Sentences with phrase «concerned citizens member»

Todd Shimkus, another Concerned Citizens member, is also president of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, which has continually advocated for NYRA's re-privatization.

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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 problems.

Comprised of health professionals from hospitals, clinics, state - level public health departments, and universities, concerned parents and citizens, and volunteers from community organizations, each member contributes time, energy, and expertise to activities that support breastfeeding in Pennsylvania.

Some residents are also upset about comments some members of the citizen - run Haas Park Advisory Council, which makes recommendations to the Park District based on community input, made at a meeting in June concerning the possibility of all - night basketball at the new park.

At 12:15 p.m., concerned citizens, led by Altamont Main Street USA and including members of MoveOn.org, Citizen Action of NY, the Working Families Party and others gather outside the offices of U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand for a peaceful rally in opposition to Trump's cabinet appointees, Leo O'Brien Federal Building, N. Pearl Street and Clinton Avenue, Albany.

Among the significant concerns underlined by the Venice Commission are: i) lack of broader consensus and no public consultations, ii) unclear criteria and discretionary methods for establishing constituencies, iii) no clear criteria for the representation of Transnistria and of Moldovan citizens living abroad, and, iv) constituency members of parliament would be vulnerable to being influenced by business interests.

NY 19 Votes is uniting #Resistance, Indivisible, SwingLeft and long standing activist groups, Democratic and Working Families Party members and concerned citizens across the district.

We establish alliances with other organizations as well as mobilize members of our group to persuade current officials to address community concerns and broader issues that impact the well - being of our citizens and environment.

The purpose of the seminar is to address the various forms of abuse that threaten senior citizens on a daily basis, and to provide valuable assistance to victims, family members or anyone with a concern.

«At this stage, there is an entire host of outstanding questions and legal concerns surrounding this project that have not been answered to the satisfaction of anyone, including oversight and expert bodies such as: the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Citizens Advisory Committee of the New York - New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program and the Westchester Municipal Officials Association, not to mention members of the State Legislature and the New York City Council,» Perkins writes.

At 12:30 p.m., Rep. Kathy Hochul will «discuss her efforts to protect and strengthen Medicare as well as other healthcare concerns with members of the Wyoming County Senior Citizens Club.

«SERAP is also concerned that the proposed bill is coming at a time the members of the Senate and House of Representatives are proposing amnesty and immunity for themselves against prosecution for corruption and other economic crimes; and the government is proposing a social media policy to restrict and undermine citizens» access to the social media ahead of the general elections in 2019.»

That is instead a right that flows from the treaties that form the EU, and specifically concerns the right of citizens to move between member states of the EU.

«In the last few hours we have received numerous calls from our party members, concerned citizens and well - wishers on our association or otherwise with the Advance Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA) which was unveiled today at Abuja,» he said.

The party said that the clarification was necessary following numerous calls it had received from members, concerned citizens and well wishers soon after the new association was unveiled in Abuja on Monday.

Government sources are now suggesting that concern over immigration is so great that restrictions will have to be imposed on citizens from some of the current 27 EU member states.

Concerned citizens and members of the Quiet Skies Coalition gathered at LTV Studios on Oct. 26 to hear from a panel led by Sheila Jones, an attorney specializing in environmental litigation.

The decision was met with concern from Citizens for Local Power co-founder Jennifer Metzger, who is also a Rosendale Town Board member.

Members of the OAIE can share resources and engage in online discussions, and, in doing so, will enhance stakeholder interactions and build well - informed communities working to respond and adapt to ocean acidification.The OAIE invites anyone working on ocean acidification to join, including but not limited to government, tribal, and academic research scientists, citizen scientists, experiential and formal educators, NGO employees, marine resources managers, policy makers, concerned citizens, aquaculturists, people in the fishing industry, technology developers, and data managers.

And those others, ideally, will be school board members, legislators, and concerned citizens who might, in turn, make a difference.

Membership is open to all who support the health and educational achievement of our nation's children, and more than 4 million parents, teachers, community members, and other concerned citizens are currently PTA members.

Advocates include people just like you — parents, teachers, principals, board members, concerned citizens, etc..

However, because standardized testing is a matter of public concern, a local speaking as a union, or an individual member speaking as a parent or citizen, about educational concerns over standardized testing, for instance, in a letter to the editor or in a statement to the Board of Education, is protected by the U.S. Constitution at least so long as they are not encouraging other parents or students to opt out from a test.»

Credit is a growing issue of concern for home buyers, and it affects military members even more than the average citizen.

Volusia's 14 - member task force, created in March, is made up of animal - control board members, humane society directors, cat breeders, veterinarians, feral - cat caregivers, a county health department employee and other concerned citizens.

These laws may be passed after one or more attacks by a dog of a particular breed or mix so that city council members can assure citizens they are «doing something» about a voter concern.

They're joined by members of labor unions, proponents of open internet, other environmentalists, and concerned citizens that have a stake in America's role in international trade.

Wind Concerns Ontario is incorporated with Industry Canada, and receives no funding other than membership fees and donations.We are a strictly volunteer organization and, save for legal advisors, rely on the dedicated work of members of citizen groups throughout Ontario.

Just days before its December meeting, the EIB's board of directors, representing all 28 EU Members States, received over 4 000 emails from concerned citizens urging them not to fund TAP, resulting in another postponement of a decision on the project.

