Sentences with phrase «run the city state»

The de facto covenant was this: Singapore's officials would run the city state (largely) effectively and cleanly — making it an oasis in Southeast Asia — and, in return, its citizens would toe the line.

Not exact matches

Not only are there state and federal regulations to follow and comply with, there are also town and city ordinances you need to know and follow in order to successfully run your business.

In the border city of Dandong, in the north east region of China, some prices have even doubled, according to state - run outlet Global Times.

But as De Blasio tries really hard to remind everyone, those are run by a state agency, not the city.

Austin Mayor Steve Adler has faced the challenges of running a socially progressive city in a conservative state since taking office in 2015.

The love of Pure Barre runs deep — it spans cities, states, and countries.

Unlike the U.S. federal government, most states and cities have constitutions that prevent them from running budget deficits.

In particular, I recalled how, back in 1993, when Trump decided he wanted to build special limousine parking lots around his Atlantic City casino and hotel, he had used all his influence to get the state of New Jersey to steal the home of an elderly widow named Vera Coking by declaring «eminent domain» over her property, as well as over a nearby pawn shop and a small family - run Italian restaurant.

The major U.S. broadcast television networks have affiliates in the Oklahoma City market (ranked 41st for television by Nielsen and 48th for radio by Arbitron, covering a 34 - county area serving the central, north - central and west - central sections of Oklahoma); including NBC affiliate KFOR - TV (channel 4), ABC affiliate KOCO - TV (channel 5), CBS affiliate KWTV - DT (channel 9, the flagship of locally based Griffin Communications), PBS station KETA - TV (channel 13, the flagship of the state - run OETA member network), Fox affiliate KOKH - TV (channel 25), CW affiliate KOCB (channel 34), independent station KAUT - TV (channel 43), MyNetworkTV affiliate KSBI - TV (channel 52), and Ion Television owned - and - operated station KOPX - TV (channel 62).

In most places it's a state - run department but you'll also need to work with the county and if your location is in a city you'll have to deal with them too.

SOS: 26) Thanks to an uninspiring closing run that featured consecutive losses to Baylor and Oklahoma State, close victories over Texas Tech (in overtime) and Oklahoma (thanks to a second half comeback), and Saturday's loss to Kansas, the Longhorns need to win some games in Kansas City to lock up a place.

Many states and cities have policies allowing volunteer organizations that serve children to have criminal checks run for free by police.

The sneakers were tested during runs on the streets of New York City, on sidewalks and gravel paths in Liberty State Park in Jersey City, on the roads and trails of Garret Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park, N.J., and more.

If i recall exactly we had a whole argument over the valuation of Sterling, you refuted on numerous ocassions when i stated that Sterling would cost more than 35 million the point i made over 2 months ago and still make now and im sure most fans would agree is not that gnabry is better its just he is promising talent, and for the value City paid for Raheem (which is almost criminal considering Di Maria, cost PSG less) it would have been better to see Gnabry given a run out or sign someone actually worth 50 million

The strongest claim brought by the state, the pilots and the business owners was an allegation that the FAA had to issue an official release of the city's obligation to run the airport and that such a release automatically triggered an environmental impact assessment — a process that could take several months.

Allies of convicted felon and former state senator Hiram Monserrate, who is now running for the NYC Council, say they will file a lawsuit against NYC Board of Elections for moving polling sites from his stronghold in LeFrak City in Queens.

Kellner lost his Democratic primary for city council last year and did not run for re-election to the state Assembly this year.

Schumer, as reported yesterday by City & State, is lending his support to Queens Democratic Sen. Toby Stavisky, who was drawn by the Democrats into a primary with her colleague, Sen. Tony Avella, and so has opted to run in the new Asian - majority district instead.

There are five pension funds in New York City, which, unlike the state pension fund, are run by boards of trustees comprised of elected and appointed officials and union representatives.

New York City political journalist Ross Barkan announced Tuesday is running for the state Senate seat held by Republican Sen. Martin Golden.

Robert Jackson, a former city councilman from Manhattan, has already filed to run again for the state Senate seat held by IDC Sen. Marisol Alcantara.

