Sentences with phrase «removed by the governor»

That power was removed by the governor and the Legislature several years ago.

Prestia also said that there were no flammable liquids found in Raffa's car and that the car was «safeguarded» by police during the day until it was removed by the governor's detective - bodyguard, Benjamin Pepitone — who is not related to the Cuomo family.

FYI from Article V of the state constituion: Except as otherwise provided in this constitution, the heads of all... departments and the members of all boards and commissions, excepting temporary commissions for special purposes, shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate and may be removed by the governor, in a manner to be prescribed by law.

That power was removed by the governor and the legislature several years ago.

The Broward County sheriff is an embarrassment and should be removed by the governor while FDLE investigates his deputies and their lack of any action at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Not exact matches

The decision by the central bank's policy setting panel was in line with the expectations of markets and economists, who had given only low odds to governor Mark Carney removing a mild bias towards raising rates sometime.

As the parties were unable to resolve their respective differences four of the school's Foundation Governors were removed by the diocese.

Thus the Vestries in America soon gained effective control of the spirituals as well as the temporals of the churches, largely through assuming power to hire and set the salary of the clergyman, plus a studied neglect of presenting him to the Governor for permanent induction into the «living» until forced to do so.14 «In 1697 the Arch - bishop of Canterbury expressed surprise that the clergymen might «be removed like domestic servants by a vote of the Vestry,»»15 but obviously neither he nor anyone could do anything about it.

The governor has said he's «fine» with Occupy Albany, but reportedly tried to get the protestors removed by city officials.

It has also been reported that Cuomo threatened to remove sheriffs from office under a rarely - used power granted to the Governor by the State constitution.

HCR Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas said, «Governor Cuomo has demonstrated his commitment to enhancing the lives of New York families by improving living conditions, increasing access to homeownership, and removing blight from our neighborhoods.

If Hevesi is removed by the state senate, the governor picks a new (presumably Republican) comptroller.

«We must protect our students by removing the critically ineffective teachers form the classroom,» the governor said.

Governor Ikpeazu said Council applauded the support the stakeholders and encouraged state government to go to their states and encourage the immunization programme by paying counterpart funding and taking ownerships of the programme in their respective states as a way to stamp out all the diseases that could be reduced or removed completely from the country by vaccination.

Eight years after he was sent to China by a Democratic president, Jon Huntsman, the former Utah governor and Republican presidential candidate, is under consideration to be Trump's ambassador to Russia, which would remove him from a possible challenge to Utah's 82 - year - old Sen. Orrin Hatch.

She said that empowering the National Assembly to remove governors and, by extension, local government chairmen, would make the legislators «omnipotent.»

The bill, sponsored by Rep. Edward Pwajok (Plateau - PDP) sought to alter the Constitution to empower the National Assembly to remove the governor and his deputy in appropriate circumstance.

«So, once Fayose can prove that he was illegally removed and that illegality has been confirmed by a court of law, it means that in the eyes of the law, he was still a governor but was prevented from acting during the impeachment.

On the other side, during the long tenure of Governor George Clinton, very rarely an office holder was removed, and the Council only filled vacancies as they occurred by resignation, death, declination of re-appointment, or term limit.

Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose on Wednesday alleged of plans by the All Progressives Congress elements to remove him from office.

But in his veto, the Governor says the tolls are set by the Thruway Authority and can't be removed except in extremely limited circumstances.

The governor did not weigh in on a move by the ride - hailing company Uber to remove surge pricing at JFK on Saturday night amid a solidarity strike by taxi workers, saying he didn't have all the facts.

In fact, the state comptroller's Fiscal Review and Analysis of the enacted 1997 - 98 budget stated the following: «This year's $ 175 million cut proposed by the Governor in the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) was completely removed.»

Even if both measures identified by DiPietro were removed, nothing would stop the governor from using, say, the $ 214 million requested by the state police for «criminal activities investigation» for SAFE Act implementation and enforcement.

«Continuing the Governor's commitment to reduce the number of nonviolent individuals who become needlessly entangled in the criminal justice system, Governor Cuomo will advance legislation amending the State's marijuana drug laws by removing the criminal penalties that too often result in the over-prosecution and jailing of non-violent individuals.

This stubborn attitude of our governor will likely cost New York State taxpayers several million dollars, since as it currently stands, the many hundreds of existing signs bearing the Tappan Zee name located on the New York State Thruway, Palisades Parkway, Sprain Brook Parkway, Route 59, Route 9W, Route 17, etc., will have to be removed and replaced by «Governor Mario M Cuomo»governor will likely cost New York State taxpayers several million dollars, since as it currently stands, the many hundreds of existing signs bearing the Tappan Zee name located on the New York State Thruway, Palisades Parkway, Sprain Brook Parkway, Route 59, Route 9W, Route 17, etc., will have to be removed and replaced by «Governor Mario M Cuomo»Governor Mario M Cuomo» signs.

