Sentences with phrase «working for an elected official»

Samantha began her career in the political arena, working for elected officials throughout the state of California.

Are you working for an elected official?

Mr. Rivera, 34, has worked for elected officials, most recently Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand, and for a number of campaigns, including Barack Obama's presidential run.

He noted, however, that his years working for elected officials such as Comrie and state Sen. Shirley Huntley (D - Jamaica) have geared him up for this moment and he is ready to take the challenge of leading the community head - on.

Instead of working for an elected official, she's hoping to become one.

The ethics agreement will also expand disclosure requirements by political consultants who do work for elected officials as well as for clients with business before the state or local governments, and increase the number of donors to groups that perform lobbying who will be required to disclose their identities.

Not exact matches

We work with entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials, regulators, the media, and institutions to create a seamless transition away from factory farmed animal products and toward alternatives that are better for our environment, food security, global health, and animals.

kermit, If the elected officials need guidance from a supernatural being to do their job — why not do it on their own time either at home before they leave for work or get to the office early and pray alone or with a group of like - minded co-workers?

In early 2007 the committee unveiled a Spiritual Advocacy Handbook covering such topics as working together for change, visiting an elected official, attending a public forum, and influencing the media.

I worked for 30 yrs in Govt as a manager and what you describe as key issues hold true in relation to many elected officials (not all).

For nearly seven years we have worked hard to set the stage for a healthier next generation of kids by engaging stakeholders on all levels - parents, child care providers, schools, chefs, local elected officials, faith - based leaders, museums, and moFor nearly seven years we have worked hard to set the stage for a healthier next generation of kids by engaging stakeholders on all levels - parents, child care providers, schools, chefs, local elected officials, faith - based leaders, museums, and mofor a healthier next generation of kids by engaging stakeholders on all levels - parents, child care providers, schools, chefs, local elected officials, faith - based leaders, museums, and more.

Lorigo said the most immediate impact will come as a result of new transparency rules for elected officials regarding disclosure of family members working in government.

Lobbying filings show Lyft has retained Berlin Rosen, a consulting firm with ties to Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration and has done campaign work for a host of elected officials, including Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Rivera, a 34 - year - old Democratic operative who has worked for a number of elected officials but never held an office himself, said he had established his new campaign committee Tuesday in preparation for this move, which he will formally announce next week.

He went out of his way today to praise Western NY elected officials — both Democrats and Republicans — saying they are «for the most part... fine individuals with good intentions that work very hard on behalf of their constituencies and their communities each and every day.»

Of course, Christie is hardly the only elected official who balked at Stringer's call for the tax on people who work in NYC but live elsewhere.

He's proud of support from any elected official who has stood up for consumer protection and working families over Wall Street greed.»

The Albany County Legislature will vote on a measure tonight that would bar elected officials» relatives from being hired to work for the county.

James McClelland, a strategist who worked as a campaign consultant for Sasson during the beginning stages of his campaign, said that money could not overcome the resources a longtime elected official like Stavisky, with the backing of the Queens County Democratic Organization, has at her disposal.

He's worked with dozens of Democratic elected officials and campaigns including for Rep. Alan Grayson (D - FL), Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D - NY), Congressman Charlie Rangel (D - NY), New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, the Anybody But Quinn campaign that helped elect New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and over a dozen city council and state legislative races.

«Sen. Gillibrand has shown that it is possible for elected officials to work in a bipartisan fashion to do what's best for your constituents.

The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (LCVEF) works with our state LCVEF partners, educates the public, media and elected officials about key environmental issues, works to increase voter participation in the democratic process and mobilizes a diverse network of activists to advocate for sound environmental policies.

«I don't comment on the tenor of my relationships with elected officials, but after 15 years in this business, my work speaks for itself,» she said in an email.

Among those present were Barrett's family, including his wife, Fran, who works in Cuomo's office as interagency coordinator for nonprofit services, and a long list of elected officials, including: Reps. Nydia Velazquez and Carolyn Maloney, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, former New York City Public Advocate Mark Green, Counsel to the Governor Alphonso David, Cuomo's Chief of Staff Melissa DeRosa, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and dozens of journalists.

