Sentences with phrase «including lobbying work»

Flynn has been under investigation for a wide range of allegations, including lobbying work on behalf of Turkey, but the fact that he was charged only with a single count of false statements suggests he is cooperating with Mueller's investigation in exchange for leniency.

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Matt said career options can range from working directly with animals to less hands - on — but still very important — endeavors, including lawyers and lobbyists who help animals by writing animal protection laws and lobbying their legislators to get them passed.

The Ontario Real Estate Association's five - year strategic plan, which includes beefing up the image of Realtors, creating strong government lobbying efforts and working as an advocate for homeowners, was revealed recently in a livestreamed event.

The Campaign's work includes the Together We Rise therapeutic and social baking initiative, lobbying for an Honest Crust Act to protect shoppers from incomplete and misleading labelling and marketing, No Loaf Lost surplus slicing guide for small bakeries, the annual Sourdough September awareness drive, The Real Bread Finder map and Real Bread Loaf Mark.

This meeting will be a chance for members to receive an update from the secretariat on recent ESSNA activity, including on our lobbying, non-compliance, PR and consumer education work, as well as ask question and provide feedback to the ESSNA secretariat and officers.

But Unlock Democracy said over 80 % of the # 2 billion lobbying industry - including public affairs professionals who advance the interests of the organisations they work for - would not be covered.

Lobbying filings show Lyft has retained Berlin Rosen, a consulting firm with ties to Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration and has done campaign work for a host of elected officials, including Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Pat Lynch's powerhouse lobbying firm laid off several staffers, including two in Albany — Lisa Reid and Zach Hutchins, who worked for the firm's communications operation.

JCOPE commissioners voted to move forward in the process of implementing several regulations at a monthly meeting today, including broad lobbying guidelines that have been long in the works.

He said, «Senator Schumer is an advocate for causes near and dear to my heart, including Hunter's Hope Foundation's mission to increase universal newborn screening, and his work lobbying the league and potential owners had a direct impact on keeping the Buffalo Bills right here where they belong.

Plans include a private lobby outfitted with a marketing wall that will be visible to all who enter or pass by, which will display programs, events and stories about those consumers that are assisted and cared for every day; new classrooms; a gym for pre-K and early intervention students; training rooms; breakout, community and education space; new offices and workstations; adaptive technology training program space; a doctor - staffed Low Vision Center; a new boardroom; private conference rooms for interviews and agency work; and displays telling the story of HKS» past and its vision for the future.

The staffers include Ben Kalish, the group's former director of development, who has left to work at the Fortune Society, and Jamin Sewell, the firm's director of lobbying and government relations, who has left to serve as counsel and managing director of policy and advocacy at the Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies.

Member survey 2012 The Member Survey looks at the views of small businesses on an array of issues including employment, growth prospects, innovation, access to finance and procurement and helps to inform policy work and what the FSB lobbies on for small firms.

He is a veteran GOP consultant who has advised a host of Republican candidates, including Bush, and has also worked with the party committees, as well as in the lobbying world.

The scope of work for the two 18 - story buildings included: replacement of exterior windows; replacement of kitchen cabinets, counter tops, sinks and faucets, stoves and refrigerators; painting of all kitchens, upgrade of fire alarm system; repair of roof parapet railings, new carpet in common areas and community rooms and replacement of vinyl tile in elevator lobbies.

The lobbying group works with Cuomo and is run by and funded by labor unions, including the Service Employees International Union.

Under parliamentary rules, MPs are allowed to engage in outside work, including taking on company directorships, working as consultants, acting as barristers or simply giving speeches or writing books — provided that all income is declared in official registers, and no work relates to lobbying parliament.

But several people who worked for the department at the time, including one who saw the e-mails personally, say Ravitch aggressively lobbied Klein to hire Butz to lead the new program — and reacted with anger when he didn't.

