Sentences with phrase «created local assemblies»

President of policy think tank, IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, is of the view that the 38 newly created local assemblies are needless.

Not exact matches

After the urging of numerous local civic and community leaders and after consulting with his family and friends, long time northeast Queens Civic Leader and Community Board Chairman Jerry Iannece is announcing that he is launching an exploratory committee to run for the newly created open 25th Assembly District seat.

The activity organized by the Local Assembly together with Karpowership was to create awareness of proper waste management and importance of...

Assembly Bill 2280, by Assemblyman Luis Alejo, D - Salinas, would give local governments the power to create a «Community Revitalization and Investment Authority in a disadvantaged community to fund specified activities.»

Uber and Lyft are backing expansion proposals supported by Cuomo and the state Senate but are criticizing the Assembly's version, saying it would create confusion local regulations and impose expensive insurance requirements.

The Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003 made provisions for referendums to be held to create such assemblies, and to simplify the structure of local government where thiAssemblies (Preparations) Act 2003 made provisions for referendums to be held to create such assemblies, and to simplify the structure of local government where thiassemblies, and to simplify the structure of local government where this is done.

The election will fill nine empty seats in the Assembly and two in the Senate, created largely due to lawmakers winning off - cycle local level races last year.

Specifically, Klein's bill (S. 6343 / NYS Assembly same - as A.6442 - A / Cook) requires municipalities that sell, transfer, or lease land from a community garden for a different purpose to use a small portion (10 %) of the sale price to purchase or create a new garden, sustain another existing garden, or support local groups that maintain these gardens.

Legislators rejected this change during the first round of budget negotiations, with the Assembly creating a credit based on income (and not tied to local spending) and the State Senate embracing a simpler but less onerous plan advanced by groups representing cities, towns, counties, school boards and villages to give the «freeze» check back to the local government to invest as it sees fit.

«I thank the Niagara County Legislature for their diligence on this matter and I will continue to work with my colleagues in the State Assembly and Senate to create more local government control throughout New York State,» Corwin promised.

Manhattan Democratic Party Chairman Keith Wright, who abdicated his Assembly seat last year to unsuccessfully pursue retired Congressman Charles Rangel «s job in Washington, confirmed over the weekend that he is interested in returning to Albany — by running for the position of Harlem State Senator Bill Perkins, who is expected to win a special election to fill the City Council vacancy created when Assemblywoman Inez Dickens left her local post to assume Wright's old role in the State Legislature.

On Tuesday, he appointed a dozen members to a panel created by the General Assembly to investigate how much testing is required on the local and state level.

Assembly Bill 97, creating the Local Control Funding Formula (see section 42238.07 on page 97 for requirement on proportional spending)

Local officials worked with the Virginia General Assembly to create a «tuition grant» program that allocated vouchers for white students to attend segregated private schools or other nearby public schools.