The candidates aspiring to become the state's
next governor includes mayors, state lawmakers, a physician, several military veterans and a veterinarian.
Not exact matches
Florida
governor Rick Scott sent a statement, saying that he «will be organizing meetings with state and local leaders in Tallahassee
next week to discuss ways to keep Florida students safe,
including school safety improvements and keeping guns away from individuals struggling with mental illness.»
Other potential primary challenges to the
governor next year
include Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and New York City Councilman Jumaane Williams.
«We will be contacting State Agencies over the
next several weeks and directing them to update their websites to
include a new «widget» to promote the
Governor's message.
Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos give the
governor hell for not sharing the latest budget outlook agreed upon by the majority conferences, Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson seems to forget Leader Kolb's name, and Gov. Paterson challenges Skelos to vote for his
next extender, which he claims has no taxes and
includes cuts to medicaid.
Far from ending speculation about her
next move, Mark - Viverito's work at the fund could position her for any number of rumored political moves,
including a run for Congress or
governor of Puerto Rico.
Governor Cuomo, who's failed to achieve a number of progressive items over the last two years,
including public campaign finance reform and a Women's Equality Act, told the Democratic Rural Conference that he'll try to get them passed in the state legislature in the
next eight weeks, before the session ends in June.
Ed Cox said the GOP is entering an important two - year election cycle that
includes the New York City mayor's race this year and the
governor's and congressional races
next year.
Lieutenant
Governor Kathy Hochul, who was also honored in Buffalo at a separate event later in the day, asked the public to judge her and the governor on their progress over the next four years on social justice issues, including women's
Governor Kathy Hochul, who was also honored in Buffalo at a separate event later in the day, asked the public to judge her and the
governor on their progress over the next four years on social justice issues, including women's
governor on their progress over the
next four years on social justice issues,
including women's rights.
The coalition currently
includes New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut but the
governors of those states said they expect many of the other states negatively impacted by the new tax code to join over the
next few days.
The speaker recently made it clear last that he plans to
include the millionaire's tax extension in the Assembly's one - house budget due
next week even as he acknowledged it's unlikely to pass muster with either the Senate GOP or the
governor.
Tuesday, a Paterson administration source hinted that the
governor's
next budget extender, if a budget deal is not reached, could
include cuts to mental health and human services programs, as well as the cigarette tax.
Some senior Cuomo aides, waiting for the
next shoe to drop, have stopped taking calls from other high - level state officials and many,
including longtime loyalists to the
governor, are talking privately about lasting damage to their reputations from what they believe is Bharara's widening probe, the sources said.
The
governor says he hopes he'll be
included in those victories
next year.
Catsimatidis said the heavy focus was on how to use the upcoming federal corruption trials of former Cuomo aides and associates,
including one set to begin
next week involving long - time close aide and friend Joseph Percoco, against the
governor.
Governor Cuomo released his State of the State message and $ 143 billion dollar budget spending plan,
including $ 1 billion more dollars for schools
next year, and ethics reforms.
Nine former Cuomo associates,
including the
governor's former closest aide, also face trials within the
next year over an economic development corruption scandal.
Funiciello, who also isn't interested in running for any other office
next year —
including governor — said the Greens will definitely have a candidate running in NY - 21 race, and most likely will see a primary battle for the line.
Supporters of continuing the tax —
including a number of Assembly Democrats — argue the
governor won't be able to cut his way out of such a massive budget hole and could use the revenue ($ 1 billion in the current fiscal year, $ 4 - to - $ 5 billion in the
next) generated by the millionaire's tax.
Either way, Moya says he and other lawmakers will be sitting down with the
governor in the coming weeks to discuss the
next steps for the DREAM Act, whether that
includes the budget or not.
The State Senate, controlled by a coalition of 30 Republicans and 6 Democrats, approved the package, which
included a significant expansion of the state's assault weapons ban, on its first day in session; the Assembly, controlled by Democrats, followed suit the
next day, and the
governor signed the legislation into law.
The protesters accused Awe of anti-party activities,
including allegedly receiving N75m from
Governor Ayodele Fayose to destabilise the APC for the PDP candidate to win the
next governorship election.
Mr. Skelos softened his tone later in the day after a private meeting with Mr. Paterson, suggesting that some Republicans might vote for the
next emergency bill if the
governor included some of the Republicans» proposals to further cut Medicaid and other spending.
Governor Paterson is mulling whether or not to
include $ 1.4 billion in education cuts
next week.
Next summer
Governor Cuomo will host a Catskills Challenge to promote tourism and showcase all of the recreational opportunities the region has to offer,
including fly fishing, paddling, hiking and mountain biking.
