Cuomo appointee Fran Reiter made the point several times that Speaker Heastie or
other members of the Assembly must make their case for a raise in person.
But Silver, along with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and
other members of the Assembly said Lopez's resignation should come now, and not in a month.
Lavine said he and
other members of the Assembly are meeting next week to make minor revisions to their version of the bill.
Our correspondent learnt that the boycott led the Speaker, Hon. Michael Adeyemo and 11
other members of the Assembly present to adjourn abruptly after sitting for few minutes.
He will remain in office and like
every other member of the Assembly, he is up for re-election next year.
Not exact matches
By the end
of the
Assembly, as Kenneth Slack pointed out, «most
of the
members felt that there was more danger from undue stress on the evangelism
of individuals than the
other way round, despite widely expressed anxiety, given expression by Stott, that liberation in political, social and economic sense was in danger
of replacing salvation from sin at the heart
of the redeeming gospel».73 There was no doubt that, despite the narrowing
of the range
of disagreements, important differences continued, especially with regard to the meaning
of salvation and the program
of dialogue with people
of other faiths.
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.»
Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services
of the church would be held; the church needed to be told
of the impending visit
of an apostle, or
of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith
of one
of these visitors, and there must be some discussion
of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a
member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter
of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some
other legal matter has arisen between two
of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some
other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed
assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means
of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one
of the
members by another
member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one
of the
members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf
of his family in the emergency; differences
of opinion exist in the church on certain questions
of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
During the synod's session this weekend in York,
members of the Church's national
assembly voted to endorse a Memorandum
of Understanding on Conversion Therapy signed by The Royal College
of Psychiatrists and
others condemning the practice.
However, the European Commission regulations, like current regulations, fall far short
of the minimum requirements the UK Government (like
other EU
Member States) has backed at the World Health
Assembly, the world's highest health policy setting body.
Ten 10
other Honourable Ministers, the Head
of the Civil Service
of the Federation, Governor
of the Central Bank
of Nigeria, as well as representatives
of the National
Assembly, Lagos and Kano States and the private sector are also
members.
He also thanked the Paramount Chief
of Western Nzema Traditional Council, Awulea Annor Adjaye III, Western Regional Minister, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie and his Deputy, Hon Eugenia Kusi, the
Member of Parliament
of the area, Hon. Paul Essien,
Assembly Members, Heads
of Department among
others for their unflinching support given to him.
Skelos in the past hasn't ruled out passing
other measures as well, but with wide support for the minimum wage increase reflected in polls and the
Assembly's passage
of the bill today, the political pressure on the 32 -
member conference has intensified.
Take for instance the very uninspiring eulogies
of a serving
member of the National
Assembly, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, who flew to London in company with
other perverts to sing hymns
of praises for a Nigerian ex-convict and fugitive.
The forum, which brought together chiefs,
assembly and unit committee
members and
other opinion leaders, formed part
of NCCE's lined up activities to enhance public awareness on the concept
of the Local Governance System in the country.
Members of the host committee, which is still in formation, include a number
of other Assembly Democrats from both upstate and NYC.
The legislation was built on bills previously pushed by
Assembly member Amy Paulin, Senator Diane Savino and
other members of the legislature, the governor's office said.
Saturday's march took place eight days after Mariela Castro, who is a
member of the National
Assembly, told reporters during a Havana press conference that CENESEX plans to submit proposals that would extend marriage and
other rights for LGBTI Cubans.
By Arthur Z. Schwartz Way back in our November 1 edition, before either Sheldon Silver or «Dean» Skelos had been convicted
of bribery, money laundering, and
other acts
of corruption, I published a piece which alleged that
Assembly Member Deborah Glick had her own questions to answer.
Sixteen
of their
members (48 percent
of their conference) have been in the chamber for more than a decade, with several
others having served in the
Assembly prior to their senatorial service.
Among the dignitaries at the campaign were;
members of the state and national
assemblies, party chieftains and
other political functionaries.
Brodsky also rolled out the endorsements today
of four
other Manhattan Democratic
Assembly members: Herman Farrell, Jr., Jonathan Bing, Brian Kavanagh and Richard Gottfried.
«Our gratitude goes to Chairman Gottfried, Assemblywoman Paulin, the
other sponsors
of the bill, and the
members of the
Assembly Health Committee for this historic, first - ever approval
of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would allow terminally ill, mentally competent, adult patients to self - administer prescribed medicines if their suffering becomes unbearable,» David Leven, the executive director
of End
of Life Choices New York, said in a statement.
Among
others, Simon is backed by U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Assemblyperson Joan L. Millman, Congresswomen Nydia Velázquez and Yvette Clarke, NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, New York State Sen. Velmanette Montgomery, a number
of assembly members and City Council
members, organizations and clubs.
Grechen Shirley said she and
other members of activist groups known as «pop ups» had worked for Democrat Christine Pellegrino's successful state
Assembly election, which Schaffer sat out, and planned fundraisers for Democratic county legislative candidates.
In releasing his plan, Faso — who as a
member of the
Assembly cut spending and championed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — called it a smart way to reduce costs, increase efficiencies and align New York with most
other states in the nation that don't pass their Medicaid expenses down to county taxpayers.
I urge Governor Cuomo to be the champion
of reform that we so desperately need, and I'm proud to join Senator Squadron,
Assembly Member Kavanagh, and my
other colleagues in calling for the Governor to make LLC reform a line in the sand in his Executive Budget,» said State Senator Liz Krueger.
The NPF is made up
of 204
members representing parliament, European and devolved
assemblies, local government, affiliated trade unions, socialist societies and
others, and individual
members of the Labour Party, who elect representatives through an all
member ballot.
