Sentences with phrase «committee chairwoman catharine»

Senate Energy Committee Chairwoman Mary Landrieu (La.) cautiously signaled support for the oil and gas industry that is important to her state, without commenting on the plan to sidestep the Senate.

Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer, D - Calif., Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D - R.I., and others are planning stepped - up efforts to raise the topic's visibility.

Assembly Education Committee Chairwoman Suzi Oppenheimer, D - Mamaroneck, who also introduced a charter school reform bill, said she was «gratified» that New York was named a finalist.

The anti-testing movement, which encourages parents to opt their kids out of the state's standardized Common Core assessments, is getting some support from Assembly Education Committee Chairwoman Cathy Nolan.

Senate Education Committee Chairwoman Dolores Gresham, R - Somerville, noted that a lot of things can happen to any kind of proposal before it gets the final OK from the Legislature.

, the committee chairwoman, and Rep. Bobby Scott, D - Va., the top Democrat, both said there is a skills gap between what students are provided in educational settings and the demands of the current workforce.

But Public Accounts Committee chairwoman Margaret Hodge said: «350,000 extra school places are needed by September 2015.

Interesting analysis in The Hayride on the Louisiana House Committee assignments — «Nancy Landry is Education Committee Chairwoman so Edwards's agenda of weakening charters and school choice will be dead on arrival.»

Committee Chairwoman Sharon Tomiko Santos spearheaded the deep dive into the problem.

To: Speaker Carl Heastie Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb Assembly Education Committee Chairwoman Catherine Nolan Majority Leader John Flanagan Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins Senate Education Committee Chair Carl L. Marcellino Governor Andrew Cuomo Educators for Excellence - New York (E4E - New York), a teacher - led organization of over 13,000 New York City public school educators, believes that a multi-measure system of student achievement and a fair system of teacher evaluation is essential to supporting, developing, and retaining high - quality educators.

«This is about parental choice in public education,» education committee chairwoman Sen. Gloria Romero, D - Los Angeles, said about the compromise she helped negotiate.

November 12, 2017 • The former Democratic National Committee chairwoman talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia - Navarro about her controversial memoir and what went wrong during the 2016 election.

The new round of non-renewals will bite much deeper, BOSC Executive Committee Chairwoman Deborah Swackhamer, a University of Minnesota science professor, indicated in an email today to E&E News.

Schneider's bill is knocking on the doors of the state Assembly Committee on Workforce Development, but, so far, state Rep. Barbara Toles, committee chairwoman, refuses to answer.

At one point Councilman Domenic Recchia and Health Committee Chairwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo munched on a few bags of Fritos and Cheez - its.

Committee chairwoman Mary Berryman Agard attached the limit out of concern for nearby residents.

Vallone, whose law firm specializes in real estate, and Katz, the Land Use Committee chairwoman, have crossed paths many times before and recently worked closely together on the redevelopment of Willets Point.

The bill, sponsored by Senate Housing Committee Chairwoman Catharine Young (R - Cattaraugus), would cost the city nearly $ 2 billion in lost revenue by capping the taxes of building owners who have already received abatements, administration officials said.

Neither Dadey nor Syracuse Republican Committee Chairwoman Janet Burman could immediately be reached for comment Wednesday afternoon.

From Republicans, led by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, to Democrats, including Senate Intelligence Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein, they've been nearly unanimous in their support.

Ritchie said she agreed to become deputy vice chairwoman of the Health Committee but did not ask for extra money or know she would receive a higher stipend than she would from serving as agriculture committee chairwoman.

The selection of Creamer as Republican Town Committee chairwoman was unanimous, GOP spokesman Tom Ferguson said Monday.

Senate Ethics Committee Chairwoman Elaine Phillips (R - Nassau County) noted the issue is the subject of litigation, but then corrected herself to use the word «inquiries.»

Under that plan, Morelle, Heastie, Farrell, Education Committee Chairwoman Cathy Nolan (D - Ridgewood) and Codes Chairman Joe Lentol (D - Brooklyn) would have led the chamber.

