Sentences with phrase «progressive voice for»

I've been a strong, independent and progressive voice for Western New York, and I'm confident our community will support me on September 9, recognizing that I'm someone they can rely on to fight for Buffalo and Western New York in the State Capitol.»

During his time in the Assembly, Brian has established himself as a consistent progressive voice for affordable housing, equitable transportation policy, and addressing income inequality.

«For over 15 years the WFP has been the progressive voice for working class and middle class New Yorkers, it was founded to fight for good jobs, affordable housing and quality schools.

So her group, which seeks to provide what it calls «a progressive voice for American Hindus,» recently mounted a «take back yoga» campaign, including appearances at conferences and attempts to raise media awareness of the practice's Hindu origins.

Not exact matches

The press release on Race Together bizarrely leads with the subheading «It began with one voice,» painting Howard Schultz as a visionary progressive for daring to discuss race — something others, especially people of color, haven't exactly been silent on in recent months or the last couple centuries.»

He says «contrary to conventional wisdom,» there is an appetite in Western Canada and the Maritimes for a «progressive voice» in media, adding the StarMetros will endeavour to match the Star's focus on social issues and in - depth investigations.

She has also been a strong voice for cooperation among progressive parties rather than for continued competition that mainly serves the interests of the Right (yes, yes, I know the argument that having many choices on your ballot is supposed to be a good thing, but the outcomes of Alberta elections suggest that in fact for progressives, it's just the opposite).

Congratulations to Laurie Blakeman for keeping the faith and staying on in the legislature so many years, always as one of the legislature's most progressive voices.

The time has come, argues Sarah Bessey — called an «accidental grassroots voice for postmodern and progressive evangelical women» — to take a new look at Scripture and challenge old assumptions.

FTF is a grassroots initiative founded by Monáe and led by progressive millennials to advance awareness, inclusion, and opportunities for women and those who identify as women through music, arts, mentorship and education, with the platform message, «We are here, and we are ready for our collective voices to be heard.»

«From fighting for marriage equality to passing hate crimes and anti-bullying legislation, Eric Schneiderman is a lifelong progressive leader who has always been a strong voice for justice on behalf of all New Yorkers.»

For one of the speakers at the town hall who represented the Leave position from a radically progressive democratic approach, the «complete hatred of the public» voiced by Remain was seconded by the media, who portrayed Leavers as «rats» and Little Englanders «slathering away» at their computers.

«Hector has been a powerful progressive voice — championing affordable housing for youth and seniors, fighting for the environment, standing up for our immigrant community, and leading a progressive caucus in the County Legislature.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand joined members of the Working Families Party on Sunday to accept the group's endorsement of her reelection bid and voice support for numerous progressive causes, as the state's junior senator eyes a possible 2020 presidential run.

«It's good to see IDC members voicing support for critical progressive issues,» said Bill Lipton, New York State Director of the Working Families Party.

De Blasio had sought during the 2016 presidential campaign to become a national voice for the progressive left, but that role was overshadowed by Sanders and his insurgent campaign against Hillary Clinton.

Lis Smith, a Democratic operative who worked for Alcantara, chided «white progressives» on Twitter for criticizing Alcantara's decision to join the IDC and trying to «diminish the voices of New Americans & ppl who support them.»

It's exactly what Labour was founded for to be the voice of the many of social justice and progressive change from the bottom up.

Also today, the Professional Staff Congress, the union representing 22,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York, announced its support for Schneiderman, touting his «strong, independent and progressive voice.»

The snoopers» charter, threats to freedom of information, dangers of global warming, rising Islamophobia and that Lib Dem cause, European partnership, remain issues desperate for a progressive liberal voice.

The letter was signed by Rootstrikers, American Family Voices, Democracy for America, MoveOn.org and four other groups that campaign for progressive policies.

De Blasio has positioned himself as a national voice for the progressive wing of the party and his op - ed, published in the Huffington Post, was followed by appearances on Al Sharpton's radio show and an evening interview with Chris Hayes on MSNBC.

