Sentences with phrase «of assembly members sent»

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In regard to local Mennonite congregations, there is the example of Assembly Mennonite Church (Goshen, Indiana), which has proposed a «season of solidarity» with Muslims during Ramadan, in which church members fast, pray for peace and collect blankets to be sent to those suffering in Afghanistan.

The document was sent to all member churches, asking them «to prepare an official response to this text at the highest appropriate level of authority, whether it be a council, synod, conference, assembly or other body.»

We also sent a detailed memorandum to Member States» Representatives to the Executive Board of the World Health Assembly (WHA) prior to their January meeting in Geneva.

Democratic Assemblyman Alec Brook - Krasny (D - 46th Assembly District - Brooklyn), the first Soviet - born, Russian - speaking Member of the Assembly, has signed onto Tedisco's resolution as a co-sponsor and is urging his counterparts in Washington, D.C. to send a crystal clear message to Russian autocratic President Vladimir Putin, that invading a sovereign nation is an unacceptable violation of international law.

The resignation letter sent to Silver today is simple, with one sentence: I hereby resign the public office of Member of the Assembly from the 53rd Assembly District, Kings County, effective 9 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013.»

Each year, Assembly members are given a budget of about $ 39,000 for legislative postage and printing — much of which goes to sending direct mailers that look similar to political campaign advertisements to thousands of constituents in each of the 150 Assembly Districts.

Hours before Sheldon Silver resigns as Speaker of the State Assembly, six government reform groups sent a an email to all members of the NYS Assembly calling on them to enact four basic reforms that will make the Assembly more transparent, participatory and democratic.

Here's the letter sent to Assembly Democrats by the «senior member» of the majority conference, Manhattan's Richard Gottfried, inviting them to a 6 p.m. meeting «to nominate the Assembly majority's candidate for speaker» in the 2011 - 2012 session.

The party sent out a press release this morning reiterating its «staunch» opposition to «the wasteful and often abused system of public financing of campaigns,» and reminding members of the Senate and Assembly who plan on seeking the Conservative line this fall that legislation that would create such a system is double rated — meaning it will carry twice the rate of other bills in determining lawmakers» score, as it were, on top party issues.

Lerner says it appears the Assembly may have violated its own policies against sexual harassment, which require that any allegations of sexual harassment against an Assembly member be sent to the ethics committee.

«What this is trying to do is send a message to the Assembly leadership that, if you ignore our position on key issues, we will look to hurt you among some of your members,» Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg said.

Silver's ouster sent all 150 members of the Assembly into hyper - drive to find a replacement — and here's why you should care: You want the next speaker to be a man of impeccable ethics, unimpeachably honest.

Meanwhile, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver announced over the weekend that he'll send the members of his legislative bodies home after the official end of the session next week.

Seedat, who spent much of last semester drafting a letter that was sent to the state assembly pledging SA's support for Uber, is one of the founding members of an official Uber coalition of New Yorkers who want to see ride - hailing services brought to the state.

This letter is sent to each member of the Assembly's Democratic Conference, and each is encouraged to sign on.

The three - page letter, sent by Assemblyman Nick Perry on Thursday, was also signed by Democratic members of the Senate and Assembly, all from mostly from New York City.

The New York League of Conservation Voters, which has steadily increased its political spending in recent years, this morning sent an email to members of the Assembly who it backed in the last election cycle, reminding them that this issue is the group's «top priority for the 2015 session, and as you may recall this was specifically communicated to you in 2014 when you applied for NYLCV's endorsement.»

The letter comes after 141 members of the state Assembly sent letters to GE as well as Cuomo backing a broader dredging effort along the river.

Capital Region Assembly members Steve McLaughlin and John McDonald III sent a letter to the state Department of Labor asking Acting Commissioner Mario Musolino to launch an investigation into Wal - Mart's firing of Thomas Smith on Nov. 6.

And there was the discordant thud last Wednesday night, when Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican, declared they were sending their members home without doing one of the few things that actually came with a deadline: extending mayoral control for New York City's schools, a system that both houses and parties view as a vast improvement over the old system of board control.

