In addition, while the oil and gas industry provides needed employment in low economic, rural and
minority community areas and also finances significant percentages of state funds such as education, responsible resource extraction is vital as society moves toward greater conservation, energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Not exact matches
According to Adriana Gonzales of the Sierra Club, an uncovered five - story pile of coal ash situated next to a low - income and
minority community in the town of Guayama threatens to toxify the entire
area thanks to its content of heavy metals like arsenic, mercury, and chromium that will be released when the rain liquefies the ash.
There is a shroud of gloom that spreads on all
areas of the life of the world today, the gloom that is spread over the children of broken families, over single parents, over the unemployed, over
minority communities.
It warns that the target of providing three million pensioners with the credit by 2006 has been missed, but notes that some of this is due to people, particularly in the less deprived
areas or among ethnic
minority communities, making a conscious choice not to take it.
«A Better Me: Fit, Happy and Healthy Tracks Participants» Steps» More than 100 participants comprising teams from seven
area agencies and the
community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to reduce health disparities among
minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health... Read more
In it,
area locals accuse Mayor Bill de Blasio of ignoring the project's impact on low - income and
minority communities in the
area.
He proposes to create a statewide reconciliation commission to address police /
community relations; recruit more
minorities into law enforcement; make publicly available race and ethnic data on police actions; buy replacement vests, body cameras and bullet - proof glass for patrol cars in high crime
areas; appoint an independent monitor to review police cases where an unarmed civilian dies and the case is not presented to the grand jury, or the grand jury fails to indict.
«A Better Me: Fit, Happy and Healthy Tracks Participants» Steps» More than 100 participants comprising teams from seven
area agencies and the
community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to reduce health disparities among
minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health Department officials announced today.
Community Walking Project Gets Underway «A Better Me: Fit, Happy and Healthy Tracks Participants» Steps» More than 100 participants comprising teams from seven area agencies and the community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health Department officials announc
Community Walking Project Gets Underway «A Better Me: Fit, Happy and Healthy Tracks Participants» Steps» More than 100 participants comprising teams from seven
area agencies and the
community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health Department officials announc
community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to reduce health disparities among
minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health Department officials announced today.
Special election advocates argue that allowing vacant seats in the state legislature will deprive
communities of representation during the crucial budget season and especially impact
minority areas.
Identifying poverty and a race - wide issue, not just affecting inner - city or
minority communities, as it was mentioned 62 percent of poverty in Erie County takes place outside the City of Buffalo; with the Rural Outreach Center (ROC) having been established in East Aurora as a central
area of assistance; to go along with the Department of Social Services utilizing University at Buffalo student interms to assist those in the
community.
The Bridges Program at Chicago State University (CSU), the Chicago Linkage for
Minorities in Biomedical Sciences (CLIMB), allows students from three Chicago -
area community colleges to pursue baccalaureate degrees at CSU.
Establishing a relationship between low levels of second - hand smoke exposure and increased YLL offers further evidence that stricter legislation establishing smoke - free
areas, together with education efforts in low - income and
minority communities, is needed.
Democrats prodded Ross on whether Census officials are doing enough to contact groups traditionally undercounted — including the poor and homeless,
minorities, those in rural
areas, and immigrants — and complained that budget woes have already forced cancellation of the communications and
community outreach component of next spring's dress rehearsal.
Central to the mission of this low - income,
minority school is a commitment to the Expeditionary Learning Schools Outward Bound model of instruction and schoolwide reform that emphasizes project learning that extends across curriculum
areas and takes students out of the classroom and into the
community.
Both proponents and critics have noted that charter schools are over-represented in
communities with high concentrations of
minorities, yet this fact alone does not explain the higher levels of support in
areas with a charter school.
The concentration of
minority students and low - income families are important indicators, but what if an
area isn't growing and what if the schools aren't doing a bang up job in their particular
community?
Shep's groundbreaking longitudinal study of African American children growing up in the Woodlawn
area of Chicago was among the first
community studies to identify risk factors for negative health and behavioral outcomes in an urban,
minority population.
I then offer a comprehensive profile of Massachusetts» approach to charter schools, including an analysis of Massachusetts» charter cap system alongside an examination of various data trends accompanying the policy, including the conclusion that the cap seems to have produced charter schools which appear to be serving Boston's and other urban
areas» low - income and
minority communities particularly well, although this pattern is not necessarily replicated in non-urban schools.
In addition, each OA shall focus as appropriate for its missions on the following
areas: transportation access to jobs, particularly for non-driving segments of the population; quality of transportation systems near
minority and low - income
communities; implementation of NEPA; implementation of Title VI; impacts and benefits from commercial transportation and supporting infrastructure (goods movement); and impacts from climate change.
A report by
Community Research for Action concluded that in
areas with high
minority populations, home buyers were more likely to end up with «high cost» FHA mortgages.
For example, in the notoriously unaffordable San Francisco metropolitan
area, renters in white
communities can expect to spend 48.8 percent of their income on rent each month — certainly a very large share of their income, but nevertheless small in comparison to
minority neighborhoods.
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Another
area of research and activism is the disproportionate impact of coal on low - income and
minority communities.
The hardest - hit
areas have always tended to be those mainly populated by
minority and low - income
communities.
Critics feared that emissions trading schemes would lead to the export of pollution to
areas where the poor and
minority communities lived but a new study says that's not the case, although poor education may be a better indicator of living with pollution.
Several
areas showed proportions of visible
minority communities as high as 90 per cent, with concentrations of people who identified as Chinese, for example, in places such as Scarborough's Agincourt neighbourhood and the city of Markham.
Study respondents in many sites discussed the weakening of
community institutions, supports, and connections in many
areas with large
minority populations.
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