Sentences with phrase «broad coalition of organizations»

Click here to learn about the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy, the broad coalition of organizations supporting this bill.

For the 2013 - 14 budget year, a broad coalition of organizations, school stakeholders, education professionals, parents and community members are calling on the state legislature to: — Restore the nearly $ 1 billion in state funding cuts (made in each of the last two years) over a three -LSB-...]

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Several drug companies, Merck, Pfizer and Amgen, released identically worded statements to CNBC on Monday they have «serious concerns about this poorly - written measure because of the negative impact it will have on Californians,» adding that, «We are part of a broad and growing coalition of organizations.»

Coalitions are useful for accomplishing a broad range of goals that reach beyond the capacity of any individual member organization.

A broad coalition of environmental groups, good - government organizations and transit advocates are urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers to approve new funding for public transportation in New York City.

A broad coalition of 133 conservation and Wilderness organizations from across America, including Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve, has asked Congress «to reject an unprecedented call to amend the Wilderness Act to allow for the use of mountain bikes in designated Wilderness.»

Also at 10 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the challenges facing New York State's infrastructure, along with Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo and other local elected officials, members of organized labor, environmental organizations, Chambers of Commerce and private local businesses, will be holding a press conference.

A broad coalition of dozens of individual organizations on Wednesday released a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo calling for parity in funding between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — which primarily serves downstate residents — and the state projects at the Department of Transportation.

Backed by a broad coalition made up of labor, civil rights, and women's organizations and almost 600 faith leaders ---- what one Albany insider described as the sort of group «needed to get anything progressive done» in the Legislature ---- EPSA earlier this year launched a media drive worth more than $ 300,000 targeting specific state senators.

The Alliance provided funds and technical support to a broad coalition of patients, doctors, AIDS organizations, citizen groups, and drug treatment programs that pushed the medical marijuana issue to a successful vote in Albany.

A broad coalition of educators and organizations have gathered resources to provide interested teachers a program on plastic pollution education into their classrooms.

A broad coalition of farming, conservation and environmental organizations are applauding Governor Andrew Cuomo for approving legislation that will strengthen the state's local - food economy and protect New York farms.

«The broad adoption of POLST in California's nursing homes is possible due to a combination of state - level efforts — such as passing legislation and developing a standardized POLST form and curriculum — and the grassroots efforts of local POLST coalitions who educate providers and consumers in cities and counties throughout the state,» said Judy Thomas, study co-author and CEO of the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California, the organization that runs the POLST program in California.

In response, a broad coalition of European organizations issued open letters calling for the right to conduct research using personal health data without explicit consent, if ethical approval and strict confidentiality safeguards were guaranteed.

A call to action issued today by AAAS and a broad coalition of CEOs and other organizations urges Congress to enact policies and make investments that ensure the United States remains the global innovation leader.

The broad - based coalition, encompassing more than two dozen organizations, is encouraging and coordinating the efforts of grassroots peace education and anti-military activists across the country.

In addition to dedicated professional staff and board members, our vision requires efforts from a broad coalition of authorizers, superintendents, and state and local advocacy organizations, as well as public officials, civic leaders, funders, and others.

Currently, the Coalition is comprised of more than 60 advocacy organizations, educators, and families across New York State, representing a broad cross-section of students, including students with disabilities, English Language Learners (ELLs), and economically disadvantaged students.

StudentsNotSuspects is a broad, L.A. - based coalition advocating for the dignity and opportunity of all students and is comprised of students, youth leaders, parents, educators, and organizations including the ACLU of Southern California, Black Lives Matter Los Angeles, Public Counsel, Students Deserve, United Teachers Los Angeles, and Youth Justice Ccoalition advocating for the dignity and opportunity of all students and is comprised of students, youth leaders, parents, educators, and organizations including the ACLU of Southern California, Black Lives Matter Los Angeles, Public Counsel, Students Deserve, United Teachers Los Angeles, and Youth Justice CoalitionCoalition.

The Coalition for Teaching Quality represents a broad cross-section of over 100 local, state, and national organizations representing civil rights, disability, parent, student, community, and education groups.

We envision an Oakland's public school system buoyed by sustained support from a broad coalition of aligned community organizations and leaders.

IHEP participates in activities with a broad coalition of more than 50 organizations representing students and college access, veterans, consumers, and civil rights to support meaningful regulations that protect students and taxpayers from career programs that over-charge and under - deliver.

We've already had valuable conversations that have shaped the vision of this organization, and we are continuing to grow a broad coalition that will support this effort.»

In addition to dedicated professional staff and board members, our vision requires efforts from a broad coalition of authorizers, superintendents, and state and local advocacy organizations, as well as public officials, civic leaders, lawmakers, funders, and others.

But opponents of the department's position represent a broad coalition that doesn't always agree, including organizations representing the nation's governors, state education chiefs, school boards and superintendents, as well as the two largest teachers unions.

