Sentences with phrase «local town hall meetings»

An easy way to make sure you're part of the dialogue is to attend local town hall meetings, where conversations about potential legislation can originate.

Did you get to see or hear the «discourse» that transpired at local town hall meetings?

Not exact matches

I went to a town hall meeting on tax reform held recently by my local (Liberal) MP.

GENEALOGY & LOCAL HISTORY: Heritage Hunters of Saratoga County will meet on Saturday, May 19, at 1 p.m. at the Town of Saratoga Town Hall, at the corner of Rt. 4 and Rt. 29 in Schuylerville.

It was gathered that Aniagwu was attending a town hall meeting with the governor in Koko, the headquarters of Warri North Local Government.

The coordinated campaigns are starting to target local members of congress by pressuring them to hold town hall meetings.

All of these projects, according to Governor Ambode at his second quarterly town hall meeting at City Hall, Lagos, were parts of the completed 300 major roads, 66 other major ones as work - in - progress, and 80 other inner roads embarked upon in the 57 local governments in the sthall meeting at City Hall, Lagos, were parts of the completed 300 major roads, 66 other major ones as work - in - progress, and 80 other inner roads embarked upon in the 57 local governments in the stHall, Lagos, were parts of the completed 300 major roads, 66 other major ones as work - in - progress, and 80 other inner roads embarked upon in the 57 local governments in the state.

At 11 a.m., Assembly members Ron Kim, Clyde Vanel and Stacey Pheffer Amato, Sen. Jose Peralta and local leaders will be meeting at Flushing Town Hall to announce new legislative measures aimed at helping small businesses, 137 - 35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, Queens.

Since taking office in January, state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) has repeatedly pledged to stay active in the local affairs of his constituents, and during his first town hall meeting last week, he placed himself — literally — between the city's various departments and the people they serve.

On Tues., July 24th, New York City Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, together with Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and New York State Senator Adriano Espaillat, was joined by city agencies New York City Department of Housing, Preservation and Development (HPD), the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB), and local non-profit the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) at a town hall meeting to address concerns of tenants in foreclosed Vantage Property buildings.

Before the town hall, Cruz met with some local Republican elected officials and community leaders at the Hyatt Place Hotel in Amherst.

You should lay the groundwork first — dozens and dozens of town hall meetings and budget forums where you're in local communities with the local legislators and it percolates up to Albany It percolates up to the three men in the room from the people up.»

Recently, a mailer went out from NYS Senator Tony Avella's office inviting the community to attend a Town Hall Meeting hosted by Senator Tony Avella and co-hosted by local civic associations.

On Thursday evening, a local political club is holding a town hall meeting on the continuing traffic problems in the area around Grand and...

The statement said, «Contrary to a reports in the media that some delegates heading for the town hall meeting of the second National Council on Niger Delta in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government area, hosted by the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs in collaboration with the Ondo State government, died in an auto crash on the Okitipupa - Ore Road, the government wishes to state that none of the delegates who attended the town hall meeting was involved in the auto crash.

In Queens, members engaged in a dialog with their local Council members at town hall meetings held in neighborhood schools.

As part of his week - long sojourn to the forgotten borough, de Blasio will meet with residents and local groups, visit houses of worship, host events around the borough and a town hall meeting, according to Ramos.

Town Hall meetings are a decentralised means of giving members and leaders of the various communities the opportunity to get together and discuss progress and emerging issues of both the central and local government.

In August 2009 during the heated healthcare debates, Flanagan's Conservative Society for Action joined another local group and crashed a town hall meeting Bishop was holding in Setauket.

Events will include meetings with local groups and a town hall, and First Lady Chirlane McCray will host a series of events as well.

Dozens of local residents gathered at the Town Hall Meeting on Monday night to weigh in on developers Washington Square Partners and Acadia Sherman Plaza's newly revised application for the Sherman Plaza project site on 4650 Broadway — which was shrunk down following earlier public criticism on the project.

Mike Bloomberg snubs local elects at a Town Hall Meeting.

After a lengthy town hall meeting at Buffalo State, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand took questions from local media.

The action plan that the task force has put together calls for identifying and boycotting local businesses that sell synthetic marijuana, organizing a town hall meeting about the drug, and reaching out to and providing services for Bronxites in The Hub who are using drugs.

Local activists have heard nothing about that meeting request since the town hall.

Town hall meetings are notoriously under - attended, but they also happen to be a chance to speak directly to your local legislators and even members of Congress.

Ginger Ostro shared, «Our success started with the power of our coalition, which put pressure on local legislators through individual meetings, letters to the editor, op - eds, and town halls.»

Local arts organization Arts in Bushwick held a much anticipated town hall meeting Wednesday night to discuss the decennial of popular annual Bushwick Open Studios, which will be held on the first weekend of October this year, announcing some programming changes and providing the public with opportunities to give input and find a way to get involved as volunteers in the BOS planning process

A task force of over 30 arts leaders developed a 13 actionable strategies — taking into consideration data from a survey conducted across local arts organizations and input from 650 community members who attended town hall meetings organized by the Arts Commission around the issues of cultural inclusion and equity in the arts — that were incorporated into a report presented to the supervisors.

Post EcoChallenge, CCNCW aims to host a town hall meeting around climate change to continue engaging the community in proactively working towards local solutions and adaptations.

Their top suggestions are to focus locally, have meetings, go to town halls, and use the local media to pressure your legislator.

Take your kids with you to vote (especially for local elections which hit closer to home) and to town hall meetings.

The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board talk about the Town Hall Project, a nonprofit working with the Parkland students to help organize meetings with local legislators addressing gun reform.

Scott Wylie, who has a Harvard MBA, believes in staying connected to his more than 240 employees through weekly meetings with local office presidents, lunches with all new hires at orientation and town hall meetings to answer questions from the support teams.

Arranged visits at local schools, restaurants, and panel participation, churches and town hall meetings.

The collaboration will also include national stakeholder organizations with systems - level influence on the profession, as well as virtual and local in - person town hall meetings to allow early childhood educators and other experts to contribute their critical on - the - ground perspectives.

There will be some sort of Town Hall meeting, or workshop, put on by a local Supervisor in L.A. County, Mike Antonovich, which is one of several swiftly organized after the expose that appeared in the Los Angeles Times last week which clearly demonstrated the utter failure of the child support enforcement system.

Supporting the Government Affairs Director and working in conjunction with the appropriate committees, he assists in the development of and performance of our grassroots outreach and coordination of and attendance at local and state events, town hall meetings, and other advocacy opportunities.

If all members, or a «significant» number of members, of a local board, or boards, in conjunction with one another, withheld «all» dues, obviously via prearrangements through surreptitiously held town hall meetings etc., no board is going to throw out all of those members at once; it would be too serious a move on the parts of the boards» members.