Sentences with phrase «local coalition in»

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The Small UAV Coalition echoed Johnson's concerns in a November letter to the FAA that said, «State and local governments have no authority to govern or regulate the operation of aircraft, both manned and unmanned, in the National Airspace System.»

To help minimize this problem in your area, or to help women who are part of this statistic, seek out a local women's shelter or search for one through the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence's website.

The coalition's first project was advocating for a proposed 52,000 - square - foot Islamic center and mosque in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, that was facing local opposition last fall.

We must also make room in our schemes for the likes of the American Jewish Committee, World Vision, Bread for the World, the Christian Coalition, local right - to - life groups and denominationally linked gay - lesbian advocacy groups.

In the latter state, after the large Western International Conference on Economic Dislocation last fall, a statewide coalition of eight local groups was formed.

The Rainforest Alliance Certified ™ seal is awarded to farms that have met the environmental, social and economic standards of the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN), a coalition of local conservation organizations that first set the standard for sustainable farming in rainforest areas in the early 1990s.

He is also the Chairman of the School Health Advisory Council for Laredo, involved in the Laredo Food Coalition, and an active advocate for anti-hunger efforts through the local food bank.

Then opposition leader Tony Abbott announced before the election that the Coalition would provide $ 16m towards a $ 66m upgrade of the Cadbury Chocolate factory in Hobart «to boost innovation, support growth in local manufacturing jobs and expand tourism».

It happened at the local level, too: The Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence had a 77 % increase in calls to its emergency hotline during the same timeframe, Gandy said.

The Colts pitched in on a local level, donating the proceeds of their 50/50 raffle at their Sept. 15 home game to the Indiana coalition.

so the best place I have for you to start is to look up the breastfeeding laws in your local or statewide department of health websites, breastfeeding coalition, whatever is equivalent to that in your country.

In doing so, he built coalitions of local businesses, community groups and politicians.

This coalition of advocates created the Local Farms - Healthy Kids Act, which was passed almost unanimously by the legislature and signed by the Governor in 2008.

Appalled by what she saw, she formed a local coalition that successfully advocated for the removal of much of the junk food offered to students in vending machines and the cafeteria.

More impact from Geoffrey Canada's recent speech in Minneapolis: The Twin Cities Daily Planet reports that on Saturday, a coalition of local groups announced the launch of the Northside Achievement Zone, inspired by the success of the Harlem Children's Zone.

If you want to know the specific rights for your state or city in regards to storage, you can contact your local maternity care coalition or equivalent organization.

11:30 What are local coalitions doing to promote breastfeeding in Texas?

What can individuals, local coalitions, and the state coalition realistically do in 2018 to help accomplish the 4 strategic plan goals to move breastfeeding forward in Texas?

The local coalition needs to contact [email protected] in advance of the meeting and let us know you are sending representatives and want them to get the stipend for your coalition.

She will be in touch with the local coalitions to determine breastfeeding resources to be added to the directory.

For general questions, call your local Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, the breastfeeding coalition in your state, or La Leche League.

Is your local breastfeeding coalition hosting an event for World Breastfeeding Week or National Breastfeeding Month in August?

If you don't have a local coalition, this might be the perfect time to form one as you work with health care providers and others in your community on WBM activities!

Local coalitions need to send the name of the designated representative to [email protected] in advance of the meeting.

She currently is serving as chairperson of East Texas Area Breastfeeding Coalition, and has actively lobbied her local and state elected officials in support of breastfeeding legislation.

Empowering local people to help out in their communities is one of the flagship policies of the coalition government's «Big Society».

The Former Deputy Local Government Minister and Rural Development in the Kufuor administration had described as ridiculous the call by the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) on president - elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, to restore teacher trainee allowances within its first 100 days in office.

«The TUC's March for the Alternative on 26 March promises to be one of the biggest events that we have ever organised, but local campaigns and protests that do not hit the national headlines could well make just as much an impact in those constituencies where there are coalition MPs with small majorities.

Nick Palmer's insight is interesting (Waltham Forest in London is another e.g. of Lab - Lib coalition at local level).

The context is made all the worse for the coalition by the fact that parties in opposition nationally tend to win more seats in local elections than governing parties.

