Sentences with phrase «assembly seat once»

Yuh - Line Niou won a six - way race on Tuesday for the Democratic nomination to inherit the State Assembly seat once held by Sheldon Silver, in a repudiation of the stubborn grip Mr. Silver held on his Lower Manhattan district for four decades — held, that is, until his conviction late last year on federal corruption charges.

Six Democrats are battling for the party's nomination to run for the lower Manhattan Assembly seat once held by Silver, making it one of the most closely watched and unpredictable contests in Tuesday's slate of state legislative primaries.

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Choices, choices, choices, that's what happened to our once free - flowing, beautiful on the eyes brand of football... the move from Highbury was a friggin hoax played on all Gunner fans... North London football is now for the fat cats and wannabes, not for those of us who rather watch from home because we love the game and we would rather not pay a weeks wage to get a seat a 1/4 mile from the field of play... much like a high - end business that once cared deeply for the artisans who toiled to create something quite brilliant, they have become an assembly - line factory trying to get the most for the least while still raising the prices of their product..

Silver, the once powerful and unquestioned leader of the state Assembly since 1994, was found guilty in November of fraud and extortion, forcing him to surrender his seat in the Assembly in the process.

Once Pheffer departs, there will be three vacant Assembly seats — all of which could be filled via special election at the call of the governor.

Four former members of the state Assembly who at one time represented the North Fork have added their voices to those opposing a redistricting proposal that would — once again — unite the North and South forks into a single seat.

Democrat Diane Dwire, a Camilius resident, announced she would once again challenge Gary Finch (R - Springport) in the race for the 126th Assembly District seat.

Marisol Alcantara will occupy the seat Espaillat vacated in the Senate, and Carmen de la Rosa will take over the seat Linares once held seat in the Assembly.

Only a small percentage of registered voters are expected for the race, which would fill the seat once held by Inez Dickens, who was elected to the state Assembly last fall.

This will be a discussion now and the Assembly members will be, once again, on the hot seat for controlling the membership of the Regents And, not fer nuthin», they haven't done such a great job so far so maybe it is time to look at the structure in NYS.

Bergen County Democratic Committee Chairman Lou Stellato said once Eustace leaves, Democrats will be required by law to fill the 38th district's Assembly seats within 35 days.

Once Bing does resign, there will be five vacant seats in the Assembly chamber.

A tight race is winding down in the 143rd Assembly District where two candidates are vying for the seat once held by Dennis Gabryszak.

Stirpe has won the Assembly seat four times and lost once in the past five elections.

Malliotakis» legislative and constituent services record appears to be working for her largely Republican district — she has managed to keep her once competitive Assembly seat safely in GOP hands and was not challenged by a Democratic candidate in 2016.

Some looked over their shoulders as Mr. Silver, once the powerful speaker of the New York State Assembly who now faces political corruption charges, slowly walked up the courtroom aisle to his seat at a long desk that faced Valerie E. Caproni, the presiding judge.

Boyland was first elected in 2002 to represent Brownsville and East New York, a neighborhood where one of the major thoroughfares is named after his uncle Thomas Boyland, who once held the same seat in the Assembly.

In January, AFCO decided to recycle 27 of the United Kingdom's seats to create a new 705 - seat assembly, but once more assigned the seats through negotiations.

For the past two seasons, Jacobs has completely stripped back his once - elaborate runway shows, presenting at the Park Avenue Armory, where he has used the bare wooden floor as the catwalk and school - assembly - style folding chairs for seating.