Sentences with phrase «last housing fight»

De Blasio's last housing fight led him in June to angrily accuse Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of carrying out a «vendetta» when whey clashed on the mayor's efforts to amend a real estate tax abatement program and win stronger rent control laws.

Not exact matches

The topics were old standards: The pro-business, yuppie - ish, Clintonian Dems and the more economically lefty, antiwar types are in a fight for the party's soul; the Bush White House is manipulating the media; the «pageant - size fantasy» of certain starry - eyed Dems is of a last - minute Hillary run.

When she's not writing creative non-fiction, short stories, and poetry, Erin spends her time working on her Masters of Arts in Urban Studies online through Eastern University, fighting for the last carrot in the house with her two rabbits, Bug and Sage, and enjoying mentoring time with local youth both in and out of church settings.

This House of Cards created by the thin - skinned narcissist and our absentee landlord is going to come crashing down over the next 12 months and anyone who doesn't put the success of the club ahead of blind allegiances will need to check themselves so that we can move forward once the dust has settled... this club has been on auto - pilot for far too long and the same old, same old just won't cut it in the new EPL where many of the best managers, players and deepest pockets in the world now reside... just think to yourself what has transpired in the last 7 years alone: Leicester City won the EPL, Chelsea and ManCity have changed several managers and still won the League on multiple occasions, ManU lost Fergie yet we still didn't take advantage, Liverpool has emerged from their slumber and the Spurs are presently the better team in North London... if you find this acceptable, I feel for you and this future of this club... hope you all enjoy fighting with Everton and West Ham for the final Europa spot every year (aka the new Wenger Cup)

After fighting the plan for a condo development on the site of the former Jesuit retreat Mt. Manresa, Oddo delayed designating house numbers to the new development last year.

But showing it, too, was gearing up for a political fight, Goldman Sachs hired Obama's former White House counsel, Gregory Craig, Politico reported last night.

Mayor Bill de Blasio admitted defeat in «round one» of his fight to get Washington to reimburse his administration for protecting President - elect Donald Trump, after the House decided last night to give the city just a fifth of its requested $ 35 million — but de Blasio insisted his struggle isn't over yet.

Democrats won the last round of spending fights this year when they and Republican leaders agreed on a comprehensive spending deal that denied the administration its coveted wall money and then sent the measure to the White House.

But when Mr. Donovan fought for the turf against Democratic Councilman Vincent Gentile in a special election last May, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and the House Majority PAC — which share a mission of of turning red districts blue — refused to get involved.

The Democratic nominee in last year's bitterly fought White House race addressed a technology conference in California, speaking at length about what she termed a Moscow - led campaign of «disinformation» against her that influenced the vote.

Lawmakers from New York and other Northeastern states are fighting back against a little - noticed highway funding amendment approved last week by the House that diverts mass - transit funds away from the busy Northeastern corridor.

Last month, City Council members gathered in the cold gray afternoon to applaud the Council's impending approval of Queens» massive Astoria Cove waterfront development — a hard - fought test case for Mayor Bill de Blasio's new mandatory inclusionary zoning program, the centerpiece of his ambitious affordable housing plan.

«I am in favour of one House of Commons with 650 MPs because we've fought tooth - and - nail over the last two years to avoid our parliament being split up.»

Gillibrand was a hardworking lawyer (partner in David Boies» law firm); elected TWICE in a heavily Republican district; serves on the Armed Services Committee; ranks among the top ten fundraisers in the House; was hired by President Clinton to work at HUD; fought for the rights of abused women; is a genuine working Mom who gave birth to her second child just last March, making her only the sixth woman in the House to do so while serving in office; she has voted in every single election (unlike Kennedy who has missed even GENERAL elections); magna cum laude graduate of Dartmouth... Need I say more?

And, as Gay City News reported in its last issue, those committed to the fight against AIDS are pressing the governor and legislative leaders for at least $ 50 million in the coming fiscal year out of a $ 2 billion pot of money Cuomo has pledged for state housing needs overall.

The bill has little chance of passing the GOP - dominated House, and lawyers are fighting out the future of the White House fiat in court after a federal judge in Seattle issued a temporary restraining order against it last week.

Newsday reported last month that Pellegrino, who won a special election in May in the 9th Assembly District, and her husband have nearly $ 186,000 in federal tax liens and are fighting foreclosure on their West Islip house.

«The White House's decision... to shift $ 589 million in unspent Ebola response funding to fighting Zika won't require cutting any Ebola research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH),» Puneet Kollipara wrote last Friday.

