Sentences with phrase «to elect a leader»

But his stature with elected leaders of all party stripes is undeniable.

Those taxi firms have made tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions to the county's elected leaders in recent years, state campaign finance records show.

And, yes, he has worked with elected leaders on both sides of the aisle when it was in the best interest of our community.

A so - called super control board for troubled local governments has been discussed, which would assume much of the budgetary and bargaining powers from local elected leaders.

«It's not my job as chairman to interfere with the decisions made by elected leaders,» he said.

As the newly elected leader of the survivors, players will work to construct a new kingdom in the forest with the help of an advisor and a series of quests.

In their communities, where public charter school enrollment is highest in both numbers and percentage of enrollment, elected leaders at the local and national level are overwhelmingly Democratic.

They were both new kids on the block when elected leader too.

Moreover, this local approach is essential to the sustainability of state efforts as it builds a strong local constituency to advocate and support early childhood programs with their local and state elected leaders.

It guides elected leaders through evaluating your job performance thoroughly and fairly.

We are at a cross roads in our state and country where elected leaders should be working together in an inspired pursuit of common ground.

It can help teachers, parents, and elected leaders understand how well our schools are working to meet the needs of children.

But, public schools need to have transparency and publicly elected leaders that can be held accountable by parents and educators.

In addition to potentially eliminating concerns about lack of population, the collaboration also solves a potential dilemma for statewide and federal elected leaders.

We have to build on this early attempt to develop effective legislation and begin once again to build a social movement to convince elected leaders of the need for law reform.

Everyone wants to prove they are willing to put aside differences and get along with fellow elected leaders.

Moreover, experts advise that persons with disabilities talk to elected leaders regarding their real - life experiences and the need for laws that enhance affordability and accessibility.

In this role she leads a team in providing policy research support and other resources to members who are promoting educational equity in policy, advocacy, organizing and elected leader roles.

The challenge is complicated further when elected leaders lack the political will to hold the line on higher standards, sending mixed signals to teachers.

The American public has given its grade to national elected leaders for their attempts to improve the country's public schools.

This means challenging elected leaders and public officials, even when it's not easy or politically convenient.

The major reason is that they presently are not motivated to elect the leaders who will direct such transformations.

Since I was elected leader of our party nine months ago, we have repeatedly defeated the government over its attacks on living standards.

You should not have to be a millionaire to be treated with respect by elected leaders.

The museum purchased «Lumumba,» the 2000 film by Raoul Peck about Patrice Lumumba, the first democratically elected leader of the Congo.

It's not uncommon for elected leaders even in flood - prone communities not to know about CRS, so it might just be a matter of letting them know about it.

Klein said she hopes more lawyers consider serving as elected leaders who bring a fuller understanding of how the judiciary safeguards democracy.

Invitees include local elected leaders from the greater Norwich community.

He said: «I believe that is time we tell ourselves the truth irrespective of party, if elected leaders like me really mean well for Kaduna state.

The Chairman charged responsible and responsive citizens to — Register to vote, hold elected leaders accountable, seek only candidates that will deliver, vote by voting right and support the «Rescue Nigeria» initiative in its entirety.

Carni said his young age is a positive because the city needs elected leaders who have time and energy.

«We must hold elected leaders in Albany and Washington accountable and Eric has been a key partner in that effort.»

Alan wants to introduce full one - member - one - vote rules for electing our leader like the ones we have for selecting our MPs.

«With the number of families on charter school waiting lists anticipated to reach record levels this year, dozens of parents will gather on the steps of City Hall on Wednesday to call on elected leaders in Albany to lift the charter cap in this year's legislative session,» the group said in a news release.

Even in the unlikely event he's not elected leader of the Liberal party, his recruitment of 150,000 new party supporters and collection of $ 1.3 million in donations unmistakably confirm him as an influential force in Canadian politics.

In the aftermath of the election, Ed Miliband launched a shake - up of Scottish Labour, with Johann Lamont becoming the first elected leader in Scottish Labour's history.

Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money, plain and simple,» a federal prosecutor said in closing arguments marking the tail - end of the one - time elected leaders» 10 - week - old corruption trial.

Other elected leaders in attendance included State Representatives Robyn Porter and Robert Megna, and Alderman, Darryl Brackeen, Jr..

Local elected leaders say they aren't giving up their fight against helicopter noise despite the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to reject Southold Town's petition requesting that the controversial North Shore route be reconsidered.

Here's an explanation of why elected leaders fail — despite broad public support — to pass measures like additional...

A bevy of NYC elected leaders joined tenant groups outside City Hall to demand the state government bolster protections for tenants of more than one million apartments across the five boroughs.

If the vast majority of the Palestinians and their democratically elected leaders did not like the current arrangement they would NEGOTIATE a better deal long ago.

«Our state elected leaders knew we had a risk of going back to the failed public policy of No Child Left Behind.

North Country elected leaders including Rep. Elise Stefanik, state Sen. Pattie Richie and Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, and many local officials stressed the base's importance to the local economy.

He's the top elected leader in one of New York's more affluent counties, where a mix of high - tech industries, rural charm and proximity to New York City generally have shielded it from the economic stagnation still plaguing many upstate counties.