Sentences with phrase «run by allies»

«Joseph Dussich, the owner of a company in Queens that makes anti-rat garbage bags [made] two donations of $ 50,000 apiece to a political advocacy group run by allies of Mayor Bill de Blasio [last year].

Still, Mark - Viverito lavishes money on supporters, giving $ 65,000 in the past two years to low - income advocates Community Voices Heard and helping to push $ 160,000 in council funds to Picture the Homeless, run by her ally Lynn Lewis, according to budget data.

The governor did not do much to quash speculation when he asked if he would support a primary run by his ally, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., against NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2017.

As WCBS 880's Alex Silverman reported, the governor did not do much to quash speculation when he asked if he would support a run by his ally, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

Not exact matches

Third Point: The hedge fund run by Daniel Loeb disclosed Thursday that it bought more than 45 million shares of Ally Financial (ALLY) during the second quarter, giving Third Point a 9.5 % stake in the auto lenAlly Financial (ALLY) during the second quarter, giving Third Point a 9.5 % stake in the auto lenALLY) during the second quarter, giving Third Point a 9.5 % stake in the auto lender.

At the end of March, for example, Musk chipped in $ 50,000 to an organization run by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy that's meant to boost his GOP allies.

Rosneft, the country's largest oil producer, is majority owned by the state and is run by Igor Sechin who is considered one of the country's most powerful players and an ardent Putin ally.

In 2015, McCabe's wife, Jill McCabe, ran for a state Senate seat in Virginia, backed in part with money provided by the state Democratic Party and a Clinton ally.

There are also countries run by Kings (a form of dictatorship, depending on what political science book you read) that are our allies and doing as well for their people as congress does for ours.

There he's imprisoned and forced to fight in the planet's gladiatorial arena, where he runs into a few new allies and one old green friend played by Mark Ruffalo you've probably heard about.

As Cuomo increasingly seeks to position himself at the national level, potentially with an eye on a future White House run, by embracing a host of liberal policy proposals, look for the Senate Democrats and their allies to keep up the «we could accomplish so much more together» drumbeat, even though at this point it's pretty much a done deal that the Republicans and the IDC have renewed their power - sharing relationship.

Still, Stringer has been forced to bat down persistent speculation that he might switch gears and run for comptroller himself in 2013 — a rumor reportedly being spread by allies of the Democratic field leader, NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, though that allegation has been denied.

Lynch wound up paying a half - million dollars to settle a 2010 case with then - Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who accused her of inappropriate attempts to influence the state pension fund, which was run by Silver allies.

The federal courts found the Grand Street projects themselves, run by Silver allies, discriminated against black and Latino applicants in a suit that named Ralph Lippman, the father of the chief judge, as a defendant.

So... to recap, Bernie is continuing to send money down - ballot by backing 3 more congressional candidates, who are allies, 2 of whom are running against incumbents who are gay... because they believe they are better on fiscal policy.

According to Mr. Perez, the Espaillat campaign feels «betrayed by Linares» and is «plotting ways to get revenge» if Mr. Linares doesn't support Mr. Espaillat's congressional bid including «running candidates against Linares and his allies.»

Oliver Rosenberg's campaign says that days after he filed papers to run in the June 28 primary, he was contacted by a Nadler ally who offered to raise thousands of dollars in campaign funds if Rosenberg instead ran for a City Council seat.

Cuomo then criticized New York City, which is run by Nixon ally Mayor Bill de Blasio, for not doing enough to fix the failing city subway system.

When RT (Russia Today), the global broadcaster funded by the Russian state, ran the headline «Concert Held in Ruins of Palmyra to Honour Victims of Syrian War,» it failed to mention that the Syrian government, Russia's ally, had slaughtered the majority of those victims.

It was forwarded to me this morning by GOP consultant Roger Stone, who is closely allied with Paladino through his campaign manager, Michael Caputo, but is technically running the campaign of another gubernatorial hopful, Manhattan Madam Kristin Davis.

Brooklyn City Councilman David Greenfield has tapped his ally Kalman Yeger to run for his City Council seat, in a deal criticized by good government groups who say it deprives Democrats of the chance to choose a candidate in an open primary.

Mr. Wright seems to be the most likely candidate to land Mr. Rangel's endorsement: the assemblyman has been a close ally of Mr. Rangel's, and his congressional bid is being run by a former Rangel campaign adviser.

Since failing last year to halt the expansion of Success Academy Charter Schools, run by his old political foe Eva Moskowitz, Mr. de Blasio has softened his rhetoric toward charter schools, even as his liberal allies continue to seethe.

Haseler's cunning plan should be taken very seriously by the Coalition, especially if he and his allies can find a strong local candidate to run.

The Campaign for One New York has raised and spent millions of dollars since early 2014 to help advance his plans for universal pre-kindergarten and has paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees to political consulting firms run by some of his closest allies.

The Post disclosed last week that former state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King, a Cuomo ally, was sounding out support for a mayoral run by longtime Harlem Assemblyman Keith Wright, who lost the June primary to succeed US Rep. Charles Rangel.

