Sentences with phrase «spoke against the plan»

Among those speaking against the plan was Park District board member Jan Sleeter, who owns property near the proposed project.

David Denenberg (D - Merrick) speaks against a plan to put a liquefied natural gas pipeline 60 miles south of Jones Beach State park on July 9, 2013, during a public hearing at the Allegria Hotel in Long Beach.

specific agreement that a Liberal Democrat spokesman will speak against the planning statement, but that Liberal Democrat MPs will abstain;

Most of those who spoke against the plan were from Queens, including Jack Friedman, executive director of the chamber, who called the plan a «business killer.»

When the matter of inappropriate discipline was raised — this was what all speaking against the plans for a new charter school found most alarming — there were attempts by Achievement First reps to brush the issue aside by repeating that almost half of the suspension / expulsion data was due to In School Suspensions, which they defined as when a student was removed from the classroom for more than two hours at a time.

Many spoke against the plan at an overflowing board meeting last week.

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«He understands,» Poilievre said of Morneau, «that farmers and local businesses are furious that he and his government have attacked them with this draconian high - tax plan, and he's feeling that backlash, his MPs are speaking out against him.

While Franco told Meyers that the initial accusations against him that surfaced immediately after the Golden Globes on Sunday are «not accurate,» he also said that he does not plan to «actively refute» those claims because he wants to give his accusers room to speak their peace.

In the legislature, MLA Laurie Throness spoke against the universal child care plan, saying, «I find it strange that the government... ignores the cries of an infant leaving its parent, who has to go to work, and the sadness of a parent who would rather stay home with their new baby for a while.»

In fact, today I had planned to write a post speaking out against tentative plans in the Tennessee legislature to adopt immigration policies similar to those that caused such controversy in Arizona, basing my argument on the inherent worth of our Hispanic neighbors.

Of those who were polled, only 18 percent had reacted negatively and spoken up against Planned Parenthood.

Someone in club should talk with Wenger about his plans for next season as to how he is going to win trophies next season and what his best 11 will be.Currently it seems everyone in his team are so up his *** that they don't have the courage to speak against him.

The entire game plan can not be based upon what was spoken prior to kick off and as we've seen against Liverpool, with almost two weeks off without a game, how were Arsenal not prepared tactically for their latest match?

Giroud spoke to Arsenal Player before the game against Newcastle, perhaps already aware that Wenger was planning to replace him in the starting line up.

But before you attempt to excuse Wenger for his questionable acts of treason, please keep in mind that he has had ample time and opportunity to speak out against this obviously flawed plan, even if he was similarly fooled in the early days of Kroenke's ownership.

Speaking ahead of the game against Swansea, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger refused to be drawn into discussion regarding his plans for the upcoming transfer window, but did drop a few hints regarding the club's goals.

Embed from Getty Images Speaking ahead of the game against Swansea, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger refused to be drawn into discussion regarding his plans for the upcoming transfer window, but did drop a few hints regarding the club's goals.

And they spoke out vehemently against a part of the plan calling for controlled burns on the property, fearing that the burns would disrupt the habitat.

«I think the people of Naperville spoke,» said James Jandora, who was a member of the now - defunct CAN - IT, or Citizens Against Naperville Increasing Taxes, which opposed the community center plan.

Fears that Britain could turn into a «safe haven» for foreign criminals have intensified after peers spoke out against the government's plans to opt out of EU police and criminal justice measures.

Thousands of people have signed a petition against Michael Gove's decision to punish children with exercise, after leading athletes, head teachers and even Conservative supporters spoke out against the plans.

Speaking on the floor of the House just prior to the vote, King said he plans to vote against censure.

Representatives from across the political spectrum have spoken out against plans which could delay the counting of general election votes until the following morning - rather than the dramatic all - night count.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks at a rally against plans in the GOP - led Congress to repeal and replace Obamacare.

Cuomo has been speaking out nearly every day against a proposal in the federal tax overhaul plan to eliminate state and local tax deductions from federal income tax filings.

