Cassandra Lems - Nassau County Legislature, District 10: «Incumbent Ellen Birnbaum who made racist remarks a year and a half ago and got kicked out of the Democratic Caucus and off all Nassau
County Legislative committees, won with 62.68 %.
The 24 - member panel would meet quarterly, and provide regular reports to
the county legislative committees and departments.
At
a county legislative committee meeting last week, officials from SMG, which would run the amphitheater at least into 2016, said the amphitheater would do at least 12 shows and draw 200,000 concert - goers each year.
A county legislative committee that reviewed the Consensus report supported looking into the concept, McMahon said.
A Nassau
County legislative committee hired a California nonprofit to monitor Armor until the end of the year.
Mahoney also recommended merging the city water system with the Onondaga County Water Authority, an idea that was rejected in June by an Onondaga
County legislative committee on shared services.
Not exact matches
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's
Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara
County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
Erie
County Legislative Chair Betty Jean Grant nominated Tolbert for mayor in Thursday's Democratic
committee meeting.
But now Republicans in battleground
legislative and congressional campaigns are tying Democrats to the fundraising issues surrounding de Blasio and the 2014 effort to apparently funnel donations through
county committees to individual candidates.
At 7:30 a.m., state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli attends the Dutchess
County Chamber of Commerce's
Legislative Action
Committee Breakfast, Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital, 241 North Road, Poughkeepsie.
Campaign
Committee County Organizing and Membership Development
Committee Fundraising
Committee Legislative & Policy
Committee Rules & Policies
Committee Web
Committee
«A Brooklyn native who represented Staten Island for six years, his strong
legislative record and unparalleled constituent services operation make him the a strong contender for the congressional seat and he plans to speak with the
County Chairman and the
County Committee in short order.
The Oswego
County Legislature's redistricting
committee worked on a plan to redistrict the 25
legislative districts to ensure they are all nearly equal in population.
At 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Assembly Standing
Committee on Environmental Conservation, the Assembly
Legislative Commission on Toxic Substances and Hazardous Wastes, and the Assembly Long Island Task Force will meet jointly at the William H. Rogers Building in Smithtown, Suffolk
County for a public hearing to discuss the «impacts of the proposed federal offshore drilling authorization on New York.»
MONTICELLO — The Sullivan
County Senior
Legislative Action
Committee will take a busload of residents to Albany on May 21.
Government officials expressed optimism Saturday at the annual Delaware
County Republican
Committee Legislative Breakfast, as a long line of GOP officials spoke at Castle on the Delaware in Walton.
Nicolello, of New Hyde Park, made his remarks during a
legislative budget
committee hearing Tuesday, during which
county officials disclosed a $ 50 million deficit in last year's budget.
If that's approved, a reapportionment
committee would advise the
county on how to configure the 13
legislative districts evenly based on 2020 census data.
How else to explain a special
legislative «oversight
committee» to ride herd on the
county's largest
county public works project since the jail, the $ 12.2 million Family Court project in the Town of Ulster.
KINGSTON, N.Y. >> A measure that would make it illegal for people under the age of 18 to possess tobacco products in Ulster
County took a step forward this week when two key
legislative committees approved a resolution setting a public hearing on the proposal.
Dave Donaldson, chairman of the
legislative committee that oversees the college and one of those calling for tuition relief, wondered why the
county was playing poor - mouth at this point in time.
Lauren Corcoran - Doolin, spokeswoman for
county legislative Democrats, said, «Laura Curran is a member of the Caucus and the ranking member of the Public Safety
committee.
Julian, who party sources said openly supported Cox for the
legislative seat, resigned from his staff job with the Republican
Committee at the end of its nominating meeting May 25 and was appointed by Mahoney on July 11 to a $ 38,789 job as a confidential assistant in the
county Law Department.
A political action
committee sponsored by moderate GOP super-donor Charles Munger, Jr. has spent more than $ 300,000 on behalf of an Orange
County Republican
legislative candidate.
Nassau
legislative committees agreed to pay nearly $ 3 million to settle two federal lawsuits against the
county, one alleging that Nassau police falsely arrested a woman who had been framed for nonexistent robberies by a vengeful ex-boyfriend.
Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Thursday announced no charges would be brought following the investigation into de Blasio's efforts on behalf of Democratic state Senate candidates by seeding
county committees in key
legislative races as well as an inquiry into the Campaign For One New York, a non-profit that backed his agenda.
