Companies with renewable energy services and products should be making friends
with public officials in municipalities throughout the country.
Here's a speech she gave when she was just starting out in 2007, and she delivered on her promises to a level that is
rare with public officials.
Cynthia Rosenzweig has championed this approach for years and is a leader in developing scientifically based analysis of climate change impacts and vulnerabilities, and in communicating and
working with public officials in the U.S. and internationally.
«Sadly, we're getting confronted
with public officials who are alleged to have abused their positions of trust, in this case the highest - ranking elected official in Nassau County and in the Town of Oyster Bay, for their own corrupt benefit, thereby abusing the public trust,» Robert L. Capers, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, said at a news conference.
Under a proposed advisory opinion by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, a person or firm would be required to publicly disclose their activities with the state if they helped set up a
meeting with a public official, had direct interaction with an official in connection with an advocacy campaign, or provided substantive or strategic input on both the content and delivery of a message.
«Sadly, we are getting
confronted with public officials who have alleged to use their positions of trust, in this case the highest elected official in Nassau County and in the Town of Oyster Bay, for their own corrupt benefit, thereby abusing the public trust,» Capers says.
It details how Cuomo sought to block a subpoena that the commission intended to send to REBNY in order to investigate, among other things, the organization's political donations, its materials related to the controversial 421 - a abatement used by New York developers including Extell Development and Silverstein Properties, and its
communications with public officials.
Our attorneys have represented businesses and individuals that have been investigated or charged with
conspiring with public officials to defraud citizens out of property and honest services.
Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services were also told not to publish any new documents or correspondence in any public forum, including the Federal Register, and not to discuss any documents or
rules with public officials «until the Administration has had an opportunity to review them,» the Huffington Post reported.
Andrew Calamari, director of the SEC's New York regional office, said in a news release that United «initiated a money - losing flight solely to curry
favor with a public official, and failed to reflect in its books and records a fair and accurate depiction of the rationale behind the decision and its projected financial impact.»
Insofar as they take the initiative to provide what in their judgment is needed, they decide this in consultation,
not with public officials, but with business leaders.
«Almost a third of Nigerian adults (32.3 percent) who had contact
with a public official between June 2015 and May 2016 had to pay, or were requested to pay, a bribe to that public official.
Other household names like PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi (No. 4) and iconic Vogue editor - in - chief Anna Wintour (No. 21) also made the list,
along with public officials like City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (No. 13), Senator Kristen Gillibrand (No. 20) and City Planning Commission chair Amanda Burden (No. 33).
Schofer, whose job includes pitching locations to producers and securing
agreements with public officials and private - property owners, said that Kingston's embrace of the film industry was an important selling point.
Ethics regulations do require lobbyists and clients to disclose business transactions with state officials, but the 2011 ethics law appears to exclude reporting any
dealings with a public official's residence.
The Library Board welcomes any opportunity to discuss this vitally important
issue with public officials, citizens and constituent groups.
«If you're a lobbyist and you're going on a
vacation with a public official, I would caution you that you have to be careful; you have to pay your own expenses,» said Grandeau.
The about - face came after a Times Union article on Monday about the state's reliance on private contributors to pay for conference sponsorships with the promise of face
time with public officials.
«Nor did the instructions prevent the jury from concluding that meetings or
events with a public official to discuss a given matter were official acts by that public official.»
«Organic peroxides are extremely flammable and, as
agreed with public officials, the best course of action is to let the fire burn itself out,» Arkema said.
The C3S Family and Community Outreach team outlined their goals for this year, stressing the importance of
facetime with public officials, both locally and in Albany.
PetsPAC will offer quarterly
webinars with public officials, experts and other opinion leaders providing live interviews, debates and question - and - answer sessions.
She made specific reference to the legal brief Exxon filed in a Federal District Court in Texas «advancing an argument that everyday aspects of civil society
advocacy with public officials should be treated as an illegal conspiracy.»
These could include
dealing with a public official in connection with the performance of the contract, receiving a request for a payment (or other advantage) in connection with the performance of the contract, or the commencement (or threat) of an investigation into the activities of the company,
According to Article 322octies StGB advantages to public officials are not undue when allowed by staff regulations or when they are of minor value in accordance with social custom (e.g. if a company bears the costs of a business
lunch with public officials)
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After 12 long years dotted by numerous setbacks and progress,
meetings with public officials, local fishermen and scientists, community rallies, and petitions to the Scottish parliament, Wood celebrated the establishment of the NTZ in 2008.
Bryce's claim was broad and didn't account for the emerging ways people can
communicate with public officials, but he was mostly on target in saying Ryan hadn't held a traditional town hall in almost two years.
According to a subpoena that had been prepared, investigators wanted to examine the real estate board's political donations, its materials related to a valuable tax break for new housing, and its
communications with public officials, including phone calls with lawmakers.
The Rockefellers in particular have funded every step of the campaign and have admitted to
conspiring with public officials and activists to demonize the industry and «creat [e] scandal.»
«Where the burden really lies is
with the public officials.»
The commission also conducted «dozens of interviews»
with public officials, lobbyists and their clients, political insiders, whistleblowers and both «expert and lay witnesses,» and sought lawmakers» payrolls, timesheets, per diems and travel expenses, records of when they entered and exited official buildings, and any other records that could «potentially improper personal and political uses of public funds,» according to the report.
Flanagan, a 57 - year - old trade - directory publisher who once had aspirations of running for office, is now a study in conservative grassroots activism, illustrating both the way in which Tea Party groups can figure into policy fights even in a liberal state like New York, and how they maximize the influence they have
with public officials.
«Each allegedly had an extramarital affair
with a public official and then exploited her relationship with the public official for personal gain.»
She added, «Each allegedly had an extramarital affair
with a public official and then exploited her relationship with the public official for personal gain.»