Sentences with phrase «times governor milliken»

The unusually large list of first - time governors includes directors Condon and Cholodenko, cinematographer Spinotti, executive Dick Cook, visual effects technician John Knoll and sound mixer Scott Millan.
As you'll recall, this isn't the first time the governor has capitulated when the speaker balked at bringing his members back to the Capitol.
Let's pray we don't lose a one - time governor and minister.
Incidentally, this isn't the first time the governor has been feted on his birthday with a New York - themed cake.
Siena's Steve Greenberg says it's the first time the governor's approval rating has dipped below 50 percent.
Even though the cap has been overridden by the Legislature every year since it was adopted, this is the first time Governor Andrew Cuomo has proposed a budget that exceeds the school aid cap.
The June 25 event to raise funds for Mr. Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign includes a host committee reception, dinner and musical performance, and is set to occur five days after the scheduled end of the legislative session in Albany, by which time the governor has pledged to attain legislative action on campaign - finance reform, including lowering contribution limits.
In 2010, the last time the governor's seat was open in Connecticut, there were far fewer candidates in the race.
I pointed out that I couldn't remember that last time the governor had been spotted doing anything in the Capital Region away from the government center — the notable exception being his visit to the UAlbany Nanoscale campus when President Barack Obama visited in late May.
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has declared a seven - day period of mourning to honour the demise of Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, a two time governor of the defunct western region, former Bendel State.
Every time the Governor or someone else makes an overly generalized disparaging remark about how «the Legislature» is the source of the problem in New York, he and they do a disservice to the people of this state.
Cross-referencing the Time Warner Cable News archives, it turns out that the last time the governor did make himself available to all of the Buffalo media outlets was roughly three months ago — and that wasn't much of an availability.
«As two time Governor of Bendel, which comprised present - day Edo and Delta states, Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia will be fondly remembered for the strong foundation that he laid to consolidate the infrastructural, social and economic development of both states.
This isn't the first time a governor moved money from the RGGI fund to help plug holes elsewhere in the budget.
Despite decades of late budgets, Monday's action marked the first time a governor has enacted a portion of the final state budget through a temporary budget extender bill.
At that time the governor proclaimed, ««This new website will dramatically increase public access to one of our most valuable assets - data.
It wasn't the first time Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, suggested changes to the powerful education policy - making panel, and he's hardly the first governor to seek influence on the independent board.
Governor Cuomo's Moreland Act Commission to investigate the legislature is not the first time a Governor created a penal to probe state lawmakers.
A Spanish - fluent former Democratic Party chairman and one - time governor from an emergent swing state in the South, Kaine's understated political skills and sterling reputation among party insiders would make him an instantly credible White House candidate, if a dark horse.
Cuomo's office confirmed the outreach but said it offered in October to set up a meeting with Sabrina Ty, head of the state Environmental Facilities Corp., and Peter Walke, at the time the governor's assistant secretary for the environment, about securing funding for a filtration system for the municipal water system.
The one time governor also noted that they have been fortunate enough to be made ministers therefore «after the luck comes the work».
Family, friends, close associates, past and serving Governors of Edo and Delta states, as well as members of National Assembly and their state counterparts also witnessed the ceremony where they paid their last respects to the two - time Governor.
The remains of late elder statesman and two - time Governor of Mid-Western State and later Bendel State, Brigadier General Samuel Ogbemudia (rtd), has been laid to rest.
The Council passed the bill around the same time Governor Andrew Cuomo rallied in Albany for a different plan that has the support of police and fire unions.
At the same time the Governor is speaking out against excessive spending he's making use of the current laws.
At the time the Governor said the plan reflects ``... a sense of vibrancy and energy» in the city.
The session marked the first time the governor met with commissioners and other top - level appointees since Jan. 1.
Underscoring the gravity of the problems beset by the transit system in the city, the trip is reminiscent of the time the governor jetted down to DC to discuss relief for Superstorm Sandy.
Alfred E. Smith, a four - time governor of New York, was the first Roman Catholic to win a presidential nomination.
It also explains, said the source, Cuomo's embrace of Big Labor's demand for a nearly 70 percent minimum wage hike to $ 15 an hour — which could devastate small businesses at a time the governor claims to want to improve New York's notoriously hostile business climate.
A one - time Governor of Rivers State whose tenure was terminated by the Supreme Court, Sir Celestine Omehia, says the Peoples Democratic Party must work towards winning...
«This is not the first time the governor refused to abide by a binding ruling.
«Everybody is entitled to his own opinion, but as governors, and most of us here, with the exception of the Yobe State Governor (Gaidam), are first - time governors.
The NYCLU hopes the suit makes a case for bail reform at the same time Governor Andrew Cuomo is calling for reform.
Siena's Steve Greenberg says it's the first time the governor's approval rating has dipped below 50 %.
It's the first time the governor is talking about the matter.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposal, announced Tuesday, cuts overall state spending by 2.7 percent — the first time a governor has proposed cutting spending in 15 years.
It's the second time the governor and the mayor have nearly crossed paths since de Blasio, in a pair of interviews, suggested Cuomo had been spitefully thwarting his agenda because of some kind of vendetta.
Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia, Former two - time governor of old Bendel State, has announced his departure from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
This time the governor permits the drone to fire on the convoy, but only after first weighing the military value of the target against potential damage to civilian structures.
At the same time the governors of the school, which occupies a 17 - acre site in a beautiful location in open country on the edge of the town, also had plans to build a full size artificial pitch for its students.
«This is the first time governors have taken action like this.

Not exact matches

When the Bank of Canada raised interest rates on July 12, Governor Stephen Poloz said the timing of the next increase will depend on future data.
Had Vitter stepped down, the Democratic governor of Louisiana at the time would presumably have appointed a Democrat to temporarily fill his seat — an important factor in a closely divided Senate.
That was during a follow up to a question of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush about why he's more qualified to lead than the real estate billionaire, who garners as much as 41 percent of Republican voter support in some national polls, which is nearly triple the support for Cruz and four times that for Rubio.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 LONDON - Sweden Central Bank Governor Stefan Ingves will hold a closing address at the Financial Times Global Banking Conference in London 1200 GMT.
It's also notable that the deal was made possible because Vice President Mike Pence was, at the time, still governor of Indiana, which granted Carrier $ 7 million in tax incentives as part of the negotiation.
LONDON - Sweden Central Bank Governor Stefan Ingves will hold a closing address at the Financial Times Global Banking Conference in London 1200 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 LONDON - Central Bank of Sweden Governor Stefan Ingves will hold a closing address at the Financial Times Global Banking Conference in London 1200 GMT.
«The President multiple times reaffirmed in general to all of us, and looked at Larry Kudlow, and said Larry go get it done,» Sasse said after exiting a White House meeting with the President about trade and agriculture that he attended with several governors and congressional leaders who represent states that they say will be adversely impacted by the President's recently announced tariffs.
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