Córdova launched that priority - setting exercise knowing NSF has spent the last 4 years fighting off attempts by another powerful legislator — Representative Lamar Smith (R — TX), the chairman of the House science committee — to reshuffle the agency's portfolio.

Incoming House of Representatives science committee chair Ralph Hall (R - TX) complained last week about the cost of the programs that the bill authorizes, foreshadowing fights with fiscal conservatives on the federal science budget.

AUSTIN — Fresh off a plane from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization meeting in Munich, Germany, where he'd conferred with world leaders on global defense, former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden issued a forceful call here last night to build on the cancer moonshot he started while in the White House and transform the way the world fights cancer.

Last week, the White House announced an initiative aimed at fighting the ongoing epidemic of heroin abuse and prescription drug abuse in an effort to change the tide.

Bobby Axelrod represents everything Rhoades fights against — the billionaire investor who flouts the law and lives large (the biggest house in the Hamptons; the freshly delivered custom yacht; the last - minute jet jaunt to Quebec City for a Metallica concert), commanding an army of cocky foot soldiers who reap massive bonuses.

New Line / Warner Bros.» Game Night grew 25 % on Saturday over Friday with $ 7M, taking its opening to $ 16.6 M in second place, and as we mentioned, that's OK, not fantastic, and a bit of a rebound from the studio's R - rated laugh recession last year with The House, Fist Fight, and Alcon's Father Figures.

Congressional Democrats reaped modest gains in last week's hard - fought elections, which some observers here say could step up pressure for a more centrist, bipartisan approach to federal education policy on Capitol Hill next year, regardless of which candidate ultimately wins the White House.

A fight against the teaching of «secular humanism» in public schools, waged since last spring by the chairman of the House education committee in the Colorado legislature, could soon be continued in court.

NEGREET, La. — Shortly after the start of the last school year, Sharon Lane said it became a fight to get her son out of the house.

During one of the last big kerfuffles, wherein Amazon tried to push around a number of small POD publishers into making them use their own in - house print service (Angela Hoy and Booklocker fought back on that one and won) many of the other indy authors that I was hanging out with as part of our on - line support group) tried to put more of our efforts into marketing our books through Barnes & Noble, and to Borders.

Mayor Bacon was instrumental in the fight in the Texas federal courts to shut down both horse slaughter houses in Texas. And, last year the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 1949 Texas law that banned horse slaughter for human consumption, a law which had been largely forgotten.Â

Now those proposals are facing widespread opposition from the same groups who fought the dog law last year: the PVMA, the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, which represents pet stores, the Sportsmen's Alliance, Republican members of the House Agriculture Committee and Sen. Michael Brubaker — chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee - whose committee created the board to appease the aforementioned groups in 2008.

It has been roughly a year since Sony announced Days Gone, which is being developed by their in - house studio, SIE Bend Studio, whose known primarily for developing the Syphon Filter franchise for PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Vita, as well as two of the last few installments in the Uncharted franchise for Vita: Golden Abyss and Fight for Fortune.

Lucky for Walker, their base houses the only mech of its kind, a hulking behemoth with an adaptive AI that might just prove to be humanity's last chance to fight back against HUMNX.

I love this game, I saw my house mate on playing and thought it was funny, coz its obviously old, but it was MAD fun, awesome boss fights and heaps of enemies to plug in the face, each one just as satisfying as the last.

But the administration, while insisting that its health care initiative be protected, did not fight to keep cap - and - trade in the budget resolutions that Congress passed last week, and it wound up in neither the House's version nor the Senate's.

IV's fundraising comes as a proposal to make it easier to fight patent lawsuits passed the House of Representatives last year and is currently pending in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

The liberal grass - roots movement gave birth to two huge stars over the last decade, one who rode a wave of anti-war support into the White House and the other who became the ideological standard - bearer in the fight against big banks and corporate...

But after their last fight, she left to stay at her parents» house for the weekend.

Thank you for joining us - and if you were in Washington last week, thank you for coming to capitol hill, to fight for homeownership issues in the House and Senate!

I am fighting a battle with my housing authority because they are paying me $ 200 lower and last year they forced us to take $ 65 even lower due to the N C sequester.

«It can lead to a lot of potential issues if people aren't careful,» says Nicholas Kensington, a real estate professional with The Matheson Team in Scottsdale, Ariz. «Since this arrangement can last years, there can be plenty of fights about how the house is being cared for.»