Sentences with phrase «leaving the state senate»

State Senator Dan Squadron, a Brooklyn Democrat and leading reformer, announced in a Daily News op - ed that he's leaving the State Senate.

He left the state senate in 1995 after being elected governor in November 1994.

Speculation has grown for the last several months that Ball was planning a move to Texas at some point after leaving the state Senate.

Greg Ball leaves the state Senate next year, but judging by his next career move will want to stay in politics.

State Senator Dan Squadron, a Brooklyn Democrat and leading reformer, announced yesterday in a Daily News op - ed that he's leaving the State Senate.

Her departure apparently will leave the State Senate with 31 Democrats and 31 Republicans and one vacancy.

The recent election of Congressman Daniel Donovan, the former Staten Island district attorney, has left a vacancy — many Republicans want State Senator Andrew Lanza to run for district attorney, a campaign that would also leave his State Senate vacant.

Leaving their state Senate seats are Republicans Jack M. Martins (SD7), Hugh T. Farley (SD49) and Michael F. Nozzolio (SD54), and Democrat Marc Panepinto (SD60).

Westchester County executive George Latimer, a Democrat, has also left his state Senate seat vacant.

Not exact matches

Doug Hampton has given interviews stating his family has received money and employment offers from Ensign after he and his wife left the Senate staff in April 2008.

Espaillat moved up to the Senate in 2011, following his successful run for the seat Eric Schneiderman left behind when he graduated to the state attorney general's office.

The Arena PAC, a political action committee that endorses left - of - center candidates, is backing three challengers to the members who once composed the Independent Democratic Conference in the state Senate.

And he's leaving his options open when it comes to returning to the state Senate should he not get it.

«His indifference has gotten to the point where there are many State Senators complaining about the Governor's refusal to support Democrats, leaving Senate Democrats in jeopardy by possibly allowing the Republicans to remain in the Senate Majority.

As state lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo continue to sort out an extension of the now lapsed rent control laws in New York City, Senate Republicans say they have no plans to leave town after passing their own eight - year extension of the program.

To balance the ticket you would need «LEVY THE BOLD» to run for Governor and then switch Edwards to US Senate vs Schumer, and have Townsend leave the state.

The IDC has been pushing for votes on key liberal measures in the state Senate, narrowly controlled by Republicans, amid pressure from left - leaning groups to rejoin the Democratic mainline conference in the chamber.

The IDC this year is once again under scrutiny from progressive and left - leaning groups over the eight - member conference's working relationship with the Republicans in the state Senate.

However, when it comes to ratification of a negotiated treaty and implementing it as legally binding in the United States, that is left to the legislative branch, and specifically the Senate (the House of Representatives does not vote on treaties).

Diaz, along with Sen. George Latimer, will leave office at the end of the year and have their seats filled in special elections to be called after the state budget is completed, based on a Democratic unity push for the state Senate.

K. T. McFarland, the former Fox News commentator appointed by Trump as deputy national security adviser and a onetime Senate candidate in New York, is expected to leave her administration position soon and may be nominated to be the United States ambassador to Singapore.

A state Senate GOP budget resolution leaves the door open for a deal on legislation that would make it easier for child sex abuse survivors to seek justice as adults, but unlike Cuomo and the Assembly Democrats, state Senate Republicans have offered no specific plan.

Ricky Muir was in the Australian federal senate as a member of the «Motoring enthusiast party» after losing in the senate he left politics but is re entering at the state level (Victoria) as a fisher...

Ricky Muir was in the Australian federal senate as a member of the «Motoring enthusiast party» after losing in the senate he left politics but is re entering at the state level (Victoria) as a fisher and shooter.

Late last year, he backed a plan that would unify the party in the state Senate in a bid to gain a governing majority for Democrats in the Senate, a move that came after pressure from the political left in New York.

Republican Bob Antonacci, the Onondaga County comptroller, moved a step closer to locking up the Conservative Party ballot line in the race for the New York State Senate seat left open by the retirement of John DeFrancisco.

