Sentences with phrase «other elected officials»

Silver, along with other elected officials and local organizations, supported the residents through the legal battle that followed the fire.

Because, obviously, you and many other elected officials in this community are constantly under the gun about property taxes.

This event should serve as a deterrent for other elected officials!

The public relations firm has close ties to many other elected officials as well.

He pointed to other elected officials who have outside income, including most county legislators.

Other elected officials at the state and local level have either returned the donations or given them to charity.

Other elected officials don't have to do that.

I speak to him more than most other elected officials.

He and other elected officials described the region's economy as positive, with more growth ahead.

They will be there again this evening, with the mayor, the governor and other elected officials addressing the crowd.

As her eight years in office progressed, she faced conflicts with other elected officials, including the governor and county executive.

McLaughlin was not contacted by the Cuomo administration, he said, nor were a host of other elected officials from the area.

Grand Island supervisor Nate McMurray is standing with many other elected officials from Western New York, calling on Cuomo to either remove the tolls or make them cashless, to ease traffic congestion.

Joining other elected officials at an emotional press conference convened by Brooklyn Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo outside Fort Greene's Ingersoll Houses — where a spray of gunfire on Sunday killed three men, one a senior citizen — Mr. Stringer lashed out at the mayor's claims about crime.

Among those pushing for Paladino's removal are the state teachers union and several other elected officials who have been at odds with the Buffalo developer.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio and Finance Chairwoman Julissa Ferreras are joined by other elected officials for the signing of a bill providing property tax relief for Hurricane Sandy victims.

Other elected officials attending included Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Public Advocate Tish James, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and state and city legislators from the Bronx and Manhattan.

Miner frequently butts heads with Cuomo, but like other elected officials holds a non-voting seat on the regional council.

The mayor's repudiation of opposition to the proposed shelter comes as other elected officials as well as advocates have recently pushed forward their own ideas for solving the city's homelessness crisis.

At 11:30 a.m., NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and other elected officials announce Car Free Day programming, St. Nicholas Avenue and 181st Street, Manhattan.

(This week's arrest of state Sen. Malcolm Smith and several other elected officials on corruption charges will not lessen that cynicism.)

He bullies other elected officials, he bullies anyone who criticizes him,» Nixon said at a press conference at the Hilton Albany.

While other elected officials rushed to the scene of the murders over the weekend, it took the mayor more than 24 hours to issue a written statement on the killings, and a full two days before he addressed the community, during funeral prayers for the two men.

While he admits that President Donald Trump may not be swayed by the protest, he says other elected officials and citizens will be listening.

Other elected officials expected to attend include Senator Gustavo Rivera, Assembly Members Michael Benedetto, Marcos Crespo and Victor Pichardo, Council Members Ritchie Torres and Andy Cohen.

These allegations and other issues will be the focus of a Senate Democratic Conference forum July 18 in New York City, spearheaded by Senator Tony Avella and other elected officials calling for stricter scrutiny of the DEC's relationship with the oil and gas industry.

Mr. de Blasio's office and other elected officials held a town hall on the growing problem on Monday night, just days after declaring the disease was «no reason for alarm.»

The underlying idea running throughout How the U.S. Government Works is that the president and other elected officials work for the people.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office said last summer that he was reviewing the case, but for Ms. Barron and other elected officials gathered today, that was not enough.

In addition, I have seen correspondence on this issue from other elected officials including the Chairwoman of the New York State Assembly Education Committee, the Honorable Cathy Nolan.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — When other elected officials around the city were giving their state of the district speeches back in the summer, City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez decided to postpone his — citing a flurry of staff changes, zoning battles over the controversial Sherman Plaza project and plans to increase bike lanes in the area.

Councilwoman Debi Rose, the only other elected official at Thursday's meeting, said Staten Island became a «laughing stock» during the last election for the seat between Grimm and Domenic Recchia and that Gentile would fix that image.

It should punish Silver for the vast harm he has caused and the position of trust that he exploited, deter other elected officials from the temptation towards corruption, and communicate to the public that the rule of law applies even to the most prominent of public officials.»

Other elected officials praised the governor for his commitment to Western New York's economic growth.

7PM Mayor de Blasio, Councilman Ritchie Torres, plus other elected officials participate in a town hall meeting.

Along with Johnson, several other elected officials also created TIEs.

Even as other elected officials rallied around Mayor Bill de Blasio, Comptroller Scott Stringer continued to criticize the mayor for failing to hand over universal prekindergarten contracts for review — and vowed to go it alone in holding the administration accountable if necessary.

The actress made a surprise appearance alongside Governor Andrew Cuomo, as he and other elected officials publicized the launch of a statewide donation drive.

NEW YORK — The campaign to get recreational marijuana legalized in New York got another push Tuesday, as Public Advocate Letitia James along with other elected officials got behind the movement.

Other elected officials lobbied the board to adopt the lowest increases possible, citing the loss of rent - stabilized units through the years.

Citing a need to deter other elected officials before they fall to temptation, U.S. District Court Judge Kimba M. Wood sentenced former state Senate majority leader Dean Skelos to five years in prison Thursday, during a court appearance spiked with anger and despair.

Among other elected officials required to file annual financial disclosure forms, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams copped to making a mistake after The Post inquired about a lack of reported rental income on last year's form.

Mr. Skelos, like other elected officials facing legal troubles, deserves the same rights afforded every American.

Other elected officials weighed in, too, including Rep. Michael Grimm, who pushed hard for Hurricane Sandy federal recovery funding.

Though other elected officials have begun to announce that they'll return campaign cash received from individuals and / or entities involved in this corruption case, Cuomo has yet to do so.

De Blasio, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, and other elected officials spoke prior to the march, saying the travel ban is unconstitutional and must be rescinded immediately.

* Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Senate lawmakers and other elected officials met privately and behind closed doors to discuss the issue in violation of the state Opening Meetings Law.

And I don't go along with the flow just because other elected officials endorse any particular candidate.

Lynch, the president of the Police Benevolent Association, has suggested that de Blasio and other elected officials stay away from police funderals.

Panepinto certainly wasn't alone in opposing the changes other elected officials, activists and members of organized labor did so as well.