Sentences with phrase «election year approaches»

This is a good one to bookmark as an election year approaches.

With a mayoralty election year approaching, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has a job approval rating of 40 %, up from his all - time low of 35 % in April.

Not exact matches

You could say that Airbnb's quirky approach to overcoming the challenge was an election - year miracle.

Six years later, as we approach a general election, now is a good time to evaluate what the government did with the Panel's recommendations.

With a dozen years under her belt in Germany's highest political office and a national election approaching in September, this was supposed to be the year that Merkel's leadership came under threat.

NPR recently reported that Time Warner - owned CNN made roughly $ 100 million more in ad revenues this year than in past election years, as CNN could reportedly approach $ 1 billion in profit this year for the first time in the network's history.

Indeed, those stocks had been on a tear earlier this year, with Facebook shares up as much as 25 % a couple of weeks before the election — but then the FANG stocks suddenly «rolled over,» Gundlach said, falling 10 % as a group as the vote approached and the presidential race got narrower.

The currency also reacted to domestic political tension as the country approaches a snap election scheduled for later this year.

As we approach the presidential election and the planned expiration of the Bush tax cuts at the end of the year, we may see people steer away from dividend strategies and focus more on total return strategies.

As we are approaching a key electoral year, with the elections of the European Parliament as well as with national elections in several countries including Germany, it is about time to draw some lessons from what happened in Europe and to envisage a possible way to move forward.

Over the past few years almost all of the commentary has assumed that there will be a significant «swing back» to the Tories as the general election approaches.

Instead, it's spent its years in opposition generally opposing the coalition's cuts as a matter of course, making its commitment to fiscal rectitude just as the election approaches feel like a late conversion indeed.

With the deadline approaching to file petitions to the state Board of Elections, there was a surprise entrant: Perez Williams, who initially announced in January that she would not run for Congress this year.

Though Election Day is fast approaching, much of the political news that revolves around speculation on a race for next year: the governor's race.

As they approach next year's European elections, when they will be making the case for an in - or - out referendum while fighting on two fronts, they should also be reassured.

After getting squeezed last year by an array of campaign committees, party committees and disparate super PACs, many of them are still sitting on their checkbooks — a worrisome sign for the party with the 2014 midterm elections fast approaching.

It's too late now, of course, but a more democratic, voter - centric approach would have been to hold this election in November of next year.

Brian Ahearne is flying the flag for this year's crop of independent candidates, as the 2011 local elections approach.

But that seems like an extreme, playing - with - fire sort of approach that would not benefit the newly - minted majority leader — especially not as he looks toward what will be a difficult election year in 2016.

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman said he believes that if Hillary Clinton won last year's presidential election, her approach to US relations with North Korea would be «more open - minded» than the Trump administration's.

As next year's election season approaches, lawmakers in both parties will be less inclined to take risky votes.

After the presentation, Sampson admitted that with the 2014 election year fast approaching, it might be easier to win tax cuts than to convince the legislature to repeal regulations favored by labor unions, which he called «political grenades.»

«I personally feel that anybody approaching 60 years should not go and contest for governorship election.

And if the electorate do next year revert to thinking somewhat about the UK during UK elections, albeit not enough to vote Labour, Salmond's logic is that the party's «I'll work with Labour» approach will not greatly upset people.

But as Professor John Curtice has said, the Scottish electorate is approaching next year's UK election still firmly fixated on what is good for Scotland.

David Cameron moved Michael Gove out of the Education portfolio to protect the Tories approaching an election year.

The debate about which approach holds most promise for turning around Buffalo's schools has drawn unprecedented interest and involvement in this year's election.

The New Statesman reports that Miliband will pledge to reverse the so - called «bedroom tax» in the approach to the 2015 election - scrapping a welfare reform that saves over # 450m a year.

Recent history has some important lessons as we approach this year's crucial elections.

As the lame duck session winds to an end and the holidays rapidly approach, we thought it appropriate to look back on the 2010 election and pick out 10 moments from the past year — moments that defined the election, will have lasting effects, or were just plain interesting.

Congressional Democrats reaped modest gains in last week's hard - fought elections, which some observers here say could step up pressure for a more centrist, bipartisan approach to federal education policy on Capitol Hill next year, regardless of which candidate ultimately wins the White House.

For civics educators, talking about the election may require a different approach than they've taken in previous years.

With the election of Betty Rosa as NYS Board of Regents chancellor on Monday, coupled with standardized test season approaching, many parents and educators are refocusing on this year's opt - out movement.

Following a nationwide series of public hearings, the NAACP said it «rejects the emphasis on charter schools as the vanguard approach for the education of children, instead of focusing attention, funding, and policy advocacy on improving existing, low performing public schools...» Next year's election of a new State Superintendent will amplify the school wars.

Not only is the beginning of the school year for our charters right around the corner, the November elections are quickly approaching.

* Leaders delay thorny talks on closer economic integration * Merkel's partners fall in line after challenging her in 2012 * Germany blocks car emissions vote, talks with Turkey * Lessons of 2005 shape cautious approach to election By Noah Barkin BERLIN, June 28 (Reuters)- A year ago, Angela Merkel emerged bruised and battered from a European Union summit after the leaders of France, Italy and Spain ganged up on her,...

However, we also believe that market volatility could remain heightened throughout the year due to the increased risk of a trade war with China, uncertainty around the approaching mid-term elections, the potential for increased regulation of large technology companies, and increased investor wariness of market valuations in the midst of the elongated bull market cycle.

But following a long winter, the head of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business is approaching Tuesday's election - year budget with his hopes somewhat in check.

Perry, who ran for president in the past two election cycles, is likely to shift the department away from renewable energy and toward fossil fuels, whose production he championed while serving as governor for 14 years... «During his time in office, Perry embodied the type of «all of the above» approach to U.S. energy production that many have advocated on both sides of the aisle,» Zelermyer said.

Industry's election - year message is one of opportunity and a call for leadership — opportunity to simultaneously add to U.S. economic and environmental progress, and leadership by elected officials on energy policies and approaches that will foster safe development going forward.

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A coalition of equity - seeking groups hopes to make diversity an issue in this year's bencher elections in Ontario, with a new web site that lists candidates» responses to a probing survey on their approach to diversity in the profession.

By the early years of this decade, the criticism had become so broad that Prime Minister Paul Martin in his first election pledged to develop a more open and transparent approach.

In a non-election year it's hard enough for the U.S. Congress to get anything done, and now that we're quickly approaching the midterm elections, progress on meaningful legislation is next to impossible.

In a non-election year it's hard enough for the U.S. Congress to get anything done, and now that we're quickly approaching the midterm elections...