Sentences with phrase «include rallying support»

Those maneuvers will include rallying support from the city's African - American and Latino pols and community leaders, plus business groups — constituencies where Cuomo has a special sensitivity.

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If economists and business bloggers, myself included, rallied in Yellen's support, it was because of her track - record on monetary policy.

Similar pages promoting antigovernment events in Russia were not blocked, including one for the rally supporting Mr. Navalny that is essentially a clone of the one Facebook blocked.

What is said there is out of the movie «Canadian Bacon» where Alan Alda plays the US president, up for an election and wants to be wa war time president, so whips up fury over the Canadians to rally support to him... Hilarious movie, including John Candy, Michael Moore, Rhea Perlman, Kevin Pollack, Rip Torn, Jim Belushi, Steven Wright, and many more...

Former NYSE Chairman Dick Grasso is rallying rich friends, including Ken Langone and Hank Greenberg, to support NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly if he signals an interest in running for mayor in 2013.

Speaking at an annual conference of minority lawmakers in Albany, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio sought to rally support for his «DemocracyNYC» agenda, including calls for the enactment of early voting and same - day registration across the state.

Several members of the City Council's progressive caucus — including Ben Kallos of Manhattan, Jimmy Van Bramer of Queens, and Antonio Reynoso and Carlos Menchaca, both of Brooklyn — went to the rally to support the groups but neither mentioned the governor by name nor joined the anti-Cuomo cheers.

A statement is included that suggested placards saying «Hilter was right» were held at Unite Against Fascism rallies and Jeremy Corbyn's support for this organisation is noted.

Dozens of current and retired officers from the NYPD — including Frank Serpico, who exposed corruption in the department in the 1970s — rallied on Saturday morning in support of Colin Kaepernick, the former San Francisco 49ers player lionized and reviled for refusing to stand during the national anthem.

He rallied support for the campaign and noted that various stakeholders including chiefs, politicians, pastors, teachers and other well - meaning Ghanaians needed to come on board to end illegal mining.

Organizations represented at the rally included Amida Care, which brought a large team of members and staff to show support for increased funding, Housing Works, Harlem United, VOCAL - NY, Iris House, the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS (NBLCA), the Latino Commission on AIDS (LCOA), ACT UP, ACRIA, Callen Lorde, Bailey House, the Legal Action Center, and many others.

The local market been buoyed by a swell of support from the community and elected officials, which included a rally at the store, petition drive and neighborhood hearing.

For years, the Working Families Party has played an instrumental role in helping rally liberal support for candidates including James, executing get - out - the - vote operations and marshaling volunteers.

At 12:15 p.m., New York Students Rising will host a press conference / rally in conjunction with state legislators, including Assemblymen James Skoufis and Kevin Cahill, to support a freeze in SUNY tuition and an increase in investment system - wide, SUNY New Paltz.

Joined by some of the Democratic Party's most prominent women, including City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, members of NARAL Pro-Choice New York rallied yesterday on the steps of City Hall in support of Schneiderman, contending that Donovan represents a threat to women's reproductive rights.

The political party has to set up a party secretariat in virtually every ward, state, and at the national level, pay staff, promote its brand and its agenda, organize meetings, pay sitting allowances, support candidates, run media advertisements, arrange receptions and entertainment, pay for logistics, buy vehicles, pay for air travels and road transportation, the organization of rallies and campaigns, reserve some tidy sum for lobbying at all levels including the lobbying of the media and other groups in civil society.

At a rally demanding a fair contract at Macy's flagship store in June, a number of public officials attended to support RWDSU members, including Public Advocate Letitia James.

Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo joined Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown, members of the Western New York State Delegation, Erie County Legislators, Buffalo Common Council Members, representatives of diverse sectors including tourism, business, education, cultural institutions, health care and developmental disability advocates at a rally at Kleinhan's Music Hall to voice their support for enabling ridesharing companies to operate throughout New York.

Questions in the off - topic portion of the Q&A included the role of Mayor de Blasio's wife, Chirlane McCray, and her having City staff, Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos» criticism of de Blasio's involvement in recent senate elections, whether de Blasio supports a tax on grocery bags, an update on the recent change in NYPD practice on marijuana possession, why the average person should care about conditions on Rikers Island (an on - topic question, but posed during this off - topic portion of the press conference), whether de Blasio is troubled by Al Sharpton's tax troubles, what the expected executive action President Obama on immigration will mean for the City, an update on the City's municipal ID program, preparations for a rally being organized by Al Sharpton upon the completion of the Ferguson grand jury, a possible mail - in response for marijuana summonses and whether mayor supports regulating costumed characters in Times Square.

Loeb's comments have been roundly criticized, including during a Monday rally in Harlem where politicians showed support for Stewart - Cousins.

