Sentences with phrase «interim state attorney general»

---------------------------- Interim State Attorney General Barbara Underwood announced that she won't seek election to the attorney general's positon.

Public Advocate Letitia James has pulled out of consideration for interim state attorney general.

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Public Advocate Letitia James has lined up enough votes in the state Assembly — including its powerful leader, Speaker Carl Heastie — to be named as interim Attorney General, sources told the NY Post.

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New York state Assembly members are interviewing candidates Tuesday for interim attorney general, following the resignation of Eric Schneiderman last week amid sexual abuse allegations.

The state legislature on Tuesday began interviewing 13 candidates vying to fill the Attorney General's position on an interim basis until a permanent replacement is elected.

The state Assembly and Senate have the power to appoint an interim attorney general in a joint session, a process Assembly Democrats would dominate.

There's no hurry to find an interim replacement for state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman because the office is in good hands under Acting AG Barbara Underwood, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said...

The state Legislature is empowered to name a replacement to fill out the remainder of Mr. Schneiderman's term, but a range of editorial pages called for lawmakers to hold off and keep the interim attorney general, Barbara Underwood, who had served for years as state solicitor general, in the job.

New York City Public Advocate Tish James on Friday announced she would not seek approval from the state Legislature to serve out the remainder of Eric Schneiderman's term as attorney general, a move that will likely lead to the interim appointment of Acting Attorney General Barbara Unattorney general, a move that will likely lead to the interim appointment of Acting Attorney General Barbara Undgeneral, a move that will likely lead to the interim appointment of Acting Attorney General Barbara UnAttorney General Barbara UndGeneral Barbara Underwood.

The 213 - member State Legislature is now tasked with appointing an interim attorney general.

Schneiderman's departure automatically elevated state Solicitor General Barbara Underwood to the role of interim attorney gGeneral Barbara Underwood to the role of interim attorney generalgeneral.

The state Legislature is in session in Albany where a bipartisan, bicameral panel interviews candidates for interim Attorney General beginning this afternoon.

Barbara Underwood told state lawmakers on Tuesday that she's not interested in running for the office in November and intends only to serve out the rest of Scheniderman's term if the Legislature appoints her interim attorney general.

But as newspaper editorial boards urged lawmakers to keep the interim attorney general, Barbara Underwood, who had served for years as state solicitor general, in the job, Ms. James withdrew her name from consideration to fill out the last seven or so months of Mr. Schneiderman's term.

Assemblyman Joseph Lentol, a Democrat from Brooklyn, will head a bipartisan committee of eight lawmakers from the state Senate and Assembly that is scheduled to begin public hearings Tuesday to question candidates for the post of interim attorney general.

The protests called for the state's attorney general's office to open an investigation into Interim Healthcare Inc., demanding documents from the company.

Barbara Underwood, the state solicitor general, is serving as state attorney general on an interim basis.

Following Lautenberg's death earlier this month, Republican Gov. Chris Christie appointed an interim senator, Republican state Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa, to hold the seat until the special election in October.

During the pendency of the injunction case, the Attorney - General's Office, as Ministère Public, served a notice under Article 1026 - 9 of the CCP stating that the sum which the Council has been ordered by the arbitrator to pay exceeds by far the yearly grant allocated to it from the Consolidated Fund and that the enforcement of the interim award is likely to result in the assets of the Council being seized hence leading to the disruption of essential services provided by the latter which is not in the public interest.