Sentences with phrase «vote day today»
It's school vote day today on the North Fork, with budget proposals and open school board seats on the ballots in all five local school districts.
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Today is Women's Equality Day, marking the 95th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
Dogwood's Strategy Director Will Horter reflects on this historic day It looks like British Columbians may finally get a government ready to fight for what's right in B.C. Today, Christy Clark announced her intention to bring back the B.C. legislature as soon as possible in June, face a confidence vote and hand over power to -LSB-...]
In a 4 - 1 vote today by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an amendment has passed to lift the 80 year ban on the general solicitation and advertising of Regulation D («Reg D») offerings which will go into effect in 60 days.
The school of today is a far cry from the original days as the Faculty of Business, which was created by a narrow margin of just one vote in a General Faculty Council decision in May of 1967.
Today, just a day after the United States Senate voted to keep funding Planned Parenthood, The Center for Medical Progress released a fifth undercover video.
The rationalization of southern baptists is truly mind boggling — the idea that each church is «autonomous» as justification for outright racism is pitiful in this day and age — if the Southern Baptist convention had come out strongly and adamantly against this kind of behavior, I'd have at least a measure of respect for them — but to shrug off a blatant act of discrimination as the «work of the devil» and ignore the deacon's cowardice in wanting to avoid «controversy» is laughable — if it weren't for people having the courage to fan the flames of controversy, women and african american would not have the right to vote today — more evidence of the ignorance of most bible thumpers, and Mississippi in particular
So the Mormon Church is a cult one day and not a cult today because you want to Christians to vote for Romney... I love Rev Graham but this is a terrible move on his organization's part... I have been critical of so call «Rev» on the Democratic side and now I'm disappointed with the so called Evangelical Christians on the Republican side... God is not political and we shouldn't try to manipulate people using His name... on either side of the aisle...
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Still, I was happy to donate my day to a cause I believe in and I truly believe I encouraged a few people to get out and vote today that might otherwise have just let it pass.
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«Today is the first day of a different society,» Socialist Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said before the vote.
We're doing two days of voting, today and tomorrow.
At today's Puerto Rican Day Parade, Gov. David Paterson downplayed the possibility that there will be a government shutdown, insisting a sufficient number of senators will vote «yes» and pass his latest budget extender bill tomorrow afternoon.
Yesterday, for example, during the City Council's vote to overturn Mayor Bloomberg's veto of the stop - and - frisk and police oversight bills, it was startling to hear Barron, following his customary sit - in during the Pledge of Allegiance, stand up and pay tribute to Viola Plummer, his former chief of staff: «There wouldn't be no today if it weren't for Viola Plummer, the December 12th Movement, Rev. Herbert Daughtry, who put it on the line, to make this day history.»
If you think this is today's top story, cast your vote and watch The Call at 9 p.m. to see how it ranked with the day's other stories.
(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.
Falkland Islanders are wrapping up voting today in their two - day referendum on self - determination.
Keeping with the Labor Day messaging, Mr. Bermudez passed along a SEIU 1199 mailer supporting Ms. Rivera earlier today with an attached statement declaring, «The clear violation of trust in misappropriating our tax dollars that has lead to FBI and Attorney General investigations should give 1199 the message that a pro-labor voting record should not be the only consideration for Democratic voters.»
May 2, 2017 — Today, on the 4th annual Voter Day in Albany, the Vote Better NY coalition calls on state lawmakers to remove New York's barriers to the ballot and ensure the right to vote for every eligible New YorVote Better NY coalition calls on state lawmakers to remove New York's barriers to the ballot and ensure the right to vote for every eligible New Yorvote for every eligible New Yorker.
It's hard to properly appreciate what is happening when you're in the thick of it and trying to double - source results, but dimly in the back of our minds we're aware that America just voted its first black president, and that today is a genuinely historic day.
When pressed by Gov. David Paterson today on why they won't simply vote the executive budget up or down and call it a day, Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos replied he considered the question moot, since the Democrats who control the Legislature won't bring the plan to the floor in the first place.
In other words, as we've known since late last week, there will be no vote today or tomorrow, unless a package deal on constitutional redistricting reform and the House maps gets done by legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, spurring the governor to provide a message of necessity to circumvent the three - day bill aging requirement.
The work and pensions secretary left open the possibility of moves against the elderly after days of buildup to today's Commons vote on deep cuts to welfare spending for those of working age.