Members of Connecticut's largest teachers» union will be rallying in support overhauling the state's education system and urging lawmakers to include voices from educators in the debate over Governor Dannel P. Malloy's education proposals.

«Whoever comes to this rally will be there because they support the growing movement in New York to protect marriage and to oppose proposals to redefine the definition of marriage to include homosexual marriage,» Diaz said.

NEW YORK, NY (01/23/2018)(readMedia)-- Today, hundreds of advocates, including impacted voters and members of the Let NY Vote coalition, rallied in support of Early Voting in New York.

At 12:45 p.m. Monday, City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, joined with Unite Here 100, will rally for food service worker retention, supporting a bill that expands upon the 2002 Displaced Building Service Worker Protection Act to include food service workers from being fired from work after a new owner takes over a business.

At a rally in support of Lutfur, which also included Labour NEC member Christine Shawcross as a speaker, Len's chief of staff, Andrew Murray, took to the stage to throw Unite's backing behind Rahman, saying,

Sunday's protest in Boston followed a rally Saturday night at Logan Airport, where local politicians including Massachusetts» senior senator, Elizabeth Warren, expressed support for immigrants from all parts of the world.

Speakers at today's rally included Governor Tom Corbett, Education Secretary Ronald Tomalis, Senator Jeffrey Piccola, Senator Anthony Williams, Representative Jim Christiana and representatives from groups around the state who support education reform.

Aside from celebrating charter schools, the rally «will also call upon elected representatives in local and state government to support pro-charter policies, including the expansion of high - quality charters, better facilities for charter students, and an end to the politics and rhetoric challenging parents» right to choose the best public school for their children,» according to a press release from California Charter Schools Association Families.

UFT supports the New Day New York Week of Action from December 3 - 9 including a rally on December 5 at Foley Square.

In addition to «The Big Six,» other organizations that are presently lobbying Connecticut legislators in favor of the charter school and «education reform» agenda include the Bronx Charter School for Excellence, the North East Charter Schools Network, Achievement First, Inc., the large charter school chain with schools in New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island, and Families for Excellent Schools, the New York - based lobbing and political entity that bused in charter school students and parents from as far away as New York City and Boston last year to rally in support of Malloy's efforts to hand charter schools even more public funds.

By Barry Carter / «The Morgans time forgot» — Two survivors of the three - wheelers exported to Australia are described by Dennis Harrison / Archers of Dunmow — In the first of a series of articles on restoration and technical subjects David Hawtin writes about this long - established restoration workshop / 1909 Sizaire - Naudin — The brothers Sizaire and Louis Naudin produced a variety of cars including the example described here by Douglas Ormrod / MG Picnic at Brookiands — Malcolm Green reports on the well - attended picnic for MG enthusiasts in support of the Brookiands Appeal / The English - bodied Stutz — The popularity of Stutz cars in this country in the late 20s is explained by Michael Worthington - Williams / 1929 Stutz straight - eight — The Editor drives a Lancefield - bodied type M in this month's Excursion / Pre-war racing at Donington — Robert Heelis recalls watching motor racing at the Midlands circuit when he was a boy / VSCC Welsh Trial — In his Diary of a dilettante Tom Threlfall reports on this year's Welsh Trial / Rallye des Ancetres — Malcolm Elder tells us how much he enjoyed taking part in this French rally.

There is also the Champion Yellow body colour from the Suzuki Works Junior Rally Car.Other notable highlights include Dual Sensor Brake Support (DSBS), Lane departure warning and Lane departure prevention function with auto steering inputs.

This includes but is not restricted to: supported entries, regional specialties, obedience trials, agility trials, herding trials, rally trials, tracking trials, seminars, training matches, and any other event that uses the ABMC name.

And the city has eagerly opened up its venues and streets — as well as rallied its local social contingent, including T contributing editor Sara Ruffin Costello, who has lured art - inclined friends from New York, Los Angeles and Europe to support the endeavor at tonight's sold - out opening benefit party, titled Miss Vesta's Swamp Galaxy Gala.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOVETHEREFS.ORG Launches in Honor of Slain Soccer Referee Ricardo Portillo Salt Lake City — 24 May 2013 — Shocked and saddened by the tragic and violent death of soccer referee Ricardo Portillo, 1LAW ® continues its longstanding support of all Utahns, including its friends and neighbors in the Hispanic community, by rallying supportRead more

The 5 p.m. rally also included a voter registration drive and sales of $ 2 wristbands to support the families of the 17 victims killed and the 17 wounded in the school shooting, WTVD - TV reported.

Now Andrews, who said she's never been an activist, finds herself running an ad - hoc volunteer network that includes more than 1,500 families willing to host demonstrators and provide logistical support for Saturday's rally.

Types of events include phone banks, rallies, letter - writing campaigns, and lobby visits to support Planned Parenthood's legislative agenda.