Sentences with phrase «citizens committee for»

We at Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey applaud the members of the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee for passing S105 and S120 out of committee earlier today.

Pink Pistols, Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.

She serves on the Board of the Citizens Committee for Children.

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Removing all children from Rikers can not come soon enough,» said Jennifer March, Executive Director, Citizens Committee for Children.

said Jennifer March, Executive Director, and Stephanie Gendell, Associate Executive Director, Policy and Advocacy, for the Citizens Committee for Children.

In collaboration with the Manhattan Borough President's Office and Citizens Committee for New York City, funds earned from these events have been used to support community compost grants.

Amalgamated Transit Union, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, General Contractors Association, League of Women Voters of NY State, Natural Resources Defense Council, NYS Council of Machinists, NY League of Conservation Voters, Reinvent Albany, Straphangers Campaign NYPIRG, Transportation Alternatives, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, TWU Local 100 STATEMENT ON NULLIFICATION OF «TRANSIT LOCK BOX» LEGISLATION December -LSB-...]

Amalgamated Transit Union, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, General Contractors Association, League of Women Voters of NY State, Natural Resources Defense Council, NYS Council of Machinists, NY League of Conservation Voters, Reinvent Albany, Straphangers Campaign NYPIRG, Transportation Alternatives, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, TWU Local 100

Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 726, ATU Local 1056, ATU Local 1179 ATU Local 1181 - 1061, American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Asian Americans for Equality, Center for Working Families, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, Construction Industry Council, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, DC 37, DC 37 Local 375B, DC37 Local 1655, Empire State Transportation Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, General Contractors Association of New York, League of Women Voters of the City of NY, League of Women Voters of New York State, Long Island Contractors» Association, Inc. (LICA), MTA Coalition of Unions, National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, New York Building Congress, NY League of Conservation Voters, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign, NYS Council of Machinists, NY State Legislative Conference Board, NYS Transportation Equity Alliance, PCAC to MTA, Pratt Center for Community Development, Regional Plan Association, Reinvent Albany, Teamsters Local 808, Transit Riders Action Committee, Transportation Alternatives, TWU Local 100, TWU Local 252, TWU Local2001, TWU Local 2054, Transport Workers International Union of America, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, UPROSE, We Act for Environmental Justice, Women's City Club.

Then, in words which call on the central motifs of the civil religious tradition, Reston thanked the Charlottesville citizen committee for suggesting «that a responsible society must have a common center to which the loyalty and trust of the people are bound, and that these fundamentals must be defined and discussed among the people and put right before the bicentennial of the Declaration in 1976.»

Not exact matches

Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, inserted a last - minute «unmasking» provision that would change the intelligence community's process for identifying US citizens caught up in foreign surveillance.

The Nigerian Senate's Committee on Banking and Other Financial Institutions will examine bitcoin's suitability for investment and recommend measures to protect citizens from suffering financial losses as a result of trading the digital asset.

These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.

The Green Party Member of European Parliament, a German citizen who looks even younger than his tender 35 years, shepherded the legislation through as vice chair for the parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.

I recall that my own town of Claremont set up a citizens» committee on the environment whose proposals were designed to enhance the quality of life for those affluent enough to live there.

Some, such as the Committee on Open Media, sought access for all under - represented groups, and a few, such as the Citizens Communications Law Center, offered pro bono legal assistance.

So let me get this straight — the US has a «committee» to monitor religious freedoms around the world and condemns a religious state for executing one of its citizens for going against their religion and statehood?

«It's high time we acclaimed our own,» says Fitzgerald, who has sent her proposal to the Citizens» Stamp Advisory Committee, which reviews suggestions for the U.S. Postal Service.

But the International Olympic Committee stipulates that to run at the Olympics for a country of which he is not a citizen, an athlete needs the permission of his native land.

SCHAUMBURG — Senior citizens asked the Schaumburg Park District's Joint Advisory Committee on Monday for a room of their own that they wouldn't have to share with other park users.

Another option cited in the report, which Chairman Christopher Smith said a majority of committee members supported, is for the village to wait for citizens to initiate a referendum measure to create a new park district or to annex into an adjacent one.

Barrington Citizens for Open Space successfully lobbied the Barrington Park District Board for a committee that will study how to condemn the 55 - acre parcel, which is owned by Northwest Community.

The open house will be informational and informal, said Brenda Gramann, co-chairwoman of Citizens for Better Parks, a 12 - member committee that is working to see the ballot question approved.