Brian will be a strong progressive voice in the Senate and will be a trusted advocate for working men and women in New York, which is exactly what we need more of in Albany.»

«For too long, voices calling out for progressive action in Western New York have fallen on deaf eaFor too long, voices calling out for progressive action in Western New York have fallen on deaf eafor progressive action in Western New York have fallen on deaf ears.

«It's good to see IDC members voicing support for critical progressive issues,» Lipton said in a statement.

The context of the article is Ralph Nader's recent voice of support for Rocky Anderson's Independent Presidential Campaign given Anderson's centrist platform and Jill Stein's solid progressive campaign.

Berky, an independent urban planning consultant, has been a leading voice for the progressive wing of the legislature's Democratic caucus and has pushed for anti-transgender discrimination laws and beefed up Human Rights Commission.

«As a dedicated neighborhood activist for my entire career, I know the needs of my community and will be a tireless voice for organized labor and our City's progressive values.»

Under her leadership, the City Council will enact rules reform, become a more inclusive and effective voice for all our communities, and pass progressive policy to create a more just, compassionate and equal New York City.»

Liberal groups and voices have for years painted the IDC as a block against progressive priorities, including public campaign finance and extending college tuition subsidies to undocumented immigrants.

For those who heard my voice, it was me accusing General Aliyu Momoh of colluding with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rig the election.

First Charles Chamberlain at Democracy for America and Darcy Burner at Progressive Congress took a leap of faith and said yes, when I asked them to use their powerful organizations to make the 1,000,000 voices campaign a success.

But when Cuomo faced a progressive challenge from Zephyr Teachout in the Democratic gubernatorial primary in fall 2014, Weingarten lent her voice to a robocall to voters, encouraging support for Cuomo's rightist running mate, Kathy Hochul (the union didn't dare openly endorse Cuomo himself).

Leading progressive voices are warning that President Obama's choice for education secretary could be a disaster.

In fact, Yuh - Line Niou has generated massive support from progressive leaders in this district and across the city because she represents a break from the past and a new, more responsive voice for downtown residents.

He's pushed for IDA reform, giving transit riders a voice on the NFTA board, and generally has taken positions that have underscored his progressive credentials.

«She has a bold vision for this country and I am pleased to work with a team of dedicated public servants to share her progressive voice and record of effective leadership.»

He rose to be chief executive of the state he loved, a determined champion of progressive values, and an unflinching voice for tolerance, inclusiveness, fairness, dignity, and opportunity,» Obama said in the statement.

Then there's the liberal progressive group Community Voices Heard which takes it a step further, calling for an investigation by the Jonit Commission on Public Ethics into the matter:

ArtsATL supports Atlanta's growth as a vibrant, progressive city by being the definitive voice for comprehensive coverage and thoughtful commentary on the arts.

In fact, in every generation throughout the history of public education on this continent, progressive voices have called for a school system that encourages, and seeks to nurture, deep, connected learning.

If you care about public education and you think that an organization like PAA is needed to push for better public schools for every single child, and to give stakeholders a national voice in progressive education reform, please make a generous donation now.

Using one's voice to speak out against injustice has been progressive for people of color who have been marginalized in the United States.

For over 75 years, the AHA has proudly served as the leading progressive voice in America on behalf of humanists, atheists, agnostics, and freethinkers.

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As Canada's voice for Animal Welfare, we drive positive, progressive change to end animal cruelty, improve animal protection and promote the humane treatment of all animals.

As Canada's voice for animal welfare, CFHS drives positive, progressive change to end animal cruelty, improve animal protection and promote the humane treatment of all animals.

As Canada's voice for animal welfare, we drive positive, progressive change to end animal cruelty, improve animal protection and promote the humane treatment of all animals.

As the national voice for animal welfare, Humane Canada represents humane societies and SPCAs across Canada, driving positive, progressive change to end animal cruelty, improve animal protection and promote the humane treatment of all animals.