Sentences with phrase «plan by the governor»

The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Office has alleged plan by Governor Ayodele Fayose and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to carry out coordinated attacks on supporters and...

The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Office has alleged a clandestine plan by Governor Ayodele Fayose and the Peoples Democratic Party to carry out «coordinated attacks» on supporters and associates of former Governor Segun Oni.

The Peoples Democratic Party in Kogi State has rejected proposed plans by Governor Yahaya Bello - led administration to sell some of the state asset.

Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan says he's against a plan by Governor Cuomo to once again extend a tax on millionaires.

That could affect big - ticket programs like school aid and health care as well as a multi-year tax cut planned by Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislators.

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, under the aegis of Concerned Imo APC Stakeholders, have faulted the proposed mock primary election planned by Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha.

Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Office says it has uncovered a clandestine plan by Governor Ayodele Fayose and the People's Democratic Party to carry out coordinated attacks on supporters and associates of former Governor Segun Oni.

We've always liked the meaty metaphor as a description of the mysterious behind - closed - doors production of a spending plan by the governor and state legislative leaders.

Kamarudeen Ogundele The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Office has alleged a clandestine plan by Governor Ayodele Fayose and the Peoples Democratic Party to carry out «coordinated attacks» on supporters and associates of former Governor Segun Oni.

Not exact matches

It seems like a trivial distinction between plans that are so similar (and similar as well to the proposals put forward by Sen. John Edwards and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson) that without the obligatory «Paid for by» ¦» at the bottom of the fact sheet you'd be hard - pressed to say which campaign issued which proposal.

A new party led by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike unveiled its election platform on Friday, pledging to prevent a planned sales tax hike.

The outgoing governor's wishes have been stymied five times in a row by the MPC, most recently this month when the governor's plan to inject a further # 25 billion into QE was turned down by the majority.

[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.

Mid-decade activism by CalPERS, for example, reportedly was «fueled partly by the political ambitions of Phil Angelides, California's state treasurer and a CalPERS board member,» who planned on running for governor of California in 2006.

Not to mention praise the climate change plan has received from Bank of England Governor Mark Carney and a little known political figure by the name of Barack Obama.

Just weeks after Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of Japan, surprised the world with a bold plan to inflate Japanese assets and weaken the Japanese yen by buying 80 trillion yen ($ 680 billion) in Japanese bonds, exchange - traded funds and real estate investment trusts, prime minister Shinzō Abe upstaged him by calling a snap election for mid-December, two years ahead of schedule.

Ms. Notley and Infrastructure Minister Brian Mason moved quickly to quell criticism of their fiscal plan by announcing last week that former Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge will be advising the Premier on infrastructure investment issues.

But Working Families Party members, who have been burned by the governor in the past, remain skeptical about just how helpful the governor plans to be before Nov. 8.

At the commissioning of Ijegun - Isheri, Osun - Isolo Road, the Governor who was represented by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Tpl.

Well, hopefully the transition planning will be completed soon and the Governor - elect will be able to save the taxpayers some cash by not having a Senior Advisor «to assist with the transition.»

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday cried fowl over the plan by the Edo State Government to probe the administration of a former governor of the state, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, over an alleged $ 31m fraud.

A CapTon viewer was struck by Andrew Cuomo's recitation last night of all the corruption - busting he's done as the state's chief law enforcement official and his plan to tell New Yorkers: «You know what I've done as attorney general, imagine what I'd do as governor.»

«Obviously, the vision is there, the plan is there but again it is not driven by anything than the citizens themselves and the area that we need improvement is for citizens to have trust or confidence that the taxes they are paying will be returned back in terms of infrastructure but I can tell you that I am also concerned; I see a lot of things I don't like but I am inhibited by the amount of money I have,» Governor Ambode said.

This was followed by a public schedule announcing the governor is in Afghanistan (with no public events planned), and a press release including some details of his itinerary.

County leaders are unsure whether they would participate in what amounts to a pension fund borrowing plan if it passes the Senate and is signed by the governor.

Antonacci this week announced he would run for the seat held by Sen. John DeFrancisco, a Republican who plans to retire at the end of the year as he suspends his campaign for governor.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is pushing a plan that he says could cut property taxes in New York — by requiring county leaders to develop a cost - cutting plan and letting voters decide whether it's a good idea.

The SAGE Commission is directed to submit to the Governor a rightsizing plan to reduce the number of agencies by May 1, 2011.

