Sentences with phrase «place in the state senate»

At 3 p.m., a candidate forum takes place in state Senate District 37, Osborn Senior Living Center, 101 Theall Rd., Rye.

As far as education's place in the State Senate budget, Sen. Griffo said it's too early to share exact figures.

He must now clearly take a very pro-active role, in getting the Democratic Majority in place in the State Senate, that we all had a right to expect in the first place.

A Democratic assemblyman by the time he was 23, the younger Díaz rose in the political world before his father — a heroin junkie - turned - evangelical preacher — assumed his place in the State Senate.

Not exact matches

In Tuesday's comprehensive rout, Republicans won in places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of IllinoiIn Tuesday's comprehensive rout, Republicans won in places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinois.

Additionally, in a 2009 letter to the United States Senate, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops called on the legislative body to «place the needs of poor families and the most vulnerable in our nation and around the world first in setting priorities in the federal budget resolution.»

The top legislative leaders in the state Senate and Assembly confirmed Wednesday a two - tiered court system would be in place for a potential agreement on raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York to 18.

Kennedy: «I'm disappointed with the addition of the 63rd Senate seat, besides adding to the cost of government, it was put in a place that has no impact on western New York and quite frankly has no impact on the population shift in New York state and if there was going to be an additional seat added that despite the fact that I disagree with you that the Constitution was in fact violated and you say that it was not violated — the fact that this additional seat adding to the cost and size of government was added to a place in the Capital Region rather than a place where distinctly the population grew down in New York City I believe was based upon the fact that had an additional district been added in the city where the population shift had come from it would have included that seat being an additional minority seat and that is why it was put up in the Capital Region and rather than in the New York City area.

«Whether he was leading the charge on the Child Safe Products Act, or making sure regulations are in place that will safeguard our drinking water from hydraulic fracturing, Tony has kept the environment a top issue in the Senate,» the email states.

The mainline Democratic conference in the state Senate on Sunday urged the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference to block any votes on budget bills until a concrete agreement on raising the age of criminal responsibility is in place.

Liberals are placing an increasing amount of pressure on the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference in the state Senate, which is narrowly led by Senate Republicans.

Two bills that would place new restrictions on tobacco and nicotine use in New York advanced in the state Senate on Tuesday to the cheers of anti-smoking advocates.

The Senate Democrats are an appendage of Bill de Blasio and City Hall, and it is unfathomable why Governor Cuomo would want to place de Blasio in charge of setting the state's agenda by electing Senate Democrats.

Given the many constraints the US Constitution places on the acts that simple majorities can take — like the extraordinary representation of small states in the Senate, and the power of the filibuster to thwart majorities — it strains credulity to argue that certain geographically concentrated interests require added protection from the majority of Americans.

The New York Times has an excellent editorial by Jennifer Boylan https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/26/opinion/trumps-contempt-for-transgender-heroes.html?mwrsm=Facebook Here is a statement from State Senator Brad Hoylman, the only openly LGBTQ member of the NY Senate: https://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/brad-hoylman/hoylman-denounces-trump-his-discriminatory-ban-transgender Here is a good petition to sign: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/784/587/976/ Finally if you want to hear about more events taking place in the ongoing fight to protect the rights of transgender citizens, consider joining TransPAC: https://transpac.nationbuilder.com/

The new iteration of the New York state Senate will look different in 2013 with the new power sharing agreement in place between Republicans and breakaway Democrats, and two central New York lawmakers will be in the thick of it.

The real game, starting now, will be taking place in Senate districts around New York State.

These scores highlight the importance of a Senate Republican majority in moving this state forward, and is further proof that, if given the opportunity, Senate Democrats would increase spending, raise taxes, place obstacles in front of businesses and roll back all of the progress we've made over the last 19 months.»

If the intra-party warfare is still going on by the state's presidential primary date of April 19, it could be good for the GOP as it battles to retain former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» seat on Long Island in a special election that will also take place on that day.

Republicans were working with a fantastic political baseline in 2014 — low presidential approval, a slew of Democratic Senate incumbents defending their seats in Red states, a midterm election, and high - quality candidates drawn into battle this year, in part precisely because it was so favorable to Republicans in the first place.

Elections for the office of Arizona State Senate will take place in 2018.

In the 4 states where a state senate election took place in November, there are a total of 171 senate seatIn the 4 states where a state senate election took place in November, there are a total of 171 senate seatin November, there are a total of 171 senate seats.

«According to a 2007 report by the National Conference of State Legislatures, thirty states have put in place statutory or constitutional tax or spending limits,» the Senate Majority's release said.

Special elections took place in the Washington State Senate and Washington House of Representatives on November 7, 2017, in order to address eight vacated seats between the two chambers.

Placing David Paterson in charge of the State Committee is the clearest signal yet of Cuomo's intention to keep the «regular» Democrats from taking control in the state seState Committee is the clearest signal yet of Cuomo's intention to keep the «regular» Democrats from taking control in the state sestate senate.

