Sentences with phrase «run by conservative»

But judges also have applied the exception to dismiss cases filed by the press secretary at a Roman Catholic church, a writer for The Christian Science Monitor, administrators at religious colleges, the disgruntled beneficiaries of a Lutheran pension fund, the overseer of the kosher kitchen at a Jewish nursing home and a co-founder of Focus on the Family, run by the conservative religious leader James C. Dobson.

But over a decade, the top funds are generally those run by conservative managers who focus on long - term growth in the economy.

But in any one decade, the top funds are generally run by conservative managers who focus on long - term growth in the economy.

Five states run by conservative governors — Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and South Carolina — have already either repealed the standards or begun reviewing them.

The biggest prize for them is expected to be Birmingham, the largest council in the UK, which is currently run by a Conservative / Lib Dem coalition.

TfL are a body which is run by the Conservative mayor of London and whatever Goldsmith says about their intervention in the race being «unprecedented» in reality they have intervened in these contests before.

Not exact matches

Some Berkshire subsidiaries are run by deeply conservative families in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Waco, Texas, others by progressives in Boston and Seattle.

Speculation about a potential run for office by McMullin, who launched a bid for the White House as an alternative for conservatives dissatisfied with President Donald Trump's candidacy, increased after Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R - Utah) announced earlier this week that he will not seek re-election in 2018.

A poll conducted earlier this year by Abacus Data found respondents identified the Conservative as the party leader who was best suited to running a large company.

Another reason is that women tend to be more conservative in running their businesses, so you see generally stronger balance sheets with more personal equity and less debt than in businesses owned by men.

After he was defeated in the 2015 federal election, Dykstra ran for the presidency of the Ontario Progressive Conservatives, winning by acclamation after his friend Brown brokered a deal where the other candidate, Jag Badwal, withdrew.

One of the wilder scenarios would have Kenney resigning his federal seat and running in the Calgary - Greenway byelection prompted by the death last Nov. 23 of Progressive Conservative MLA Manmeet Bhullar.

In both cases, Conservative parties were defeated by parties promising moderate progressive platforms that included tax increases and significant increases to public infrastructure investment and explicit commitments to run deficit budgets, for at least the short - term period in the case of the NDP.

On access to information requests by me, they uncovered a truth from the secretive Conservative government: a plan written by DND called for a competitive process that would run in 2010.

It is expected that current Progressive Conservative MLA and former Premier Alison Redford could resign to allow Jim Prentice to run in a by - election shortly after he wins the PC leadership race in September.

Conservative Glen Motz and Libertarian Sheldon Johnston appear to be the only two candidates to so far step up to run in the upcoming federal by - election in Medicine Hat - Cardston - Warner.

We must do something to change it as soon as possible and I am doing my part by stepping up to the plate to run as a United Conservative Party candidate, under the strong leadership of Jason Kenney, to defeat the NDP government in 2019 and to put Alberta's economy back on track!

The project is run by Dimitri Pantazopoulos, who has worked as a Conservative Party pollster and strategist.

Recently, the UK Daily Telegraph ran a remarkable Op - Ed written by William Hague, the just - retired Conservative politician and former UK Foreign Secretary.

Unfortunately, we are run over by the most radical group of conservatives — Tea Party - Evangelicals.

Conservatives smeared all the time by liberals... but they don't run away from it.

The Conservative Political Action Committee, the largest and oldest gathering of conservatives, is run by the American Conservative Union and will be held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor in Maryland from March 6 to 8.

Tax Dollars To The Poor = Bad Tax Dollars To Those Who Already Have The Needs To Help Themselves If They Didn't Run Their Company In The Ground By Making Poor Business Decisions = The most conservative thing any American could do... you know, personal responsibility.

The first state run social service program in the modern era was created by a fairly conservative government.

Beginning with its origins in the forest primeval — so dense, people said, that a squirrel could run the length of Pennsylvania without ever touching ground — she leads us through its evolution: frontier fortification of the 18th century, industrial giant of Carnegie, Frick and Mellon, and «clean city» of the 1950s, dominated from the beginning by Scotch - Irish and Germans, political conservatives, and staunch Presbyterians, all driven by that «powerful Calvinist mix of piety and acquisitiveness.».

