Sentences with phrase «remain in the state assembly»

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The remains of late Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Adesina Adeyemo will be buried on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at his residence in Lanlate town in Ibarapa East Local Government Area of the sState House of Assembly, Adesina Adeyemo will be buried on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at his residence in Lanlate town in Ibarapa East Local Government Area of the statestate.

POUGHKEEPSIE — State Assemblyman Joel Miller, R - Poughkeepsie, who is completing his 16th year in Albany, says he will run for another two - year term in the 102nd Assembly District because much remains to be done in state governState Assemblyman Joel Miller, R - Poughkeepsie, who is completing his 16th year in Albany, says he will run for another two - year term in the 102nd Assembly District because much remains to be done in state governstate government.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan), a staunch union ally, remained mum yesterday as The Post exclusively reported that Cuomo would tie the rating system to the state budget, an indication the Legislature's most powerful voice would not stand in the governor's way.

The state Assembly seats formerly held by Steve McLaughlin and Peter Lopez are almost certain to remain in Republican hands, as Chris Tague and Jake Ashby held narrow but significant leads.

Mr. Heastie is closing in on the 76 votes needed to be elected speaker of the State Assembly, but roadblocks still remain for the Democrat.

Though how they came up with a figure of $ 75,000 (roughly $ 350 for each of 210 sitting state legislators (there are three vacancies in the Assembly) remains a mystery, it did add to the hilarity, and reminded at least one observer of Lorne Michaels» $ 3,000 offer on Saturday Night Live to The Beatles if they would reunite on the show.

The Senate threatened to suspend its plenary if the electoral body failed to meet the deadline, pointing out that the state had remained without representation in the national assembly for a long period.

DiNapoli, a former state lawmaker, remains a popular figure in the Assembly.

He remains a potent political force after a career in private business, the County Legislature, the State Assembly and now in City Hall as comptroller.

The state Senate once again approves the legalization of mixed - martial arts, but the measure's fate in the Democratic - led Assembly remains in doubt.

Paterson and the leaders remain billions of dollars apart, with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver counting on up to $ 2 billion in borrowing to bridge the state's $ 9.2 billion deficit, and Paterson insisting he doesn't want to borrow «a dime.»

Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, a protege of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., chairs the local party, having succeeded Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie — who ranks alongside Gov. Andrew Cuomo as the most powerful Democrat in New York State, and remains a major force in local politics.

With precious little time remaining for the legislative session, which is to end on Thursday, the antepenultimate day in Albany was marked by the usual closed - door negotiations among Democrats, who run the State Assembly, and Republicans, who rule the State Senate.

This mobilized electorate divides about whether current state senators should remain in office, and nearly half of these voters — 48 % — prefer a new representative in the Assembly.

But the bill's prospects remain uncertain in the Assembly, which has declined to follow the Senate and authorize the New York State Athletic Commission to regulate the sport like it does boxing.

In state politics, the assembly remains firmly Democratic, while this year will usher in a new era of governance in the senate by a controlling coalition of Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference, the effectiveness of which has yet to be seeIn state politics, the assembly remains firmly Democratic, while this year will usher in a new era of governance in the senate by a controlling coalition of Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference, the effectiveness of which has yet to be seein a new era of governance in the senate by a controlling coalition of Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference, the effectiveness of which has yet to be seein the senate by a controlling coalition of Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference, the effectiveness of which has yet to be seen.

For weeks, there's been a stalemate in Albany over the issue of raising the state's minimum age, with Assembly Democrats backing the idea, Senate Republicans opposing it, and Governor Cuomo remaining neutral in the middle, saying he generally backs the measure, but feels that the GOP can't be convinced.

Vito Lopez may be gone, but the problems in New York's state Assembly remain.

Even after leaving the state Legislature in 2011 following an almost two - decade tenure in the Assembly, Sam Hoyt remained an influential Democrat in Western New York.

The Senate President stated that the crisis in the party was surmountable, adding that the doors of National Assembly was open to the party, stressing that it remained a surprise that the leadership of the APC had not deemed it fit in the last 16 months to visit and meet with their members in the National Assembly.

While the future of the bill in the Assembly remains unclear, Mr. LaValle said he should have no problem passing the new bill through the state Senate next year.

Assemblyman Keith Wright of Manhattan, a former state Democratic committee co-chair, was the first of a growing number of Assembly members calling for Silver to resign his post, saying if the speaker remained, the chamber would be «mired in the swamp of dysfunction and chaos.»

The bill for a state pickup of the pay increase has passed the Senate, but remains stalled for now in the Assembly.

And while the exact contours of Mr. Felder's demands are not clear, Carl E. Heastie, the Democratic speaker of the New York State Assembly, suggested on Friday that the budget was «99.9 percent» done and that the remaining issue, touted by Mr. Felder, «should be worked on in partnership with stakeholders and educational experts at the state Education Department, which we would fully support.&rState Assembly, suggested on Friday that the budget was «99.9 percent» done and that the remaining issue, touted by Mr. Felder, «should be worked on in partnership with stakeholders and educational experts at the state Education Department, which we would fully support.&rstate Education Department, which we would fully support.»

The bills passed the Democrat - controlled State Assembly in June, but they remain in committee in the Republican - controlled state SeState Assembly in June, but they remain in committee in the Republican - controlled state Sestate Senate.

Mr. Weprin told supporters at a fundraiser in Manhattan that he had weighed the merits of serving in the Council and Assembly and decided, in light of his recent promotion to a leadership position in the State Legislature, that he would remain in Albany.

A state Senate bill that would allow cremated pet remains to be buried in human cemeteries is headed to the Assembly, where it has passed two committees and is ready for a floor vote.

The APC thanked all its candidates in the race for Senatorial, House of Representatives and Rivers State House of Assembly rerun elections and urged them to remain steadfast and resilient and work hard alongside the party to ensure that they win all the forthcoming rerun elections.

In the two years since I ran for the Assembly, our state government in Albany has once again been a miserable failure and remains a cesspool of corruptioIn the two years since I ran for the Assembly, our state government in Albany has once again been a miserable failure and remains a cesspool of corruptioin Albany has once again been a miserable failure and remains a cesspool of corruption.

While the proposal wasn't included in the one - house budgets submitted by the state Assembly and Senate last week, the issue remains a wildcard before the budget deadline of April 1.

The power: Democrats could rule the state Capital if Cuomo wins a second term and the Assembly remains in Democratic hands.

That bill remains on suspense in the state Senate while an Assembly policy committee is expected to consider companion legislation from Chau next week that would give school districts authorizing new charters a seat on the new entity's board.

State Assembly member Shirley Weber has put forward bills that would allow the project to go forward, but for now it remains in the planning stages.

A state Senate bill that would allow cremated pet remains to be buried in human cemeteries is headed to the Assembly, where it has passed two committees and is ready for a floor vote.

State Assembly member Shirley Weber has put forward bills that would allow the project to go forward, but for now it remains in the planning stages.