Sentences with phrase «years under governor»

Some will lose their jobs after two years under Governor Malloy's «education reform» bill.

Other sustainability and development programs that have been initiated or reformed over the last six years under Governor Cuomo include: · Cleaner, Greener Regional Sustainability Plans · Regional Economic Development Councils · Land Bank Act to convert vacant properties · Legislation to combat zombie properties · Complete Streets design initiative · Upstate Revitalization Initiative · Hudson Valley Farmland Preservation and Southern Tier Agricultural Industry Enhancement Programs · Clean Energy Communities · Brownfield Redevelopment Reform · Historic Preservation Tax Credit · Climate Smart Communities Grants · Community Risk and Resiliency Act Elaine Kamarck, Founding Director of the Center for Effective Public Management at the Brookings Institution and Author of Why Presidents Fail and How They Can Succeed Again said, «Whenever I get a chance to come home I'm always impressed at the rapid progress being made here in the Finger Lakes.

All three municipalities have seen a spike in shootings this year under Governor Cuomo's so - called SAFE Act.

«Crime Drops for Eleventh Straight Year Under Governor Pataki».

All school districts in Cortland County would see an over 2 % increase in state aid this year under Governor Cuomo's proposed budget.

All school districts in Cortland County would see an over 2 % increase in state aid this year under Governor

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Many U.S. governors have set forth executive orders refusing any Syrian refugees, even children under 5 years old.

Over the summer, Gordon and Stanford separately devoted columns to the most under - reported Canadian business story of 2016: within a few months, Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz will agree on the parameters the central bank will follow for the next five years.

This, along with certain other parts of the law, eventually got heaped under the «death panels» slur that former half - term Alaska Governor Sarah Palin famously used to criticize the Affordable Care Act (and which was subsequently named PolitiFact's Lie of the Year in 2009).

The state's chief executive, Terry Branstad — currently the longest - serving governor in the U.S., with 21 years under his belt — has been pushing wind energy, and it has paid off.

• You are serving in a medical or dental internship or residency program and meet requirements • The total amount you owe each month is 20 % or more of your total monthly gross income, for up to three years • You are serving in an AmeriCorps position for which you received a national service award • You are performing teaching service that would qualify you for teacher loan forgiveness • You qualify for partial repayment of your loans under the U.S. Department of Defense Student Loan Repayment Program • You are a member of the National Guard and have been activated by a governor, but you are not eligible for military deferment

The next year, under P. Sulpicius Quirinius, governor of Syria, the census was completed.

Duffy served as lieutenant governor under Cuomo until last year, when he declined to run for re-election and was replaced on the ticket by Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul.

After an eventful four years as governor, Cuomo is running on his record of accomplishments: A property tax cap, the legalization of same - sex marriage, a sweeping gun control law and enacted budgets that have kept spending increases under 2 percent.

Back in the days when both houses of the Legislature had leaders with a number of years under their belts — namely, former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno — two - way deals to jam the governor were not out of the question.

Pataki has a good fiscal record as governor (better than anybody else so far in the GOP mix), a compelling personal story, an ability to raise tons of money fast, and with a squeaky clean record that's been under scrutiny for nearly 20 years...

The New York Racing Association's board of directors, which came under state control in 2012 after years of controversy, recommended that the organization go back into private hands — but with a minority of members once again appointed by the governor and legislative leaders.

Taking stock of what the state has achieved so far, the Governor said: «Under our watch in nearly seven years, we have worked hard to establish a people - friendly government whose resources have been judiciously used for the development of the people in every area.

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has taken a swipe at the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari stating that the country has been ran aground in the last one year under its watch.

The Empire Center last year posted a searchable SeeThroughNY.net database of 5,000 grants awarded at the discretion of individual governors and lawmakers under these programs, totaling close to $ 3 billion.

The governor launched the $ 900 million NY Parks 2020 program in 2015 to revitalize the state's system of more than 200 parks and historic sites after many fell into disrepair from years of neglect and under - funding.

The new fiscal year began today for the State of New York, and for the first time under Governor Andrew Cuomo's leadership, the state budget will be late.

«After nearly a decade of false starts and broken promises, including three years under the current administration, it's understandable, if reports are correct, that someone on the governor's staff is frustrated and anxious.»

The HEAL - NY program (short for Healthcare Efficiency and Affordability Law for New Yorkers), launched under Governor George Pataki in 2005, has distributed $ 2.5 billion to hospitals over the past 12 years.63

Most recently, this focus on secrecy was shown in the extraordinary efforts of the governor's aides to shield some of his records from public scrutiny in the State Archives, where a top Cuomo lieutenant spent nearly eight hours screening documents from Cuomo's years as attorney general that were sought by the Times Union under the Freedom of Information Law.