ALBANY — The demand by Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone on Thursday that District Attorney Thomas Spota step down from office drew attention to a little - known power of a governor to remove a locally elected official from office.

Represented by his deputy, Mr. Agboola Ajayi, the governor said the forum should be an opportunity for Nigerians to remove the «albatross which the present position in the constitution of Nigerian constitutes on the country.»

The former Lagos State governor argued that Jonathan was allegedly responsible for oil theft and that he should be removed by all Nigerians during presidential election.

That's why the Governor is proposing sweeping reforms to lower the cost of government by removing state - imposed mandates.

Returning from vacation, his off - topic Q&A at a press conference (focused on removing construction sheds from NYCHA facilities) was dominated by questions about the governor and their relationship.

But surprise, surprise I do not hear Ms. Viverito complaining or criticizing Governor Cuomo for his dishonoring a Native American Indian Tribe by removing and renaming the Tappan Zee Bridge.

President Jonathan lacks democratic credential and exercises his true inner character of being an autocratic - dictator by trying to remove governor Amaechi as chairman of Nigeria state governors forum.

Mayer noted that for several years, the Assembly has included AIM increases for Yonkers in their budgets, only to see it removed by both the State Senate and the Governor, in the final version of the State budget.

Joseph Percoco - Cuomo's campaign manager and closest staff aide, Percoco was paid by Cor Development via a shell company set up by Todd Howe to use his position to get several favors, including a raise for Steven Aiello's son who was working in the Governor's office and removing a project labor agreement from an Inner Harbor parking lot project.

Under the proposal, a copy of which was obtained by Politico, the governor would have the power to remove and appoint New York commissioners on the bi-state agency's board.

The party said this while referring to the Court of Appeal, Ilorin judgment delivered by Justice Isa Ayo Salami, which removed Segun Oni of the PDP from office and declared Fayemi as governor of Ekiti on October 15, 2010.

Act 10, proposed by Governor Walker and enacted by the legislature in 2011, removed benefits from local collective bargaining, thereby giving districts greater freedom to shop for less - expensive plans and to negotiate premiums.

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has pushed the hardest, enacting a law that removes the cap on the number of charter schools in his state, authorizes all universities to register charters and expands an existing voucher program in the state for students to attend private and charter schools (in some cases managed by for - profit companies).

All the governors of a Bradford primary school are to be removed after being criticised by Ofsted inspectors.

Under an obscure 2007 Illinois law, passed under former Governor Rod Blagojevich (yes, the one who was convicted and removed from office), union officials could participate in the Illinois Teachers» Retirement System by teaching for a single day.

That said, the fact that Connecticut's Democratic leadership, including Governor Malloy and Lt. Governor Wyman, either supported or remained silent as Mayor Finch and the «education reformers» worked to remove the fundamental right of Bridgeport's citizens to choose members of their Board of Education is a sad and disgusting reminder that for some, principles and values are a thing of the past — fallen by the wayside — in the face of political expediency.

And now, when Commissioner Pryor is facing the very same decision that Commissioner Esty faced, Governor Malloy calls the suggestion that Pryor remove the appearance of a conflict of interest by abstaining from getting personally involved in decisions that would impact Achievement First «ridiculous.»

Regardless, the state's highest court did what it did and effectively threw out the attempt to have Vallas removed for failing to complete the school leadership program as mandated by the Connecticut General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Malloy.

Commentators have voiced the opinion that a repeal of the law is unlikely because this would be vetoed by Governor Nixon, but that amendments to the act are probable, including removing the limit on the number of dogs and mandatory veterinary care for minor issues.

The proposed reform would amend Nevada law to provide for the appointment of judges by the Governor from a list of candidates selected by the Judicial Selection Commission, followed by retention elections whereby the electorate can choose to retain or remove those judges.

(3) An order removing a provincial judge from office under this section may be made by the Lieutenant Governor on the address of the Assembly.

May 1, 2013 News Releases Commissioner Doak's Uninsured Motorist Bill Signed by Governor OKLAHOMA CITY — Starting November 1, law enforcement officers will be able to remove the tags of uninsured vehicles in the state of Oklahoma.

Last month, Governor Crist signed into law SB 12 - A, which modifies Section 318.14 (9) of the Florida Statutes by removing a provision that previously awarded an 18 % discount to any driver who elected to attend traffic school for a moving violation committed in Florida.

Florida Senate Bill 12 - A, which was signed into law on January 27th by Governor Crist, not only removed the 18 % discount for electing traffic school, but also increased fines for both standard moving violations and Florida speeding tickets by a significant amount.