Sentences with phrase «new public interest advocacy»

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«We must end the ability of so - called not - for - profit advocacy organizations to elude regulation and to mock New York City's public finance system, by allowing campaigns access to virtually unlimited money from special interests,» he said.

Albany, NY — Host Alan Chartock is joined by Blair Horner, the Legislative Director for the New York Public Interest Research Group, a non-partisan advocacy group.

Advocacy organizations such as Citizens Union and New York Public Interest Research Group have recommended that contributions bundled by lobbyists should not be eligible for matching funds.

New Delhi, India About Blog A Public Interest Research and Advocacy Organisation that Promotes Environmentally Sound and Equitable Development Strategies Frequency about 4 posts per month.

Front page stories at The New York Times and The Washington Post have also highlighted Steyer's past investments in the fossil fuel industry and the profits accrued by the hedge fund he used to lead, noting the apparent inconsistency with his political advocacy.16, 17 Bill McKibben who helped inspire Steyer's opposition to the Keystone pipeline and who consults with the billionaire activist, offers an opposing perspective: «After years of watching rich people manipulate and wreck our political system for selfish personal interests, it's great to watch a rich person use his money and his talents in the public interest.»

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He is a Senior Visiting Fellow at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), and serves on a number of boards and committees, including the Australia Pro Bono Centre.In 2009, Ed was presented with an Australian Leadership Award, and in 2017, he was recognised as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.From 2010 - 2016, Ed was chief executive of the Public Interest Advocacy Centre, a leading non-profit organisation that promotes human rights through strategic litigation, policy development and education.Ed was previously a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Law School, a research director at the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law and a solicitor in private practice.

In a new report, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) called for a payment system framework designed and implemented to oversee all retail payment - related activities, all types of payment instruments and all payments system providers in Canada.

New Delhi, India About Blog A Public Interest Research and Advocacy Organisation that Promotes Environmentally Sound and Equitable Development Strategies Frequency about 4 posts per month.

New Delhi, India About Blog A Public Interest Research and Advocacy Organisation that Promotes Environmentally Sound and Equitable Development Strategies Frequency about 4 posts per month.

The recent signing of receiver Brandon Marshall to the Chicago Bears has created a new wave of public interest in Borderline Personality Disorder due to his own diagnosis and advocacy.