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To thank everyone for their hard work, the District Leaders in Kansas City threw a barbecue picnic to celebrate another successful year of providing specialized hospitality services in the Show...
Boehner's separate representative site was down on Monday night, also, though the district and House Majority Leader sites of Rep. Eric Cantor, R - Va., were working.
While this was a tough decision, a majority of WFP leaders decided this morning that she is the right choice to provide the strong, progressive leadership the working families of the 65th district need.
«Jamaal Bailey has been working hard on behalf of his community, both as the Community Relations Director for Speaker Carl Heastie and as a District Leader of the 83rd Assembly District,» James said.
As a result of his demonstrated commitment to the working families and residents of the district, District Leader Hector Ramirez has earned the support of his community and peers to make the move to Albany to advocate for theirdistrict, District Leader Hector Ramirez has earned the support of his community and peers to make the move to Albany to advocate for theirDistrict Leader Hector Ramirez has earned the support of his community and peers to make the move to Albany to advocate for their rights.
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., co-founder of Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, said, «While New York has long been a leader on gun control, there is still urgent work to be done to prevent gun violence in our homes and in our communities.
«He (Ryan) is clearly one of our true thought leaders in the Republican party and I respect the work he has done in regards to the policy work and leading our conference as he has,» said Reed, R - 23rd District.
Afua Atta - Mensah, executive director of Community Voices Heard and a Working Families Party (WFP) leader, who is the child of Ghanaian immigrants, ran for district leader in Central Harlem in 2015 due to neglect of the West African population and lack of youth engagement.
«Phil Ragusa will be re-elected to another term because the vast majority of leaders in the 18 Assembly District appreciate his integrity and hard work these past five years,» according to Queens County Republican Executive Vice Chairman Vince Tabone.
Syracuse, NY — Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick blasted «overtime excesses» and ineptitude by leaders of the Syracuse police department for allowing former Sgt. Thomas Connellan to get paid for working two jobs at the same time.
«If you work in a district like that, no matter how effective you are you come out with a scarlet A on your head,» he said, to applause from the audience, which included state legislators, Board of Regents members, school board leaders and teachers union officials.
The labor - backed Working Families Party will endorse activist Pete Sikora to succeed retiring Assemblywoman Joan Millman — the second surprise spurning of Ms. Millman's longtime ally and heir apparent, Democratic district leader Jo Anne Simon.
---- Senate Majority Leader Wilton Simpson: «The work to ensure the people of Senate District 40 have the strong leader they deserve begins righLeader Wilton Simpson: «The work to ensure the people of Senate District 40 have the strong leader they deserve begins righleader they deserve begins right now.
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«The work to ensure the people of Senate District 40 have the strong leader they deserve begins right now,» said Simpson in a statement.
: «The work to ensure the people of Senate District 40 have the strong leader they deserve begins right now.
In this moderate upstate New York district, freshman Democrat Rep. Dan Maffei is defending his seat against attorney Ann Marie Buerkle, a conservative Republican who has never worked in Washington, and who has lately drawn the attention of the Tea Party and national conservative leaders.
«If we want to ensure that capable, progressive hard working candidates are supported for the bench and for all levels of elected office, then we need to begin electing new district leaders,» said Restler.
«When it comes to fighting for working people, protecting women's health, and growing the local economy I can think of no better candidate than Alison Boak to represent the 40th District — I know she will be a strong and hardworking leader for the people of the lower Hudson Valley,» Maloney said.
«The Legislature, assemblymembers, senators on both sides, both political stripes, they have very good working knowledge of what goes on in their district,» said Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, «and I think we should play a pivotal and critical role in making those decisions.»
The pair, Miss Lois Boahemaa who is a JHS «2» student of Modern Preparatory School at Jema and Master Abubakari Osman who is in form «3» at D / A Junior High School (JHS) at Pramposo have therefore called on the government, district assemblies, civil society organizations, parents, traditional and religious leaders to work collectively to eliminate things that impede the rights and safety of children.
The City Council and leaders of the city's two school districts agreed Thursday night to work together to keep police officers in the schools.
«Elise has been a strong leader for the 21st District, fighting to secure millions of dollars for Fort Drum, successfully working to repeal devastating portions of Obamacare, and leading the Millennial Task Force to identify the issues that matter most to younger generations.
A review of campaign finance filings showed he worked for District Leader Hector Ramirez» failed Assembly bid in 2010 against now - Assemblyman Nelson Castro.
After the loss, he stayed on with Nadler, working as his district coordinator while also volunteering as leader of the Mitchell - Lama Residents Coalition, which sought to preserve affordable housing right around the time Mitchell - Lama properties began aging out of the program.
Lower East Side district leader Alice Cancel — the Democratic candidate for disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's seat — defended her nomination by a group of insiders close to the fallen pol, and attacked her Working Families Party opponent as a transplant and an interloper.
«The MTA is in crisis, and as the representative of a district that relies on mass transit, I firmly believe that New York City and New York State leaders need to work together to find solutions to this crisis.
