I'm on the board of a conflict-resolution group with 10 years of experience that found itself in the cross-fire when some Muslim groups accused it of "not being Muslim enough" to help de-radicalise extremists.
Just two weeks ago the Board of Trustees passed a resolution that asks the administration for a plan to move its money out of too-big-to-fail banks.
He also had the board of directors pass a resolution that the two founders could not have access to more than $50,000 without the approval of two board members.
"The board of directors believes that resolution 19 will not promote the success of, and is not in the best interests of, the company and its members as a whole.
At a district meeting this week, the board of education passed a resolution saying it would work with about 50 lower-level managers to help them with their tax issues.
In June, the board of aldermen adopted a resolution — also introduced by Reed — committing to uphold the historic Paris climate agreement, the international accord under which nearly 200 nations pledged to cut carbon emissions in an effort to ward off the worst effects of global climate change.
Packed with three deputy mayors and other allies of Mr. Bloomberg, the board of seven passed two resolutions — both to stunning effect.
On Aug. 17, the board of the New England Anti-Defamation League passed a resolution calling for the national organization to recognize the Armenian genocide.
The veto, Ms. Nussbaum's first in more than 14 years as an elected official, can be overridden by a vote of 18 of the 26 members of the board of supervisors, which passed the resolution on July 17.
