Sentence examples for control over city from inspiring English sources

Under Mr. Giuliani, the board exercised extraordinary control over city hiring.

Both men used a fiscal crisis to assert control over city government.

Its second action was to urge the State Senate to "immediately" pass a bill to renew the mayor's control over city schools.

It didn't come up Tuesday, and those candidates reached later were not enthusiastic, no doubt reflecting a reluctance to consider raising taxes or to losing control over city dollars.

After weeks of delays, negotiating and name-calling, Democrats in the New York Senate reached a deal with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on Friday to renew the law giving him control over city schools.

The State Senate gave final passage today to a bill that gives New York City's mayor control over city schools but does not spell out how to replace community school boards.

In addition to the Houthi rebels, an al-Qaida branch in the south poses a constant threat as it tries to impose control over cities and towns.

Public Act 131 of 1931 allowed the MSHD to take control over the city streets that carried state highways through cities in the state.

He then demanded German control over the city of Danzig, which had become a free city after World War I. Early on 1 September 1939, Germany launched an invasion of Poland.

Less than 24 hours after laying out what he said would be a top priority for him -- eliminating the city's Board of Education, and giving the mayor control over the city's school system -- Democratic leaders in the State Assembly doused the idea.

Public Act 131 of 1931 allowed the MSHD to take control over the city and village streets that carried state highways through cities and villages in the state.