Sentences with phrase «in the state assembly before»

He also served in the state Assembly before holding his current job running a county that is part New York City suburb and part country.

The republican served in the State Assembly before being elected County Executive in November 2011.

Asked Richard Brodsky, who served 28 years in the state Assembly before retiring in 2010.

DiNapoli and Diaz Jr. were colleagues in the State Assembly before DiNapoli's appointment to succeed Alan Hevesi.

Flanagan, a lawyer, served 16 years in the state Assembly before Suffolk County voters elected him to the Senate in 2002.

Stevenson, a Democrat who represented Morrisania, Crotona Park East, Claremont and Concourse Village, served two terms in the state assembly before being arrested on federal corruption charges in 2013.

Faso, a Kinderhook resident, served eight terms in the state Assembly before leaving office in 2002.

(Hinchey served 18 years in the state Assembly before being elected to Congress.)

He served 12 years in the state Assembly before his 16 years in the Senate.

Leibell, a Republican from Putnam County who served for more than a decade in the State Assembly before getting elected to the State Senate in 1994, developed a reputation for getting things done in Albany.

Not exact matches

Before joining the Organic Produce Network, Shane gained valuable internship experience in economic analysis and public policy while working for the California State Assembly and the American Farm Bureau Federation.

The leading health committee lawmakers in the state Senate and Assembly on Thursday called on Congress to re-approved the federal Child Health Insurance Program at the enhanced match rate before it expires at the end of the month.

For instance, in a major policy speech before the Constituent Assembly in Karachi on August 11, 1947, just three days before Pakistan's inception, he stated, «You are free to go to your temples, you are free to go to your mosques or to any other place or worship in this state of Pakistan.

Such pleas aren't new, but they have been slow to be addressed or are the source of partisan bickering at the state Capitol, where of 84 pieces of legislation (some of them duplicates in the Assembly and state Senate) currently before state lawmakers include the word «voting» (333, again with some duplicates, include the word «election»).

Both appropriations were included in the Capital Projects bill introduced shortly before 1 a.m. on Friday and expected to be taken up before day's end in the state Assembly.

He then served as a Dutchess County legislator before being elected to the state Assembly in New York's 103rd District.

They have two children: a son Darryl Towns who was elected to 10 terms in the New York State Assembly before being appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo as commissioner and chief executive of New York State Homes and Community Renewal; and a daughter Deidra.

«Noam Bramson loves talking about Albany issues to deflect from his mismanagement of New Rochelle that has resulted in extraordinary tax increases, but he refuses to address the most important question before the state today: Should an Assembly Speaker who has repeatedly covered up sexual harassment and violent sexual assaults committed by political colleagues continue to hold a leadership position,» asked Astorino spokeswoman Jessica Proud in a recent statement.

That absurdity is replicated in states too, where the governors also fancy themselves as strongmen, before whom other party hoi polloi, including even elected collectives as the House of Assembly, must bow and worship!

Molinaro was elected to the State Assembly before becoming executive of Dutchess County in 2011.

Rep. Andre Jacque, left, speaks as Assembly Speaker Robin Vos listens at a news conference held before a floor session of the state Assembly in 2015.

ALBANY — As the state Assembly finished action on the 2017 - 2018 budget Saturday evening, dozens of members — cooped up in Albany for at least 13 days — rushed out of the chamber before the final vote tally was announced.

The amendment, due to go before voters on Election Day, is aimed at removing the process from state lawmakers and in to the hands of a commission appointed by the Assembly and Senate.

On Sunday, Pataki held a rally in his hometown Peekskill, where he was mayor before he was elected to the state Assembly.

The state Assembly's Democratic Speaker Carl Heastie said he doubted lawmakers would have to convene a special session before January's scheduled start of the 2018 regular legislative session — unless there's an unexpected cut in federal funding.

Still, the governor summoned reporters, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Republican leader John Flanagan to the Capitol's Red Room before the final votes took place to boast that the final legislative product was, in fact, «a very extensive package that, I think, makes the state a better state.»

Several Democrats in the Assembly said the had met the deadline because bills authorizing funding for state operations, the Legislature and judiciary were all passed before midnight.