David Cameron's ability to supply rebel forces in Syria with arms looked increasingly strained this morning, after Boris Johnson and other influential figures spoke out against the plan.

Speaking after seeing the green paper on justice and security, Ken Macdonald said the plans would allow the government to use evidence against individuals which they were not be able to see or challenge.

With Cuomo speaking out against the plan, Collins said «it's better later than never» that the governor joins the opposition to Plan 2plan, Collins said «it's better later than never» that the governor joins the opposition to Plan 2Plan 2014.

Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza stepped into a thicket last week when he re-tweeted a video of Upper West Side parents speaking out against the local school board's plan to integrate the community's middle schools.

But former director of public prosecutions Sir Ken MacDonald has spoken out against the government's plans, despite supporting the use of communications data evidence.

The state Assembly and Senate approved plans for a waste transfer station in the summer of 2008, even though local politicians voted and spoke out against it, including Assemblywoman Deborah Glick and state Sen. Tom Duane.

Gore and Cuomo are speaking out against the Trump administration's plans to open up new areas to offshore drilling.

North Brooklyn residents spoke out against «broken promises» from the city, saying they have yet to see the completion of their nearly 30 acres of parkland promised as part of the 2005 waterfront rezoning plan.

Speaking on a foreign news television, CNBC Africa, Obi said he was not against the plan by the Buhari administration to borrow funds.

Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, joined those speaking out against the plans over the weekend.

De Blasio and Murphy also have spoken out against a «congestion pricing» plan favored by Cuomo that seeks to reduce traffic in Manhattan, by issuing tolls when vehicles enter the most crowded parts of the borough.

The response to the plans has been mixed, with the Netherlands and the Czech Republic giving them a cautious welcome, but France and Poland speaking out strongly against them.

Frustrated first - time buyers plan to protest against inaccessible house prices when the chancellor speaks in Brighton this weekend.

At 2 p.m., Rep. Carolyn Maloney, co-chair of the House Census Caucus, will be joined by CEO of the LGBT Network David Kilmnick to speak out against the Commerce Department's decision to reverse its plan to add questions to the 2020 census regarding sexual orientation and gender identity, 1651 3rd Ave., Suite 311, Manhattan.

Craig points out the «the succession of Tory MPs» who spoke out against the chancellor's plans in the Commons debate on tax credits and says there will be futher battles ahead.

Other legislators agreed with the general sentiment that high - density housing was dangerous and unsustainable, with Day calling the hazard an «abomination» and speaking out against the high - density, multi-family Patrick Farm development but disagreeing with Schoenberger by arguing the county can insert itself into local planning decisions in certain circumstances.

Today Charles Walker became the first Tory MP to speak out publicly against the plan saying it was a threat to the «primacy of Parliament» which was simply being introduced for the «convenience» of the Lib - Con coalition.

The Tory rebel, who resigned as work and pensions minister over the ex-Chancellor's budget, is speaking out publicly against the planned cut to Universal Credit, which he says will cost three million people more than # 1,000 a year each.

Opponents have spoken out against the plan, saying they're concerned it could exacerbate rising rents and displacement and accusing local elected officials and the city of a «lack of transparency.»

Speaking at separate events over a two - day span, both Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito acknowledged significant community pushback against the mayor's rezoning proposals and said that those plans will be tweaked before the Council votes on them.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie spoke out against the bill at a rally Monday before the plan was...

Speaking after an unrelated education press conference in Brooklyn, Ms. Fariña fiercely reiterated a number of the arguments Mayor Bill de Blasio made against the governor's plan when testifying to the state legislature in Albany last month.

Ulster County Executive Mike Hein, who was once the leading Democratic candidate for NY - 19, was joined by Zephyr Teachout, who IS the Democratic candidate in NY - 19, in speaking out against a plan that increase the number of large oil tankers that could be anchored on the Hudson River.

Cuomo on Wednesday speaking the annual Regional Economic Development Awards once again railed against the tax plan, calling it akin to an «economic civil war.»

He said: «The overwhelming majority of Labour members and voters want the party to speak out clearly and unambiguously against the Government's plans for a hard and destructive Brexit.