Sentences with phrase «state capitol press»

Things are so split that a lobbyist for Safe Horizon, Jessica Schafroth, explicitly asked Greenberg not to attend a recent state Capitol press conference on the issue.

Cuomo, who has an often testy relationship with the state Capitol press corps, joked to reporters that he offered his services to Lovett on a pro bono basis.

«Moody's doesn't have a political dog in this fight,» Cafero told reporters in the state Capitol press room early Friday afternoon.

The tweet was quickly erased, but not before is was widely retweeted by members of the state Capitol press corps, and various Capitol watchers.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had some trouble staying awake during the lengthy state Capitol press conference Tuesday at which VP Joe Biden was a special guest.

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It's Lobby Day at the state Capitol, with various special interests pressing their respective cases.

At 11:30 a.m., Republican Assembly members Ray Walter and Mary Beth Walsh hold a «Rally for Ridesharing» press conference, outside Assembly chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

At 11:30 a.m., Sens. John Bonacic, Liz Krueger, Andrea Stewart - Cousins and others speak at a press conference in support of the Comprehensive Contraception Coverage Act and the Reproductive Health Act, outside Senate Chambers, state Capitol, third floor, Albany.

«If they go home and they're not assaulted by the residents of their district and chased back to Albany, then, yes, I would call a special session,» the governor told reporters at a press conference in the state Capitol's Red Room.

At 11 a.m., Strong Nonprofits for a Better New York hosts a press conference with members of the state Legislature calling on the state to increase funding for wages in nonprofit contracts, Million Dollar Staircase, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at noon, advocates from across the state hold a press conference to call on Cuomo and the Legislature to address the overwhelming need for additional resources to promote and support recovery from alcohol and other drug addictions in New York, Western staircase, state Capitol, Albany.

At 11 a.m., actor Corey Feldman and USA volleyball player Sarah Powers - Barnhard attend a press conference calling on state Senate Republicans to stop blocking the passage of the Child Victims Act, state Capitol, Million Dollar Staircase, third floor, Albany.

At 12:30 p.m., Reclaim New York Initiative hosts a rally and press conference with residents and lawmakers to urge the removal of $ 1 billion in taxes and fees included in the governor's budget, and urge savings and oversight for economic development spending, Million Dollar Staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at 1:30 p.m., the Assembly Democrats hold a press conference on the New York Health Act universal health care bill before a floor debate and vote on the measure, speaker's conference room, 3rd floor, state Capitol, Albany.

At 1 p.m., Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, joined by advocates and members of his majority conference, holds a press conference regarding the DREAM Act, Speaker's Conference Room (342), state Capitol, Albany.

At 1:30 p.m., the Preservation League of New York State is bringing preservation and business leaders to the Capitol to ask lawmakers to support two key changes to New York's Historic Tax Credits, LCA Press Room (130), LOB, Albany.

Also at 1:30 p.m., state Sen. Luis Sepulveda and Assemblywoman Jaime Williams unveil a legislative package to protect consumers from sexual assault by Lyft and Uber drivers, third floor, outside the LCA press offices, state Capitol, Albany.

At 12:30 p.m., state Sen. James Sanders Jr. and Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte hold a press conference for MWBE Coalition Lobby Day, Million Dollar Staircase, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at 11 a.m., the New York City Coalition for Adult Literacy hosts a press conference with Assembly members Ron Kim and Pamela Hunter to call attention to the elimination of adult literacy classes from the governor's executive budget, Million Dollar Staircase, state Capitol, Albany.

At 12:30 p.m., the Empire State Campaign for Child Care holds a rally and press conference for quality child care, Million Dollar Staircase, third floor landing, state Capitol, AlState Campaign for Child Care holds a rally and press conference for quality child care, Million Dollar Staircase, third floor landing, state Capitol, Alstate Capitol, Albany.

Also at 11:30 a.m., the New York State Building & Construction Trades Council, the AFL - CIO and other labor organizations hold a press conference to close the prevailing wage loophole in state budget, outside state Senate lobby, third floor, state Capitol, AlState Building & Construction Trades Council, the AFL - CIO and other labor organizations hold a press conference to close the prevailing wage loophole in state budget, outside state Senate lobby, third floor, state Capitol, Alstate budget, outside state Senate lobby, third floor, state Capitol, Alstate Senate lobby, third floor, state Capitol, Alstate Capitol, Albany.

Also at 3 p.m., Molinaro stops by the LCA press room for a chat with state Capitol reporters, State Street, Alstate Capitol reporters, State Street, AlState Street, Albany.

With just a week to go before the end of the 2015 legislative session in Albany, Cuomo attended a press conference on the steps of the state Capitol with the uniformed police officer and firefighter unions that believed the mayor's plan to reform pension disability payments didn't go far enough.

