Sentences with phrase «years in public office»

In my more than 15 years in public office, I've known many public servants.

The other, with an attractive and comfortable district in Queens, containing my political base and longtime roots, most of which I have represented during my 34 years in public office.

Mr. DeKerillis faces a steep uphill battle against Mr. Krupski, who has 28 years in public office under his belt.

«Over her years in public office Anna has consistently demonstrated her ability to earn bipartisan support.

To all those who have helped me throughout my twenty years in public office and before, this Chairmanship is a testament to your support and hard work.

«Like me, my opponents have spent many years in public office.

After nearly 30 years in public office, State Sen. John DeFrancisco says he's exploring the idea of running for the Republican nomination to take on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2018.

After years in public office and on the campaign trail, he recently assumed the helm of his family's real estate firm, Spitzer Enterprises.

At the end of October, Representative John Boehner (R, Ohio) steps down as Speaker of the House, ending 30 years in public office.

Not exact matches

Over the years, Gotham has pushed through initiatives that ranged from lifestyle perks like free Wi - Fi in public parks and subway stations to make the city more attractive to a tech workforce, to establishing a network of business incubators to help provide affordable office space to more than 500 startups.

The revelation the state government's Office of Shared Services is to be disbanded after costing taxpayers almost $ 450 million over six years is just the latest in a long line of public sector financial disasters.

Many WeChat users use the three - year - old instant messaging service as a news source, but some people have used them to distribute illegal information, «seriously undermining public interests and order in cyberspace,» said a statement from China's State Internet Information Office.

Before Comey tapped him to lead the Richmond office in 2014, he was section chief of the Public Corruption and Civil Rights Section, investigating some of the highest profile cases against government officials and civil rights violations in recent years.

With a team of 30, the Vancouver office has been servicing clients in Western Canada for 47 years, conducting CEO and executive level recruitments for public sector, private sector, and not for profit clients.

The news is sure to have an impact far beyond the executive offices at Uber's headquarters on Market Street in downtown San Francisco: the company has been reportedly planning to go public, perhaps as early as this year, and that development could be impacted either positively or negatively by Kalanick's departure.

Public Storage warned two years ago about impending new supply in many regional self - storage markets, and during 2017 the office REITs started to discuss new office supply, particularly in Manhattan (eg the game - changing Hudson Yards regeneration).

As a former public office holder, he is forbidden by law from lobbying the federal government for a period of five years as of the date of his political retirement in 2016.

Our office has spent the last eight years hosting the Climate Justice Project, a research and public engagement network that has produced a large volume of work about how to transition off fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner — an alliance that brings together a wide range of NGOs and academics.

Indeed, over the years, Georgetown has been perhaps the clearest example of what many such schools practice: the whipsaw of «Catholic tradition,» in which the strongest declarations of Catholic identity come from the fund - raisers, the alumni association, and the public - relations office ¯ all the people trying to sell the university in a tight economic situation that requires a good bit of niche marketing.

Further on he leaps into the Cuomo Straddle with astonishing agility for a man of his years: he was personally opposed to abortion but in his public office he had to respect the law of the land, blah blah blah.

He guided South Africa through the stormy waters of our first few years of democracy and when he left office he continued in public life, calling the nation to moments and campaigns of charity and conscience.

For sixty - six years she has faced the challenge of balancing her individuality as Elizabeth Windsor with her public persona as Elizabeth Regina, and in all her time on the throne she has rarely permitted her personality to overshadow her office.

But for the past thirty - four years, the people of Virginia's 10th Congressional District, and indeed the people of the United States, have had a true public servant in Frank Wolf, whose convictions graced the office he held and ennobled the legislative body in which he served.

Preaching, conducting public worship, and administering the sacraments constituted only a part of the pastoral office as it was defined in the post-Reformation years.

The public site showed only books and e-readers, which Amazon has been selling in Australia for years, but links showed a wide range of products including electronics and accessories, mobile phones and cases, office and art supplies and giftware.

Ms. U'Ren spent seven years as a licensed childcare provider before becoming a public school business and office manager in 2001.

I breastfed my first four children until they self - weaned at 2 - 3 years old, and I very frequently nursed in public — in restaurants, doctor's offices, waiting rooms, parks, malls, you name it.

