Sentences with phrase «assembly side of the state»

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The principles of the plan: On the basis of UN Security Council Resolution 242, Israel will withdraw to the June 4, 1967, borders; the Palestinians will establish their independent state, with Arab Jerusalem as its capital; and an agreed - upon and just solution to 1948 Palestinian refugees problem will be found by the sides on the basis of UN General Assembly Resolution 194 of 1949.

He also referenced his time in the Assembly where he worked with both sides of the political aisle and pushed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — including the first reduction in state spending in decades while closing a $ 5 billion deficit.

Kavanagh joined colleagues in the State Senate and Assembly and the City Council to write to landlord Raphael Toledano and to the New York City Health Commissioner regarding complaints of tenant harassment and poor health conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower East Side.

The last of this dying breed was John Ravitz, who represented the Upper East Side in the Assembly between 1991 and 2002, when he lost a special election for state senate and walked away from public office.

Formerly a member of the State Assembly representing Manhattan's East side, Brian chaired the Assembly Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection, the Commission on Government Administration, and the Subcommittee on Election Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement, and co-chaired the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations, and Public Participation.

The study, funded by the New York State Department's Division of Coastal Resources, was commissioned by Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer and New York State Assembly member Brian Kavanagh, in collaboration with Manhattan Community Board 3, Manhattan Community Board 6, and the Lower East Side Ecology Center.

Formerly a member of the State Assembly representing Manhattan's East side, Brian previously chaired the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection., He has also chaired the Commission on Government Administration, and the Assembly Subcommittee on Election Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement, and co-chaired the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations, and Public Participation.

As previously posted, Kavanagh joined colleagues in the State Senate and Assembly and the City Council to write to landlord Raphael Toledano and to the New York City Health Commissioner regarding complaints of tenant harassment and poor health conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower East Side.

Assembly colleagues Adriano Espaillat and Mike Gianaris, both of whom are looking to move on to the state Senate, have cross-endorsed one another in hopes of continuing their professional partnership on the other side of the Capitol.

Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal (D - Upper West Side), who sponsored the Child Victims Act in the State Assembly, said insurance companies should stop looking at her legislation through the lens of profit margin.

State Sen. Brian Kavanagh is looking at the other side of the state Capitol, seeing what the Assembly is doing and feeling pangs of jealState Sen. Brian Kavanagh is looking at the other side of the state Capitol, seeing what the Assembly is doing and feeling pangs of jealstate Capitol, seeing what the Assembly is doing and feeling pangs of jealousy.

It helps her though that she's gotten some support, she said, with endorsements from Upper East Side / Midtown East Assembly Member Dan Quart, Assembly Member Ron Kim of Flushing and State Senator George Latimer of Westchester.

In the State of the City address he is delivering right now in the Morris High School campus in the Bronx, Bloomberg sides with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — going so far as to mention the Manhattan Democrat by name — in the speaker's call to raise the minimum wage in New York.

Linda Rosenthal represents District 67 as a Democrat in the New York State Assembly which includes parts of Manhattan's Upper West Side and Clinton neighborhoods.

The legislative changes were written by Assembly member Richard Brodsky and have the support of State Senator Eric Schneiderman, whose district covers the Upper West Side, Morningside Heights, Inwood and Harlem.

A longtime GOP staffer and former chief of staff on the Assembly side, Elizabeth Watson now serves as a key member of State Senator Mark Wyland's all - star team.

Despite criticism from those on both sides of the issue, the state Assembly still intends to take up a bill dealing with child sex abuse victims.

He accused the police of taking sides with the State Governor, Mr. Abdullahi Ganduje, to stop the Kwankwasia group from holding any lawful assembly.

The AEG scandal has now oozed over to the other side of the Capitol and is infecting a state Assembly race.

«A lot of our members in both houses on both sides of the aisle feel that he is usurping the independent role of not only the New York State Assembly but the New York State Senate,» Flanagan said in an interview on WCNY's The Capitol Pressroom.

Sylvia Friedman was elected to the New York State Assembly represting the 74th Assembly District on the east side of Manhattan in a Special Election on February 28th of this year.

Sheldon Silver WHO: Speaker WHAT: New York State Assembly The gravelly voiced Lower East Side trial lawyer has been demonized as the symbol of cloak - and - dagger government.

