Sentences with phrase «urged other council»

Councilor Michael Todd voted against the project and urged other council members to do the same.

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This celebration also marked the 20th anniversary of the promulgation of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and Pope Benedict likewise urged renewed attention to this precious text as, among other things, a tool of interpretation and appropriation of the documents of the Council.

Following up on Kelly's plea that the standards and definitions of excellence in theological education «be agreed upon by the seminaries themselves, working not as now largely in isolation but in cooperation with other educational agencies» (Kelly, 220), Brown urged a decade after Kelly that a «Council of Seminaries» be formed, among the responsibilities of which would be the formulating and policing of standards (cf Brown, 222 - 26).

Using other online tools such as email and Facebook and even offline tools like phone calls and text messages, they urged supporters to ask Susan to use her relationship with NYC Council Speaker (and expected candidate for NYC Mayor in 2013) Christine Quinn to allow the council to vote on paid sick days legisCouncil Speaker (and expected candidate for NYC Mayor in 2013) Christine Quinn to allow the council to vote on paid sick days legiscouncil to vote on paid sick days legislation.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and others rally to urge Cuomo to authorize the city to use design - build, Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Montague Street entrance, Brooklyn.

The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to seek foreign assistance from the United States, US, and other foreign countries in tackling the...

The New York City Council may not get an actual vote on the controversial Trans - Pacific Partnership — but today members and other activists rallied for the passage of a resolution urging Congress to shoot down what they deemed a job - killing deal that would wreck the environment.

But Mr. Meeks is not totally alone in his support of the trade deal — though few other elected officials in New York have joined him in supporting it, the Kathryn Wylde, president of the business group Partnership for New York City, urged the Council not to pass its resolution in testimony today.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other pols are applying a full court press on Madison Square Garden and Time Warner Cable, urging the warring sides to strike a deal so Knicks fans can watch phenom Jeremy Lin.

So insists a collective of elected officials, including City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, City Council Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca, Public Advocate Letitia James, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and numerous other Councilmembers, who issued a letter to New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, urging her to ban U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from New York State courts.

As promised, the Motion was listed on the Order Paper and debated on the floor of plenary and the following resolutions were reached amongst which are; Mandate its Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics and health to investigate the growing menace of cough and other prescriptive drugs abuse; Urge the FG to partner with stakeholders, traditional rulers, Pharmacists councils, NGOs to create framework in fighting this category of drug abuse and urge NAFDAC to embark on a vigorous sensitization campaign on the dangers of drug abuse and steps on achieving a successful rehabilitation for people with the addictUrge the FG to partner with stakeholders, traditional rulers, Pharmacists councils, NGOs to create framework in fighting this category of drug abuse and urge NAFDAC to embark on a vigorous sensitization campaign on the dangers of drug abuse and steps on achieving a successful rehabilitation for people with the addicturge NAFDAC to embark on a vigorous sensitization campaign on the dangers of drug abuse and steps on achieving a successful rehabilitation for people with the addiction.

In the District of Columbia, the Catholic church and other backers of traditional marriage have lobbied the city's lawmakers and rallied to urge that citizens be able to vote on a same - sex marriage bill that is now being considered by the City Council and expected to be put to a final vote by members by the end of the year.

The Labour leader urged the prime minister to take heed of warnings from Tory councils, the boss of NHS England and others that social care is facing a financial crisis which needs addressing.

Also at 11 a.m., the Adirondack Council, Citizen Campaign for the Environment, Environmental Advocates of New York, Riverkeeper and other groups urge Cuomo and state legislators to invest $ 800 million into communities as part of the state budget, LCA Press Room # 130, Legislative Office Building, Albany.

Also at 11 a.m., fast - food workers and allies rally and meet with NYC Council members to urge them to quickly pass a set of bills to ensure they and other low - wage workers «hold onto gains they've won as US workers face an uncertain future under a new presidential administration in Washington,» City Hall, Manhattan.

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A letter signed by City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Borough President Scott Stringer, among others, urged occupants to contact their representatives if the work becomes too intrusive, or if their landlord tries to deny them their rights as tenants.

In June, City Council member Margaret Chin and others urged the city to create a master plan for the neighborhood, in light of several projects planned for the area.

Samuel Radford of the District Parent Coordinating Council joined Superintendent Pamela Brown and others in urging the state legislature to support Cuomo's plan to invest $ 1.5 billion over five years to implement full - day, universal pre-K.

Now, the CSR council is urging a swing back in the other direction by eliminating A1s and A2s.

Another 600 cards urge Navajo Nation Council Speaker Edward T. Begay and the other 87 Council delegates to «adopt a resolution opposing any form of uranium mining on Navajo lands, supporting cleanup of old uranium sites, and promoting protection of Diné communities by addressing uranium's impacts on our health, water, air, land and livestock.»

Members of the Citizens Council on Women's Education (ccwe), a project of the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education, also endorsed the civil - rights act of 1984 — the measure tabled by the Senate last week — and urged participants to vote against legislators who failed to back that and other legislation affecting equity in education.

AFC Testifies on the Fiscal Year 2018 Executive Budget for New York City, May 25, 2017 AFC testified about the Fiscal Year 2018 city budget proposal, urging the Administration and City Council to increase funding for DOE social workers for students living in homeless shelters, Restorative Practices and other alternatives to school suspensions, and school accessibility.