Not exact matches
A survey of
New York City employers
after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom
lines.27 And an audit of the
District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the
District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28
This time around, Democrats are less vulnerable on the abortion issue, but many face
new districts with
lines redrawn
after the latest census.
We all know that they might try it
after repeated exposures, but
districts have to watch their bottom
lines, so if a
new item gets rejected right off the bat, they may not be able to stick it out.
After a state body released redrawn
lines for
New York's state Senate
districts, cries of political gerrymandering were heard from northeast Queens all the way to Albany.
Mann was appointed yesterday
after a three - judge panel denied a request from state lawmakers to dismiss a challenge to their proposed
new district lines, which was filed by voters in Brooklyn.
The redistricting order, which came
after the State Assembly and Senate gave up trying to draw
new Congressional lines, reduced the number of districts in New York to 27 from 29, as was required as a result of the 2010 cens
new Congressional
lines, reduced the number of
districts in
New York to 27 from 29, as was required as a result of the 2010 cens
New York to 27 from 29, as was required as a result of the 2010 census.
State Legislators say they are revising the
lines for
new Senate and Assembly
districts,
after Governor Andrew Cuomo called previous maps «hyper partisan» and threatened to veto them.
First, they were permitted to draw the
new Senate
district lines in a manner widely viewed as favorable to the GOP,
after Governor Andrew Cuomo backed off on a threat to veto what he said were «hyper political, hyper partisan
lines».
After months of hearings, debate, and closely guarded private negotiations, the state Senate and Assembly task force on restricting, known as LATFOR, finally moved to adopt
new district lines and send them to floor for a vote.
Legislative leaders are crafting a constitutional amendment to create a bi partisan panel to draw
new legislative and congressional
district lines after the next census in 2020.
She said because the county has independent redistricting, which requires that
new legislative
district lines be drawn
after every census, term limits are unnecessary.
However, Pahaham, who lives on 214th Street, switched races
after the City Council adopted
new district lines, on the grounds that the move was tantamount to gerrymandering.
Holden, a registered Democrat who ran on the Republican and Conservative
lines after losing to Crowley in the Democratic primary, had a 137 - vote lead over Crowley
after the city's Board of Elections counted all of the paper ballots on Wednesday for the
district, which includes Glendale, Maspeth, Middle Village, Ridgewood, Woodhaven and Woodside, according to the
New York Daily News.
Development of the 2 -
line, 25 - station system continues apace, with a three - station extension of the Moskovskaya
line to the
new residential
districts in the south - west of the city, and,
after 2010, a third
line running from the south to the north - east of the city via the center.