Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito appears to have the votes she needs to become the next speaker of the City Council, after Brooklyn Democratic chair Frank Seddio broke ranks with his fellow
county leaders at the urging of Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio, sources said.
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.
Colety's endorsement pushed Molinaro over the 75 percent threshold of the weighted nominating vote, assuming Republican committee members vote with
their county leaders at the party's convention in May.
While I think he voted the wrong way on those bills, I don't think that precludes him from being
county leader at all,» Mr. Dinowitz said.
I am honored and humbled that you voted to re-elect me as
the County Leader at the September 2013 Executive Committee meeting.
Not exact matches
Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency in Alachua
County on Tuesday three days before a scheduled speech by white nationalist leader Richard Spencer at the University of Florida, which is located in the county's capital of Gaines
County on Tuesday three days before a scheduled speech by white nationalist
leader Richard Spencer
at the University of Florida, which is located in the
county's capital of Gaines
county's capital of Gainesville.
Rabbi Jonah Pesner, director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, discussed how people of all faiths need to unify to help others overcome social problems in the United States
at an interfaith discussion of clergy
leaders in Palm Beach
County...
The incident happened
at the start of a PowerPoint presentation
at a grade school in Pomeroy,
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland in March, said the
leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady.
United are having a fine season and are one of a couple of teams currently hanging to the coattails of Celtic
at the top of the table, with a 3 - 2 win over relegation threatened Ross
County maintaining the Tangerines» position
at the weekend after the
leaders beat ten man Motherwell by a goal to nil
at Fir Park.
Premier League
leaders Chelsea, who last won the FA Cup in 2012, will begin their quest for an eighth title by taking on either Notts
County or Peterborough United
at Stamford Bridge.
League
leaders Cardiff take on Derby
County, with Neil Warnock's side looking to continue their fine form following victory
at Leeds midweek as the Rams visit the Welsh capital.
In addition to her work
at Growing Home, Anita serves on the Board of ECPAC (Early Childhood Programs of Adams
County), was a volunteer with Colorado Haiti Project, and served as a Girl Scout
leader and community volunteer to her two teenage children.
Also
at noon, prominent
leaders of Westchester's African - American community are joining together to endorse
County Executive Rob Astorino for re-election, Friendship Worship Center, 261 E. Lincoln Ave., Mount Vernon.
Pataki will join Westchester
County GOP
leaders in endorsing Rye Town Supervisor Joe Carvin in NY - 17
at the local party HQ in White Plains
at 10 a.m. this morning.
Senate Republicans have balked
at the measure and this afternoon Senate Majority
Leader Dean Skelos, R - Nassau
County, ruled out passing any minimum wage increase this legislative session in a brief question - and - answer session (he had previously hedged by saying he would only rule out passing Silver's bill).
Suffolk
County is also home to Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan, who is seeking a full term at the top post after succeeding the scandal - scarred former Sen. Dean Skelos as GOP leader last s
Leader John Flanagan, who is seeking a full term
at the top post after succeeding the scandal - scarred former Sen. Dean Skelos as GOP
leader last s
leader last spring.
Silver, who has been speaker since 1994 and is currently the longest - serving
leader at the Capitol, also said he doesn't give much thought to breaking the record of former Speaker Oswald Heck, a Schenectady
County Republican who was speaker from 1937 until his death in office in 1959.
Consider the combination of Kolbinaro — Assembly Minority
Leader Brian Kolb and Dutchess
County Executive Marc Molinaro — a dark horse
at this point (they haven't decided who would be
at the top of the ticket and who would run for LG).
Speaking
at an unrelated press conference on the New York City Housing Authority, IDC
Leader Jeff Klein suggested the conference would play a role in filling the seat in the Senate being vacated by Sen. George Latimer, who was elected Westchester
County executive earlier this month and leaves Albany
at the end of the year.
The federal government refused to grant immunity to Nassau
County Executive Edward Mangano, who has threatened to take the Fifth Amendment if called to testify
at the political corruption trial of former state Senate Majority
Leader Dean Skelos.
«Westchester
County faces a crisis of housing affordability, and we need a true progressive leader at the helm of county government to fight for working families,» said Michael McKee of Tenant
County faces a crisis of housing affordability, and we need a true progressive
leader at the helm of
county government to fight for working families,» said Michael McKee of Tenant
county government to fight for working families,» said Michael McKee of Tenants PAC.
Dinowitz, who chairs the Bronx Democratic
County Committee (not to be confused with the county leader title, which is held by Assemblyman Carl Heastie), said he had «heard a rumor several weeks ago» that someone at state party HQ might try something along these lines, but he wasn't kept in the
County Committee (not to be confused with the
county leader title, which is held by Assemblyman Carl Heastie), said he had «heard a rumor several weeks ago» that someone at state party HQ might try something along these lines, but he wasn't kept in the
county leader title, which is held by Assemblyman Carl Heastie), said he had «heard a rumor several weeks ago» that someone
at state party HQ might try something along these lines, but he wasn't kept in the loop.
Long landed the support of Essex
County Republican Chairman Ron Jackson, but the bulk of her backers at this point are Conservative county le
County Republican Chairman Ron Jackson, but the bulk of her backers
at this point are Conservative
county le
county leaders.
Also
at 11 a.m., Monroe
County Democratic Chairwoman Jamie Romeo, other Democratic
Leaders and members of the community will gather
at MCDC's headquarters to announce Democratic candidates for the 2 open seats on Monroe
County Family Court that will appear on the ballot in November, 1150 Univeristy Ave., Bldg 5.
Finally, there is some recent history
at work which is driving Queens
County Democratic
leaders to get out in front of the Council Speaker race this time around.
