Sentences with phrase «governor said people»

The governor said people were hungry for new ideas and more choices, which explains why so many parents are on the waiting list for charter schools.

The governor said the people of the state would not make a mistake of returning the PDP to power in 2018 after experiencing good governance under his leadership and the alleged profligacy of the PDP government.

«The Governor says people who support quality public schools are playing politics, meanwhile he is robo calling voters homes and there is a committee of millionaires doing direct mail to force through school cuts and finance tax cuts for the wealthiest New Yorkers.»

As we discussed Tuesday on the show, the Green Party candidate for governor says people should consider this year's race a true three - way contest.

Not exact matches

Ramos pressed the former Massachusetts governor on the issue, saying that his stance would keep people from getting a higher education.

Governor Nikki Haley called on Monday afternoon for the Confederate flag to be removed from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, saying «it's time to move the flag» in a news conference that came five days after nine people were shot to death at a historic black church in Charleston.

«On the artificial intelligence front, I have access to the very most cutting edge AI, and I think people should be really concerned about it,» an unusually subdued Musk said in a question and answer session with Nevada governor Brian Sandoval.

People's Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Yi Gang said that China will allow foreign firms to compete on an equal footing with domestic companies in the sector.

The actor and former governor of California said in a Politico - sponsored podcast at the SXSW festival in Austin that he is in talks with law firms about possibly suing global oil companies «for knowingly killing people all over the world.»

«You can always get a rise out of people over how much the governor makes or how little he makes,» Wall said.

Governors were asked to not give their opinions on the options, both people said.

«We have to get more people joining the collaboration,» said governor Jerry Brown at the meeting.

Among changes to be implemented by June 30 is allowing foreign firms to take majority stakes in local JVs, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said on Wednesday at the Boao Forum on the southern island of Hainan.

Deputy Governor Timothy Lane said last week that the oil price decline wouldn't have a dramatic effect on Canada, which, in fairness, probably left people feeling pretty confident that a cut wasn't coming.

Signing the measure, Governor Brown repeated the view of the psychiatric establishment and medical groups, saying, «This bill bans nonscientific «therapies» that have driven young people to depression and suicide,» adding that the practices «will now be relegated to the dustbin of quackery.»

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet, And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of J uda: for out of thee shal1 come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel» (Matt.

I do hope that teachers will read this book as well as governors, those important people whose powers are being stolen in many Catholic maintained schools by local authority and - dare one say - diocesan bureaucrats.

A home owner in Texas shot and killed his neighbor's gardener who was cleaning a flower bed under a window... The neighbor said he thought the gardener was trying to rob the house... Under the laws in Texas it is legal to kill someone if you think you, or someone else is in danger... this covers property to... The Governor even spoke up in support of the shooter... He was not charged with shooting another man in the back... and killing him... where is common sense... How many innocent people are killed by guns...

«83 The Governor of Ohio and his wife would entertain «Brother Axley» of the Scioto Circuit at dinner, even though «he knew nothing about polished life» (says Cartwright of all people), ate his chicken after the manner we have come to know as «in the rough,» and «threw the bone down on the carpet... for the little lap dog.

He quoted one barbecue philosopher as saying: «No person has ever been elected governor of North Carolina without eating more barbecue than was good for them.»

«In Louisiana, good food is just part of what connects us to our diverse heritage, and we want to bring this experience to the people of Charleston,» said Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser.

«What most people don't realize is shortly thereafter the session comes to an end, the governor's office reaches out to all the legislators, provide us with any backup and documentation because they really want to do a thorough vetting of those bills,» said McDonald.

The governor said the DSH cuts would affect about 3 million people served at more than 200 hospitals.

«We need a leader who will put the people before politics, and my colleague and friend Sen. John DeFrancisco is the man to do it as the next Governor of New York,» Akshar said in a joint statement with the rest of the lawmakers.

Presenting the monetary compensation and keys to the beneficiaries, Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola said the compensations were in fulfillment of government's promise that people will not be burdened by developments on - going in the different parts of the state.

In this regard, the Onisheri of Isheri - Olofin, Oba Abdulwahab Balogun has commended Governor Ambode and his team for purposeful and visionary leadership they have been offering the people, saying that it was evident that all parts of the State had been transformed.

