Sentences with phrase «name their state assembly»

free agency; had the odds regarding who would end up with him; knew the dollar amounts offered, etc. - but the sames folks probably can't name their state assembly person, congressional rep., or have any clue about the state budget - other than it's late.....

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The project is developing into something more like a permanent assembly than a blue - ribbon panel, and it is reported that such an assembly will meet regularly, much as the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops does, and have its own staff and programs to speak in the name of the laity.

Yes, follow God and not man BUT go to church — READ the bible, it's God's Word — it clearly states «do not forsake the assembly of yourselves together in His name (parapharased).

Public Advocate Letitia James has lined up enough votes in the state Assembly — including its powerful leader, Speaker Carl Heastie — to be named as interim Attorney General, sources told the NY Post.

The Oyo State House of Assembly has on Tuesday announced the names of the 33 caretaker committee chairmen» nominees sent to it last week by the state Governor, Senator Abiola AjiState House of Assembly has on Tuesday announced the names of the 33 caretaker committee chairmen» nominees sent to it last week by the state Governor, Senator Abiola Ajistate Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi.

The measure to name the span the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge passed the State Senate late Wednesday on the last day of the legislative session, but it failed to pass the Assembly.

He's a political reformer who was named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the five «Young Guns» in the NY State Assembly.

Speaking on NY1 on Monday night, political strategist Basil Smikle said that by weighing the numbers and dynamics, State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie actually has a fair amount of power when it comes to naming a replacement.

State legislators would be required to report outside income of more than $ 1,000 and disclose the name of law clients who pay them more than $ 5,000 under an ethics - reform package unveiled Wednesday by Gov. Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

The New York State Senate unanimously approved the name change, but the Assembly refused to vote on it.

It's a bipartisan issue in both the State Assembly (Blankenbush, McLaughlin and Glick to name a few) and in the State Senate (Addabbo Jr. and Akshar among many).

The attorney general's seat is up for grabs in the November election, but state law says the Assembly and Senate can name a replacement in a joint session.

The Assembly voted to close the LLC loophole in campaign finance laws, cap contributions by limited liability corporations at $ 5,000 and require them to identify the individuals who make the donations in the LLC's name, and limit lawmakers» outside income to 40 percent of the annual salary of state Supreme Court justices.

Even outside the district he served, his name's been on the ballot enough to rack up some name ID — he left his Assembly seat to run for State Comptroller in 2002, losing a close race to now - disgraced Alan Hevesi and then in 2006 won the GOP nomination for governor, where he lost in a W - fatigue landslide to now - disgraced Eliot Spitzer.

Two Republicans in the state Assembly are backing a bill that would change the name of the Mario Cuomo Bridge to the Governor Malcolm Wilson - Tappan Zee Bridge.

My name is Kyle Roddey and I am running for the 99th District of the New York State Assembly that includes the town of Stony Point.

Ibrahim challenged the opposition lawmakers to name any state governor in the PDP who benefited from the previous withdrawals from the ECA and sought the approval of the state House of Assembly before spending the money.

If you agree with me that the New York State Legislature is a mess, and that we need new independent economic conservative non-politicians representing us there, then I am the candidate whose name you will want to «write - in» on the September 13 primary ballot for the Republican nomination for the 99th Assembly District.

One name repeated throughout the forum was that of Assemblyman Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst), who was blamed repeatedly for allowing legislation that would relax hunting regulations in Suffolk County and across the state to stall in the Assembly's Environmental Conservation Committee, which he chairs.

In the State of the City address he is delivering right now in the Morris High School campus in the Bronx, Bloomberg sides with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — going so far as to mention the Manhattan Democrat by name — in the speaker's call to raise the minimum wage in New York.

During his early weeks in Albany, he tried to push the Assembly to name a candidate he approved of to replace the resigning state comptroller, Alan Hevesi.

The bill is named after Alice Ross of Queens, who died in a staged accident in 2003; Assemblyman David Weprin of Queens sponsors the bill in the state assembly.

His state Assembly district overlaps with much of the 34th, giving him a natural name - recognition boost.

Shettima while addressing journalists said the estate was named after Tinubu in order to appreciate him for rescuing the State's APC from the hands of a «tyrant» who made frantic efforts to hijack the party's machinery ahead of the 2015 Governorship, National and State Assembly elections in Borno but was resisted by forces led by Tinubu in favour of the Governor and majority of his associates.

He'll thank a million people that he owes some kind of political debt to — and the camera will magically be on those people as he mentions their name — and tell us that NYS's finances are in HORRIBLE condition and that he'll corral state spending and miraculously make the state Senate and Assembly play nice together.

