Sentences with phrase «public policy discussion»

What APS can learn from proj: combat media focus with broad public policy discussion, be aware of cosy media / politics relationships #nco14

I agree that it's more likely to have the flavor of a public policy discussion rather than a drafting discussion.

That's why this is really part of a larger public policy discussion, which is sort of what Bradley was getting at.

It seems to me one of the paradoxes of public policy discussion: The most reasonable viewpoints are lost in the noise, while the noisiest (or at least, the most forcefully argued) get all the attention.

Given the attention given to the original Cornell study, their arrival will surely benefit the public policy discussion over the emissions benefits of natural gas.

But the public policy discussion is all about emissions (and not about concentration).

The point to remember is that the public policy discussion we are having now is about fairness.

The recently released school finance «adequacy study» commissioned by the Michigan Legislature is a credible and overdue effort to frame a critically important public policy discussion.

There is next to no public policy discussion or proposals to encourage having more socio - economically and racially integrated student bodies in our public schools.

And we're going to continue to have a respectful public policy discussion.

«The problems may not simply be with who runs the [Water Authority] but may require a larger public policy discussion about the utility of an authority at all.

It may be time for public policy discussion about the utility of an authority at all.

«We are not at all opposed to having a public policy discussion or debate about creating another alternative but what we don't want to do is simply sit on the sidelines and have that discussion for another year, or two years or three years,» he said.

In the advocacy world, most outreach efforts involve one or more of three basic goals: trying to affect government legislation and / or regulation, trying to build a base of supporters for long - term fundraising and / or grassroots action, and trying to influence the broader public policy discussion.

With trade tariffs a regular public policy discussion topic these days, understanding the basics behind how much the U.S. and

The point to remember is that the public policy discussion we are having now is about fairness.

Wine Institute and CAWG developed the report to provide an understanding of the industry's contributions to the California and U.S. economies for use in public policy discussions with state and federal legislators and other key officials.

A standard practice in our industry is to engage in public policy discussions that are or have the potential to impact our business.

Public policy discussions and decisionmaking on the early education and care of young children have come to rely heavily on appeals to evidence.

«The Principal Ambassador Fellowship Program codifies the belief that principals have a great deal of knowledge and authority to contribute to public policy discussions,» said NASSP Executive Director JoAnn Bartoletti.

This book drew upon my experience as an economist of higher education who has conducted empirical analyses on how colleges respond to individual pressures, a researcher who has been involved in a range of public policy discussions, and a person who manages a private - sector accountability system (Washington Monthly magazine's annual college rankings).

Just as we recognize that cooperation among agencies under the NFCC umbrella enables us to have a greater impact on public policy discussions than a single agency acting alone, we also are learning that collective action by many organizations joined in a common cause may have more impact than that of a single group such as the NFCC acting alone.

All the public policy discussions and the warnings of bad effects to humans, agriculture, the biosphere and such focus on Earth surface temperature.

My team is a key contributor to both pension reform and these important public policy discussions.

As a result, they participate in public policy discussions related to poverty all the time.

We aim to provide balanced and objective research, offer new and unexplored viewpoints to public policy discussions which are inclusive of the opinions and interests of a broad range of IP stakeholders (including governments, nongovernmental organizations, the legal community, businesses and the general public) and ultimately, act as a facilitator for the flourishment of a knowledge - based society in Canada.

«Home ownership is the cornerstone of the American Dream, and it is imperative that REALTORS ® actively engage in public policy discussions that support home ownership and private property rights,» said Wilson Sherrill, 2017 NCPAC Trustee and 2017 - 2018 BCAR Legislative Chair.

Not exact matches

«Even if the bills are not implemented, it creates a public discussion about discrimination, and that creates the idea that discrimination is important to religious freedom,» says Marieka Klawitter, a professor of public policy and governance at the University of Washington.

«Health overwhelmed what I thought would have been financial problems» in terms of causes of stress, said Robert Blendon, a professor of health policy and political analysis at the Harvard School of Public Health in a livestreamed discussion forum about stress at Harvard on July 9.

Moreover, the federal government wasn't making its evaluation results public — missing opportunities to inform federal and state Medicaid policy discussions.»

A PROPOSED policy paper for the operation of Internet discussion sites, including web - based bulletin boards, has been released by the Australian Securities and Invest - ments Commission for public comment.

The discussion of inflation in the minutes also mirrored much of the recent public discussion by Chair Yellen, who acknowledged the difficulties the committee has in understanding current inflation dynamics and why inflation continues to remain below target, despite very accommodative policies.

The European Crowdfunding Network is a professional network promoting adequate transparency, (self) regulation and governance while offering a combined voice in policy discussion and public opinion building.

The government seems more intent with not providing the public with information, rather than engaging Canadians in discussion on critical policy issues.

For some reason the Minister seems more intent with not providing the public with information, rather than engaging Canadians in discussion on critical policy issues.

Almost all of the public discussion at the time on the appropriate setting for monetary policy focused on the inflation outcomes excluding the influence of the changes in the tax rate (Graph 4).

It is a budget that demonstrates the government's inability, or unwillingness, to engage in public discussion and debate over ideas and policy.

The briefing arose from comprehensive discussion on public policy issues related to «informal STEM education,» -LSB-...]

Marilyn Mohrman - Gillis, executive director of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards» Center for Financial Planning and head of public policy, noted on a panel discussion moderated by Borzi that DOL's fiduciary rule will «hopefully [be] the tip of the iceberg to push other rules and regulations to protect investors.»

The government seems more intent with not providing the public with information, rather than engaging the public in discussion on critical policy issues.

She frequently engages with Asian public company issuers to discuss Glass Lewis» policies and approaches to analyzing corporate governance issues, and has participated in numerous seminars and panel discussions for Japanese investors and issuers.

In light of this, it is not enough for government bodies and policies to be more accepting of Chinese capital and immigration; a discussion needs to be had at the public level between local communities and newly - immigrated Chinese - Canadians as well in order to facilitate the acceptance and integration of new - comers into our diverse Canadian culture.

CNN: Health secretary addresses health care, religious freedom in protested graduation speech In an anticipated and controversial address Friday, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius delivered a speech that blended inspirational messages to graduates with a discussion of public policy's tough decisions, including health care and honoring religious freedom.

The point of the bible based discussion is because the bible thumpers have been able to successfully shape public policy based on their biblical interpretation.

The NATO essay points again to the fact that, whether the issue under discussion is welfare policy or foreign policy, what we consistently find in the work of Irving Kristol is a consideration of public life and governing from the standpoint of the individual soul» and, by the same token, a consideration of the need to foster the right kinds of virtues in individual souls in order for the most desirable regimes to be successful.

Finally, the topic of condom ads needs to be addressed, not because it is more important than (probably it is not even as important as) other public - policy questions such as mandatory AIDS testing or contact notification, but because it has provoked such extensive discussion among evangelicals.

I find civil religion motifs in Reston's focus on «the American Dream,» in his belief that the precepts of the Republic's founding documents were political affirmations of certain religious concepts, in his belief in America's unique moral role in world affairs — and in his concern for injecting morality into public - policy discussions.

you are wanting policies dictated WITHOUT allowing other beliefs (different from yours) to have a seat at the table (i.e., you want to affect public discourse & obviously care about my private beliefs enough to want to bar them from the discussion).

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

There is abundant evidence that Catholics in this country do sincerely believe in democracy and practice this belief, but I do not see how they themselves can deny that their polity poses a problem for democracy that is not posed by churches which make their decisions in regard to public policy by processes of open discussion in which both clergy and laymen share.