Sentences with phrase «until after the last election»

Notably, putting the decision off until after the last election.

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The company says it won't throw good money after bad until someone can do something about the NDP government of John Horgan in B.C., who promised in the election last summer to try to stop the project.

The NYC Council raised mayoral pay to $ 258,750 last year, but the mayor declined the increase until after this year's election.

«You have four days after the last day to submit your petitions to decline, so in this case, the day is the 16th and you have until the 20th to decline,» election law guru Jerry Goldfeder succinctly explained to The Politicker this afternoon.

When Theresa May's Conservative government hobbled back into Downing Street, bloodied and bruised, after 2017's general election, the smart money was on the British prime minister not lasting until Christmas.

The long wait for the result at Ryedale civic centre in Malton, where the last ballot boxes did not arrive until after midnight, was enlivened by one other election count.

Aside from accepting one initial contribution on April 30, 2014, there was no record of activity by Grow Connecticut until after Foley's victory last week in the GOP primary, when Clark Hill faxed a registration form to the State Elections Enforcement Commission registering it as a state PAC.

This was also the week when Venezuelan firebrand Hugo Chavez breathed his last; a by - election was fought and won which we didn't write a single story about until it had happened; and the Crown Prosecution Service got its act together after the Jimmy Savile scandal.

This «close» period started on September 1 and will last until after the election.

Last month, officials made clear that the bill wouldn't be voted on until after the Sept. 12 election primary.

It's hard to say whether Cuomo is building up to a dramatic climax in which a last - minute deal is reached, enabling him to swoop in and save the day, or if he really means what he says and the whole minimum wage issue is moot — at least until after the fall elections.

Last week, Schumer, who as New York's senior senator recommends who the U.S. Attorney should be, praised the job Bharara is doing but said he wants to wait until after the presidential election before taking a position on the matter.

A letter from state Democrats last month laying out the Senate unity plan indicated the special elections won't be held until after the budget process is completed.

Having ducked a decision until after their election, legislators at last week's first meeting rambled on about a consultant's report they'd received only that day.

In February 1974 — the last instance of a hung parliament following a general election — Labour won 301 seats and the Conservatives 297, but the then Tory prime minister, Edward Heath, remained at Downing Street until the Monday after the election as he tried to form an alliance with the Liberals.

Last Friday, Republican Gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino sent out a late afternoon press release saying that he would not be going on a gas industry tour of fracking sites in Pennsylvania until after the election because the company providing the tour — Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation — refused to allow members of the press on the tour.

He did, however, lament the fact that a number of high - profile corruption inquiries — including those surrounding former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, former Speaker Sheldon Silver and allegations of Buffalo Billions bid - fixing — didn't become public until after last November's election.

Then you would have to have a snap leadership election which would likely take at least two months to organise (the last snap election did, after John Smith's death), with Christmas likely in the middle, which means it probably wouldn't happen until January, leaving around three months until the start of the short campaign.

Congress opted last week not to pass a final fiscal 2001 education spending plan until after Election Day, leaving education groups fretting that proposed record - breaking funding increases for schools may slip through their hands.

Early last week, what looked to be a concrete agreement on education spending fell through, and lawmakers made plans to leave Washington until after Tuesday's elections.

Before last year's midterms, an overwhelming majority of education experts polled by the consulting firm Whiteboard Advisors said replacing No Child Left Behind would have to wait until well after the 2016 elections — if it ever happened at all.

Nearly $ 2.3 million from wealthy charter school advocates fueled the nation's most expensive school board elections in Los Angeles last spring, but those donors and their contributions were never disclosed to voters until months after the election, a review of records shows.

As Mayor of Stamford, Governor Malloy was one of the original plaintiffs in this critically important case, but as governor, he has spent the last four years trying to get the case dismissed and then postponed until after this year's election.

Hover, rather than do the right thing, Malloy has spent the last four years trying to get the CCJEF lawsuit dismissed and when that failed, to get it postponed until after this year's election.

Similarly, defence firms were told last week that they will have to wait until after the election to find if they face further legal aid cuts following new year consultations on both litigators» and advocates» fees schemes.

Added Yun, «The volatility seen in the financial markets in late 2015 through the early part of last year also put a dent in sales as some affluent households with money in stocks likely refrained from buying or delayed plans until after the election.»