Others presently at the Oke Ado congress of Unity Forum include members of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Olusegun Olaleye; Hon. Bolaji Badmus; Hon. Abdulganiy Oseni; Deputy Chairman of the party, Alhaji Isiaka Alimi, Public Relations Officer (PRO) Mr. Olawale Sadare; Financial Secretary Alhaji Kayode Adanla; former SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Busari Adebisi; Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle; former Chief Whip, Hon. Adigun Hammed among o
Others presently at the Oke Ado congress
of Unity Forum include
members of the state House
of Assembly, Hon. Olusegun Olaleye; Hon. Bolaji Badmus; Hon. Abdulganiy Oseni; Deputy Chairman
of the party, Alhaji Isiaka Alimi, Public Relations Officer (PRO) Mr. Olawale Sadare; Financial Secretary Alhaji Kayode Adanla; former SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Busari Adebisi; Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle; former Chief Whip, Hon. Adigun Hammed among
othersothers.
These proposals, along with ethics and campaign finance reform legislation passed by the
Assembly, demonstrate the strong commitment
of the
Assembly majority to making positive change in Albany, and I thank
Assembly Members Pretlow, Kavanagh and the other members of the Workgroup for the many hours they put into this most important effort.
Members Pretlow, Kavanagh and the
other members of the Workgroup for the many hours they put into this most important effort.
members of the Workgroup for the many hours they put into this most important effort.»
Participants who will gather at the Capitol include «
members of the Albany Can End Homelessness in New York State campaign; members of the State legislature — including Assembly Members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need of housing assi
members of the Albany Can End Homelessness in New York State campaign;
members of the State legislature — including Assembly Members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need of housing assi
members of the State legislature — including
Assembly Members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need of housing assi
Members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and
others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need
of housing assistance.
Essentially the process was a resolution
of the General
Assembly and the recognition
of the PRC by the
other 4 permanent
members.
Also at 9:30 a.m., state Sen. Betty Little,
Assembly members Jo Anne Simon, Shelley Mayer, Crystal Peoples - Stokes, Barbara Lifton and
others announce the introduction
of gender - neutral legislation for police officers and firefighters, Legislative Office Building, Room 130, Albany.
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.
City officials in the state capital have been focusing as well on the concerns
of individual Democratic
members of the
Assembly — partly to please Mr. Heastie — while also laying out their priorities to unions and
other allies who can carry that message for them.
Wife
of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, National
Assembly members and
other 3,000 delegates will converge at the All Nigerian Women Leaders Conference on Peace Building...
His swearing - in ceremony was attended by all
members of the New York State Senate and New York State
Assembly, New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine, Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, New York Senators Hillary Clinton and Chuck Schumer, former New York Governors George Pataki and Hugh Carey, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, former New York City Mayors David Dinkins and Ed Koch, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, the entire New York Congressional delegation (both Democrats and Republicans), and Newark Mayor Cory Booker, among
others.
Residents
of Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx chose three new
Assembly members and one new state Senator to fill seats that have been vacant since their predecessors took
other offices in January.
On the heels
of an agreement by Albany County and a private medical provider to pay $ 1.1 million to the estate
of a former jail inmate who died
of a stroke after nurses waited 12 hours to call an ambulance, jail administrators from
other counties told
members of the state
Assembly on Monday that such private contractors usually improve medical services in jails.
Freeze salaries
of MPs and all
other British elected politicians (including MEPs, MSPs,
assembly members and executive mayors) until they are no more than twice average earnings (currently about # 54,000).
Other members of the Commission were drawn from the Scottish Parliament and Welsh
Assembly, and another is now an MP.
Of these, 40 are elected on a constituency - based first - past - the - post vote, while the other 20 are elected from regional lists to represent one of five Welsh regions (four assembly members (AMs) per region
Of these, 40 are elected on a constituency - based first - past - the - post vote, while the
other 20 are elected from regional lists to represent one
of five Welsh regions (four assembly members (AMs) per region
of five Welsh regions (four
assembly members (AMs) per region).
The meeting was attended by the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and past state governors
of APC,
members of the National
Assembly, Secretary to the Government
of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha and
other cabinet ministers
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., Senator Joseph A. Griffo, Senator David Valesky,
Member of Assembly Claudia Tenney, Marcy Supervisor Brian Scala, and City
of Rome Mayor James F. Brown joined leaders and
members of the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association and
other local elected officials today to announce that they are assembling a strategy to show state government that the four state prisons located in Oneida County are cost - effective and should be kept open.
A number
of other Council
members making the trip tomorrow are former
members Assembly: Inez Barron, Vanessa Gibson, Rafael Espinal and Mark Weprin.
So I say to Governor Cuomo and the
members of the
Assembly and Senate: if you make the shared services panels permanent you must include school, fire and
other special districts on it as well.
Nicole Malliotakis, a
member of the New York State
Assembly who represents Oakwood Beach and Ocean Beach, which are participating in the buyout program, said many
of her constituents are actively seeking buyouts in part because they don't know how and when
other types
of help will come.
He told Senate and
Assembly members that the governor's $ 65 million initiative for battling HABs includes studying 12 upstate lakes and using the information gathered to treat those lakes as well as
other bodies
of water across the state.
Featured speakers will include the incoming Counsel to the Governor
of New York, Alphonso David;
Assembly Member Richard N. Gottfried; State Senator Diane Savino; and
others.
The said meeting, called by the Kogi state Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, had in attendance Senator Smart Adeyemi, Speaker Kogi State House
of Assembly, Mathew Kolawole and
other members.