Sentences with phrase «by any state senator»

A group called the Equal Rights Advocates has sponsored an amendment to the California Unruh Act, proposed by State Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, that will make sexual harassment in the investor - entrepreneur relationship illegal.

Under an amendment successfully proposed by State Senator Randolph Bracy, a Democrat, these employees would first have to undergo 12 hours of diversity training.

«This alleged incident did not happen — period,» said Klein, who was joined on a conference with reporters to pre-empt a Huffington Post story on this issue by another state senator, Staten Island Democrat Diane Savino, who is in a long - term relationship with Klein.

Bruce Gyory and Bob Bellafiore debate Governor Cuomo's new strategy of withholding bill language, and the infamous tweet by state Senator Greg Ball.

BY STATE SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI Every May in Rockland County we remember Larisa Karassik.

BK Reader article on BP Adams co-hosting a town hall led by State Senator Hamilton on the impact of President - elect Trump on Brooklynites» civil rights and human rights.

Do you think another attorney in the Senate or Assembly will be prosecuted by State Senator - attorney Eric Schneiderman if he is elected Attorney General?

[media - credit id = 1 align =» alignright» width =» 300 ″][/ media - credit] In advancing the mission to provide service and advance Lower Manhattan, the Downtown Alliance, backed by State Senator Daniel Squadron, has put forth an initiative to launch the Green Commercial Incentive Program.

The Medical Aid in Dying Act is sponsored by State Senator Diane Savino and State Assemblymember Amy Paulin.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched the state's «Get Screened, No Excuses» campaign to promote the importance of getting regular checkups and mammograms at the Dyckman Houses in Inwood, where he was joined by State Senator Adriano Espaillat, Assemblymember Guillermo Linares, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, City Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez, and State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker.

During the budget hearing, which was attended by state senators and Assembly members, Lhota came under fire for the MTA's myriad failings — derailments, poor Access - a-Ride service, even the condition of bathrooms on the Long Island Rail Road, according to the New York Times.

NEW YORK — Mayor Bill de Blasio and state and city lawmakers joined senior homeowners today to support the passage of state legislation, sponsored by State Senator Diane Savino (S4628) and Assembly Member Brian Kavanagh (A7463), that would expand property tax exemptions for senior citizens and disabled New Yorkers.

Another bill, sponsored by state Senator Ken LaValle passed the upper house of the New York State Legislature on Wednesday, would put a halt on adopting the Draft Mute Swan Management Plan in its tracks while a committee studies the issue.

He is also supported by State Senator Gustavo Rivera — a reformer who ousted Bronx legend Pedro Espada, recently sentenced to federal prison for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a non-profit he controlled ---- and Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr., the scion of another Bronx dynasty who parts ways with his infamous father on gay rights issues.

Honoring Veterans by Offering Easier Access to Services and Benefits QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz and Mayor's Office of Veterans» Affairs (MOVA) Commissioner Loree Sutton, joined by State Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr., Assemblymember Michael DenDekker, City Councilmembers Eric Ulrich, Donovan Richards and Queens veterans, unveiled the newly opened MOVA Satellite Office located inside -LSB-...]

BY STATE SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI As the state moves toward a system of entirely cashless tolling, we have seen its growing pains and its shortcomings.

Albany, NY — Host Alan Chartock is joined by State Senator Liz Krueger, who says legislators are working to find common ground with Governor Paterson on his proposed budget cuts.

Joined by State Senator Joe Addabbo and State Assembly Member Phil Goldfeder, Cuomo signed into law a bill extending an exemption for Breezy Point residents from an pre-existing requirement that they obtain a special permit from New York City for rebuilding or repairs.

Along with Stringer's endorsement, Niou was also endorsed by State Senator Daniel Squadron, the New York Times and others.

BY STATE SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI When you're looking to move, as a parent your first question may often be, «how are the schools?»

He is being supported by State Senator Adriano Espaillat and the Northern Democrats for Change.

Joined by State Senators Joe Addabbo, Jose Peralta and Tony Avella and Council Member Elizabeth Crowley, Ulrich decried the de Blasio administration's actions around placement of homeless shelters, particularly in the Playland Motel in Rockaway and the Holiday Inn Express in Maspeth.

The Greens — part of the coalition to pass the legislation in NYC — also said that plastic bag fees work and that the arguments made by State Senator Simcha Felder and his cosponsors were disingenuous to the public and their actions harmful to the environment.

