Sentences with phrase «housing task force»

This essay draws on some language and ideas generated by the author and others in the advisory work group on ethics for the White House task force on health care reform.

Gary Bauer, undersecretary of education and chairman of a White House task force on the American family, has been quoted as saying that his group's goal is «to tell children [that premarital sex] is wrong and explain why it's bad for them — not to teach them so much about sex that they can engage in it in early adolescence.»

A 14 - member City Council affordable housing task force including Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito called for the changes in a letter this month to Vicki Been, commissioner of the city's Department Housing Preservation and Development, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Drawing in allies from other churches and community groups, they formed an open housing task force which is engaging in a continuing effort to implement the ideals of religion and democracy in housing practices.19

«I thank the mayor for putting WIN on the supportive housing task force so we could really have a loud voice for homeless families,» she said.

S. 262B — Creates a financial exploitation prevention program to aid seniors from being financially exploited (Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr.) S. 115 — Creates the senior housing task force (Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr.) S. 145 — Creates a senior housing partnership / public authority (Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr.) S. 274 — Creates the senior tenant advocacy bureau (Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr..)

A White House task force calls for childhood obesity rates to fall to 5 percent by 2030.

The White House task force identified a series of policies that agencies should undertake to protect bees and other pollinators from pesticides and pathogens, preserve bee habitats, and promote bee - friendly plants.

In 2014, she noted, a White House task force issued a report calling on colleges to ramp up efforts to combat sexual assaults.

In the early 1990s, Goodwin chaired an affordable housing task force in suburban DuPage County, producing a report that became a model for other communities.

At EPA, the White House task force had suggested that the agency try developing ways to assess how mixtures of pesticides encountered in the real world affect bees, instead of solely assessing one compound at a time, as the agency does now.

In Pittsburgh, for example, the city council just assembled a housing task force this year to investigate the housing problem and issued a slate of recommendations in May, one that includes many of the strategies listed in the Furman Center report.

What is important is that the White House task force is using this data to drive the creation of short and long - term programs to address these issues, such as high quality early childhood education, cradle - to - college strategies, and reform of the juvenile and criminal justice systems.

Based on this delay, recommended changes from this housing task force may not be announced or implemented until early 2017, or even after the next Federal Liberal Budget in the spring of 2017.