Sentences with phrase «more liberal mayor»
And New York has never had a more liberal mayor, who as recently as three weeks ago was saying that the NYPD's head count is just fine where it is.
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The B.C. Liberals forced the mayors to put this needed investment to a referendum, and now the premier won't even do her part to ensure her government's referendum passes — risking more gridlock, pass - ups, packed busses major gaps in service and a drag on the economy.
Our immigration policy is much more liberal,» said Mr. Watson, Ottawa's mayor.
The investigation may also implicate one or more of the much - criticized nonprofits the mayor created to raise cash and advance his liberal agenda, which the group Citizens Union labeled a «shadow government» earlier this year.
But as the crowd filed out of the ballroom, Ms. Wylde praised the mayor, a liberal Democrat, for increasingly connecting with a constituency more inclined to embrace his predecessor.
Senate Republicans have had a strained relationship with the liberal mayor and have been hesitant to support granting him more than 12 - month extension of the policy.
The mayor's choice of venue harks back to the black New Yorkers and other liberals who helped carry him to victory more than three years ago and who make up the heart of his base.
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said Bloomberg was a «great mayor» and is a «good man,» though «much more liberal than I am.»
But many Staten Islanders would disagree and the mayor has received only tepid endorsement of his ideologies in the borough, mostly on the more liberal North Shore.
The liberal mayor has not always had an easy relationship with the more conservative city business leaders, but he is also hoping their clout — which Republicans also rely on for campaign donations — can sway the Senate.
The proudly centrist governor critiqued modern day capitalism in a manner more fitting for Mayor Bill de Blasio, the fellow Democrat and liberal who Mr. Cuomo sparred with in the mayor's first year.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, a liberal Democrat, is not overwhelmingly popular in the more moderate district — and opponents are expected to use Ms. Lynch's ties to the mayor against her.