A Nassau
legislative committee tomorrow will consider paying nearly $ 3 million to settle two federal lawsuits against the
county, one alleging that Nassau police falsely arrested a woman who had been framed for nonexistent robberies by a vengeful ex-boyfriend.
Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly
Committee on Cities holds a public hearing on infrastructure needs relating to cities,
Legislative Chambers, Monroe
County Office Building, Room 406, 39 W. Main St., Rochester.
A Nassau
legislative committee voted unanimously to nearly double the annual pay of
county lawmakers from $ 39,500 to $ 75,000 beginning in January 2018.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA The Rockland
County Legislature met for a general assembly on August 8 to discuss and pursue final votes on referrals which had been carried through the various
legislative committees.
O'Halloran, who also headed the
county GOP's
legislative fundraising
committee, said he stepped down from the
county committee because he had been told that several members of the Legislature, including Chairwoman Terry Bernardo, said they would abstain from voting on the VLT issue to avoid any appearance of impropriety.
Trotta on Monday filed a proposed resolution to create a bipartisan six member
legislative committee with subpoena power to probe alleged wrongdoing at top levels of the
county police department.
After that, the measure would need
committee approval, be subject to a public hearing, require approval from the entire
legislative body, and need a signature from Suffolk
County Executive Steve Bellone.
Mike Anagnostakis, another Republican rumored to be interested in the seat should Larkin retire, hasn't created a Senate
committee yet, but is sitting on $ 266,633 in an Orange
County legislative account that could be easily transferred.
While the idea of merging the city of Syracuse and Onondaga
County isn't getting much traction, a special
legislative committee has begun work that could lead to some other kinds of government consolidation.
The
County Legislature's GOP - controlled Rules
Committee, the final
legislative stop for contract approvals, unanimously approved CG - 3PL's agreement in September 2014 with no debate.
After various transfers from state
committees to
county committees, from housekeeping accounts to political accounts, from various campaign accounts for other candidates (often
legislative leadership), and from individual and corporate donors to
county party
committees, money ends up transferred to a specific candidate.
After his appearance before the
committee, de Blasio met privately with Cuomo and
legislative leaders, including Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - Suffolk
County), who had balked at earlier meetings with the mayor.
A Suffolk
legislative committee on Thursday stopped a bill that would have suspended the
county's red light camera program.
On October 23, 2014, during an Erie
County Legislative Community Enrichment meeting, Erie
County Legislators Joseph C. Lorigo and Edward A. Rath, III requested the Library provide the
committee with documentation about becoming a Special Library District.
The next event in the budget review process will be the Library's budget hearing before the Erie
County Legislature's Finance & Management / Budget
Committee scheduled for 1:45 pm Tuesday November 1, 2016 in the
Legislative Chambers, 92 Franklin Street, 4th Floor, Buffalo, NY.
Arguably the busiest
legislative standing
committee, the Legislature's Finance and Management
committee holds responsibility for oversight of the
county's over $ 1 billion annual fiscal budget.
But, Hein wrote; «I believe this new protocol raises a series of much larger policy issues that should be reviewed and discussed by the applicable
legislative committees and that an overall policy must be set by the
county legislature.»
Based on nominations from both major parties, almost half the 23
county legislative seats will go uncontested this fall unless party
committees on vacancies can find some warm bodies before mid-July.
Some of the hearings, which will be headed by Senate Labor
Committee Chairman Jack Martins (R - Nassau
County), could take place before the new
legislative session kicks off in January.
In a remarkably short period of just over four years — which included one unopposed reelection in 2011 — Ulster
County Executive Mike Hein has defined his office, staked out his turf, and brought order and direction (as in making the trains run on time) to where there had mainly been rule by
legislative committee.
RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution are forwarded to the New York State Association of
County Clerks
Legislative Committee and a copy kept in the office of each of the
County Clerks representing the Western Region of New York.
Also Thursday, former
county legislative candidate Dean Hart, a Democrat who a runs good government advocacy group, asked the enforcement office of the state Elections Board to investigate the credit - card charge, demand reimbursement and reprimand the
committee.
The Rockland
County Legislature met for a general assembly on August 8 to discuss and pursue final votes on referrals which had been carried through the various
legislative committees.
In a unanimous vote Wednesday, legislators on the
County Personnel
Committee approved increasing
legislative pay from $ 6500 to $ 10 thousand dollars per year for rank and file lawmakers.