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At 8 a.m., the Long Island Association hosts a special executive breakfast panel on the new Constitutional Convention that may occur in the state, 300 Broadhollow Rd., Melville.
The New York State Rifle and Pistol Association calls for gun owners to vote against the Convention because it «will be run by New York City special interest groups.»
The cynical consortium of special interests aligned to defeat the constitutional convention have made it clear that they are willing to do or say anything — no matter how false or unethical — to deceive New Yorkers and deny them a chance to take back their government from the corrupt status quo.
Opinion Pieces New York's Con Con Ballot is Biased (opinion) Vote «Yes» on Question 2 and Send Albany a Message (opinion) The Threat Lurking on Primary Day (opinion) We Need to Do More - Not Less - to Elect Women to Office (opinion) Squadron Departure Spotlights Importance of County Committee (opinion) Special Elections Deserve Democratic Deliberation, Not Backroom Deals (opinion) Hiram Monserrate Has No Place in Elected Office (opinion) What's a Constitutional Convention Cost?
See also: Convention opponents assail «special interests» while spending big bucks, Politico New York, August 22, 2017.
Today Cuomo led an emotional pep rally — complete with a rare invocation of Mario Cuomo's famous 1984 «tale of two cities» convention speech and a special guest, Vice-President Joe Biden — calling for New York's minimum wage to nearly double, to $ 15 an hour, across the entire state.
Both legislative leaders opposed the convention, saying they feared it would be taken over by special interests from outside New York.
(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.
Meanwhile, a Senate Republican flack says that it would be too NYC - heavy: «The convention could be dominated by New York City special interests, which would be disastrous for Upstate, the Hudson Valley and Long Island.»
«The defeat of the Constitutional Convention is a triumph for all of the enemies of reform in Albany: Andrew Cuomo, the political bosses in the State Legislature, and the lobbyists and special interests who thrive in New York's pay for play culture of corruption,» said Bill Samuels, the Democratic activist who had supported the referendum, with the hope of ushering in campaign finance and ethics reforms.
This could see the Human Rights Act - which brings the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) into UK law - amended to make courts give special regard to public protection, or new laws introduced directing specific sectors to do so.
«I never saw such a happier New York delegation as when that very special, historic moment took place last night on the floor of the convention.»
Unionized workers believed a convention would allow special interests groups to sway state politics and roll back New Yorkers» rights.
Off topic questions included: the ISIS in Iraq and potential threats to New York, his hair color in a World Cup themed picture, the City's negotiations with CW Capital concerning Stuyvesant Town, whether he concerned that religion - affiliated CBO's pre-K programs will involve some religious instruction or indoctrination, the Rent Guidelines Board and a possible rent increase, rating his administration on it's FOIL responsiveness, whether subway dancers are a «sign of urban decay», whether he is contemplating a special district for failing schools and whether there is symbolism is seeking to bring the Democratic National Convention to Brooklyn rather than Manhattan and whether he has coordinated that effort with Hillary Clinton.
This was contained in a special report of the analyses of campaign promises made by the six main political parties in the country, namely, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the Convention People's Party (CPP), the People's National Convention (PNC), the Progressive People's Party (PPP) and the National Democratic Party (NDP).
New Yorkers Against Corruption believes the convention will be run by the same politicians, lobbyists and special interest groups who have led to Albany's dysfunction.
Critics of the idea of a new convention often point to the expected cost to taxpayers — Benjamin said the cost of the»67 convention, if adjusted for inflation, would be $ 47 million in 2015 dollars — as well as the possibility that the cast of elected delegates would be dominated by the same politicians and special interests that dominate the Capitol during the course of regular business.
Lauretta Onochie, Special Assistant on New Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Convention in Abuja...
Ballot Proposal No. 1 to hold a New York Constitutional Convention has received more attention than the other two ballot proposals, drawing support and opposition from a wide variety of public officials and special - interest groups.
