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This was in response to the fact that New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg poured $ 1 million into the LA school board races which essentially pitted reform candidates against those supported by the teachers union.

Not exact matches

The path for large investors has been smoothed by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board Options Exchange, which have been racing to roll out Bitcoin futures contracts.

The board of directors of the SCCA's Chicago region, which had charge of the races, laid down a ruling that the owner of each entry must share in the driving.

He has held senior management and board level positions in purchasing and distribution since 1976 and — while now semi-retired — is currently joint - owner of MSG Sport, which manages and organises MTB races in East Anglia.

Monday was the last day for candidates to file nominating petitions for the April 13 election, which will feature races for various village positions as well as contests for school boards, park district boards and library boards.

New enrollment figures from the state Board of Elections show that in 11 NY House seats, the difference between enrolled Democrats and Republicans is less than 40,000, which means a number of tight congressional races this fall.

The New York Racing Association's board of directors, which came under state control in 2012 after years of controversy, recommended that the organization go back into private hands — but with a minority of members once again appointed by the governor and legislative leaders.

The WFP's state executive board also issued Wilson Pakulas in borough - wide races, and City Council races, which will not be affected by this challenge.

Well, maybe — but plenty of people not named Barack Obama and not boosted by a vibrant and extensive network of active supporters also won on November 4th, and it strains credulity to think that every race for city council, school board or even Congress will swing on which candidate most effectively mobilizes an internet - driven grassroots army.

An interested reader sent along these unofficial results of the 11th SD race, which have been corrected by the state Board of Elections to provide an even wider margin of victory for Democratic Senator - elect Tony Avella.

[6] He had a run close race for the Westchester County Board of Legislators in 2011, which went to a recount.

That's according to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, which says there are still some races that could be affected by outstanding absentee... [Read more...]

Deciding on which two candidates to support in this year's race for Southold Town Board of Trustees is no easy feat.

The day is expected to be further complicated by brand new Assembly and Senate district lines, which have changed many voters» districts and polling places, as well as lingering doubts over the competency of the Board of Elections, which bungled the ballot count in June's Congressional race between Rep. Charlie Rangel and State Sen. Adriano Espaillat so badly that it took weeks to learn the final results.

In last year's race for Westchester County Executive, republican Rob Astorino's campaign compiled the total number of times that his democratic opponent, George Latimer, voted for tax increase as a member of the Westchester County Board of legislators, which was 46 %, and used it to campaign against him as a «tax and spend democrat.»

The slates are set for this November's election, which features lively races for supervisor, town board and two of the three County Legislature seats.

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.

Jobs for New York PAC, which is spearheaded by the Real Estate Board of New York (one of the most powerful landlord lobbies in the city) dumped millions into his 15th District Race.

Talks have stalled over returning control of the New York Racing Association to private hands after a four - year period in which appointees of Gov. Andrew Cuomo have dominated the not - for - profit corporation's board of directors.

Here's the statement from the city OTB, which is responding to comments made earlier today by Racing and Wagering Board Chairman (and former senator) John Sabini that raised the possibility of bettors losing money if the closure actually happens:

The Real Estate Board of New York, which represents wealthy landlords in New York City, is funding an independent expenditure group called Jobs For New York, which so far has spent $ 483,609 on TV ads, staff and an avalanche of mailers in the race, according to the most recent Board of Elections filing.

The Real Estate Board of New York, which raised $ 750,000 from business leaders last year to back mostly GOPers against WFPers in City Council races, just hired Bloomberg administration veteran James Whelan for a similar push this year against WFP - backed Senate candidates.

Assemblyman Joe Borelli will run unopposed for the 51st Council seat, which serves the South Shore of Staten Island, as nobody else had entered the race by the Monday deadline, according to the Board of Elections.

Records show board members at the growing Success Academy, which runs 22 charters in the city, have given $ 375,367 to Cuomo's re-election campaign — including $ 90,000 since de Blasio won the mayor's race last year.

The New York City Board of Elections on Wednesday released its certification report on the race for governor, which — delightfully — also gave a rundown of write - ins votes for celebrities, fictional characters and figures currently in the news.

Groups with names like Jobs For New York (backed by the Real Estate Board of New York) and New Yorkers For a Balanced Albany (backed by Paul Singer and StudentsFirstNY) dropped mail, TV ads and radio spots on Senate districts — ushering in a new age in which the independent expenditure committee on the state level is increasingly becoming a important and viable player in legislative races.

