Sentences with phrase «behalf of the public interest»

We work to shape policy on behalf of the public interest.

«This is the first time the commission did not acknowledge the utility IRPs,» said Jeff Schlegel, who testified at the meeting on behalf of the public interest group Southwest Energy Efficiency Project.

Navigate the challenges of advocating on behalf of the public interest on critical policy issues;

Television will serve this larger purpose only when the Federal Communications Commission reasserts its oversight of the broadcasting industry on behalf of the public interest.

It's rarely wise for administrators (or school boards, or mayors) to pick unnecessary fights, but it's also unwise to shy away from those that need to be fought through on behalf of the public interest.

As such, without the public, through the government, providing the means for lawyers to survive and move past 1) above, they simply can not afford or take the risks to fulfill the loftier hopes we have for lawyers in acting on behalf of public interest.

Sustainable Community Development Clinic - Engage in economic development projects, both on behalf of clients and on behalf of the public interest, with a goal of increasing social justice and social enterprise in a range of substantive areas including land use, housing, local food, and healthy communities.

In addition to allowing patent holders themselves to engage in the process, reexamination proceedings also allow third party groups to file on behalf of the public interest.