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Kingston Common Council to discuss apprenticeship program Wednesday

KINGSTON, N.Y. The City’s Common Council will share and discuss ideas for modifications to the city’s apprenticeship program at a Laws and Rules Committee meeting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. Common Council Majority Leader Reynolds Scott-Childress said city lawmakers will vet ideas good and bad, during a recent budget hearing for the […] ....

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Kingston lawmakers override Mayor Noble's veto on apprenticeship rules – Daily Freeman

KINGSTON, N.Y. The City’s Common Council voted 7-2 Monday to override Mayor Steve Noble’s veto of legislation pertaining to a change in the city’s apprenticeship program that favored union shops. Casting the only no votes on the veto were Bryant “Drew” Andrews, D-Ward 7, and Michele Hirsch D-Ward 9, in a meeting that was […] ....

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Kingston lawmakers, seeking to help non-union contractors, set to override mayor's veto on apprenticeship guidelines – Daily Freeman

KINGSTON, N.Y. The City’s Common Council is set to vote Monday on overriding Mayor Steve Noble’s veto of legislation pertaining to a change to the city’s apprenticeship program guidelines. Common Council President Andrea Shaut said at Thursday’s Caucus meeting that the Common Council will vote on overriding Noble’s veto on Monday. Lawmakers at the […] ....

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Kingston Mayor Steve Noble vetoes Common Council change in apprenticeship program guidelines

KINGSTON, N.Y. Mayor Steve Noble has turned back legislation favored by his fellow Democratically-controlled Common Council that would have removed a requirement that contractors bidding on city contracts over $100,000 have three annual graduates from their apprenticeship programs. In a rare display of his mayoral power, Noble vetoed resolution 160, which was favored by […] ....

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