The governor is under increasing pressure to renew the state's income tax surcharge on millionaires, which expires at the end of the year.

The attorney general, days from being named the Democratic candidate for governor and under fire for not taking a budget stand, will also announce a position on Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch's idea to borrow $ 2 billion a year for the next three years to fund day - to - day state operations.

«Under Governor Cuomo, state education aid has increased by $ 6.2 billion or 32 percent over six years, about 70 percent of which goes straight to high - needs schools.

Glick argued that the state didn't try to take over schools in New York City during the 12 - year Bloomberg administration, even though some of the same schools that the governor calls «failing» now were struggling under the former mayor's leadership, as well.

Other public service includes a stint as State Secretary of State under George Pataki during his last year as governor.

Under the governor's budget proposal, two of the top items on his wish list — covering state college tuition for hundreds of thousands of low - and middle - income New Yorkers, and a package of tax cuts aimed at the middle class — would be made possible in part by a three - year extension of a higher tax on people who make more than $ 1 million a year, another policy favored by liberals.

DeFrancisco, who is one of three Republicans seeking the nomination for governor, has opposed the Child Victims Act, primarily because of a provision to create a one - year window for victims who under current law can no longer bring a civil case allowing them to do so.

He's been a part of the budget process in some capacity for twenty years and has served as director under both Governors Cuomo and Paterson.

The governor's plan to use about a third of this year's settlement money for toll credits has come under fire from lawmakers and outside critics, some who say an operation once flush with revenue shouldn't be subsidizing tolls with a one - time pot of money.

At least twice each year, the governor must, under oath, examine the treasurer and the Comptroller of Maryland, and review the state's books.

Public Control for 3 Year Period to Improve Horse Racing in New York State New York State Press Release Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and the New York Racing Association (NYRA) Tuesday announced an agreement to establish the NYRA Reorganization Board that will place NYRA under temporary -LSB-...]

Morris Peters, a spokesman for the state Budget Division, said in a statement: «Under Governor Cuomo, funding for higher education has increased $ 1.4 billion over the past six years.

Sobrino wrote that «under Governor Cuomo's leadership, there has been a dramatic increase in the participation of minority - and women - owned businesses in state contracting from 10 percent in 2011 to more than 20 percent over the past several years.

In his opening remarks, New York State Republican Chairman Edward Cox said New York State is the least business - friendly of all states in the nation and 11 years of policies under Democratic governors has worsened conditions and killed jobs.

The governor concedes the idea is «controversial», though, because under the state's constitution, the Senate and Assembly are technically part time jobs, paying just under $ 80,000 a year.

The County Committee shall be constituted by the election biennially in each Election District in the County of New York, at the Primary Election held in each odd - numbered year, of two members of the County Committee plus an additional member if 300 or more votes and less than 451 votes were cast in such Election District for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election, and an additional member if 451 or more votes were cast in such Election District at said time.

Five - year - olds in Watervliet will be required to attend kindergarten under legislation signed by Governor Cuomo on Sept. 13.

Under state law, Towns is banned from lobbying the governor's office for two years, but his duties as described by American Airlines may not fit the legal definition of lobbying.

But under Governor Obaseki, we can see roads being fixed everywhere and this will continue in the years to come.»

Furthermore, under Governor Cuomo's accelerated timetable, construction could begin later this year.

During his 2010 run for governor, he came under fire for comments he made about the attire at gay pride parades, and for a series of emails he had allegedly sent to friends and associates over the years — emails that included pictures of nude women, videos of horses copulating with humans and material that seemed to compare African - Americans to chimpanzees.

Increased Retiree Health Insurance Premium - Sharing: While most employers — public and private — do not reimburse retirees for the cost of Medicare Part B premiums, New York State pays for the standard premium and the Income - Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA) levied on high - income retirees (couples with incomes in excess of $ 170,000 per year).13 Under the Governor's proposal, the State would cap the amount retirees are reimbursed at current levels and discontinue IRMAA reimbursements for those most able to afford the costs of health insurance.

Economic development spending has come under renewed scrutiny after the governor's former top aide was arrested last year and charged in a sweeping bid - rigging case that included prominent upstate developers who have received contracts under the state's job spending efforts.

Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is under investigation for an alleged assault at the Plaza Hotel after published reports claim he choked a 25 - year - old woman in a hotel.

AG Eric Schneiderman said his office doesn't have the jurisdiction to investigate Danner's death under an executive order issued by the governor last year.