Sentences with phrase «county leaders»

Republican county leaders say they will weigh each candidate's platform and the strength of their campaign before they make their decision in the next few months.

Meanwhile, the Republican primary is more complex than relying on the choices of county leaders.

They will also call upon city and county leaders for help directing social services to children and their families.

Emergency and medical crews are on standby, as county leaders urge resident to exercise caution.

The lawsuit names 11 major drug manufacturers and related companies for what county leaders call the worst form of false advertising — the fatal kind.

At the same time, county leaders do say they want to reduce to property taxes, even if the timetable of less than a year is a tricky one.

We hope county leaders choose to move forward, not backwards.

Their voters might like having a chance to pick candidates for themselves instead of turning decisions over to corrupt county leaders.

He pointed to old rail lines past county leaders promised to move 15 years ago.

Instead, each party's nominee is chosen by that party's county leaders within the district.

That leaves county leaders trying to figure out the next steps in the fight against the epidemic.

The source said there was a flood of voter registrations about 10 years ago that forced the board to hire temporary workers recommended by Democratic and Republican county leaders.

But then McMurray won the endorsement of Democratic county leaders in the sprawling 27th district in February, meaning Stankevich would have had to take on the Democratic establishment if he decided to fight McMurray in a primary.

The biggest potential change this year has to do with the district itself, which is the focus of heavy infighting between the Manhattan and Bronx Democratic county leaders who are arguing over what the shape of it will be after redistricting, and which county should control the nominating process should Rangel vacate the seat early.

On the press release, Vice Chair Tom Connolly makes the announcement and it includes statements from county leaders in Herkimer, Oneida, and Broome.

Poloncarz is the latest county executive to endorse the proposal, with county leaders in Broome, Nassau and Suffolk also backing it.

Ms. Scozzafava, a state assemblywoman and former small - town mayor, was nominated to run in District 23 by Republican county leaders who quickly found their choice second - guessed by the party's conservative wing.

Smith and Halloran are charged with scheming to bribe Tabone and other GOP county leaders in New York City to win permission for Smith to get his name on the 2013 Republican mayoral ballot.

EDITOR»S NOTE: This article has been updated multiple times, in part due to misinformation provided by a spokesperson for County leader Keith Wright, who took issue with the original version of the story that indicated Wright was not supporting Alicia Barksdale for reelection as female district leader.

He has devoted his talents to implementing best practices for Oneida County government and now can share this experience with other county leaders as President.

Cuomo told county leaders at their first negotiating session May 1 that he was prepared to go ahead without them and cut a deal with the Oneidas.

Governor Cuomo told county leaders gathered for their annual meeting that he would meet them half way in providing mandate relief in the form of helping to defray health care and future pension costs.

Erie County leaders say their proposed ethics law would be among the toughest around.

Treanor, a lawyer, conceded in the May 6 interview that he never told Ulster County leaders about his legal woes, but he said he brought up the guilty plea to assault during court proceedings involving his company's purchase of the bankrupt Nevele.

Under the state's County - Wide Shared Services Initiative, Cuomo required county leaders across New York state to submit their localized ideas on a property tax savings plan by Tuesday.

One Erie County leader said he would be «shocked» if the party backed Stocker, though no other Dem has even hinted at a Jacobs challenge.

He said the idea was mentioned in the summer when the panel of county leaders met, but it was too short of a time frame to work out the complex legal details of such an idea.

On Friday, Assemblyman and Democratic Party County Leader Carl Heastie released a letter expressing the Bronx political establishment's «utter disappointment» with the LATFOR congressional maps and calling on the federal special master to reject the plans.

«(W) e would like to extend our thanks and congratulations to Congressman and Queens County Leader Joe Crowley on his victories in both Queens Assembly races,» the email states.

Linking mayoral control, which de Blasio's fellow Democrats in the Assembly want, and the continued sales taxes, which county leaders support, including many in heavily Republican upstate regions, is the latest example of legislative horse trading.

Other county leaders across the state were caught somewhat off guard by the proposal, which a source said was first floated last December as part of a potential special session and was rejected by lawmakers.

Orange County leaders voted today to bolster its animal services budget by $ 355,000, a move prompted in large part by the death of Hershey, a pit bull terrier who was accidentally euthanized at its shelter last summer.

Two weeks later, Rodriguez won the endorsement of his Albany colleague Bronx Democratic county leader Assemblyman Marcos Crespo and his executive committee in the upcoming September 12 primary.

In this race Brooklyn Democratic boss Frank Seddio, who took over the party from embattled ex-Assemblyman Vito Lopez, broke with his fellow county leaders after pledging to stick together and united his 16 members behind Mark - Viverito at de Blasio's behest on Wednesday.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that he awarded $ 500 million with of so - called «Hunger Games» cash to Central New York because Syracuse and Onondaga County leaders pledged they would pursue merging their governments.

After protesting the budget Suffolk County leaders approved last fall, environmental groups have now sued the county over its use of nearly $ 33 million in funds that were raised through the Drinking Water Protection Program, a self - imposed tax that Suffolk residents have voted to levy upon themselves several times since the late 1980s.

A Cuomo spokeswoman confirmed there had been a meeting earlier this month with Niagara County leaders regarding the breakwater.

The first LGBT liaison was appointed by former County Leader Jose Rivera, then by Speaker Carl Heastie.

«By working with Uber to bring the benefits of ridesharing to Westchester, County leaders recognize the importance of technology and innovation in their community.»

As local leaders and surviving family members marked International Overdose Awareness Day with a candlelight vigil Thursday evening at the LaSalle Park bandshell, Erie County leaders discussed how efforts to fight the drug epidemic have progressed and what yet has to be done.

Manhattan Republican leader Adele Malpass confirmed that she and the other Republican county leaders support Faulkner's move.

On Friday, Assemblyman and Democratic Party County Leader Carl... Continue reading →

Please join County Leader Keith L. T. Wright and New York County Democratic Committee for a Cocktail Reception on Monday, August 25th from 6PM to 8PM.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that he awarded $ 500 million to Central New York because Syracuse and Onondaga County leaders pledged they would pursue merging their governments.

With money for spaying and neutering pets nearly exhausted, Lake County leaders want state legislators to support ideas that would earn the county nearly $ 60,000 yearly to keep the animal population in check.Since the late 1970s, the county has paid to sterilize pets at Lake's animal control shelter in Astatula with the help of a hefty donation that started a trust fund.However, that sterilization trust fund is expected to run out of money any day now.

TAVARES — With money for spaying and neutering pets nearly exhausted, Lake County leaders want state legislators to support ideas that would earn the county nearly $ 60,000 yearly to keep the animal population in check.

Republican Elise Stefanik declares victory in Glens Falls Tuesday night, with her family and GOP county leaders behind her.

Orange County leaders voted 6 - 1 on Tuesday to approve a domestic - partner registry, ending a hard - fought battle that had entangled Mayor Teresa Jacobs and gay activists for months.