Sentences with phrase «local and state level politics»

In the case of local and state level politics, a quid pro quo exists between a handful of party leaders, patronage the only order of the day.

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As a person he was incessantly embroiled in politics — on the local, state, national and international levels.

In relation to keeping those mobilised for the campaign engaged with politics, and specifically with government, the USA has some advantages because of its federalised structure: ie very important powers exist at state and local levels - eg at state, women's choice, gay rights, environment, death penalty, etc. etc..

The revolution in politics that's coming will be a revolution in information — particularly at the state and local levels of politics.

Here's why state - and local - level campaigns should pay attention to the potential of internet - based politics in 2010.

This is a year in which state - and local - level politics will count.

The spigot of outside funding of super PACs and Senate races is challenging the maxim that all politics is local in many of these state legislative campaigns, which in some cases have become proxy wars for state - level issues.

Sen. Daniel Squadron is resigning his seat in the state Senate effective Friday to join a national policy group organizing in opposition to the influence of the Koch brothers and other monied interests in politics on the state and local level.

While those of us involved with the NBDC care deeply about government and policy on the county, state and federal levels, our guiding principle is that all politics are local, as said by the late, great United States House Speaker Tip O'Neill.

Stout said he doesn't think partisan politics are as pertinent in local government as they are at the state and federal level.

On the county level, Day received support from former County Legislator Bob Jackson and current Legislator Joe Meyers, who has been united with Day on issues affecting East Ramapo, particularly addressing special interests to which he states local politics have been beholden.

Teacher unions are active in politics at all levels: local, state, and national.

The organizations» influence over policy and politics appears to be growing, especially at the state and local levels.

That person's job is to do education politics and policy — to work with members of Congress and governors, to understand how a bill becomes a law, to provide moral support to reformers as they fight it out in the states and at the local level.

There is an even more worrisome and allied trend, and that is the growing influence of money in education politics at the state and local levels.»

REALTORS ® have long been active in politics at the state and local levels.