Sentences with phrase «to take over the state»

In order to achieve that paramount goal, they did everything they could think of to minimize the chances that powerful corporations might corrupt and take over our state legislature.

The state program allowed for purchase (it's cheap), but not just taking over state - owned land.

Investigators are examining the mayor's effort to help Democrats take over the state Senate in 2014.

A common campaign tactic employed in 2014 by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to help Democrats take over the state Senate is coming under scrutiny.

It really depends on whether progressives show up,» he said, arguing that Democrats will doubtless take over state government in 2016.

-- More competitive congressional and state legislative races than at any point since Republicans took over the state in the mid-1990s.

Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, co-founded Achievement First, Inc. and the larger charter school management company has received a major increase in funding since Pryor took over the State Department of Education.

The State redistricted after the 2000 census giving safe seats to most of the congressional reps when the republicans took over the state house with lots of help from Tom's campaign $ $.

That means Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy will have to temporarily take over state spending by his executive authority beginning on Saturday July 1.

Later, when Republicans take over the state, the union backs reforms but the grant money is long gone.

Friday's announcement comes in the wake of the «Trojan Horse» plot by Islamist radicals to take over state schools in Birmingham.

If his party takes over the State Senate and he continues to make repeal a top priority, he might be able to force the issue.

That means Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy will have to temporarily take over state spending by executive authority at midnight Friday.

In the end, the feds took over the states through federal grants and policies adopted into state law.

The Democrats have a clear anti-upstate agenda that comes in two parts: forcing people to leave, then taking over the state legislature by gerrymandering.

Residents of Giwa Barracks said Boko Haram terrorists were trying to take over the state capital while being repelled by the troops.

pretty sure that's not why, its because they don't want people to see what new laws and taxes they want and plan to pass when NYC takes over state government.

Apart from the attacks, some supporters have also ben reported to have locked up or taken over some state properties.

Above all we don't want a scenario where die - hard Bolshevik re-enactment groups decide to take over Momentum, so that it can then take over Labour, and then Labour takes over the state.

Our outfit wishes to draw the attention of the president HE Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo to the worrisome situation where his party supporters and vigilante groups are violently besieging and taking over state businesses and their premises which is creating fear and panic among many ordinary Ghanaians barely 72 hours of his swearing - in as president of the state.

Indeed, in 2001, when the New Patriotic Party (NPP) won power, youth of the party went on rampage taking over state installations.

The news stunned the New York political world, as the Democratic minority was poised to possibly take over the state legislature.

Now he wants to return to the capital by taking over State Senator Adriano Espaillat's job representing the Upper West Side, Inwood and Washington Heights — but a large new promotional piece he released in the district contains nary a reference to Mr. Bloomberg nor StudentsFirst.

Governor Ortom also appealed to the Federal Government to fix some major roads in the state and take over the state polytechnic and college of education among other demands.

Dadey also said that he had briefly discussed his interest in potentially taking over the state party with New York's top Republican, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, when the Long Island lawmaker visited Syracuse last month.

Governor Malloy takes over state spending by executive authority if a budget is not passed by June 30.

The chairmen of the All Progressives Congress at the local governments» level on Monday sacked the state executive members and took over the state secretariat of the party amid protest in Ado Ekiti.

But with the very real possibility of Democrats also taking over the State Senate — depending on the whims of one mercurial senator — and Gov. Andrew Cuomo ever eager to ban any gun he can find, this threat to shooting sports is all too real.

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, is planning to take over states which the PDP won...

With the Katy Trail, the unbeatable charm of Uptown and the Texas - OU Red River Rivalry taking over the State Fair of Texas every year, there's always plenty going on in Dallas.

There is a sickness that has taken over the State Department of Education and it has filtered down to the education administrators in the Windham School System.

In exchange, Cuomo agreed to address the WFP convention and to commit to helping Democrats take over the state Senate, and promised to push for a rash of progressive agenda items.

However, Rep. Ali Isa (Gombe - PDP) said the Constitution had already empowered the House of Representatives to take over a state House of Assembly in times of crisis.

Cuomo has also received the endorsement of the left - leaning Working Families Party, and promised them he'd help Democrats take over the State Senate.

«APC is now well positioned to take over the state government house come 2019.

The initiative was a response by Michael Gove — then secretary of state for education — following the «Trojan Horse Affair», where it was alleged that Islamists were trying to take over state schools in Birmingham.

He lamented that the legacy of free, fair and credible elections bequeathed on Nigeria by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) government of Dr Goodluck Jonathan was already being destroyed by the President Muhammadu Buhari led All Progressives Congress (APC) government owing to the APC's desperation to take over all States in the country by crude means.

Westpac struck similar deals in Adelaide and Launceston, where it took over state - of - the - art Ansett call centres and received financial support from the respective State governments.

Pompeo is currently being scrutinized by the Senate to take over the State Department after the ignominious March firing of Rex Tillerson.

Trump has picked Pompeo to take over the State Department, after former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was abruptly fired.

Then, when Democrats still won a majority, he cut a backroom deal that allowed Republicans to take over the State Senate through the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC)-- a group of breakaway Democrats who voted with the Republicans to hand them control, and with it, the power to block almost all of our key Democratic legislative priorities.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has offered only lukewarm support in the past for his fellow Democrats in their quest to take over the state Senate, said this week that he would back Democratic candidates in Senate races.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, who has offered only lukewarm support in the past for his fellow Democrats in their quest to take over the State Senate, this week said he would back Democratic candidates in Senate races.

-- SUNY POLY»S NEW PARENT — POLITICO's Marie J. French: Cuomo's administration has created a new nonprofit to take over state - funded economic development projects spearheaded by the former head of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, who has been charged with corruption.

SUNY officials on Friday night released nine proposals from developers and health care groups bidding to take over the state - run, money - losing Long Island College Hospital.

As terrible as the Senate GOP conference is on a long list of issues and despite it being something similar to a cult in how it forces it members to stay together on the most awful legislation, Republican control is still preferable to the Democrats taking over the state Senate.