Sentences with phrase «state capitol against»

And Sunday, as part of Indianapolis» Occupy the Super Bowl protests, she rallies with supporters at the state capitol against anti-labor legislation such as «Right to Work for Less.»

Thousands of gun rights supporters have rallied at the New York state Capitol against gun control measures championed by Governor Andrew Cuomo.

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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.

About 100 of those students converged on the state Capitol in Tallahassee on Wednesday to demand that lawmakers take action against gun violence.

In a week, they will spend their day off after the Eagles» Monday Night Football game against Washington at the Pennsylvania State Capitol advocating for criminal justice reform.

Also from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., New Yorkers Against Hidden Predators, an organization of advocates and sex abuse survivors from across New York, will be at the state Capitol, urging Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Senate Republicans to include the Child Victims Act in the state's budget.

At 10:15 a.m., leaders from New York's organized labor movement will hold a news conference as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Janus v. AFSCME, the latest in a series of attacks by the wealthy and corporate interests against ordinary working people, outside the Senate lounge, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Actor Debra Winger and Gasland filmmaker Josh Fox were among hundreds of anti fracking protesters who descended upon the State Capitol Monday, in one of the largest demonstrations against the natural gas drilling process to date.

Stanley Fritz of Citizen Action is one of many who spoke against the state budget's priories at a rally on the Million Dollar Staircase at the Capitol on Wednesday

He won re-election in 2014 against former Capitol Hill aide Amanda Renteria — a top recruit who is poised to serve as former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's political director.

The union has been heavily involved in policy battles at the state Capitol over the past year, weighing on the fight against both the soda tax and wine - in - grocery stores (both dead for the time being).

Stanley Fritz of Citizen Action is one of many who spoke against the state budget's priorities at a rally on the Million Dollar Staircase at the Capitol on Wednesday.

The proposals come after a corruption wave at the Capitol that's led to prison sentences for both former legislative leaders, jail time for a former state comptroller and federal charges, including bribery and bid - rigging, against nine Cuomo associates.

At 10:30 a.m., Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Senate Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction co-chairs Sens. George Amedore, Fred Akshar, and Chris Jacobs will announce the Senate's next steps in the fight against the state's heroin and opioid epidemic, Room 124, state Capitol, Albany.

Today at the New York State Capitol, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville), Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin (R,C,I - Schaghticoke), Assemblyman Pete Lopez (R,C,I - Schoharie), and Senator Tony Avella (D - Queens) called for passage of their «Spirit of «76» legislation for a rank and file revolt against the accumulation of power by legislative leaders.

There's a protest underway at the state Capitol staged by the same low - income and housing advocates who have been demonstrating against the pro-Cuomo Committee to Save NY.

At the State Capitol, lawmakers are scrambling to put forward plans to react to the latest twin corruption scandals involving bribery charges against a State Senator and Assemblyman.

Rallies both in support of and against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed education reforms took place at the state Capitol yesterday.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Assemblymen Jim Tedisco, Steve McLaughlin and Pete Lopez call for passage of «Spirit of «76» legislation for a rank and file revolt against the accumulation of power by legislative leaders, Assembly Chamber, state Capitol, Albany.

There were arguments at an Assembly roundtable yesterday both for and against ride - sharing, an airing of concerns about worker protections and insurance coverage as well as pleas from business leaders to do something about current taxi service in the state Capitol.

At the New York State Capitol, lawmakers are scrambling to put forward plans to react to the latest twin corruption scandals involving bribery charges against a State Senator and Assemblyman.

A rally against New York's newly enacted gun control laws drew one of the largest crowds to the State Capitol in recent decades.

The state capitol is bracing for a parade of corruption trials this year that began Monday with jury selection in the case against former top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo, Joe Percoco.

Jessica Wisneseki of Citizen Action speaks out against the House tax bill at a protest at the state Capitol on Thursday.

He says the Democrats do not object to armed guards at the State Capitol, yet some Democrats voted against the school safety enhancement measures.

Candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon poses with supporters at an Earth Day rally against Governor Cuomo's energy policies outside the state Capitol on Sunday.

HARTFORD, CT - 04.04.2016 - DAN CARTER ANNOUNCEMENT - Rep. Dan Carter (R - Bethel), at center, shares a light moment with legislators, supporters and members of the media at the State Capitol on Monday afternoon after he announced his campaign to run for U.S. Senate against incumbent Sen. Richard Blumenthal.

Candidate for New York governor Cynthia Nixon poses with supporters at an Earth Day rally against Governor Andrew Cuomo's energy policies outside the state Capitol in Albany Monday.

He said the Democrats do not object to armed guards at the State Capitol, yet some Democrats voted against the school safety enhancement measures.

