Sentences with phrase «several upstate counties»

The governor was challenged in a primary when he ran for re election in 2014, and his opponent, Zephyr Teachout, who ran to the left of Cuomo, won several upstate counties, though she ultimately lost the race.

The governor was challenged in a primary when he ran for reelection in 2014, and his opponent, Zephyr Teachout, who ran to the left of Cuomo, won several upstate counties.

In 2014 many fracking opponents voted for Zephyr Teachout against Governor Cuomo in the Democratic primary, and Teachout won several upstate counties where fracking had been proposed.

The proposed Senate maps also split several upstate counties into numerous districts, for example, Monroe County, which contains the City of Rochester, is split among four Senators, and St. Lawrence, Tompkins and Cayuga Counties are divided into three Senate districts The League of Women Voters called the new lines an «incumbency protection plan».

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David Paterson, several county executives and an upstate mayor.

The Republicans, meanwhile, declined to say exactly how much they were spending but said their advertisement would run for roughly two weeks on cable television stations on Long Island, in the lower Hudson Valley, central New York and several counties upstate.

It is part of a larger probe over allegations that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio funneled large donations through several county Democratic committees to help upstate State Senate contenders.

Additionally, these numbers include only donations made to state - level committees, and do not examine several five - and six - figure donations that unions made to upstate county committees in an attempt to indirectly aid Senate Democratic candidates.

The backing of the wage floor on the federal level comes after New York's state budget in April approved a measure to increase the state's minimum wage in New York City and the suburban counties to $ 15 over the next several years (upstate hits $ 12.50 and is then subject to an economic formula with the goal of eventually hitting $ 15).

Bharara's office is also looking into how money raised by de Blasio's team was funneled through several largely dormant upstate county committees to Senate Democratic candidates in 2014, a tactic that potentially circumvented state contribution limits.

Doheny reported raising nothing, although he did receive a $ 30,572 payment from Greener & Hook, a Washington, D.C. - based political consulting firm that counts among its clients Erie County Executive Chris Collins, failed NY - 26 GOP candidate / Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan and several upstate GOP state senators.

Federal regulators are holding public hearings on a proposed natural gas pipeline that would run through several upstate New York counties.

Washington County's decision means they join several other upstate counties — including Warren County — who passed similar resolutions.

Located in Schoharie County, Corbin Hill Road Farm operates as a produce distributor by aggregating fruit and vegetables from several upstate farms.