Sentences with phrase «held rallies»

Second amendment rights advocates, who have held rallies in Albany recently, are not the only group upset with portions of the state's recently enacted gun law.

Both sides in the Scottish referendum campaign have held rallies as they make their final efforts to win over undecided voters.

But Trump has not held any rallies in New York since the primary.

We held rallies, organized a core of volunteers.

The governor has held rallies around the state advocating for his plan.

Cuomo held rallies in Westchester, Long Island and Buffalo over the weekend, saying a lot is at stake.

On the 7 month anniversary of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rican communities held rallies across the country and pressured...

In a mad - dash effort to persuade council members that a pedicab ban in the southern end of the park makes little sense, pedicab drivers have held rallies and called legislators.

Second Amendment rights advocates, who have held rallies in Albany recently, are not the only group upset with portions of the state's recently enacted gun law.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Three gay and lesbian City Council candidates ---- one incumbent and two newcomers ---- are facing organized opposition in the September 10 Democratic primary from a religious right coalition that held rallies against marriage equality over a period of at least seven years.

For decades, many Western New Yorkers had signed petitions and written letters and held rallies and clenched their fists about the tolls they had to pay on their way onto Grand Island.

On the 7 month anniversary of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rican communities held rallies across the country and pressured elected officials to support the housing needs of displaced or homeless families, many of whom are facing eviction or the expiration of their FEMA hotel vouchers, leaving families and students with nowhere to go.

Last year, after an increase in the number of burglaries in some surrounding communities, union and Democratic county legislators held rallies to restore the Sixth to a full precinct with detectives and community police officers.

Protest mobilization may not be strong enough to withstand the weight and media savvy of the Trump team which, since the election in November, has held rallies and forged grass roots levels organization of supporters, available to mobilize and bombard members of Congress.

Civil rights activists have held rallies and candlelight vigils across cities and towns — with Friday, October 12, officially observed as Condemnation Day, seeing massive turnout of people praying for her life.

They held rallies, and preached Jesus.

As a candidate, he held rallies in hangars so that his supporters might witness the grandiosity of his roaring descent from the sky.

DHAMRAI, Bangladesh — A few hundred workers, activists and relatives of victims of a 2013 garment factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed 1,134 people and left thousands injured held a rally Tuesday as the country marked the fifth anniversary of the disaster.

Opponents of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines hold a rally as they protest US President Donald Trump's executive orders advancing their construction, at Lafayette Park next to the White House in Washington, DC, on January 24, 2017.

In March, India issued an unprecedented ban on Tibetans holding a rally with the Dalai Lama in New Delhi to mark the 60th anniversary of the start of the failed uprising against Chinese rule.

He'll be holding a rally for his ever - dwindling number of supporters, and as part of these theatrics, will likely issue a presidential pardon for convicted criminal and disgraced former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

Trump held his rally in upstate Scranton, Pa., while his rival campaigned in Pittsburgh and was later joined by President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama in Philadelphia.

In a sign the row might spread further, the owner of a venue in Sweden where a senior official from Turkey's ruling party had been due to hold a rally on Sunday cancelled the rental contract, Turkey's private Dogan news agency reported.

President Trump will hold a rally in VIce President Mike Pence's home state of Indiana next Thursday, May 10, his campaign committee announced Thursday afternoon.

Ms. Knoop applied for a permit to hold a rally on the steps of the gold - topped, Greek Revival State House in Montpelier and said a group called the Peace & Justice Center handled the liability insurance.

If those 100 people held a rally — a form of social organization designed to amplify individual voices — and at that rally chanted slogans for or against a particular candidate, that would be perfectly legal.

The students plan to hold a rally Wednesday in hopes that it will put pressure on the state's Republican - controlled Legislature to consider a sweeping package of gun - control laws, something some GOP lawmakers said Monday they would consider.

Gun - rights supporters will hold a rally this Saturday in Olmos Park, the enclave municipality of about 2,400 north of downtown San Antonio.

While Huckabee Sanders was among those from the Trump administration in attendance, President Donald Trump opted to skip the dinner for the second year in a row and instead held a rally in Michigan.

It's the 0.001 % of them who hold rallies, blow themselves up, and go on television / radio (in the case of Fox News, start their own network) who HATE the fact that there are those of us out there who do not accept the idea of God or Jesus or Allah and think it is unacceptable.

You are free to march to the Capital steps and hold a rally.

After today's oral arguments, the Little Sisters of the Poor held a rally on the steps of the US Supreme Court.

Last year, around the time Jon Stewart held his Rally to Restore Sanity, John Piper «farwelled» Rob Bell, and Stephen Colbert hosted his Rally to Keep Fear Alive, we hosted our own response to the increasing theological and political polarization online: The Rally to Restore Unity.

and how do these American muslims respond to the muslim brotherhood holding a rally in Cairo's al azhar mosque calling for the killing of all Jews?

If Nazi's / white supremasist hold a rally against people of color and various religions does that give anybody who is not part of that group to attack the Nazi's / white supremasists.

Those two worlds will collide on May 16 when the nation's largest atheist group holds a rally on the steps of the Texas state capitol in Austin to protest proposed changes in the state's social studies curriculum.

I was going to hold a rally to boycott them, but I would have to go in and buy some poster board and art supplies.

There is still a hole in downtown Manhattan but no one seems to hold rallies about that.

Lithuanian farmers held a rally near the Agriculture Ministry in Vilnius against a huge gap between the retail and farmers» milk prices.

On Saturday in Cesar Chavez Park, that is something I ask Matt Barnes, the former Kings swingman and Warriors vet in town holding a rally for Clark.

Instead of investigating Amy Medwin who presided over homebirth deaths in North Carolina, the Friends of North Carolina Midwives held a rally to support her, without making any attempt at all to determine if she committed malpractice.

Real health professionals have professional standards, hold weekly peer review meetings, discipline members who fail to meet standards, and carry malpractice insurance and they DO N'T hold rallies for colleagues accused of malpractice.

Supporters and individuals who have experienced speedy trial issues — including Cuomo's ex-wife Kerry Kennedy — held a rally at the Capitol yesterday calling for action on Kalief's Law by the Senate Codes Committee and by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to fix New York's speedy trial statute.

``... As we speak, he [Nana Akufo - Addo] is holding rallies in the Upper East Region.

Also at 9 a.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James and Rep. Nydia Velasquez hold a rally with tenants from 83 - 85 Bowery, who are allegedly being illegally threatened with evictions, state Supreme Court steps, 80 Centre St., Manhattan.

TrueBlueNY, a progressive group, held a rally in New York City today, while the Working Families Party in a statement called on him to resign his leadership post in the midst of the investigation.

The Working Families Party, along with a host of sympathetic labor groups and officials, will hold a rally in New York City at noon tomorrow on the steps of City Hall to push for a Democratic majority in the state Senate.

At 6:30 p.m., Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, transportation advocates and community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd., Queens.

The Unite union will hold a rally in Westminster today calling on the government to stop the «bonfire of the quangos».

We don't exist to just hold rallies and run hashtag based campaigns on Twitter.