The proposals come after a corruption wave at the Capitol that's led to prison sentences for both former legislative leaders, jail time for a former state comptroller, and federal charges including bribery and bid rigging against nine Cuomo associates, including a former top aide, Joe

Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada, Jr. (D - Bronx) speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Albany on Tuesday after Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced he will file suit against Espada accusing the fellow Democrat of siphoning $ 14 million from his Bronx clinic that has received state grants.

Bharara — who already has won corruption convictions against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos since Cuomo disbanded the Moreland Commission on corruption at the state Capitol — also declined to say if investigators had interviewed the governor as part of the continuing probe.

In an interview on Talk 1300's «Live from the State Capitol,» DiNapoli said that federal investigators had been given access to whatever they needed as they probed the alleged bribery scheme involving Navnoor Kang, but his office learned the depth of the issue when U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara announced charges against Kang on Wednesday.

ALBANY, NY (03/13/2012)(readMedia)-- Busloads of state employees represented by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will rally at noon Thursday, March 15, in Albany's West Capitol Park to call on state legislators to hold the line against the governor's attacks on state services and pensstate employees represented by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will rally at noon Thursday, March 15, in Albany's West Capitol Park to call on state legislators to hold the line against the governor's attacks on state services and pensState Public Employees Federation (PEF) will rally at noon Thursday, March 15, in Albany's West Capitol Park to call on state legislators to hold the line against the governor's attacks on state services and pensstate legislators to hold the line against the governor's attacks on state services and pensstate services and pensions.

Carriage horse drivers are taking their fight against City Hall to the state Capitol Wednesday.

ALBANY — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's arrest on corruption charges Thursday may yet yield a «political tsunami» that would roil the State Capitol, but history and Assembly Democrats say the corruption charges against Albany's most powerful leader over the past 20 years won't likely change Albany in the short term.

Lobbying for and against the minimum wage is intensifying at the State Capitol, with just over two weeks to go until the budget deadline.

The criminal charges against nine of Governor Cuomo's associates is the latest incident in a wave of corruption that has enveloped the state capitol for the past several years.

Jessica Wisneski of Citizen Action speaks out against the U.S. House tax bill at a protest at the state Capitol in Albany on Thursday.

Candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon poses with supporters at an Earth Day rally against Governor Cuomo's energy policies outside the state Capitol.

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.

Despite the challenges, there's no shortage of names floating around the state Capitol these days when it comes to speculation about who Gov. Andrew Cuomo will choose as Duffy's replacement in the race against the GOP challenger, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, and his running mate, Chemung County Sheriff Christopher Moss.

Resting on an isthmus between two lakes, Lake Monona and Lake Mendota, against the backdrop of Madison's skyline is the Wisconsin State Capitol, one of We don't host free ads.

Resting on an isthmus between two lakes, Lake Monona and Lake Mendota, against the backdrop of Madison's skyline is the Wisconsin State Capitol, one of

While many in state capitols and Washington, D.C. are placing bets against state and national accountability systems that range from No Child Left Behind to Common Core State Standards, the public remains faithful to its long - standing commitment to hold schools, students and teachers accountstate capitols and Washington, D.C. are placing bets against state and national accountability systems that range from No Child Left Behind to Common Core State Standards, the public remains faithful to its long - standing commitment to hold schools, students and teachers accountstate and national accountability systems that range from No Child Left Behind to Common Core State Standards, the public remains faithful to its long - standing commitment to hold schools, students and teachers accountState Standards, the public remains faithful to its long - standing commitment to hold schools, students and teachers accountable.

Good Morning A huge turnout in support of school choice at Florida's state capitol on Tuesday, as Martin Luther King III and several thousand parents and children rallied to urge the state's largest teachers» union to drop a lawsuit against the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship.

A huge turnout in support of school choice at Florida's state capitol on Tuesday, as Martin Luther King III and several thousand parents and children rallied to urge the state's largest teachers» union to drop a lawsuit against the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship.

Hackett also gave Malloy an opportunity to comment on a statement he made in 2012 that infuriated teachers and caused them to rally against his proposal on the steps of the state Capitol.

Over time, they met other teachers who were also interested in ensuring that students from low - income families have the most effective teachers possible, and in February 2011, two of them took personal days from school to travel to the state capitol and provide testimony against seniority - based human resource decisions.

«If Chapter 1 of the American people's modern grass - roots fight against the plutocracy was the demonstrations at the Wisconsin State Capitol in the spring of 2011, and Chapter 2 was the Occupy encampments of that summer, the Chicago Teachers Union's stand against [Mayor Rahm] Emanuel should go down as Chapter 3,» writes leftist author Rick Perlstein at Salon.com.