Not exact matches
In Japan, a Tokyo
governor recently ordered municipal employees to finish their work by 8:00 p.m., after a 25 -
year - old woman employed by Dentsu, an advertising company, jumped to her death after logging more
than 105 overtime hours in one month.
Earlier this
year, senior deputy Bank of Canada
governor Carolyn Wilkins warned of job losses and greater income inequality stemming from AI and robotics, though she expects these technological developments to eventually create more jobs
than they replace.
Non-energy exports led the rebound, a show of strength that Bank of Canada
Governor Stephen Poloz has been waiting on since he started his job more
than two
years ago.
Kuroda has been beating that drum for
years and his comments in confirmation hearings in the past two weeks suggest he plans to pump cash into the economy much more aggressively
than outgoing
Governor Masaaki Shirakawa, who was reluctant to be too bold for fear of sowing the seeds of future problems, such as an economic bubble.
In the next fiscal
year, New Jersey's pension system will reach a «tipping point» to where it will pay more for retiree health premiums
than active employees, a first in the state's history and «unsustainable,» the
governor said.
In fact the experience of the past
year, as the Deputy
Governor noted recently, is that while growth seems to be turning out weaker
than expected at the end of last
year, underlying inflation seems to be turning out higher.
LONDON (AP)-- The pound jumped on Friday to reach its highest level against the dollar in nearly five
years after the Bank of England's
governor predicted an interest rate hike might come sooner
than expected.
He's staying on one
year longer
than the five he initially promised, but shy of a
governor's full eight -
year term.
In his twelve
years as
Governor Cuomo, notes Albany savant E. J. McMahon, the state lost more
than a million people even as Cuomo «doubled the size of the state's budget, and more
than doubled the state's debt.»
She couldn't even see it in her heart to complete her term as
governor of Alaska, where she governed less
than 3/4 million Americans... How can we trust her to govern 330 + Million of us for 4
years.
Years later, when Gov. Perry actively supported the death penalty and cuts in government programs for the poor - positions that clashed with the more progressive stances of the United Methodist Church - some fellow Methodists speculated that Paint Creek's cultural conservatism shaped the
governor more
than his church did.
Tudor's father, the late William Tudor Gardiner, was for four
years the
governor of Maine; the Gardiners have a home in Maine, and it pleases Tudor to think of his as a Maine family: rum - drinking, Church - of - England state - of - Mainers rather
than blue - nosed Massachusetts Bay Puritans, as he says, but he says it in the purest of Boston accents.
Last
year the Yates Center News frequently printed stories about its teams on Page One with thick black headlines that were two or three times bigger
than other front - page headlines such as
GOVERNOR TO BE IN COUNTY or SHERIFF»S CAR GOES OUT OF CONTROL or HORSE KILLED ON HIGHWAY.
The memo, which was circulated to prison
governors on November 26th, reads: «The criminal casework directorate (CCD) of the Border and Immigration Agency have confirmed to us that as a rule they have no interest in pursuing foreign national prisoners serving sentences of less
than 12 months for deportation unless they have a court recommendation for deportation, are already subject to deportation proceedings, or (in the case of non-EEA nationals) were sentenced to less
than 12 months but where the current sentence plus one or two previous sentences within the last five
years (taking account of the most significant sentences during the period) total 12 months or more.»
Governor Cuomo just held a news conference with members of the Medicaid Redesign Team, praising them with coming up with more
than $ 2 billion in cuts for this
year and laying out a plan to reform the expensive system.
The Senate passed its ride - hailing bill more
than a month ago, and the
governor has indicated he would like to see a solution to this issue — which eluded lawmakers last
year — worked out as part of the budget.
The former
governor said he had taken his limited resources that
year and «pretended» to push candidates in far more districts
than he actually could afford to fight for.
Pataki has a good fiscal record as
governor (better
than anybody else so far in the GOP mix), a compelling personal story, an ability to raise tons of money fast, and with a squeaky clean record that's been under scrutiny for nearly 20
years...
The fact that politics in New York is largely dominated by Democrats these days, more so
than it has been in 20
years when you had Republican
governors and mayors, does not mean all is well.
Gibson told The Daily News on Monday that Astorino, the party's nominee for
governor last
year, should begin fundraising more
than a
year out.
The
governor who said Nigerians should remove party, ethnic and religious sentiments and ask themselves what they have benefitted in the last one
year, reminded Nigerians that, «Foreign Reserve was $ 28.6 billion, Excess Crude Account (ECA) was $ 2.07 billion, dollars was less
than N200, petrol was N87 per litre and most importantly, one bag of rice was N8, 500 and power generation was over 5,000 MW when Buhari assumed office.
