We will support work to develop effective national /
federal policies and advocacy that promote student economic mobility and racial equity.
Lisa supports the organization's state and
federal policy and advocacy work and also provides strategic messaging support.
Not exact matches
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.
AWEA Wind Power on Capitol Hill is a rare opportunity for AWEA members
and others who want to help advance wind energy to participate in
advocacy training
and then put that training to work to educate legislators
and their staff on the wind industry's top
policy initiatives at both the state
and federal level.
Charles Jefferson is being promoted to the new position of Vice President,
Federal and International Public Policy, and will lead all federal and international advocacy e
Federal and International Public
Policy,
and will lead all
federal and international advocacy e
federal and international
advocacy efforts.
Established in 1934, the Wine Institute is the public
policy advocacy group of over 1,100 California wineries
and affiliated businesses that initiates
and advocates state,
federal and international public
policy to enhance the environment for the responsible production, consumption
and enjoyment of wine.
Established in 1934, the Wine Institute is the public
policy advocacy group of more than 1,000 California wineries
and affiliated businesses that initiate
and advocate state,
federal and international public
policy to enhance environment for the responsible production, consumption
and enjoyment of wine.
She also served on the Food Allergy Initiative (FAI)
Advocacy Steering Committee to help build a strong nationwide presence for the food allergy community in the public
policy arena,
and to actively seek to increase
federal funding for food allergy research.
Her background includes experience in grassroots organizing,
policy and advocacy at the local, regional, state,
and federal levels.
In common with other appointments these Cabinet members share a strong
advocacy of market based
policies and a severely reduced
federal regulatory role.
But more than a dozen
advocacy organizations — including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, New York Civil Liberties Union
and Sunlight Foundation, as well as New York - based good government groups — sent a letter to the governor late last month, arguing his
policy was technologically unnecessary
and out of step with the
federal government, which saves emails from rank -
and - file employees for seven years.
A dozen independent owners of medallions not affiliated with a taxicab fleet
and an
advocacy group which supports these owners slapped the city
and top Taxi & Limousine Commission honchos on Wednesday with a Manhattan
federal court lawsuit seeking to overturn the longstanding
policy.
While at the AAS, Bethany managed the public
policy activities including, creating
and managing a
federal and local grassroots
advocacy program designed to work with association members to effectively communicate with
policy makers
and successfully leading a coalition, working with Congressional leaders,
and drafting legislation to secure millions of
federal dollars appropriated for the restarting domestic production of Plutonium - 238 as a fuel source for planetary exploration.
The vast majority of EP alumni work for other education organizations, including high - performing charter school networks
and education nonprofits, state
and federal agencies that allocate billions of dollars across the sector
and impact millions of children, education
policy and advocacy organizations,
and ed tech companies.
The issue is whether a
federal statistical agency — intended to be immune to every sort of
policy agenda
and political interest — should outsource its data - gathering efforts to
advocacy groups.
As for the government assertion that anybody with palpitations about this arrangement should have objected ahead of time, that simply fails to address the core problem, which is using an
advocacy group as the source of data, analysis,
and authorship for a
federal report that is supposed to be
policy neutral.
But
advocacy groups that have condemned the change in
federal policy — which encourages more English
and less native - language instruction — are now mounting their campaign against the rules.
While
federal policy from No Child Left Behind, to Race to the Top
and the Every Student Succeeds Act defined multi-issue agendas that included elements of the accountability, choice,
and equity agendas, within the
advocacy sector, «education reform» has never been a unifying framework.
«The end result is the same —
federal tax dollars going to private schools,» said Sasha Pudelski, assistant director for
policy and advocacy at AASA, The School Superintendents Association, who called the program «a backdoor voucher.»
The judiciary's role in social policymaking expanded broadly with the rights revolution of the 1960s, as the public's thirst for «total justice» combined with the courts» willingness to embrace new legal doctrines, increasingly long
and complicated
federal statutes,
and the emergence of well - funded
advocacy organizations to generate a surge of litigation across
policy areas.
Register for ASCD's 2013 Leadership Institute for Legislative
Advocacy (LILA), which will be held January 27 — 29, 2013, to get the most up - to - date information on
federal education
policy and receive guidance to help you stand up for your profession in the months to come.
With more than two decades of experience developing pre-K-12 education
policy and leading successful
advocacy initiatives, Pollitt strengthens NSBA's ability to secure
federal policies that ensure all children have access to a quality
and equitable public education.
For example, a report released recently (by the ACLU SoCal
and Public Advocates, a nonprofit law firm
and advocacy group) found that more than 20 percent of all California charter schools have enrollment
policies that violate state
and federal law.
Pollitt will oversee NSBA's
Federal Advocacy & Public
Policy group which develops
policies and strategies to secure legislation
and regulations that enhance public education
and support more than 50 million students in public schools.
LULAC works to advance the educational attainment of Latinos by engaging the community in
advocacy and policy efforts at the local, state,
and federal level.
Download
policy recommendations that align with ASCD's Legislative Agenda
and provide suggestions for
federal, state,
and district
advocacy efforts (PDF files).
«Closing the school
and library connectivity gap is a major, progressive step in ensuring that America's school - age students, particularly those in rural
and remote communities, gain equitable access to Internet connectivity,» said Lucy Gettman, Deputy Associate Executive Director,
Federal Advocacy & Public
Policy, National School Boards Association.
Increase
advocacy efforts at the
federal, state,
and local level to ensure funding
and policy decisions meet the needs of their community, school,
and professional growth as a leader.