Speaker Heastie says he worries a constitutional convention would be steered by big money special interests, and New Yorkers could end up losing rights in a constitutional convention instead of gaining them.
«The defeat of the Constitutional Convention is a triumph for all of the enemies of reform in Albany: Andrew Cuomo, the political bosses in the State Legislature and the lobbyists and special interests who thrive in New York's pay for play culture of corruption,» said Bill Samuels, founder of NY People's Convention, which supported the referendum.
John and Jackie recently were featured in an ABC News Nightline special report called «Getting «Naughty in N'Awlins»: Inside a New Orleans Swingers Convention.»
Jackie and John recently were featured in an ABC News Nightline special report called «Getting «Naughty in N'Awlins»: Inside a New Orleans Swingers Convention.»
Comicpalooza started in a theater during the movie premier of the Dark Knight and to commemorate our 10th anniversary, Discovery Green, across the Avenida from the George R. Brown Convention Center, will be showing the movie Friday night at 8:00 p.m. New this year for gamers is a watch party for the Houston Outlaws as the Overwatch team battles the San Francisco Shock Friday, May 25th at 10:00 p.m. Saturday night, you can party with us on the plaza for another public event at the After Party on the Avenida with special guests Ghostland Observatory, while inside guests can wander through a Live Art auction as artists create original pieces before our eyes.
Lots of publishers have special covers or even special issues of comics for conventions, and now comiXology, Red 5 Comics, and the folks who run this weekend's Emerald City Comic Con have come up with a new spin on the con exclusive: A digital comic that is available to anyone who has a badge — and no one else, at least... [Read more...]
INTERVIEWS Nick Harkaway: A Little Bit Quantum / 12 Ada Palmer: Beyond the Exponential Age / 26 MAIN STORIES / 5 2018 Hugo Awards Ballot • 1943 Retro Hugo Awards • ENMU Special Collections Library Update • Vaughn Wins PKD Award • 2017 BSFA Winners • Groff and Miéville Win Guggenheim Fellowships • 2017 Aurealis Awards Winners • 2017 Kitschies Winners • Ditmar Awards Winners THE DATA FILE / 7 2018 Sturgeon Award Finalists • Prometheus Award Finalists • Greer Wins Pulitzer • Neukom Awards Shortlist • Robinson Named Nebula Awards Toastmaster • Charon's Features Named • Rebellion SFF Commissioning Team • Bradbury Studies NEH Grant • Amazing Stories Returns to Print • LeVar Burton Reads • Mythic Delirium Closes • Publishing News • People & Publishing Continues: Media • Workshop News • World Conventions News • Announcements • Awards News • Financial News • International Rights • Other Rights • Publications Received • Catalogs Received PEOPLE & PUBLISHING / 8 Notes on milestones, awards, books sold, etc., with news this issue about Liz Bourke & Charlotte Cuffe, Thomas Pynchon, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jesmyn Ward, James Tiptree, Jr., Michael Bishop, Tad Williams, and many others SPECIAL FEATURES Commentary: Cory Doctorow: The Engagement - Maximization Presidency / 25 Rainforest Writers Village / 57 Chinese SF New Year Gala / 58 SF in SF with Michael Moorcock / 61 CONVENTIONS 2018 International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts / 28 2018 Williamson Lectureship / 31 2018 Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards / 32 Norwescon 41 / 33 The Outer Dark Symposium / 34 LISTINGS Magazines Received: March / 36 Books Received: March / 37 British Books Received: February / 48 Bestsellers / 50 OBITUARIES / 63 Philip Kerr • Ahmed Khalid Towfik • David Bischoff • Appreciation for Peter Nicholls by Neil Gaiman, John Clute, and Jack Dann EDITORIAL MATTERS / 66 Locus • Visitors • This Issue / NexSpecial Collections Library Update • Vaughn Wins PKD Award • 2017 BSFA Winners • Groff and Miéville Win Guggenheim Fellowships • 2017 Aurealis Awards Winners • 2017 Kitschies Winners • Ditmar Awards Winners THE DATA FILE / 7 2018 Sturgeon Award Finalists • Prometheus Award Finalists • Greer Wins Pulitzer • Neukom Awards Shortlist • Robinson Named Nebula Awards Toastmaster • Charon's Features Named • Rebellion SFF Commissioning Team • Bradbury Studies NEH Grant • Amazing Stories Returns to Print • LeVar Burton Reads • Mythic Delirium Closes • Publishing News • People & Publishing Continues: Media • Workshop News • World Conventions News • Announcements • Awards News • Financial News • International Rights • Other Rights • Publications Received • Catalogs Received PEOPLE & PUBLISHING / 8 Notes on milestones, awards, books sold, etc., with news this issue about Liz Bourke & Charlotte Cuffe, Thomas Pynchon, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jesmyn Ward, James Tiptree, Jr., Michael Bishop, Tad Williams, and many others SPECIAL FEATURES Commentary: Cory Doctorow: The Engagement - Maximization Presidency / 25 Rainforest Writers Village / 57 Chinese SF New Year Gala / 58 SF in SF with Michael Moorcock / 61 CONVENTIONS 2018 International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts / 28 2018 Williamson Lectureship / 31 2018 Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards / 32 Norwescon 41 / 33 The Outer Dark Symposium / 34 LISTINGS Magazines Received: March / 36 Books Received: March / 37 British Books Received: February / 48 Bestsellers / 50 OBITUARIES / 63 Philip Kerr • Ahmed Khalid Towfik • David Bischoff • Appreciation for Peter Nicholls by Neil Gaiman, John Clute, and Jack Dann EDITORIAL MATTERS / 66 Locus • Visitors • This Issue / NexSPECIAL FEATURES Commentary: Cory Doctorow: The Engagement - Maximization Presidency / 25 Rainforest Writers Village / 57 Chinese SF New Year Gala / 58 SF in SF with Michael Moorcock / 61 CONVENTIONS 2018 International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts / 28 2018 Williamson Lectureship / 31 2018 Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards / 32 Norwescon 41 / 33 The Outer Dark Symposium / 34 LISTINGS Magazines Received: March / 36 Books Received: March / 37 British Books Received: February / 48 Bestsellers / 50 OBITUARIES / 63 Philip Kerr • Ahmed Khalid Towfik • David Bischoff • Appreciation for Peter Nicholls by Neil Gaiman, John Clute, and Jack Dann EDITORIAL MATTERS / 66 Locus • Visitors • This Issue / Next Issue
* We \'ll be releasing updates and new content leading up to GameStart 2015, where gamers can play a special level at the convention and stand to win prizes.
Finally, in our special column, Inside Burger Collection, Bharti Lalwani discusses ideas of home and inclusion within South - Asian - American immigrant creative communities, through the framework of the recent group exhibition «Lucid Dreams and Distant Visions: South Asian Art in the Diaspora» at the Asia Society Museum in New York, and the three - day convention titled «Fatal Love: Where Are We Now?»
A new Constitutional Convention is needed to force Congress to reform and remove our elected representatives from the control of corrupt special interests.
As ALB's Special Report on Investment in Africa makes clear, it has strong, arbitration - friendly, laws in place, dating back to 1994, alongside a commitment to adherence to the New York Convention, since 1959 onwards.
Both firsts come from a single device, the new Moto X4, which in this case gets the special naming convention of the «Android One Moto X4.»
Future Doctors of America President, New York Chapter o Planned film nights, picnics and other social occasions o Co-sponsored local conventions, arranging transportation and lodging for invited attendees o Managed charity functions, raising funds for special interests such as funding first year tuitions
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Brokers who participate in either high - end or recreational markets will receive special training and support and can display special «Century 21 Fine Homes and Estates» and «Century 21 Recreational Properties» signs under a new marketing and brand segmentation program announced at the convention.