Ramesh Ponnuru wrote about how Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill influenced the Republican primaries by attacking the candidate she wanted to run against in the general election as a «true conservative» with a «pro-family agenda.»

Has CNN ran an article by a conservative Christian who is against gay marriage?

Maybe it has, but social conservatives should be careful to distinguish between Mark Udall's war on women campaign, and the more effective (though still overrated) war on women campaign run by Barack Obama in 2012.

Specifically he notes how he refused to entertain the arguments against military action in the run - up to the Iraq war, even when articulated by card - carrying conservatives, because his hatred of terrorists and liberals outran his reason.

Both these facts ¯ the higher income of leftists, and the greater giving by conservatives ¯ run counter to the mythology that the left holds in both Europe and the United States.

Over 8,000 people have signed a petition set up by former head of Conservative Future Gavin Megaw calling on the education secretary to remove guidance that lists «extra physical activity such as running around a playing field» as a recommended punishment.

For the Conservatives are about to admit that Neil Wallis, the former News of the World former deputy editor, was hired by David Cameron's communications chief Andy Coulson in the run - up to the general election on a consultancy basis, the BBC are reporting.

A by - election to replace Cox will eventually be held, but a party spokesman confirmed the Conservatives would give Labour a free run at the seat.

Not surprisingly, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long is not at all pleased with the talk in Albany these days of going away with so - called fusion voting by repealing or amending the Wilson - Pakula statute that requires candidates who aren't enrolled in a particular party to get permission from that party's leaders to run on their ballot line.

The letter signed by 31 state headteachers says: «The Conservative party tells us that it believes that to ensure a high - quality education for all pupils, headteachers need to have control over how they run their school.

Many Republican members of Congress are dismissing Democrat Conor Lamb's apparent special election victory in a GOP - dominated Pennsylvania district as a one - off, giving a number of reasons for his strong performance — from a poor campaign run by his opponent to the Democrat's notably conservative views.

He's received public encouragement to run by state GOP Chairman Ed Cox as well as Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long.

Goldsmith is running as an independent, though the Conservative party has given him a free pass by declining to stand its own candidate against him.

Boyle had been endorsed in March by the county Conservative Party committee to run for the post after members there were upset when the incumbent sheriff, Vincent DeMarco, testified in a case that ultimately resulted in the conviction of a party functionary, Ed Walsh.

The matter was resolved by persuading a Progressive Conservative member in a safe seat to resign, allowing Getty to run in the resulting by - election and win a place in the provincial assembly.

Five candidates have declared an intention to run against Ms. Stefanik, who, like several other Republicans, will most likely have to balance between pleasing conservatives who adore Mr. Trump and appealing to independents who may be put off by the president's first year in office.

The first was from the Resolution Foundation, a think tank chaired by Conservative peer David Willetts and run by Torsten Bell, previously adviser to former Labour leader Ed Miliband.

The Buffalo businessman was roundly condemned for his comments, sopme of which were written for him by Rabbi Yehuda Levin, who endorsed Paladino's run for governor and advised him in his effort to woo conservative Jewish voters.

He was pushed over the edge by their write - up of Jerome Corsi's latest paranoid fantasy (Obama - run concentration camps, no doubt intended for conservative «patriots»), but Jon's great sin was encouraging skeptical and critical thought about a series of beliefs that some have come to see as true despite all evidence to the contrary.

In the Conservative Party's view, there is no point in any reform which leaves the unions running the Labour Party by pulling their financial strings.

According to an investigation by the Sunday Times and Swansea University, about 6,500 suspect accounts pumped out pro-Corbyn messages and attacked the Conservatives in the run - up to last June's vote.

The whole idea of British values may have been conceived by the former Conservative secretary of state for education, Michael Gove, but feelings in his party on the issue are running high.

He told MPs SCL «has been run by a chairman of Oxford Conservative Association», and added: «It's founding chairman was a former Conservative MP - a director appears to have donated over # 700,000 to the Tory party.

[180][181] The Conservatives hired election strategist Lynton Crosby to run Johnson's campaign, [182] which was primarily funded by sympathetic individuals in London's financial sector.

Democrat Christine Pellegrino ran against Conservative Tom Gargiulo, 59, a retired BOCES special education teacher from Babylon, for the 9th District Assembly seat vacated by Joseph Saladino, who resigned in January to be appointed supervisor of the Town of Oyster Bay.