Sentences with phrase «council voiced its support»

Other unions affiliated with the Central Labor Council voiced their support for the horse carriage workers.

CITY HALL — The City Council voiced its support Thursday for a plan that would allow neighborhoods to reserve street parking for local residents — a move that could one day transform the nightmare that is parking in New York.

In response to the recently released Press Statement from The Cooper Union, the Architecture Student Council voices its support for any effort by any student, faculty, staff and administration that seeks to protect The Cooper Union's Mission, including those of the 11 students occupying the Peter Cooper Suite.

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Voicing support for a carbon tax through the Climate Leadership Council is good, but it's time to start actively lobbying for such policies, and supporting politicians who will enact them.

Britain, France and other countries voiced outrage, but having already committed air and logistical support in Libya, the best they could do was seek a toothless condemnation from the UN Security Council.

23 October, 2017 BEVERAGE COUNCIL PROUDLY SUPPORTS INDUSTRY The Beverages Council has been a proud voice for our dynamic and vibrant industry for 70COUNCIL PROUDLY SUPPORTS INDUSTRY The Beverages Council has been a proud voice for our dynamic and vibrant industry for 70Council has been a proud voice for our dynamic and vibrant industry for 70 years.

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council (CFPAC) has been working with the Mayor's Office to bring the Good Food Purchasing Program to Chicago over the past three years and building support for the policy through a local coalition made of a broad representation of the voices of Chicago's food system.

Key partners include: Greater Buffalo - Niagara Regional Transportation Council (GBNRTC), Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT); Erie County, Niagara County, City of Buffalo, City of Niagara Falls, Association of Erie County Governments, Niagara County Supervisors Association, University at Buffalo Regional Institute and Urban Design Project (UBRI / UDP), Daemen College Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement (CSCCE), VOICE Buffalo, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Buffalo (LISC), Western New York Environmental Alliance (WNYEA), Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, The John R. Oishei Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC), Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. (Belmont), Buffalo Niagara Partnership (BNP), Empire State Development, New York State Department of State, Division of Smart Growth, Niagara County Department of Social Services, and Niagara Falls Housing Authority.

StreetsPAC's Endorsement Announcement: Councilmember Rosie Mendez has been a steady voice for livable streets in the City Council, voting for congestion pricing, backing the implementation of Select Bus Service on 1st and 2nd avenues, and supporting bike share across her district.

Common Council members representing the city's poorest neighborhoods are voicing support for a newly unveiled casino plan while many members from other Albany wards are reserving judgment.

Labour have been accused of «purging» critical voices from the party after a Labour - supporting blogger was banned from voting in the leadership race, after criticising his local council.

The Albany Common Council voiced cautious support for a Rensselaer casino to meet a deadline set by that city's mayor to back the project or potentially lose out on $ 10 million.

Though the bill must ultimately be accepted at the state level, a group of city council members, including Manhattan representatives Melissa Mark - Viverito, Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez, is voicing its support for the legislation via a resolution that was proposed to the council on Wednesday, saying the current law unfairly affects people in their communities.

Some Syracuse Common Council members have voiced their support for Mayor Stephanie Miner's decision to raise the wage for all full - time city workers to $ 15 per hour.

«We are proud to support Rebecca Lynch for City Council because she will be a much - needed strong and independent voice for Queens families and seniors.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo voiced support Sunday for New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's call to close Rikers Island.

Council Member Rosie Mendez has been a steady voice for livable streets in the City Council, voting for congestion pricing, backing the implementation of Select Bus Service on 1st and 2nd avenues, and supporting bike share across her district.

At today's City Hall Plaza rally and press conference hosted by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to condemn Donald Trump's anti-Muslim statements, a woman voicing support for Trump interrupted Mark - Viverito's opening remarks.

Countries such as the United Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany on the other hand were voicing criticism about Greece's human rights record but supported the country's continued membership in the Council of Europe and NATO because of the country's strategic value for the western alliance.

Councils had voiced unhappiness that private contractor ClearSprings, who are under contract by the Ministry of Justice to provide supported bail accommodation, was not undertaking any surveys of local opinion before opening facilities.

City Council Members Melissa Mark - Viverito, Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez voiced support for a state bill to curb marijuana - related arrests.

Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo joined Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown, members of the Western New York State Delegation, Erie County Legislators, Buffalo Common Council Members, representatives of diverse sectors including tourism, business, education, cultural institutions, health care and developmental disability advocates at a rally at Kleinhan's Music Hall to voice their support for enabling ridesharing companies to operate throughout New York.

Several mayoral candidates — including Christine C. Quinn, the City Council speaker; Bill de Blasio, the public advocate; John C. Liu, the comptroller; and William C. Thompson Jr., a former comptroller — were quick to voice support for the workers.

Mayor Bill de Blasio voiced support for Manhattan Councilman Corey Johnson as the next speaker of the City Council, saying he was the «right choice» because he «ran a good campaign.»

City Council Members Brad Lander, Mark Levine, and Jimmy Van Bramer were among those who voiced their support for a $ 22 million increase in operating funding and $ 100 million of capital funding to New York City Public Libraries for restoring and maintaining the buildings.

Council Finance Chair Domenic Recchia voiced some support for Cuomo's plan, but is concerned about what the cuts will mean to the city, particularly to its schools.

The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) is the national voice for learning outside the classroom, providing support on the ground to ensure that every child has the opportunity to experience the world beyond the classroom walls as an essential part of their education.

Results from the nearly 300 Kentucky schools and school districts that responded show that 8 % of school councils and 9 % of school districts support students to serve on their governing bodies and that 57 % of schools do not offer a meaningful outlet for student voice.

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics: NCTM is a public voice of mathematics education supporting teachers to ensure equitable mathematics learning of the highest quality for all students through vision, leadership, professional development and research.

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics is the public voice of mathematics education, supporting teachers to ensure equitable mathematics learning of the highest quality for all students through vision, leadership, professional development, and research.

Christina was able to gather the support of local rescues and dog owners affected by this discriminatory law and took their voices to the town council meeting.

As the legislative and advocacy voice for the responsible pet trade, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) supports measures that secure the availability of healthy and happy companion animals.

My most recent project, Voices of Home can be found at vtaffordablehousing.org/voices (Supported by the Burlington Community Arts Fund Grant, CVOEOs fair housing, the Vermont Arts Council and in collaboration with Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition).

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) is the leading voice for arts and culture in downtown New York City, producing cultural events and supporting the arts through grants, services, and advocacy.

The Student Museum Advisory Council at the Smith College Museum of Art — SMAC@SCMA — brings together a diverse range of Smith student voices and perspectives to support and enhance the work of the museum.

Argentina's Federal Energy Council voiced unanimous support in June for construction of the US$ 5 billion 1,310 - MW Nestor Kirchner - Jorge Cepernic complex planned for the Santa Cruz River in Argentina.

Voices» 2010 KIDS COUNT Report Challenging Poverty: Supporting Families in Difficult Times highlights indicators of child poverty and family economic hardship in the state of Vermont to provide a context for the Vermont Child Poverty Council's recommendations to reduce the number of children living in poverty by 50 percent.

That's why Voices for Vermont's Children is committed to continuing our efforts to maintain support for and expansion of public policies that work for children and families, like those outlined in the Vermont Child Poverty Council's recommendations.