At the start of session, Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle introduced four new Democrats to colleagues on the floor as the newest members of the Democratic conference, which runs the Assembly and decides everything from state budget issues to what bills get sent to the floor for passage.

Following the revelations that Ball's ex-girlfriend filed for an order of protection against him in 2003, on September 3, 2008 the Journal News reported that a former member of Ball's staff had accused him of sexually harassing her in a letter sent to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver detailing the incident.

City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley sent a truckload of food and Senator Jose Peralta, City Councilman Danny Dromm, and Assembly members Michael DenDekker and Francisco Moya were down there with rolled up sleeves lending a hand wherever they could.

Each reform was presented in the form of proposed legislation along with a sponsor's memorandum and will be sent by the County Executive to members of the WNY delegation to the NYS Legislature as well as to the Chairpersons of the NYS Senate and NYS Assembly Committees of Children and Families.

The Cahill extender, absent any mention of Faso - Collins, was sent this week to the Ways and Means Committee of the Assembly (Cahill is a member).

After a shorter - than - expected closed - door briefing, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie sent members of his caucus home after telling them Gov. Andrew Cuomo was still unfairly trying to squeeze New York City through the Medicaid program.

I have read the letter which erstwhile president Olusegun Obasanjo sent to members of the 8th National Assembly.

In a letter to the P.S.C. sent Wednesday, a group of Democratic Assembly members questioned how R.E.V. could reduce rates and improve reliability if more transmission lines were not built soon to connect upstate's power surplus with downstate's growing power needs.

RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Orange County Legislature is hereby directed to send certified copies of this Resolution to the Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York, Senate Vice President Pro Team George D. Maziarz; Senate Temporary President Dean G. Skelos, Senate Deputy Majority Leader Thomas W. Libous, Senator Gregory R. Ball, Senator John J. Bonacic, Senator William J. Larkin, Member of the Assembly Aileen M. Gunther, Member of the Assembly James Skoufis, Member of the Assembly Claudia Tenney, Member of the Assembly Frank Skartados, Speaker of the Assembly Sheldon Silver, Assembly Majority Leader Joseph D. Morelle, Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb, and all others deemed necessary and proper.

FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be sent to President Barack Obama, Vice President Joseph Biden, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Senator Charles Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressman Chris Collins, New York State Senator George Maziarz, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, New York State Assembly members Steve Hawley and Jane Corwin, NYSAC, InterCounty of Western New York and all other deemed necessary and proper.

Green Party London Assembly Member Jenny Jones accused the boroughs of «cheating», as the councils had included waste sent for incineration, but both local authorities stand by their records.

The kind of political clubs we are talking about are based in the district from which Assembly members are sent to Albany.

On behalf of the people of the State of Hawai`i, I send my warmest greetings to all members of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) attending the 2015 IAU General Assembly.

Please click on this link to send the letter to the members of Assembly Appropriations Committee who will be hearing this bill.

Rather than acknowledging the fact that next year's class - size requirements remain a $ 300 - million - plus - untold - capital - costs unfunded mandate, and that districts continue to spend all of their classroom teacher money on teachers, General Assembly members are pretending the mandate is fully funded, and sending out inaccuracy - filled emails to constituents.

Click below to send a letter of Support Assembly Member O'Donnell, Chair of the Assembly Education Committee.

Copy of E-Mail sent; Dear UAW 602, I understand that your members are those employed at the Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant that built our new 2014 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ.

Please send an email to your member of the Assembly right now.

On December 9 in Quebec's National Assembly, Claire Samson, MNA for Iberville and member of the Coalition Avenir Québec party, asked Hélène David, Minister of Higher Education and former culture minister, whether she would send a clear message to Quebec universities to ensure that they would respect creators and pay the royalties owed to them.

Your support is needed NOW in the form of a fax or letter sent to the Assembly member of your area who sits on this committee or to the chair of the Banking and Finance Committee, Pedro Nava.