Sentences with phrase «run for local council»

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In one experiment included in the study, undergraduate participants read a mock newspaper article about a man running for an upcoming local council election.

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.

The Labour - run council applied for the injunction after a small camp of around ten tents sprung up in a local park back in April.

Mr. Speaker, we note that several transition programs run under the various government institutions and agencies including the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, the National Vocational and Technical Institute (NVTI), Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET), Youth Enterprises Support and the Youth Employment Authority, have targeted non-tertiary graduates.

For local candidates running for borough and City Council offices, those waivers can be issued from the leadership of the state parFor local candidates running for borough and City Council offices, those waivers can be issued from the leadership of the state parfor borough and City Council offices, those waivers can be issued from the leadership of the state party.

For 14 years, the local Council seat has belonged to Vincent Gentile, a popular Democrat facing term limits and now running a quixotic bid for Brooklyn district attornFor 14 years, the local Council seat has belonged to Vincent Gentile, a popular Democrat facing term limits and now running a quixotic bid for Brooklyn district attornfor Brooklyn district attorney.

And as you may have it, the stakeholders approved it and the three senatorial districts of the state gave consent to the endorsement for him to go and constitute caretaker committees that will run the affairs of the Local Government councils in the state pending when the elections will be conducted, and that prompted the decision to set up the caretaker committees.

Hundreds of those who did vote in Malliotakis» race, but not for her, cast write - ins, including several for local Democrat Justin Brannan, who is now running for City Council, certain write - ins for presidential candidates such as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and even gag votes for deceased individuals, such as Elvis Presley, or fictional characters from popular culture, such as Tywin Lannister from Game of Thrones.

Toss in the former key Gov. Cuomo associates who face criminal trials this year, plus the several City Council members sent to the hoosegow as well as other local officals across the state, and the only thing that stands out about Harris is that she ran for office after starting her alleged crime spree.

Part of the reason I decided to run for Common Council is because I believe the children of Peekskill — and all residents — should be able look to our local leaders as positive examples and role models and I believe that has been missing.

Many feel that Derbyshire County Council will be the toughest nut to crack in local government for us on 4th June, but one needs to remember that Labour have not faced us when there has not been a General Election on the same day since 1993... and that was not a good year for Conservatives anyway!Accordingly, we have worked hard to establish a Shadow Cabinet, engage in active but constructive opposition and really get to grips with the workings of the County Council so that we can put our vision for the future in place quickly; to employ a cliché: «to hit the ground running».

Hawkins, 57, has run 17 times for federal, state and local offices, most recently for a Syracuse Common Council seat.

Speaking in Harlow, where Labour took control of the council in last week's local election, Miliband said: «The reality now for people aspiring to get on is that they feel they are running up against a brick wall in terms of unemployment and getting on the housing ladder.»

The race pit Democrat Mayer, a state Assembly member, against Republican Julie Killian, a member of a local city council who ran unsuccessfully for state Senate in 2016 against the Democratic incumbent.

«If it is about choice for parents and the public, evidence shows that what parents and the public want are good local schools run by local councils, democratically accountable to local communities.

The City Council voted to raise its pay to $ 148,500 this past February, which has left a number of Albany lawmakers eyeing a run for local legislature next year.

As a further disincentive against proposing large rises, councils themselves will have to foot the bill for running a referendum, though the vote could be held in tandem with other local elections.

We have county coroner's race, people running for judge, and also for people in local city council races.

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.

More freedom for local councils to keep more of the money when they attract business to their area, to finance big new infrastructure projects and to run new services.

He pointed out that it made no economic sense for the Federal Government to be calculating the country's revenue on the basis of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official rate of N199 to a dollar while States and Local Councils that are sharing the revenue with the Federal Government run their businesses at the open market rate of over N400 to one dollar.

Other State Lawmakers looking to make the move to local office include Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin who is running for Rensselaer County Executive, State Senator Phil Boyle who seeks to become sheriff of Suffolk County, and several New York City lawmakers have launched campaigns for City Council, which is an increasingly popular destination for former state lawmakers.

Hoffay, meanwhile, blasted the use of in - house labor for work which had previously been farmed out, saying it was an end run around both local contractors and the council, which has oversight of city purchasing and contracts.

The races for Mayor, Public Advocate, Comptroller, Borough Presidents, and City Council members may be currently overshadowed by the presidential election, but the new city campaign finance filings further reveal who is planning to run for which seats in 2017 and the extent to which candidates for local positions have been successful in their fundraising efforts.

Howling «Laud» Hope however was returned to his local Town Council in Fleet, Hampshire, with an overwhelming amount of unopposed votes, for the third time running.

Ausiello and Pereira ran unsuccessfully for the town council as Democratic candidates in last year's local elections.

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.

Manhattan Democratic Party Chairman Keith Wright, who abdicated his Assembly seat last year to unsuccessfully pursue retired Congressman Charles Rangel «s job in Washington, confirmed over the weekend that he is interested in returning to Albany — by running for the position of Harlem State Senator Bill Perkins, who is expected to win a special election to fill the City Council vacancy created when Assemblywoman Inez Dickens left her local post to assume Wright's old role in the State Legislature.

Local elected officials who showed up included former Mayor Clinton Young, City Comptroller Maureen Walker, City Councilman Richard Thomas (who are all expected to run in the crowded upcoming mayoral race) and developer Andre Wallace who is running for City Council.

It's not so hard to run for city council or a city or local office, like a school board.

Generally speaking, schools which are state run do get extra support from the local Council and these Councils have been working with schools for years and have built up a very good understanding of how they run and what is required when looking after a site.

EXTERNAL PROVISION Despite having no responsibility for running the payroll for academies in their geographical area (other than by agreement), Local Authorities continue to have responsibility for the community schools in their area and it is likely that there will still be an active team in the council payroll department with specific responsibility for schools.

They aren't run by the local council and as well as having control over their own budgets, they are employers in the true sense of the word and can also determine their own pay and conditions for their staff.

Janet Downs, founder of the Local Schools Network that campaigns for council - run schools, said it was «unlikely local authorities would ignore» their statutory duty to keep children in educaLocal Schools Network that campaigns for council - run schools, said it was «unlikely local authorities would ignore» their statutory duty to keep children in educalocal authorities would ignore» their statutory duty to keep children in education.

He also spoke of his desire to see council education staff set up and run multi-academy trusts, but said conversations would have to happen «quite soon», with primary schools that looked to local authorities for support facing a change in that relationship as a result of forced academisation.

Janet Downs, a member and blogger for the Local Schools Network, which campaigns for council - run schools, said it was not fair to expect local authorities to provide free support or services to struggling acadeLocal Schools Network, which campaigns for council - run schools, said it was not fair to expect local authorities to provide free support or services to struggling acadelocal authorities to provide free support or services to struggling academies.

The job of regional schools commissioners is to oversee academies and free schools in their areas, doing a job similar to that of local authorities for council - run schools.

The Department for Education said there was no legal framework to allow councils to run MATs as fewer than 20 % of members and trustees are allowed to be «local authority influenced».

Maxi's Mates have recently acquired their own kennels after volunteering at Waterfall Kennels which was run by the local council for over 3 years.

At meet - the - candidate events with conference attendee and local economy advocate Deborah Stinson, who is running for City Council;

With civic elections just around the corner, people may want to know who can run for election, how local governments are elected and the responsibilities of members of a local council.

call and make an appointment for vaccinations or find out when immunisation sessions are being run by your local council