Stand qualified Measure 98 for the ballot; built a broad and diverse coalition, including communities of color organizations, labor, and business; and ran a strong campaign that netted the endorsement of nearly every major newspaper and reached voters statewide through TV ads and mail.

We are a broad coalition of education, health, youth development, and civil rights organizations.

Alley Cat Allies and a broad coalition of local residents and humane organizations — including caregivers, public health officials, and animal shelters — worked together over a period of years to build citywide support for Trap - Neuter - Return.

The PLC is a broad - based coalition of organizations within the pet industry, including trade organizations, corporate members and associations such as the American Veterinary Medical Association and PIDA.

on Prop B — a coalition of individuals and animal welfare organizations supporting the statewide ballot measure to stop puppy mill cruelty — is pleased to announce that former U.S. Senator Jack Danforth has endorsed Proposition B. Sen. Danforth is the latest prominent Missourian to join the broad list of Prop B supporters, which includes veterinarians and vet clinics, businesses, elected officials, animal protection groups and religious leaders from across Missouri.

«With the need for meaningful change and transparency more relevant than ever, I look forward to bringing together a broad coalition of industry leaders, animal welfare organizations, companies, associations and individuals to collaborate on developing animal care standards that will benefit pets, consumers and the industry.»

The Sierra Club, along with our broad coalition of public health and safety, and environmental organizations, has requested that the Pipeline and Hazardrous Materials Safety Administration broaden the scope of the study to include an assessment of the consequences of a diluted bitumen spill.

Recently, the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy, a broad coalition of Washington State social justice, environmental, and labor organizations, put forward a climate plan that includes a carbon tax.

Following CEI's subpoena from Claude Walker, Attorney General for the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Competitive Enterprise Institute received a letter of support signed by thirty - one organizations described as a «broad coalition of free market groups.»

This victory was the result of years of hard work by a broad coalition of community groups, environmental organizations and other stakeholders who saw the growing renewable energy economy as a chance not just to clean the air, but to catalyze economic opportunity in frontline communities.

Washington, D.C. — New home water heater efficiency standards proposed yesterday by the Obama Administration will save energy and money for U.S. households and reduce global warming and other harmful emissions; but they fall short of their potential according to a broad coalition of energy - efficiency, consumer and environmental organizations.

Washington, D.C. — Today, a broad coalition of business, professional, energy, and environmental organizations released recommendations on the role of energy efficiency in federal climate change legislation.

Major announcement this morning from a broad and loose coalition of public - interest oriented organizations and privacy and civil liberties groups.

As the new government of British Columbia begins its work, a broad coalition of legal organizations has come together to call for significant reform of BC's justice system.

Earlier this year, EPIC and a broad coalition of civil rights organizations submitted a Freedom of Information Act request seeking details of the Trump Administration's «extreme vetting» initiative, including the collection and use of social media information.

Dear Majority Leader McConnell, Minority Leader Schumer, Speaker Ryan, and Minority Leader Pelosi: SmarterSafer — a broad based coalition of taxpayer advocates, environmental groups, insurance interests, housing organizations, and mitigation...

Late last year, a broad coalition of bitcoin and blockchain companies and organizations joined forces to create the Blockchain Alliance, a public - private forum where law enforcement and national security authorities can learn directly from some of the brightest minds in the industry as they seek to combat criminal activity involving bitcoin and the blockchain.

The coalition, representing a broad group of progressive and women's health organizations including Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), is sending a strong message to Congress that the anti-choice Stupak amendment and others like it must not be included in the final health care reform legislation.

During her tenure, she emphasized the importance of collaboration, uniting the efforts of the national organization and Planned Parenthood affiliates to fight for medical privacy in Kansas and for teen safety in California, and she joined with a broader coalition in opposing the nominations of U.S. Supreme Court Justices Alito and Roberts.

It is supported by a broad range of organizations including Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD), American College Health Association (ACHA), American Social Health Association (ASHA), the National Chlamydia Coalition (NCC), CDC, and various state and local health departments, colleges and universities, and other community groups and non-profits.

Consumers Union and Consumer Federation of America join a broad coalition of nearly 20 other organizations who have organized to protect consumers from the new predatory scheme that has been introduced into the real estate market.

NAR is active in an on - going, broad - based coalition of financial, banking and real estate organizations, closely monitoring all developments in this area and will mobilize when circumstances warrant.

The National Association of REALTORS ® has forged the broad - based Coalition for Sensible Housing Policy, which includes 44 organizations focused on drawing attention to the proposed regulation's onerous 20 percent down payment requirement.

That's why NAR has joined a broad coalition of small - business organizations to advance a new idea in health insurance: permitting associations to provide coverage to their members through small business health plans (SBHPs), also known as association health plans.