Sentences with phrase «restive state»

We've looked at the K - 12 spending trends both nationally and in restive states, broken down per - pupil expenditures into smaller bits, and added North Carolina.

Not exact matches

Advocates remain restive over a March agreement with the Legislature that created public financing for only the state comptroller's race, which Republican comptroller candidate Bob Antonacci is participating in.
At a meeting Monday with a group of influential labor leaders representing some of the state's powerful unions, including 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the Hotel Trades Council and the Communications Workers of America, Cuomo said he couldn't pass a budget with campaign finance reform because of Senate opposition, and pressed the leaders to rein in the restive members of the Working Families Party, who vote on the party's endorsement.
While some labor leaders are facing a backlash from a restive rank - and - file, Mario Cilento has been re-elected to a full - four year term as president of the New York State AFL - CIO.
COLONIE — Increasingly restive progressives on the New York Democratic State Committee have successfully pushed through a resolution calling for the reunification of the party's divided delegation in the State Senate.
The fight between the Icelanders and Greenlanders took place in Sime, a community in the Tai district of Rivers State, a 25 - minute drive from Port Harcourt, the hub of Nigeria's restive oil - producing region.
(And while the teacher unions and other parts of the left are restive, that hasn't translated into actual threats of repeal in any blue states.)
As they prepare to compete along with a Republican candidate in the June primary, however, Tuck and Torlakson's backgrounds and perspectives on a handful of hot - button issues are making the nonpartisan race a referendum on whether change is coming quickly enough in a state where the traditional might of labor unions is being challenged by increasingly restive education reformers.
This is the challenge Commissioner Elia faces as she considers how to mount a defense of New York state policy to an increasingly restive population.
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