maple syrup at home — but even then, there were hints of malaise.

With a $ 1 million Illinois FIRST grant, the Park District hopes to have the park running by next spring, assuming it wins council approval.

The Oakbrook Terrace City Council will begin discussions this week with the Oakbrook Terrace Park District about possible cost - cutting moves that could result in the transfer of some, if not all, of the functions of the city - run Butterfield Road youth center.

The FT article added that, «The council runs its ethanol export promotion programme in partnership with USDA and two ethanol trade groups, Growth Energy and RFA.

According to Queens and Albany sources, the Senate Democrats had been working on Avella's behalf to smooth feathers he ruffled with local Democrats thanks to his handling last year of a local NYC Council race and his short - lived run for borough president.

Avella tangeled with his former Council colleague, Peter Vallone Jr., during the borough president race before dropping out of the running entirely.

Democratic Sen. Ruben Diaz on Tuesday announced he will run for the New York City Council, making him the latest in a string of Albany lawmakers looking for work that is closer to home and with better pay.

In 2014, I ran for Austin City Council with the slogan «Flannigan Can Fix It» and now Jeb Bush is trying to steal my slogan!

Light years away from Labour's manifesto and the Corbynite circle running the show, households have been burdened with council tax debts as a result of Tory cuts to council tax benefit.

One of the most high - profile campaigns was run by the Focus E15 mums who had their own battle with Newham council over its housing policy.

Earlier this week, Politics.co.uk ran an article which featured an interview with a council housing officer in London.

The New York Beef Council, in conjunction with Yelp and state beef farmers, are holding a «New York's Best Burger» contest, which started Sunday and runs until May 22.

When he ran for City Council, he misled them with a racially - charged mailer about his opponent.

While I was doing that, Chris Quinn was using a corrupt slush fund to park taxpayer dollars in phony charities to buy political support and running the City Council budget in a way that rewarded her friends and punished those who disagreed with her.»

In 2014, Cuomo created the Women's Equality Party with help from former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul as he was running for reelection.

There was talk that either Senator Simcha Felder (registered as a Democrat but caucusing with the Republicans in the State Senate) or the son of Assemblyman Dov Hikind could find a way to run for the Council seat.

The school was previously Sinfin Community School, a council run comprehensive with poor results.

With Liu's recent endorsement of Grace Meng, Congress was out of the question and Peter Koo easily won reelection, so a Council run won't happen, at least not for another four years.

After the Houston City Council passed HERO in 2014, activists with the Campaign for Houston ran a referendum to put the wide - ranging measure before voters in an attempt to repeal it.

Rodriguez, first elected to the Assembly in 2010, is among a number of state legislators running for City Council this year, but he is the only one with significant outside income.

Helen Rosenthal, Council District 6, Manhattan (Incumbent)-- Rosenthal, who's running for a second term, won a primary rematch with the very capable Mel Wymore.

With only three stated meetings left for the Council in 2017, time is running out for the legislation to be passed this year, as the lead sponsors of the bills, Councilmembers Ritchie Torres and Antonio Reynoso, had previously insisted would happen.

By Penny Mintz City Council Member Jumaane Williams, a Brooklyn Democrat running for lieutenant governor, spoke with Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan (PALM) members in late January.

Assemblyman Alex Brook - Krasny has signed on with fundraiser Cindy Darrison and is eyeing a NYC Council run.

«Francisco Moya stood with our members out on strike at Main Street car wash earlier this year — and now we stand with him as he runs to represent the 21st Council District,» said Stuart Appelbaum, the president of the RWDSU.

De Blasio and McCray will spend the rest of the day campaigning, both together and separately, with various current elected officials and / or candidates (including Assemblyman Francisco Moya, who is running against ex-Senator — and former felon — Hiram Monserrate for a NYC Council seat in Queens).

Democratic Mayor Marcia Leclerc is running for her fourth term, along with Democratic incumbents — Town Council Chairman Richard Kehoe, Majority Leader Linda Russo, Ram Aberasturia, Joseph Carlson, Marc Weinberg and newcomer Brown.

A nice article from the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation, which Mr. Taitt formerly ran, says that his supporters are certain he can win because «Dr. Stewart has disappointed them many times in the council including most recently siding with speaker of the council Christine Quinn in support of gay marriage.»

Joan Flowers, an attorney and former campaign aid to David Paterson, is running for Leroy Comrie's term - limited Council seat and will be hosting a fundraiser with special guest and former boss, David Paterson.

Amber Rudd (Hastings and Rye): Will the Secretary of State join me in congratulating Conservative - run East Sussex county council, which, after a disappointing grant from the Department for Education, has stepped in with # 12 million of capital that it had not planned to give to ensure that the St Leonards academy is rebuilt to provide better education in Hastings?

Democrats running for council are incumbent Peter Rosso along with Karen Pagliaro and JoAnn Angelico Stetson.

Continuing our review of key races, City Council Watch spoke with Jimmy van Bramer, who is running for the hotly contested 26th Council seat in Queens.