Sentences with phrase «progressive cities in the nation»

Austin, Texas, is one of the most racially diverse, culturally vibrant, and progressive cities in the nation.

As the capital of the most polluting state, Austin has decided to flip the script and become one of the most progressive cities in the nation.

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At 11 a.m., Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox will announce a major step forward in the implementation of the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Program as well as new police training that advances the Albany Police Department on the progressive edge of policing in New York and the nation, City Hall, 24 Eagle St., Albany.

«Bill de Blasio recognized the problem, too — and when he ran for Mayor in 2013, he promised one of the most ambitious, progressive education programs in the nation: universal preschool throughout the city,» she continued.

Multiple sources told CBS2 that the mayor, who has traveled the nation pushing his progressive agenda, turned down an opportunity to raise the minimum wage in New York City from $ 8.75 an hour to $ 11.50 — a 31 percent increase.

New York City is now on the verge of implementing the strongest, most progressive affordable housing policies in the nation,» the mayor said.

In his first four speeches, Cuomo has stressed the need to create efficiencies in local governments, to provide clean drinking water to New Yorkers, to have ride - hailing services outside of New York City and to address anger from the middle class to continue New York's service as the progressive beacon of the natioIn his first four speeches, Cuomo has stressed the need to create efficiencies in local governments, to provide clean drinking water to New Yorkers, to have ride - hailing services outside of New York City and to address anger from the middle class to continue New York's service as the progressive beacon of the natioin local governments, to provide clean drinking water to New Yorkers, to have ride - hailing services outside of New York City and to address anger from the middle class to continue New York's service as the progressive beacon of the nation.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Public Advocate Letitia James, who has assiduously cultivated a progressive profile in her years in government, is digging in her heels against calls that she break her ties to Bronx City Councilman Fernando Cabrera, who ---- in a YouTube video that surfaced this week ---- is seen in Uganda lavishly praising that nation's aggressively anti-gay government as «the righteous.»

On June 3, 2014, Seattle, Washington's progressive City Council unanimously passed unprecedented legislation that gradually phases in a minimum wage of $ 15.00 per hour, making it the highest in the nation.

For the analysis, CFA tested rates for minimum limits liability coverage in 10 cities from the nation's largest insurers — State Farm, Geico, Allstate, Progressive, Farmers, Liberty Mutual, and Nationwide.