Sentences with phrase «about protecting the public»

What is so hard about protecting the public and / or meting out punishment when it is so richly deserved?
Speaking about protecting the public, I am proud to live in a state that values the lives of its citizens above the right to own any weapon you want.
Firefighters could not be more serious about protecting public safety and ensuring fair pensions,» FBU general secretary Matt Wrack said today.
«The recent public health crisis in Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh is a critical reminder of the need to be vigilant about protecting our public health and safety,» the mailer states, «and making smart investments in water quality and environmental protection.»
And we actually have public support for 42 days, it's about protecting the public and it's about national security.
This is about protecting the public treasury, passing laws in the right manner.
It's not «only» about protecting the public, it's about protecting your licence and corporate repercussions that run far afield.
My position is about protecting the public and other animals from these animals.
For food, drugs and medical equipment, the challenge is exacerbated given how clampdowns on food safety and the like have sometimes seemed as much about protecting domestic constituencies (catfish farmers, for instance) as they are about protecting the public.
At its heart, investigations like the one the state AGs are now pursuing aren't about protecting the public.
«My whole career has been about protecting the public, something I am passionate about and the reason I come to work every day,» he says.
It's not «only» about protecting the public, it's about protecting your licence and corporate repercussions that run far afield.
We're all talk — about protecting the public.