The goal of the study was to highlight the work of teachers unions, which often goes beyond traditional collective - bargaining duties and includes advocacy and political lobbying, said Dara Zeehandelaar, one of the co-authors.

The National Association of Elementary School Principals has launched an initiative in preschool education that will include: a national survey of state standards for preschool education, efforts to lobby state lawmakers to reduce student - teacher ratios in the early grades, and plans to work with state...

Mark's work has included lobbying the State government, writing letters and op - eds in the local paper, and, while City PTA president, blogging about charter schools and other education issues on the Albany PTA Blog at the Times Union website.

ConnCAN and 50CAN coincidently also serves on the Board of Directors of the NewSchools Venture Fund, while the TFA Board includes such notables as one of Connecticut's other billionaires, Stephen Mandel, who not only donated more than $ 50 million to Teach for America and serves as the Treasurer of the TFA Board but is also a major donor to Achievement First Inc., ConnCAN and Excel Bridgeport, the pro-charter lobby group that has been working with Mayor Bill Finch to divert Bridgeport's public funds to Achievement First, Inc. — Bridgeport and other charter schools in that city.

Regular opportunities to participate in support of policy and advocacy work, including sign on letters, briefings, and lobby days.

The Governor's speech was the culminating highlight of our 4th annual Charter Awareness Day at the Connecticut State Capitol last Thursday, which included informational tabling, lobbying activities, and the presentation of the 2018 Torchbearer Award to Governor Malloy for his tireless work on behalf of public charter school families and kids.

This winter we will begin work on a more comfortable and spacious lobby and waiting area to ensure comfort for clients and their pets including private areas for our feline patients.

We are also working to reduce the number of animals needing relocation with innovative, multi-prong initiatives including: support for low cost spay / neuter initiatives and lobbying improved local animal regulations and enforcement.

The charity's areas of work include humane companion animal management in Portugal, dog meat trades in SE Asia, wildlife in captivity, small NGO capacity development and support, lobbying of governments for sustainable legislative change and public policy enforcement, and welfare improvement.

Harry comments, «As someone who works on both dog and cat population management projects, I am pleased that there is a shift in cat welfare towards a more comprehensive approach including education, community engagement, responsible ownership and lobbying for legislation and enforcement.

In addition to transporting animals, the nonprofit is also working to reduce the number of animals needing relocation with innovative initiatives targeting the sources of pet overpopulation, including support for low - cost spay / neuter programs and lobbying for improved local animal regulations and enforcement.

The brand is modern and functional, offering social connectivity with reimagined public spaces, including an open lobby comprised of four areas where guests can work, play, lounge, and eat.

The hotel's lobby will have separate areas with different themes, including a lounge designed like a library, an espresso bar, a shop offering snacks, a work area with tables for writing, a dedicated concierge desk, and a bar with separate dining space.

Situated in the heart of the of Netherland's diplomatic capital, the hotel now boasts an array of new facilities and design features, including 306 beautifully appointed rooms and suites inspired by the city's coastline, Marriott's signature Greatroom lobby, offering an open and flexible welcome for guests to relax, work or socialize.

Additional amenities include a health club with an indoor pool, exercise room and sun deck, six - story atrium lobby, upper work loft and outdoor courtyard.

Super 8 Downtown Toronto's comfortable guestrooms include large work desks, cable television, free in - room movie channel, and complimentary local newspapers available in the lobby.

Relaxing in the Northern Cyprus sun is seriously thirsty work, so enjoy a cool drink at any one of the hotel bars, including the cozy lobby bar.

Designed as a lifestyle hotel brand, all Cambria Suites properties are new - construction and feature a larger lobby to give guests a more social atmosphere; all - suite rooms that are larger than standard hotel rooms and include separate living, working and sleeping space; and the latest MediaHub technology that allows hassle - free Internet connectivity for a variety of electronic devices during their stay.

Changes to the hotel include its newly refurbished lobby, which now features communal tables, work pods, numerous power outlets, and a fireplace.

