Sentences with phrase «get upstaters»

It would give Levy a modicum of bragging rights if he could one - up Lazio by getting an upstater who is also a woman to be his No. 2 — assuming both of them get onto the ballot.

Upstaters might get Upstater type things, but nothing that rules the entire roost.

Not exact matches

Two upstaters — Democratic Assemblyman Robin Schimminger and GOP Sen. Tom Libous — sponsored legislation to allow a Manhattan catering hall get a liquor license, despite opposition from local residents and area lawmakers.

While a number of downstate Democrats in the Senate and Assembly and their tenant advocate allies are grumbling over getting the short end of the stick in the rent laws / property tax cap deal, upstaters — and not just Republicans — are generally pleased with the arrangement.

Krueger said she's satisfied with the final agreement on the minimum wage, but she feels «very bad» for upstaters who were hoping they would get to $ 15 an hour like their NYC counterparts, but are now uncertain when — and if — they will get past $ 12.50.

But it will likely be New York City and Long Island residents who decide whether upstaters should get the new casinos or not.

Syracuse area Senator John DeFrancisco was hoping to become the new majority leader - as were many upstaters hoping to see him get the votes.

It's unlikely, though that any priorities for business groups, upstaters, or progressives for that matter, will get done in the next few weeks.

They were eager to see the leadership post in the Senate go to a conservative upstater, and are now vowing to get their revenge by backing primary challengers against some of the more pragmatic GOP members in 2016.

Bob Sweeney really isn't in the running, despite what Shelly says.The Assembly majority leader has GOT to be an Upstater.