Sentences with phrase «hosted by elected officials»

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The Diaper Bank supports the efforts of the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) by increasing awareness within our state and community; by informing elected officials; by obtaining Diaper Need Awareness Week proclamations for an annually determined week in the month of September; by hosting diaper drives; and by promoting opportunities for supporters and advocates to talk and help raise diapers, and dollars in support of diaper need.

About His Support:... has been endorsed by a host of LGBT organizations and elected officials including all four major LGBT democratic clubs in New York City, and New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn...

The United Against Hate rally precedes a Friday night Know Your Rights forum, which will be hosted by the same elected officials, also at the Bronx Muslim Center.

Ironically, Vazquez said she was already sent a letter requesting her presence to a special meeting hosted by the Democratic Party normally reserved for elected officials.

Also at 11:30 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the state's infrastructure needs, hosted by Sen. Sue Serino, County Executive Marcus Molinaro and other local elected officials, members of organized labor, Chambers of Commerce and local businesses, will hold a press conference, County Bridge PV - 15, North Ave over Swallow Stream, Pleasant Valley.

The latest parry from national Democrats seeking to tie conservative talk radio host around the ankles of Republican elected officials came this morning in an opinion piece in the Post penned by David Plouffe, the man who managed Barack Obama's presidential campaign.

A candidate forum hosted by the Queens Tribune and St. John's University Tuesday night included a «lightning round» question asking which council member or citywide elected official each candidate would most and least like to be stuck in an elevator with.

And he pointed with pride to an early October fundraiser attended by State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, among a host of elected officials.

Elected officials joined business and municipal leaders exploring new ideas - in a spirit of working together toward economic growth - The conference was hosted by CRREO, the New Paltz Center for Research, Regional Education and Outreach (CRREO), and sponsored by The Advocacy Coalition of the Hudson Valley.

By noon on Sunday, three churches along a single two - mile stretch of Bedford - Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, had played host to three of New York State's more prominent elected officials: the state's attorney general and comptroller, both of whom are running for statewide office, and the mayor of New York City.

To the editor: 9/11 health care was won through the efforts of a vast coalition of 9/11 responders, community members and other stakeholders who worked alongside Congressman Jerry Nadler and a host of other elected officials to get the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act passed by the congress in 2010.

Flanked by a host of uptown elected officials that included Assemblymember Gabriela Rosa, Councilmembers Ydanis Rodríguez and Mark Levine, as well as Harlem political activist Vincent Morgan and New York City Correction Officers» Benevolent Association President Norman Seabrook, 70th Assembly District Leader Marisol Alcantara, and placard - bearing residents, Espaillat expounded on the importance of unity.

Joined by State Senator Adriano Espaillat and Assemblymember Gabriela Rosa, and a host of elected officials, community leaders, and hundreds of residents, Councilmember Rodríguez outlined his vision for the future of northern Manhattan, which included improved education, affordable housing and increased job and small business opportunities.

LOWER EAST SIDE — A small - business forum to spearhead recovery efforts for local entrepreneurs in the wake of Hurricane Sandy is being hosted Friday by government agencies and elected officials.

There are hosts of experiments under way, some, like a Green Mobility Network around Miami, Florida, driven by communities, others by elected officials (e.g., London's congestion pricing and New York City's babysteps toward such a policy).

The investigation focused on a number of private dinners and a chartered airplane trip to Iowa for elected and appointed Addison government officials hosted and paid for by FPL Energy during the period June through October 1999.