Sentences with phrase «governor in every single state»

«You're going to make every single governor in every single state in America look at themselves,» he said at the rally in New York City.

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And while New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo said the wage bump would create momentum for wage increases in other states, New York franchise owners expressed unhappiness about the proposal, saying they are being unfairly singled out.

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Much of the discussion centered on campaigns for the U.S. House and Senate, but state races came up constantly as well, and for good reason: the state legislators and governors elected in three short months will oversee the single most important political act in our system of government, the redrawing of state and congressional district lines based on the results of the census.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

Last month, at the annual New York gala of Human Rights Campaign, which has endorsed Cuomo, she took a backhanded stab at the governor's record: «For all the pride that we take here in being such a blue state, New York has the single worst income inequality of any state in the country.»

In particular, WFP Director Bill Lipton singled out the governor's newly formed Women's Equality Party as a «fake party» and knocked Cuomo for not spending more money to help Democrats retake full control of the state Senate.

Governor Cuomo opened the first span of the new Kosciuszko Bridge in April, celebrating completion of the $ 555 million first phase of the project, the largest single contract the New York State Department of Transportation has ever undertaken.

I disagree with you Shinkafi because the executive governor of Benue state in an interview aired in NTA two day s ago has denied that the attackers are more than the Fulani herdsmen he knew and above all what baffled him is the mystery that security agents could not get a single person arrested.

Last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo laid out an ambitious open government agenda in his state of the state address, declaring his commitment to provide «easy, single - stop access to statewide and agency - level data, reports, statistics, compilations and information.»

A state government trifecta is a term that describes single - party government, when one political party holds the governor's office and has majorities in both chambers of the legislature in a state government.

Ekiti State governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has urged the party in the Southwest to forge a common front and present a single candidate for the national chairmanship position.

You see, in as much as I have no single respect for the five governors of South Eastern States, I still respect them more than you.

«There are already a number of unhappy citizens in Anambra State who believe that IPOB has singled their state as a guinea pig that will make them the only Igbo state without an elected governor in the South - State who believe that IPOB has singled their state as a guinea pig that will make them the only Igbo state without an elected governor in the South - state as a guinea pig that will make them the only Igbo state without an elected governor in the South - state without an elected governor in the South - east.

This tour is a break from the traditional single address given by the governor to the state legislature in Albany.

Under this governor, New York is the single most unequal state in the country, and the gap between our richest and poorest schools is wider than it's ever been.

It's much cheaper if you only have to buy a handful of legislators and one governor in a single, small state (why do you think so many credit card bank operations are HQ'd just in Delaware or Nevada) to make «regulations» that allow a company to do whatever they want.

Merge the Department of Civil Service and the Governor's Office of Employee Relations to provide the State with a single entity responsible for a strategic approach to workforce management, including recruiting, training, promoting, and developing a best in class workforce for the people.

«Again, if President Buhari isn't avoiding «a rumble in the jungle - like» skirmish with Governor El - rufai he would have keep - off Kaduna because for the past 36 months, no single peoples oriented project has been commissioned.President Buhari has gone to many state and Commissioned projects but hasn't commission a single one initiated and completed by Governor El - rufai despite much hype by his spin doctors and unproductive local and international pay - as - you - go conferences.»

The governor singled out a cap on deductibility of state, local and property taxes, a major issue in his high - tax state and something he referred to as «an arrow aimed at the economic heart of the State of New York.&rstate, local and property taxes, a major issue in his high - tax state and something he referred to as «an arrow aimed at the economic heart of the State of New York.&rstate and something he referred to as «an arrow aimed at the economic heart of the State of New York.&rState of New York.»

Governor Paterson and Sheldon Silver both come under fire, but State Senate Democratic leader John Sampson gets singled out for his role in trying to push through a group that was «too shady to get a gaming license,» says the Post.

On what's in store for the next governor: «Whether the governor is David Paterson or Rick Lazio or Andrew Cuomo or Superman, we don't have a structure that empowers a single leader to get his or her state out of a major conflict.

During the reign of Governor George Pataki, the Lower East Side liberal single - handedly carried the standard for the state's Democrats, working to steer millions to infrastructure and other projects in New York City while blocking Republican attempts to roll back rent regulations.

While budgets often are concerned with the minutiae of state operations, Mr. Cuomo's plan singled out some name - brand, nationally known locales — the subways, for one — which the governor said the city must help pay to repair or suffer hundreds of millions in withheld funds.

But he later added: «We thank the IDC for ensuring that there is some money to support critical immigration services, but the fact is that the governor has put not a single public dollar in his touted Liberty Defense Project that would support organizations across the state.

«Restaurants have played a critical role in the revitalization of downtown Buffalo and it's disappointing to see that the governor has chosen to single out this industry for a higher wage floor,» said Melissa Fleischut, president of the New York State Restaurant Association.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN)- Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday introduced a bill which would ban single - use plastic bags in New York State.

Executive Director Brian Sampson writes in the letter sent Wednesday to State Director of Operations Howard Glaser that the governor can initiate the «design - build» method, which consolidates work under a single contract so the work flow is funneled through a single source from concept to completion.

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has reiterated his position that those aspiring to be the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest zone must come together and present a single candidate.

After an extra-ordinary General Meeting of the Assembly, held at Rockview Hotel in Abuja, on the issue of Jonathan's eligibility to contest in 2015, top officials of the group regretted that even though the court had put to rest the issue of eligibility, «certain elements from the Northern part of the country, including Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, have since introduced a new dimension to it, saying that Jonathan signed a secret agreement to do a single tenure

In fact, of the 40 states passing a law, 24 passed it when a Republican was governor and 16 when a Democrat was governor, and about two - thirds of the states passing a charter law did so when there was no single party controlling both the legislature and the governor's office.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced $ 1.4 billion in funding for 26 large - scale renewable energy projects across the state, the single largest commitment to renewable energy by a state in U.S. history.

Governor Also Announces $ 1.4 Billion in Awards for 26 Large - Scale Renewable Energy Projects, the Largest Single Commitment to Renewable Energy by a State in U.S. History

A much anticipated update to the court's Case Management Order proved to be a great disappointment for defendants, as the plaintiff - favoring judge who wrote it was predictably rewarded with an appellate court appointment by a governor who acknowledges that trial lawyers are «the single most powerful political force» in the state.