Sentences with phrase «over district leaders»

The Assembly bill, which was defended during floor debate by its lead sponsors, Rockland County Democrats Ellen Jaffee and Kenneth Zebrowski, would require state education officials to appoint a monitor who would have broad authority over district leaders» decisions for five years.

-- Bronx Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, who shelled out more money than any Council candidate on record in his quest to take over the Throggs Neck and Pelham Bay seat being vacated by Jimmy Vacca, won narrowly over district leader Marjorie Velazquez, who got Vacca's backing.

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Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

On August 15, Ajay Agrawal spoke from the stage at MaRS Discovery District, where over 250 investors, mentors, and industry leaders gathered to hear a selection of Next 36 and Next Founders...

Leaders from the Episcopal, Methodist and Catholic churches of Alabama sued the state's governor, its attorney general and a district attorney this month over the law, which is to go into effect September 1.

A simmering feud between leaders of Darien's city government and its Park District boiled over this week in a battle over the Park District's continued existence.

Community leaders hope to win over Lisle Park District officials in their pursuit to build a safety village.

A candidate forum for a vacant southern Brooklyn Assembly seat turned into a bitter verbal tussle over abortion last night — not between the two women running to represent the district, but between one of them and a civic leader in the audience.

The Buffalo Public School District has had four superintendent's in five years, and infighting over how a new leader should be chosen spurred Peoples - Stokes» proposal.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, R - Nassau County, acknowledged yesterday's contretemps over $ 9.9 million in bullet aid for education became «testy» but defended the money, which was doled out exclusively to Republican - represented school districts.

Ramos currently has $ 5,061 in her campaign account, «Friends of Jessica Ramos,» which is left over from when she served as District Leader in her Jackson Heights neighborhood from 2010 — 2014.

Bellone's praise of Sini, whom he appointed in 2015 to overhaul the scandal - plagued department, comes as Suffolk Democratic Party leaders mull over a roster of contenders interested in running for district attorney, including David Calone, a former county planning commission chairman.

These changes, approved in two meetings over the course of the past month, will ensure that there are semiannual meetings of the County Committee, the membership body of most Brooklyn Democrats, and that Executive Committee meetings, comprised of District Leaders, are open to the public.

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Over 50 religious leaders, have already come out in support of Comrie and he recently picked up the endorsement of District Council 37 (DC37), New York City's Largest Public Employee Union and the Organization of Staff Analysts (OSA) Union.

«I've worked with Carlina Rivera on countless local issues over the years as a community activist, Democratic District Leader and most recently, in government,» said State Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh.

With teacher contract negotiations seemingly at a standstill, and a battle over the state's new receivership headed to court, tensions between Buffalo union and school district leaders are on the rise.

The Democratic County Committee in the 65th Assembly District overwhelmingly favored the longtime district leader and Lower East Side resident over four other conDistrict overwhelmingly favored the longtime district leader and Lower East Side resident over four other condistrict leader and Lower East Side resident over four other contenders.

On Feb. 7, Killian won the nomination in a vote by Republican district leaders over candidate Dan Schorr, a former inspector general in Yonkers and previous candidate for Westchester district attorney.

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But other insiders suggested that frontrunners could include Yudelka Tapia, the party - backed female leader of Castro's district, and Hector Ramirez, whom the party picked over Castro in the 2010 assembly race.

After serving as a Queens district leader for 15 years, Beltrani was elected to replace Tabone after his arrest in 2013, and took over the Queens Republican Party after the death of Phil Ragusa in June 2014.

The leader of the Saratoga County Republican Committee is facing open rebellion from a minority of members over its endorsement for district attorney.

As the Lancaster community becomes more divided over whether the school district's nickname should remain the «Redskins,» school leaders are under increasing pressure to make a decision soon about whether to phase the name out completely.

Former SUNY Polytechnic Institute leader Alain Kaloyeros has been cleared by a federal judge to travel all over the continental states, subject to the approval of the U.S. district court's pretrial services office.

It is unlikely all of them will be on the ballot at the time of the primary, but of the ones that appeared before us, we should be aware that Rosie Mendez, an attorney, former tenant advocate specializing in housing issues, and District Leader, leads the pack, with the strongest organization and a battery of endorsements by government leaders including Reps. Velázquez & Maloney, Assemblymembers Glick & Sanders, Senators Connor & Krueger, Council Member Christine Quinn and many of the state committee members and district leaders from all over the Lower East Side and the EaDistrict Leader, leads the pack, with the strongest organization and a battery of endorsements by government leaders including Reps. Velázquez & Maloney, Assemblymembers Glick & Sanders, Senators Connor & Krueger, Council Member Christine Quinn and many of the state committee members and district leaders from all over the Lower East Side and the Eadistrict leaders from all over the Lower East Side and the East Side.

The good feelings of the afternoon just about masked the political hornet's nest the mayor had waded into when he chose to endorse Mr. Sikora, an economist with the Communication Workers of America, over Jo Anne Simon, a Democratic district leader and the chosen successor of the area's retiring assemblywoman, Joan Millman.

