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Los Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Column: State Senate rebellion against Newsom appears to subside

California lawmakers are resisting Governor Newsom's last-minute legislative tactics, demonstrating growing tensions and a shifting power dynamic within the state's government. [ more ]
Streetsblog
6 months ago
San Francisco

Joint Legislative Hearing on Future of California Climate Policies - Streetsblog California

California's Joint Legislative Committee on Climate Change Policies discussed the state's climate policies at the 2024 legislative session, focusing on the future of cap-and-trade.
Multiple strategies are essential for California to achieve emission reductions, including potential adjustments to the cap-and-trade program. [ more ]
#mayoral-control
POLITICO
8 months ago
Education

Adams faces tough battle to maintain control of New York City school system

The issue of mayoral control is a focus of negotiations between the mayor and lawmakers as the annual legislative session begins in Albany.
More than 100 people attended a state legislative hearing on mayoral control, with some calling for an end to mayoral control while others expressed support. [ more ]
POLITICO
8 months ago
Education

Adams faces tough battle to maintain control of New York City school system

The issue of mayoral control is a focus of negotiations between the mayor and lawmakers as the annual legislative session begins in Albany.
More than 100 people attended a state legislative hearing on mayoral control, with some calling for an end to mayoral control while others expressed support. [ more ]
POLITICO
8 months ago
Education

Adams faces tough battle to maintain control of New York City school system

The issue of mayoral control is a focus of negotiations between the mayor and lawmakers as the annual legislative session begins in Albany.
More than 100 people attended a state legislative hearing on mayoral control, with some calling for an end to mayoral control while others expressed support. [ more ]
POLITICO
8 months ago
Education

Adams faces tough battle to maintain control of New York City school system

The issue of mayoral control is a focus of negotiations between the mayor and lawmakers as the annual legislative session begins in Albany.
More than 100 people attended a state legislative hearing on mayoral control, with some calling for an end to mayoral control while others expressed support. [ more ]
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POLITICO
8 months ago
NYC politics

Adams faces tough battle to maintain control of New York City school system

The issue of mayoral control is a focus of negotiations between the mayor and lawmakers as the annual legislative session begins in Albany.
More than 100 people attended a state legislative hearing on mayoral control, with some calling for an end to mayoral control while others expressed support. [ more ]
New York Post
9 months ago
New York City

NY Assembly Democrats hit up donors with early fundraiser before start of '24 session

The Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee and Speaker Carl Heastie are planning a fundraiser before the opening of the 2024 legislative session.
The asking price for attendance ranges from $1,000 to $25,000. [ more ]
www.amny.com
9 months ago
NYC politics

Hochul confirms she's not pursuing housing growth mandates in upcoming legislative session | amNewYork

Gov. Kathy Hochul will not pursue growth mandates for housing in the upcoming legislative session and will instead use executive action to advance her housing agenda.
The mandates were unpopular with suburban state legislators and received backlash in swing districts, potentially impacting Democrats' chances of retaking seats in suburban areas in the next election. [ more ]
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