Sentences with phrase «run the state assembly»

Here are three things we know about Dean Hart: (1) He's running a state Assembly sea on Long Island, (2) he really, really loves Billy Joel and (3) he thinks his opponent doesn't love the music legend quite enough.

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.

A spokesman for Cuomo, asked about the calls to increase taxes, accused Democrats who run the state Assembly of reneging on a plan to strip felonious officials of their public pensions.

Not exact matches

RACHEL JACKSON: Yes, actually I found out about the federal bill and they knew about Mikael's bill on the assembly floor and so I drafted a mirror bill and gave it to senator Kennedy, New York State Senator Kennedy and he really ran with it and introduced it to the senate and so together where Tim and Kennedy have been working with him to get approval for that, so I was lobbying in Albany and that's where I got to meet Mikael and spoke with a lot of the assembly members, a lot of the senators and there was real overwhelming support for it.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver today announced a measure that would schedule party primaries for local and state races for June 26, extending a long - running dispute with majority Republicans in the Senate who want an August date.

As far as I know, the governor isn't doing anything to assist any of the other candidates running in the three other Assembly specials taking place around the state tomorrow or the contest down in Brooklyn to fill the seat of former Sen. Carl Kruger.

«That would allow more people to run in state Assembly and Senate races,» she said.

New York State Assembly Deputy Majority Leader Joe Morelle announced his intention to run for the 25th Congressional District during a press conference at the Local 13 Plumbers and Pipefitters meeting hall in Rochester.

Mayer, a member of the state Assembly, is running in a key Westchester County Senate district next Tuesday that could shift control of the chamber to the Democratic Party.

David Fried — who was endorsed last month by Clinton in his bid for Rockland County executive — said he will give to charity $ 10,000 that political fixer, government informant and admitted felon Moses «Mark» Stern contributed to Fried's failed 2006 run for New York State Assembly.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver insists Democratic gubernatorial designee Andrew Cuomo isn't running against the Legislature, but rather against Albany, writ large, and a general feeling of frustration with state government as a whole.

Kellner lost his Democratic primary for city council last year and did not run for re-election to the state Assembly this year.

In order to get a person into a state senate or state assembly, that person needs to run in one voting district and gain the majority of votes there.

Marc Cohen plans on receiving his Masters Degree in Public Affairs from SUNY Albany this year, he's also running for state Assembly this fall.

Yet her campaign is being run by hacks formerly employed by Pataki, who is loathed by most NY right - wingers because he was pro-choice and he compromised on state budgets with Assembly Democrats.

Barnhart, a former television reporter who has run in the past for state Assembly and Rochester Mayor, sits 15 points back at 20.5 percent.

Two days before making it official, Monroe County Conservative Party Chairman, Tom Cook, says former Avon Mayor, Richard Burke, has locked up a key endorsement to run for the State Assembly.

Two Rochester area Republicans, running for the State Assembly, will formally ask for the endorsement of the Monroe County Conservative Party next week.

The Nassau County Democratic Party are using Trump to raise campaign cash for teacher Christine Pellegrino, who is running for a vacant state Assembly seat that Republicans have held for more than 20 years.

He also served in the state Assembly before holding his current job running a county that is part New York City suburb and part country.

After a year in which Dean Skelos and Sheldon Silver, respective legislative leaders of both the State Senate and State Assembly, were convicted for defrauding the public for personal gain, politicians in Albany have once again refused to act on preventing corruption and enacting needed ethics reform and running a more open government.

«This MTA payroll tax is the final nail in the coffin of a state that is trending vociferously into a downward spiral,» said Assembly Member Greg Ball, the Republican and self - avowed Tea Partier running for the seat.

Approximately $ 700,000 came in «undisclosed bribes and kickbacks» from a scheme in which Mr. Silver used his influence as speaker to induce real estate developers with «business for the state» to use a real estate law firm run by an attorney who previously worked as Mr. Silver's counsel in the Assembly, and which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.

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.

