Sentences with phrase «vacant seats»

NLRB's quandry: President Barack Obama stepped back into the fray over the National Labor Relations Board last week, nominating two lawyers to fill vacant seats.

I am hoping the new President will have lots of innovative and diverse thoughts and interests when picking an AG and filling vacant seats on the USSC.

Charter schools shall attempt to fill vacant seats up to February 15, excluding seats in the last half of the grades offered by the charter school, and grades 10, 11 and 12.

School operators to explore entirely new models of schooling, particularly those challenging traditional models in use of time, space, technology and staff in school; reconsider how students experience learning in schools, creating new models that provide personalized and authentic learning experiences; and improve existing models by reconsidering how facilities are used and funded, how to reach full enrollment capacity more quickly and how to maintain steady revenues by «backfilling» (filling vacant seats each year).

Election season is here beginning with next Tuesday's primaries for two vacant seats in the state legislature.

Unless the governor changes his mind, the elections for the eleven vacant seats will not occur until the general election next November.

It could have been six vacant seats but the 22 - year - old Black has decided to stand again despite saying she «hates» Westminster much of the time.

Before tonight's results Southampton had 25 Cons, 19 Lab, 2 Lib Dem, 2 vacant seats.

Additionally, there were seven already - vacant seats or seats where the current officeholder is not seeking re-election — most of these seats saw competitive primaries, but City Council Member Inez Dickens ran unopposed for the Assembly seat being vacated by Keith Wright in Harlem.

There were also twelve vacant seats.

The vacant seats were previously represented by five Democrats and seven Republicans.

The bill passed by its narrowest margin ever — it was 85 - 61 in 2007 — a change Democrats blamed on several vacant seats and Republican gains in last year's election.

The vacant seats were in the 59th, 62nd and 65th Assembly Districts, as well as the 9th Senate District.

Of the 11 vacant seats up for grabs, one is in Western New York.

New York City just elected two new state legislators to fill vacant seats vacated due to corruption charges.

The Democrats would have to win two special elections, the governor would need to call to fill two vacant seats and a ninth splintered Dem, Brooklyn Sen. Simcha Felder, who actually caucuses with the Republicans, would have to agree to switch sides.

In 2018, as of May, two special elections have been called to fill vacant seats in the Michigan State Legislature.

Voters head to the polls Tuesday for special elections to fill 11 vacant seats in the New York state Legislature.

But beyond the cheering, applauding, cult - like faithful, were rows and rows of vacant seats in the Liverpool Convention Centre.

ALBANY — Charles Barron, a longtime firebrand from East New York, blasted Governor Andrew Cuomo for not calling special elections for 11 vacant seats in the State Legislature.

There are two other vacant seats thanks to the resignations of Nettie Mayhersohn and Audrey Pheffer (now the Queens County clerk).

Special election advocates argue that allowing vacant seats in the state legislature will deprive communities of representation during the crucial budget season and especially impact minority areas.

Manhattan Councilmen Mark Levine and Corey Johnson and Queens Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland are all known to have lobbied their fellow Council members and potential candidates for vacant seats to support them for the position.

The City Council is set to vote on a resolution this week that calls on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to hold special elections for the many vacant seats in the state legislature.

Also in the final days of this just - completed session, the state Senate approved nominations for three vacant seats on the Adirondack Park Agency, which helps plan and regulate land use in the region.

In 2017, five special elections were called to fill vacant seats in the New York Legislature.

Eleven special elections to fill vacant seats in the New York State Legislature were held on April 24, 2018.

Once Bing does resign, there will be five vacant seats in the Assembly chamber.

The new Democratic conference now holds 29 of the 32 Senate seats necessary to have a majority, with special elections for two vacant seats slated for April 24.

Note: This table reflects information for elections that have been held and not the total number of vacant seats.

The number on the left reflects how many vacant seats were originally held by each party, while the number on the right shows how many vacant seats each party won in the special elections.

Cilizza can go back to his Roll Call newspaper days and report about these Congressional races, but the reality is that most Republicans will vote to keep their incumbents in office and few Democrats will pick up those vacant seats.

Governor Andrew Cuomo declined to call a special election for it or any other vacant seats across the state, saying the elections would be too costly.

With the elections of Senator Eric Adams to Brooklyn borough president and Assembly members Vanessa Gibson, Inez Barron, Alan Maisel and Rafael Espinal to the New York City Council, there will be at least five vacant seats without representation come January in the city alone.

If the House of Commons, with the support of two - thirds of its total membership (including vacant seats), resolves «That there shall be an early parliamentary general election».

There are currently 11 vacant seats — nine in the Assembly and two in the state Senate — due to legislators leaving office after being elected to different state and local positions in November.

The AFL - CIO, meanwhile, also endorsed two Democrats running to fill vacant seats in the state Senate, Shelley Mayer and Luis Sepulveda, both current members of the state Assembly.

With the indictment of Assemblywoman Pamela Harris on Tuesday, her potential resignation could increase the number of vacant seats to 12.

New York voters are headed to the polls on April 24 for a special election to fill 11 vacant seats in the Legislature — including two in the Senate that are considered key for Democrats who hope to take control of the chamber.

Currently there are 30 democratic senators total, and 31 republicans, with 2 vacant seats.

Democrats won three races to fill vacant seats in the state Legislature.

And there are two vacant seats that won't be filled until the November elections.

Tuesday's primaries saw multiple vacant seats being all - but - filled, while several seats being vacated by sitting legislators also saw the election of the next officeholder.

With vacant seats counting towards the party that previously held the seat, the New Hampshire House held a difference in partisan balance between Democrats and Republican of 40 seats, which amounted to 10 percent of the chamber.

There are currently two vacant seats up for election in 2010.

Right now there are 31 Republicans and 30 Democrats in the State Senate, with two vacant seats formerly held by Democrats — but Brooklyn Democrat Simcha Felder voted to put the Republicans in control.

«We are kind of in the middle of a weird political situation,» he explained, citing the April 24 special election to fill nine vacant seats in the Assembly and two in the Senate.

An increasing number of UK elections are now multi-member, where each elector can vote multiple times according to the number of vacant seats.

Historically, he has allowed vacant seats to remain empty until the next regularly scheduled election.

Deputy Senate Minority Leader Mike Gianaris in a radio interview on Tuesday said he wanted a special election called to fill vacant seats in the Senate «as soon as possible.»