Sentences with phrase «drawn by an independent panel»
Redistricting is expected to be the marquee issue in the coming legislative session and Gov. Andrew Cuomo has vowed to veto lines not drawn by an independent panel.
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Governor Cuomo who has threatened a veto if the lines are gerrymandered, and not drawn by an independent panel, has lately been backing away from that stance, and from the legislature's redistricting process altogether.
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«It was one of the first bills I actually voted on when I finally got seated and I found it very ironic here I was in a gerrymandered district that had been drawn by for Republican Party and here I was voting for this and I stood up and said I don't support this because it enshrines our gerrymandered districts in the constitution and it's not an independent panel.»
After the meeting adjourned, Assemblyman Jack McEneny said Cuomo's potential rejection of a redistricting plan simply because it was drawn up by LATFOR instead of an independent panel would be «a dumb reason» and «a very petty approach.»
The recommendations were drafted by the Independent Panel on the Global Response to Ebola, drawn up of academics, think tank researchers, and leaders of nongovernmental organizations.
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Drawn from a longlist of 55 by an independent panel of readers, the winning author will receive a prize of # 1,000 and promotion of their work in Waterstones branches across Scotland.
Judged by an independent panel of selectors; Stephen Coppel, Curator of the Modern Collection, Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum; Kate Macfarlane, Co-Director of The Drawing Room, London; and Lisa Milroy, Artist and Head of Graduate Painting, Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, the Prize aims to explore and celebrate the diversity, excellence and range of current drawing practice in Drawing Room, London; and Lisa Milroy, Artist and Head of Graduate Painting, Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, the Prize aims to explore and celebrate the diversity, excellence and range of current drawing practice in drawing practice in the UK.