Sentences with phrase «public access to information about»

Finally, a new report reveals a «significant loss of public access to information about climate change,» following the Trump administration's efforts to systematically remove climate change materials federal government websites.
Ryerson University (the» University») supports the closely aligned principles of transparency and accountability and as such routinely provides public access to information about the University's operations and decisions.

Not exact matches

Hawley's inquiry comes amid withering public and political backlash against Facebook for its role in allowing Cambridge Analytica to access information about its users and to possibly influence the 2016 presidential election campaign.
It includes information about its access to public transit, its distance to the core and its ease of connectivity.
According to its July 2016 publication The Data Revolution: The Big Deal About Big Data, GSAM observes that «investors have access to an enormous amount of information on every public company — information that can potentially influence stock prices and other investment opportunities».
For many individuals, the public already has access to information about their salaries.
And a public with access to an essentially infinite amount of information about candidates, campaigns and issues can arrive at opinions on our own, thank you very much.
How can an election have «integrity» if voters haven't accessed reliable information about the candidates and issues that public office would enable them to address?
But the decision means the public has no access to clear information about how much May's various legal battles are costing the taxpayer, not just in terms of legal fees but also including compensation paid out after unsuccessful cases.
By writing Town Hall transparency into law we can make certain every citizen gets open and equal access to information about local public expenditure.
«The digital archives website and the relocation and renovation of the archives space will give the public a new level of access to our collections and services, and help them discover a treasure trove of historical information about their families, their neighborhoods and the development of the great borough of Queens,» Queens Library president and CEO Dennis Walcott said.
The law broadened the definition of banned assault weapons, increased penalties for illegal gun possession, reduced public access to gun permit information and required mental health professionals to report concerns about a gun - owning patient who posed a risk of harming himself or others.
After plugging all this information into computer models, they found that access to scientific information has a minimal effect on the public's opinion about climate change, while weather extremes have no noticeable effect whatsoever (which slightly contrasts with a 2011 study).
Nearly 12,000 reporters worldwide have so far registered for access to embargoed materials and more than 10,000 public information officers have registered to provide new releases about research at their institutions.
«Because our findings strongly suggest that attending public pre-K helps to promote information access and test taking for gifted and talented programs, with the advent of universal pre-K, the New York City Department of Education has an even greater chance to provide information about public educational opportunities to many more children across all demographic subgroups,» said Weinberg.
Venkataramani and Tsai argue that if DACA expires, health care and public health organizations will need to proactively reach out to undocumented immigrants, to reassure them of continued access to quality health care and to provide them with information about public mental health care resources.
«For many years, the only «information» or images that the public could access about animal research were provided by organizations opposed to the use of animals in scientific progress.
Our ultimate goal is to facilitate more scientists to engage with the media, in the hope that the public will have improved access to accurate, evidence - based scientific information about the stories of the day.
«But there's never been a public conversation about feminism or racism or about any of the things that many of us are now much more well versed in, simply because we have access to the information
But in an increasing number of states, the public has gained access to information about juvenile offenders, reporters may broadcast their names and faces on the evening news, and teachers may be told about charges of wrongdoing — not just findings of delinquency — made against the teenagers sitting in their classes.
Finally, this program will review New Jersey public records law, including the right for public access to employee emails and the parameters for confidentiality of employee to employee communications.For more information about this and other in - district programs, please contact David Nash or Ameena Terrell at 609-860-1200.
This letter provides information to SEAs, LEAs, and parents about the requirement to provide all children with equal access to public education at the elementary and secondary level.
Ed - Data is a partnership of the California Department of Education, EdSource, and the Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team / California School Information Services (FCMAT / CSIS) designed to offer educators, policy makers, the legislature, parents, and the public quick access to timely and comprehensive data about K - 12 education in California.
Regarding preliminary test data, it was not available to the public until 8/14/09, so unless you had special access to it, I imagine your information about Shaw's scores staying about the same came from DCPS.
Parents and guardians must have easy access to information about all public school options and operations
In one of the first rulings in the nation on the public's right to access information about the effectiveness of public school teachers, a judge in Los Angeles upheld that teacher performance ratings are...
March 16, 2017 — Milwaukee, WI — Sunshine Week (March 12 - 18, 2017) is a national celebration of the public's right to access information about the government.
In one of the first rulings in the nation on the public's right to access information about the effectiveness of public school teachers, a judge in Los Angeles upheld that teacher performance ratings are a matter of «keen public interest» and should be released.
I favor families having access to information about a school's performance and even to aspects of a teacher's performance, but I have reservations about whether this should be played out in public.
Bill Gates talked about «digital nervous systems» able to improve the quality and efficiency of public services and provide citizens with access to more knowledge in the «Information Age.»
5.2.1 Information about submitting a request to gain access to records under the Privacy Act can be found on FAA's public Web site at http://www.faa.gov/privacy/.
The Tokyo Auto Show won't be open for public viewing until Oct. 25, at which point we will have access to much more information about the new electric crossover from Mitsubishi.
