Sentences with phrase «earlier than the governor»

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Earlier this year, senior deputy Bank of Canada governor Carolyn Wilkins warned of job losses and greater income inequality stemming from AI and robotics, though she expects these technological developments to eventually create more jobs than they replace.

Here's a notion: A governor who was interested in keeping jobs in Wisconsin might have responded immediately and aggressively in early October rather than simply expecting that there was plenty of time for setting up meetings and then, when the meetings did not come together, letting things slide.

Western New York Assemblyman David DiPietro suggested, Thursday, that Governor Cuomo's original gun control legislation had more teeth than the one that was signed into law earlier this month.

«I join Senator Kavanagh in urging the Governor to include early voting in the budget so that all New Yorkers can have a fairer government where elections are a right accessible to all rather than a burden on working families,» Senator Leroy Comrie said.

Earlier today, Governor Cuomo announced an energy efficiency plan that is not so different than his existing plan.

Common Cause / NY joins the more than 30 diverse organizations from across the state to urge Governor Cuomo to put Early Voting in the budget — it's up to him to move New York into the present day.»

The measure contained the governor's earlier allocation of $ 143 million for a downsized Environmental Protection Fund — far less than the $ 168 million the Assembly is proposing, not to mention the $ 222 million the Senate wants.

Now, amid daily reports of infrastructure failures and the governor's sliding poll numbers, the Cuomo administration will not even say how much the lighting scheme will cost — except to dispute early, internal estimates it could cost more than $ 350 million — or where that money will come from.

While the statement was qualified, it's a more tenant - friendly position than the Democratic governor has held in the past and a change from earlier this month, when Cuomo said vacancy decontrol could be «improved,» but «I don't think you ever get to repeal.»

Several lawmakers, who did little more than announce their attendance at roll call when the chambers convened around 1 p.m., noted the absence early on of the governor's mayoral control bill that was the purpose of their return.

Governor Cuomo, wants to approach the topic differently than the gun control laws approved two years ago, which were hastily written and passed early in January.

He is underfunded, and has less than $ 3 million dollars, compared to Governor Cuomo's high point of $ 35 million dollars earlier this year.

Malliotakis, who has said she would work better with Cuomo than de Blasio does, turned to the mayor early in the debate: «Are you afraid of Governor Cuomo?»

Governor Cuomo, responding to the end to state and local tax deductions in the federal tax law, has issued an emergency order to allow New Yorkers who owe more than $ 10,000 in property taxes each year to pay them early to get around the new law.

It's a shift, given his desire early in his time as governor to not travel outside of the state for more than a full day, least he be accused of stoking White House ambitions.

Two days after the emergency landing, the state Comptroller's Office gave the state police permission to buy a $ 12.5 million helicopter for the governor without competitive bidding, a request it had rejected less than two months earlier.

The governor said his meeting earlier this week with Archbishop Timothy Dolan was «more symbolic» than anything else.

I was part of a trio of Senators that negotiated with the Governor and his staff for greater religious protections in this legislation — vastly in excess of the prior defeated version and substantially more than this year's earlier version.

The Bank of England's governor hints that interest rates may rise earlier than expected, while the Chancellor George Osborne says he will give the Bank new powers to cap mortgages.

Earlier this week, The New York Times reported that Pence is making moves to keep President Donald Trump from getting too involved in the governor's race, mostly because Pence had served with Putnam more than a decade ago in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Mr. Bharara is investigating the abrupt closure of the governor's anti-corruption Moreland Commission earlier this year, which may well represent a larger concern for Mr. Cuomo than his Republican challenger, Rob Astorino.

In 2003, over the Governor's vetoes, the Legislature closed the state's budget gap in a much more balanced manner than New York State had pursued in the early 1990s, and the state is now enjoying the benefits of those choices.

No. 2, interestingly, is the middle - class tax cut achieved through the extraordinary session tax code reform deal passed earlier this month — a move that also resulted in a higher than pre-millionaire's tax rate for the state's wealthiest residents, causing some on the right to accuse the governor of breaking his no - new - taxes pledge.