Hartford's Equity 2020 committee, the advisory panel that city school leaders formed months ago to consider school consolidation, got its first glimpse of what the district's consultants have been working on in recent weeks — three possible scenarios to help shrink the school system starting in the 2017 - 18 school year.
Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small — from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.
«Our Council Member needs to be a strong leader who can fight passionately for residents to help create more jobs, a leader who will work tirelessly to improve the quality of life for his / her neighbors, a leader with a proven record of getting things done and with a vision for moving the district forward,» said Assemblyman and Bronx County Democratic Committee Chair Marcos A. Crespo.
But as WXXI's Hélène Biandudi Hofer reports, some believe there's one key element that can't be overlooked as District and school leaders work to improve the future of East High.
Lopez, once a highly regarded Democratic party leader in Brooklyn and head of the chamber's coveted housing committee, had been censured by the Assembly the year before, after he was accused of sexually harassing two women who worked in his district office.
«I'm proud of my strong record of working with leaders across our district and around the country — Republicans, Democrats and Independents — to deliver real results that help grow our economy, support and protect our veterans and servicemen and women, and improve access to vital services across the North Country,» said Stefanik.
«Leader Kolb has worked tirelessly for the people of his district and those across our state.
Connor's work in aiding an ally of Wright to defeat political opponents in a district leader race of particular concern to Wright could help tip the scales in Connor's favor.
Stefanik said she was proud of her strong record of working with district and national leaders, including Republicans, Democrats and independents, to «deliver real results that help grow our economy, support and protect our veterans and servicemen and women, and improve access to vital services across the North Country.»
«Already, the leaders of the city, the school district, and the county have begun discussing how the three of us can work together.»
Besides Kavanagh, other names being mentioned for the job: local District leader Paul Newell, former District leader Jenifer Rajkumar (who works for the New York Department of State) and Lincoln Restler, a Brooklyn activist.
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) today released the following joint statement from House Republican Leader John Boehner, House Republican Whip Eric Cantor, and NRCC Chairman Pete Sessions regarding the the special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District: «As the House stands on the cusp of the forthcoming vote on a trillion - dollar healthcare reform measure, it is vital that we unify behind a candidate that will support reining in massive government spending and work with Republicans in Congress to restore fiscal sanity and propose thoughtful measures to get our nation's economy on the right track.
Phil Haberstro of the Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo, a key volunteer leader of the policy writing team, noted that the work of policy implementation is the next phase of work that is currently being accomplished through the newly formed District Health Council, the Board and the community at large - The public may view the District wellness policy on the Board of Education Web Site or by contacting Sue Ventresca, the Buffalo School District's Director of Health Related Services.
Dromm, a district leader in Jackson Heights, and fellow candidate Stanley Kalathara, a business owner, lawyer, and president of Indo - American Democratic Committee, did not mince words when describing Sears» work in the district for the last eight years.
After studying government at Colby College in Maine, she became a labor organizer herself, working alongside the Teamsters union and local political groups and eventually serving as a Democratic district leader until she was hired by the de Blasio administration in February of 2014.
Virginia Ky of the Chinese American Planning Council compared her experience working in a restaurant to Liu's in the factory, while Brooklyn Democratic District leader Olanike Alabi, who is black, declared, «We know struggle — some as the sons and daughters of immigrants, some as descendents of slaves.»
Can you provide any concrete examples of the «major initiatives» Rajkumar has «led,» or how she has used her district leader position to «consistently advocate for us downtown,» or what exactly she worked on with Nadler so closely?
For many of us, the job's biggest impact is in the district, helping the constituents who hire us.I have been proud to work with colleagues and community leaders to secure millions for public housing, new waterfront parks and flood resiliency after Hurricane Sandy; make local improvements, like bringing a pool to enliven Brooklyn Bridge Park and cherry trees to beautify Chinatown; and advocate for constituents in need — to save a home, pay for life - changing surgery or cut through bureaucratic red tape.
Elected and appointed officials should have to declare at the time of hiring any blood relatives of themselves, their spouses or their party leader who is working for the state, any municipality, an authority or a special district.
The breakfast included a keynote address from Senator Sanders, musical performances from the Reverend Nathaniel Tyler Lloyd Legacy Choir of Trinity Baptist Church and the presentation of awards to African - American community leaders for their work in the district and beyond.
«I want to continue do what I've always done — to be a champion for all of you,» Alcantara said, who said she's worked for women and civil rights» in the past alongside leaders like Rev. Al Sharpton and the Democratic District Leader in Harlem.
The proposed amendment establishes a redistricting commission every 10 years beginning in 2020, with two members appointed by each of the four legislative leaders and two members selected by the eight legislative appointees; prohibits legislators and other elected officials from serving as commissioners; establishes principles to be used in creating districts; requires the commission to hold public hearings on proposed redistricting plans; subjects the commission's redistricting plan to legislative enactment; provides that the legislature may only amend the redistricting plan according to the established principles if the commission's plan is rejected twice by the legislature; provides for expedited court review of a challenged redistricting plan; and provides for funding and bipartisan staff to work for the commission.