Sentences with phrase «community member says»

For years, Esperanza Community Housing has been fighting to permanently close the nearby AllenCo Energy drilling site, which community members say has contributed to various health problems.

Community members say they were «ready» on 9/11, for the prophets had taught them to mistrust claims that saving power comes from anything other than God.

Several community members said they are pleased with the changes offered by the Chicago Park District and the Army Corps of Engineers, but others, particularly people who live along the east bank, aren't satisfied.

A majority of the board members and community members said they preferred the design that was recently approved, said Brian Huckstadt, the park district's director of parks and planning.

Meanwhile, community members said Housing Court Judge Patrick Carney voiced support for the project at a community meeting this summer even though Greenleaf had pending cases before the court.

Lawmakers and community members say they have been told that the state under Cuomo will be unveiling a number of «enhanced areas» in the next few weeks where homeowners will be able to apply for a buyout worth 100 percent of their homes pre-storm value, with a five percent incentive if they move within their borough.

Community members said they lacked sufficient information on the proposal and wanted the decision suspended.

Local parents, students, and community members say Governor Cuomo's proposed increase in school aid isn't enough.

In a meeting at the Schine Student Center, SU community members said the university can and should better handle sexual assault cases with the Office for Civil Rights.

As one community member said, «Letters don't expire, go rotten, or break.

It's a focused, highly strategic take on the community schools concept that has been adopted by some other school systems, and community members say it's been very successful.

Madison community members say many of the proposals in Superintendent Dan Nerad's achievement gap plan are some of the best strategies for raising achievement levels of low - income and minority students.

Craigslist, which ranks top in the world for classified ads according to SimilarWeb and has an Alexa rating of 106, is a «huge» step in support for crypto, community members said in response

That's a really hard space to be in when community members say to you «you're different, you're more of a whitefella», or conversely, when the university is a bit suspicious of you because you align yourself very much with community.»

Not exact matches

In an effort to make the rollout as «seamless and high - quality as possible,» Pak said Facebook chose brands that are «great members of the Instagram community that have a demonstrated history of understanding how Instagram operates and how people use the platform.»

Many co-working spaces have a community manager who get to know the members, find out what they're working on, and make connections among members, Siegel says.

«We respect, and naturally we demand respect, for our country,» he said in an emotional speech to members of the Italian community in Munich, the first stage of a state visit that includes talks with Merkel in Berlin on Thursday.

He also said he has the support of several current and former Republican members of Congress with strong ties to the Hispanic community here, including Mario Diaz - Balart, Lincoln Diaz - Balart and Ileana Ros - Lehtinen.

Karen Thomas, senior executive vice president for government relations and public policy at the Independent Community Bankers of America, said most of its members still feel it's too risky to take the plunge.

«It is our intention that this endowment provide more students with access to higher education and support the goal of enhancing facilities to make Saint Mary's a compelling choice for both students and members of the academic community,» said Paul Sobey, then - Empire CEO.

She said Trump decided to declassify the memo after consulting his national security team and members of law enforcement and the intelligence community.

«Until affirmative action is described and understood as one mechanism by which to make amends for historical wrongdoing against members of marginalized communities, it will fail to meaningfully address the inequality that exists as a direct result of federal policy,» he says.

Eva Connors, of the Eastern Guruma Aboriginal Community said the agreement had been strongly supported by the Elders and communityCommunity said the agreement had been strongly supported by the Elders and communitycommunity members.

«In responding to this incident — indeed in responding to this election — we need to hear each other's stories, not slogans, we need to work towards understanding, not scoring points, and we need to find a way to move forward that respects and values each and every member of our community,» Superintendent Shawn Lewis - Lakin said in a statement.

However, members of the tech diversity community — who are often the victims of the most severe abuse on Twitter — said it is a feature that has come too many years too late.

Suddenly, there was a staking rush in our community,» said Chief Cornelius Wabasse, attending a Christmas feast for band members living in Thunder Bay, Ont.

The outspoken and often controversial Wilson said his vote against the two directors sends a signal to the financial community that Lululemon must address the board member issue if the company is to recover.