Approximately $ 700,000 came in «undisclosed bribes and kickbacks» from a scheme in which Mr. Silver used his influence as Assembly Speaker to «induce real estate developers with business before the State» to use a real estate law firm run by an attorney who previously worked as Mr. Silver's counsel in the Assembly, and which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.

Ibrahim challenged the opposition lawmakers to name any state governor in the PDP who benefited from the previous withdrawals from the ECA and sought the approval of the state House of Assembly before spending the money.

Juror Arleen Phillips was unsure if prosecutors were correct when they said ex - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had abused his office by receiving millions of dollars in kickbacks from companies with business before the state.

Governor David Paterson, State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, and Assembly Majority Leader Sheldon Silver met this weekend in an effort to reach a budget agreement before an emergency legislative session on Tuesday.

That could lead to an appointment by the Legislature, which is dominated by Assembly Democrats, before the May 23 - 24 Democratic state convention in Uniondale.

Mr. Sawicki, a Republican who represented the North Fork for 11 years before leaving the state Assembly in 1993, said he also disagreed with separating Riverhead Town from Southold Town and lumping it together with its western neighbor, Brookhaven Town.

Before he was elected to the Assembly in 2009, Mr. Crespo worked for State Senator Rubén Díaz Sr., a Pentecostal minister and proud opponent of same - sex marriage and abortion.

The state Senate and state Assembly passed different versions of pension stripping bills in 2015, so New York is not able to propose a constitutional amendment to withhold pensions from officials who were elected before 2011.

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has lampooned the state House of Assembly over threat to issue warrant of arrest against former Governor Kayode Fayemi if he failed to appear beforState has lampooned the state House of Assembly over threat to issue warrant of arrest against former Governor Kayode Fayemi if he failed to appear beforstate House of Assembly over threat to issue warrant of arrest against former Governor Kayode Fayemi if he failed to appear before it.

During three days of testimony before a special referee hearing the election law challenge to his candidacy, Blake sought to establish his residential bona fides as legally qualified candidate seeking elected office in New York State and his Bronx assembly district.

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Robin Schimminger, chair of the state Assembly's economic development committee, said he sees «issues» in the governor's omnibus beverage bill, casting doubt on Cuomo's hope to have it enacted before legislators leave the Capitol next month.

Addressing major stakeholders in the state, including the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; members of the National and State Assemblies; Council Chairmen and members of the State Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the sstate, including the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; members of the National and State Assemblies; Council Chairmen and members of the State Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the sState Assemblies; Council Chairmen and members of the State Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the sState Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the statestate.

Former AG Oliver Koppell, who represented the Bronx for decades, first in the state Assembly and later in the City Council before losing an uphill battle for state Senator Jeffrey Klein's seat last year, has put his Bronx home on the market for $ 2.5 million.

Prof. Gbadegesin made this disclosure in Osogbo on Monday when he appeared before the State House of Assembly to defend the university's N9.9 billion budget for 2017.

One question asks voters if «you knew that it was rushed through the state Assembly at night, and through the Senate just before the July 4th holiday» and alleges the mechanism that waived the three - day aging process for bills through a message of necessity was done so «improperly» in order to «intentionally limit public debate.»

Before I close let me use this very auspicious moment to on behalf of my colleagues in the National Assembly from across party lines congratulate His Excellency, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the executive Governor of the State of osun for attaining this milestone, my prayer for you is very simple but even in its simplicity it is very powerful and that is, May the best days of your past be the worst days of your future.

And most voters in New Rochelle did not care — electing Latimer to the State Senate and, before that to the State Assembly, and electing Kettner as New Rochelle City Court Judge.

Just before the Assembly passed the governor's bill, an 11 - year - old lobbying in the State Capitol with her mother had a seizure that suppressed her breathing.

Collins served in several state agencies before joining the Assembly in the mid-1990s.

Before being elected town supervisor in 2011, Lewza, 47, was chief of staff for state Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin and had worked off and on in various roles in the Assembly for about 14 years beginning in 1998, records show.

There has been one consistently formidable force in state politics before, during, and after all the upheavals: The speaker of the State Assembly, Sheldon Sistate politics before, during, and after all the upheavals: The speaker of the State Assembly, Sheldon SiState Assembly, Sheldon Silver.

A bill that would let Appleton and its Fox Cities neighbors raise sales taxes for public transportation is getting a tuneup before an expected showdown in the state Assembly.