Sentences with phrase «local levels»

Find out what breastfeeding promotion efforts are going on the state and local levels.

Mass Audubon advocates for the conservation of birds, wildlife, and habitat through our work at the federal, state, and local levels of government.

Mass Audubon is working to support the protection of forests and other important land and water resources at the state and local levels.

Mass Audubon supports the conservation of birds, wildlife, and habitat through our work at the federal, state, and local levels of government.

«Not only does Bird - a-thon play a crucial role in supporting our initiatives at the statewide and local levels, it provides excellent opportunities for friends and families to get out in the field and strengthen their own connections with nature.

i do think the voting process for where to host the tourneys can be altered, so that there are specific monies that must be given unto governments at local levels rather than just a pile of money to the central government to be absorbed by pocket after pocket all the way down the chain with nothing to show for it other than a bunch of new cars in the pocketed ones driveways (or whatever).

In addition, the partnership with Feeding America not only invests in the food bank network, but also allows Starbucks the opportunity to lend support to advocacy efforts around hunger relief programs at the national and local levels.

There are clear benefits to working cooperatively on environmental monitoring and evaluation and aligning those activities at the Basin, regional and local levels.

The River Murray system is a key focus of efforts to improve environmental outcomes through the collaborative management of environmental water at federal, state and local levels.

Educational reform at the state and local levels remains key to reducing income gaps between skilled and unskilled workers.

As CT previously reported, religious liberty protections at the federal level do not end clashes at the state and local levels over accommodations (think: wedding vendors and bathroom bills).

The internet revolution of the mid-1990s, the mushrooming of partnerships and of informal transnational governance networks (grouping multibillion dollar foundations, like - minded politicians, NGOs, representatives of the world of finance, enterprises, academics...), globalisation under all its forms and the decentralisation and regionalisation strategy of the UN effectively brought the global agenda to the regional, national and local levels.

It was clear that business corporations exercised inordinate power at federal, state and local levels.

The more prophetic forms of Christianity that press toward human rights and social justice are precisely those most under attack by non-Christian militants at local levels, and many activists want to bring judgment against these religions.

As Nigeria begins its transition from a military to a civilian government» the process working its way up from local levels, where civilians are already in charge, to the national level, where elections are scheduled for next year» it faces the possibility of a crisis like the one that almost destroyed the country twenty - four years ago.

Part of munis» appeal as an investment is that they are tax - free at the federal level and often the state and local levels.

Excise tax: A tax on specific goods and services, levied at federal, state, and local levels.

Finally, companies» choice of where to do business across the globe is heavily influenced by a witches brew of complex, often contradictory governmental policies at national, regional and local levels.

Since 1937, our principled research, insightful analysis, and engaged experts have informed smarter tax policy at the federal, state, and local levels.

In this case, encourage those who represent your workforce and company at the regional or local levels — in our case franchise store owners or business account sales reps — to get involved in their communities.

Fourteen states have legal marijuana on the ballot in 2016, and a recent report showed that, under certain circumstances, legalization could generate $ 28 billion in tax revenue at the federal, state, and local levels.

As investigations at the federal and local levels close in on White House senior adviser Jared Kushner and the Kushner family business, Jared's father Charles Kushner has come out of the shadows to defend his family name.

This works on a national scale too, not just a local level.

When Tom Davidson served as a state legislator for a small district in southern Maine two decades ago, he became intimately familiar with the byzantine, bureaucratic, and often, frankly, subpar sausage - making that goes into bankrolling education at a local level.

There might be a business that operates on a state or local level that doesn't appear in the database.

Petersen says that his travels throughout the state to campaign on a local level reveal voters» discontent with Hawley's candidacy.

When things get tough at the local level you can always hire a nearby bookkeeper or inventory specialist.

«Capital for entrepreneurs, and leadership at the local level,» says Tapscott.

It uses these data sets into actionable insights and trends giving a clear picture to the retailer to understand his customer at a very local level.

Other cracks in the foundation of the sports programming kingdom are showing up on a local level, evident in negotiations between individual channels and cable providers like Comcast.

Without that legal infrastructure, companies will find it exceedingly difficult to obtain a social license to operate at the local level.

Tepid penalties and loopholes tend to dampen the effectiveness of federal laws on a local level, so many states have passed versions of their own laws — but some have not.

If you are limited on capital, then start local as some major retailers purchase products on a local level.

Activists and legislators are trying to call attention to and reverse these trends, and some progress has already been documented on the local level: «A number of states have enacted robust pay equality statutes,» Caminiti says, «and we expect more legislation on the horizon.»

However, even the best franchise system still requires successful business operation by each franchisee at the local level.

Instead of competing on a local level with a handful of vendors, Web retailers are thrust into the most ruthless commerce ecosystem the world has ever known.

But to further quantify women's impact on a local level, the study's authors also broke down what female residents of each state contribute to GDP per day.

Federal - government reluctance seems unlikely to slow the roll of officials and businesses at the state and local level, however.

Foes say that sweeping forfeiture powers at the state and local level create perverse incentives that can lead, in effect, to cops robbing civilians.

After Trump won the presidency, Nicole Hockley, another founder of Sandy Hook Promise, said that the group would continue its efforts at the state and local level - and argued that, no matter who is in the White House, «I still don't think our country is ready yet for federal change.»

Following the report, Motel 6 said in a statement on Wednesday evening: «This was implemented at the local level without the knowledge of senior management.

Another proposed Texas bill would overturn nondiscrimination ordinances protecting LGBT people at the local level.

With the company having success in securing the biggest app developers, its focus is now shifting to a more local level.

The ruling prompted several states to introduce the Act at a more local level.

Broader triggers will always be influencing individuals, behaviors and attitudes on a «micro,» local level.

We decided to add some perspective to our massive study by taking a look at development and job creation plans on the local level.

Our close - knit community consistently allows business leaders to work together with government representatives at the federal, state and local level to resolve challenges.

Trump was right in pointing out that it will take all of us working together at a local level to reverse the tides of opioid addiction.

The consolidation of international media has been on the public consciousness for some time, but the consolidation at the local level has been something of a sleeper story.

In the 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller case, the Supreme Court ruled 5 - 4 that the Second Amendment protects a person's right to own guns — at a federal level — and in 2010 the court said that protection applies at a local level as well.