Sentences with phrase «talking about economic development»

«Even as they are trumpeting around about the economic development plan that is supposed to be collectively $ 1 billion, so how about we even take $ 95 million of the $ 1 billion that you are talking about economic development, and don't tax business.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in his first public appearance since potentially damaging news came out about his staff's tampering with an ethics probe, tried to change the subject by talking about economic development.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in his first public appearance since a potentially damaging news about his staff's tampering with an ethics probe, tried to change the subject by talking about economic development Monday in Buffalo.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in his first public appearance since a potentially damaging news story about allegations his staff tampered with an ethics probe, tried to change the subject by talking about economic development.

«But you get his vote when you talk about economic development.»

Sampson wishes that politicians would focus on rolling back regulations when they talk about economic development, instead of focusing so much on giving out grants.

«Maybe I sound Pollyanna, but I see that as much more about people seeing the governor doing the right thing for a region, and by inviting the key leaders to a table to talk about economic development for the region, if they support him politically because of that, it's because they like what he's doing.»

Not exact matches

Gregory So, secretary for commerce and economic development of Hong Kong, talks about how the city has to boost its cultural attractions.

Several Thai politicians who attended the Boao Forum for Asia, a kind of China - centered version of the World Economic Forum in Davos, noted that, in recent years, some of the discussions at Boao had shifted from a kind of general talk of globalization and its impact in Asia to more specific conversations about some of the failings of Western economic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to sucEconomic Forum in Davos, noted that, in recent years, some of the discussions at Boao had shifted from a kind of general talk of globalization and its impact in Asia to more specific conversations about some of the failings of Western economic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to suceconomic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to suceconomic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to such risks.

Thomas Gass, assistant secretary - general for policy coordination and interagency affairs in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the United Nations, talked with Global Finance about the UN's new Sustainable Development Goals and how the private sector can help.

Professor Woo, President of the newly established Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia, talks about the watershed moment in the country's recent economic history and argues for a bi-partisan consensus around «an inclusive national development» plan as the only way forward.

When we talk about school food we are touching on agriculture and economic development, public health and equity, community building and cooperation around achieving shared goals.

Cuomo has been talking about reforming economic development contract awards in his administration, following federal criminal charges against nine people — one a former top aide — on bribery and bid - rigging charges in connection with the Buffalo Billion and other projects.

Obviously, you're trying to appear rational and pragmatic about all this, talking about following «the science» while balancing economic development with environmental and public health concerns.

Randy Wolken from the Manufacturers Association of Central New York and Brian McMahon from the New York State Economic Development Council joined us to talk about the event.

Beyond the enhanced economic development aspects of deconstructing elevated highways, when discussing the proposed Sheridan Expressway project in the Bronx, Gov. Cuomo talked about the positive effects the project will have on the health and safety of the nearby residents.

SARANAC LAKE A group of art, history and business executives convened last week to talk about ways the arts can spur economic development in the North Country.

They'll also talk about the cost of tuition, economic development, politics and much more.

She also sat down for an interview with WXXI President & CEO Norm Silverstein, to talk about a number of other topics that are now front and center in Albany, including economic development for Western New York and the Finger Lakes, and campus sexual assault.

«I was in Chicago for a waterways economic development conference on Sunday and Monday, and many mayors from across the world, not just mayors in the United States but from across the world, knew about it, were talking about it.

And, Keating said, Mei managed to do so — by getting Singh to talk about buying a restaurant from Frederick Ippolito, Oyster Bay's then - commissioner of planning and economic development.

The pair later bickered over the effectiveness of several of Cuomo's economic development plans, and the governor called upon Republicans across the state to disavow Trump after a video leaked of the mogul talking about sexually assaulting women.

«I am going to do an economic development trip to Israel, which is a great economic development partner of ours to talk about technology and joint ventures that we're working on with technologies and to talk about security,» Cuomo told the students.

In talking about the 2nd incarnation of his Smart Economy plan, Poloncarz said about half of the initiatives in the original economic development blueprint, introduced in 2013, are complete while the rest are near completion.

The candidates talk a lot about job creation and economic development, with Espaillat condemning the growth of so - called big box stores and Walrond promoting infrastructure investment, but there is not a policy issue driving the race.

It's that economic development component that Cuomo emphasizes when talking about updating the fair grounds.

I know that when Councilmember Robert Jackson, or Simcha Felder, or the council members who are here tonight come to the speaker's office and say we need to talk about policy, we need to talk about budget priorities when it comes to housing, healthcare, education or economic development, my door is going to be open.

The conversation between the two opened last month when Cuomo was in Geddes to announce an economic development initiative, and Falcone said he'd like to talk to him at another time about the SAFE Act.

«You're talking about real economic development that will make young people want to live here and retired people want to stay,» he said.

The MTA wants to talk to the city's Economic Development Corporation about how to legally transfer ownership of the 2 - acre Williamsburg Trolley Terminal, which could pave the way for the Parks Department to designate it as a permanent public space, Barasch said.

The political season will be in full swing when letters and campaign brochures from candidates talk about the need for economic development, which doesn't seem to get the same focus of attention after they get sworn into office.

Governor Cuomo has been talking about reforming economic development contract awards in his administration, following federal criminal charges against nine people, one a former top aide, on bribery and bid rigging charges in connection with the Buffalo Billion and other projects.

Rochester Business Alliance CEO Sandy Parker talked with WXXI 1370 Connection Host Bob Smith about the recently concluded New York State Economic Development grant process and how it impacted Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region.

He talked about what's going on behind the scenes of the legislature's joint budget committees, explained a controversial proposal from Governor Cuomo to take more control over the budget process and outlined his organization's blueprint for economic development transparency.

Also, they'll talk about the connection between education, the state's workforce, and economic development.

It's not in the best interests of the community to have a hard control board especially when we're talking about key economic development projects moving forward,» said Poloncarz.

«Our investigator will talk to hundreds of people, but it's about the actions of several people,» Cuomo said, adding that he would consider changes to economic development practices if Schwartz's indicates they are necessary.

Within weeks of taking power, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains announced that government scientists were free to talk with the media and public about their work and without approval from managers.

«A big part of adolescent development is figuring out your identity, and that does not always mean talking to grown - ups about what is going on,» said Dr. Nadine Connell, assistant professor of criminology in the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences.

The four - day International Mars Society Convention brings together leading scientists, engineers, aerospace industry representatives, government policymakers and journalists to talk about the latest scientific discoveries, technological advances and political - economic developments that could help pave the way for a human mission to the planet Mars.

«So, everything in terms of the environment and safety and crime and things that are happening in the neighborhoods... thinking about economic development, the fact that we have very high poverty rates, very high segregation rates around race and class and so all of those things play a factor when you're talking about our lowest performing schools,» Driver says.

What we are talking about is more like, How much fuel will be burned by how many airplanes reaching their airstrips over the next half - century, given various projections for population growth and economic development, imponderables about changing patterns of mobility and technological breakthroughs, and market reactions to unpredictable events like terrorist hijackings?

In this clip Devon's Richard Sawaya and Paula Jackson, interim president and CEO of the American Association of Blacks in Energy, talk about energy development under pro-growth policies as a dynamic economic engine

But I appreciate the kind of chicken - and - egg issue that you were talking about — the more access, the more economic development, the greater the energy challenges.

In nearly all consultations, participants emphasised the importance of relationships between the various parties when talking about native title and economic development.

Since it was elected, the Australian Government has talked about its impending Indigenous Economic Development Strategy.