Sentences with phrase «board voted earlier»

«With that in mind, our Executive Board voted earlier this afternoon to suspend the five week strike.»

Amid cries from opponents of «shame on you» and «gutless cowards,» the Township High School District 211 school board voted early Thursday to give a transgender student access to the girls» locker room, settling a case that thrust the district into the national spotlight and caused deep divisions in the community.

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Talk of rate hikes are in the air Wednesday after minutes from the Bank of England's last meeting showed two out of nine board members voted for a rate hike as early as this month, the first time in three years that policymakers have done so.

He and his allies from Uber's early days are said to dominate the board's voting power.

These early investors are typically given board observation rights, which allow them to attend and participate in board meetings, but not have an official vote in board decisions.

«The board's action today was unfair and illegal and we will be relentless in rectifying this wrong,» he said in a statement after the vote, alleging that it takes more valuable shares away from early owners like himself.

In a statement released earlier this week regarding a vote of it's executive board of UNESCO said:

By unanimous vote the district board earlier this month approved plans to go ahead with the park, joining a handful of other south suburbs that have opened dog parks in recent years.

The board's 7 - 2 vote earlier this month took place after several months of debate.

In early June, the board voted 4 - 1 to hold a referendum on a proposal to restructure the district's corporate fund to spend $ 11 million on the construction of a new recreation center, a senior center, an aquatic center and ongoing park development.

The Mokena Village Board voted in early December to reject an annexation agreement, propelling the Park District to continue its plans with Will County.

Earlier this month, the Mokena Village Board voted 4 - 3 not to annex the unincorporated Park District land because some members said they dislike the district's plans.

Village boards from the five towns must now pass the deal, with votes expected early in December for Tinley Park and Orland Park.

Village trustees voted to award the contract for Orland Park's fixed - rate electricity program to a new supplier, FirstEnergy, at a board meeting Monday, as long as the village can reach an agreement with current provider Nordic Energy Services to end its contract May 1, a month early.

After a split vote earlier this year, Arlington Heights School District 25 board members have approved a 20 - cent increase in school lunch prices.

The state Board of Elections earlier this month had considered a change in the regulation, but the commissioners deadlocked in a vote.

Saratoga County Board of Supervisors shot down an early voting proposal made by Gov. Andrew Cuomo at their meeting yesterday.

Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D - Howard Beach) on Monday announced that he has joined fellow elected officials who represent other so - called racetrack communities in sending a letter to Cuomo, calling on him to get behind the new NYRA restructuring plan — which the NYRA Board voted in favor of earlier this month.

The Daily Orange Editorial Board supports the New York Votes Act, which would allow early, automatic and same - day voter registration.

The 26 board members of the New Visions Democratic Club — which Peralta has been a member of since it began in 2002 — voted unanimously to kick him out as long as he remains a member of the Independent Democratic Conference, which he joined earlier this month.

The Republican - led Senate may be on board now that Cuomo proposed funding the implementation of early voting.

Kavanagh is hopeful that with the renewed focus on New York City's dysfunctional Board of Elections and Governor Andrew Cuomo's inclusion of proposals for early voting and automatic voter registration in his State of the State address, progress on the long list of voting reform bills in Albany may happen this year.

The Public Employees Federation's executive board earlier this month voted to bar former President Susan Kent and Secretary - Treasurer Carlos Garcia from engaging in any union activity — including running for office or voting in union elections — for four and five years, respectively.

Some de Blasio critics have argued that little changed practically while the schools were out of session; after the first meeting on July 1, the board voted to adjourn until early September, by which time mayoral control had been renewed.

Two years earlier, the State Senate had voted the businessman onto the government - controlled organization's board of directors, only eight months before a massive scandal broke out over the contract for video slot machines at the NYRA - run Aqueduct racetrack in Queens.

Counties must have one early voting poll site for every 50,000 residents and the bipartisan County Boards of Elections will determine the specific location of early voting polling places, subject to standards of accessibility and convenience.

