Sentences with phrase «improve public safety in»

According to the National Park Service, this new system is the latest step in a multi-year process to alleviate congestion and improve public safety in and around Muir Woods.
No, anybody — city or county officials, members of the media, etc. — suggesting that this Keystone Cops - style roundup is actually going to improve public safety in any meaningful way is either woefully misinformed or flat - out lying.
3) Breaking down the Manitoba BSL Effectiveness Study — Some researchers created a study to try to justify breed bans in Manitoba by mixing and matching data, however, scrutiny of the data and their own analysis suggests that breed bans did not improve public safety in the communities that passed them.
Sheppard says he's already in talks with the Regional Greater Rochester Transit Authority about security and safety at the upcoming transit center as part of an overall effort to maintain and improve public safety in the downtown area.
We are state certified and exceed our state's already high expectations through our cutting edge curriculum, compassionate, knowledgable team, and commitment to improving public safety in our state.

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Making officers responsible for clearly reckless decisions would also go a long way toward repairing relations between law enforcement and disaffected communities — which, in turn, could improve public safety.
Its one - year Safe City pilot program is testing out a range of advanced technologies in the hope of improving public safety.
«Stopping Uber's operations in the city will not promote public safety or improve urban mobility for Torontonians.»
NSF International is an accredited third - party certification body that helps protect and improve public health by offering services in food safety and other areas.
While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.
The European Parliament's committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee (ENVI) today voted to stop the claim that DHA, a long - chain fatty acid found in breastmilk, when added to follow - on formulas and baby foods improves babies» vision.
Should our public figures be advocating avoiding that part of town or ways in which we can reduce the crime rate and improve the safety in that part of town?
The aim of the amnesty is to improve public safety by reducing the number of unregistered firearms in Australia.
He has some familiar and vague promises and catchphrases about improving education, public safety, and employment — in his words, turning the Bronx into «the Silicon Valley of the East» — but he said he sells himself to the voters as a populist hero and role model.
«I really wan na have that conversation with our police chief as to from his standpoint in looking at an infrastructure investment that would improve public safety and improve the safety of our police officers.
I worked directly with then - Sheriff James Kralik, with the current Sheriff Lou Falco, as well as the chiefs of police of all county police departments, members of the State Police and the FBI and many other leading law enforcement personnel to put together a comprehensive and ground - breaking report that lead to new policies and public awareness designed to improve safety in the county.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone's administration and Democrats in the legislature have defended the program as aimed at improving public safety, and pointed to overall decreases in injury accidents as proof that the program has been effective.
«Governor Christie is committed to a comprehensive approach, and he will continue to work with legislators of both parties to pass real mental health reforms which truly improve public safety,» Mr. Roberts said in a statement.
At 10 a.m., Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and Assembly Member Joseph Lentol announce proposed legislation to better hold hit and run drivers accountable and to improve public safety, Plaza in front of Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, 350 Jay Street, Brooklyn.
Seventeen students and teachers were killed in a Valentine's Day shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, sparking a public outcry for new gun - control measures as well as action to improve school safety.
Klieman, a criminal defense lawyer and CBS legal expert, told the group she would be working in her free time to promote nonprofits the New York City Police Foundation, which improves public safety, and the youth development agency the Police Athletic League.
«Public Safety continues to be a top priority in Buffalo, and these newly designed black and white Police vehicles are just another way we are improving the safety of our neighborhoods through increased visibility,» said Mayor Byron Safety continues to be a top priority in Buffalo, and these newly designed black and white Police vehicles are just another way we are improving the safety of our neighborhoods through increased visibility,» said Mayor Byron safety of our neighborhoods through increased visibility,» said Mayor Byron Brown.
The roundtable is open to the public and input on ideas and legislation to improve school safety not only in the county but throughout the state is welcome.
If we get it right, we can change lives, improve public safety and bring hope to those for whom it was in short supply.
Firms and voluntary groups could now be given control of parts of the probation service, in a move the government claims will improve public safety.
He has focused his efforts on saving taxpayer dollars through Government Reform — boosting Economic Development to create local and lasting Suffolk County jobs — improving Long Island's Water Quality to protect the region's water supply — and enhancing the Quality of Life of Suffolk residents by improving public safety and investing in County parks and roads.
He is a strong advocate for counties» role in strengthening public safety, ensuring fiscal responsibility, shoring up core infrastructure and improving economic development.
At a Public Safety Committee meeting following the Common Council study session Wednesday, several councilors and Syracuse Police Department officials addressed an initiative to improve security cameras in Syracuse.
In doing so, the Land Bank improved public safety by removing neighborhood blights that regularly attracted crime, and improved the city's financial position by increasing the collection rate of current and delinquent property taxes.
