Sentences with phrase «senate as members of the board»

State Senator James Seward announced that Louisa Mary Platt of Westford (Otsego County) and William E. Randall II of Marathon (Cortland County) have been confirmed by the state senate as members of the Board of Visitors for the New York State Home for Veterans and their Dependents at Oxford.

Not exact matches

Albans), the only one of Queens» five - member Senate delegation who did not have an opponent listed on the campaign finance board website as of the July 15 filing deadline, has amassed $ 279,150 in contributions and spent $ 240,441 so far.

And there was the discordant thud last Wednesday night, when Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican, declared they were sending their members home without doing one of the few things that actually came with a deadline: extending mayoral control for New York City's schools, a system that both houses and parties view as a vast improvement over the old system of board control.

FYI from Article V of the state constituion: Except as otherwise provided in this constitution, the heads of all... departments and the members of all boards and commissions, excepting temporary commissions for special purposes, shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate and may be removed by the governor, in a manner to be prescribed by law.

The core of the charges are depressingly simple: that Espada funneled federal and state money to Soundview, then controlled its distribution through the board of directors he installed for its loyalty; some board members, Cuomo says, doubled as members of Espada's Senate staff, others as Espada's relatives.

On Wednesday the Board of Education was reconstituted (with seven members, one appointed by each borough president and two by Bloomberg himself) and met for a nine - minute session, wherein they voted to retain Joel Klein as schools chancellor, and to disband themselves for good if and when the State Senate (ever) passes mayoral control for real.

But the allies who helped him adopt the new curriculum, testing and teacher evaluations law — members of the state Board of Regents and leaders in the State Senate and Assembly — are now defecting as they confront a grassroots revolt.

Prior to his election to the Senate, Kruger served as an assistant director of Member Services for the Assembly and for 10 years was the Chairperson of Community Board # 18.

He is also Speaker of the Senate of the University of Heidelberg, as well as being a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the German Medical Association and the German Association of Psychotherapists.

In 2012, her nomination by President Obama to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the National Board of Education Sciences was confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

NSBA will continue to work with lawmakers to prioritize the interests of our nation's local school board members and public schoolchildren as S. 1177 heads to the Senate for a vote, and approaches the finish line for the long overdue ESEA modernization.

«As the Senate reaches the home stretch for consideration of ESEA, NSBA will continue to advocate on behalf of America's 90,000 school board members for an education law that restores local governance, allocates targeted investments in Title I, and authorizes the resources needed to improve academic achievement for all public school students.»

«NSBA applauds lawmakers in the House and Senate for their commitment to passing a modernized law that preserves important federal cornerstones, such as equity and excellence, while establishing a «new federalism» in education policy — upholding local governance and creating a new federal - state - local partnership to ensure that states and local school board members are better positioned to provide all students with a world class public education,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of the National School Boards Association.

As expected, former Berlin school board member state Senator Luther Olsen (pictured) is returning as chairman of the Senate Education CommitteAs expected, former Berlin school board member state Senator Luther Olsen (pictured) is returning as chairman of the Senate Education Committeas chairman of the Senate Education Committee.

Before his election to the Senate, Senator Wiener served as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, where he authored a number of first - in - the - nation laws, including mandating fully paid parental leave for working parents, requiring water recycling and solar power in new developments, and banning public spending in states with anti-LGBT hate laws.

Senate approves Terryl Warner as the newest member of the Utah State Board of Education.

He served as a member of the Board of Advisors of the Internal Revenue Service's Continuing Professional Education Program and as a member of the Advisory Group to the Staff of the Senate Finance Committee on its Subchapter C Revision Act.

4 The following persons are excluded from serving as jurors: (a) members of the Privy Council, the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada; (b) members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Canada.