Sentences with phrase «next public advocate»

Mark Green is the best candidate to be New York City's next Public Advocate.

Brooklyn - Manhattan State Senator Daniel Squadron is hoping to be the city's next public advocate.

The event will feature a video introduction from national DREAM activist Jose Antonio Vargas and a Town Hall forum with Assemblyman Francisco, lead sponsor of the New York State Dream Act, to bring together undocumented New Yorkers to share their stories, ask questions, and learn what the next Public Advocate can do to empower immigrant families.

Women will be the majority of voters in this election, and they will have a huge impact on deciding who will be the next Mayor, the next Comptroller, the next Public Advocate.

And that's why you're looking at the next public advocate.»

On September 10, we hope you will vote for Cathy Guerriero to become our next Public Advocate.

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The Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety is expected to issue a report next week that advocates believe will link cannabis use to violent crime, and will call for tougher sentences for growers, sellers and users.

«Those rallying in Albany next week should stand together with the city and advocate — side by side — for our children, particularly the most underserved, and all of whom are public school students.»

ALBANY — Good - government advocates are pinning their hopes for passage of substantial ethics and campaign finance reforms on very public examinations of alleged corruption set to take place over the next six months.

Now comes word that Cuomo «convinced» Public Advocate Letitia James to forgo the WFP's endorsement for attorney general or risk losing his support when the Democratic State Committee picks its candidate slate next week.

The ad, which will air over the next week in Albany and NYC, echoes the message public education advocates have been offering at the recent Moral Mondays vigils at the Capitol.

Most important, if the mayor can't serve out his term for any reason, the public advocate is next in line of succession.

Even the city's Environmental Control Board, which Mr. de Blasio pilloried as public advocate, kept projections flat, at $ 89.8 million over each of the next four years.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Sen. David Carlucci will hold the next meeting of his Senior Advisory Committee with a focus on creating a utility consumer advocate, Assistant Attorney General Gary Brown will attend, Nanuet Public Library, 149 Church St., Nanuet.

They had an in - depth discussion about Bronx politics and analyzed some of this fall's Senate and Assembly primary races (who might challenge who, whether the incumbents will get County support, etc.) Next Monday night at 9 p.m., Public Advocate Bill de Blasio will be the guest.

Next on its list is the city's Public Advocate, Bill de Blasio.

For a brief period this week it appeared as though Public Advocate TIsh James had the momentum to become the next state attorney general, but now the picture has grown decidedly more complex.

The public advocate is meant to be a city watchdog, and is next in line to succeed the mayor should the mayor not be able to complete his or her term.

If James is appointed attorney general next week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio would have three days to call a special election for public advocate.

NYC Public Advocate Bill de Blasio was at SEIU 1199's HQ in Manhattan last night to phone bank with New Yorkers United for Marriage, the coordinated campaign that is lobbying to get a bill passed in the Senate prior to the session's end next month.

Public Advocate Letitia James formally announced her bid to be the next state attorney general on Wednesday.

«Obviously, I certainly hope and expect that Andrew Cuomo not only runs for governor but will be the next governor,» Mr. Schneiderman said in a phone interview on Sunday, adding that those who appeared with him on Saturday, including Representatives Jerrold Nadler and Charles B. Rangel and the New York City public advocate, Bill de Blasio, felt the same way.

Schmitt describes himself as «a next generation leader with public, private, and reform experience that will unrelentingly advocate for the shared Republican Conservative values of the residents of Orange and Rockland Counties and across New York State.»

MIDTOWN — The city could be forced to shell out nearly $ 44 million in private school tuition after failing to place thousands of kindergarten students with special needs in public schools for next fall, according to a new report by Public Advocate Bill de Bpublic schools for next fall, according to a new report by Public Advocate Bill de BPublic Advocate Bill de Blasio.

Public Advocate Tish James — contrary to early rumors — does not want to be the next Brooklyn DA because she still want to be Mayor (possibly as a jumping point to State AG).

One of those Brooklyn neighborhoods is in the district of Letitia James, a city councilwoman who is exploring a run for public advocate next year.

Even Public Advocate Letitia James, who had been mentioned as a challenger, said at City Hall that she's looking «forward to working with the mayor for the next four years.»

ASTORIA — The five candidates to replace Bill de Blasio as public advocate faced off for the first time Wednesday night in Queens, making their cases for why they should be the city's next chief agitator.

Both public school advocates and voucher backers are weighing the legal situation before announcing their next moves.

«The political realities are such that this bill probably won't advance in the Congress this year or probably next year,» said David Donnelly, co-director of Friends of Democracy, a Washington group that advocates for public financing of elections.

Ohio officials are weighing their next move after the Ohio Supreme Court dealt a huge blow to Gov. Ted Strickland, the legislature, and public school advocates by ruling that the legalization of slot - like machines at horse - racing tracks is subject to a statewide referendum.

This year, those districts lost more than $ 16 million dollars in tax money to vouchers, and public education advocates worry about what's next.

The traditional roles seem reversed: the Republican General Assembly is advocating for smaller classes next school year against the pleas of public school advocates.

Critics of the publicly - funded vouchers say the program — a favorite of school choice advocates — would spend millions in state dollars over the next decade on primarily religious private schools exempted from many of the accountability and anti-discrimination measures imposed on traditional public schools.

Public school advocates and Democrats have blasted the plan, even though it allows public school spending to increase $ 150 per - student in each of the next two Public school advocates and Democrats have blasted the plan, even though it allows public school spending to increase $ 150 per - student in each of the next two public school spending to increase $ 150 per - student in each of the next two years.

From Hartford Pirates: The meeting for interested education advocates will be next Wednesday, February 19, at the Hartford Public Library from 6:30 to 7:30.

BRENT SKIDMORE is an Associate Professor of Art & Art History and Public Arts and Humanities Chair at the University of North Carolina Asheville where he is also Director of Craft Studies, Advocate and Educator for the next generation of makers, and Co-Founder of STEAM Studio @ the RAMP.

As public agencies, interest groups, and electric - sector experts scramble in the next days and weeks to first absorb and then analyze the rule, we offer our early assessment of the top eight things planners and advocates should know about the final Clean Power Plan, and compare each point to the proposed rule.