City Councilman Daniel Dromm held a press
conference with other elected officials and community members Thursday to demand that the Department of Education designate Diwali as a day off for public school students.
Not exact matches
In a press
conference later on Friday, however, Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine expressed frustration
with Scott and the state's health department for keeping him and
other elected officials in the dark about the island - city's five locally transmitted Zika cases.
On Tuesday, Genova testified that Venditto used a
conference room in the basement of what once was Singh's flagship restaurant in Bethpage, H.R. Singletons, about a half - dozen to a dozen times a year for meetings, primarily
with other elected officials, Genova said.
Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, along
with James and
other uptown
elected officials, penned a letter to the MTA last week and said he plans to hold a press
conference about the elevators on Tuesday.
At noon, Sen. Tony Avella will hold a joint press
conference with The Humane Society of the United States, fellow
elected officials, a representative from the Jane Goodall Institute and
others to urge the New York Blood Center to keep its promise to provide lifetime care to a colony of chimpanzees exploited by the center for decades of research and then abandoned, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Also at 10 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the challenges facing New York State's infrastructure, along
with Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo and
other local
elected officials, members of organized labor, environmental organizations, Chambers of Commerce and private local businesses, will be holding a press
conference.
Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled his full policy agenda for the 2018 legislative session on Wednesday, returning to his traditional State of the State format: a single address at the Empire State Convention Center, chock full of slideshow - aided proposals and lofty rhetoric,
with legislative leaders of all five
conferences and
other statewide
elected officials accompanying him on stage.
These allegations and
other issues will be the focus of a Senate Democratic
Conference forum July 18 in New York City, spearheaded by Senator Tony Avella and
other elected officials calling for stricter scrutiny of the DEC's relationship
with the oil and gas industry.