BY STATE SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI The number of robocalls people receive is staggering.

IDC Mold Survery in NYCHA Houses by Robert Press The Independent Democratic Conference Headed by State Senator Jeff Klein who along with State Senator Marisol Alcantara unveiled a Report and Survey on Mold Senator Klein said that first it was -LSB-...]

In May, the Senate had approved legislation — co-sponsored by state Senator Ken Lavalle — that would have increased penalties across the board for those who flee from accidents, minor or serious.

Assemblyman Sean Ryan, joined by State Senators Chris Jacobs and Tim Kennedy, are calling on Governor Cuomo to re-authorize the state historic tax credits because of their effect on the City of Buffalo's revitalization in recent years.

Assemblyman Sean Ryan, joined by State Senators Chris Jacobs and Tim Kennedy, are calling on Governor Cuomo to re-authorize the state historic tax credits because of their effect on the...

He was joined in front of the County Office Building by state Senators Carl Marcellino and Kemp Hannon, and by Republican senate candidates Elaine Phillips and Christopher McGrath.

A federal judge will hear an expedited appeal next week filed by State Senator Jack Martins to move the election to replace Representative Steve Israel in Long Island's 3rd Congressional District to December.

PUTTING OUR MEMORIES INTO ACTION AFTER MEMORIAL DAY By State Senator Kevin Parker The Serviceman's Readjustment Act of 1944 — better known as the G. I. Bill, was intended to provide World War II veterans with funds for housing and -LSB-...]

BY STATE SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI You go on the internet to check Facebook, watch your favorite TV show, and much more.

A recent report issued by State Senator Jeff Klein and Councilmember Ritchie Torres found many registered sex offenders call New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments home — despite a federal law prohibiting them from residing in public housing.

A package of bills that would improve Child Protective Services in New York has been introduced by State Senator Patrick Gallivan.

The grant was announced by State Senator Chris Jacobs, who is the co-chair of the Senate Task Force on Heroin and Opioid...

In February, 200 public school parents from communities across New York City traveled to the State Capital in Albany for a special panel co-sponsored by State Senator Kevin Parker and StudentsFirstNY on the need for high - quality school options in our communities.

That's the significance of the legislation authored by State Senator Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson) and Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I - Sag Harbor) signed into law last week by Governor Andrew Cuomo providing that if any future East Hampton Town Board wants a Federal Aviation Administration grant running 10 years or more, it would have to be approved by the voters.

A bill, sponsored by state Senator Rob Ortt, R - North Tonawanda, is currently being considered by the Legislature to repeal the gun regulations everywhere but New York City.

That's quite a mouthful of truth articulated by State Senator Mike Ginaris as Republican Leadership tainted to the hilt keeps Senate Leader Dean Skelos in place, who was recently arrested and indicted forcing us to al shake our collective heads.

Jonathan Geballe, who had been previously elected by the County Committee to complete the remainder of the term vacated by State Senator Brad Hoyman, was endorsed for the 66th AD (Male) post.

Quinn was joined by State Senator Ruben Diaz (D - Bronx) and Assemblyman Eric Stevenson (D - Bronx), who called on the community to help police find the shooters.

Rosa was first elected to the Assembly in 2012, boosted by State Senator Adriano Espaillat.

Workers» Rights Forum Hosted by State Senator Gustavo Rivera, Assemblymember Victor Pichardo and Laundry Workers Center on August 20, 2015 at the church of St. Simon Stock

This ability to adjust rates was largely opposed by ratepayers in public hearings, and by state senators in a letter to the state.

The report, released by State Senator Daniel Squadron, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, also found that half of the area's New York City Housing Authority buildings did not have security cameras and many intercom systems and lobby locks were broken.

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Residents gathered this past Sun., Jun. 28th at Indian Road Café for the Annual Pre-Pride Parade Breakfast hosted by State Senator Adriano Espaillat.

Join Look TV as we are joined by State Senator Betty Little who's seeking re-election in the 45th State Senate District, and her challenger, Green Party candidate Steve Ruzbacki.

Collins said she was hopeful that the recent decision by State Senator Jeff Klein to disband the Independent Democratic Conference and rejoin with mainline Democrats in Albany (if it happens) would be good news for the bill's future.

The caravan began with a public endorsement of Espaillat by State Senator Bill Perkins who, together with Council Members Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine, joined Espaillat for the walk uptown.