Sentences with phrase «week of the special session»

And they plan to launch a statewide advertising campaign in support of the levy this week, when lawmakers reconvene for the second week of their special session.

Although Yogi would caution me that «it ain't over'til it's over», as we enter the last week of the special session of the 82nd Texas Legislature, it appears that our education reform coalition has successfully achieved its top priority for the session, which was the defense of HB 3, the comprehensive public school accountability -LSB-...]

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But so are the benefits: proximity to high - level execs, who drop in for pep talks and training sessions (founder Marc Benioff did not appear the week I was there, but his aura was everywhere); free run of the City by the Bay after hours; and the glow, the buzz, the grace that imbue Salesforce's vibrant headquarters in San Francisco's SoMa district, reminding initiates at every turn that they're part of something special.

In this special session of The Smart Passive Income Podcast, I share a re-recording of the presentation I did at Blog World Expo in Los Angeles last week.

Offering bingo sessions every day of the week, plus more for special events, Pechanga Bingo players can get their fill of their favorite game at the only major facility in the region.

Hodgson admitted last week that Welbeck was on a special training regime and had missed a session with the rest of the England players.

During the special session conducted last week, officials estimated there would be a $ 150,000 shortage of funds for renovation of the swimming pool.

He says that if the Legislature does not have a budget deal by Wednesday of next week, the governor will call lawmakers into special session 6 o'clock that evening and the following day.

One insider quipped that lawmakers don't want to hold a special session that week because they are afraid of what else might come up.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week raised the specter of a special session before the year ends to address the deficit caused by federal health care cuts — both already realized and potentially pending.

If Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers hold a special session next week, they are likely to consider whether to allow ride - sharing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City.

Members of the Assembly are being given a heads up this morning that a tentative three - day special session in Albany next week is possible, a highly placed Democratic source said.

He's going to pound the piss out of them and begin calling special sessions every day for the next several weeks,» said the source.

Cuomo for the last several weeks had raised the possibility of a special session over the cut to public welfare hospitals, resulting in a heated back - and - forth between his administration and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's office over payments to the hospitals.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week, meanwhile, opened the possibiltiy to a special session of the Legislature given the uncertainty surrounding the federal government, saying the cuts to New York to health care and elsewhere could run as high as $ 17 billion.

If Congress fails to renew funding for the program in the next few weeks, the Governor will have no choice but to call a special session of the Legislature,» Zucker wrote.

He vowed to travel to the districts of Republican senators in the coming weeks to pressure them to resolve unfinished business during a special session next month.

ALBANY — After they walked away last week without taking action on mayoral control of New York City schools or renewing local tax authorizations, state lawmakers will convene Wednesday — at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's command — for a special session.

With a month to go before his second State of the State address and with a possible special session this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing a broad jobs package that includes an overhaul of the state's tax code, casino gaming, infrastructure improvements and jobs for inner city youth.

As Jerry Goldfeder, a prominent Democratic election lawyer (who once worked for Cuomo) pointed out in a column, the governor has until Monday to call special elections, with whoever is elected able to take office for the last scheduled weeks of the legislative session in June.

The session is scheduled to end this week without much in the way of achievement, but for political reasons, lawmakers might return for a special session after the petitioning period ends in July.

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox ripped into Cuomo for suggesting last week that he'd call for a special legislative session to address the expiring mayoral control law if lawmakers «go home and they are not assaulted by the residents of their district and chased back to Albany.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday raised the possibility of nothing being accomplished this week in Albany and lawmakers returning to the Capitol for a special session to take up the issue.

Barring a special session, we will be taking next week off, with pre-taped, 30 - minute, end - of - year shows running Monday through Friday.

Connecticut lawmakers will be back in Hartford for a special session on the last week of the year.

Word of the judge's decision came a day before the Senate and Assembly are due back in Albany for a scheduled one - day special session to wrap up potentially several items left undone last week when the Legislature ended its 2017 regular session.

ALBANY — There will be no special session of the legislature next week, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said late Friday, announcing the end of weeks of talks about government reform, ride - hailing and a salary increase for state lawmakers.