Two high - profile political
leaders — female friends despite party differences — are
at odds over Nassau's plan to charge more than $ 1 million in fees to Little Leagues and other sports and nonprofit organizations that have used
county parks for free for years.
Also
at 10:30 a.m., Westchester
County Executive George Latimer will be joined by the state Homes and Community Renewal commissioner, community
leaders, affordable housing advocates and the developer of Vienna Senior Housing for a ribbon - cutting ceremony, celebrating the opening of affordable senior housing, 250 Theodore Fremd Ave., Rye.
The state Conservative Party executive committee voted Friday to recommend the party back Dutchess
County Executive Marc Molinaro for governor over state Senate Deputy Majority
Leader John DeFrancisco
at its May nominating convention.
Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan, and his hometown GOP chairman John Jay LaValle, whose Suffolk
county committee will have the most votes at the party's nominating convention, disagree on who should run for governor, with Flanagan supporting state Sen. John DeFrancisco and LaValle endorsing Dutchess County Executive Marc Mol
county committee will have the most votes
at the party's nominating convention, disagree on who should run for governor, with Flanagan supporting state Sen. John DeFrancisco and LaValle endorsing Dutchess
County Executive Marc Mol
County Executive Marc Molinaro.
Also
at 11 a.m., state Sens. George Amedore and Robert Ortt join Assemblywomen Linda Rosenthal and Aileen Gunther to urge state
leaders to fund substance use disorder treatment and transition services in
county jails, Legislative Office Building, LCA Press Room 130, Albany.
At 8 p.m., Democratic Westchester
County Legislature Majority
Leader Catherine Borgia delivers a rebuttal to
County Executive Rob Astorino's address and outlines her caucus» vision for Westchester.
Erie
County leaders expressed alarm and outrage over a report by National Public Radio on Friday that the Trump administration is thinking about gutting several federal programs aimed
at fighting the opioid drug crisis.
Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan (R - Suffolk
County) sent a letter last week to Cuomo counsel Alphonso David alerting him that the Senate will no longer rush through last - minute appointments sent up by Cuomo
at the end of the legislative session.
After reports from District
Leaders Keen Berger and Arthur Schwartz (who announced that he was leaving the Village Reform Democratic Club),
County Committeeman and
County Committee Secretary, Ben Yee reported on the status of several rules changes that had been introduced
at the
County Committee meeting in September.
At the center of the scandal is a powerful state senator Malcolm Smith, a Democrat, who bribed Republican GOP
county leaders to grant him a waiver to run as Republican in GOP mayoral primaries.
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul hosted a roundtable discussion
at Onondaga Community College with women
leaders from Onondaga
County.
It is a race that is,
at the very least, bound to be entertaining — the Queens
County Democratic Party has backed Ms. Meng, even though Ms. Crowley is first cousins with the
leader of the party, Congressman Joe Crowley.
Johns may even find support,
at least in theory, in the Albany area — from former state Senate Majority
Leader Joseph Bruno of Rensselaer
County.
May 2014 Suffolk
County Sheriff Vincent DeMarco turns over records to the FBI that indicate then Lt. Edward Walsh — the Suffolk Conservative Party Leader — may have been collecting salary for time he did not work at the county
County Sheriff Vincent DeMarco turns over records to the FBI that indicate then Lt. Edward Walsh — the Suffolk Conservative Party
Leader — may have been collecting salary for time he did not work
at the
countycounty jail.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Westchester
County to appear
at the Mario Cuomo Bridge and will later appear
at a rally with labor
leaders in Union Square.
Local conservative
leaders vented their wrath
at three Erie
County legislators this week, denying their endorsement over their «bad votes» on financing for new emergency facilities
at Erie
County Medical Center.
However, Markowitz is neither a
county leader nor a state committee member, and thus has no vote
at the weighted Democratic convention.
Also
at 11 a.m., representatives of Rush Street Gaming will join city and
county officials, community
leaders and construction partners
at the site of the future Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady to celebrate a construction milestone with a topping off ceremony, corner of Erie Boulevard and Front Street.
The plan approved in the finalized budget is aimed
at nudging
county government
leaders to have local municipalities develop ways of consolidating functions in order to reduce property taxes.
A Centereach man who has led a one - man crusade against Suffolk
County's red - light cameras, and faces criminal charges for disabling the devices
at more than a dozen intersections, is collecting signatures to run against State Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan (R - East Northport).
Suffolk
County Conservative Party leader Edward Walsh put in pay slips for working at the county jail in Riverhead «over 160 times» although he was actually playing golf on a nearby course, an FBI agent test
County Conservative Party
leader Edward Walsh put in pay slips for working
at the
county jail in Riverhead «over 160 times» although he was actually playing golf on a nearby course, an FBI agent test
county jail in Riverhead «over 160 times» although he was actually playing golf on a nearby course, an FBI agent testified.
Also
at 6 p.m., the Ontario
County Republican Committee hosts their Constitution Day Dinner featuring guest speaker Rep. Chris Collins and Assembly Minority
Leader Brian Kolb, 86 Ave. E., Geneva.
MONTICELLO — Sullivan
County public officials, business and economic development leaders hope to pursuade Governor Cuomo to site at least one casino in the c
County public officials, business and economic development
leaders hope to pursuade Governor Cuomo to site
at least one casino in the
countycounty.
However, we do recommend that you get involved with the Citizens Party
at the local (precinct, town or
county level) for a year or two before seeking a district
leader position.
Asked about the role of the Democratic party
leaders in choosing the speaker, the CM said, «
at the end of this process the Progressive Caucus will coordinate with the
county organizations to elect Melissa Mark - Viverito as the speaker.»