{"id":93849,"date":"2018-05-23T14:13:44","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T18:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=93849"},"modified":"2018-05-23T10:16:09","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T14:16:09","slug":"brindisi-issues-statement-on-appointment-of-underwood-as-state-attorney-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=93849","title":{"rendered":"Brindisi issues statement on appointment of Underwood as state attorney general"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_80461\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80461\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-80461\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14-210x300.jpg?resize=210%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?resize=105%2C150&amp;ssl=1 105w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?resize=400%2C571&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?w=490&amp;ssl=1 490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-80461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Brindisi issues statement on appointment of Underwood as state attorney general<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi of Utica today issued the following statement after voting in support of a joint resolution of the State Assembly and State Senate appointing Barbara Underwood as New York\u2019s Attorney General until the end of the year. Her appointment comes after being sworn in as Acting Attorney General following the resignation of Eric Schneiderman May 8.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>After serving for the past two weeks as Acting Attorney General, I was pleased today to cast my vote in support of Barbara Underwood as the first woman to serve as New York\u2019s Attorney General.\u00a0 Ms. Underwood brings experience and common sense to this important position.\u00a0 While there were a number of good applicants interested in this position, her work as our state\u2019s Solicitor General, and her reputation as a knowledgeable and hard-working public servant made her an outstanding choice for the job.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brindisi issues statement on appointment of Underwood as state attorney general Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi of Utica today issued the following statement after voting in support of a joint resolution of the State Assembly and State Senate appointing Barbara Underwood as New York\u2019s Attorney General until the end of the year. Her appointment comes after being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23814,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state","category-top-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-opH","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?fit=490%2C700&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/80461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}