«Most of us can't imagine what it's like to not be able to pay to get on the subway to go to a doctor's appointment or to go to community college or to just get around and see a family member or a friend,» he said.

They're not only part of the company, he says, but they're members of the community where that company does business.

«Since the tragedy in Parkland, Florida, a number of companies have decided to sever their relationship with the NRA, in an effort to punish our members who are doctors, farmers, law enforcement officers, fire fighters, nurses, shop owners and school teachers that live in every American community,» the NRA said in a statement.

«Members of the tech and business communities made their voices heard on the necessity of the IER, and we are dismayed that the Administration has chosen to ignore the advice of so many job creators,» Todd Schulte, FWD.us's president, said in a statement.

Members of the Trump campaign who worked on local community outreach unwittingly aided that effort, while the Russians paid to advertise the rallies on Facebook and Instagram, prosecutors said.

That's an assessment they disagree with, but Frank said GOP House members now will be hard - pressed to reject the wishes of their community bankers, who have called on House Speaker Paul Ryan, R - Wis., to bring the Senate bill up for a vote.

«We are excited to be able to partner with Cumberland Advisors and the Global Interdependence Center to offer this event to members of our community again this year,» said Dr. James Curran, dean of the College of Business at USFSM.

«Last year's event was so well - received by members of our community that we decided to provide this learning opportunity once again,» USFSM Regional Chancellor Dr. Karen Holbrook said.

«We're thrilled about this partnership and the chance to engage, inspire and empower members of this community while spotlighting the delicious offerings from «Laine's Bake Shop,» said Carolyn Chinn, Starbucks merchandising lead, Retail Branded Partnerships.

While some urbanites and rivers are reported to have said «to hell with the cameras, as long as we are abiding by the law, no amount of cameras will cause us to be afraid», members of the online community were infuriated, judging from the thousands of comments in the photo gallery on NetEase.

There are several elements that will serve our small business community, and our female Members in particular,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade.

Darryl Walker, president of the BCGEU, says his members are worried and want more money to go into public projects and smaller communities.

«This is a huge victory for our members, our communities, and the banks that take this opportunity to serve a thriving new market,» said NCIA executive director Aaron Smith.

To reduce this damage, it appears to put out a plea to high profile members of the bitcoin community to inject funds in the order of 200,000 BTC into the exchange, saying «the costs of not doing so are incalculable at this stage.»

The publication said yesterday that Luckey had confirmed that he was behind the now - deleted «NimbleRichMan» handle, a particularly vocal member of the Nimble America Reddit community who spoke of his appreciation for Donald Trump, conservative «shitposting» and other political ideals.

The governor said he would seek to strengthen state laws to prevent the purchase or possession of weapons by any adult «when either a family member, community welfare expert or law enforcement officer files a sworn request and presents evidence to the court of a threat of violence involving firearms or other weapons.»

Carlyn Oropez, Director of Operations said, «We're located in downtown LA where many of our community members come from extremely high need families.

«We are thrilled to confirm that Premier Notley will speak to members of the business community later this month about the future of Canada's energy sector,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

It appears that the PCs are both understating the condition of disrepair of hospitals and in some cases, using their power to move projects up the priority list in order to benefit the political interests of PC caucus members at the expense of the health of those living in more needy communities» said Notley In a written response to a request from NDP Leader Rachel Notley, the Auditor General has committed to an audit of the government's capital planning process.

«It's like death by a thousand cuts: this happened over a long period of time... and now a lot of members of Congress, and a lot of consumers and the regulators agree that it's gone too far,» said Timothy Zimmerman, CEO of Pennsylvania - based Standard Bank and chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America.

In a statement, Seattle's mayor said she was alarmed by Amazon's announcement and added that she planned to work with members of Seattle's business, labor and community leaders in the coming days to find common ground.

The foundation said it learned of such practices by way of community members who are, in fact, not fully supporting prayer.

In general, behaviour that needlessly inflicts harm on other members of your community is considered immoral by said community.