One of the more - interested observers of last Tuesday's election results was Zephyr Teachout, who helped crystallize the voter discontent with Governor Cuomo during her Democratic primary run that contributed to Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins — who got even less exposure to the electorate than she did — capturing 5 percent of the ballots for Governor, tripling his vote total from four years earlier.

He explained that since the Ekiti State governor's tenure and his counterpart's in Osun State will expire on 15th October and 26th November 2018 respectively, Section 178 (2) of the country's 1999 Constitution (as amended) and Section 25 (8) of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended) had stipulated that election into the office of governor should be held not earlier than 150 days and not later than 30 days before the expiration of the term of office of the last holder.

Governor Cuomo announced Tuesday that Whiteface would open for the season a day earlier than planned on Thanksgiving Day.

NEW YORK, NY (03/26/2018)(readMedia)-- With less than an week until the New York State budget is finalized, 99 local legislators from across New York State sent a letter urging Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders to prioritize early voting in the 2018 - 19 budget.

The New York Rising Community Construction program involves approximately 100 qualifying communities that will be eligible to share in more than $ 500 million of funding made available through the federal supplemental appropriation the governor worked with Congress to obtain earlier this year.

Earlier, governor said he might start to lay off state workers this year rather than develop a layoff plan and leave it for his successor, as he previously planned.

Financial markets have been reacting to comments from the Bank of England governor signalling an earlier than expected rise in interest rates.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is directing state police to investigate the distribution of fliers expressing white supremacist views that were found earlier this week in the driveways of more than a dozen homes in Lewiston.

The Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption, created by Governor Andrew Cuomo earlier this year, sent a letter in late August requesting information from state lawmakers who earned more than $ 20,000 in income aside from their part - time legislative salaries.

ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo vowed early in his administration to curb New York's practice of borrowing for short - term equipment purchases, arguing instead that the state should only bond for assets when their useful life is longer than the repayment term.

And the governor quickly made it clear that he was more than willing to deal with these potentially controversial issues later in the session if it cleared the way for the earliest budget in at least three decades.

As for voting reform, the Assembly voted to agree with Cuomo's calls for automatic registration and early voting, but recommends a period of early voting commencing eight days before an election rather than the 12 - day window proposed by the governor.

Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, might damage muscle - controlling nerve cells in the brain earlier in the disease process than previously known, according to research from the Cedars - Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute.

Earlier this week, more than 300 UC scientists criticized the proposed cuts to UC in a letter to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and 25 legislators, arguing that UC risks losing its position as a premier public university and its ability to train the science and technology workforce needed to spur economic growth.

The former governor's official Hollywood comeback began early last year with THE LAST STAND and ESCAPE PLAN, however they were both met with less than enthusiastic reviews and box office results.

«We have built a system... that cares more about the feelings of adults than the future of children,» said New Jersey Republican governor Chris Christie, widely expected to run for president in 2016, at the American Enterprise Institute earlier this year.

Attorney General George Jepsen, with the support of Governor Malloy, moved to destroy the most important school funding case in more than half a century, despite Malloy's earlier promises to support the case.

readers know from earlier posts, Governor Malloy, Democratic Party Chair Nancy DiNardo and the Democratic State Central Committee syphoned over more than $ 37,000 in a failed attempt to beat back a Democratic challenge slate in Bridgeport that did not support Paul Vallas or Governor Malloy and Mayor Bill Finch's corporate education reform agenda.

No one was more surprised than me when, in early October, I read that Governor Christie was diverting $ 5.6 million of preschool expansion funds to help combat the opioid epidemic.

Here at GovernorHQ we have another hypothesis about why we school governors often spend more time governing than in many charities: we deal with so many staffing issues, ones that in more functional organisations are simply dealt with better by management at an earlier stage and do not end up reaching the board of trustees.

The Bank of England might raise the British interest rates much sooner than it had been earlier anticipated by Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden, said a report released on the last Saturday.

Earlier this year, Agustin Carstens, the institution's governor, was quoted by local media as saying that bitcoin should be considered more akin to a commodity than a currency.