This Wednesday, July 26, neighborhood citizens and members from the Sierra Club and Chesapeake Climate Action Network delivered comments about the main concerns of the people affected most by the coal dust that flows from the export terminal.

Nick Mullins stood out when he joined activists, concerned citizens and members of congress at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public hearings on proposed carbon - emission regulations for new power plants, including coal and natural gas.

Al Isselhard Wolcott, New York Executive Member, USA, Great Lakes Wind Truth Great Lakes Concerned Citizens Coalition on Article X Lake Ontario Riparian Alliance [email protected]

Lidy Nacpil, director of Jubilee South Asia / Pacific Movement on Debt and Development — which joined the citizen groups in sending a letter to GCF board members raising their concerns — said, «We are organizations, movements and communities from developing countries whose citizens bear the brunt of the most harmful consequences of climate change.»

Today, Friends of the Earth Europe with the Green10 — the alliance of leading environmental NGOs at EU level, supported by over 20 million EU citizens and active in all 28 Member States — wrote an open letter to President Jean - Claude Juncker to express grave concerns over the direction the EU seems to be taking with the announcement of his new team.

In that respect, Reyes has effects that go beyond the mere guarantee of free movement of EU citizens and their family members, and is expected to influence the often stricter national legal regimes concerning family reunification of third - country nationals.

Concerning the withdrawal agreement, point 8 stresses the importance of ensuring that reciprocal guarantees made to UK and EU citizens and their respective family members (for example, the right of EU citizens to remain in the UK) must be enforceable and non-discriminatory.

It has been held in this ruling of the Constitutional Court that the doubts concerning the compliance of the impugned legal act with the Constitution raised in the petitions the petitioners — a group of members of the Seimas and the Vilnius Regional Administrative Court — are related, inter alia, to the fact, how it is defined who are citizens of the Republic of Lithuania, what legislative possibilities for citizens of the Republic of Lithuania also to hold citizenship of another state there are, how the relations of loss of citizenship of the Republic of Lithuania are regulated (in particular, upon acquisition of the citizenship of another state).

The Court made it clear that only longer periods of residence in another Member State (of at least three months) or regular cross-border work entitle family members of the EU citizen concerned to reside in the home Member State.

The European Parliament shall appoint an Ombudsman empowered to receive complaints from any citizen of the Union or any natural or legal person residing or having its registered office in a Member State concerning instances of maladministration in the activities of the Community institutions or bodies, with the exception of the Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance acting in their judicial role.

In a judgment handed down on 4 November 2015, the Court of Appeal allowed an appeal against a decision of the Upper Tribunal concerning the rights of EU citizens to bring non-EU family members into the UK.

Case C - 193 / 16 Vannucci: preliminary reference concerning ta Member State's power to deport an EU citizen who has committed serious criminal offences.

42 In the present case, as the Union citizens concerned, both of whom are minors, have never made use of their right of freedom of movement and have always lived in the Member State of which they are nationals, they are not covered by the concept of «beneficiary» within the meaning of Article 3 (1) of Directive 2004/38, so that that directive does not apply either to them or to their family members (Dereci and Others, paragraph 57).

According to Paragraph 6 (5) of the FreizügG / EU, so far as concerns Union citizens and also members of their family who have resided in Germany for the last 10 years, the determination under Paragraph 6 (1) of the FreizügG / EU may be made only on imperative grounds of public security.

67 In paragraph 48 of the judgment in Dereci and Others, the Court took the view that, in so far as the disputes in the main proceedings concerned Union citizens who resided in a Member State and their family members who were third country nationals who wished to enter and reside in that Member State for the purposes of living as a family with those citizens, Directive 2003/86 was not applicable to those third country nationals.

First, since Ms S and Ms L have sole custody of the Union citizens concerned who are minors, a decision by them to leave the territory of the Member State of which those children are nationals, in order to preserve the family unit, would have the effect of depriving those Union citizens of all contact with their biological fathers, should such contact have been maintained up to the present.

-- Article 20 TFEU must be interpreted as not precluding a Member State from refusing to grant a third country national a residence permit on the basis of family reunification where that national seeks to reside with his spouse, who is also a third country national and resides lawfully in that Member State and is the mother of a child from a previous marriage who is a Union citizen, and with the child of their own marriage, who is also a third country national, provided that such a refusal does not entail, for the Union citizen concerned, the denial of the genuine enjoyment of the substance of the rights conferred by the status of citizen of the Union, that being for the referring court to ascertain.

This concern for justice for all is the theme for this year's BC Law week, which aims to connect BC's citizens with members of the legal community.

It is not, in fact, concerned with the position of individuals and their rights at all and, in so far as an EU citizen resident in the UK would seek to rely on Vienna Convention, Art 70, that would have to be on the basis that denial of a right of residence in the UK (by way of example) would be contrary to a «right, obligation or legal situation» of her home member state (rather than herself).

the documents at issue concern a proposal for a draft regulation, of general scope, binding in all of its elements and directly applicable in all the Member States, which naturally concerns citizens, all the more so since at issue here is a legislative proposal directly affecting the rights of EU citizens, inter alia their right to personal data protection..., from which it follows that the legislative proposal could not be regarded as sensitive by reference to any criterion whatsoever....

I couldn't see a way to bring a citizen dimension into therapy without «changing the subject» when clients came to sessions with personal concerns or environmental stresses — this despite the fact that in another part of my career I'd been engaging fellow community members in social - action projects.