Sentences with phrase «again by lawmakers»

The measure needs to be passed again by lawmakers next year and could appear on a statewide ballot as soon as 2017.

The Legislature endorsed a constitutional amendment that, if approved again by lawmakers and then by voters, would allow seven full - scale, privately owned casinos, potentially worth billions.

Not exact matches

Veteran Republican lawmaker Tom McClintock was again outraised by his leading Democratic challenger, Jessica Morse, in the first three months of 2018, new federal fundraising reports disclose.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand again injected herself into the debate over same - sex marriage in Albany today, sending a letter today to state lawmakers urging them to end «institutionalized discrimination» in New York by allowing gay couples to wed..

The audit comes amid a debate for handing NYRA off to private control once again, a push that is being led by prominent citizens in Saratoga Springs connected to the racing industry as well as lawmakers from the area.

If done again through a referral by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Schneiderman, could enable this new commission to specifically target the Legislature — and perhaps even individual lawmakers.

The poll results come as state lawmakers once again are being pushed on the issue of public financing, this time by a coalition of good - government groups, labor organizations and even the former campaign apparatus of President Obama's re-election effort, Organizing for America.

Espada is reportedly pushing for a joint statement with Sampson on the farm workers bill — and perhaps also on a package of housing bills that housing advocates dislike because they view them as too pro-landlord — but some people around the Brooklyn lawmaker worry it will look too much like he's (yet again) getting worked over by the wily majority leader and are balking.

Lawmakers were scheduled to meet publicly again on Wednesday after spending targets were agreed to by the Assembly and Senate.

Cuomo again reiterated his opposition to reauthorizing the millionaire's tax, despite the suggestion by advocates and some lawmakers that to do so would technically not break his «no new taxes» pledge.

Once again, New York is shaken by allegations that a powerful lawmaker might have used his influence to enrich himself.

House Republicans will move again on Tuesday to strip Rep. Charlie Rangel of his chairmanship of the powerful Ways and Means Committee — and after last week's admonishment of the veteran New York lawmaker by the House ethics committee, Republicans are confident that they will be pick up more Democratic votes.

The fight over mandating free access to papers based on research funded by taxpayer dollars is again heating up in Washington, D.C. Yesterday, lawmakers discussed expanding the National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) «public access» policy to other science - funding agencies.

Local school districts would only have access to a portion of those funds once again were they move them back into the TA fund — unless a formula funding fix were provided by lawmakers, allowing them to access all $ 85 million and preserve all teacher assistant jobs.

And this year, GOP lawmakers once again opted out of raises for school administrators, but they did commission a study group co-chaired by Tillman to suggest fixes.

Holding true to form, Mason's legislative proposal was again rejected by state lawmakers.

Now, lawmakers are at it again, vowing to cut down the patent trolls who have made a mockery of a system that is supposed to promote innovation by instead turning it into a tool for economic extortion.

By the fall of 1990, with our military preparing for the Gulf War and a recession hurting government revenues, lawmakers were once again faced with politically untenable cuts.