All the major Democratic candidates have made major energy
policy proposals with substantive ideas on carbon reduction and renewables.
We sought out a variety of stakeholders to share
our policy proposals with the hopes that they would be reflected in the next teacher's union contract.
«It's entirely possible that MPs will react in a similar fashion to
policy proposals with catastrophic consequences such as abandoning Trident renewal.
In the consonance of their public
policy proposals with the comprehensiveness of the process - relational vision, mutually transformed in its encounter with the natural sciences, Cobb and Birch model a public practical theology at its best.
Second, the Liberals have made a number of major
policy proposals with respect to environmental policy, although little detail has been provided and most of the proposals have not been costed.
The administration has not offered a school choice
policy proposal with any specific details to date, and education policy watchers are looking to past proposals and state level policies.
In June 2015, E4E - New York members and current classroom teachers from across the city released, Climate Change,
a policy proposal with recommendations for ensuring safe and welcoming school communities.
Not exact matches
With this simple question, you would be exacting revenge for all the simplistic rhetoric and cynical
policy proposals that have dominated the debate about the economy to date.
While President Obama has supported a few
proposals that benefit high - growth, high - tech entrepreneurs (like the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, most of his
policies have been hostile to the interests of Main Street business owners, particularly those running labor - intensive businesses
with low - wage employees.
Whatever
proposals his council comes up
with, they're not likely to be colouring inside the lines of old
policies and programs meant to spur business investment.
Two organizations, Canadian Union of Public Sector Employees (CUPE) and the Canadian Centre for
Policy Alternatives (CCPA) have publicly released their
proposals on how the minimum wage should be increased in Ontario,
with the CCPA
proposal in particular showing some promise.
But for all the talk about how Donald Trump is bucking Republican orthodoxy, his actual
policy proposals are not only very similar to what the Republicans have been proposing for years, they very much support the interests of those we typically associate
with the Republican establishment.
Ezra Klein writes online for the American Prospect that Giuliani's
proposal is less a considered
policy than «pretext
with which to attack the Democrats.»
Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder
proposals as well, including a «
policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a
policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated
with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «
policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»
Portfolio tweaks like these may seem minor compared
with the splashy tax and
policy proposals of a new President.
When the Trump administration unveils its broad tax
proposal on Wednesday, its marquee
policy ideas are expected to include infrastructure spending and a childcare tax credit, developed by Ivanka Trump — moves the White House hopes will bring Democrats to the negotiating table on a tax overhaul, according to four sources familiar
with the plan.
His advocacy work includes direct communications
with company leadership, investor education and awareness, filing shareholder
proposals, and public
policy advocacy at the municipal, state and federal levels.
Auto manufacturers: «We are concerned
with the unintended consequences the
proposals would have, particularly that it will lead to higher prices for steel and aluminum here in the United States, compared to the price paid by our global competitors,» Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive
Policy Council, said in a statement.
If the
proposal doesn't comply
with the Senate's rules, an ensuing fight could pit conservatives against moderates and institutionalists — and could edge Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R - KY) closer to completely eliminating the legislative filibuster, a move
with far bigger implications than health care
policy.
This is precisely why the
proposal to align Canada's aid
with its foreign
policy and commercial interests in an amalgamated department is of great concern.
President Donald Trump's pro-growth
policy proposals, including lower corporate taxes, deregulation and infrastructure spending, have jolted many people's «animal spirits,»
with several indices already hitting near - record highs.
With Hillary Clinton's tax
proposals to encourage longer - term investing, the debate over whether American business is too fixated on the short term has moved from the dimly lit offices of earnest
policy wonks into the klieg lights of U.S. primary season.
He also objected that Democratic
proposals to adjust the visa lottery and federal
policy for immigrants
with temporary protected status were going to drive more people from countries he deemed undesirable into the United States instead of attracting immigrants from places like Norway and Asia, people familiar
with the meeting said.
A
proposal from an individual investor
with 60 shares to «reform executive compensation
policy with social responsibility» garnered less than 7 percent of the vote.
In connection
with a shareholder
proposal made at the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders, the Company informed its shareholders that the Board had adopted a
policy providing for majority voting for the election of directors in uncontested elections and that the Company would take steps to implement majority voting in its Articles and bylaws.
Most notably, he is requesting that the company: (i) immediately cancel its proxy access
policy; (ii) immediately implement a proxy access bylaw; (iii) that the chair of the board immediately resign; (iv) that there be a complete change of directors in the governance committee over the next year; and (v) that any director or officer refusing to act in accordance
with the 2018 shareholder
proposal immediately submit their resignation.
