Sentences with phrase «for legislative business»

He falsely certified that he had been in Albany for legislative business on specific days when he had not been in Albany at all, had been in Albany for less time than he claimed on a voucher, or had not stayed overnight.
The truth: from 1987 thru 2002, Faso voted over 25,000 times in the Assembly and with excused absences for legislative business or family illnesses, was accounted for on 98.6 percent of Assembly votes.
Silver allegedly romped with former Assemblywoman Janele Hyer - Spencer at a Red Carpet Inn near Interstate 90, reserving the same $ 50 - a-night drive - to - the - door room at the two - star hotel when he was in town for legislative business, employees told The Post.
The website for AG Spanos shows the company owns residential and commercial properties around the country and the only property in New York the company takes credit for building is a 300 - unit luxury apartment complex called Patroon Creek near Washington Avenue in Albany, where Duffy stays when he's in town for legislative business.
He says there are only 88 days available for legislative business in the whole year - so surely 14 days should be enough.

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If Trump doesn't live up to his deal - making promises we could face another four years of legislative stalemate — which for many businesses may not be such a bad thing either.
But last year's increase in campaign donations and lobbying seem like more than business as usual for Novo Nordisk, said Billet, a former AT&T lobbyist who directs GWU's Legislative Affairs program.
Additionally, potential legislative changes, including activities to repeal or replace, in whole or in part, the Health Care Reform Law, creates uncertainty for Humana's business, and when, or in what form, such legislative changes may occur can not be predicted with certainty.
Flanked by legislative leaders and dozens of lawmakers, Sandoval presented a Nevada license plate with «TESLA» to Diarmuid O'Connell, Tesla's vice president for business development who helped pick the site at an industrial park along Interstate 80 about 15 miles east of Sparks.
As a legislative policy arm, WIPP identifies important trends and opportunities and provides a collaborative model for the public and private sectors to increase the economic power of women - owned businesses.
Earlier this year, a private member's bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for the purpose of amending the province's Business Corporations Act.
Reforming the taxation of international businesses has been a priority for U.S. politicians, and key members of the legislative and executive branches have proposed a wide variety of potential changes.
Although support for anti-spam legislation would seemingly be uncontroversial, various business groups mounted a spirited attack against the bill during the legislative process, claiming requirements to obtain user consent before sending commercial email would create new barriers to doing business online.
Part two of the Fall sitting of Alberta's Legislative Assembly begins today for a short two - weeks of business.
Legislative analysts, for example, found little evidence to tie Enterprise Zones, which offer generous tax benefits, to increased business activity.
This step may not only apply to China itself but also Hong Kong — a Chinese special administrative region and autonomous territory, that has become a sanctuary for dozens of Blockchain - based and crypto - related businesses as it was independent of the legislative decisions on cryptocurrency made in China.
The expenditures upon which we seek a report are those that Congress has said to not warrant a deduction as an ordinary and necessary business expense, namely, lobbying, participation in the political system by supporting or opposing candidates for office, and trying to influence the general public or segment thereof as to elections, legislative matters or referenda.
Ayesha Khan, legal director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, which represents Galloway and Stephens in the lawsuit, said in a statement that «legislative bodies should focus on serving the community and stay out of the business of promoting religion.»
Little things like mandatory chapel for members of the House and Senate, prior to starting the business of the say, when the Houses were in session, or Sunday being excluded as a day, for both legislative and executive government purposes, or maybe you'd prefer the Federal holidays that were Holy Days for Christians.
From its headquarters in Washington, D.C. and Western Regional office in Salinas, Calif., United Fresh and its members work year - round to make a difference for the produce industry by driving policies that increase consumption of fresh produce, shaping critical legislative and regulatory action, providing scientific and technical leadership in food safety, quality assurance, nutrition and health, and developing educational programs and business opportunities to assist member companies in growing successful businesses.
Local governments operate within the legislative framework of states and territories, and organise waste collection for households and businesses in their local area.
Our Mission: To improve the business climate for members by playing a proactive role with the legislative process, public safety entities and the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, as well as implement innovative and useful membership services to promote the moral, social and intellectual advancement of members of the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association.
Competition Policy Review (Harper Review), Submission on Issues Paper (2014) Argued new approach needed for problems concerning small business community - not appropriate to make further reforms to the CCA for this purpose (better to address them through separate legislative regime).
New York State Brewers Association The New York State Brewers Association was founded in 2003 to serve as a promotional and legislative proponent for New York State breweries, microbreweries, farm breweries, brewpubs and brewing affiliated businesses.
New approach needed for problems concerning small business community - not appropriate to make further reforms to the CCA for this purpose (better to address them through separate legislative regime).