We could make fun of some of the stuff that's out there but it's tough and it's personal,» Kaminksy said, referring to ads run by Republicans and their allies in the last few weeks.

«I wish to put it on record that I was neither consulted by anybody before my name was submitted as running mate to a man who has since the conduct of primaries, abandoned the party, took the party to court, worked for the PDP, thereby causing our party to lose his polling unit 80 votes to his ally party PDP's 116, repeating same feat at the Ward level with APC scoring 1,146 to PDP's 2,058.

Late last month, Basil Paterson, the governor's father and a longtime Rangel ally, said on New York 1 that Cuomo's 2002 run against McCall had left a «sour taste» among black voters and suggested a repeat performance by the attorney general could cost him the black vote.

«Buhari's men do not want anyone else, apart from those with whom they ran the CPC and that has been reiterated by Col. Ali, a close ally of the President.

These are the «open» seats, as are those in three other races: District 21 Council Member Julissa Ferreras - Copeland announced she would not be running for reelection, opening up her seat for a competitive battle; in District 44, Council Member David Greenfield made a relatively late announcement that he will not seek reelection, but he is expected to be replaced by his chosen successor and close ally Kalman Yeger; and in District 28, Ruben Wills was recently removed from office when he was convicted on federal public corruption charges — there is a crowded competition to replace him.

Two years before helping Donald Trump target prospective 2016 supporters, the now - embattled data firm Cambridge Analytica tested its tools with an array of conservative groups allied with the wealthy Mercer family, including a super PAC run by newly appointed national security adviser John Bolton.

Some of Corbyn's close allies in the parliamentary party regard the ferocity of the backlash against Livingstone by prominent backbenchers, such as Wes Streeting, and former ministers, including Andy Burnham, as a «witch hunt», aimed at undermining the leader in the run up to the local elections.

Lopez, as chairman of the Assembly housing committee, helped steer millions to groups run by friends and associates, including his longtime girlfriend, sparking investigations; this spring, in his role as Brooklyn Democratic Party boss, Lopez sponsored a nasty primary challenge to incumbent Brooklyn congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, an ally of Silver's.

Ms. Throne - Holst, 56, of Sag Harbor walked out of the back room at the IBEW Local 25 Union Hall in Hauppauge where she and other Democratic leaders were watching the election results about an hour after polls closed and was immediately hugged by allies who praised the race she ran.

In a report published last year, the Black Institute — run by Bertha Lewis, a former ally of Mayor Bill de Blasio who has since become a sharp critic — noted that unlike the city, the state has not released any data beyond the split between women - owned businesses and minority - owned businesses.

The circuit breaker circuit breaker is supported by the Assembly Democrats, who are led by DiNapoli's strongest ally, Speaker Sheldon Silver, not to mention the Working Families Party, on whose line he is running this fall.

In West Harlem, Campusano is running for female leader for Assembly District 70, Part D, alongside Clark, an incumbent who was previously a political ally of Wright, but is not being supported by Wright now.

Frustration among Mr Cameron's allies over the continued sniping from party critics was laid bare by the Tory chairman, Baroness Warsi, who denied running a token campaign in the by - election.

Cuomo then criticized the City of New York, which is run by Nixon ally, Mayor Bill deBlasio, for not doing enough to fix the failing New York City subway system.

Tory MP was talked out of running by aides after Brexit ally Michael Gove entered contest at eleventh hour

By showing a positivity to be allied with America and not run by America, just as we want to be in Europe and not run by Europe, Cameron can set our course clearly and in a way the EU and Obama can respecBy showing a positivity to be allied with America and not run by America, just as we want to be in Europe and not run by Europe, Cameron can set our course clearly and in a way the EU and Obama can respecby America, just as we want to be in Europe and not run by Europe, Cameron can set our course clearly and in a way the EU and Obama can respecby Europe, Cameron can set our course clearly and in a way the EU and Obama can respect.

Under questioning by reporters, Hochul defends the governor's efforts on campaign reform and says Republican challenger Rob Astorino is hypocritical in his attacks because the Westchester County executive needs to explain his favors for aides and allies in running his county.

Cuomo then criticized the City of New York, which is run by Nixon ally, Mayor Bill de Blasio, for not doing enough to fix the failing New York City subway system.

Mr. Cuomo is running against the state government, though it is controlled by his fellow Democrats, and he has laid out policies that put him on a collision course with some labor unions that have been reliable Democratic allies.

Mr. de Blasio received news Thursday morning that he and his allies would not be prosecuted by Mr. Vance's office or by the office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, which was investigating a separate matter, the legality of favors done by Mr. de Blasio for people who made contributions to a nonprofit run by his associates.

Miner, 47, a former Cuomo ally before a bitter breakup, confirms that she has been approached by members of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party about running to the left of governor.

That modest rise was meant to be a sign of fiscal prudence after his party acknowledged funneling $ 100 million into companies run by political allies under a program intended to defend Canadian nationalism against the Quebec separatist movement.

There is an evolutionary root to the differences in how men and women seek out allies and it is driven by the need for social survival in the long run.

While running war goods to America's Russian allies, a merchant marine ship captained by Raymond Massey is torpedoed.