Sentences with phrase «ethics reform plan»

Howie Hawkins, the recent Green Party candidate for Governor, issued the following statement today in response to the announcement that Governor Cuomo would require state lawmakers to adopt a 5 point ethics reform plan as part of the state budget process.

Meanwhile, Schneiderman has criticized Cuomo's ethics reform plan as «likely unconstitutional.»

GREENWICH VILLAGE — Gov. Andrew Cuomo pitched a five - point ethics reform plan on Monday and threatened a government shutdown if he does not get his way.

Martins, 50, a former state senator from Old Westbury, also announced ethics reform plans, and often pivoted to issues of finances and fighting gang violence.

The Assembly plan also does not include Cuomo's detailed ethics reform plan, which would require lawmakers with outside income to completely disclose details about their employers.

He said Reclaim New York wants to work toward «the best ethics reform plan possible» and would not flinch «because someone threw a tantrum and called us names.»

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino believes state lawmakers should spend less time in Albany and less time in office, period, according to a 10 - point ethics reform plan he rolled out statewide on Monday.

And, as mentioned above, he didn't move to include that in his ethics reform plan once he took office.

Also at 11 a.m., Republican Nassau County executive candidate Jack Martins will discuss his ethics reform plans, Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building, 1550 Franklin Ave., Mineola, Long Island.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino talks about his ethics reform plan during a press conference Monday afternoon, June 16, 2014, outside the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

which is, if the democrats push an ethics reform plan as part of their 2006 election strategy they will likely gain votes because of it.

Meyer says, his ethics reform plan would be the toughest in the nation.

Westchester County Executive and GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino believes state lawmakers should spend less time in Albany and less time in office, according to a 10 - point ethics reform plan he rolled out statewide.

King's appearance comes on the heels of the Democratic Party's release this morning of a radio ad featuring Cuomo calling on New Yorkers to pressure legislators to support his budget and ethics reform plans.

In an unprompted, atypical statement fired off to reporters this afternoon, Mr. Cuomo's office again emphasized that he would not sign off on a budget that does not include his ethics reform plan, and stressed that instating a teacher evaluation and elimination system based on standardized testing remained a «top priority.»

Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo's ethics reform plan includes the following proposal:

I like his ethics reform plan, he is for education reform, and he wants to make growing Louisiana's economy a priority.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Gov. Andrew Cuomo announce the details of their ethics reform plan.

With that arrest as a backdrop, in February Governor Cuomo organized a speech at New York University's Law School to announce his ethics reform plan.

Hours before the close of the 2016 legislative session early Saturday morning, lawmakers and Governor Andrew Cuomo Friday reached an agreement on a 5 - point ethics reform plan.

Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony Santino discusses his ethics reform plan on Friday, July 21, 2017.

«Supervisor Santino's ethics reform plan is a good start but it isn't enough,» the mailer states.

«What the public is hungry for, post Shelly Silver, is ethics reform,» he said in calling on the Assembly to pass Cuomo's ethics reform plan, including a plan to allow for the stripping of a convicted public official's pension that the Assembly Dems agreed to last year «and promptly reneged on.»