Sheldon Silver, who rose from the Lower East Side of Manhattan to become one of the state's most powerful and feared politicians as speaker of the New York Assembly, was sentenced on Tuesday to 12 years in prison in a case that came to symbolize Albany's culture of graft.

He was first elected by a district on the Lower East Side in 1976, rose to speaker of the Assembly in 1994, and has methodically consolidated his control of that half of the State Legislature.

Almost immediately after news of the arrest was reported, the speaker's regular Republican critics were joined by Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and State Senator Brad Hoylman, a reformist Democrat from the West Side of Manhattan, in calls to step down.

«This is an important step to improving the quality of life of Chinatown and Lower East Side residents,» state Sen. Daniel Squadron, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Councilwoman Margaret Chin and Borough President Gale Brewer said in a joint statement.

While in the Assembly, he worked with both sides of the political aisle and pushed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — including the first reduction in state spending in decades while closing a $ 5 billion deficit.

I thank all of our partners, including Governor Andrew Cuomo, Congressman Brian Higgins, State Assembly Member Crystal Peoples - Stokes and State Senator Tim Kennedy, for their commitment to this important project that complements the successes on Jefferson Avenue and surrounding East Side neighborhoods.»

Friedrich attacked Weprin for siding with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) and state Sen. Eric Adams (D - Brooklyn) instead of Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who said the database was a useful crime - fighting tool.

• The fate of Atlantic Yards now rests with State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, who controls one of three votes on the Public Authorities Control Board, which requires unanimity to pass a project — and he boasts an impressive megaproject kill ratio, having already done in the West Side stadium and put the brakes on Moynihan Station.

Members of the State Assembly grilled NYCHA Chairman John Rhea Friday concerning the public housing agency's controversial plan to build market - rate housing alongside existing low income developments on the Lower East Side and elsewhere in Manhattan.

The «Bedbug Disclosure Act» was sponsored by New York State Assembly member Linda Rosenthal, whose district includes the Upper West Side and portions of Hell's Kitchen.

The chair of the Assembly Health Committee, he has represented Manhattan's West Side since 1971 and been at the center of every fight for state funding to battle AIDS.

Constantinides, the Democratic district leader for the 36th state Assembly District and a lifelong resident of Astoria, said that over the last several months he has noticed a growing presence of litter and trash in Astoria, prevalent on both business thoroughfares and side streets.

Mr. Stringer, 55, is a down - the - line liberal from a political family, an ambitious but deliberative politician who climbed steadily from a State Assembly seat on Manhattan's Upper West Side into the offices of Manhattan borough president and then comptroller.

As a result, it uncovers true moments of genius, like this one today about State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, whose Lower East Side district includes Chinatown:

In the Assembly, Speaker Carl Heastie rattled off a list of Democratic agenda items in his opening remarks to kick off the session in the chamber, chastising federal policies that those on the left side of the aisle in Albany say already are having serious repercussions for the state.

Several political allies from both sides of the heated election were assembled behind them, including state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

If you live in Manhattan's 65th State Assembly district (the Financial District, Chinatown, the Lower East Side, Little Italy and Battery Park City), you'll be voting for an assembly member to replace former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who'd held his seat for nearly 40 years before a federal jury found him guilty in November on charges of fraud, extortion and money lauAssembly district (the Financial District, Chinatown, the Lower East Side, Little Italy and Battery Park City), you'll be voting for an assembly member to replace former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who'd held his seat for nearly 40 years before a federal jury found him guilty in November on charges of fraud, extortion and money lauassembly member to replace former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who'd held his seat for nearly 40 years before a federal jury found him guilty in November on charges of fraud, extortion and money lauAssembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who'd held his seat for nearly 40 years before a federal jury found him guilty in November on charges of fraud, extortion and money laundering.

Five years — same as that of the infamous Dean Skelos, former Republican leader of the State Senate, but less than half than that of Sheldon Silver, the even more infamous former Assembly speaker from the Lower East Side.

Losing his first bid for elected office in 1976, Hayden in 1982 won a seat in the California state assembly representing Santa Monica, Malibu and part of the west side of Los Angeles.

The necessary support may be difficult to achieve, as State Assembly and State Senate members from both sides of the aisle have voiced concerns.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana: It has been found that a circular area is to the square on a line equal to the quadrant of the circumference, as the area of an equilateral rectangle is to the square on one side.