Sentences with phrase «advocate against the closure»
«I will continue to advocate against the closure of the Lackawanna Branch on behalf of my constituents and hope that we can save this branch and other local postal facilities.»
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According to the Swedish Book Review, she advocated for animal rights, protected threatened trees and campaigned against the closure of library branches, but was especially vocal about her views of world peace.
Mayoral hopefuls including Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, Comptroller John Liu and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio all spoke out against Wadleigh's closure.
Browdy, 42, a parent advocate who spoke out against the proposed closures of several North End schools a year ago, said last week that «children must be at the center of everything we do.»
The Connecticut Working Families Party announced Thursday it had endorsed one candidate for the election: Shonta» Browdy, 41, a Hartford parent advocate who has been a fixture at city school board meetings for years and spoke out against the prospect of school closures in the North End.
In recent days, the candidates have weighed in on the closure of Indian Point and Gov. Andrew Cuomo's fracking ban, and advocates are now making an aggressive push to get the campaigns of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton to come out against the proposed Constitution pipeline.
In 2016, pro-nuclear advocates won our first victories against the anti-nuclear Goliath, saving nuclear plants from closure in Switzerland, Illinois, New York and Sweden.
«These closures prove that China means business in closing down the ivory trade and helping the African elephant,» says Peter Knights, chief executive of WildAid, a non-profit that has been advocating against the ivory trade.