Sentences with phrase «important issue in my community»

We recognize that the elimination of battery cages in egg production has become an increasingly important issue in the communities we serve, so we're excited about our progress towards a supply chain in which all of our eggs are cage - free eggs.»

«I knew that there was going to be an enormous amount of people showing up because it is such an important issue in my community right now,» Hernandez said.

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«There's absolutely no truth to the idea that Mark is running for office and I've heard it directly from him,» the anonymous confidant told the news site, adding that Zuckerberg identifies Facebook as a «global community» that «plays an incredibly important role in shaping the base on the issues that matter.»

Proponents of the legislation note that the number of community banks in the United States is dwindling, an important issue for rural communities.

Climate change is an important issue to the long - term health of our community and the world, however policies in our relatively small jurisdiction which are not aligned with the realities in other Canadian provinces and the United States put us at a competitive disadvantage.

At the same time, we recognize that, during the past five hundred years, the Holy Spirit, the Supreme Magisterium of God, has been faithfully at work among theologians and exegetes in both Catholic and Evangelical communities, bringing to light and enriching our understanding of important biblical truths in such matters as individual spiritual growth and development, the mission of Christ's Church, Christian worldview thinking, and moral and social issues in today's world.

Let them know that human trafficking is an important issue to you and ask them how they are working to fight it in your state or community.

Whether hosting an event on campus to inform your community about a humanitarian issue happening on the other side of the world, going into your city to help at a local organization or picking up trash on the way to class, getting involved and engaged in any way possible is an important facet to add to your college life.

Rosenthal monitors anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial, and she said the trip was so important for fighting those issues and raising awareness in the Muslim community in the United States.

I'm discovering in our little community of faith that this issue still lingers and we're all struggling to figure out what is more important.

And we were saying look, this is not the issue that is the most important thing and the most pressing issue in our community.»

To address the issue of drug abuse in your area, it is important to get involved in drug abuse prevention programs in your community or your child's school.

Knowing why it is that students with a food allergy need certain accommodations is important in keeping school communities from dividing over food allergy issues.

«We have worked together on many issues important to New Yorkers in general, and the Jewish community in particular.

«If they're going to separate themselves from the party they chose to enroll in to empower another party, they should use that to move forward with the issues that are important to our communities,» Peoples - Stokes said of IDC members.

The national Republican State Leadership Committee, the force behind the party's surge in state legislative elections, attributes its victories to candidates who better represent the values and issues important to their communities.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.

Mr. Vilar said that he and his running mates can take heart in shedding light on important issues, among them «how underpaid and underserved the town employees are, and what a tremendous asset they are to the community.

«We asked residents to step up and make their voices heard on this important issue and the community responded in full force, ensuring that the state will have the power to better protect one of our area's greatest natural resources.

I am continuing to work hard on important issues facing Lower Manhattan including ensuring that our Downtown Little League and Soccer League get the field time they need at the B.P.C. ball fields, coming up with an appropriate redevelopment plan for the South Street Seaport, providing adequate funding to NYCHA residents and community programs serving youth and seniors, and maintaining affordable housing in Battery Park City and throughout the district.

I feel confident that we will have the support of this Lieutenant Governor and this Governor moving forward on issues that are important to immigrant communities here in New York City.

«Though I will be leaving office, I will continue to be active in serving the community and remain engaged in the issues that are important to all of us.»

«We have been continuously letting the law makers across New York state know how important this issue is to our community here in Western New York.

In conclusion, McMorrow said: «All of the victories our community has achieved in the past 20 years have happened when all of our groups work well together and do not allow minor differences to stand in the way from making progress on issues important to our communitIn conclusion, McMorrow said: «All of the victories our community has achieved in the past 20 years have happened when all of our groups work well together and do not allow minor differences to stand in the way from making progress on issues important to our communitin the past 20 years have happened when all of our groups work well together and do not allow minor differences to stand in the way from making progress on issues important to our communitin the way from making progress on issues important to our community.

Bronx Community Board No. 8 plays an important role in improving the quality of life for the communities it serves and in advocating with New York City government and elected officials for municipal service delivery, land use and zoning issues, business development, the City budget and other matters relating to the community's health, safety andCommunity Board No. 8 plays an important role in improving the quality of life for the communities it serves and in advocating with New York City government and elected officials for municipal service delivery, land use and zoning issues, business development, the City budget and other matters relating to the community's health, safety andcommunity's health, safety and welfare.

