Not exact matches
In
early February, the firm received a response from Vanguard, which Tim Smith, senior vice president at Walden Asset Management, told me included a discussion
of Vanguard's efforts to talk with companies about social and environmental issues, but stopped short
of saying that Vanguard would actually change its proxy
voting practices.
Declaring
early in American history that the Constitution was «godless» because it failed to acknowledge the authority
of Jesus Christ, the church up until a generation ago
practiced «political dissent,» not allowing members to
vote, hold public office, or take oaths
of allegiance to the flag or the Constitution.
A House rules committee
voted 8 - 7
earlier this month to kill a midwifery bill he sponsored that would have allowed its
practice by health care workers with specialized training, a relaxation
of current law - which requires midwives to have registered nursing degrees.
Queens Borough President Melinda Katz today praised members
of the state Senate who
early this morning
voted 59 to 1 in favor
of a bill that would reform the governance structure
of the Queens Library and require the Library to adopt best
practice reforms aimed at increasing the transparency
of the Library's operations.
A number
of the proposals the governor presented echoed mayor's ideas, including his $ 650 million life sciences initiative,
voting reforms such as
early voting and same - day registration, adopting salary history blind hiring
practices and requiring state contracts to disclose data on gender, race and ethnicity
of employees.