Sentences with phrase «upstate tour for»
For those who aren't CapTon watchers, we're doing a week - long focus on redistricting, which just so happens to coincide with former NYC Mayor Ed Koch's upstate tour for his PAC, New York Uprising, during which he will laud the «heroes» who signed his reform pledges and call out the «enemies» who did not.
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Koch is embarking on upstate tour next week to celebrate lawmakers and challengers deemed «heroes» of reform for their willingness to sign his pledges and slam the «enemies» who, like Silver and Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, declined to do so.
The party that brought you AG Andrew Cuomo's upstate RV tour is now launching «Road to a 1000 Democratic Ideas», described in a press release as «new statewide effort to reach out to everyday New Yorkers for their ideas for improving New York government and solving the serious challenge facing the state.»
-- Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie reflects on his upstate tour and what it means for next session.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie reflects on his upstate tour and tells us what it means for next session.
Wendy Long, a Republican who announced last week that she intends to challenge Kirsten Gillibrand for the U.S. Senate, is embarking on an upstate listening tour.
GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino will kick off an unusual upstate tour in Albany today, eschewing the old - school campaign bus for a more unorthodox form of transportation: A houseboat.
Former New York City Mayor Edward Koch embarked on a three - city tour of western and upstate New York to enlist support for reform of state government.
Governor Cuomo speaks in Albany at first event of three - city upstate bus tour, campaigning for his Women's Equality agenda
Is the Cuomo campaign paying for the upstate anti-porn tour or the AG's office.
Techincally speaking, Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli, a Syracuse Democrat, is one of Ed Koch's «enemies» of reform, called out by the former NYC mayor during his upstate tour last week for failing to sign the NY Uprising pledges to support budget, ethics and redistricting changes.
Another moved here to run for a U.S. Senate seat, settling in an affluent suburban neighborhood in Westchester County following a «listening tour» in upstate New York.
Top state and national Republican leaders hammered President Barack Obama and questioned his motives for a planned bus tour of upstate New York to discuss access to higher education.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie joined us for his first time on Capital Tonight to talk about his upstate tour and what to expect out of next session.
Efforts to improve services for veterans and ensure the future of military bases in upstate New York were key topics Wednesday as the chairman of the State Senate's Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs toured the region.
One of Albany's so - called «three men in a room» is touring upstate New York to get a feel for the problems facing the area.
House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi kicked off a multi-state bus tour in upstate New York in an appeal to women to vote for Democrats in November's election.
Heastie, in an editorial board meeting with the Albany Times Union, one of the stops on his upstate tour, says he thinks the whole upstate - downstate divide is too often amplified for «political posturing.»
Speaker Heastie, in an editorial board meeting with the Albany Times Union, one of the stops on his upstate tour, says he thinks the whole upstate — downstate divide is too often amplified for «political posturing».
Gresham, who joined Cuomo on an RV tour in upstate New York to stoke support for the governor's legislation, said that New York can now become the type of place where families can make a living wage instead of just a minimum wage.