«This proposed new investment in E-rate can elevate America's productivity
and competitiveness,» said Lucy Gettman, Deputy Associate Executive Director for NSBA's Office of
Federal Advocacy and Public
Policy.
As the leading
advocacy group for public education, NSBA's
federal advocacy group develops
policies and strategies to secure legislation
and regulations that enhance public education
and support more than 50 million students in public schools.
The Tennessee College Access
and Success Network (TCASN) is thrilled to announce that we have received one
federal policy advocacy grant
and one state
policy advocacy grant from the National College Access Network (NCAN), each in the amount of $ 40,000 over a two - year period.
The Alliance for Excellent Education is a Washington, DC - based national
policy and advocacy organization that works to improve national
and federal policy so that all students can achieve at high academic levels
and graduate from high school ready for success in college, work,
and citizenship in the twenty - first century.
Additionally, we will support state
and federal policy development
and advocacy to increase student postsecondary completion, transfer,
and post-graduate outcomes, especially at community colleges
and open - access four - year institutions.
Maryland Hunger Solutions leads
advocacy and public
policy efforts in Maryland in support of efforts to fight hunger by strengthening the
federal nutrition programs.
Capitol Hill visits with your
federal lawmakers where you can immediately put your
advocacy training
and skills into practice
and discuss education
policies and issues that affect your work.
Mary leads
policy and advocacy efforts to promote the community schools approach at
federal and state levels for IEL.
To ensure great teaching is the norm
and that Board certification is the expectation for all teachers, we need
policies that strengthen the coherence of the teaching career continuum.The team's
policy and advocacy efforts work with
federal, state
and local lawmakers to advance this mission.
Pollitt will oversee NSBA's
Federal Advocacy & Public
Policy group which develops
policies and strategies...
Presenter Congressman Dennis Cardoza is the Managing Director
Federal Government Affairs
and Public
Policy at Manatt, advising a broad range of clients on legislative, regulatory, and public policy and advocacy ma
Policy at Manatt, advising a broad range of clients on legislative, regulatory,
and public
policy and advocacy ma
policy and advocacy matters.
ESA offers a wide range of services to interactive entertainment software companies, including conducting business
and consumer research; providing legal
and policy analysis
and advocacy on First Amendment, intellectual property,
and technology / e-commerce issues; managing a global content protection program; owning
and operating E3;
and representing video game industry interests in
federal and state government relations.
Moderator: Lisa Jacobson, President, Business Council for Sustainable Energy Speakers: Josh Sawislak, Global Director of Resilience, AECOM; Jeff Moe, Global Director, Energy
Policy & Product
Advocacy, Ingersoll Rand; Clay Nesler, Vice President, Global Sustainability
and Industry Initiatives, Johnson Controls; Irving Mintzer, Consultant, Jupiter Oxygen Corporation; Melissa Lavinson, Vice President,
Federal Affairs
and Policy, Chief Sustainability Officer, PG&E Corporation
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Vote Hemp, the nation's leading grassroots hemp
advocacy organization working to change state
and federal laws to allow commercial hemp farming, has successfully worked with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) to secure the inclusion of a pro-hemp farming position in the conference's permanent agriculture
policy.
AWEA Wind Power on Capitol Hill is a rare opportunity for AWEA members
and others who want to help advance wind energy to participate in
advocacy training
and then put that training to work to educate legislators
and their staff on the wind industry's top
policy initiatives at both the state
and federal level.
Julia Friedman Senior
Policy Manager, Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Julia Friedman serves as MEEA's Senior
Policy Manager, responsible for advancing state
and federal energy efficiency
policies and developing strategic relationships with other
advocacy, utility
and industry partners.
, 2016 • «Foreign Anti-Corruption Compliance: Director
and Office Obligations
and Considerations», Corporate Governance by Federated Press, Volume IX, No. 4, 2013 • Canada Gets Tough on Corruption, February 2013 • «Why You Should Think About an Anti-Corruption Compliance Program», TechSTARTUPCenter.com, April 2013 • «Tendering Law: The Evolution of the Duty of Fairness
and What it Means for Clients», Presentation, 18th East Region Solicitors Conference 2012 • Panelist, Government of Canada, Economic Action Plan Roundtable: «Helping Businesses Sell to the Government of Canada», 2011 • «A Comparison of Canada's Proposed Consumer Product Safety Legislation (Bill C - 52)
and its American Counterpart», Focus on
Federal Advocacy and Policy, June 2008
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing
and accessing commercial financial programs
and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings
and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act
and other
federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal financial regulatory requirements Handling
federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal and state income, excise, B&O, property
and other tax matters for tribes
and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state
and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal law Registering
and protecting tribal trademarks
and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants
and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes
and general contractors Helping secure
federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal SBA 8 (a)
and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes
and tribal casinos,
and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation
and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state
and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental
and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care
and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts
and fuel
and cigarette compacts,
and inter-local land use
and law enforcement agreements
Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association
and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes
and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental
and cultural resources protection, labor & employment,
and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals
and personnel
policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental
and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust
and related real estate
and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural
and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States,
and evaluating tribal
and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes
and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state
and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the
Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations,
and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal
and state civil
and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions
and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state
and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal
and political developments affecting tribal rights.
Garwill Law offers Litigation,
Advocacy,
and ADR representation as well as
policy, regulatory
and legislative analysis, opinion,
and development in most areas of
federal government.
The task force will analyze
policy, legislation
and operational opportunities
and work to develop
advocacy plans at the local, state
and federal government levels.
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