Sentences with phrase «put city voters»

That poll put city voters at 25 percent of the total turnout, compared to 19 percent in this weekend's survey, which showed both candidates at 48 percent.

Not exact matches

In order to be put to voters, the tech tax will need the support of at least six out of the 11 city supervisors, and aside from its three co-sponsors, no other supervisor has yet given his or her support.

Jackson and other religious leaders challenged the city on the measure saying the matter should be put to District voters in a ballot initiative.

After the Houston City Council passed HERO in 2014, activists with the Campaign for Houston ran a referendum to put the wide - ranging measure before voters in an attempt to repeal it.

Voters will get a third chance to make their feelings known on term limits after the City Charter Revision Commission voted this month to put the contentious issue back on the ballot in November.

The ex-Giuliani aide who also served as MTA chairman under Gov. Andrew Cuomo firmly believes New York City voters will continue a two - decade - long tradition of putting the GOP in Gracie Mansion.

Avella noted that he would like to see the state Board of Elections issue a voter guide, similar to what the city puts out, in order to better inform residents about candidates.

After the circus that Quinn, Liu, and Weiner put the city through, it was Bill de Blasio's son that closed the deal for the confused and often frustrated voters of NYC.

The New York Gaming Association, which believes Gov. Andrew Cuomo's casino expansion proposal would put its members at a competitive disadvantage, has commissioned a poll that finds voters aren't big on the governor's Plan B if the Legislature fails to pass his gaming bill: Expand VLTs across the state, including in New York City's outer boroughs.

Specifically, they said that Mayor Bill de Blasio's Charter Revision Commission, which just began a series of public hearings across the city, should include it among the proposals it puts before voters on the ballot this November.

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — The polls have closed in New York City for Tuesday's primary elections, when voters from each party chose who they'll put up for office in November's general election.

New York City voters also put Albany on notice that inaction will not reflect well on them.

The package will then be put before voters in time to be included in the city's FY 2012 - 2013 operating budget.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the City Council pushed through the current three - term provision to allow Bloomberg to run again in 2009, despite the fact that city voters had already rejected giving a third - term to city officials twice when the issue was put on the balCity Council pushed through the current three - term provision to allow Bloomberg to run again in 2009, despite the fact that city voters had already rejected giving a third - term to city officials twice when the issue was put on the balcity voters had already rejected giving a third - term to city officials twice when the issue was put on the balcity officials twice when the issue was put on the ballot.

Voters in New York City put much more faith in the UFT than in Mayor Michael Bloomberg when it comes to protecting public school students» interests, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released on Feb. 8.

The poll, which surveyed 497 likely Democratic voters by phone, puts Perez Williams at 36 percent, Nicoletti at 34 percent and City Auditor Marty Masterpole at 8 percent.

As the commission settles on what to put before the voters, it should recommend a return to two - term limits for citywide offices and borough presidents, while keeping the limit for the City Council at three terms.

May 16, 2018 • City supervisors tried to ban menthol cigarettes and vape flavors in 2017, but tobacco purveyors funded a drive to put the measure to voters instead.

Significantly, Project TNR also began a ballot initiative, obtaining 780 or more signatures, far in excess of the 463 signatures needed to put the issue on the November ballot for voters, not the city council, to decide.

02/7/12 - City Beat - Breeding Ground, Lack of dog auction regulation draws out - of - state dealers 02/3/12 - Columbus Dispatch, Editorial - Dogged effort 01/31/12 - The Oxford Press - Auctions, puppy mills to blame for increase in unwanted dogs 01/28/12 - Columbus Dispatch - Ohio lawmakers to consider dog auction ban 01/28/12 - 13 ABC (Toledo)- Ohio group clears step in dog auction ban effort 01/24/12 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Petition shows support for dog auction ban 01/24/12 - Ohio Akron Beacon Journal, Letter to the Editor - Push for animal rights 01/23/12 - Toledo Blade - Ohio group seeks to ban dog auctions 01/21/12 - Examiner - Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions Exceeds Signature Goal for Ballot Initiative 01/19/12 - Columbus Dispatch - Signatures collected to prompt action on dog auctions 01/13/12 - WOUB News - Group Wants Ohio to Ban Dog Auctions 01/12/12 - DogHeirs - Proposed Ohio Dog Auctions Act Stops Distribution for Puppy Mill Breeders 01/11/12 - WOSU All Sides with Ann Fisher - Efforts to Ban Puppy Mills and Dog Auctions in Ohio / Open Forum 01/11/12 - The Athens News, Letter to the Editor - Please sign petitions to end quarterly dog auctions in Ohio 01/10/12 - Cincinnati Animal News Examiner - Group works to ban dog auctions in Ohio 01/8/12 - Tanglewood Hairdressers - Dog auction petition signatures being certified 01/7/12 - Pack Mentality - Pack Line Headlines: Dog auctions, dog lawsuit and puppy mill legislation 01/6/12 - Cleveland Scene - Puppy Sales on Hold at Ohio Dog Auction 01/5/12 - Cleveland Plain Dealer - Ohio dog breeders association owns shuttered Farmerstown dog auction 01/3/12 - Life with Dogs - Ohio Dog Auctions: Going... Going... Gone 12/31/11 - Columbus Dispatch, Letters to the Editor - Ohioans deserve a say on puppy mills 12/30/11 - Orvis - Ohio One Step Closer to Banning Dog Auctions 12/28/11 - Statehouse News Bureau - Group files petition to put before voters a law banning dog auctions 12/27/11 - Columbus Dispatch - Dog - auction ban a step closer

While today's city planners and environmentalists certainly understand the value of putting pedestrians and cyclists first, the average voter appears to still side with the «convenience» of the car.