The Soccer Advisory Committee is a seven member volunteer based committee that, among other things, provides a forum for citizens to express their thoughts and ideas concerning the Arlington Aces program and to seek answers to all inquiries and Committee is a seven member volunteer based committee that, among other things, provides a forum for citizens to express their thoughts and ideas concerning the Arlington Aces program and to seek answers to all inquiries and committee that, among other things, provides a forum for citizens to express their thoughts and ideas concerning the Arlington Aces program and to seek answers to all inquiries and problems.

HOFFMAN ESTATES — The Hoffman Estates Park District Buildings and Grounds Committee this week reviewed a citizen's plan for expanding the Park District soccer program.

«The fact that we don't have a year - round indoor facility is kind of amazing,» said Ray Kinney, chairman of the Citizens for Recreation Committee.

«This is something I really think we need,» said Rickmon, a member of a citizen advisory committee established to help develop plans for what would be the township's first recreation center.

The need for a larger center at Blair Park was determined by a citizens advisory committee appointed last year, said Park Board President Jack Brumm at this week's board meeting.

«I see it as a missed opportunity here,» said Tom Canna, co-chairman of a citizen committee that worked for passage of the measure.

«Yes, there are problems associated with the horrible news coming out of the Uber company over the last several months and does demonstrate a need for that company to face up to its responsibilities as a corporate citizen and something they have clearly failed to do,» said Cahill, the chairman of the Assembly Insurance Committee.

At 2:30 p.m., the state Child Welfare Coalition and the Citizens» Committee for Children of New York urge state lawmakers to reject state budget cuts targeted at vulnerable children, youth and families, third floor, outside state Senate Chambers, state Capitol, Albany.

Recruited hundreds and hundreds of citizens like you to run for our Democratic County Committee.

Joining us to explain more are Brandon West, Vice President of Policy for the New Kings Democrats, Dick Dadey, Executive Director of Citizens Union, and Art Chang, Co-Chair of Citizens Union's Constitutional Convention Steering Committee and Member of Committee for a Constitutional Convention.

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(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.

Technical aspects and proximity to the Long Island Power Authority's substation on Cove Hollow Road in East Hampton make Beach Lane in Wainscott an excellent potential landing site for the transmission cable that would run from the proposed offshore South Fork Wind Farm, officials of Deepwater Wind told members of the Wainscott Citizens Advisory Committee's environmental subcommittee on Monday morning at Town Hall.

The Presidential Campaign Support Committee offers ideas and support for all candidates seeking the 2012 Citizens Party Presidential and Vice-Presidential nomination.

The Accabonac Protection Committee, Amagansett Springs Aquifer Protection, Concerned Citizens of Montauk, the New York chapter of the International Dark Sky Association, Long Island Businesses for Responsible Energy, the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, the Northwest Alliance, Renewable Energy Long Island, and the Quiet Skies Coalition contributed to and endorsed the guide.

There is a case in the press where a committee had people fill out an absentee ballot, so it would be easier for the citizens, but the committee people were there watching the people fill them out.

Gail Nayowith, former head of the nonprofit Citizens» Committee for Children of New York and a current member of the New York City Board of Health, resigned as co-chair of New York State Children's Medicaid Redesign Team, a position she held for seven years.

«The vast majority of crimes committed by youth are misdemeanors and notably, under this proposal, the most serious crimes would continue to be handled in the criminal court system and all youth would be held accountable for their actions,» said Jennifer March, executive director of the Citizens» Committee for Children of New York.

Schuyler Center President Kate Breslin and Jen March, the Executive Director of the Citizens» Committee for Children, joined us to discuss.

At 8:30 a.m., during a panel discussion about the MTA's five - year plan for construction and renovation projects, representatives of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA and the Urban Land Institute New York introduce an initiative titled «Keeping NY on Track: The Importance of the MTA Transit Network in a Changing World»; Rosenthal Pavilion, 10th floor, Helen & Martin Kimmel Center for University Life, NYU, 60 Washington Square S., Manhattan.

Established in 1978, the Southold tree committee works to keep trees along streets and on public grounds to «preserve and enhance the beauty of the environment for the benefit of its citizens and future generations.»

She currently serves on the Hudson Valley Smart Growth Alliance, Citizens for Local Power, is a member of EPA's Community Advisory Group for remediation of Hudson River PCBs and EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee.

Ms. Overby, a former chairwoman of the town planning board and the Amagansett Citizens Advisory Committee, ran unsuccessfully for town board in 2001.

«A re-education through labor committee can strip a citizen of their freedom for three years, with the option to extend that by another year.

To analyze the TCJA and identify and evaluate options for appropriate State and local government action, in December 2017 the Citizens Budget Commission convened a Special Committee consisting of CBC trustees, business and civic leaders, and policy experts.