A credit repair business and its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services of a credit repair business, shall not do any of the following: (1) Charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance of the services that the credit repair business has agreed to perform for or on behalf of the consumer; (2) Charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the consumer to a retail seller or to any other credit grantor who will or may extend credit to the consumer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the consumer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the general public; (3) Represent that it can directly or indirectly arrange for the removal of derogatory credit information from the consumer's credit report or otherwise improve the consumer's credit report or credit standing, provided, this shall not prevent truthful, unexaggerated statements about the consumer's rights under existing law regarding his credit history or regarding access to his credit file; (4) Make, or counsel or advise any consumer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading and which is known or which by the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a consumer reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a consumer or to whom a consumer is applying for an extension of credit, with respect to a consumer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; or (5) Make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale of the services of a credit repair business or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit repair business.
Again, as mentioned above, the direct answer is that we know how to access information and lists that have this money hidden from the public because the agency holding the funds doesn't want you to know about it so that they can escheat the funds.
Contact your city's public access channel about using free airtime to broadcast a slide show of shelter dogs» photos and information on whom to contact.
You will not, and will not allow or authorize others to, use the Services, the Sites or any Materials therein to take any actions that: (i) infringe on PetSmart Charities» or any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual or proprietary rights, or rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) violate any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including those regarding export control); (iii) are defamatory, trade libelous, threatening, harassing, invasive of privacy, stalking, harassment, abusive, tortuous, hateful, constitute discrimination based on race, religion, ethnicity, gender, sex, disability or other protected grounds, or are pornographic or obscene; (iv) interfere with or disrupt any services or equipment with the intent of causing an excessive or disproportionate load on PetSmart Charities or its licensors or suppliers» infrastructure; (v) involve knowingly distributing viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other similar harmful or deleterious programming routines; (vi) involve the preparation and / or distribution of «junk mail», «spam», «chain letters», «pyramid schemes» or other deceptive online marketing practices, or any unsolicited bulk email or unsolicited commercial email or otherwise in a manner that violate any applicable «anti-spam» legislation, including that commonly referred to as «CASL»; (vii) would be or encourage conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international laws or regulations; (viii) involve the unauthorized entry to any machine accessible via the Services or interference with the Sites or any servers or networks connected to the Sites or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Sites, or attempt to breach the security of or disrupt Internet communications on the Sites (including without limitation accessing data to which you are not the intended recipient or logging into a server or account for which you are not expressly authorized); (ix) impersonate any person or entity, including, without limitation, one of PetSmart Charities» or another party's officers or employees, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; (x) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any information transmitted through the Sites; (xi) collect or store personal data about other account users or attempt to gain access to other account users» accounts or otherwise mine information about other account users or the Sites, or interfere with any other user's ability to access or use the Sites; (xii) execute any form of network monitoring or run a network analyzer or packet sniffer or other technology to intercept, decode, mine or display any packets used to communicate between the Sites» servers or any data not intended for you; (xiii) attempt to circumvent authentication or security of any content, host, network or account («cracking») on or from the Sites; or (xiv) in PetSmart Charities» sole discretion, are contrary to PetSmart Charities» public image, goodwill, reputation or mission, or otherwise not in furtherance of our Vision of a lifelong, loving home for every pet.
You will not, and will not allow or authorize others to, use the Services or the Sites to take any actions that: (i) infringe on any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) violate any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including those regarding export control); (iii) are defamatory, trade libelous, threatening, harassing, invasive of privacy, stalking, harassment, abusive, tortuous, hateful, discriminatory based on race, ethnicity, gender, sex or disability, pornographic or obscene; (iv) interfere with or disrupt any services or equipment with the intent of causing an excessive or disproportionate load on the Animal League or its licensors or suppliers» infrastructure; (v) involve knowingly distributing viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other similar harmful or deleterious programming routines; (vi) involve the preparation and / or distribution of «junk mail», «spam», «chain letters», «pyramid schemes» or other deceptive online marketing practices or any unsolicited bulk email or unsolicited commercial email or otherwise in a manner that violate the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN - SPAM Act of 2003); (vii) would encourage conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, federal or international laws, rules or regulations; (viii) involve the unauthorized entry to any machine accessible via the Services or interfere with the Sites or any servers or networks connected to the Sites or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Sites, or attempt to breach the security of or disrupt Internet communications on the Sites (including without limitation accessing data to which you are not the intended recipient or logging into a server or account for which you are not expressly authorized); (ix) impersonate any person or entity, including, without limitation, one of the Animal League's or other's officers or employees, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; (x) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any information transmitted through the Sites; (xi) collect or store personal data about other Animal League members, Site users or attempt to gain access to other Animal League members information, or otherwise mine information about Animal League members, Site users, or the Sites; (xii) execute any form of network monitoring or run a network analyzer or packet sniffer or other technology to intercept, decode, mine or display any packets used to communicate between the Sites» servers or any data not intended for you; (xiii) attempt to circumvent authentication or security of any content, host, network or account («cracking») on or from the Sites; or (xiv) are contrary to the Animal League's public image, goodwill, reputation or mission or otherwise not in furtherance of the Animal Leagues stated purposes.
