Sentences with phrase «residents first raised»

The residents first raised concerns...

The residents first raised concerns over the possible long term health hazards, following the improper disposal...

The residents first raised concerns over the possible long term health hazards, following the improper disposal of waste by a Chinese firm producing tomato paste there.

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For Susan Perry Peyla, a Joliet resident who participated in the infant massage class at the hospital, it was one of several courses she took in preparation for raising her first child, 2 - month - old Seth.

Grimm, who is running against Donovan for his old seat, pointed out that of the $ 190,000 he raised in the first quarter, $ 100,000 of it was from district residents of Staten Island or South Brooklyn.

Congressman Tim Bishop (D - Southampton) is asking for feedback on whether or not residents in the First Congressional District support raising the federal minimum wage from $ 7.25 an hour to $ 10.10.

It was a local resident, Michael Hickey, who first raised alarms about PFOA in the public water supply in the summer of 2014.

As her primary opponent was taking her to task for failing to raise money for yesterday's DCCC fundraiser headlined by President Obama, residents of the 14th CD were receiving Rep. Carolyn Maloney's first campaign mailer, featuring — what else?

Mr. LaValle accused Mr. Shaffer of calling the conference call to distract reporters from a Newsday article published Saturday that noted Mr. Bellone raised on average the amount a Babylon resident pays in general taxes by 108 percent since 1999, when he first voted on a town budget as a council member.

Perry Gershon, an East Hampton resident and potential Democratic candidate for New York's First Congressional District, raised more than $ 500,000 in the period between filing his candidacy paperwork on July 15 and Sept. 30, his campaign announced last week.

In his first year as Comptroller, Stringer and AARP New York joined together to hold 27 fraud workshops to raise awareness on fraud and identity theft, and protect residents from being victimized.

This year finances are particularly low and extra funds must be raised; to sell tickets a renowned quartet featuring residents Wilf, Regi, Cissy and a reluctant Jean (Billy Connolly, Tom Courtenay, Pauline Collins, and Maggie Smith) are slated to perform for the first time in nearly 40 years.

Following his years at the Walker, Galligan served as President and CEO of the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts where he restructured key partnerships with the resident arts organizations (Minnesota Opera, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, and Schubert Club), attracted the Ordway's first public sector support of $ 8 million from the State of Minnesota and City of Saint Paul, raised $ 4 million in new endowment funds, founded the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists with then - Mayor Randy Kelly, and balanced the Ordway's budget each of his four years.

Offered first in 2014 - 15, LandLab residents create art - based installations that prevent or remediate environmental damage while raising public awareness about our local ecology.