As the legislative session kicks off this week, there are a slew of open state Senate and Assembly seats, and Governor Andrew Cuomo has not indicated when or whether he will call a special election to fill the vacancies.

If Governor Cuomo, D - N.Y., and lawmakers hold a special session next week, they are likely to consider whether to allow ride sharing services, like Uber and Lyft, to operate outside of New York City.

Talks about a special session — in which a series of issues would likely be considered along with a pay hike for legislators — have been simmering for weeks, but Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie both said this week that there are no firm plans to come back.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has repeatedly floated a special session of the Legislature over the last several weeks to consider several issues ranging from health care funding issues for public welfare hospitals, children's health insurance and a package of flood relief aid for Lake Ontario property owners.

Democrats are gathering at the Capitol this week amid talk of a special session that could be held at some point this month.

After the state Senate and Assembly left Albany two weeks ago without a deal on Home Rule legislation regarding the extension of sales tax increases for numerous counties — including Essex, Franklin, Clinton and Warren — Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for a special session last week which resulted in the requests being passed.

Gov. David Paterson wants the New York State Senate to vote on a same - sex marriage bill within the next few weeks during a special session of the legislature to address New York's budget.

Exhausted after all the end - of - session wheeling and dealing, the legislators were called back into special session by the governor this week.

«As a Caucus, we would have liked County Executive Poloncarz to have had at least a portion of this list ready sooner but to ensure there is no further delay, we have called the special legislative session this week to get the necessary resolutions approved and projects underway,» said Majority Leader Lorigo.

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox Sunday ripped into Gov. Cuomo for suggesting last week that he'd call for a special legislative session to address the expiring mayoral control law if lawmakers «go home and they are not assaulted by the residents of their district and chased back to Albany.»

David talks to Assemblyman Joseph Lentol of Brooklyn's 50th Assembly district about last week's special legislative session dealing with civil confinement.

Despite some grousing about bidding procedures, the county executive's request for $ 126,000 to fund a veterans» memorial in front of the county office building sailed through the legislature with nary a nay in special session last week.

Walker's proposals were the subject of a joint public hearing on Wednesday, two weeks after the two - term Republican incumbent called for the Legislature to take up the measures in a special session.

As a result, barring a special session held in the next six - and - a-half weeks, legislative salaries will remain at their current level of $ 79,500 through at least the end of 2018.

In the special legislative session called last week to extend mayoral control of New York City schools, Gural's horse came in.

Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, formulated the plan to call legislators back to Albany this week for a rare special session to address one big issue: the extension of mayoral control.

Talks are swirling about a special session of the legislature next week that could involve lawmakers getting a raise for the first time in almost two decades.

«I can't think of anything that would better help excise the opprobrium from last week's twin state Senate convictions than a special session entirely devoted to ethics reforms,» said Hoylman.

Alemiye Mamo Yacob (ESSTI, Ethiopia), Edward Jurua (MUST, Uganda), Pheneas Nkundabakura (University of Rwanda), Ann Njeri Ngendo (University of Nairobi, Kenya), Sohan Jheeta (Science Communication Ltd), Bonaventure Okere (CBSS & WA - ROAD, Nigeria) and Prospery Simpemba (SA - ROAD) were awarded travel grants to represent Africa Europe collaborations in a special session at the European Week of Astronomy and Space Science in Liverpool, UK during April 2018.

Here's how it works - I train 3 big sessions per week and train all of the elements that I would keep in a regular rugby strength coach programme: special strength development, power, strength, accessory work and some energy system development stuff thrown in.

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In Region 2, where Valiant came to DVD a few weeks earlier, the film was treated to some behind - the - scenes bonus features, including a 14 - minute making - of featurette, a scene progression, recording sessions footage, a television special set at the film's world premiere in London, and the theatrical trailer (something that Disney never includes on the DVD of the film itself, merely as a promotional tool on other DVDs).

Speaking at a special session on censorship at the annual meeting of the International Reading Association held here last week, Ms. Krug said the ALA office now receives about 900 reports of «challenges» per year — up from 300 per year in 1978.