Sentences with phrase «governor continued»

The governor continued to avoid gun control Tuesday with a discussion of mental health and school safety, which are legitimate points but not the main point.
The Governor continued, «As a new academic year gets underway, I look forward to continuing to work with legislators to elevate the Lone Star State to become a model for educational excellence in the nation.»
So by executive action we will take 16 - and 17 - year - olds out of state prisons and put them in separate facilities,» the governor continued.
New York will have the largest, newest airport in the U.S.. We're going to go from all the complaints and the years we have endured it to this,» the governor continued.
The governor continued to highlight state efforts to cut taxes, but focused on what he called «unsustainable property taxes» levied by municipalities.
«Well, on one hand, I know that Ken Lovett can be a dangerous man, and I know that he can lose his temper,» the governor continued.
It also came as the governor continued to rail against the federal tax overhaul, something he said would cause big tax increases in the state, citing the elimination of a deduction for state and local taxes and a cap on the property tax deduction.
No one intended this, yet everyone suffered,» the Governor continued.
«Bill was generous, and he was kind, and he showed me the ropes, and he introduced me to the district attorneys around the state,» the governor continued.
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On Tuesday, the governor's press secretary, Dani Lever, said the governor continued to argue in favor of Democratic unity.
...» Everybody wants to get in the news be the media star of the day by getting into somebody else's business,» the governor continued.
«We in New York chose equality, opportunity and community over hate, division and negativity,» the governor continued.
«Every legislator in Albany should publicly state where he or she stands on this critical issue so that voters know who supports property tax reform,» the governor continued.
«These transactions have to be made at arms length, but it wouldn't necessarily be difficult at all because they own the land that exists now,» the governor continued.
«I mean if you're going to do layoffs, you should do them yourself,» the governor continued.
«So I'm not going to say the forecast was wrong, because I know what happens when I do that,» the governor continued.
The governor continued to blame the «education bureaucracy» and acknowledged that for many teachers, change is «upsetting and frightening.»
The governor continued to appoint only a very small number of officers and had the right to make recess appointments.
«In fact, it was her initiative and leadership that helped make the New York State Center for Clean Water Technology at Stony Brook University a reality,» the governor continued.
``... I saw that as sort of an opening,» the governor continued.
«When you're under attack,» the governor continued, nodding to the federal government, «you turn to a person who knows how to get things done.»
«Oversight of credit reporting agencies will help ensure that personal information is less vulnerable to cyberattacks and other nefarious acts in this rapidly changing digital world,» the governor continued.
The debate over debates in the race for governor continued on Thursday, with Republican candidate for governor Rob Astorino insisting on more forums being scheduled with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
«I don't necessarily think that has to happen,» the former governor continued.
The governor continued to hold that view, even as the Occupy movement this fall began to influence the political dialogue by voicing resentment against the rich.
The governor continued his track record of blocking pension sweeteners, such as a proposal that would have let the widow of a police officer killed in 1986 receive his retirement benefits and one to let a Department of Transportation worker retroactively enter into a higher pension tier.
«In other words, we've still got another, you know $ 730 million that we have apportioned in case something goes wrong,» the governor continued.
«We don't have the kind of forces in the community that we had before, in other words, our black media outlets,» the Democratic governor continued.
``... Time is of the essence,» the governor continued.
«I have tried to have public meetings every week,» the governor continued.
The battle to find the real elitist in the Democratic primary campaign for governor continued Thursday with a union leader allied with Gov. Andrew Cuomo calling his primary opponent a «Prosecco - sipping Manhattanite.»
The statements provide less detail than would an official record of the policy meeting, but they may accomplish the same thing — so long as the governor continues to be forthcoming.
(Not, of course, if the governor continues to reject any of the borrowing that might come along with it, though).
The governor continues to maintain that Judy Smith, a communications consultant he had hired, directed the leaks without his direct acquiescence.
On the positive side, the proposal as described by the governor continues to restrain spending, holding the core state operating funds budget growth to 1.7 percent with an (apparent) minimum of gimmickry.
Overriding proposals from the Assembly and State Senate, the governor continues to pick the pocket of New York City's transit system, diverting $ 30 million from the MTA in the state budget.
«Assuming the governor continues to hold spending at 2 percent, if he holds spending growth, we have budget gaps over the next three years starting at a little over $ 700 million starting next year,» McMahon said.
Meanwhile, the governor continues to look to local governments to reduce spending and help lower property taxes, but Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo says she's concerned about how much Cuomo's agenda will cost.
With the Governors continued commitment, backed with 300 million for our state of the art hospital and 585 million for the AMS Chip Fabrication Plant Oneida County is poised for unprecedented once in a generation growth.
«Andrew Cuomo starts his second hundred days as governor continuing to enjoy «rock star status» among New Yorkers,» said Siena poll spokesman Steve Greenberg.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan released a carefully worded statement this afternoon that seemed to suggest some form of the DREAM Act is very much alive as legislative leaders and the governor continue to try to hammer out a budget deal.
«It is part of a pattern of refusing to invest the necessary funds in CUNY: the Governor continues to deny any state funding for pay increases for CUNY's academic staff, who have not had a raise in five years.
The governor continues to take bows, claiming, among other things, that the program has helped revitalize the local economy to the extent it should be considered «a national success story.»
The governor continues to exhibit callous disregard for his workforce.
What can be learned from their experiences as the governor continues to push this issue?
We can disagree and still leave behind the derogatory name calling that the Governor continues to embrace,» Collins spokesperson Sarah Minkel said.
This, as the governor continues to travel across the state rallying support for his proposed budget.
Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz's campaign for Governor continues to get off to a rocky start.
The poll found the governor continues to be very popular with New Yorkers, 74 % view him favorably, his highest rating ever.
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