Sentences with phrase «biggest donors included»

Toulon's biggest donors included physician Jeffrey Vacirca, who gave $ 10,000, and North Eastern Bus Rebuilders in Ronkonkoma, $ 5,000.

The big donors include actors Steve Buscemi and Cynthia Nixon, designer Diane von Furstenberg, composer Jonathan Scheffer, de Blasio's former communications director Karen Hinton, who left City Hall last year, and former senior adviser Peter Ragone, who left in 2015.

Tolbert's biggest donors include SECM Holdings, a company connected to the Buffalo law firm of Cannon Heyman & Weiss, which contributed $ 5,000.

Some of Mangano's biggest donors include the family of Anthony Bonomo, a Manhasset chief executive of a malpractice insurer and a board member of the New York Racing Association, which gave $ 75,000.

According to their own reports CCER's biggest donors include;

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Trump's donor list doesn't include as many big companies, and the total haul is relatively small, compared to Clinton's numbers.

Rubio has already gained the support of some of the financial world's biggest donors, including Paul Singer of Elliott Management and Ken Griffin of Citadel.

As in years past, recipients of Donors Trust cash include the biggest players in conservative politics today: the David Koch - chaired Americans for Prosperity Foundation, the Cato Institute, the FreedomWorks Foundation, the Heritage Foundation, the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, and the influential State Policy Network.

Longtime League of Women Voters lobbyist Barbara Bartoletti expressed frustration at the lack of action on items including closing a giant campaign finance loophole that allows big money donors to make unlimited contributions to candidates by setting up multiple Limited Liability Companies.

Sini's biggest donors in the latest report include Herbert Allen III, head of Allen & Co., who gave $ 33,349.

Not surprisingly, the WFP's biggest donors are unions, including CWA (co-chair Bob Master is the political director), SEIU / 1199 and NYSUT's political arm, Vote / Cope.

There are also a number of elected officials listed among the party's donors, including Sen. Dan Squadron ($ 10,000), whose primary victory over former Senate Minority Leader Marty Connor was a big priority for the WFP.

But, among the groups reporting the biggest political ad spending in 2014, the 15 top Democrat - aligned committees that disclose their donors have outraised the 15 top Republican ones $ 453 million to $ 289 million in the 2014 cycle, according to a POLITICO analysis of the most recent FEC reports, including those filed this month.

For example, when commission investigators sought to review political donations and communications by the Real Estate Board of New York — a trade group whose members include some of Cuomo's biggest donors — in an effort to connect the dots on a valuable housing tax break, the governor's secretary reportedly instructed commissioners not to subpoena the organization.

Her biggest individual donors were mostly a mix of influential New York lawyers and Hollywood entertainment figures, but also included the CEO and other top officials of Pfizer, the giant pharmaceutical company.

Britain Stronger in Europe has received donations of # 6.9 m including # 3.7 m from the Labour peer David Sainsbury, the biggest individual donor in the EU referendum campaign.

Big donors from WNY include David Rich of Rich Products, political operative Steve Pigeon and Leslie Zemsky, Albright Knox chair and wife of Howard.

Many CF1NY donors do business with the city, including unions and big real estate developers seeking tax breaks and zoning changes for their projects.

During Cuomo's first term, his sixth - biggest donor was Adam Katz, whose LLCs gave $ 232,342, including an in - kind contribution of a private jet trip the governor used to travel to Bolton Landing.

The list includes 23 big - bucks donors who got appointed to municipal boards and committees, eight developers who benefited from government actions or policy changes, six political allies put on the city payroll and five business owners who scored lucrative contracts.

The governor has previously been criticized for doling out grants to his biggest donors, which includes BFC.

«It has now been suggested that the list of meetings published by David Cameron last week was incomplete, with numerous other meetings with big Tory donors, including Peter Cruddas, not being disclosed,» Mr Trickett commented.

Leonard Litwin, one of the state's biggest real - estate developers and one of New York's most prolific donors to politicians of all stripes, including Governor Andrew Cuomo, may have helped fund a Virginia outfit that ran TV attack ads that helped Skelos and the Republicans retain a majority in 2012.

No surprise that Klein — the landlords» best friend in the Senate with a «D, WF» after his name — got tons of money from landlords including at least $ 5000 from the notorious slumlord Larry Gluck — see one of his many corporate names «WB Stellar IP Owner, LLC» Another big corporate donor to Klein and his IDC clan is the check cashing industry.

As has been the case in previous filings, Cuomo's biggest campaign donors include people from the New York City real estate industry and supporters of charter schools.

Before the scandal, Bonomo and PRI were among the state's biggest political donors, including to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Rep. Charles Rangel's heavy - hitting donors — including Miami Heat owner Micky Arison, Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn and real - estate tycoon William Rudin — are shelling out big bucks to...

The state party saw fit to honor some of its biggest donors, including, most conspicuously, David Koch, the billionaire industrialist who has bankrolled a number of conservative causes, and is funding a massive advertising campaign aimed squarely at President Obama.

After a 2012 analysis of his affinity for big checks, his campaign issued a statement that Cuomo «is not campaigning at this time, so we haven't done many fund - raising events, which would include low - donor events.

He attributed his successful campaign, including a tight primary against former Governor Eliot Spitzer, to the Big Apple's small - donor matching system.

Longtime League of Women Voters lobbyist Barbara Bartoletti expressed frustration at the lack of action on items, including closing a giant campaign finance loophole that allows big money donors to make unlimited contributions to candidates by setting up multiple limited liability companies.

The medical community, which includes big Senate GOP donors, opposes the bill, saying it will send already sky - high malpractice insurance rates soaring.

In his first month in office, he signed on as a co-sponsor of two House bills aimed at campaign finance reform — both of which seek to limit the influence of big donors and special interests, including super PACs that can spend unlimited amounts of money on federal campaigns.

Big donors invest in candidates, including Cuomo's, intending to have their way, and very often succeed.

These include not only the head pastor, Rev. Jeff Jeffers (a terrific Cedric Kyles, better known to all as Cedric the Entertainer), but also Edward Balq (Michael Gaston), a top church donor who happens to work at one of the region's biggest industrial polluters.

Given that for - profit colleges were big donors to Trump and other Republican candidates, one wonders whether this is simply a new pay - to - play scheme at the expense of our students, including our veterans, who are much helped by the rules Education Secretary Betsy DeVos wants to eliminate.»

Proponents included the biggest corporate entities and individuals behind the corporate education reform movement including Families for Excellent Schools, Education Reform Now, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the Walton Family and a who's who list of donors from the charter school industry.

While Gov. Andrew Cuomo is threatening to both the Big Apple and the AFT to propose a law allowing the state education department unilaterally put the new evaluations in place, the fact that the AFT's Big Apple and Empire State affiliates are among the most - influential donors to state legislators (including Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos) makes Cuomo's threat a rather empty one.

Commonly cited concerns include the potential for outsized influence of big money donors on the policy process relative to more traditional voices in public education debates, such as teachers and other education practitioners.

To stop paying OPEC would entail changing the mindset of this administration and its donors and supporters in big business, prominently including oil companies and associated war - profiteering companies like Hallburton, so I wonder about the depth of your commitment to alternative (renewable) energy sources; please correct me if I am wrong.

In response to Heartland's billboard campaign, some of its biggest donors, including State Farm Insurance, the beverage giant Diageo, and the insurance and financial - services company USAA, announced that they were pulling their funding.