Liberty Lake (KXLY)- Local foods coming to school cafeterias today Andy Billig, representative for the 3rd legislative district in Spokane, says this project is not only good for students, but business as well.
Whereas Senator Sheldon Silver has refused to take up legislative action that would eliminate the «Pay for Play» culture that allows for our legislators to be used as bought and paid for commodities by outside business concerns, as your Governor I must fully investigate the Assembly and Senates ties to Business and the Lobbyists who curry favor with our legislators to gain undo advantage for those businesses at the peoples business concerns, as your Governor I must fully investigate the Assembly and Senates ties to Business and the Lobbyists who curry favor with our legislators to gain undo advantage for those businesses at the peoples Business and the Lobbyists who curry favor with our legislators to gain undo advantage for those businesses at the peoples expense.
«With full legislative recognition of the unique business model of the ride hailing industry, it makes sense to move up the authorization a few days to allow for the services to kick off before the 4th of July holiday,» Cahill said.
Also at 10 a.m., environmental, business, local government, farmers and urban groups hold a rally for state Environmental Protection Fund funding, hallway leading into the Legislative Office Building, Albany.
Among Slaughter's most recent legislative accomplishments in the Rochester area were helping to bring high - tech companies to Eastman Business Park, helping to create the federal photonics institute that led to AIM Photonics, and securing federal funding for the new Rochester train station and filling in the Inner Loop.
Phone: 914-236-0538 Email: [email protected] For non-political business, constituent help, or community or legislative issues, please contact Brian's Senate office at: New York State Senator Brian Kavanagh
Business leaders, particularly those in upstate New York, say the recently concluded 2016 legislative session was the worst for small businesses in quite some time.
«The Business Council looks forward to working with The Governor and Legislature to make tax relief and the removal of regulatory business barriers a reality for New York in this legislative sessionBusiness Council looks forward to working with The Governor and Legislature to make tax relief and the removal of regulatory business barriers a reality for New York in this legislative sessionbusiness barriers a reality for New York in this legislative session.»
But because the so - called «zombie parliament» has made it relatively straightforward for the coalition to complete its light legislative business, there's been ample time for the Conservatives to plot today's extraordinary coup.
Buffington's professional experience includes working as a legislative assistant for Senator Ron Bean and managing partner of a rental business.
Legislative changes due to commence from April 2015 will change the way in which businesses account for VAT when offering prompt payment discounts.
Albany - Colonie Regional Chamber CEO Mark Eagan and Assemblyman Phil Steck say this is a growing problem for local businesses that needs to be addressed through a legislative fix.
First, the governor and legislative leaders announced in a press release that, as part of their «comprehensive plans to create jobs and grow the economy,» they would slash hundreds of millions in dedicated revenue for the M.T.A. in the form of a tax exemption for small businesses and private schools.
The plan, whose details will be sorted out shortly in a special legislative session, calls for a $ 250 million cut to the M.T.A. - dedicated payroll mobility tax for small businesses.
The governor says before state legislators ask him for a pay hike, as is expected once elections are finished, they will have to make progress on some unfinished business from the last legislative session first.
A legislative hearing is planned for next week on Eversource's strongly criticized response to a major storm in late October that left tens of thousands of Connecticut residents and businesses without power for days.
HARTFORD — Connecticut's largest business advocacy group, galvanized by the last year's battle over higher taxes, is spending money for the first time in election - year legislative races to try to force state government to change course.
Skelos was allegedly paid for referring clients to the firm who had business before the state, and meeting with law firm clients «including about legislative matters.»
Former Assemblymember Seminerio died in Federal Prison in January 2011 while serving a six - year sentence for his conviction on influence - peddling charges related to his operation of a private consulting business that used his legislative position to generate income.
The political action committee formed by the New York chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business on Monday endorsed 49 candidates for state legislative offices, including a dozen members of the Senate Republican conference.
The negative mailers both tie Gipson and Tkaczyk to New York City - based interests and knock them for their legislative scorecards as compiled by the two business groups.
Cuomo and legislative leaders last year agreed to repeal an annual wage notification requirement for businesses, an effort to crackdown on bad bosses that ended up as an exercise in busywork.
At 8 a.m., the Crain's New York Business breakfast forum hosts NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, to discuss «the council's relationship with the de Blasio administration, how new council rules have changed the legislative process, and her agenda for 2016,» New York Athletic Club, 180 Central Park, Manhattan.
«There is a full agenda for both the Assembly and Senate to accomplish and the legislative session will not end, either through regular or special session, until the people's business is done.»
Doris said the city is looking to prevail upon both those «generally supportive of these legislative items» and those known for «strong support for small businesses
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