Due to the impact of Hurricane Sandy and the relatively little information we've been hearing about impacted B&B s and inns, the two thought a more public - access information sharing site would be helpful.
As soon as the sampling results are available, we share them with the public so that swimmers, surfers, and beach - goers have access to timely information about the safety of recreating at their local beaches.
But I can see why industry continues to fight specific measures, such as California's defeated labeling effort and now the one in Washington State, given the loopholes, the fact that they wouldn't provide the public with much useful information in any case and the reality that such campaigns are pretty clearly not just about access to information.
The extent of these threats to environment journalists makes a mockery of the 20 - year old commitment by almost all nations on Earth to ensure that the public has access to adequate information about the environment and can participate in decision - making about how it is managed.
To improve the public's access to information about the various federal energy programs that exist, IER compiled a comprehensive database that contains the most significant forms of federal subsidies for energy producers and energy products: grants, loans and loan guarantees, and tax subsidieTo improve the public's access to information about the various federal energy programs that exist, IER compiled a comprehensive database that contains the most significant forms of federal subsidies for energy producers and energy products: grants, loans and loan guarantees, and tax subsidieto information about the various federal energy programs that exist, IER compiled a comprehensive database that contains the most significant forms of federal subsidies for energy producers and energy products: grants, loans and loan guarantees, and tax subsidies.
The U.S. Department of Energy's recently upgraded website contains all things energy related, and can direct you to the many subsites and programs it operates: www.doe.gov For information about all things related to renewable energy in the U.S., try the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's site at: www.nrel.gov Bricker & Eckler produces numerous resources related to Ohio's energy arena, specifically in their Energy & Public Utilities, Environmental, and Green Strategies groups: http://www.bricker.com/services.aspx The Ohio Power Siting Board keeps track of energy installations statewide: www.opsb.ohio.gov To access information about Ohio's certified renewable energy installations, try the PUCO's listing: http://www.puco.ohio.gov/emplibrary/files/util/EnergyEnvironment/SB221/Updated%20Approved%20REN%20Cases.pto the many subsites and programs it operates: www.doe.gov For information about all things related to renewable energy in the U.S., try the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's site at: www.nrel.gov Bricker & Eckler produces numerous resources related to Ohio's energy arena, specifically in their Energy & Public Utilities, Environmental, and Green Strategies groups: http://www.bricker.com/services.aspx The Ohio Power Siting Board keeps track of energy installations statewide: www.opsb.ohio.gov To access information about Ohio's certified renewable energy installations, try the PUCO's listing: http://www.puco.ohio.gov/emplibrary/files/util/EnergyEnvironment/SB221/Updated%20Approved%20REN%20Cases.pto renewable energy in the U.S., try the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's site at: www.nrel.gov Bricker & Eckler produces numerous resources related to Ohio's energy arena, specifically in their Energy & Public Utilities, Environmental, and Green Strategies groups: http://www.bricker.com/services.aspx The Ohio Power Siting Board keeps track of energy installations statewide: www.opsb.ohio.gov To access information about Ohio's certified renewable energy installations, try the PUCO's listing: http://www.puco.ohio.gov/emplibrary/files/util/EnergyEnvironment/SB221/Updated%20Approved%20REN%20Cases.pto Ohio's energy arena, specifically in their Energy & Public Utilities, Environmental, and Green Strategies groups: http://www.bricker.com/services.aspx The Ohio Power Siting Board keeps track of energy installations statewide: www.opsb.ohio.gov To access information about Ohio's certified renewable energy installations, try the PUCO's listing: http://www.puco.ohio.gov/emplibrary/files/util/EnergyEnvironment/SB221/Updated%20Approved%20REN%20Cases.pTo access information about Ohio's certified renewable energy installations, try the PUCO's listing: http://www.puco.ohio.gov/emplibrary/files/util/EnergyEnvironment/SB221/Updated%20Approved%20REN%20Cases.pdf
«Action for Climate Empowerment is about transforming values and behaviors; enhancing public participation in climate change decision - making and action; fostering access to information, empowering new generations,» said Emmanuel Dlamini, Chair of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation, a key body holding negotiations here in Bonn until 10 May.
The aim of the C3S is to provide European stakeholders, including public authorities, businesses and citizens, with access to authoritative information about climate change and its impact on society.
A&A is working with the Pender Harbour Hiking Group, which represents more than 100 + people, to share information with the community about responsible forest development and public access.
And how is the public to think «about what we ought to do about climate», without access to information?
If we are serious about access to justice, then we must do a better job of providing public access to legal information and legal information services.
Select from the public legal education submenu to access information about the practice of PLE in Canada.
In my Media Law blog, I often write about public officials» attempts to block public access to information.
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