After Sarah Palin's convention acceptance speech in 2008, for instance, Barack Obama's website saw a huge influx of cash even before his staff had time to send out an email solicitation — people who liked him didn't care for what the Alaska governor had to say and were eager to let it be known.

State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long said the governor's effort actually «undermines the very essence of what made New York State the Empire State,» because it seeks to protect people regardless of whether they are in the country legally.

At least six people died last night, but a final tally on the deaths is not yet known, the governor said.

«Drawing on powers vested by Section 45 (1) of the Constitution, and Section 97a of the Penal Code, the governor signed an order declaring the IMN as an unlawful society in the interest of public order and to protect the rights and freedoms of all persons in Kaduna State, he said.

Speaking at the signing of the MoU held at the Banquet Hall, Lagos House, Ikeja, State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, said that the need for the bridge had become imperative following the phenomenal growth of the State with a population of over 21 million people, which has in turn increased commercial activities and traffic gridlock.

«He needs to be very sensitive before people say, «Wait a minute, we don't have a king, in this state, we do have a governor,»» Spitzer told NY1 Albany reporter Zack Fink.

«When the State Assembly, the State Senate, and the Governor's office were all occupied by Downstate New York City centric people from the same party, in this case the Democratic Party, there was tremendous dysfunction,» Gallivan said.

The governor, who likened the militarization of Nigeria, being witnessed now to 1984 when President Muhammadu Buhari was military Head of State, said «killing unarmed Nigerians in the Southeast or anywhere in the country, just because some people are agitating is wrong and I wonder why none of our so called human rights activists is talking now.

«Some people are now going to say, «Everything should change on day one,» the governor - elect told The Post's Fred Dicker on Talk 1300.

Taking stock of what the state has achieved so far, the Governor said: «Under our watch in nearly seven years, we have worked hard to establish a people - friendly government whose resources have been judiciously used for the development of the people in every area.

«Unlike Governor Cuomo who initially refused to return the more than $ 100,000 from known - creep Harvey Weinstein and wound up being the last person in the country to return his tainted money, we made the decision to donate Mr. Wynn's money on the same day the allegations broke,» Proud said.

The governor told reporters today that legislators have said they can «police themselves» which is inadequate, adding: «People want to know who the legislators represent.»

«During Diana Jones Ritter's tenure, she moved the agency and its system forward as a national benchmark of excellence in service to people with developmental disabilities,» the governor said.

======================================= Probe Complicates Cuomo Endorsement Wall Street Journal — Michael Howard Saul BY MICHAEL HOWARD SAUL Andrew Cuomo defended accepting the state Independence Party's backing for governor on the grounds that it wasn't involved in a continuing criminal investigation — but a person familiar with the case said Thursday that the party remains in prosecutors» cross hairs.

«The Governor is most interested in having the people's business attended to and believes if there is to be a special session the legislators should do more than merely reauthorize a committee to consider their pay raise,» said Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi in a statement.

People who would adopt the Governor's point of view would be inclined to say that after Republican Senate Majority Leader negotiated in good faith for several weeks, he ultimately could not sell the deal to his members.

DiPietro said the Governor wanted the legislation to include a «two gun limit» for each household or each person in New York State.

Governor Ambode, who spoke while addressing scavengers and other workers at the site following the outbreak of fire last Wednesday, said aside the negative health implication of the site to the people, the structure of the facility was also risky and susceptible to all forms of hazards like the fire outbreak.

Also speaking, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Kehinde Bamigbetan said the visits of the Governor and the decision of the State Government to shut down the site was to protect the people and the environment and to ensure their health and safety.

That's not to say more people are in the «go for it» column when it comes to a return to public life for the disgraced former governor.

Governor Ambode said in as much as government was unwilling to make people in the area lose their means of livelihood, but that it was important for all the stakeholders to agree on what to be done going forward.

Aregbesola who had earlier walked for about 9.5 km within Osogbo, the state capital, said no Governor or leader in Africa has ever walked freely with their people as being done by his administration.

«Yes, we have a difficult economic situation, but you listen to the governor of the bank of England this morning, he is saying we are coming up with a textbook response to clear up the mess made by people like him.»

«The governor boasts about giving law enforcement the tools they need to make more arrests, but says nothing about providing people at risk of overdose the tools they need to survive,» said Daniel Raymond, of the Harm Reduction Coalition.