Not exact matches

The core of any argument about stories of this kind is that they are protected by the First Amendment because there is a clear public interest in having the information released that outweighs the fact that it was classified, or may have been obtained by illegal means.
For example, last year, Patagonia, the $ 575 million outdoor apparel and gear maker based in Ventura, California, released Defined by the Line, an eight - minute documentary about climber Josh Ewing, who left his corporate gig to protect public lands in southeastern Utah.
But many expressed doubts about how effective the new system would be, given the difficulty of identifying which rules to remove and preserving those which genuinely protect the public.
As I wrote earlier this week, it was among the most explicit statements ever made about what went on inside the black box that protects the Bank of Canada's policy - making process from public view.
Pressing the issue further, Ms. Pelosi and the next two highest - ranking House Democrats sent a letter to Mr. Ryan noting their desire for the government to remain open and imploring him to make a public statement about the scheduling of a vote on legislation to protect young undocumented immigrants who are now shielded from deportation by the Obama - era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA.
Broward School Board members took a stand against arming school employees Tuesday, while facing harsh public criticism about how well the district protects and cares for its students.
Routley said the B.C. Liberals need to be up front with British Columbians about what other sensitive personal records are sitting unprotected in a warehouse somewhere, and they need to assure the public that their private information will be protected going forward.
The responsibility of bishops is and always has been, as Archbishop Raymond Burke of St. Louis and other bishops have explained in great detail, to protect the integrity of the sacrament, to prevent public scandal that creates confusion about the Church's teaching, and to avoid the danger of people receiving the sacrament, as St. Paul puts it, to their damnation.
After being abused by my own sister, married to a Methodist minister in Maryland, who both choose to believe the lies, distortions and slander about me based on twisted stories designed to protect the abuser, when the facts are as plain and clear as the sun on their faces... all because they are «in relation» with the abuser, and I should have «kept my truth within the family» and not made it «public
In the celebrated case New York Times v. Sullivan, the U.S. Supreme Court held «the First Amendment protects the publication of all statements, even false ones, about the conduct of public officials except when statements are made with actual malice (with knowledge that they are false or in reckless disregard of their truth or falsity).»
And they protect my right to speak about Jesus Christ in public without fear of fines or prison, as in other nations.
What we are seeing in the attacks this week on Boehner and Ryan is the beginning of a long overdue public conversation about what it means to protect the sanctity of life.
he would make public the long list of pedophiles around the world that the church knows about and protects.
The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!
He's even more scathing about the «sales promotion» and «public relations» aspects of the market, and he shows that governments need to protect consumers from false advertising and to constrain the massive campaigns to «create needs» — the pursuit of which takes away energy and time from other important activities.
Nevertheless, the press either chose not to understand what the UNESCO debate was really all about or purposefully misled the public about the matter; either way, the U.S. news industry adopted a less than «balanced» approach to the issue in order to protect its own self - interest.
However, Chuck Evans» MONTEZUMA Brand Sauces & Salsas believes that this novel method of public notification of trademark infringers addresses the legal difficulties of maintaining and protecting a registered trademark, as well as the goodwill associated with the trademark, and therefore is constructive for consumer education about the theft of intellectual property rights.
Feeding America also supports programs that improve food security among the people we serve; educates the public about the problem of hunger; and advocates for legislation that protects people from going hungry.
The main task of the ECS is to improve the quality of life of coeliac patients with following activities: protecting the interests of coeliac patients, informing the public about coeliac disease and glutenfree food and it's regulations, cooperation with medical staff, cooperation with food manufacturers and HoReCa, Crossed - Grain Symbol trademark licensing in Estonia, finding new opportunities for glutenfree products, dissemination of coeliac information, organising training courses, cooperation with other social organisations.
His latest thoughts are about how recent safety advances have ended up protecting the drivers so much that the sport has lost the interest of the general public.
The Committee directs the Secretary to issue minimum national standards to address the ongoing issue of shaming school children for unpaid school lunch fees, including standards that protect children from public embarrassment; that require all communications about unpaid school lunch fees be directed at the parent or guardian, not the child; and that schools take additional steps to determine if families falling behind in their school lunch fees are in fact eligible for free or reduced - price school meals.
Nursing baby in a sling or using a nursing privacy cover will help protect mom's privacy while out and about in public places.
But the comment came as DeVos, a staunch opponent of public schools, is taking over the nation's free lunch program that provides nutrition to low - income students and is under attack from Republicans, raising questions about whether the administration of President Donald Trump will protect food aid programs for children, NPR reported.
Even though every U.S. state has laws protecting a woman's right to nurse anywhere she is legally permitted to be (every state except Idaho so, you know, get your shit together, Idaho), countless women have stories about being shamed for feeding their baby in public.
Despite laws that protect women's right to breastfeed in public, there are frequent press stories about women being advised against breastfeeding or humiliated in public for breastfeeding.
These include: cultural beliefs and pressures (e.g. anxiety about breastfeeding in public, beliefs about adequacy of milk supply); lack of availability of trained support; legislation to protect women who are breastfeeding; and commercial pressures from marketing and advertising of formula by manufacturers (Save the Children 2013).
When I began talking to my fellow volunteers and really dove into what the Nature Museum is about — preserving and protecting native Illinois wildlife while giving the public an opportunity for an authentic connection to nature — that is when I found that concentrating on a local level is much more approachable to someone like me, and probably you as well.
In March 2013, SDBFC launched the San Diego Nursing in Public Task Force to educate the San Diego community about the laws that protect a mother's right to breastfeed in public and to provide support and guidance to mothers who have faced harassment for breastfeeding in pPublic Task Force to educate the San Diego community about the laws that protect a mother's right to breastfeed in public and to provide support and guidance to mothers who have faced harassment for breastfeeding in ppublic and to provide support and guidance to mothers who have faced harassment for breastfeeding in publicpublic.
Members of the public, NGOs and donor agencies want to assist babies and giving them good information about infant and young child feeding in emergencies will help to prevent harmful practices and help to protect the most vulnerable to illness and death.
Work together towards systemic change by educating public officials, institutions and the community about policies and practices that promote, protect and support breastfeeding.
And when it comes to the inspection of Chinese - processed chicken, many serious questions have been raised about whether the public's safety will be adequately protected, as laid out fully in this recent letter from Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown to Vilsack.
This includes educating the public about the countryside, promoting agriculture and helping to protect the natural environment.
After all isn't that what public service is about, protecting your incumbency?
It started as a bill and went through the first reading, second reading, public hearing to which all stakeholders were brought together to debate it and some of the relieves we have seen were part of the debate expressed by the stakeholders about the need to protect the vulnerable segment of the society.
But although Cuomo has railed against he belief that the public education system has grown to become more about protecting the administrative bureaucracy and less about educating kids, the focus of his wrath has been the teachers unions and not — so far, anyway — superintendents, who I'm sure are breathing a sigh of relief.
The Erie County Department of Health's («ECDOH») Division of Environmental Health works every day to protect the environment and educate the public about threats to our environment, both big and small.
«People are clearly concerned by the rise in the number of slashings and stabbings, so we are organizing this town hall meeting on public safety in an effort to inform the public about how to best protect themselves,» Peralta said.
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