The governor's office said the anti-poverty program will make targeted investments in capital projects to improve services that address poverty, including job training, public safety, and health and nutrition programs.
Lynch told POLITICO New York there is «a lot that needs to happen» in the «outer - outer boroughs,» like improved traffic and pedestrian safety in a district where a majority of constituents drive, improving public transportation options and infrastructure and bringing more attention to the challenges of being a homeowner.
Oswego lawmakers are once again revisiting the city's taxi cab laws in an attempt to improve public safety.
We need better schools with more accountability, public safety, and improved quality of life in the neighborhoods.
«By investing in education, workforce development, agriculture and public safety initiatives, we are improving the quality of life for residents across the state and providing new opportunities for families to learn, work and live in New York.»
«I plan to work to repeal the discriminatory trash fee, coordinate with city officials to rebuild and repair our community's sidewalk, streets, and water infrastructure, proactively work with the Albany police and community stakeholders to develop strategies to improve public safety, promote economic development strategies that benefit everyone in our community, and ensure city services are accessible,» he said in an emailed statement.
In fact, the panel is charged with providing «recommendations as to actions that can be taken to improve the safety and environmental performance of shale gas extraction processes and other steps to ensure protection of public health and safety,» according to Chu's memo (pdf) laying out its mission, which must deliver «immediate steps to be taken to improve the safety and environmental performance of fracking» within 90 days of its first meeting.
In turn, sharing scientific and indigenous predictive capabilities is meant to improve coastal ice interpretation and prediction based on satellite imagery, assist communities refining public safety measures, and to add local sea ice to parameters used in assessing global climate change in the ArctiIn turn, sharing scientific and indigenous predictive capabilities is meant to improve coastal ice interpretation and prediction based on satellite imagery, assist communities refining public safety measures, and to add local sea ice to parameters used in assessing global climate change in the Arctiin assessing global climate change in the Arctiin the Arctic.
Lead author, Capt. Leslie MacDonald, Sc.D., senior scientist in the U.S. Public Health Service, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, of the Centers for Disease Control, suggests that employees consider taking small steps to improve their overall cardiovascular health, including: • Going for a walk during lunch or other breaks • Parking farther away from destinations • Taking the stairs instead of elevators • Managing stress through breathing exercises or meditation • Bringing healthy snacks to work such as fruits, nuts and yogurt • Drinking water throughout the day
In particular, Dr Jordan explains the need for practical skill assessments in addition to written exams and how creating standards in the health coaching field is a matter of public safety as well as a way to improve the ability to effectively evaluate health coaching outcomeIn particular, Dr Jordan explains the need for practical skill assessments in addition to written exams and how creating standards in the health coaching field is a matter of public safety as well as a way to improve the ability to effectively evaluate health coaching outcomein addition to written exams and how creating standards in the health coaching field is a matter of public safety as well as a way to improve the ability to effectively evaluate health coaching outcomein the health coaching field is a matter of public safety as well as a way to improve the ability to effectively evaluate health coaching outcomes.
To manage the risk, reduce associated costs and improve public perception surrounding online dating safety — it is beneficial to hire a third party vendor with the resources in place to ensure compliance.
11.2 by 2030, provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons
Safety and hygiene has also been improved more generally by greater public awareness, in areas like hand hygiene for instance.
Law enforcement already has a significant presence in U.S. schools — roughly 24 percent of public elementary schools and 42 percent of public high schools have sworn police officers, but these officers have not effectively improved student safety.
VDOE and the commonwealth's public schools work in partnership to support and improve teaching and learning through a variety of programs and activities promoting the safety and well being of students.
As Attorney General, I put measures in place to improve school safety and to ensure public schools provide a secure learning environment for students.
VDOE and the commonwealth's public schools work in partnership to support and improve teaching and learning through a variety of programs and activities promoting the safety and well being of students within a positive learning environment.
AFC Testifies on School Safety and Efforts to Improve School Climate, November 21, 2017 AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Public Safety regarding the NYPD's role in school discipline and matters of mental health.
The TAG awards provide funding for a broad range of activities, including improving or developing local pipeline emergency response capabilities, safe digging or damage prevention programs, pipeline safety information resources, community and pipeline awareness campaigns, and public participation in official proceedings that pertain to pipelines.
«These funds will assist tribal communities in building a system that improves safety for the traveling public and provides residents increased access to greater long - term economic opportunity.»
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced an opportunity https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/applying/notices-funding/safety-research-and-demonstration-srd-program to apply for $ 7 million in federal funding for projects that demonstrate innovative approaches to improve safety for public transportation workers and passengers.
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