Cuomo said even with a Republican Senate, he's achieved passage of marriage equality, an increase in the minimum wage, paid family leave and raising the age of incarceration in state prisons from age 16 to 18.

State Senator Phil Boyle (R - Bay Shore) is planning on leaving the Senate if he gets elected Suffolk County Sheriff.

Cuomo, much to the chagrin of other Democratic leaders, including de Blasio, has worked for years to keep the Senate in GOP hands in order to prevent the high - tax and anti-business, left - wing, «progressive» policies of the Democrats who control the Assembly from dominating the state.

The race is set for a New York state Senate seat left vacant since January 1, when Democrat George Latimer took office as Westchester County Executive.

As Cuomo fought his battles on the campaign trail, left - leaning groups including the WFP were gearing up to help deliver a Democratic - controlled state Senate.

Former New York state Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. (far left with son Pedro) was hit yesterday with two new charges - of making false statements - in his federal corruption case.

State Sen. Tom Libous, the deputy Senate GOP leader whose Binghamton district is rather far north of Long Island, endorsed NY - 1 Republican candidate Chris Cox via press release today, a move that left some GOP insiders scratching their heads.

As for what's next in the coming days, both the Assembly and Senate leaders have stated they are prepared to leave Albany on Wednesday.

Now that the State Senate has joined him, the fate of this vital reform is left to the Assembly majority,» continued Adams.

By 1998, when Schneiderman decided to leave private practice for public office, he had both Nadler and Stringer supporting his State Senate run.

Republicans in the state Senate have resisted the idea of a special monitor, saying it's best left to local district attorneys.

Democrats in the New York state Senate say they will push harder for gun control bills in the wake of the Florida shooting that left 17 dead and are even considering proposing the measures as hostile amendments.

Croci is the fourth Republican in a week to not seek re-election, leaving the party that controls the New York state Senate by just one vote in a potentially precarious position.

Former US Senate candidate David Malpass declined during a CapTon interview today to join the call for state GOP Chairman Ed Cox to resign, taking the position that as a political newbie (this was his first time out as a candidate), he would prefer to leave such decisions to the experts.

Members of the state Senate's Independent Democratic Conference are coming under increasing pressure from the left to rejoin with the mainline conference, though the bloc of eight lawmakers showed little signs on Monday they will do so.

De Blasio's vow to help the Democrats reclaim control of the state Senate in 2018 left some of his fellow Dems shaking their heads.

CIA Director Mike Pompeo, left, President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of State, arrives for his confirmation hearing April 12 accompanied by Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker.

Republicans who control the state Senate say they're opposed to any new taxes, a stance reiterated Friday by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan after leaving a negotiating session at Cuomo's mansion near the Capitol.

Two veterans of Blue State Digital have left the firm to serve as digital directors on high - profile U.S. Senate campaigns.

Gillibrand was appointed to the Senate in 2009 by then - New York Gov. David Paterson, who picked Gillibrand to fill the seat left vacant by Hillary Clinton, who had been nominated to serve as secretary of state.

Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos abruptly left the final leaders meeting before the weekend early, complaining there was too much emphasis on the needs of the New York City Mayor Bill deBlasio at the expense of the rest of the state.

Andrew Garbarino, left, and Dean Murray, both Republican Assemblymen, are leading contenders for the 3rd District State Senate seat.

Gianaris said he has raised $ 100,000 for his state Senate account, leaving more than $ 360,000 on hand for an election that is not expected to be competitive.

«NO ONE CAN EVER TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME» Clockwise, from upper left: In Nov. 2012, Christie comforts Alice Cimillo, whose home was damaged by superstorm Sandy; One year later, on Nov. 5, 2013, Christie celebrates his reelection at Asbury Park Convention Hall; New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is given a Green Bay Packers hat by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, state Senate President Stephen Sweeney after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, 2014.