Below is a copy of an opinion obtained in March by Felder's campaign attorney, Leo Glickman, from the NYC Conflicts of Interest Board that indicates the former NYC councilman is not prohibited from raising campaign cash (on his own time) for a state or federal office the way he would be if he were running for another city post.

She is running even with Trump in the New York City suburbs, which could complicate the path Democrats hope will carry them to the majority in the state Senate.

The latest state legislator who appears to be eyeing a run for the New York City Council is Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, a Brooklyn Democrat and high - ranking member of his chamber.

The investigation stemmed into de Blasio's efforts to help elect Democrats to the state Senate in 2014 using county Democratic committees to aid candidates running in key swing districts outside of New York City including the Hudson Valley and in Monroe County.

Also at 11 a.m., Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams, joined by a coalition of local and state elected officials, community leaders, organizers, activists and supporters, makes his LG run official, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Republican Party leaders picked Julie Killian to run in a state Senate special election for an open seat that could shift New York's power structure, selecting the former Rye city councilwoman over former Yonkers inspector general Dan Schorr.

The candidates must understand that they need to build name recognition now if they are going to run in 2014 for city, county, and state legislative offices.

«These two scorpions in a bottle are each trying to outdo one another with slanderous fear - mongering hyperbole, rather than focusing on their respective jobs running New York State and New York City.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said the road to street safety runs through Albany, and he wants state lawmakers to let the city install more speed cameras.

New York City's new nightlife mayor paid nearly $ 30,000 to the State Liquor Authority for 24 violations when she ran a bar on the Lower East Side.

Jackson, a former city councilman, is making another run for the seat, according to a filing in April with the state Board of Elections.

A bill that has begun to move through the state Legislature would extend the period between primary and run - off elections in New York City from two to three weeks.

Cuomo himself repeated this assertion to reporters later, telling them that the city owns the system, and New York state merely runs it out of «moral obligation,» as Cuomo put it.

He also served in the state Assembly before holding his current job running a county that is part New York City suburb and part country.

Prof. Teachout, a Vermont native who in 2014 sued in New York State Supreme Court to establish her residency in New York City so that she could run for governor of New York, is campaigning with fellow left - wing Vermonter Bernie Sanders today.

However as Norden points out, those 18 lawmakers ran for state office under the state's campaign finance system, not for city office under the city's public financing system.

The New York State Rifle and Pistol Association calls for gun owners to vote against the Convention because it «will be run by New York City special interest groups.»

State Assemblymember Robert Rodriguez, a Democrat from East Harlem running for the City Council, has a second job at an asset management and financial consulting firm that has earned him hundreds of thousands of dollars over the last few years.

The mayor also predicted dire consequences if he loses his showdown with state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, who wants to lift the cap on the number of privately run public schools in the city, now set at 23 new charters.

Cuomo said this summer he's crafting a congestion pricing plan for the city as a means to cut traffic and raise funding for the beleaguered, state - run Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

That involves using budget measures to control aspects of how the city runs, putting state police in the city to ensure Cuomo's involvement in the event of a terror attack, and slapping state monitors on city facilities.

Behar, a progressive reformer who ran unsuccessfully for City Council and State Assembly, has been quietly building a coalition of community and civic leaders, which are already expressing encouragement.

That's because run - offs fall under state law, not city law, and the state allows campaign funds to pay for criminal defense lawyers.

Rodriguez, who has been a member of the State Assembly since 2011, is running for the open seat held by the City Council's term - limited Speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito.

ALBANY — A bill that has begun to move through the state Legislature would extend the period between primary and run - off elections in New York City from two to three weeks.

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.

She was elected to the City Council in 2009, succeeding Monserrate when he successfully ran for the State Senate.

Finally, we have a plan for fixing the subways, thanks to new MTA chair Joe Lhota (appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, since the state, not New York City, runs the subways).

State party officials also gave $ 10,000 to Bob Dougherty, a political novice recruited by Miner's staff to run for an open 3rd District city council seat representing Strathmore and the Valley.