Sentences with phrase «legislatures on these contentious issues»

Notwithstanding activist complaints that Judge Graffeo has been insufficiently progressive on such issues as same - sex marriage, her real crime seems to be a willingness to defer to legislatures on these contentious issues, just as a nonpartisan judge would do.

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The ultimatum handed down by Cuomo and the legislature on the prevailing wage issue in June 2015 — which put developers and construction unions in the position of having to agree on an extremely contentious issue — has been painted by some observers as doomed from the start.
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