The mayor singled out nearly every elected official who has worked on the issue, save for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whose staff has visited the commonwealth multiple times in the last several weeks.

I'm not going to tell you I've spent a lifetime dreaming of public service, dutifully working on the staffs of elected officials, pining for this day.

Albany, New York, May 24, 2016 — New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) joined Living Resources, Regan Development, The Community Preservation Corporation, elected officials, and partners to announce the opening of Lion Heart Residences in Cohoes, a new $ 16.4 million 72 - unit development that offers affordable homes for working families, as well as apartments with support services for people with developmental disabilities.

The Erie County Legislature establishes standard work days for your elected and appointed officials by adopting a resolution.

«If I had employed a Russian spy to work on my staff — or if any other elected official has employed someone for his or her staff — for 22 minutes and he or she were arrested by the FBI, El Diario's headlines would be screaming,» Diaz Sr. wrote in his statement.

After heated debate among lawmakers — with one leaving the room prior to the vote — the Albany County Legislature defeated a resolution that would have barred elected officials» relatives from being hired to work for the county.

Ms. Velázquez did not immediately return request for comment, but sources close to the race for the overwhelmingly Democratic and liberal district see a divide between elected officials close to the Working Families Party, which has endorsed Mr. Sikora, and others that owe less to the labor - backed party.

The lawmaker has been working with elected officials and community leaders for more than a year to address a drastic spike in airplane noise flying overheard and said the latest near - miss was a potential foreshadowing of things to come.

Schulman has spent much of her life working with and for city government, but she is hoping to serve for the first time as an elected official representing the 29th Council District in City Hall.

Luckily we have extraordinary elected officials in the state of New York and we have extraordinary County Executives who I have had the pleasure to work with through these storms and I would like to at this time recognize Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente for really working above and beyond the call of duty and doing extraordinary work for the people of their counties, thank you gentlemen.

The elected officials - state and city, Republican and Democrat - praised one another for working together to get the law passed promptly.

I believe policy can be advanced most effectively when an elected official works with all groups that can be affected and who stand for justice — I would include people with disabilities at the table when crafting legislation that I sponsor or co-sponsor, as they would represent the largest minority group in the U.S.

Due to reporting requirements for the state retirement system, the state Comptroller's Office requires elected officials to report the number of hours per day — a minimum of six hours — as well as the average number of days worked per month.

99th Assembly District (Stony Point and parts of Orange County) Stony Point residents need an Assembly representative who will be there for them, constantly attentive, in the community, and able to work alongside local elected officials to better meet their needs.

Elected officials, perhaps sensitive of the gender dynamics at play — after all, the male Naked Cowboy has worked shirtless in Times Square for years without much pushback — have repeatedly tried to tie the issue less to nudity and more to aggressive panhandling.

«She works hard for the residents of Milwaukee, and will be a wonderful elected official.»

Elected officials and political observers from across New York are focused on Gov. Andrew Cuomo today, waiting to see if he will explain how a former top aide pulled off a bribery and extortion scheme while working for the governor.

«Money from megadonors from multibillion dollar fossil fuel industry should be rejected by all Long Island elected officials,» said Diane Goins of Hempstead, chairwoman of the Long Island Chapter of New York Communities for Change, a nonprofit coalition of working families in low and moderate income communities.

«Non-partisan measures like Proposition 14 will push our elected officials to begin working together for the common good,» Prop. 14 proponents wrote in the official ballot argument for the measure.

The working group is expected to include members of the 75MCA, the District 2 Community Education Council and CB 2, as well as representatives for local elected officials.

The founders of our country intended for elected officials to be citizen legislators, serving a short period of time than returning to our homes to work.

We will continue to work with her and all of our elected officials to make this a more livable and equitable city for everyone.

I applaud the doctors at this community clinic for working with elected officials and caring for its neighbors during this time,» said Senator Klein.

I can't speak for the other elected officials, [but] if [Urban American] wants us to work with them to build trust with the residents, [the lawsuit] does not help,» she said.

She hired three people with criminal records for drug offenses to work entry - level jobs after other elected officials vouched for them, she said.

Rivera has worked for the Good Old Lower East Side for several years and is well regarded by local clubs and elected officials.