Weprin has high name recognition in Queens, in part because his father, Saul, served as the state's Assembly Speaker, and his brother, Mark, currently represents a section of the borough in the New York City Council.

The state Supreme Court lawsuit names the state of New York, along with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the state Assembly, Senate, budget office, Board of Regents and education commissioner.

After the Assembly acted on Tuesday night, the State Senate gave unanimous approval on Wednesday to Lauren's law, named for a young heart transplant survivor from Rockland County.

The Newtown massacre has generated so much proposed legislation — to expand the state's assault - weapons ban, make gun permit holders» names available publicly, reform the mental health system, and increase school security — that leaders of the General Assembly have decided they need to step in and direct traffic.

Passed in 1907 and named Sherman Moreland, a one - time Assembly Republican leader, the law gives governors the power to set up a special commission to investigate state agencies.

We may also share your name (including title), mailing address, State Assembly, Senate District and / or Congressional District, with government organizations (legislators, mayors or governors) for the purposes of one of our petitions.

While she knows her chances at victory are slim, Vazquez is keeping her name recognition high and campaigning to take a second bite at the apple for state assembly while maintaining her district leadership post.

Malliotakis, who represents State Island and part of Brooklyn in the Assembly, has been campaigning citywide since April and gaining name recognition in the city, which has 3 million Democrats and 522,000 Republicans.

Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, a backroom master whose name was synonymous with political power in New York for a generation, was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison, destined to take his place atop the state's crowded lineup of crooked politicians behind bars.

In 2004 Chill — an attorney with ties to the State Assembly — asked his name not be included in a letter from Taub to Silver requesting state money for research, which Taub ultimately receState Assembly — asked his name not be included in a letter from Taub to Silver requesting state money for research, which Taub ultimately recestate money for research, which Taub ultimately received.

Outgoing Republican Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin was sanctioned on Tuesday by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, accused of asking a legislative staffer to see nude photos of her, leaking the name of the woman and then lying about it, making him the latest in a line of state lawmakers to be accused of inappropriate behavior in Albany.

The New York League of Conservation Voters has named eight «eco-stars» — senators and Assembly members the organization believes went above and beyond for the state's environment in 2011.

ALBANY — Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Friday named to the state's ethics commission a key player in one of the biggest legislative ethics scandals in recent memory.

As the race got underway in June, the Democrats» nominee pick of Weprin, a state assembly member with strong name recognition in Queens, was widely seen as a safe bet.

In 2007, after the State Assembly passed a bill to legalize it, Diaz issued a statement calling out each Hispanic legislator who supported it, by name.

Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano may have finally decided to dump aides of his predecessor, Chief Peter Obi, just as he has forwarded 19 fresh names to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as his commissioners.

WILLIAMSBRIDGE — State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie wants the 6 - year - old daughter he had with an aspiring model to have his last name, court records show.

DailyPost learnt that Obiano, who went into a state executive meeting with the old commissioners he inherited from his predecessor, Chief Peter Obi, will swear in the new commissioners consequent upon the confirmation of their names by the Anambra State House of Assembly earlier this state executive meeting with the old commissioners he inherited from his predecessor, Chief Peter Obi, will swear in the new commissioners consequent upon the confirmation of their names by the Anambra State House of Assembly earlier this State House of Assembly earlier this week.

The lawmaker, who is presently a 3 - time member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, was said to have forged a Diploma in Business Administration of the University of Jos, dated November 1996, and falsely inserted his name as one of the graduands in the «Order of Proceedings of the 19th Combined Convocation Ceremony» of the said university held on 26th and 27th April 2002 which he presented to ICPC investigators.

A spokesman directed reporters to file a Freedom of Information Request for the 47 Assembly members and seven state senators who reportedly got placards — despite already forking over the incomplete 180 - name list without such a requirement.

Please call your New York State Assembly Member, click here to find your Assembly Member, and tell your Assembly member that you are a constituent and you want your Assembly member to add their name and sponsor A9953 the Carryout Bag Waste Reduction bill.

«New York City has always been at the forefront of Democratic Party polices and principles, and the New York State Assembly has traditionally led the charge on issues this city holds dear, be it rent control and tenant protections, the minimum wage, public education and transportation funding, to name a few.

And yet, in 1996, as a member of the state assembly, Scott Stringer was one of only nineteen lawmakers who voted against stripping NAMBLA of its tax - exempt status, which it had received two years earlier using an innocuously named front group.

Wright's former Assembly district overlaps heavily with Perkins» State Senate seat, and his name recognition would likely make him a favorite to win.

The frontrunner is state Assembly Speaker Emeritus Albio Sires, who started aggressively raising money for the race long before Menendez was formally named to the Senate by Gov. Jon Corzine (D).