Sentences with phrase «launched petitions against»

She has successfully launched petitions against many food giants and has gotten them to remove artificial dyes, colors, chemicals and even antibiotics from their foods.

And MoveOn.org members have launched petitions against Maffei and the 13 other Democrats who sided witht he Republicans on this sticky political wicket.

Little did they expect that what they were going to see would upset them so much that they would lobby me, their parliamentary candidate, to launch a petition against the trial census.

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She has also launched an online protest petition against Horgan, which now has more than 36,000 names.

The move comes as the result of a petition lodged against the Reserve Bank of India by Kali Digital Ecosystems, an Indian firm planning to launch an exchange platform called CoinRecoil in August of this year.

It has launched an online petition attempting to galvanise public opinion against the coalition's approach.

(Remember that former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, he has the Conservative Party line and failed to get onto the ballot at the convention, has launched a petition drive to get into the GOP primary against Malpass and Blakeman).

GOP state lawmakers are expressing opposition to the governor's funding of college programs for prison inmates, and Sen. Pattie Ritchie has launched an online petition to gather support against it.

Harriet Harman's announcement on the Sunday politics yesterday, that Labour would not be voting against the welfare bill, nor would they oppose child tax credit cuts or the Tories new benefits cap, has rightly drawn condemnation from different sections of the Party, and now both Yvette Cooper and Andy Burnham have joined Jeremy Corbyn (who launched a petition last night) calling for opposition to the child tax credit cut.

In 2006 Armstrong launched a petition on behalf of the Bethnal Green and Bow Labour Party against Respect MP George Galloway's participation in Channel 4's Celebrity Big Brother.

STARS - Northumberland parents launch STARS - Save Tynedale's Amazing Rural Schools - as petitions against NCC's proposed school closures gain over 8,000 signatures

Two petitions against forcing schools to become academies have been launched - attracting around 300,000 signatures - while Ms Morgan was heckled at the conference on Saturday.

Within days, the California Teachers Association launched a counter-petition drive — just as it had done successfully against a parent - trigger petition drive a year earlier in Compton.

Several organisations have already condemned the plans, and petition against the establishment of new grammars has been launched by the Fair Education Alliance.

Over the last few weeks, Senate offices have been deluged with calls from constituents opposing Betsy DeVos» nomination for education secretary, a petition against the secretary - designate has generated over one million signatures and DeVos» remarks about the dangers of grizzly bears in schools during her rocky confirmation hearing launched several mocking Twitter hashtags.

They have formed Central Florida Action for Animals, a group that has launched a petition drive against the county pet law.

Although animal activists subsequently launched an online petition to legislate against chaining dogs, things reached a stalemate.

Petition launched against winner of Foam Paul Huf photography award for «stereotyping and sexism»

Among several different actions launched over the years, Mrs Hayes issued a bankruptcy petition against Mr Hayes, while Mr Hayes has litigated against Mrs Hayes and her new partner, claiming damages for harassment, that they had maintained «an unrelenting campaign» against him and his current wife.

Indian cryptocurrency users launch an online petition against RBI over the recent ban.