In its place, the governor promised to form «a statewide task force to develop a uniform state plan for addressing the plastic bag problem,» complete with local leaders, other stakeholders and leaders appointed by the Senate and the Assembly.

Still, the governor summoned reporters, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Republican leader John Flanagan to the Capitol's Red Room before the final votes took place to boast that the final legislative product was, in fact, «a very extensive package that, I think, makes the state a better state.»

«Tonight, New Yorkers have chosen balance and bipartisanship over an entire state government made up of Democrats from New York City, and placed their trust in Republicans to lead the Senate,» Republican conference leader Dean Skelos said in a statement.

ALBANY — Chautauqua County's representative in the New York State Senate will be the one responsible for presiding over the state Senate budget hearings that will be taking place in Albany over the next few wState Senate will be the one responsible for presiding over the state Senate budget hearings that will be taking place in Albany over the next few wstate Senate budget hearings that will be taking place in Albany over the next few weeks.

Elections for the office of Kentucky State Senate took place in 2016.

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The day is expected to be further complicated by brand new Assembly and Senate district lines, which have changed many voters» districts and polling places, as well as lingering doubts over the competency of the Board of Elections, which bungled the ballot count in June's Congressional race between Rep. Charlie Rangel and State Sen. Adriano Espaillat so badly that it took weeks to learn the final results.

Elections for the office of Washington State Senate took place in 2016.

Several Skelos allies noted that the dynamic in the State Senate is different, and that there is precedent for Republican leaders to remain in place even if charges are brought.

Elections for 25 districts in the Washington State Senate took place in 2014.

The presence of high - octane Senate races in other places — namely Nevada, Ohio and even Tennessee — stands to juice turnout even further in those states.

And Senate Democrats clearly preferred the alternatives to this scenario: most of the incumbents who weighed in on the race endorsed Micah Lasher, the runner - up, and the New York State United Teachers, the conference's largest benefactor in recent years, backed third - place finisher Robert Jackson.

Under proposed plan North Rockland will be split from Senate District 38 and placed into District 39 with Orange County Officials and consultants involved with the new Senate and Assembly districts have dealt Rockland County and particularly North Rockland a potential blow, as the county's contiguous representation in one state senate district is proposed -LSSenate District 38 and placed into District 39 with Orange County Officials and consultants involved with the new Senate and Assembly districts have dealt Rockland County and particularly North Rockland a potential blow, as the county's contiguous representation in one state senate district is proposed -LSSenate and Assembly districts have dealt Rockland County and particularly North Rockland a potential blow, as the county's contiguous representation in one state senate district is proposed -LSsenate district is proposed -LSB-...]

Mainline Democrats in the state Senate on Tuesday plan to push a package of gun control measures they say are needed given the Republican control of the White House and Congress — placing new restrictions on those convicted of hate crimes and limiting the number of guns a person can purchase in a month.

Addressing major stakeholders in the state, including the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; members of the National and State Assemblies; Council Chairmen and members of the State Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the sstate, including the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; members of the National and State Assemblies; Council Chairmen and members of the State Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the sState Assemblies; Council Chairmen and members of the State Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the sState Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the statestate.

(Keep in mind, this interview took place before state Democratic Party Charlie King's appearance in the Capitol this morning to deliver so - called «truth juice» to the Senate Republicans and call them out on redistricting).

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order for creating a statewide health - insurance exchange will obviously stand, a move that the governor put in place after Senate Republicans refused to pass the measure in the state Legislature.

The amendment would shift the state Senate and Assembly to a «paperless» process for bill printing, essentially putting all the documents online rather than the cumbersome process of having them physically placed on lawmakers» desks in the chamber.

Senate Racing, Wagering and Gaming Committee Chairman John Bonacic released a letter to state gaming regulators on Monday expressing concern that placing a casino in Orange County would hurt downstate gaming parlors with video - lottery terminals and not help the jobs - starved Catskills region.

The Haber - Martins race on Long Island is one of a handful of contested contests taking place across the state that are being closely watched as the Democrats and Republicans battle it out in a re-match for control of the Senate.

With the delicate balance of power in the State Senate after Democrat Todd Kaminsky's win last month, both parties are placing their focus on November.

That's quite a mouthful of truth articulated by State Senator Mike Ginaris as Republican Leadership tainted to the hilt keeps Senate Leader Dean Skelos in place, who was recently arrested and indicted forcing us to al shake our collective heads.

Thankfully we now know that the state Assembly and Senate have rejected this year's cuts in their budget bills, but unfortunately have left in place the 21 percent cut levied in the 2017 - 18 budget.

Those two states are, as of now, the only places where Democrats hope to go on offense in the battle for the Senate.

Hoping to overcome the remaining opposition in the state Senate, advocates have revised the legislation to place tighter restrictions on how the drug can be used and who gets to use it.