Sentences with phrase «run the council since»

Most of Sandwell's councillors are members of the Labour Party, with the Labour party having run the council since the first election in 1973, apart from one year between 1978 and 1979 when the Conservatives had a majority.

[10] However following the election the Liberal Democrats refused to make any agreement with Labour, thus allowing the Conservatives to take control as the largest party from Labour who had run the council since 1996.

Not exact matches

Since none of the New Testament was written while Jesus was allegedly alive, who's to say that Saul (and later the Council of Nicaea) simply just didn't remove all reference to Jesus» wife, because it conflicted with how they wanted their church to be run?

Since 1991, all candidates of parliamentary or presidential elections, as well as candidates for the Assembly of Experts, have to be qualified by the Guardian Council in order to run in the election.

Seven of the 15 people de Blasio handpicked for his Charter Revision Commission have given him a total of $ 10,250 since his 2001 run for NYC Council, filings show.

Since no one else is running, Kalman Yeger is the de facto Democratic nominee for the Council seat.

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.

It will, however, be the first time since the early 1970s that the Assembly chamber will be Weprin-less, since David Weprin replaced his brother, Mark, (the sibilings switched seats, with the later taking the former's NYC Council slot after he gave it up to run a failed bid for NYC comptroller in 2009).

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».

Hartzog, who's running for Jessica Lappin's soon - to - be-vacated District 5 City Council Seat, has raised $ 20,128 since submitting his candidacy in mid-December, according to the New York City's Campaign Finance Database.

Labour had been running a minority administration since 2014 and the council has been hung for many years.

Nathaniel Horowitz, 27, is running on the Republican, Conservative and Independence party lines against incumbent Democrat Charlie Landi, 77, who arrived on the Common Council in 1988 and, with a few breaks, has been there ever since.

Former NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, in her first major speech since leaving office three years ago, offered some suggestions for her erstwhile primary rival de Blasio to combat homelessness and refused to rule out a run for office again.

Ms. O'Kane, 61, of Orient programs director for the North Fork Environmental Council, lost by more than 1,300 votes when she last ran, but she's continued to play an active role in civic endeavors in the two years since.

He has lost more than 20 elections since 1993, also running for the Common Council, Congress and governor of New York.

Espaillat and Linares have been jockeying for power ever since the early»90s, when Linares defeated Espaillat in a City Council run, becoming the city's first Dominican - American elected into office.

The lifelong Queens resident, who has served in the city council since 2010, won re-election last November but will not be able to run again when his term is up in 2021 due to term limits.

The seven - member slate is running in the first election since the change in the city charter in 2016 that reduced the current nine - member council by eliminating two at - large posts.

Seven of the 15 people Hizzoner handpicked for his Charter Revision Commission have given him a total of $ 10,250 since his 2001 run for City Council, filings show.

The original 28th Council District ballot appeared to have given Nicole Paultre - Bell an advantage over her six opponents since she was listed under the same vertical row as Democrats running in other races.

Think about what's happening here in Manchester, projects to rebuild 10,000 homes in run - down areas axed, # 560m of transport schemes scrapped, sweeping cuts at Bolton, Salford, Trafford and Rochdale councils, 150 firefighter jobs at risk in Greater Manchester Fire Service, # 7m of cuts in the police force, up to 1,000 NHS admin jobs in danger and a local breast cancer helpline, that has taken 80,000 calls since it was set up, about to be closed, because health trusts will no longer foot the # 63,000 annual running cost,» he said.

The 53 - passenger ferry, running seven days a week until recently, has carried more than 15,000 people since launching at the end of June, but «it's not a moneymaker» yet, Councilwoman Chris Lewis told the Shelter Island Town Board Tuesday while reporting on an East End Transportation Council meeting she attended last week.

Brewer, who's represented the Upper West Side since 2002, plans to run for Manhattan Borough President when she terms out of her council seat next year.

The British Council and HSBC have joined forces to run the competition since 2003.

-- pointed out that under Local management of Schools, councils haven't «run schools» since the late 1980s.

Although it's been two years since Ms. Moskowitz, as chair of the Council's education committee, ran a series of high - profile hearings about work - rule abuses in the city's public - school system, the United Federation of Teachers still hasn't forgotten.

In the 42 years since the National Safety Council bleated concerns to the New York Times about gamers running down pixilated «gremlins» in the 1976 arcade game Death Race, science has yet to find a connection between video games and real - world violence.

Emma Dexter, who will join the British Council in September 2014, has run Timothy Taylor Gallery's exhibition programme since 2007.

Since 1938 the British Council has been responsible for the British Pavilion in Venice, showing British artists at the longest - running, most prestigious international art biennale in the world: the Venice Biennale of Art.

From an IT perspective, since all UK local councils are so tightly regulated by central government that they must run all their services in just about identical ways, then joining together in some way makes a lot of sense.

Furthermore, until he is licensed properly, JJJ runs the risk of disciplinary action by the Real Estate Council and, in the event of a dispute with VIS9999, of losing his management fees since he is prohibited by RESA from bringing or continuing an action for remuneration in relation to his unlicensed real estate services.