Sentences with phrase «drawn out of the district»

Mr. Storobin's Democratic opponent, Councilman Lew Fidler, was also drawn out of the district but told The Politicker he would «be running for re-election to the State Senate this November from a district that includes neighborhoods that currently dominate the... district.»

New York lost two seats in reapportionment, leaving the Legislature with tough decisions about which Members to draw out of their districts.

BY MICHAEL CAHILL New York's 17th Congressional District will be getting a new leader this election season as Congressman Eliot Engel has been drawn out of the district.

Not exact matches

And proponents say they're already hitting such speed bumps, including municipalities that have confined marijuana companies to tiny industrial districts on the edge of town, or have implemented large buffers around schools and day cares that, drawn out on a map, cover nearly all of their territory.

The state Department of Parks and Recreation must approve the drawings before the Park District can go out for bids on the project this summer.

The district has been a battleground spot for Republicans and Democrats since it was drawn out of the 2012 redistricting process.

Gillibrand herself has three potential Republican challengers, who will face off in the June 26 primary: Attorney Wendy Long, who has the Conservative Party line; Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos and Rep. Bob Turner, who was drawn by Mann out of his NY - 9 district.

[51] Subsequently, with Obama drawn out of Rush's Congressional district, the incumbent faced no primary challenger in 2002 or 2004.

Seems to me the key sentence in this story is, «Crowley... would benefit enormously if the district is drawn out of existence in 2012.»

Joe Crowley (who has a lot on the line in the NY - 9 race, because he would benefit enormously if the district is drawn out of existence in 2012), to Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand to Rep. Kathy Hochul have emailed / campaigned for Weprin.

The Senate Republicans may have drawn their own special election candidate David Storobin out of the district he's running in, but Mr. Storobin says he'll simply move into the newly created Orthodox Jewish district if the maps hold.

These maps were drawn before the Court's 2013 decision tossing out much of the Voting Rights Act, and they contain small deviations in population (less than 10 percent at their peak) across districts.

The race in District 14, which we blogged extensively about yesterday is drawing city - wide coverage because Maria Baez may join the list of incumbents who were voted out.

It also draws Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries out of Towns's district, which would seem to complicate Jeffries» current primary challenge to Towns.

In fact, at least one of those districts will be drawn out of existence.

I believe that if the senate added a 64th district they would likely have to draw a Democratic district as they are running out of favorable demographics.

He said the first set of beneficiaries are drawn from the three senatorial districts of the state saying the decision to prioritize women was born out of the role they played in shaping the society politically, socially and economically.

Markiet, alongside his young sons Elias and Ethan, students in the South Orangetown Central School District, was another attendee drawn by the dual purpose of obtaining an autographed photo and helping out those hurt terribly by Superstorm Sandy.

Turner's district was subsequently drawn out of existence, after which he declared for the Senate race.

Rice has closed out her attorney general accounts with the state Board of Elections, but kept her old district attorney campaign committee open, drawing upon its $ 1.6 million - plus in funds to bankroll ads and to sponsor local groups and candidates.

Still, the overwhelming majority of the endorsements, money and door - to - door organizing efforts in the contest have gone to Ms. Niou, whose focus on reform and Asian heritage may help draw out the well - educated professionals and Chinatown residents who make up two key constituencies in the district.

I explore three broad hypotheses for why African Americans might not have benefited as much as whites from the funding initiatives: 1) kindergarten funding disproportionately drew African Americans out of higher - quality education settings; 2) instead of raising additional revenue to fund local kindergarten programs fully, school districts offered lower - quality kindergarten programs to African Americans or moved funds from existing school programs from which African Americans may have disproportionately benefited; and 3) African Americans were more adversely affected by any subsequent «upgrading» of school curricula as more students entered elementary grades having attended kindergarten.

I think his focus on equity is admirable, and he and I were drawn into this work for many of the same reasons, but — and it is not that I'm coming out to attack Steve — but with the upcoming election he will have had two terms and eight years to put forward his vision for the district.

Drawing on recently collected survey data and interviews from the field, you'll find out how school leaders and district administrators can make a strong case for the establishment of a sustainable mentoring program.

As my colleague Rob Samuelson points out, «the flexible nature of a charter school allows it to match curricula to individual communities, draw students from a wider geographic area and partner with local districts and organizations to attract a diverse group of students.»

But the AFT will never make that argument because it opens up the door for expanding choice, voucherizing school funding, and putting traditional districts from which the union draws its very existence out of business.

Posted on December 23, 2016 · A new Texas education commissioner vowed to crack down on district and campus accountability, a drawn - out court case over school finance ended and federal officials began investigating an alleged cap on special education services in Texas school districts — those are among the highlights of the year 2016 in Texas public education.

«Whenever we've talked with school districts to find out how are they're funding full - day pre-K, what we have found is that, a lot of times they have to draw resources from somewhere else in the budget, from another space, in order to make the math work.»

(District of Columbia) In an effort to tamp down on excessive disciplinary actions meted out in K - 12 schools, federal officials released earlier this month comprehensive guidance drawing from expertise of both the education community and law enforcement.

The Story of Stuff Project, Courage Campaign Institute, and Center for Biological Diversity appealed a US District Court decision that allows Nestlé to continue drawing an estimated 36 million gallons of water out of California's San Bernardino National Forest every year.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 17, 2016 CONTACT: Michael O'Heaney 510.684.6417 [email protected] Ileene Anderson Center for Biological Diversity [phone] [email protected] Brett Abrams, Courage Campaign [phone] [email protected] The Story of Stuff Project, Courage Campaign Institute, and Center for Biological Diversity appealed a US District Court decision that allows Nestlé to continue drawing an estimated 36 million gallons of water out of California's San...

At the same time he drew attention to the Board's practice of «deeming» — «clawing back WSIB cheques based on made - up jobs they imagine injured people could be doing...» — acknowledging the efforts of the Hamilton & District Injured Workers» Support Group in speaking out against this practice.