Sentences with phrase «vice mayor of»

«Discussions with First Solar about building a factory in China demonstrate to investors in China that they can confidently invest in the most advanced technologies available,» Cao Zhichen, vice mayor of Ordos Municipal Government, said in a statement.

Oslo's vice mayor of culture and sport Rina Mariann Hansen commented: «By unfolding in public spaces, the biennial will activate the city and merge with its daily life in a way that will inspire and challenge both the art and its audiences.»

Not exact matches

Just yesterday, Abedin — vice chairwoman of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign — announced that she is separating from her husband, Anthony Weiner, who resigned from Congress in 2011 and lost a bid to be mayor of New York City in 2013, both times because of sexting scandals.

Madison also said that as executive vice president of the district, he will implement a program of affirmative action in hiring and in the letting of service contracts, just as Washington has attempted to do as mayor.

Mayor Harold Washington said Thursday that he wants Walter Netsch to remain as president of the Chicago Park District board despite Netsch «s highly publicized battles with another of the mayor «s appointees, executive vice president Jesse Madison.

Joanne Yepsen, the former mayor of Saratoga Springs, has joined the staff at Mercury, a public - strategy firm, as a senior vice president.

«It shows the mayor made her personal wealth on the so - called restructuring of Intermagnetics,» he said, referring to a medical - device manufacturing company in Latham that Sheehan represented in positions of vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.

«When you look at who represents our government, the federal on down, the president, the vice president, the governor, the lieutenant governor, the attorney general, the mayor, the city comptroller, the speaker of the City Council, they do have one thing in common,» he added.

Quinn, a vice chair of the state Democratic Party and Cuomo supporter, denounced Nixon for endorsing Bill de Blasio over her in the 2013 Democratic primary for mayor.

The mayor and deputy mayor of Spring Valley as well as the Republican Party chairman in the Bronx and the vice chairman in Queens are also charged.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Former Vice President Joe Biden issued a statement today endorsing fellow Democrat Juanita Perez Williams for mayor of Syracuse, according to a news release from the Perez Williams campaign.

The front - and - center New York delegation gave their mayor a warm welcome, but much of the buzz around his speech had focused on the time it was being delivered: in the 5 p.m. hour, long before the coveted prime time slots, and long before Mayor Michael Bloomberg will kick off a prime - time line - up stacked with the current president and vice president and Clinton's veep contender, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine.

Lhota, who currently works as senior vice president, vice dean and chief of staff for NYU Langone Medical Center, would add to a resume of public service positions that included serving as Mayor Rudy Giuliani's right - hand man after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks in the position of deputy mayor.

«Smith was the first person in this bribery scheme... This is about a man that wanted to be a mayor so bad that when things weren't going his way he turned to bribery,» Assistant US Attorney Douglas Bloom told jurors in closing remarks in the White Plains federal court retrial of Smith (D - Queens) and former Queens GOP Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone.

«I hope she'll evolve and do more oversight of and investigations into city services and corporate misconduct rather than coming across like merely a vice president or deputy mayor,» said Mark Green, the city's first public advocate and an endorser of one of Ms. James» rivals last year.

Current DNC Vice Chairman R.T. Rybak — former mayor of Minneapolis and the first big - city mayor to endorse Barack Obama for president — said he was nominated by Obama, and that people typically go by the recommendation of the sitting president.

Gresham was a member of de Blasio's transition team, and so - called «agent of the city» Patrick Gaspard, one of five close de Blasio advisers whose communications with the mayor his administration has sought to shield from public disclosure, served for nearly a decade as the union's executive vice president for politics and legislation.

Local mayors stand with Jason Pizzo for SD 38 — Pizzo, a former prosecutor running in the Miami - Dade area Senate District 38, announced the endorsements of several local mayors: Enid Weisman of Aventura; Bal Harbour Assistant Mayor Seth Salver; Bay Harbor Islands Mayor Stephanie Bruder and Vice Mayor Joshua Fuller; Mac Glinn of Miami Shores; Beth Spiegel of North Miami Beach; Surfside Mayor Daniel Dietch and Vice Mayor Daniel Gielchinsky; former Pinecrest Mayor Cindy Lerner.

A day after they were arrested for taking bribes as part of a broader scheme to secure Sen. Malcolm Smith a spot on the Republican primary ballot for New York City mayor, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox is calling on Bronx Republican Chairman Jay Savino and Queens Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone to resign.

Yepesen, a Democrat, will be a senior vice president after serving two terms as mayor of Saratoga Springs.

Former Vice President Biden issued a statement endorsing fellow Democrat Perez Williams for mayor of Syracuse.

«Malcolm Smith wanted something more; he wanted to be mayor» and figured his best shot would be to cross party lines and «run as a Republican,» Assistant US Attorney Douglas Bloom told jurors while delivering opening remarks in the White Plains federal court corruption trial of Smith (D - Queens), Halloran (R - Queens) and former Queens GOP Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone.

