Sentences with phrase «at upstate counties»

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Zach said Erie County Democratic Chairman Len Lenihan has predicted AG Andrew Cuomo, the presumptive Democratic gubernatorial nominee, will attend Obama's speech and asked Paterson if he's angry at the president for «snubbing» the governor during his last trip upstate (to HVCC in Troy).

Staten Island DA Dan Donovan will likely be unanimously nominated for attorney general at the GOP convention later this afternoon (assuming the governor vote finishes at some point), as Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonacci will end his long - shot bid to get on the ballot, according to a source familiar with the upstate lawmaker's thinking.

Singh only won part of a 2012 bread - and - rolls contract at the county jail at the insistence of now - deceased Nassau County Legislature Presiding Officer Peter Schmitt, who wanted a local company to get the contract over an upstate business, Keatingcounty jail at the insistence of now - deceased Nassau County Legislature Presiding Officer Peter Schmitt, who wanted a local company to get the contract over an upstate business, KeatingCounty Legislature Presiding Officer Peter Schmitt, who wanted a local company to get the contract over an upstate business, Keating said.

At the same time, Sen. Cathy Young of Olean insisted Republicans were united as a conference despite lingering concerns over Suffolk County Sen. John Flanagan ascending to the majority leader post over upstate lawmaker John DeFrancisco.

Among Republicans, they are looking at about a dozen senators, including Gregory R. Ball of Putnam County, Andrew J. Lanza of Staten Island, and Mark Grisanti, James S. Alesi and Roy J. McDonald, who represent upstate districts.

ALBANY — There are no specific plans to bring a cashless toll system to the upstate portions of the Thruway even though it now operates at the Tappan Zee Bridge between Rockland and Westchester counties, a Cuomo administration official told lawmakers Wednesday.

Timothy Kennedy, a conservative upstate Democrat, ranked second at $ 208,550, followed by Bob Cohen, an unsuccessful 2012 Republican candidate for a Senate seat in Westchester County, at almost $ 200,000.

Kessel's role at the powerful upstate - focused Power Authority is under intense scrutiny from state Inspector General Ellen Biben in the wake of revelations that Kessel — a former head of the Long Island Power Authority who is believed to be eyeing a race for Nassau County executive — «donated» hundreds of thousands of dollars of NYPA funds to Long Island - based not - for - profit organizations.

Here's where the upstate - downstate divide came most seriously into play for him: Cuomo's proposed 100 percent income tax elimination for manufacturers applies to Ulster and Sullivan counties, but stops at the Orange County line.

The expansion doesn't impact any existing jobs at the gun manufacturer's upstate plant in Herkimer County, where its workers have been vocal opponents of the gun control law known as the SAFE Act.

Though he isn't a declared candidate for attorney general, Garcia has been working the upstate political circuit and last month spoke at the Livingston County GOP dinner.

At 2:30 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb joins Assemblyman Steve Hawley and others to call for increased funding for local roads, bridges and highways in upstate New York, Ontario County Transportation Center, 2930 County Rd. 48, Canandaigua.

There are no specific plans to bring a cashless toll system to the upstate portions of the Thruway even though it now operates at the Tappan Zee Bridge between Rockland and Westchester counties, a Cuomo administration official told lawmakers.

Poll close at 9 p.m.. Most upstate counties, polls open at noon.

«At least Collins is consistent in his glaring hypocrisy,» the editorial added, referencing Collins» proposed amendment that would have forced state taxpayers to pick up the tab that upstate counties now pay for a share of Medicaid costs.

Sponsored by Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle, a Monroe County Democrat, the bill authorizes 20 stores, with at least five to be located upstate.

Although Bharara has been pursuing his upstate investigations since at least the spring of 2015, Cuomo's office has said it was unaware of investigators» interest in Percoco before the former aide's Westchester County home was raided in late April.

At issue in Vance's investigation is whether the mayor or his apparatchiks sought to circumvent state campaign contribution caps by directing their political allies to write checks to upstate Democratic county committees, which do face the same donation ceilings.

In upstate New York, however, most counties probably would stand pat at $ 9.

In upstate communities, checks will be available at county Area Agencies on Aging.

But Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente says that does not excuse the governor from visiting or at least mentioning the project and the Mohawk Valley in the agenda he laid out for upstate this week.

The governor pushed for a major gun - control law that the State Legislature passed last year in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, and it has proved unpopular in more conservative, rural counties upstate.

[1] In fact, the very source the authors cite puts the «average terrestrial rabies - associated PEP cost» at «$ 941.06, with a range of $ 440.21 to $ 1,884.97,» based on three - year study of five upstate New York counties.

Dr. Keefe practiced small animal medicine in upstate New York and volunteered at the Erie County SPCA, providing care for abandoned animals.

But in relocating from Williamsburg to Columbia County in upstate New York seven years ago, the artist began infusing his nature - minded oeuvre with the natural landscape... Consider how the optical waves on Black Betty refer back to the untouched cherrywood and, if you look at them from an angle, recede into the surface.