Sentences with phrase «state rallying support»
This, as the governor continues to travel across the state rallying support for his proposed budget.
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Trump vowed at his rally that he would win Washington state, even though the state tends to support Democrats and that party's nominee, Hillary Clinton, leads by large margins in opinion polls ahead of the Nov. 8 election.
Secretary of State John Kerry visited a nearby plant earlier this year to rally support for the pact.
Google does not have an official comment on the situation but a source within the company did state that the company supports the employees» rally.
As students rallied outside the Capitol, thousands of teens from across the state walked out in support.
They welcome the support for the Jewish state, many Jews say, but some are uncomfortable over recent Beck pronouncements on Judaism and the rally's close association with conservative evangelical Christians from the United States.
The fact that there is a lot of Penn State student rallying in support of Paterno is a prime example why college kids should NOT be permitted to vote.
Abbas was in Norway just prior to the shooting / bombing rallying support for a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as the capital.
Tens of thousands attended his funeral or viewed his casket and images of his mutilated body were published in black magazines and newspapers, rallying popular black support and white sympathy across the U.S. Intense scrutiny was brought to bear on the condition of black civil rights in Mississippi, with newspapers around the country critical of the state.
CNN: Chick - fil - A restaurants become rallying points for supporters Throngs of people weighed in on the Chick - fil - A debate at stores across the United States on Wednesday, buying chicken sandwiches to show their support for the restaurant chain and its president's opposition to same - sex marriage.
Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions
The largest rally regarding midwifery issues that has ever taken place in the United States is at the North Carolina General Assembly, when 650 people come to demonstrate their support of licensing Certified Professional Midwives.
A little march to and rally outside where he was staying, in support of the action being taken to preserve the eight indigenous ethnic groups, the small but very ancient and entrenched Jewish community, the Gulf's only synagogue and Jewish cemetery, the black community that is part of the East African diaspora, the fifth of the population that is non-Muslim, the half of that fifth which is Christian, the strictly optional status of the women's headscarf, the Sunni third of Bahraini Muslims, the requirement that all legislation be approved by both Houses of Parliament, the election of the Lower House by universal suffrage, the regular appointment of women to the Upper House to make up for their dearth in the elected Lower House, the presence in the Upper House of a Jewish man and a Christian woman (the latter the first woman ever to chair a Parliament in the Arab world), the present position of a Jewish woman as Ambassador to the United States, the very close ties to Britain, and the fact that all of this is perfectly acceptable even to Salafi Members of Parliament.
Also at 10 a.m., Rochester - area leaders participate in a rally calling for the governor and Legislature to accelerate the process and ensure that direct support professionals receive the living wage they are entitled to — and that was agreed to in the state budget passed in April — by 2020, Heritage Christian Services» Pieters Family Life Center, 1025 Commons Way, Rochester.
Speaking at an annual conference of minority lawmakers in Albany, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio sought to rally support for his «DemocracyNYC» agenda, including calls for the enactment of early voting and same - day registration across the state.
Some of the elected officials present at the Equality Day rally — Public Advocate Letitia James and State Senator Liz Krueger — have been vocal in their support of the Working Families Party, though neither chimed in when Brewer expressed her feelings on the Women's Equality Party.
At a rally in Harlem, many of the state's top African - American politicians, chanting «Andrea, Andrea,» voiced their support for the current leader of Senate Democrats, Andrea Stewart - Cousins, to become the majority leader of the Senate.
Several Three Parks members traveled to Peekskille to join a rally against the Spectra Algonquin Pipeline and to support Justin Wagner, Democratic candidate for State Senate.
Rally organizers said that more than 15,000 signatures have been collected from hospital employees, community members and health advocates across the state in support of this bill.
Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a strong speech in support of State Senator Jeff Klein this afternoon, joining a GOTV rally in the Bronx.
«Once again Long Beach is leading Nassau County and New York State,» Long Beach City Councilman Anthony Eramo said at a rally in support of the measure outside City Hall Tuesday.
Also at 1:30 p.m., state Sen. Brian Benjamin, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and the NAACP rally in support of state Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, West 122nd Street at St. Nicholas Avenue and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan.
Top Democrats from New York City and its suburbs rallied in support of Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, calling on Democrats to unify and allow her to lead the deeply divided state Senate.
Peter Robinson, leader of the Democratic Unionist Party and First Minister of Northern Ireland, has stated during a TV interview that it was the backlash against a rally held in memory to two IRA terrorists that led to his party withdrawing its support from plans to build a peace centre in what used to be HM Prison Maze, on the site of the former Long Kesh Detention Centre.
Accompanied by Kathy Hochul, his designated candidate for lieutenant governor, Cuomo spoke at a Flushing rally held in support of State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky,
Prominent members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State, have declared intention to rally support for the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar for presidency...
After marching in Saturday's Labor Day Parade he attended a Flushing rally in support State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky and yesterday he attended a Bronx rally in support of State Senator Jeff Klein.
