Sentences with phrase «overwhelming public support for»

Recent polling commissioned by Family Rights Group also revealed overwhelming public support for greater rights and access to services for family and friends carers.

New Economic Research Backs Overwhelming Public Support for Minimum Wage Increases to Help Rebuild Economy.

With overwhelming public support for the corridor and his reelection at risk, Fortuño signed the bill into law.

We urge the BOEM and all reviewing agencies to carefully consider the overwhelming public support for protecting our coastal environment and the important economic benefits our Sanctuaries provide, and not allow any increased offshore oil exploration or production or decrease in protective status of our California Marine Sanctuaries.

(Kennel Club Press Release) Overwhelming public support for a government ban on these cruel dog devices finds Kennel Club research.

That so many adults have faced, are facing, or will face the challenges of obtaining affordable, reliable childcare is probably one reason that national polls routinely find overwhelming public support for increasing federal and state spending on early childhood programs for low - and moderate - income families.

The tide is turning on Economic Justice, with overwhelming public support for living wages and paid family leave.

There is overwhelming public support for the NHS and people are most likely to say health services should be the top spending priority for government, a new poll finds.

Additional materials from the press conference: op ed on better choices by Ron Deutsch; Siena poll showing overwhelming public support for millionaires» tax (question 23); and fact sheet from New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness laying out short and long term solutions to burgeoning property taxes.

Not exact matches

There is clearly overwhelming American public support for policies that support the increased use of residential solar.

Susan Jones is a researcher uncovering the truth about the Massey tunnel replacement project While the public has shown support for a new crossing over the south arm of the Fraser River, there is no «overwhelming support» for the planned $ 3.5 billion planned bridge as claimed by B.C.'s Minister of Transportation, Todd Stone.

Support in Alberta is overwhelming for ending public support of elite private schools, new polSupport in Alberta is overwhelming for ending public support of elite private schools, new polsupport of elite private schools, new poll shows

Which is another reason why we can share how we feel and why; but can't be impute motives or be dogmatic except for the most obvious predatory acts like murder, rape, physical assault — those things that have been criminalized by enforceable laws, laws that have the support of an overwhelming public consensus.

The Organic Trade Association said that USDA continues to flagrantly disregard and refuse to consider the overwhelming support from the public for the organic animal welfare rule.

In the past 24 hours Coles has been overwhelmed by public praise for supporting Make it Possible.

There is hope that the ministers will acknowledge the strong public health arguments and overwhelming public support in favour of traffic light labels and see this proposal for what it is: a highly cost - effective policy that is likely to reduce the health and economic burden of non-communicable diseases.

Although sharper bettors may often place larger bets on the dogs, it will be beneficial in the long run for dogs to hit at a higher rate in order to combat the overwhelming public support on favorites.

The Red Raiders» fans are going to attempt to give the Longhorns the silent treatment Saturday to try and help their team to victory, but there is overwhelming support for the Longhorns from the public.

Betting market: This line opened at -3 and stayed there for most of the week, despite overwhelming public support (see chart below).

In those games, teams receiving overwhelming public support have gone 16 - 8 ATS including an 8 - 3 ATS record for major conference teams.

For this match, I'm particularly interested in the low public support on the draw (11 % of tickets) and the overwhelming money support for West Brom (97 % of dollarFor this match, I'm particularly interested in the low public support on the draw (11 % of tickets) and the overwhelming money support for West Brom (97 % of dollarfor West Brom (97 % of dollars).

A number of speakers challenged the continuing anachronism of having 26 seats reserved for bishops in the House of Lords, while others pointed out the contrast between the recent House of Commons vote against legalising assisted dying and the overwhelming public support in favour suggested that a more representative Parliament would also be a more progressive one.

«Last year Cuomo killed a minimum wage hike even though public opinion polls demonstrated overwhelming support among voters for it, including Republicans.