So today, I am asking all my supporters to cast their vote for Matt Doheny on Election Day, November 2nd.»
Mayor Bloomberg, who criticized the city's polling process on Primary Day, said today that he had no problems voting.
Espada actually struck an optimistic tone after the Council voted the project down: «Today's City Council vote on the Armory should clearly send forth the message that the Bronx is pro-business,» Espada said in a statement on Dec. 14, the day of the Armory vote.
Election Day has arrived... the polls are open... most of the races today entail state and city offices and issues... Americans are being urged to get out and make every vote count.
One of the odder scenes, among many, at today's Columbus Day parade on Fifth Avenue: the dozen or so Jeanine Pirro campaign workers wearing «Vote for Pirro» T - shirts in the exact style of Napoleon Dynamite's «Vote for Pedro» T - shirts.
Today isn't a day to vote simply for Labour but to vote for yourself & for your family pic.twitter.com / SyhjnkOcls
Senate Democrats gave no immediate sign that they would get on board with the temporary spending bill, leaving open the possibility of another failed vote today that could further deepen the partisan divide three days into the shutdown.
Manhattan Democratic Sen. Brad Hoylman today will file a motion to have his bill aimed at requiring presidential candidates to disclose their tax returns come to a committee vote in the next 45 days.
Both the Senate and Assembly had a snow day yesterday, but they're scheduled to be back at work today, voting on their respective one - house budgets.
Congressman Richard Hanna and his opponent Dan Lamb spent election day crisscrossing the 22nd congressional district today asking constituents for their votes.
The day after state Sen. Eric Schneiderman challenged his Republican opponent for the race for state attorney general to debate him on the need to oversee Wall Street, District Attorney Daniel Donovan today challenged the Democrat to explain his voting record while in Albany.
It's 100 days today until 5th May - still (with one eye on the House of Lords) the likely date of the referendum on whether we should ditch our current voting system and replace it with the Alternative Vote.
The Queens Democrats aren't scheduled to vote on who they'll run in retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman's stead until tomorrow at 8:30 a.m., but party leaders plan on putting forth a consensus candidate they will select by the end of the day today.
The paid sick day bill drumbeat rolled on today, with yet another press conference on the steps of City Hall calling for Council Speaker Christine Quinn to allow a vote on the legislation she has long bottled up.
The $ 137.9 billion budget, which also slices business taxes and provides $ 300 million toward universal pre-kindergarten in New York City, came through late Friday and will go up for a final vote today, the last day of the state's financial year.
With polls showing her leading the race for New York's 21st Congressional district, Republican Elise Stefanik began a new drive to election day today with a get out the vote tour beginning in Plattsburgh.
WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about Election Day and all the races around the state and nation affecting voting today.
LENOIR, (Dec. 26)-- Two of the major Republican presidential hopefuls are learning what third party and independent candidates have known for years, that ballot access laws in most states are rigged against offering voters any real choices in primaries and on election day, said Jordon Greene, president of Free the Vote North Carolina in a statement issued today.
«Today I call on Gov. [Andrew M.] Cuomo to tell the people of New York without any equivocation whether he supports a yes or a no vote on the Constitutional Convention referendum this Election Day,» said Bill Samuels, a major campaign contributor for decades who created an advocacy group to hold a constitutional convention next year.
Speaking with reporters ahead of the West Indian Day Parade today, Cuomo avoided any mention of de Blasio in reply to questions from NY1's Grace Rauh and the Daily News» Erin Durkin, declaring that as a Westchester resident «I'm not voting in this election so I don't have any primary endorsements at this time.»
It is the final day of the EU withdrawal bill's report stage debate in the Lords today and the government is facing defeat when two amendments get put to the vote.
Today, many senators arguing for the bill reminded critics the Dream Act vote came on St. Patrick's Day, an annual celebration of Irish heritage.
Visitors from near and far are paying respects to the pioneer on Election Day and leaving behind their «I Voted Today» stickers on her headstone.
Turnout: 11.8 % [not quite managing to beat the lowest ever, as 3 in Merseyside were 10 % or lower, although today's may have been on the day as those 3 were all pre-postal voting on demand]
Even throughout the day today I have got reports that he is still sending out email blasts with the same misinformation asking people to call our office and tell us to vote his way.
Two senior cabinet ministers will visit Glasgow today to help drum up votes for Labour as campaigning in the city's byelection enters its last days.