In a carnival like manner, the workers chanted solidarity songs during the rally, displaying various placards which read, «In Ayade we trust, workers salary is guaranteed,» «Ayade all the way to 2023,» «Ayade cares, labour supports,» «The workers - friendly governor deserves another term,» «Our digital governor, a friend of labour, carry go 2019,» «Ayade is working, Cross River State is changing,» among others.
Also at 11 a.m., Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas, state Sen. Diane J. Savino and Resolve: the National Infertility Association rally to support a bill requiring insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization, Million Dollar Staircase, state Capitol, Albany.
«They're so repressed in this state and anybody who will rally to their support I think is great on this issue,» Kennedy told CapTon's Mike Whittemore.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo continued to shore up his support from the left with an email from the state Democratic committee that promotes a rally with Empire State Indivisible, a group that arose after the election of President Donald Trump in state Democratic committee that promotes a rally with Empire State Indivisible, a group that arose after the election of President Donald Trump in State Indivisible, a group that arose after the election of President Donald Trump in 2016.
Third, Cuomo officials believe they have the support of 1199 SEIU, the largest health care union in the state and a driving force behind many of the protests and rallies that centered on Brooklyn health care during Cuomo's first term.
Erica Diaz, a young woman who was discharged from the U.S. Navy after coming out as a lesbian, staged a rally in support of the state's same - sex marriage bill two years ago outside the Bronx County Building where her uncle works.
It was a rally that had been planned to garner support for the New York State Dream Act ahead of its critical State Senate vote.
State Sen. Betty Little (R - Queensbury) has promised to introduce similar legislation and rally support amongst her colleagues.
State Sen. Jamie Raskin, one of Matthews» best funded primary opponents, has sought to tout his own support from women such as state Senate Majority Leader Catherine Pugh, whose endorsement is featured high on his campaign website, and with a «Women For Jamie» rally his campaign held Sunday in Bethesda,State Sen. Jamie Raskin, one of Matthews» best funded primary opponents, has sought to tout his own support from women such as state Senate Majority Leader Catherine Pugh, whose endorsement is featured high on his campaign website, and with a «Women For Jamie» rally his campaign held Sunday in Bethesda,state Senate Majority Leader Catherine Pugh, whose endorsement is featured high on his campaign website, and with a «Women For Jamie» rally his campaign held Sunday in Bethesda, Md..
He not only had Hillary, but also Bill Clinton appear at get out the vote rallies, he met with Orthodox Jewish leaders, and sent emails to women voters touting his support for the Women's Equality Act, an issue he has campaigned for in bus tours across the state.
The National Organization for Marriage's poster in support of anti-gay New York state senator Ruben Diaz Sr's rally for how they believe marriage has been «since the creation of the world.»
With that backdrop, advocates and clergy members held a rally at City Hall calling on Governor Cuomo to support 15,000 units of supportive housing in New York City, plus another 5000 units elsewhere in the State.
Also helping organize the rally is Gary Greenberg, an upstate businessman who is bankrolling a political action committee backing candidates who would support the bill if elected to the state Legislature.
One of the student leaders who spoke with newsmen at the rally, Oladimeji Adebayo, said students from various institutions joined the protest in solidarity with the government and governor of Ekiti State stressing that as much as the students do not support corruption, the fight against the scourge should not be selective.
Rallies both in support of and against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed education reforms took place at the state Capitol yesterday.
Joined by Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, the Democratic candidate for former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» seat, more than 75 people rallied Saturday outside Belmont Park, urging state legislators to support a bill banning video slot machines on Long Island.
At 11:30 a.m., A broad coalition will gather in the state capitol to rally in support of expanding the millionaire's tax and closing the carried interest loophole, two key measures that would raise billions in new revenue from the wealthiest New Yorkers.
At 2 p.m., state Sen. Marty Golden, Assemblyman Peter Abbate, EMS, Corrections and Sanitation union members rally in support of a public employee retirement systems bill, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon said he is going to campaign for Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore at a rally in the state next week, making a strong show of support for the embattled Republican a week before the special election.
At 10:30 a.m., New York for Democracy holds a rally in support of making this the 17th state to call for a constitutional amendment against «corporate personhood» and «money as speech,» the Well, LOB, 198 State St., Alstate to call for a constitutional amendment against «corporate personhood» and «money as speech,» the Well, LOB, 198 State St., AlState St., Albany.
Clinton joined Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a victory rally celebrating the $ 15 minimum wage deal in the state budget, even though she does not support a $ 15 minimum wage at the federal level.
At 12:15 p.m., New York Students Rising will host a press conference / rally in conjunction with state legislators, including Assemblymen James Skoufis and Kevin Cahill, to support a freeze in SUNY tuition and an increase in investment system - wide, SUNY New Paltz.
Also at 11 a.m., Brooklynites with developmental disabilities, their parents and caregivers, a bipartisan delegation of state legislators and community leaders rally to urge Cuomo and the state Legislature to ensure that direct support professionals receive a living wage, St. Francis College, 182 Remsen St., Brooklyn.