Sentences with phrase «of local civic leaders»

Freedom Fences is also a strong advocate for anti-tethering laws, enforcement of responsible pet ownership and accountability of local civic leaders who are responsible for animal welfare.

Two weekslater a group of local civic leaders staged a protest in downtown Sacramento byeating the same Six Dollar Burger at a press event to mock the playboybrothers» requests for public assistance.

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In the letter, which has been published online, the civic leaders said Amazon must be ready to hire local workers, pay its fair share of local taxes, and negotiate with the local community to ensure its facility will positive impact everyone.

St. Louis is one of the metropolitan areas trying to establish an economy that can thrive in that new reality, and civic leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, financial institutions, and state and local government have banded together over the past several years to come up with a potential solution:

The first of these stores is set to open in early 2017 in Baltimore, MD, where Starbucks has been working with local community, civic and business leaders with the collective goal of addressing the opportunity gap facing the city's young men and women.

A local attorney and civic leader, Shea was the man most responsible for bringing National League baseball back to New York following the westward flight of the Dodgers and Giants four years earlier.

Ali Najmi, an attorney and activist, Bob Friedrich, a local civic leader, Sally Frank, a staffer to Comptroller Scott Stringer, and Rebecca Lynch, a former Democratic district leader, are all said to be considering campaigns for the bucolic eastern Queens district, where public transportation options are limited and a booming South Asian population is changing the make - up of the once predominately white neighborhoods.

After the urging of numerous local civic and community leaders and after consulting with his family and friends, long time northeast Queens Civic Leader and Community Board Chairman Jerry Iannece is announcing that he is launching an exploratory committee to run for the newly created open 25th Assembly District seat.

«I am flattered and humbled by the sheer volume of calls from local elected officials, civic and community leaders and activists who have all urged me to run for the 25th Assembly seat.

«I am flattered and humbled by the sheer volume of calls from local elected officials, civic and community leaders and activists who have all urged me to run for the 25th Assembly seat,» Iannece said.

To analyze the TCJA and identify and evaluate options for appropriate State and local government action, in December 2017 the Citizens Budget Commission convened a Special Committee consisting of CBC trustees, business and civic leaders, and policy experts.

The voices of local lawmakers, civic leaders and residents must have reverberated last week with officials at the State Liquor Authority (SLA) who rejected a second application by the owners of a Long Island City strip club for a liquor license.

«Members of the Common Council, members of the planning team, you got it right,» Hochul said, speaking to local government, business and civic leaders at the Glens Falls Civic Center.

RIVERDALE, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D - Bronx), Council Member Andrew Cohen (D - Bronx), Riverdale Neighborhood House Executive Director Daniel Eudene, civic leaders and local community members celebrated the grand opening of Riverdale Neighborhood House's (RNH) new community and teen center at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday.

RIVERDALE, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D - Bronx), Council Member Andrew Cohen (D - Bronx), civic leaders and local community members will celebrate the grand opening of Riverdale Neighborhood House's (RNH) new community and teen center at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, June 5 at 11:30 A.M.

He has shepherded a purposeful litany of task forces, including Operation Safe Southeast Queens (OSSEQ), a program that formed a nexus between the NYPD, civic organizations, church leaders and local businesses to effectively address the hot spots of crime in local communities.

BRONX, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) today honored local «Cop of the Month» recipients, civic leaders and students for their outstanding contributions to the Hunts Point community at the 41st Precinct Community Council Fellowship breakfast.

Newspaper editorial boards, civic leaders, local chambers of commerce, and parent groups have made it eminently clear that they want everyone to find a way to «get along,» and they expect district leaders to find a way to avoid upsetting the apple cart.

Officials and civic leaders should also ensure that influential members of the local media are aware of the contract's provisions and have information on the nature, conduct, and outcomes of grievance and arbitration proceedings.

SFETT students also made a separate video with interviews of local politicians and civic leaders advocating a holiday honoring Chavez and his work.

Yesterday's monumental buildings often bore the names of patriots, presidents, civic leaders who promoted the improvement of local schools, or educators.

The consensus appears to be that these higher levels of performance have less to do with policy than with everything else: the «ecosystem» of reform in a given place (usually a city) and its network of «human - capital providers,» expert charter - management organizations, leadership - development programs, school - incubator efforts, local funders and civic leaders, etc. — in other words, what conservatives like to call «civil society»: the space between the government and the individual (in this case, between government and individual schools).

In addition to dedicated professional staff and board members, our vision requires efforts from a broad coalition of authorizers, superintendents, and state and local advocacy organizations, as well as public officials, civic leaders, funders, and others.

In an effort to help school districts provide students with a well rounded education that includes the humanities and arts, the U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to state and local education leaders outlining creative ways they may enhance holistic education programs by utilizing in conjunction various federal resources.The department defines humanities in the letter as history, civics, government, economics, geography, literature, art, music and other non-STEM subjects not usually found in the English / language arts curriculum.

For example, local businesses and civic leaders could offer scholarships for students to attend existing camps and summer programs that would otherwise be out of reach because of cost or transportation issues.

In addition to dedicated professional staff and board members, our vision requires efforts from a broad coalition of authorizers, superintendents, and state and local advocacy organizations, as well as public officials, civic leaders, lawmakers, funders, and others.

As district leaders, they know they play crucial roles in informing others of these changes and leading efforts to get local elected officials and civic and business leaders to embrace and support schools as these changes continue.

While not an official holiday in Belize, large sections of the local population observe January 18 as a day to honor and celebrate the heritage of one of the 20th century's most influential civic leaders.

Local newspaper review with comments from numerous government and civic leaders about The Portrayal of the Negro in American Painting Courtesy Museum of Art Records, Bowdoin College Archives

The 10 trailblazing civic projects profiled in our list of the top green cities in America are among the most impressive success stories to date — examples of what's possible when elected officials and local business leaders back up their green visions with scientific know - how, clout and creative funding.

Finally, don't forget local sources, such as the Chamber of Commerce or civic groups composed of business leaders (for example, the Kiwanis).

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Convening to Explore theme of «Connection Growth Opportunity» for Youth and Communities Washington — On January 27, nearly 1,000 youth mentoring practitioners, researchers, advocates, corporate partners, government and civic leaders and national and local youth - serving organizations will gather for the sixth annual National -LSB-...]

Speak to your neighbors, local leaders, civic groups, etc. to let them know the importance of home visiting and the far - reaching impact it can have on communities and society.

Generations of the Flavel family would become civic leaders in the town, while the factory itself became a major local employer.