Menin stated, «We look forward to continuing to work with the Council and our sister agencies on this important public health and safety issue in order to ensure that the businesses licensed by us as tobacco retailers are not selling these products and that our communities are kept safe.»

Volunteering through United Way of the Southern Tier is a great way to give back, while getting involved in some of the most pressing and important issues facing our community today.

We are polling all elected officials and those seeking public office as to their position on this important issue and we intend to keep the millions of Italian Americans residing in this state informed as to the result of our inquiry and make the community aware of who is supportive of the Italian American community and who will succumb to anti Italian sentiment.

If the majority leader and the Senate Republicans were serious about addressing the issues affecting Latinos, they would have asked their Latino counterparts in the Senate to help them organize a conference that reflects the issues that are impacting Latinos throughout the state such as immigrants» rights issues as well as the need to extend the millionaire's tax so that New York State is able to continue funding important services like education, housing, and healthcare that are so critical to our communities.»

«There is no question that the most important issue that we resolve in this community is our public school system,» said Gioia in a WBFO News interview.

«This is an extraordinary issue, this is not deciding whether to pave the ball field, that's how it was handled except this is the most important issue that we're going to decide in our lifetimes for this community,» says Smith.

«In this project, the youth will be making a difference in the community, they will be learning about an important community issue, and they will be learning about public policy through the surveIn this project, the youth will be making a difference in the community, they will be learning about an important community issue, and they will be learning about public policy through the survein the community, they will be learning about an important community issue, and they will be learning about public policy through the survey.

We also ask him if he thinks Obama needs to take a stronger position on issues important to the gay and lesbian community like the ballot measure in Maine.

He knows that he has to address taxes in Saugerties, it is an important issue, that has to be addressed in a bi-partisan community involved arena.

The chief went on to say he «doesn't like to get involved in this stuff [political issues],» but «when there's false information being disseminated in our community that can sway your vote, then I feel it's important, as the police chief, to [set] the facts straight.»

Alice Green, the executive director of the Center for Law and Justice, says the turn of events at the press conference is not what was hoped for — she affirms that community policing is an important issue and hopes people will read the report and use the information in it to promote understanding.

I commend the Governor for working with the Legislature and labor on this important issue and look forward to doing much more to help our kids compete and succeed, so they can prepare themselves to be tomorrow's leaders in business, in education, and in each of our communities.»

► Rush Holt, AAAS CEO and the executive publisher of Science, wrote an editorial in this week's issue about the important role that the association plays within the scientific community.

Science covers news in all areas of science, from geology to genetics, as well as science policy and issues important to the scientific community, such as science, technology, engineering, and math education and sexual harassment.

«It's important to take an overall look at the big picture and ask whether how we are handling these security issues is costing us more in terms of negative impacts on research and connections with the international community than it is benefiting us.»

Published in the October issue of the American Journal of Public Health, this study has important implications for the way that states finance and deliver mental health programs, and speaks to the effectiveness of well - funded, comprehensive community programs.

The letter ends with a promise of collaboration, saying, «We in the scientific community are prepared to work with you on the scientific issues important to your deliberations as you seek to address the challenges of our changing climate.»

While it is unlikely that we can obtain complete certainty on this issue, it is important for mainstream climate scientists to continue to debate this issue in a manner that can be interpreted by rest of the academic community.

The year is important, because in 2020 the astronomical community will issue a major report, the Decadal Survey.

If the world is to truly benefit from advances in science, it's critical that we address the most important issues as an international community.»

The ceremony is part of Kavli Prize Week - a week of special programs that celebrate extraordinary achievements in science, educate the public on important scientific advances, and bring together distinguished members of the international community to discuss key global issues in science and science policy.

This issue has provoked important discussions in the bodybuilding community over the past two decades and even led the IFBB to instate changes in their judging criteria which favor thin waists and V - shaped physiques back in 2005.

Since protein is one of the most important building blocks in the body that's crucial for bone health and muscle growth, it's no wonder that the fitness community is obsessed with anything that has to do with it — from the issue of the best quality sources of protein to the optimal frequency of consumption and it's interaction with other nutrients.

If a civics program is important for our nation's future leaders across the board and to our democracy, it is more so for an immigrant community that is in a state of transition and whose youth struggle with issues of identity and belonging.

Our guest speakers work in local industries related to the social justice issue and help highlight the important work that's being done in the community.