At 1:45 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Assembly GOP members Chad Lupinacci and Nicole Malliotakis will hold a press conference to address higher education accessibility, costs and debt, back of Assembly chamber, 3rd floor, State Capitol, Albany.

«It was a tough decision but the right decision,» Harris said at a press conference at the state Capitol, where he was joined by Lamont.

«New York State Senator Kemp Hannon (R - Nassau) will be joined by survivors of sexual assault, Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas (D - Astoria), and other legislative colleagues from both sides of the aisle for a press conference on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. in Room 124 of the Capitol in Albany.

A day or so before the state budget was passed last week, Assemblyman Robin Schimminger, a Kenmore Democrat, stopped by the Capitol's press room to share with a reporter details about three recipients of his successful pork barrel requests that he said will support entrepreneurship to global trade efforts.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, left, listens as Ben Barnes, secretary of the state Office of Policy and Management, right, speaks about the budget adjustments that they are proposing for the 2019 fiscal year during a press conference at the state Capitol.

He even got a play - by - play of Mr. Paterson's first press conference, during which he and the new governor's wife, Michelle, discussed their extramarital affairs in the Red Room of the State Capitol building.

The event, co-presented by the League of Women Voters of Albany County and the Women's Press Club of New York State, was moderated by Susan Arbetter, host of WCNY's «The Capitol Pressroom,» a syndicated public radio program about state poliState, was moderated by Susan Arbetter, host of WCNY's «The Capitol Pressroom,» a syndicated public radio program about state polistate politics.

The two women will take part with other survivors and advocates in a lobby day at the state Capitol Tuesday that will include a press conference.

At 2 p.m., Astorino will continue the announcement of his first major policy initiative at a press conference on the west steps of the state Capitol, Albany.

At 11:15 a.m., the Senate Democratic Conference will hold a press conference urging the Senate Majority to pass legislation that will decouple performance reviews from state aid prior to the end of the legislative session, outside the Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

The gutting of America's capitol press corps comes just as a large portion of the federal stimulus package becomes the responsibility of state governments.

At 11:30 a.m., Astorino holds a media availability in the LCA press room at the state Capitol, 3rd Floor, Albany.

Also at 11 a.m., New York elected officials, unions, advocates, community organizations, grass - roots groups and impacted consumers hold a press conference to discuss the impact of the U.S. Senate's health care bill, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at 10 a.m., Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, state Sen. Diane Savino, parents, patients, advocates, and medical marijuana companies hold a press conference to push for legislation to reform medical marijuana laws, Capitol, 3rd floor, outside Senate Chamber, Albany.

At noon, state lawmakers and American Red Cross hold press conference advocating for Briana's Law, Million Dollar Staircase, state Capitol, Albany.

At 11:15 a.m., Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie holds a press conference on the DREAM Act, Speaker's Conference Room (342), state Capitol, Albany.

At 12:30 p.m., local elected officials, NYSEG ratepayers, and anti-fracking climate activists hold a press briefing on the proposal to keep the Cayuga Power plant functioning by converting it to natural gas, state Capitol, 3rd floor (outside LCA offices), Albany.

At 1 p.m., Assemblyman Dean Murray co-hosts a press conference with Paul Alonzo, the program manager for Parents for Megan's Law, and state Sen. Michael Venditto, front of the Assembly Chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at 11 a.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and his colleagues will be joined by education advocates and professionals at a press conference to call for equitable education funding and the release of school aid runs, back of Assembly chamber, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at noon, the Hedge Clippers campaign and supporters release new report on hedge fund donations to state campaigns races this election cycle, LCA Press Room, Legislative Office Building, Capitol, Albany.

At 10:30 a.m., Senate Republicans hold a press conference to highlight their plan to fully abolish the Gap Elimination Adjustment (GEA) enacted by Senate Democrats in 2010, Room 332, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Assemblywoman Amy Paulin hosts a press conference related the bill she authored regarding aid in dying, state Capitol, third floor adjacent to the LCA room outside the Senate lobby, Albany.

Also at 11 a.m., Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal and state Sen. Brad Hoylman are joined by survivors of child sex abuse to hold a press conference to explain how childhood survivors are part of the #MeToo movement, state Capitol, corridor outside the LCA, Albany.

As the ride - hailing debate continues at the state Capitol, the Upstate Transportation Association is now calling for an explicit ban on driverless cares in New York as Uber presses forward with driverless fleets despite a recent setback in California.

At 11:15 a.m., supporters of the Raise the Age initiative hold a press conference, Million Dollar Staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at noon, faith leaders and low - wage workers will gather at the state Capitol for a Moral Monday press conference and vigil to call on lawmakers to end the culture of on - and off - the - books corruption that characterizes the policy - making process in Albany, War Room, 3rd Floor.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has not held a press conference at the state Capitol for more than 250 days, decided to honor Mets great Mike Piazza at the Executive Mansion in an event that was open to state lawmakers but closed to the press.