Sentences with phrase «state entities»

The procurement unit is to ensure regular auditing of state entities to ensure that there is value for monies spent.

No one at any of the energy - related state entities or the state education department has been accused of any wrongdoing.

Government and state entities often draw upon a large amount of resources for these types of cases.

Consider all of the different types of legal need experienced by Canadian individuals, corporations, and state entities within a year.

The requirements for each driver may vary according to the federal state entity.

Performed annual financial statement audits and federal compliance audits of state entities, colleges, and universities.

(c) Create guidelines («Guidelines») within nine months of the issuance of this Executive Order to assist Affected State Entities in complying with this Executive Order, and thereafter update such Guidelines as necessary;

Cuomo inked the seemingly innocuous bill, which mandates use of American made steel and iron by state entities such as the Department of Transportation, Thruway Authority, Bridge Authority, MTA, Office of General Services and SUNY.

Those under investigation include Joseph Percoco, one of Cuomo's closest aides, and Todd Howe, a lobbyist whose law firm had relationships with several companies that received work from the state as well as state entities in charge of awarding that work.

The District Court of Appeal's refusal to entertain § 1983 actions against state entities such as school boards violates the Supremacy Clause

Asian, African - American and Hispanic business and religious leaders demonstrated outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Manhattan office this afternoon to pressure the Democrat to diversify the leadership of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Jacob Javits Center board of directors and other state entities under the control of the executive branch.

This new legislation builds on two executive orders signed by the Governor last year to eliminate the wage gap by prohibiting state entities from evaluating candidates based on wage history and requiring state contractors to disclose data on the gender, race and ethnicity of employees - leveraging taxpayer dollars to drive transparency and advance pay equity statewide.

Jindal is also pursuing a second, separate ICC arbitration against Bolivia and two Bolivian state entities seeking tens of millions of dollars in damages.

(2) The Office of General Services and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority are hereby directed to provide technical assistance to the CMIT and each of the Affected State Entities with respect to complying with and implementing the requirements of this Executive Order and those established by the CMIT pursuant to this Executive Order.

Records show instances where state entities have determined a project could not hire 30 percent MWBE contractors — but the 30 percent goal was included anyway in later proposal requests.

With the DRC's courts loathe to enforce judgments against state entities, others have stepped in where a breach occurs.

UJA - Federation of New York lauds Governor Cuomo for directing state entities to divest all public funds supporting BDS.

We have a few quick observations about the Schwartz document, which is based on five «protocols» or checklists for state entities involved in Buffalo Billion and Nano - tech subsidies.

The measure is aimed at building on Cuomo's previous executive order that prohibits state entities from seeking wage and salary information during the hiring process.

The proposal was initially made at the start of the year by Cuomo, who had wanted to require state entities buy American - made products for any procurement larger than $ 100,000.

Representatives of Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan both have votes on PACB, a relatively obscure state entity that has power over broad swaths of spending.

«Pay to play» controls which cap contributions from people doing business with New York State entities;

This week will include a focus on what the city can do to stop gas - related explosions after another such explosion occurred this weekend, this time in Borough Park; education politics and policy, as the pro-charter, anti-de Blasio group Families for Excellent Schools will hold a large rally; a continuation of negotiation and criticism between city and state entities over MTA funding; and more.

States can exit from the national standards overreach by first determining which state entity agreed to adopt the Common Core State Standards.

But SURPIRSE — thanks to Governor Dannel Malloy's recent action, Achievement First, Inc. and Connecticut's Charter School owners, operators and advocates are celebrating the fact that one of their own was quietly been appointed to Connecticut's State Board of Education, the very state entity that remains responsible for overseeing and regulating charter schools.

Erste Group AG v Red October (with Richard Snowden QC and Richard Morgan QC): conspiracy claims brought by an Austrian bank against Russian state entities involving allegations that a corporate borrower was stripped of its assets and forced into insolvency to avoid its liabilities under a US$ 80 million loan facility.

Accordingly, the statutory requirements on service will apply even where: (i) there is an ongoing arbitration in England; (ii) the Court proceedings may be ancillary to that arbitration; and (iii) it is said that the foreign state entity has waived immunity in the ordinary sense by agreeing to and participating in the arbitration.

ICC arbitration of a licensing and expropriation dispute on behalf of a multinational pharmaceutical company against a European state entity.

Schwartz suggests bid documents should be publicized (to encourage competition) and a blackout period between state entities and vendors — which is also a good idea.

States received points based on categories like online search functions, the ability to download data and the inclusion of information from quasi-public agencies, which are technically state entities but tend to operate independently.

There is a third state entity that is in a position to keep an eye on Buffalo Billion spending, and that is the Empire State Development Corp., which is cutting the checks that Fort Schuyler is spending to build facilities.

Skelos said he did not bring up specific counterproposals — including one that would require Cuomo's girlfriend, Food Network star Sandra Lee, to disclose her finances — his members were focused on «client confidentiality» and said the idea of non-public disclosure to a designated state entity was on the table.

«I have directed various state entities to continue working with the parties involved to finish the job,» Cuomo said.

«DiNapoli has been a competent office holder who has competently and with care handled the office, but despite these improvements and approach, Citizens Union believes that Harry Wilson is better positioned to use the office to push reform of state entities beyond the confines of the comptroller,» CU concluded.

Today's legislation builds on legislative efforts to address the issue and broadens the scope of Executive Order # 161 to encompass all employers, not just state entities, in order to break the cycle of unfair, unequal compensation.

«The SAM program also has new levels of transparency, such as the posting of projects on the public website of the administrating state entity.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's counsel, Alphonso David, banned Howe from appearing before state entities days after federal officials served a subpoena on the governor's Executive Chamber.

A lengthy delay in paying a Rochester - based builder led to finger - pointing among state entities, with the state Dormitory Authority saying it needs more information before the money can be released.

Watchdog groups note that Schwartz's role could have been filled by numerous other existing state entities that investigate corruption, including Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, whose office oversees state finances and contracting.

Unlike the K — 12 system, in which the supply chain for teachers is regulated by a single state entity, training of the early education and child - care workforce is widely distributed and loosely regulated.

Federal officials suggested Indiana correct this year's Title I allocations following calls from several state entities to double - check the state's process.

We recommended the Department address this problem by either granting existing grantees general waivers to pursue activities allowed under the new CSP State Entity program or by creating an expedited process to review and approve specific waiver requests.

PHMSA has awarded more than $ 13.6 million in SDP grants to 40 state entities since 2008 to encourage states to continue implementing the nine elements of an effective damage prevention program, outlined in the Pipeline Inspection, Protection, Enforcement and Safety Act of 2006.

It is important to note that in Ohio does not charge out of state entities sales tax, stemming from a 1992 Supreme Court decision that ruled Internet and catalog retailers are not required to collect state sales taxes unless they have a physical presence within state borders.

According to a press release, the commission is charged with «advising state entities on environmental justice; analyzing the impact of state and local laws and policies on environmental justice and sustainable communities; developing criteria to assess whether communities in the state may be experiencing environmental issues and recommending options to the Governor's office and legislators for addressing these issues.»