«You could move to a single national exam board which would stop the «race to the bottom» but the change would be disruptive and threaten innovation and cost control,» the chairman explained.

With Democrats on defense across the board in Senate races, their hopes in 2014 could rest heavily on their ability to turn out their base — which is to say, voters who are less likely to go to the polls in midterm elections.

«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.

In the tightest race of all, which is also too close to call, incumbent Republican Trustee David Bergen, 60, of Cutchogue leads running mate Glenn Goldsmith, 38, of Mattituck by just five votes for the second seat on the board.

A horse racing enthusiast, Bonomo was appointed by Cuomo in March 2015 as chairman of the board of the New York Racing Association, which runs operations at the state's three thoroughbred tracks, including Saratoga Race Cracing enthusiast, Bonomo was appointed by Cuomo in March 2015 as chairman of the board of the New York Racing Association, which runs operations at the state's three thoroughbred tracks, including Saratoga Race CRacing Association, which runs operations at the state's three thoroughbred tracks, including Saratoga Race Course.

The labor organization's involvement underscores an unusually heightened level of interest in this year's School Board races, in which everyone from the county executive to community activist groups is jockeying to upset control of the board from the current majoBoard races, in which everyone from the county executive to community activist groups is jockeying to upset control of the board from the current majoboard from the current majority.

He previously led a special state - controlled reorganizing board for the New York Racing Association, which had been placed under state control following its bankruptcy.

Gentile can petition to get on the ballot for both posts this summer but must decide which race he will run for by July 13, when petitions are due at the Board of Elections.

If the speaker doesn't end up running in a city race, her campaign accounts must then abide by State Board of Elections regulations, which are much more permissive, rather than being audited by the New York City Campaign Finance Board.

The New York Racing Association's board of directors, which came under state control in 2012 after years of controversy, on Tuesday recommended that the organization go back into private hands — but with a minority of members once again appointed by the governor and legislative leaders.

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We hope the word of mouth is there for it because if Oscar is going to honor a sports movie this year let it be this one rather than I Tonya (which has scheduled it's one - week qualifying Oscar release in NY & LA for December 8th) since this one is actually well - made across the board and beautifully acted with Emma Stone making a strong case for herself in the gorgeously overstuffed Best Actress race.

Classic mode — Of course the one time classic mode makes a return it's crappy let's be fair it's down right atrocious but maybe the actual classic mode might make a return as dlc once again you never know it could return as 2 extra boards since unfortunately we have 5 boards in this one now I know there are people out there that like amiibo party but I think we need the actual classic mode to come back since most people hate the car idea which I actually like but to be honest I don't want the whole race to the end of the board aspect anymore that's what make it too short hopefully classic mode will return to make others happy

Insofar as school boards offer choice, which we would expect to be a popular position for them to take, a race - blind lottery could be a fair, practical, and constitutionally acceptable way to allocate spaces in oversubscribed schools.

In 1954, the Supreme Court in its landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision ruled that separate school facilities based on race are inherently unequal and thus in violation of the 14th Amendment which states, in part: «No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.»

The Louisiana Federation for Children (LFC), the state's voice for educational choice, congratulates its endorsed candidates, all who were victorious in Orleans Parish school board races in which the Louisiana Federation for Children Action Fund invested.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

But the 1920's HISD school board worked closely with the city's planning commission, which believed that separating neighborhoods by race and class would protect real estate investments.

Fold the smallish back seats down, and you've got 53.0 cubic feet of space to work with, plenty for a wetsuit and towels, racing suit and helmet, winter gear, and both boards — provided you don't surf on a longboard, which would have to go on the roof.

The new BMW HP4 RACE comes with an extensive package of electronic control and assistance systems as well as a weight - optimised on - board electrical system which has been optimised to meet racing needs.

Informally regarded as an on - board «racing coach», the PDR system uses a dedicated GPS receiver that operates at five hertz (or cycles per second) which makes it five times faster than the in - dash navigation system.

There's room for a range of genres here: this is where we get As I Descended (2016), Robin Talley's modern - day boarding - school update of Macbeth with an LGBTQ slant, and Cat Winters» The Steep and Thorny Way, a loose retelling of Hamlet, which deals with race relations in Prohibition - era Oregon.

* Course meets the requirements for continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE approval; however, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and / or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education.

The popular Banana Derby race at the Lake County Fair in Illinois — in which monkeys ride on the backs of dogs — will go on this year, but at least one member of the county board hopes to have it banned in the future.