Sentences with phrase «over lulus»

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Last year, for instance, the New York City Council did away with lulus as part of a deal to raise its members» salaries to $ 148,500, a large pay increase that towers over the base pay for state legislators: $ 79,500.

And over the last two weeks, lulus have become a byword for Albany's political self - dealing, after news that eight senators — all members of a ruling coalition led by Republicans — had received tens of thousands in such payments for jobs they did not hold.

Cuomo, responding to reporters» questions about the controversy over the payment of potentially improper Senate stipends known as «lulus,» Cuomo endeavored to pull DiNapoli: into the flap.

The video, released Monday, comes after a week and a half of controversy over the Senate GOP majority's controversial payment of lulus to its own members and a disproportionate number of IDC lawmakers for committee positions that they do not actually hold.

«People are salivating over the number of committee chairmanships, lulus and other patronage to be doled out if the right speaker is there for the right group of people,» political consultant Hank Sheinkopf said.

Sources say Soares» office has yet to reach out to IDC or GOP senators in his lulus probe — but he reportedly discussed it with Sen. Mike Gianaris, a power in the Democratic conference, over a week ago.

I'm teaming up with my friends over at Lulus to share one of my favorite outfits for the trip — this pretty gingham printed dress (with a fun wrap detail), paired with these edgy studded kitten heels, and this cozy tassel scarf!

Lush top, H&M pants (similar), Lulus hat, similar shoes, Aldo bag (similar), similar drop earrings, Aldo sunglasses, Lulus necklace, similar watch, similar bracelet I've become a serious hat lady over the last 6 months, and I ain't mad about it.