The groups say the governor has issued a number of good executive orders, and they praise his plans to get half of the state's energy from renewable sources by 2030 as a «great start.»

The governor's offensive began with a Sunday statement from Budget Director Robert Mujica about a proposal to combat educational inequality not with more funding — as school advocates and Nixon have called for — but by granting the state power to review and veto plans by large districts to distribute it among schools.

In March, legislators bristled when Cuomo tried to use $ 100 million of their «capital projects» slush fund for the councils, but the governor's aides eventually found $ 100 million by cancelling plans to build a state data center and re-obligated another $ 30 million in an older gubernatorial «capital projects» pork fund.

The former Minnesota governor also said his plan to overhaul the Medicare health insurance program for the elderly and disabled will be different than a controversial plan passed by the House of Representatives.

«We look forward to reviewing the details of the governor's plan and will, upon approval of the sale by the PSC, seek to promptly engage in constructive dialogue with major stakeholders to create a path forward.»

The governor made clear he's serious about reducing projected spending by $ 10 billion dollars, but Cuomo's budget plan hinges on some precarious elements.

He said, for instance, that it's great that Cuomo wants to extend the extra tax on millionaires, but he'd like to see the governor go further and agree to a plan by Assembly Democrats to add higher tax brackets for those making more than $ 5 million and $ 10 million, topping out at $ 100 million.

Gas drilling on campus (Politico) Pennsylvania's governor has a unique education plan: Gov. Tom Corbett told the Pennsylvania Association of Councils of Trustees that the state's universities could ease their financial woes by tapping into Marcellus shale deposits beneath their campuses.

The SAGE Commission is directed to submit to the Governor a rightsizing plan to reduce the number of agencies by May 1st of this year.

Cuomo's plan to change the agency's bureaucracy would grow the MTA board by two voting members, both appointed by the governor.

Assembly Democrats grilled Governor Andrew Cuomo's energy officials for more than four hours on a plan executed by the Public Service Commission and a major energy company that will keep three upstate nuclear power plants alive for the next twelve years.

Under legislation proposed by the Governor, the Governor would then submit the rightsizing plan to the Legislature for action with the plan going into effect pursuant to a resolution of the Legislature.

But in this case, Schneiderman, in a letter to the governor and legislative leaders obtained by public radio, said a plan to create a «criminal special prosecutor for state procurement» is «likely unconstitutional.»

A hearing scheduled for Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Albany will be the first courtroom encounter between Paterson — represented by lawyers from the attorney general's office — and four state workers unions that brought suit against the governor's plan to force employees to take a one - day - a-week furlough until the state's budget plan is finalized.

Republicans remain opposed to Governor Cuomo's plan to extend a tax on millionaires, but Senate Leader Flanagan says he and Assembly Speaker Heastie agree to reject a proposal by Cuomo that would have allowed the governor unilateral powers to alter the budget after it's been approved on ApGovernor Cuomo's plan to extend a tax on millionaires, but Senate Leader Flanagan says he and Assembly Speaker Heastie agree to reject a proposal by Cuomo that would have allowed the governor unilateral powers to alter the budget after it's been approved on Apgovernor unilateral powers to alter the budget after it's been approved on April 1st.

Under additional legislation proposed by the Governor, the Governor would then submit the rightsizing plan to the Legislature for action with the plan going in to effect, unless the Legislature acted within 30 days to reject it.

Despite the deep federal cuts that could be coming in the next couple of years, the governor is not yet ready to sign on to a plan by Assembly Democrats to expand an existing tax on millionaires to add three higher tax brackets.

The governor also said he may restructure the state's tax plan to rely less on the income tax by introducing a new statewide payroll tax.

The Governor specifically attacks Paladino's plan to cut Medicaid by $ 20 billion.

The governor and legislators are trying to agree on a roughly $ 155 billion spending plan by April 1, the start of New York's fiscal year.

His group's support for proposals like Move NY and the plan released by the governor's Fix NYC panel comes with a significant caveat: «Congestion pricing will only work if the playing field is leveled by eliminating the sales tax on black cars so that one equal fee can be applied to both cabs and black cars.

State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - LI) is pushing for elimination of Cuomo's wage board, which has the power to set salaries for certain industries, in return for his chamber's approval of the plan that the governor has dubbed «Fight for $ 15» by 2021.