Klein's office, in partnership with James and the progressive New York
City nonprofit advocacy group Make The Road, conducted last year's undercover investigation into Herbalife.
Not exact matches
«It's not typical of discretionary - funding projects to have a more
advocacy angle, said Rachael Fauss of Citizens Union, a
nonprofit group that observes
city and state budgets.
The
group, a
nonprofit advocacy organization formed in 2001 and historically funded by teachers unions, has long offered itself as a voice for parents and communities of color and, as such, has also been a thorn in the side of successive state and
city governments, consistently pushing for more funding in the state budget to meet the needs of underserved schools and fighting against school closures and charter schools.
«This administration, [Michelle] Bachelet's administration, is really prioritizing climate change in a way that no other previous administration has done, including her first administration,» said Amanda Maxwell, Latin America project director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, a
nonprofit international environmental
advocacy group based in New York
City.
Several
groups, led by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity (CFE), a
nonprofit legal
advocacy organization, filed suit in 1993 claiming that New York State was depriving New York
City public school students of their constitutional rights to a «sound basic education,» a standard that had been prescribed in 1982 by the state's highest court (in New York, the Court of Appeals).
Entanglement's work was part of an effort by the Environmental Defense Fund, a national
advocacy group, and the
nonprofit Air Alliance Houston to help the
city of Houston assess environmental damage from Harvey, protect public health and hold companies accountable for their pollution.