Sentences with phrase «local state senator»

MHDC, BRIDGE, and the board of Mercy Housing — which puts out the majority of the city's affordable housing — signed on to support local state Senator and ex-Sup.

Here's the letter I sent by email to our local State Senator after the Equifax data breach.

Lawmakers passed budget bills late into the night Friday, finishing off a 168 billion dollar State spending plan, local State Senator Jim Seward comments: (Seward 4-2-18) Seward said that the budget also tackles the sexual harassment issue with tougher penalties,... Continue reading →

Local State Senator Robert Ortt is among those sponsoring a bill that would remove many provisions of Governor Cuomo's law outside of New York City.

Governor Andrew Cuomo [phone] Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos [phone] Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie [phone] Chair of Senate Health Committee Kemp Hannon [phone] Your local state senator and assembly member In Albany: Take Part in Advocacy Day and a Press Conference in Support of Emergency Medical Marijuana Access at the State Capitol, 10 AM — 4 PM!

Voters said 55 - 31 that their local state senator should be voted out of office as part of an overall house - cleaning in Albany, while the Assembly didn't fare much better (53 - 33).

The Hawkins - Jones ticket was nominated in Troy NY the day after former local State Senator and Majority Leader Joe Bruno won his federal retrial on public corruption charges despite clear evidence that he receive tens of thousands of dollars monthly for no - show jobs.

A local State Senator wants to put a stop to the practice.

A meeting to discuss an ongoing dispute over the Seneca Nation's casino compact was, according to a local State Senator, canceled by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Contact your local State Senator and Assembly Member.

They disapprove 42 - 35 of their local Assembly members, but approve 49 - 32 percent of their local state senators.

The state League of Conservation Voters give high grades to two local state senators, Mark Gristanti and George Maziarz.

Local state senators introduced a bill in the Senate Monday that, if approved, would repeal the Metropolitan Transit Authority payroll tax for all employers in counties outside New York City.

Not exact matches

«We are concerned that the bill indefinitely preempts state and local safety regulations even if federal safety standards are never developed, wrote Senators Dianne Feinstein, Richard Blumenthal, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Udall and Ed Markey.

San Francisco — On Jan 29, Senator Scott Wiener will join state and local legislators, advocates, and business leaders to announce a new state bill to create new requirements supporting lactation in the workplace for working women.

Finally, the senator demanded Equifax cooperate with any investigations, whether they be local, state or federal.

Personally, I would argue that any American who can not name his or her Senator, Congressman, State Governor, Local Representative, and at least five members of the Supreme Court should be ignored.

Spitzer was, not surprisingly, furious, and he embarked on what he called an «Unfinished Business» tour, calling out local senators in their home districts, and urging «everyone who cares about good government to call their state senator and urge him or her to get back to work.»

Twelve local elected officials including Congressman Brian Higgins, State Senator Tim Kennedy, and Assemblymembers Sean Ryan, Crystal Peoples - Stokes and Mickey Kearns have all endorsed Brown.

Local elected officials - Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo — Chris Collins, Erie County Executive — Patrick Curley, NY State Power Authority — Mayor Paul Dyster, Niagara Falls — David Franczyk, Buffalo Common Council Member — Jean Kessner, Syracuse City Council Member - Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples - Stokes — State Senator William Stachowski — State Senator Antoine Thompson

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says that more women politicians on the state and local levels would lead to better government accountability, especially during a time when men are behaving badly in both New York City and Albany.

The Friends of New York State Senator Tim Kennedy and the local bricklayers union also made large contributions to the WNY Progressive Caucus.

A local high school teacher is turning to politics, hoping to replace longtime state senator John DeFrancisco in Albany.

Over on the Republican side is attorney and likely future State Senator David Storobin and local businessman Nachman Caller.

The congress held by Sylva's faction, which was attended by the Minister of State for Agriculture, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri and other party members, elected the Chairman of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Jonathan Amos, as the chairman.

Now, the idea of representative democracy and state legislatures is that state representatives and state senators are chosen by local voters to represent their interest and generally funded by local interests or, in some cases, state party interests.

(WBNG)-- New York State Senator Fred Akshar visited three local schools this week to continue his student recognition program called «Akshar's All - Stars.»

(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.