RSOs were required to submit budget proposals earlier this month, and the Finance Board spent the past week voting on the proposals after holding hearings with each RSO on Oct. 17 and 18.

As of early Wednesday morning, Kaminksy led his rival by 780 votes in the district with 100 percent of the precincts reporting, according to data with the Nassau County Board of Elections.

A reader brought to our attention a 5 - 0 vote last night in which the board of the tony Westchester County town of Bedford gave themselves the authority to override the 2 percent tax cap championed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and passed by the Legislature earlier this year.

Mr. Costell, then a 28 - year - old who one year earlier had run an unsuccessful campaign for Brookhaven Town Board but fared well along the North Shore, received just 19,013 votes in 1986, a low turnout year.

The sore loser — who finished a distant fourth in the September Democratic mayoral primary after eeking out a mere 7 percent of the vote — and his campaign committee filed the Manhattan federal court suit claiming his civil rights were violated a month earlier when the Board withheld the funds.

According to county Legislator Mary Jane Shimsky, a Hastings - on - Hudson Democrat, it's too early to know exactly how the board will vote on the issue.

According to the town's supervisor's report, the town board voted to approve the measure earlier in the month.

In addition, David Lys, who replaced Sharon McCobb after she stepped down from the zoning board in early 2013, was appointed by a 4 - 0 vote to begin his own five - year term on the board.

The Onondaga County Board of Elections would choose the location of the early voting stations, Czarny said.

May 20: The school board, in an early - morning vote after meeting for hours behind closed doors, votes to seek a replacement for Superintendent Susan Johnson.

In a 12 - 5 vote on Feb. 5, the Westchester County Board of Legislators, BOL, passed a law banning gun shows on county - owned property, codifying an executive order signed earlier this year by County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat.

Yet, the earliest the appeal lawsuit could be sent to committee for required legislative vetting is May 8, leaving no time for its referral to the full board for a vote.

At issue last fall was that the Ulster County Board of Elections had allowed a few dozen poll - watchers to vote a few days earlier (via legally proscribed sealed envelopes) than current law allows.

«I placed a call to Sheriff Howard earlier this morning to congratulate him on his apparent win and also to tell him that, given the extraordinary closeness of the race, I believe it is prudent and sensible to await the official vote certification by the Erie County Board of Elections, which includes the tally of all absentee ballots,» says Tolbert in a statement issued by his campaign.

The Immigration Protection Act has gotten bipartisan support and was passed by the board in a 10 - to - 5 vote earlier this month prior to Astorino's veto.

With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Donovan took 12,331 votes, or 70 percent, to Ryan's 5,248 votes, or 30 percent, according to unofficial Board of Elections figures released early today.

Only new legislation can make early voting a reality in New York, state Board of Elections spokesman Thomas Connolly said in an email.

They said the board oversaw a «flawed» implementation of the Common Core standards, and argued they did not have enough time to review the final bill — which was introduced early Tuesday afternoon — before it came to a floor vote.

We need real voting reforms: automatic and pre-voter registration, early voting, a constitutional amendment to allow same - day voter registration and mail - in voting, and enough funding, training and reforms to the state and county boards of elections to stop screw - ups like the massive Brooklyn voter purge.

Each county must establish one early voting polling place for every 50,000 residents, with county Boards of Elections determining specific locations.

However, Jon Powers enjoys such overwhelming support of the local labor movement within the 26th congressional district, the State Federation's executive board decided to vote earlier than usual.

However, Dan Maffei enjoys such overwhelming support of the local labor movement within the 25th congressional district, the State Federation's executive board decided to vote earlier than usual.

However, Eric Massa enjoys such overwhelming support of the local labor movement within the 29th congressional district, the State Federation's executive board decided to vote earlier than usual.

The board is controlled by state leaders, including Cuomo, who defended both the procedural vote and the Buffalo Billion program earlier this week.