Public Safety Committee chairwoman Kate Browning (WF - Shirley) wrote Monday that Legis.

Senate Democrats on Thursday called on Republicans to back down after Senate Republican Campaign Committee Chairwoman Sen. Cathy Young of Cattaraugus County told the Buffalo News that the paper ballot counting process «is going to take a while.»

Peg Schaffer, the Somerset County Democratic Committee Chairwoman, announced on Wednesday that freeholder candidate Maria Rodriguez would be dropping from the race in order to «refocus on her growing psychology practice and her teaching responsibilities.»

said Senate Higher Education Committee Chairwoman Toby Ann Stavisky, D - Queens.

The new slate of candidates Sanders is fundraising for is in addition to four congressional candidates he's already assisting: Lucy Flores in Nevada, Pramila Jayapal in Washington, Zephyr Teachout in New York, and Tim Canova in Florida, who's challenging Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

The Republican senator who acknowleded the fear of primaries among his colleagues also warned «there will be hell to pay» for Flanagan and Senate Campaign Committee Chairwoman Catharine Young if Cuomo aggressively helps the Democrats try to capture control of the chamber after the GOP gave him his top two priorities.

Statement from Statement from Monroe County Democratic Committee Chairwoman Jamie Romeo and Barbara Baer, Democratic candidate for the 133rd Assembly seat:

Democratic Committee chairwoman Laura Ricci will temporarily leave that post to run for the town board, for which two seats are up, with incumbents Jay Wenk and Ken Panza running for reelection.

Both Committee Chairwoman Vanessa Gibson and Matteo (R - Mid-Island) asked Bratton about staffing levels.

Under siege on multiple fronts and with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. at her side, Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz declared Thursday she's not afraid to stand alone on the Iran deal.

Monroe County Democratic Committee Chairwoman Jamie Romeo said Democrats» willingness to demonstrate and make their voices heard has been one of this year's best developments.

«We are living under the constraint of the property tax cap upstate, you don't have that constraint,» said Senate Finance Committee Chairwoman Catharine Young (R - Olean).

The White House has won the backing of Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz for the Iran deal — avoiding what would have been an awkward split at the top of the party.

President Trump is seen with Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel in December.

Committee chairwoman Legis.

Assembly Higher Education Committee Chairwoman Deborah Glick called the proposal from Cuomo itself a «a somewhat cynical construct» given the credit requirements for the program.

Manhattan Republican Committee Chairwoman Andrea Catsimatidis on Thursday will hold a strategy meeting with GOP consultants to discuss the 2018 elections, according to an invitation obtained by Capital Tonight.

That new supervisor is former deputy town attorney Michael Specht, an official who served under St. Lawrence and who is backed by the same Ramapo political machine that remains largely unchanged, led by Ramapo Democratic Committee Chairwoman Mona Montal.

Norma Gonsalves [Rules Committee chairwoman, and the legislature's presiding officer]: «Any questions of Mr. Arnold regarding this contract?»

Community Board 11 Transportation Committee Chairwoman Peggy Morales said the change is only the first the board is working on to improve safety in the area.

Then there is Senate Rules Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein of California, who may have bent a few rules by steering over a billion dollars» worth of defense contracts to companies controlled by her husband.

Public Safety Committee Chairwoman Vanessa Gibson (D - Bronx) noted that more than 90 percent of the NYPD's budget paid the salaries and benefits for its 51,000 employees, including 35,000 uniformed police officers.

The case viewed by state and local stakeholders as precedent - setting was based on Essex County Democratic Committee Chairwoman Bethany Kosmider's unsuccessful attempt to obtain electronic voting records from the 2015 local elections from county officials.

«You can't run from votes and endorsements,» Michelle Jenkins, the district's Republican Party Committee chairwoman, told The Roanoke Times recently.

A senior Democratic aide tells CNN that House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan and Senate Budget Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray met Wednesday afternoon and are narrowing down the issues in a potential spending deal.

Assembly Higher Education Committee Chairwoman Deborah Glick called Gov. Cuomo's CUNY oversight plan «foolish» and recommended public authorities be looked at instead.