Sentences with phrase «federal levels»

Cantor predicted a slew of contested races at the local, state and federal levels in the coming year (recall that all the House and state legislative seats will be up for grabs with new district lines, which further boosts the possibility of competitive contests).

O'Brien and her colleagues met Friday with representatives of the U.S. Department of Education in talks about incorporating standards in the federal levels for emotional learning programs.

Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC, is a registered nurse, lactation consultant, and breastfeeding advocate at the state and federal levels.

As such, she advocates for breastfeeding at the state and federal levels.

She has been a vocal advocate for child nutrition, influencing legislation on the community, state and federal levels.

Her background includes experience in grassroots organizing, policy and advocacy at the local, regional, state, and federal levels.

Together with more than 100,000 members, we care for 35,000 acres of conservation land, provide school, camp, and other educational programs for 225,000 children and adults annually, and advocate for sound environmental policies at local, state, and federal levels.

The Park Board monitors legislation at the local, state and federal levels to stay abreast of issues that may affect the Park District.

The Park District is a dues - paying member of numerous associations that may conduct legislative advocacy initiatives at the state and / or federal levels.

A California environmental group found levels of lead in children's juice products that far exceed state law — and in some cases also exceed federal levels for young children.

A spokesman from the American Beverage Association called the tax in DeLauro's bill «an old idea» that has repeatedly failed to gain traction at the state, local or federal levels.

One of the difficult elements of the wine trade is that many of the highest credentials don't require a college degree and do not conform to educational standards outlined at the local, state, and federal levels.

The scope of our public policy and government relations activities includes our participation in trade associations and support of political candidates and campaigns at the local, state and federal levels.

He recently retired following a 38 - year career in law enforcement at the local, state and federal levels, culminating in a Presidential appointment as a United States Marshal.

The Sacramento - based organization is dedicated to enhancing the business of growing the winegrape industry through research, advocacy at the state and federal levels and wine industry leadership.

I hope our political leaders on the local, state and federal levels have the courage you have.

Indeed, in some ways, Sehat's minimalist state is already here: Courts at the state and federal levels have used expansive government «interests» as reasons to trump protected religious exercise.

Both the clergy and the mental health professional can work together at the local, state, and federal levels of government in emphasizing the importance of including a well trained clergyman on the staff of each community mental health center.

Chances for a major breakthrough improve as local, state, and federal levels of government each play increasingly responsible roles in mental health.

Nobody in authority at the municipal or federal levels wants to have to manage the inevitable «Muslims Gone Wild» violence.

Of particular importance is their opportunity to exert constructive influence on the state and federal levels of mental health planning, with respect to matters such as the inclusion of qualified clergymen on mental health center teams.

For 16 years Bob played a number of roles in partisan politics and policy formation at the municipal and federal levels.

Given these budget constraints at the local, state and federal levels, we think the private sector will likely play a crucial role in Trump's infrastructure plan.

Roari has vast experience working with National and Provincial Organizers, coordinating the outreach efforts of NDP MPs, and managing and supporting political engagement campaigns at the municipal, provincial and federal levels.

IMHO, there tends to be little electoral overlap between the provincial and federal levels, at least in this province, and in fact the vote splits between right, left and centre are quite different with one unified Conservative party (more aligned with Wildrose than with Alberta PC), and a not - quite - as - moribund Liberal party in play.

The government allocated C$ 1 billion over four years to support clean technology development and established the C$ 2 billion Low Carbon Economy Fund to support activities at both the provincial and federal levels to curb carbon emissions.

The data comes after the Ontario government implemented rules intended to dampen Toronto's real estate market, where escalating prices have concerned policy - makers at the municipal, provincial and federal levels.

It is hardly the first time that Quebecers tilt in different directions at the provincial and federal levels.

In addition to loans, there are a number of first - time homebuyer assistance programs at the city, state, and federal levels.

His advocacy work includes direct communications with company leadership, investor education and awareness, filing shareholder proposals, and public policy advocacy at the municipal, state and federal levels.

However, one of the primary ways the public evaluates its government — on the local, state, and federal levels — is by the availability of good jobs.

Effective legislation on local, state, and federal levels could make a big difference in eradicating the gender pay gap.

In fact, the P3 approach does nothing to solve the fundamental infrastructure funding challenge faced by governments at the local, state, and federal levels.

In addition, many government agencies at the state and federal levels have created set - aside programs that specifically help women - owned businesses in the bidding process.

We think the threat of losing delegate representation should incentivize red - state Democrats — and other Democratic leaders — to prioritize issues that directly affect black communities on the state and federal levels.

Increased regulation, at both the state and federal levels, may be particularly burdensome for new businesses that lack well - staffed compliance departments.

Indeed, finance ministers at the provincial and federal levels will be meeting in December to decide if the expansion should be put into effect.

If your proposed business name is available, register it with the county clerk, have it trademarked at the state and federal levels and secure a domain name.

Marijuana remains an illegal drug at the federal level in the United States, although 29 states and the District of Columbia have made medical marijuana legal.

In fact, that's why prosecutors on each end of this flight, in both Houston and New York, are apparently conducting their own investigations: criminal investigations, which go far beyond what lawmakers at the federal level and in New York state have proposed in the wake of this tragic incident.

I also believe there's going to be a lot of aid that comes in from the federal level, philanthropic level, and even the business community.

At the top end of the range, some public administration directors in larger provinces or at the federal level earn more than $ 200,000 a year.

While it's still unclear if Session's views will translate into changes in policy or enforcement, this attitude shift at the federal level doesn't align with public opinion on the issue.

And certain things are better done on the federal level than at the state level: national defense, a monetary system, interstate commerce (including highways and aviation), the National Park System, and international diplomacy.

Marijuana is still a Schedule I drug and is illegal on the federal level.

Duchesne wants to see a single point of contact established on the federal level.

Meanwhile, marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recently taken steps that would allow federal prosecutors in states where weed is legal to decide whether to prosecute people over marijuana sales in a development that could threaten the burgeoning industry (or, at the very least, spur litigation from some of the states in question looking to keep the federal government from interfering with statewide legislation).

I'd like to see legislation pass at the federal level, and there's a lot of good activity at state levels that gets people the coverage they need.

All this said, with scant new regulatory activity on the horizon at the federal level, siloed statutes at the state level are a whole lot better than nothing.

Past interns have worked at the municipal, provincial, and federal level — besides the valuable research experience, these positions are a serious networking opportunity.