WHAT: Press conference calling out Senator Carlucci's vote shortchanging local schools in state budget and gutting the State's Foundation Aid formula through which schools in his Senate District are owed $ 65 milstate budget and gutting the State's Foundation Aid formula through which schools in his Senate District are owed $ 65 milState's Foundation Aid formula through which schools in his Senate District are owed $ 65 million.

There is currently a federal law against non-citizens voting in an election for a federal office (president / vice president, senator, or representative), but there is no federal law against non-citizens voting in any other state or local election.

The senator announced in a press release sent out shortly before 11 p.m. last night that she took part in a «very productive meeting» with state Operations Director Jim Malatras, DEC representatives and local officials from the Village and Town of Hoosick Falls and the Town of Petersburgh to address the ongoing health crisis in those communities.

Two other state senators are also trying to jump ship in Albany by seeking local elected office, and they're on the primary ballot today, too.

In Roman mythology, the three graces represented beauty, charm and creativity — qualities, depending on the eye of beholders, found in abundance in a trio of Democratic challengers to local Republican state senators.

In the heavily conservative South Shore, Assemblyman - Elect Joe Borelli will hold onto a Republican seat and State Senator Andy Lanza won't be going anywhere anytime soon, but Democrats have a decent presence themselves in other local officials.

Knepper thanked local, state and county officials, including State Senator Jack Martins and Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel, for their supstate and county officials, including State Senator Jack Martins and Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel, for their supState Senator Jack Martins and Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel, for their support.

State Senator James Seward was named co-chairman of the general government / local assistance budget conference

In efforts to help local youths prep for higher learning, CUNY in the Heights (CITH), together with State Senator Marisol Alcántara, hosted...

TWU Local 100 President Tony Utano met with elected officials including State Senators Andrea Stewart - Cousins; Jeff Klein; Martin Malavé Dilan; Brad Hoylman; Diane Savino and Jamaal Bailey, among others.

Local elected officials, including State Senator Brad Hoylman, Councilmember Rosie Mendez, Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, signed the letter urging Toledano to meet with tenants to resolve their concerns and conduct lead testing of all 24 properties owned by Toledano, all of which are in the East Village or the Lower East Side, and a letter to the DOHMH urging the agency to take action.

State Senator Bill Perkins, Assemblymembers Denny Farrell and Keith Wright, as well as several unions including District Council 37, United Federation of Teachers, New York State United Teachers, Civil Service Employees Association, Operating Engineers Local 891 and Sanitation Workers.

Senator Helming Honors Local Women As State Senate Women of Distinction CANANDAIGUA — Senator Pam Helming announced during her Women...

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., was joined today by the region's state senators, local and statewide county leaders and the sponsors of an important piece of legislation that would shift the burden of Medicaid off of county property taxpayers once and for all.

Cuomo was joined by local elected officials, including Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Congressman Charles B. Rangel and his successor State Senator Adriano Espaillat, Assembly Keith Wright, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Council Member Dan Garodnick.

State Senator Espaillat led a visit by local residents and environmental activists, including Vera Scruggins (left), to Pennsylvania to learn about effects of hydro - fracking.

Thank you to Mayor de Blasio, my elected colleagues, and all the local groups whose hard work brings us one step closer to the completion of this vital project,» State Senator Liz Krueger said.

State Senator Tim Kennedy says he was told by a local union Friday afternoon that they were asked to lay off 144 employees at the SolarCity construction site in Buffalo.

«It is disturbing that the IDC thinks the entire state party, the DNC, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the entire NY Democratic Congressional Delegation, Mayor de Blaiso, Public Advocate Tish James, Comptroller Scott Stringer and many more national and local leaders are just a «small band of misfits».

Further, two members of the mainline Democratic conference — Bronx State Senator Ruben Diaz Jr. and Westchester State Senator George Latimer — are seeking local office, which could leave holes in the numerical Democratic majority for as long as their seats remain vacant.

We're talking about a weak, aging Senator with not - so - strong local roots, and a state with 1) a Democratic governer 2) Democratic legislature 3) a Democratic majority in its Congressional delegation.

Army veteran, local community activist and our own editor - in - chief here at the Chronicle Sal Conforto was inducted by Senator Jeff Klein into the New York State Veteran's Hall of Fame.