Chicago Public Schools has increased property taxes the past two years, a move Emanuel has justified in part by talking about cost - cutting initiatives at the central office and the need to emphasize greater spending on the city's children.

In the wake of last month's election that returned Gov. Jerry Brown and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson to office, the California Teachers Association and the California Federation of Teachers have the best political opportunity in 40 years to reshape teaching and schoolinIn the wake of last month's election that returned Gov. Jerry Brown and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson to office, the California Teachers Association and the California Federation of Teachers have the best political opportunity in 40 years to reshape teaching and schoolinin 40 years to reshape teaching and schooling.

It took a 9 - year campaign to prompt a change in Nestlé's policy — which it announced during a week of demonstrations at its factories and offices across the UK (claiming with typical shameless public relations spin that it was «taking the lead»).

His international public health and development career spans five decades, including more than 30 years with agencies of the United Nations system (International Labour Office, United Nations Children's Fund, and the World Health Organization where he was the liaison officer (1990 — 2004) for LLLI), and seven years working in Turkey, Cameroon and Haiti.

After almost a year in office, I can safely say, someone of them are a waste on the public purse.

A High Court in Accra, in August this year found the Bawku Central MP guilty of false declaration of office, perjury and deceiving a public officer.

After a near 40 - year career in public office, state Sen. Kathy Marchione announced Wednesday she will not seek re-election in November and party leaders are searching for her replacement ahead of the November general election.

«For years, dog whistle press releases have spewed from the Home Office like summer wedding confetti, leaving this important area of public policy in disarray.»

George Bilicic, Lazard's Global Head of Power, Energy Infrastructure, touted Suozzi's «years as a government reformer» and his experience in the office he lost in a upset last fall to Republican Edward Mangano, saying it provided him with a unique understand of public - private partnerships and «real - life insight into the workings of government.»

Despite the «good job» in recent years by the Department of Health and Home Office, Mr Shenker said regulation of the drinks industry had been «very poor» and «producing huge levels of harm to the public».

Prior to her elevation to the commissioner's job, Ritter served three years as an associate commissioner at OMRDD, two years as executive deputy director in DOH's Office of Public Health and 10 years in senior leadership positions in the state comptroller's oOffice of Public Health and 10 years in senior leadership positions in the state comptroller's officeoffice.

Having found this form in the Constitution, I had it set up on the typewriter, and the oath was administered by my father in his capacity as a notary public, an office he had held for a great many years.

After a near 40 - year career in public office, State Senator Kathy Marchione announced Wednesday she will not seek re-election in November.

At the time she was hired, the University at Buffalo graduate — she has a bachelor's degree in public policy as well as an MBA — had spent seven years working with HUD's Western New York field office, assisting municipalities and organizations with federal programs.

De Blasio's top housing official noted in a letter to Cuomo's office Monday that the state hasn't released $ 200 million for city public housing from last year's budget.

The 48 - year - old Gestring, a former New York Police Department forensic scientist, joined DCJS in July 2012 to run the agency's office that oversees the state's DNA database and public forensic laboratories.

Of the 475 mayor's office employees scrutinized by the Empire Center for Public Policy, an Albany - based government watchdog, de Blasio doled out pay hikes to 447 in the 2016 fiscal year, which ended June 30.

Symbols of the ruling party and the president — including pagnes (clothing fabric / tissue) decorated with RDPC insignia and the face of the president, campaign T - shirts from every campaign of the last 25 years (given free of charge to Cameroonians as an impetus to vote for Biya), official Biya portraits in every public office, campaign posters in private homes and businesses, billboards of Biya's grinning face at the entrances and exists of most towns — abound.

Frank C. Smierciak II, a 26 - year - old from Lancaster running for public office for the first time, announced he plans to challenge Rep. Chris Collins, a fellow Republican, in his bid for a fourth term representing NY - 27.

This year he demonstrated that once again; and he remains the most senior Conservative elected in his own right to public office.

The MTA failed to collect more than $ 13 million in fines over two years for public transit - related offenses such as dodging fares, according to an audit by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office.

The former Buffalo businessman, who said on multiple occasions that he was done with politics and wouldn't seek elected office again after losing to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year, is in fact mulling a return to the public stage by running for former Rep. Chris Lee's seat.

This is the same Eddie Izzard who went up and down the country last year calling on the public to vote Labour and keep a discredited Gordon Brown in office as Prime Minister.