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who was honored in Buffalo at a separate inaugural event on New Year's Day, asked the public to judge her and the
governor on their progress over the
next four years on social justice issues,
including women's rights.
This
includes a 2011 joint appearance at Manhattanville College in which the county executive offered effusive praise of the
governor's first budget and a 2012 event by the Tappan Zee bridge at which Astorino stood
next to Cuomo as they requested federal money for transportation.
Catskills Challenge
Next summer
Governor Cuomo will host a Catskills Challenge to promote tourism and showcase all of the recreational opportunities the region has to offer,
including fly fishing, paddling, hiking and mountain biking.
Wilson is among a handful of Republicans considering running for
governor next year,
including Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb.
Astorino, meanwhile, has found support from other GOP
governors around the country,
including potential 2016 rivals of Christie: Rick Perry of Texas will hold a fundraiser in Buffalo
next month with 2010 nominee Carl Paladino for Astorino, while Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal will also put in a fundraising appearance.
«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.
Governor Cuomo introduces his budget plan
next week, and says he wants to
include a plan to shift the state income tax to a payroll tax, in order to get around the loss of state and local tax deductions in the new federal tax law.
Details about the
governor's proposal, due to be unveiled in
next week's State of the State address, are not known, but are likely to
include requiring more disclosure and regulations regarding outside income, and another promise to push to seal the so - called L.L.C. loophole, which allows limited liability companies almost unchecked ability to donate money to candidates.
New York
Governor Andrew Cuomo released his State of the State message and $ 143 billion dollar budget spending plan,
including $ 1 billion more dollars for schools
next year, and ethics reforms.
Crucially, the
governor's initial State of the State speech came more than a week before he is due to release his Executive Budget for the
next fiscal year, which throws much uncertainty into the mix as to how he proposes to pay for his ambitious proposals and whether the budget will
include any surprise announcements.
A group
including several local elected officials known as the Rebuild New York Now coalition today called on the state legislature and
Governor Andrew Cuomo to address the issue in the
next budget when the legislature reconvenes in January.
Local school districts,
including New York City, have until
next January to implement a systemwide teacher evaluation system, though the
governor assured New Yorkers that with the day's agreement, New York City was sure to be eligible for its share of the state's 4 percent school funding increase.
The trio based on investigations by DAILY POST in the five geo - political zones of the state; Ibadan, Ibarapa, Ogbomoso, Oke - Ogun and Oyo have started running after politicians, party men and women and various interest groups
including youths and socio - cultural organisations in ensuring that they clinch the ticket of the umbrella party and eventually emerge as
next governor of the state.
She says while the
Governor's Executive Budget
included potential savings for counties of approximately $ 450 million over the
next 5 years, more must be done for real mandate reform.
DeFrancisco said Cuomo should answer the «serious questions» raised by the trial,
including why Percoco was allowed to keep an office
next to the
governor in Manhattan after leaving state government to work on Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign.
Washington — National education goals could be tentatively set as early as
next month to give President Bush the opportunity to
include statements on the goals in his State of the Union Message, key
Governors and federal officials said last week.
Other key findings
include: - Squeezed budgets mean many schools have been forced to shed staff, with further reductions to staff spending expected over the
next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary
governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgets bite
On Tuesday, May 15, candidates for California's
next governor will gather in Los Angeles to discuss issues vital to children and families
including educational equity.
Next year is a major election year where every member of the legislature and all statewide office holders (
including the
Governor and Lt.
Governor) will be on the ballot.
The
Governor's plan, the full details of which should be revealed
next week when he submits his budget to the legislature, also
includes boosting beginning teacher pay to $ 35,000 by 2015, increased funds for early childhood education and textbooks, and a variety of pay - for - performance incentives that would be implemented by 2018.
Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders joined Tuesday to applaud agreement on
next year's budget at a Capitol news conference - a plan that would seem to
include the lion's share of what the
governor wanted.
The Education Coalition, which
includes the California Teachers Association as well as the association of California School Administrators and the California School Boards Association, in general supports the
governor's budget plan that will provide $ 4.6 billion more to schools
next year than in 2017.
Last week Andre Bauer, the lieutenant
governor of South Carolina and a candidate to become the state's
next governor, compared providing government assistance to those in need —
including school kids eligible for free or reduced price lunches — to feeding stray animals.
The current
Governor has a history of being supportive to charter schools and her budget
includes the funding to open a few more each of the
next two years.
On its last day, the General Assembly used, House Bill 265 to make some final modifications to the state budget for the
next two fiscal years.HB 265 has now become law without the
Governor's signature,
including a final P - 12 change removing some General Fund resources...