Public sector bodies and local councils in Britain are determining out how best to respond and adapt to the next wave of change driven by the cuts imposed by the Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition government.

Another law also prohibits the formation of coalition outside periods of electoral campaigning, and yet another law states that «organizations should notice four days in advance to local authorities if they plan a demonstration of a party meeting.

In England and Wales the system is also still used to elect local councillors and here «no overall control» situations frequently occur, where either a coalition of parties runs the council, or the largest party assumes control without a majority.

Miliband launched Labour's campaign for the 2012 local elections with a speech in Birmingham, accusing the coalition government of «betrayal», and claiming that it «lacked the values» that Britain needed.

Corona has been singled out as having the highest rate of childhood obesity in the city, but City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras (D - East Elmhurst) joined with local business owners and a new coalition last Thursday to say Mayor Michael Bloomberg's soda ban is the wrong way to fight it.

ELIZABETHTOWN A coalition of local mental health providers is coming together in an attempt to lower the price of health insurance while improving the quality of service.

In seats where Ukip are already well - established thanks to local election and byelection success, there will be a large pool of voters they can appeal to in their attempts to build a winning Westminster coalition in 2015.&raquIn seats where Ukip are already well - established thanks to local election and byelection success, there will be a large pool of voters they can appeal to in their attempts to build a winning Westminster coalition in 2015.&raquin their attempts to build a winning Westminster coalition in 2015.&raquin 2015.»

While the NHS reforms are not a Council responsibility, they and the other issues around benefit reforms and tuition fees, not to mention local govt cuts sent down from the Coalition, and which we are complicit in approving are killing morale.

The goal of the coalition is to clean up Brooklyn politics and promote transparency, democracy, and accountability in the local Democratic Party.

The local elections will be fought in the tough terrain of metropolitan councils, where the Lib Dems have suffered serious collateral damage from the coalition.

The Liberal Democrat leader was on the brink of an expected disaster in local and European elections the following month — the voters» roar of disapproval at his decision to go into coalition with the Conservatives.

The grant scheme was established by the coalition in late 2011 «to enable the development of local funds to address infrastructure constraints, and promote economic growth and the delivery of jobs and houses».

Riverkeeper is an active participant in a broad - based coalition of local elected officials, drinking water and wastewater service providers, state environmental and health administrators, engineers and environmentalists throughout the nation in campaigning for the establishment of a national Clean Water Trust Fund.

The party can now campaign as the most viable local opposition in these seats, looking to win over a broader coalition of voters angry with the government.

And this all comes as a coalition of groups calls for a reduction in state mandated spending in light of a 2 percent cap on local property taxes now in effect.

Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition New York State Assembly NYS Assembly Community Resource Exchange (CRE) SCO Family of Services HCCI Chinese American Planning Council, Inc Heights and Hills Citizen Action of New York ROCitizen New York Association on Independent Living ATLI - Action Together Long Island NYSCAA New York Immigration Coalition Catholic Charities of Chemung & Schuyler Counties CDRC Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS Catholic Charities Professional Staff Congress Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley New York State Network for Youth Success NAMI Albany County Central Federation of Labor Food & Water Watch Jewish Family Service Metro New York Health Care for All Alliance for Positive Change MercyFirst Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Queens (CIDNY) SiCM — Schenectady Community Ministries Coalition for the Homeless CIDNY Citizen Action of NY PEF Retiree Urban Parhways, Inc Community Food Advocates PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 New York StateWide Senior Action Council Early Care & Learning Council Urban Pathways African Services Committee Day Care Council of New York New York State Community Action Association Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc The Radical Age Movement United Neighborhood Houses

Representatives at the NASUWT Annual Conference in Birmingham have condemned the war being waged by the Coalition Government against local authorities.

Those groups formed a coalition this year with the goal of stripping away mandates in order to comply with the 2 percent cap on local property tax levy increases.

Meanwhile, students, parents and community members organized by the Alliance for Quality Education, Citizen Action of New York and the New York City Coalition for Educational Justice delivered valentines to state lawmakers» local offices in the Capital District Buffalo, Syracuse, Binghamton, Queens, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Long Island asking them to reject Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed education aid cuts.

He contemplates how Labour leaders were heavily involved in the Churchill coalition government and may not have been aware of continuing political activity at the local level despite a so - called electoral truce.