From 1990 to 2005, he was Director Fiscal
Policy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial state
Policy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal
policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial state
policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget
proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor;
with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting
policies;
with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statements.
The «right to die» and «death
with dignity»
proposals, while appealing to excruciatingly painful individual cases, would have, if they carry the day, what May calls a «cumulative impact» upon social
policy and attitudes.
It is my understanding that it concentrated on purchasing
policies of the school and came up
with proposals that enabled the school to buy more local products.
This year, Hillary Clinton has better
policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people
with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.
Q.: It is assumed in all this that triage and lifeboat ethics currently have the status of
policy guidelines and recommendations; the
proposals were discussed
with a great deal of pessimism at the 1974 World Food Conference in Rome.
Insisting that what is important is not the amount of aid but its quality (a point of agreement
with Edwards), Lancaster makes a number of sensible
proposals for reform which are mainly of interest to specialists, and certainly grist for
policy mills inside the Washington beltway.
In tape - recorded conversations, Miller engages liberals and conservatives, Democrats and Republicans, big spenders and tax - cutters, politicians, professors and
policy specialists — separately and together — in reflection on his
proposals, eliciting more or less agreement
with this or that plan.
Another excellent study is Ferre, Frederick, Shaping the Future: Resources for the Post-Modern World (New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1976), especially
with its public
policy proposals in the realms of religion, politics, economics, and education based on the relational vision.
The public
policy proposals put forth by Birch and Cobb are consonant
with ones we have discussed in a previous chapter: «steady state» economics, simplified life styles, participation by all in the decisions that shape their futures, and the development of «appropriate» and ecologically sound technologies.
Based on that view, they attempt to develop an ethic of life
with concomitant public
policy proposals.
Often, these
proposals and
policies have little to do
with the crimes of Hitler and his minions — and a great deal to do
with the eugenicist movement that preceded them.
The end of the book gets deep into
policy wonkery, and no one is likely to agree
with all their telling of history or buy all their
proposals.
The European Parliament's ENVI Committee has this week voted through a
proposal for EU renewable energy
policy to be brought in line
with the waste hierarchy.
The Commission has adopted a
proposal to amend the Fruit Juice Directive, including a move to ban the addition of sugar to fruit juices — in line
with the Commission
policy of reducing added sugars in products and promoting balanced diet.
The Productivity Commission should be tasked
with modelling the recommendations of this Review as a package (in consultation
with jurisdictions) to support discussions on
policy proposals to pursue.
Opening the door to Business lobbying — what's wrong
with the new WHO
policy proposals CLICK HERE for TWN article on the outcome CLICK HERE for PDF CLICK HERE for many related stories in Update 46 26th March 2014...
As we report in Update, Nestlé is not so keen to engage
with our
proposals for substantive meetings to discuss the need for it to make changes to its
policies and practices, or even to resolve disagreements over interpretation of the marketing requirements.
Creating Wellness
Policies That Are Safer for Students with Food Allergy Under the proposal for Local School Wellness Policy Implementation under the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, schools must develop wellness policies to address foods in
Policies That Are Safer for Students
with Food Allergy Under the
proposal for Local School Wellness
Policy Implementation under the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, schools must develop wellness
policies to address foods in
policies to address foods in schools.
With this in mind, Corbyn may feel that he can and should enter this debate with genuinely radical policy propos
With this in mind, Corbyn may feel that he can and should enter this debate
with genuinely radical policy propos
with genuinely radical
policy proposals.
As some of our readers know by now, IMANI is, in keeping
with past tradition, strongly focused exactly on this issue: filtering out partisan and self - serving opinions and claims from solid facts in the promises and
policy proposals being made by politicians in the lead up to the 2016 elections.
Clarke's Green Paper on sentencing
policy reform, while not by any means ideal, is easily the best thing we can hope for on several fronts, including especially the national scandal of IPPs; and Clarke,
with LibDem help, is an essential brake on illiberal
proposals, instincts and
policies elsewhere in government, especially the home office (as usual).
For instance, they struck a bargain
with the Liberal Party (the so - called «Lib - Lab Pact») in a desperate bid to cling to power in 1977, by the terms of which Labour agreed to take on board certain
policy proposals favoured by the Liberals, including electoral reform.
In an earlier interview Ms Jowell said the government had «no plan B» if parliament rejected the order and last night the culture secretary said: «Ministers will want to reflect and come back to this elected house in due course
with proposals as to how to take this
policy forward.»
The challenge to Compass is that they have a general political position of being strongly opposed to «authoritarianism», but whether they can contentfully come up
with proposals (beyond eg «drop ID cards») in this area, as well as in economic
policy, public services, etc..