Witnesses to the wedding of mainline Dems and the IDC were Byron Brown, the mayor of Buffalo and chair of the New York State Democratic Committee; Christine Quinn, the party vice chair; Geoff Berman, the party's executive director; Peter Ward, president of the New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council; and the leaders of other powerful unions, such as 1199, NYSUT and UFT, 32BJ, the Service Employees International Union, and the AFL - CIO.

Phillips said there's nothing contradictory about the mayor picking a candidate for chair but not endorsing Meng and Blake, or backing another candidate for vice chair but not either of the New York candidates.

«She's always been underestimated,» said Jeffrey Z. Slavin, a close Ervin friend who is the mayor of Somerset and third vice chairman...

«We have to discuss the failure of the mayor's educational policies,» said Fred Baptiste, a PTA vice president and the parent of a son at PS 161 in Brooklyn, a school which is losing its middle grades.

The spat also played out over the city's recent Legionnaires» disease outbreak, when the administrations held dueling press conferences, and was on full display when Cuomo hosted Vice President Joe Biden at a rally in the city on the minimum wage, one of de Blasio's key issues, and the mayor was nowhere to be seen.

De Blasio also named Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick and Barry Cozier as chair and vice chair, respectively, of the mayor's advisory committee on the judiciary.

Federal prosecutors allege Smith hatched a plan to bribe City Councilman Dan Halloran, the head of the Bronx Republican party Joseph Savino and the vice chairman of the Queens Republican party, Vincent Tabone, to get the necessary permission to run for mayor as a Republican.

Under the guidance of UFT Vice Pres - ident Carmen Alvarez and Staten Island Borough Representative Emil Pietromonaco, the committee has been charged with the task of making recommendations for ways to reform mayoral control and school governance before the race for the city's next mayor picks up in the spring.

He writes of a vice mayor who was so poor, he was forced to buy tofu — a coagulated gel made from cooked soybeans — instead of mutton.

The mayor of Whoville (voiced by Steve Carell) is the only person able to hear Horton, and vice versa.

Peterson, who is currently senior vice president of Eli Lilly and Company, served as Indianapolis» mayor from 2000 to 2007.

Based on thousands of primary documents and 180 on - the - record interviews, the story unfolds day by day, hour by hour, and at times minute by minute, with a rich cast of characters — military officers, American and Viet Cong soldiers, chancellors, professors, students, police officers, businessmen, mime troupers, a president and his men, a future mayor and future vice president — moving toward battles that forever shaped their lives and evoked cultural and political conflicts that reverberate still.

Darin Schroeder, ABC's Vice President for Conservation Advocacy In October, Schroeder sent a letter (PDF) to the mayors of the 50 largest cities in the country, urging them «to oppose Trap - Neuter - Re-abandon (TNR) programs and the outdoor feeding of cats as a feral cat management option.»

In a pre-show ceremony, Andrew Darmohraj, American Pet Products Association (APPA) executive vice president and COO, finalized the contract with the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), along with Teresa Jacobs, mayor of Orange County, and OCCC executive director Kathie Canning.

Star alumni: Founding partner John Black Aird, who was appointed an officer of the Order of Canada, a senator, and Ontario's 23rd lieutenant governor; David Miller, former Toronto mayor and president and CEO of World Wildlife Fund Canada; former Canadian minister of External Affairs Barbara McDougall; Tim Hortons Inc. vice president and assistant general counsel Meredith Michetti, and Gilbert S. Bennett, CEO, director, and / or chairman of many Canadian public and private companies, including Canadair Ltd., Canadian Tire, de Havilland Inc., Air Nova Inc., Algoma Steel Inc., Eldorado Nuclear Ltd., and Enbridge Inc..

City of Hanford and Kings County officials like Ayers, Hanford City Manager Darrel Pyle, Vice mayor Sue Sorensen, Councilman Francisco Ramirez and Supervisor Craig Pedersen were also at the clean - up event.

Just yesterday, Abedin — vice chairwoman of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign — announced that she is separating from her husband, Anthony Weiner, who resigned from Congress in 2011 and lost a bid to be mayor of New York City in 2013, both times because of sexting scandals.

I was a past vice mayor for two years and past councilwoman for four years with the city of Globe.

Casillas» previous political experience ranges from vice mayor and councilwoman for the city of Globe.

At the opening of Royal LePage Meadowtowne's new Georgetown office, from left: Andy Puthon, executive vice-president, and Phil Soper, president of Royal LePage; Gloria Riddall, broker / owner, Royal LePage Meadowtowne; Kathy Gastle, mayor of Georgetown, Alex Oscai, broker / owner, Royal LePage Meadowtowne; and Gino Romanese, senior - vice president, Royal LePage.

The launch of their new Pisa model show home even attracted Edmonton mayor Don Iveson, and Nathan Stone, second vice president of the Canadian Home Builders Association, along with a host of dignitaries and media.