Fran Mahony, District Leader for over a quarter of a century being honored by Chairman Carl Heastie and her successor as District Leader Marjorie Valazquez - Lynch

Jose, who seems to have discovered Facebook as a wholesale outlet for all those videos he's filmed over the years, will be battling attorney Sergio Villaverde in his Fordham / Kingsbridge Heights territory for both his assembly and district leader's jobs.

Seddio picked Kavanagh without calling on members of the county committee, which he oversees, to vote on the nomination, as had taken place in Manhattan over the weekend, where Paul Newell, a district leader in Lower Manhattan, took the majority of the votes, a spokesman for the party confirmed.

The 65th Assembly Democratic County Committee voted overwhelmingly for Ms. Cancel over her rivals: district leader Paul Newell, district leader Jenifer Rajkumar, community board chairwoman Gigi Li and Yuh - Line Niou, chief of staff to Queens Assemblyman Ron Kim.

Alice Cancel, a longtime Lower East Side district leader, triumphed in a backroom battle for the Democratic nomination to take over the Assembly seat of disgraced former Speaker Sheldon Silver.

The leader of the Buffalo teachers union is outraged over the Buffalo School District's Sit and Stare policy for students who opted out of state assessments this week.

«The Special Master's lines came out today, and while I can't predict what the final lines will ultimately look like, the Special Master's district six is centered around my home and communities that I have represented in the Assembly, on the community board and as a civic leader for over twenty years.

In January, Majority Leader John Flanagan questioned whether the state monitor at the district should have veto authority over the board's actions.

Westchester County is broken down into over one thousand election districts, each of which elect two Republican District leaders every two years to serve as members of the Westchester Republican County Committee.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Union leaders with the Buffalo Teachers Federation recently announced they've agreed on an arbitrator in its dispute over City Honors with the Buffalo Public School District.

But Democratic District Leader Paul Newell, one of two Democrats who mounted long - shot and unsuccessfulprimary challenges to Silver in 2008 — the speaker's first Democratic primary contest in over two decades — was the first to release a statement.

Jenkins, a leader in Democratic politics for over 20 years, won his 16th District legislative seat for a third full term November 9, 2011 and was elected once again by his peers to become Chairman of The Board of Legislators and was sworn in on January 9, 2012.

NEW YORK, NY (12/18/2017)(readMedia)-- Last week, over thirty organizations, nonprofits, labor unions, including the New York State United Teachers, SEIU 32BJ, RWDSU, CWA District 1, and civil rights organizations, including Statewide NAACP and National Action Network, civil liberties, reproductive and immigrant rights, criminal justice and re-entry groups, New American and LGBTQ community groups sent a letter demanding that Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders prioritize Early Voting in the 2018 - 19 budget.

First, she confirmed the Times Union's Tuesday story that deputy conference leader Sen. Michael Gianaris, D - Queens, and Senate Democratic staffers met with the Albany County district attorney's office last week to discuss an ongoing controversy over several committee leadership stipends being diverted to certain IDC and Republican senators.

Constantinides, the Democratic district leader for the 36th state Assembly District and a lifelong resident of Astoria, said that over the last several months he has noticed a growing presence of litter and trash in Astoria, prevalent on both business thoroughfares and side district leader for the 36th state Assembly District and a lifelong resident of Astoria, said that over the last several months he has noticed a growing presence of litter and trash in Astoria, prevalent on both business thoroughfares and side District and a lifelong resident of Astoria, said that over the last several months he has noticed a growing presence of litter and trash in Astoria, prevalent on both business thoroughfares and side streets.

The legislation could become a major issue for vulnerable House Republicans in divided districts, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has already threatened they will «glow in the dark» over their vote.

Teacher union leaders, school administrators and state officials harmonized last week over a proposed teacher evaluation system.But Tuesday when Gov.Dannel P. Malloyannounced plans to reduce red tape and to «empower local school districts» — steps that...

Choe, considered an early favorite to win the race after getting major endorsements from the Queens Democratic organization and Liu, received just over 16 percent of the vote, landing in fourth place with only Democratic District Leader James Wu trailing him.

The event was the last that the current district leaders, outgoing Assemblywoman Ann - Margaret Carrozza (D - Bayside) and Joseph Bechtold, will preside over.

Jesse Hamilton has spent his entire career helping people, including over 15 years as an elected official in Crown Heights, eight years as President of the School Board and the last eight representing our community as District Leader of the 43rd Assembly District.

Moskowitz has proved a polarizing figure not only within City Hall and the city's district schools, but also among some charter leaders who privately resent her total political dominance over the city's charter sector.

The local Democratic Party, rife with Mr. Silver's old allies (including his ex-chief of staff Judy Rapfogel, wife of confessed embezzler William Rapfogel), picked longtime district leader Alice Cancel to take over the vanquished speaker's seat.

As mayor of Yonkers, Spano has more power over the school district than any other local leader in the state, with the exception of New York City mayor Bill de Blasio.