Sentences with phrase «trusted public leaders»

On a national level, now more than ever, the country could benefit from strong leadership and having trusted public leaders.

Not exact matches

An annual survey of public trust finds that CEOs and other business leaders rank low in the public's esteem — but there's still hope

Thanks to the aforementioned socially - aware millennial workforce, today's CEOs realize the importance of having a voice, especially in an age in which many government leaders have squandered their moral authority and public trust in corporate America is low.

Mr. Harper has long maintained he is the only leader who can be trusted to protect the economy and public finances, and he clearly believes fundamental change in the key economic portfolios would contradict that message.

The deal, agreed to on Monday after 17 hours of talks with eurozone leaders, contains tough conditions including pension cuts, tax increases and the movement of public assets into a trust fund to pay for the recapitalisation of Greek banks.

Polling shows that Americans trust members of the medical sciences to act in the public interest more than they trust religious leaders, elected officials, or business leaders.

Indiana's Happy Babies Brain Trust, a work group of public and private leaders, released an issue brief in November 2015 laying out recommendations for state action to support early childhood develop...

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The NCSL says the award is designed to honor «a leader who has worked to preserve and build public trust in the institution of the state legislature and whose career embodies the highest principles of leadership.»

«It seems like almost everyday new allegations of corruption and abuse of the public trust are leveled at state government,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins at a news conference this morning.

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Taking aim at two - term Democratic Gov. Cuomo, Molinaro, 42, criticized «leaders who squander the public's trust by putting the personal politics of ambition and greed above government's true purpose» of serving the people.

All three party leaders fought a terrible campaign and the public rightly decided to trust none of them with an outright win.

The governor and the legislative leaders had the opportunity to restore the public's trust and put real accountability measures in place and instead they did nothing.

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Commission members, Cuomo and legislative leaders are negotiating to craft a new package of ethics laws that would include some parts of an anticorruption bill known as the Public Trust Act that the governor proposed after several corruption cases involving state lawmakers.

Trust between Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein and the mainline conference he bolted from in 2011 that lead to seven years of occasional reprisals in the form of primaries and public criticism.

There is no shortage of real solutions that our leaders can draw upon in enacting comprehensive change, instead of incremental reform, and in doing so give hope to the public that can trust can be restored.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said he's «actively engaged» in talks with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to enact ethics reforms because «we need full transparency... to restore the public's trust.»

During the debate, Angela Eagle, shadow leader of the House, accused the government of brushing the Fox affair under the carpet and hurting public trust in politics.

As Senate Majority Leader, I take this situation very seriously and am determined to work with my fellow legislators to swiftly and completely restore the public trust,» Mr. Flanagan said in a statement.

State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Queens), a leader of the opposition to the project, called the ruling a «huge victory for the public trust doctrine and for anybody who believes parkland is sacred.»

The Board of Regents» new leaders launched an inquiry Monday into the validity of the state test system and its links to teacher evaluations, citing the need to rebuild public trust following a second annual round of massive exam boycotts on Long Island and across the state.

Assemblyman Brian Kolb, leader of that chamber's minority Republicans, said the «watered - down ethics package» that was enacted «hardly scratches the surface of what we need to do to restore public trust.»

«[T] he ethics agreement signals that we've taken another step in restoring the public's trust in their government,» then Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said at the time.

She has upheld the department's vision to be a trusted leader, advocate and partner with the community to prevent risks and promote public health.

ALBANY — In January, about a month after both of New York's onetime legislative leaders were convicted of abusing their public offices for private gain, Gov. Andrew Cuomo unfurled a slate of proposals aimed at restoring the «public trust.»

Meanwhile, Mr Mahama has charged leaders to be accountable to citizens in order to build trust in public institutions.

Rules of ethical guidance for the conduct of party leaders can help earn that public trust.

Only 8 percent of voters said they trusted the often - maligned Joint Commission on Public Ethics, a lobbying and ethics regulator which has appointees of the governor and legislative leaders.

While Ed Balls has edged ahead of George Osborne in terms of being seen as the most capable Chancellor, and Labour have closed the gap to the Conservatives on being seen as the most effective in getting good value for public money, David Cameron still leads Ed Miliband on being the leader most trusted on the economy.

«At a time when corruption in our state and local governments have eroded so much trust in our public officials, it's critical that we elect bold, honest, hard - working leaders like John Brooks,» Rice said in a statement.

Despite Ed Miliband's speech on welfare last week, he has not gained any more of the public's trust on the issue of benefits relative to the other leaders since last month.

He told a listening event for health leaders at Downing Street that «your organisations, which are hugely trusted and understood by the public and by users of your organisations, can help us make the argument that change, that choice, that diversity is not about privatisation, it's actually about improving healthcare».

So a restoration of confi dence in the ability of political leaders among business leaders has coincided with an improvement in trust by the public - albeit that the huge improvement among business leaders in confidence for Gordon Brown has been far more pronounced than his modest increase in electoral support.

The public's trust was not just violated, it was robbed,» Monroe County Legislature Minority Leader Cindy Kaleh, D, said

Apparently, the former leader's trusted gatekeeper Rachel Kinnock and his chief spokesman Bob Roberts told him not to eat in public.

Current Senate Democratic Leader Stewart Cousins said the two newest Senators, as well as the rest of the Senate, will have to do more to win back the public's trust.

But Charles Kennedy, the Lib Dem leader, claimed that controversies over Iraq meant Labour had lost the public's trust.

But observers felt broad reform was needed to «earn back the public's trust» following the federal corruption indictment of longtime Assembly leader Sheldon Silver.

Brooklyn Assistant US Attorney Todd Kaminsky told the judge that Meng was an influential government and personal leader in New York City's growing Chinese - American community, but his actions undermined the public's trust.

Following the very real, visceral anger from the public over MPs expenses, all party leaders delivered messages to their electorate promising to restore their trust.

Simcha Felder is a bipartisan leader and a trusted public servant.»

WE»RE A LONG WAY FROM RESTORING THE PUBLIC»S TRUST by Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb (R - Canandaigua) Earlier this week, the governor indicated he doesn't believe the Legislature has the «political will» to pass ethics reform.

The Minister, who doubles as the Chairman of the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC), has also charged the leaders of the two security establishments to work to restore public trust in them.

State GOP Chairman Chris Healy had requested the investigation by Kane's agency, and on Monday, another top Republican, Senate Minority Leader John P. McKinney of Fairfield, said: «The crimes Sen. Gaffey committed and will plead guilty to, as well as his prior violations of state elections law, undermine the public trust placed in elected officials.

This came one day after the leader of the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference called for a total prohibition on outside income — something no other state does — to restore public trust in the Legislature.

The statement signed by SERAP's Executive Director, Adetokunbo Mumuni, said, «Against the background of allegations of budget padding and abuse of public trust by the leadership of the House of Representatives, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has told the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara that, «There is absolutely no constitutional provisions that grant to members or leaders of the House of Representatives the power to insert projects in the budget.»

In this half - hour discussion with attendees at Education Week's Leaders To Learn From event in Washington, Janice K. Jackson, discusses her work to support principals and build community trust as CEO of Chicago Public Schools.

Exhibiting this public vulnerability creates a culture of trust, values risk - taking, and most importantly, positions school leaders as learning partners.»