Sentences with phrase «returned to the state capitol»

After a two - year hiatus, The Buffalo News» Bob McCarthy returns to the state Capitol and finds little has changed.

As lawmakers returned to the state Capitol for the first time since the convictions of Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, it was Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb who perhaps best summed up what 2015 did to the term «state legislator.»

If Malloy vetoes the budget, state lawmakers will have to return to the state Capitol for a veto override session.

On Wednesday, as lawmakers returned to the state Capitol for the first time since the convictions of Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, it was Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb who perhaps best summed up what 2015 did to the term «state legislator.»

ALBANY - Assembly Democrats rallied behind Speaker Sheldon Silver after he was arrested last week, but they will return to the State Capitol Monday with lingering questions about whether he can lead them in upcoming budget negotiations, experts and lawmakers said.

Connecticut lawmakers return to the State Capitol in Hartford for the 2018 legislative session on Wednesday.

Not exact matches

Union leaders urged Wisconsin teachers to return to work at schools that are open on Monday, but large protests were expected to continue at the Capitol against a plan to cut collective bargaining rights and benefits to state workers.

Hundreds of teachers returned to the Capitol on Thursday morning as lawmakers debated the rest of the state's $ 10.4 billion budget plan.

But state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, New York's chief bean counter, said during a CapTon interview last night that he doesn't believe state lawmakers will be forced to return to the Capitol prior to the January start of the 2018 session if Congress reaches a deal in the coming weeks on averting reductions to the Disproportionate Share Hospital payments and Children's Health Insurance Plan.

Work on the budget continues today as more state lawmakers return to the Capitol, with an eye toward early passage, due to the looming Easter and Passover holidays.

At 12:45 p.m., Stewart - Cousins, and Sens. Brad Hoylman, Daniel Squadron, Leroy Comrie and others announce their fight to compel the release of Trump's tax returns, Senate Democratic Conference Room, Room 315, state Capitol, Albany.

New York lawmakers return to the Capitol this week to begin their push to agree on a state budget, due by April 1.

Seizing on GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio's comments on «The Capitol Pressroom» earlier today, state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King is accusing the former Long Island congressman of playing «cat - and - mouse» for repeatedly pledging to release his tax returns, but failing to say when, exactly, he'll do that.

ALBANY — Members of the state Assembly had been told to prepare for a return to the Capitol on Friday for a session to take up legislation regarding mayoral control of schools and local tax extenders, members said, only to have the plans canceled several hours later.

State lawmakers are set to return to the Capitol later Wednesday following a two week break for the President's Day holiday.

New York State lawmakers are set to return to the Capitol Wednesday following a two - week break for the President's Day holiday.

Sen. James Seward, an Otsego County Republican, has returned to work at the state Capitol after undergoing surgery to treat bladder cancer in April.

Meanwhile, Libous returns to the Capitol while state lawmakers in both the Republican - led Senate and Democratic - controlled Assembly sort out an extension of rent control laws for New York City as well as an extension of mayoral control of New York City schools and the creation of an education tax credit.

Cuomo's rally comes at the tail end of a winter break for state lawmakers, who return to the Capitol on Wednesday to rekindle talks on the state budget.

It's timed to correspond with the return of state lawmakers to the Capitol.

Ken Lovett: «As state lawmakers return to Albany this week, the stench of corruption scandals that hung over the Capitol in 2015 is not expected to dissipate any time soon.»

Lawmakers, who traveled to Albany ahead of the storm yesterday, will hunker down for a snow day today, and return to work at the state Capitol tomorrow.

The Democratic - led Assembly, which left the state Capitol Sunday night, plans to return on Monday morning.

The counties, though, are also pushing the state to spend most of the money on infrastructure upstate, putting the issue under a «must» for the coming legislative session, which begins on Wednesday with the state Assembly and Senate returning to the Capitol.

In the afternoon, Trump will give remarks at the Utah State Capitol, after which he will return to Washington, D.C.

Flanagan leads a conference of 32 members in the 63 - seat chamber, and several upstate members stated publicly that they did not want to return to the Capitol and were uninterested in the passel of goods that Cuomo was pushing to assent to a pay hike.

BITTERLY divided state lawmakers return to the Capitol this week unable to agree on a half - dozen major issues — or even on whether to hold a formal session of the...

As state lawmakers ready to return to the Capitol on Wednesday to consider passing hundreds of new measures in the months ahead, here's a look at when 2016's enacted legislation will go into effect:

SAN JUAN, P.R. — State lawmakers said they see no reason to return to the Capitol for a special session to deal with the 421 - a housing tax break, and said they want to pore over details of a recent agreement between developers and building trade unions.

Governor Cuomo is trying to convince state lawmakers to return to the Capitol before the end of the year to hold a special session.

And in a year in which the status quo at state Capitol is under assault from virtually every direction, Martland is calling on Breslin to return the insurance largesse, labeling it a fundamental conflict of interest that he accepts such a large portion of his campaign war chest from an industry he's supposed to be regulating.

In this week's New York state government news, state lawmakers return to the Capitol, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican opponent John DeFrancisco rack up endorsements.

Meanwhile, the state Senate is poised to return to the Capitol next week, possibly as early as Tuesday, according to a person with inside knowledge of the situation.

HARTFORD (AP)- A day after adjourning the 2008 legislative session, some state lawmakers want another crack at the budget and other unfinished business and may return to the Capitol in the next several weeks.

Governor Cuomo, and one of the Co-Leaders of the State Senate have already taken some preemptive action before the legislature's scheduled return to the Capitol, following federal bribery charges against a State Senator and an Assemblyman, as well as other officials.

With the General Assembly returning to the Capitol to adopt legislation needed to implement next year's state budget, it would be nice to believe that Connecticut's elected officials won't fold under the pressure to back off the demand for transparency on the part of the privately owned, but publicly funded charter schools and their holding companies.

In November, representatives from The Humane Society of the United States and Baltimore - based ReLove Animals, Inc. testified to prevent the return of the sick puppy to the owner of Genesis Pets, located in Capitol Heights, Md..