Some of the more significant new trends in hotel improvements, his report said, include lots of work on guest bathrooms, «especially replacing tub / shower units with walk - in showers;» new or improved fitness rooms; and redesigned lobby areas, «primarily to appeal to Millennials, but also to compete with the many new competitor lobby models.»

I knew Casey Jane Ellison's work, Touching the Art (2013), was good when I stayed to watch the entire second season twice on a screen in the New Museum's lobby during «Surround Audience,» the 2015 Triennial; the video is a three - part series in which she interviews various art world luminaries, including Catherine Opie, K8 Hardy, Clarissa Dalrymple, and Kembra Pfahler.

Permanent works and public projects include Streetcar Stop for Portland, Regional Arts and Culture Council, Portland (2014); Plat 99, Bar and Lounge designed for The Alexander Hotel, Indianapolis, (2013); Tecoh, private residence, Yucatán (2012); Untitled (reinstallation of the Latin American Galleries), LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, US (2008); Untitled (Guadalajara Light Piece), Solares Foundation, Guadalajara (2005); House for Cesar and Mimi Reyes, Old San Juan (2004); Project, a reimagining of the lobby and new bookshop for Dia Art Foundation Chelsea, New York, US (2000); 4166 Sea View Lane, a proposal as part of an exhibition for LA MoCA to build an artist's house on a hillside in Mount Washington, Los Angeles, for which Pardo designed every element of the building (completed 1998).

Topics include his early childhood; his nomadic adventures to places such as Cuba, California, New York, and Florida; his involvement in various galleries with other artists; his work lobbying for artist rights in Washington, D.C.; and details about some of his most best - known works.

21c Nashville will include site - specific commissioned works and temporary exhibitions installed in the Gray & Dudley restaurant, museum galleries, public restrooms, elevators, lobby, and in customized guest suites.

At Kavi Gupta, her new sculptures will act as «Assists» for work by 16 other artists, including Polly Apfelbaum and Sol Lewitt; at the Smart, she'll wallop the prim lobby, bursting out into the garden and beyond.

Some of the works were realized exclusively for the Kunstverein and supported by an exhibition dramaturgy that even includes the lobby and the library.

Property developer Edward Minskoff named his extensive holdings of Koons works — including his Balloon Rabbit (Red), 2005 — 10, currently installed in the lobby of 51 Astor Place in New York — as a cornerstone of his collection.

At least twice a year, Long - Sharp Gallery curates an exhibit of works by an artist of import in the lobby of Conrad Indianapolis - in the last few years, for example, some of those artists included British Pop artist David Spiller and surrealist master Joan Miro.

He was commissioned in 2009 to create two paintings for the lobby of One World Trade Center in lower Manhattan, which are now on permanent exhibition; his works can also be found in major public and private collections, including the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Walker Art Center, and the Weisman Art Museum.

The Museum is also working with Visual AIDS — a New York - based organization that supports HIV + artists and uses art to fight the disease — to create a vitrine in the Museum's lobby that features work from the organization, including works on paper by artist Glenn Ligon.

The ArtWorks Museum Store adjacent to the front lobby of Galveston Arts Center showcases fine craft artists working in diverse media including woodworking, glass, textile arts, jewelry and metals, and ceramics.

These include two walls from a mobile wall system developed for the Art Institute of Chicago, present in the previous venue; a wall from a work of mine from 1991, which itself was a reconstruction of a wall built by Peter Nadin and Christopher D'Arcangelo in the 1970s; wall fragments where exhibition design elements from previous exhibitions in the space at MoMA are visible; vinyl - clad walls built with MoMA's wall system, two of which are clad with vinyl graphics that continue from the lobby; and a cinder block wall which reconstructs a wall system used by the Whitechapel Gallery in the 1950s, a system which will be used in the next iteration of the show at the Whitechapel next year.