Sentences with phrase «protest against the governor»
In her previous capacity as New Paltz's supervisor, she was often at the center of protests against the governor's perceived hesitancy to ban fracking.
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We wonder how a mission to serve as witness to a case turned to political protest against the governor.
Fayose governor challenged the DSS to tell Nigerians those who sponsored the Tuesday protest in Abuja by a group that called itself National Support Groups for Good Governance, (NASUGG), saying «When protesters went round major streets in Abuja on Tuesday, protesting against Governor Wike, where was the DSS then?
Simon Utebor, Yenagoa Ijaw leaders have expressed anger with the kinsmen and women of late former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha for carrying a mock coffin in protest against Governor Seriake Dickson.
If you guys are doing what is right people would have been protesting against Governor Ambode decision.
Not exact matches
The British protest against the removal of female images on the currency parallels a similar protest in Canada, when Carney, as Canada's central bank governor, announced in 2011 that an icebreaker would displace the images of five famous women on a new series of $ 50 polymer notes.
Earlier this month the capital Jakarta was rocked by a protest by conservative Muslims against the governor.
This proclamation, against which the Spanish governor of Granada and many Spanish statesmen (among them the duke of Alba) emphatically protested, was nevertheless enforced by the advice of a cardinal and an archbishop.
He also called on the state governor to release unconditionally all the protesting workers who were detained and taken to court as a result of the protest against the privatisation.
The governor and the mayor were both marking the National School Walkout, a nationwide student protest against gun violence.
Environmental activists protested outside a Cuomo fundraiser in Manhattan on April 13, with signs against various local projects and fliers urging the governor to «Stop all fracking infrastructure.»
«As a New Yorker, I am a Muslim,» the governor said at JFK airport in January, during protests against Trump's Muslim ban.
Political crisis in Ado - Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital on Wednesday took another dimension as lawmakers of state House of Assembly staged a protest on the highway against the freezing of the account of Governor Ayodele Fayose at the Zenith bank by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC).
Protests against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's harmful public education agenda peaked in New York City on March 12, when parents, their children and educators joined hands to form a human chain around their buildings before or after classes as if to protect them from the governor's proposals.
A pre-colonial nationalist, Pa Conleth Omeka, has vowed to lead a state - wide protest against the Imo state governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, stressing that the demonstration would...
Since it required a two - thirds vote of delegates to its state convention, the California Labor Federation's backing of de León was a self - conscious protest against Feinstein's habitually centrist instincts, and a sign of a strong leftward breeze in Golden State politics (the CLF also endorsed gubernatorial front - runner, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, who has carved out a strong progressive profile in his latest campaign).
Information just reaching our newsroom is that Ngwa Youths have barricaded all roads leading in and out of Aba in protest against the Appeal court's ruling over the weekend which nullified the election of governor Ikpeazu of Abia state and ordered the immediate swearing - in of the APGA candidate Dr. Alex Otti.
As protests mounted, and subsequent campaigns were run as a referendum on Proposition 187 (the sitting governor was replaced by Gray Davis, a Democrat, who ran a campaign explicitly against Proposition 187), the Republican brand in the state suffered as well.
One of the student leaders who spoke with newsmen at the rally, Oladimeji Adebayo, said students from various institutions joined the protest in solidarity with the government and governor of Ekiti State stressing that as much as the students do not support corruption, the fight against the scourge should not be selective.
In the overall scheme of things these pre-arranged little protests aimed at getting media coverage are not too effective and the e-mail blasts sent out by every special interest group to protest changes to their little corners of the budget pie and protect the paychecks of those who are writing them don't quite stack up against the masses that are overwhelming supporting the new Governor and the change he is attempting to bring to the state.
The group said because those claiming to be members of a coalition against the government of Governor Rauf Aregbesola have lost face in the state they have perfected a plan to seek relevance giving false impression of planned protest.
Around 100 teachers from several regions of the state gathered in the biting cold to protest what they believe is Governor Cuomo's unfair stance against teachers and the union that represents them.
We sorrowfully recall the death of some of our comrades who lost their lives just because they, alongside others fortunate to have escaped the governor's onslaught, were peacefully protesting against the astronomic increase in the tuition of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT.
They blog, post on Facebook, and organize protests against the efforts of Governor Haslam and Commissioner Kevin Huffman to take over their public schools and demoralize their children's teachers.