The WSJ notes that this
year's budget deal was harder to come by
than usual because legislative factions on the right and left dug in their heels, revealing a «growing polarization» in Albany that «poses a hurdle for a
governor who has long positioned himself as a moderate mediator who prizes governmental order such as on - time budgets.»
They combined to give the
governor's efforts more
than $ 11.2 million over the past four
years.
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. >> Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro said Thursday he will not run for
governor, ending more
than a
year of speculation about whether the two - term leader might take on Gov. Andrew Cuomo this
year for the state's top post.
The
governor and Mulgrew may have a better relationship now even
than de Blasio does with the UFT — the union has put increasing distance between its leaders and City Hall in recent
years.
The
governor launched the $ 900 million NY Parks 2020 program in 2015 to revitalize the state's system of more
than 200 parks and historic sites after many fell into disrepair from
years of neglect and under - funding.
She actively helps other inmates at Bedford Hills in their rehabilitation, and more
than a thousand letters were sent to the
governor last
year seeking her release.
Incredibly, the
governor's 2016 Executive Budget Capital Financial plan forecasts that the state's outstanding debt in 2019 will be $ 517 million higher
than was projected less
than a
year ago in the 2015 enacted budget capital plan, before the windfall materialized.
More
than a decade after the state's highest court ordered New York lawmakers to spend billions of dollars more a
year on schools,
Governor Cuomo and his top aides are moving further away from ever fulfilling the order, say critics.
Assembly Democrats grilled
Governor Andrew Cuomo's energy officials for more
than four hours on a plan executed by the Public Service Commission and a major energy company that will keep three upstate nuclear power plants alive for the next twelve
years.
«Clearly, we are fortunate to have this process in place for now and in the future, rather
than having to go hat - in - hand to the legislature and the
Governor for
years on end without a rational or logical way to achieve our ends.
Republican
governors spent more
than $ 400,000 at Trump's golf course in Miami this
year, according to the group's latest filing with the IRS.
Cuomo this
year is breaking with tradition by taking his State of the State on the road, rather
than in the Capitol complex as he and previous recent
governors have done.
Governor Andrew Cuomo says outflows are higher
than they were this time last
year, but it's not enough.
Seward also mentioned the
governor's initiative to provide free public college tuition to students in families that earn less
than $ 125,000 per
year.
Governor Ambode said experience over the
years has shown that societies with equal and unhindered access to justice have a better environment for economic growth and poverty alleviation
than those that do not.
Despite his
years of experience in politics, he said running for
governor was a completely different experience
than other campaigns.
A letter calling on Rep. Rick Nolan, D - Minn., to run for
governor next
year is being circulated to more
than 1,000 members of Minnesota's Democratic - Farmer - Labor Party.
But more
than a dozen advocacy organizations — including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, New York Civil Liberties Union and Sunlight Foundation, as well as New York - based good government groups — sent a letter to the
governor late last month, arguing his policy was technologically unnecessary and out of step with the federal government, which saves emails from rank - and - file employees for seven
years.
New York
Governor Andrew Cuomo has more
than $ 30 million in his campaign fund, and a recent poll shows him with a 30 - point - lead over his likely Republican opponent, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, but the Republican says if the past is any indication, he can win the gubernatorial race this
year.
Mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis and
Governor Andrew Cuomo have a long relationship, with Catsimatidis, his wife and his companies contributing more
than $ 200,000 to Andrew Cuomo's campaigns over the past 12
years.
After giving the
governor more
than $ 128,000 in his first four
years in office, RXR Realty's Rechler and members of his family gave Cuomo $ 160,000 in the first two
years of his second term.
Governor Cuomo refused to endorse more
than two candidates in New York State Assembly and Senate races this
year.
With more
than 20
years in law enforcement Sheriff Moss knows a thing or two about crime prevention, and was instrumental in providing an analysis of the new law's shortcomings to the
Governor.
Cuomo has a 64 - 16 percent job approval rating, which is higher
than any other
governor in any state where the Q poll has conducted surveys so far this
year.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has the worst approval rating for any
governor in states surveyed by the Q poll in more
than 20
years.
New York's expected budget gap is growing larger — a more
than $ 4 billion deficit heading into the next fiscal
year now poses a challenge for
Governor Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers as they prepare to run for re-election.
Republican candidate for
governor Rob Astorino on Tuesday released his 2013 tax returns, while his campaign also revealed the Westchester County executive had received more
than $ 100,000 in outside income over the last several
years from a Connecticut - based media firm.
That's more in the bank
than any other statewide candidate this
year — not to mention every other
governor across the US who's seeking another term.
Asked what he thought Cuomo's motivation was for penning the OpEd about the built - in spending increases, Silver said he believes the
governor looked at his proposed budget and determined he's going to «wind up spending more money
than was spent last
year even though he said there would be a cut.»