Behar, a progressive reformer who ran unsuccessfully for City Council and State Assembly, has been quietly building a coalition of community and civic leaders, which are already expressing encouragement.

The federal investigation follows subpoenas issued by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to the nonprofit Parent Information Network Inc., which is run by Huntley's daughter, Pamela Corley, according to the Associated Press, and received $ 400,000 in member item funding from the state Assembly between 1993 and 2008 and another $ 30,000 from Huntley in 2008.

Rodriguez, who has been a member of the State Assembly since 2011, is running for the open seat held by the City Council's term - limited Speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Rodriguez, first elected to the Assembly in 2010, is among a number of state legislators running for City Council this year, but he is the only one with significant outside income.

This was in response to a question about whether or not he is considering a run for New York State Assembly.

The safe - streets political action committee has put its support behind the reelection efforts of Manhattan State Senator Adriano Espaillat and Suffolk County Assemblyman Edward Hennessey, Bay Ridge Senate challenger James Kemmerer, Suffolk County Assembly challenger Tom Schiliro, and Pete Sikora, who's running a primary race for Assembly in Brownstone Brooklyn.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has formally announced his support of Assemblyman Richard Brodsky's state attorney general run, saying he's «proud» of the outspoken Westchester Democrat has taken on «difficult and controversial matters, and changed the outcomes.»

The New York State AFL - CIO on Monday announced its endorsement of Democratic congressional candidate Joe Morelle, the Assembly majority leader who is running for the 25th House district in the Rochester area.

Six Democrats are battling for the party's nomination to run for the lower Manhattan Assembly seat once held by Silver, making it one of the most closely watched and unpredictable contests in Tuesday's slate of state legislative primaries.

D. Billy Jones, the Democrat running for the open 115th Assembly District, was required to release an internal poll to the state Board of Elections after supporters leaked a portion of the poll to the media.

Ms. Tapia has previously run for City Council and for State Assembly, and is a State Committee Member.

David Bressler, Republican candidate running for New York State Assembly in the 26th AD, against Assemblyman Ed Braunstein (D - Bayside), was featured in the New York Post's Queens Weekly on page 2.

Grimm's lawyers brought up the fact that Todd Kaminsky, a former prosecutor on the case, is now running for the State Assembly as a Democrat.

Lupardo ran in the 2012 election for New York State Assembly District 123.

The civil lawsuit, filed in Albany County Supreme Court on July 2, pits Risa Sugarman, the chief enforcement counsel for the state Board of Elections, against the campaign of Shirley Patterson, a little - known candidate who ran unsuccessfully for a Brooklyn state Assembly seat in a May special election.

(Airs 12/21/17) WAMC's Alan Chartock speaks with New York State Republican Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb about his newly announced run for Governor against Andrew Cuomo.

Titus ran in the 2012 election for New York State Assembly District 31.

-- New York State Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morrelle was announced he will run for Slaughter's vacant seat.

She was endorsed by the Times in her 2002 run for State Assembly, but endorsements since then appear not to have come her way.

Brian Kavanagh currently represents the 74th Assembly District and is running for State Senate to represent the 26th Senate District, which includes lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn.

NYS Assembly — Deborah Glick NYS State Senate — Tom Duane UPDATE June 3: endorsed by VID but not running for re-election.

Kavanagh currently represents the 74th Assembly District and is running for State Senate to represent the 26th Senate District, which includes lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn.

Ms. Fleming, who lives in Noyac, will face a Republican candidate, Heather Collins, who ran for State Assembly in 2014 and 2016.

Faso is former Republican leader of the state Assembly and candidate for Congress in the 19th Congressional district running on the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform lines.

Milk spent five weeks on the Board of Permit Appeals before Moscone was forced to fire him when he announced he would run for the California State Assembly.

State Assembly member David Weprin told the New York Times that the report didn't take into account how outer borough commuters would need to make their way into the congestion zone to run errands or the fact these drivers also have to shell out money on parking and gas.