Sadly there wasn't a lot of dancing following the Synods decision to vote against the legislation for woman bishops, despite overwhelming support from priests and the public alike.

The Republican Caucus strongly opposes this request which clearly argues against the beliefs of 83 percent of the public, as expressed in last year's referendum (see attached chart showing overwhelming support for downsizing).

Before throwing his hat into the 25th Assembly District race, he said it was the overwhelming support he received that brought him to run for public office again.

With a tremendous amount of support for the bill, and with expectations that the legislation will pass with an overwhelming majority vote of the public, there are still a handful of individuals who oppose it, Buchwald said.

After hearing testimony for almost three hours from dozens of public officials and local residents, John P. McLaurin III, the Army's deputy director of force management, said he realizes Fort Drum enjoys «overwhelming» support from the community.

Polls show overwhelming bipartisan support for the common - sense idea that schools receiving public dollars to educate children should be accountable for providing a good education.

• Overwhelming parental support for the following elements of an education agenda: Provide extra resources to turn around struggling neighborhood schools; hold charter schools accountable; provide more support / training for struggling teachers; expand / improve new - teacher mentoring; reduce class sizes, especially in the early grades; make public schools hubs of the neighborhood with longer hours, academic help and health services for families; provide extra pay for teachers in hard - to - staff schools; and ensure access to high - quality preschool for all 3 - and 4 - year - olds.

Which sense was reinforced by a third event at this year's convention: accompanying her overwhelming election as the next NEA president, Lily Eskelsen Garcia has made clear in interviews that among her missions — above all, «winning back public trust» for teachers — is loosening the partisan bonds and beginning to support whichever candidates will do the most for teachers, even including Republicans!

The education reform bill, passed last year by the state legislature with overwhelming support and signed by Governor Dannel P. Malloy, grows high - performing public school options, provides fairer funding for public charter school students, and creates a Commissioner's Network to turnaround our state's chronically failing schools.

In Newark, N.J., support for public charter schools is overwhelming, with 71 percent of respondents supporting expansion of the sector.

Indeed, when the public is polled on whether parents and students should have more education «choice,» support for the concept tends to be overwhelming.

The initial white paper of the Teacher - Powered Schools Initiative, which describes the results of national research that found overwhelming support for the «teacher - powered» idea among teachers and the general public.

For one thing, she has supported for - profit charters in Michigan, while the overwhelming majority of charters are run by nonprofits with an explicitly public purpoFor one thing, she has supported for - profit charters in Michigan, while the overwhelming majority of charters are run by nonprofits with an explicitly public purpofor - profit charters in Michigan, while the overwhelming majority of charters are run by nonprofits with an explicitly public purpose.

This growing interest is reflected in the overwhelming public support — 73.5 percent — at the ballot box last November for the passage of Proposition 58, the California state ballot initiative that creates more opportunities for bilingual education.

The Ontario SPCA wishes to thank members of the public for their overwhelming support by way of donations.

Indeed, public polling for years has shown overwhelming support for wind and solar energy, across the political spectrum.

Public opinion surveys find overwhelming support for federal policies to address global warming.

Not just because the federal government missed an opportunity to link food choices with environmental issues, but because there appeared to be significant support for the inclusion of sustainability in the guidelines: one analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity looked at the 29,000 public comments on the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's report, and found «overwhelming support» for including sustainability.

The Independent: Kinship carers: Overwhelming public backing for improved rights and support for those who take full - time custody of their grandchildren or siblings, 15 March 2015

The survey, conducted by Hart Research Associates and commissioned by Planned Parenthood Action Fund, found overwhelming and widespread public support for national policies that would provide prescription birth control approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at no cost to all women with health insurance.

«Public polling data also shows the overwhelming support that voters have for Planned Parenthood and family planning funding.

Canada's M.P.'s need to be aware that overwhelming public support (70 % to 80 % in 2009 and 2014 public opinion polls) for equal shared parenting crosses all party lines and demographics.