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Stakeholders and the public were invited to attend a summit with senior leadership from USDOT, state and local partners, industry, academia, and safety advocates at USDOT Headquarters.

But now, street safety advocates at the New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition, Transportation Alternatives and the New York Cycle Club have won not only continuous access during the project, but also $ 118 million worth of permanent bike and pedestrian improvements.

Not exact matches

One of the most active athletic trainers» association at the state level is in New Jersey, which was the first state to require by law that coaches receive safety training, is among the 40 states that have enacted strong youth concussion safety laws, and has been a leader in advocating for academic accommodations for concussed student - athletes.

«At the end of the day, safety is the top priority for all parents and caregivers when using car seats and they should feel confident about the installation process each and every time,» said Sarah Tilton, Britax child passenger safety advocate.

Babies «R» Us and Evenflo, both advocates in child product safety, have come together to announce the newest innovation in car seat safety — the SafeMax ™ All - in - One Car Seat, now available at Babies «R» Us stores nationwide and online at Babiesrus.com.

At the core of our mission is the safety of children, so recognizing, preventing and advocating the need for safety for the most vulnerable children is a key measure to our work here at Five AcreAt the core of our mission is the safety of children, so recognizing, preventing and advocating the need for safety for the most vulnerable children is a key measure to our work here at Five Acreat Five Acres.

Food safety advocates have launched a Change.org petition aimed at getting Congress to keep chicken from China off U.S. plates.

A strong advocate for co-sleeping, McKenna encourages bed - sharing and other co-sleeping arrangements, such as putting the baby in a bassinet or crib at the parent's bedside, while also following standard SIDS safety precautions — for example, making sure there are no blankets or stuffed animals around him.

April 2009 Nancy Cowles, executive director of Kids In Danger joined other consumer advocates, safety experts, manufacturers and government regulators on April 22 at CPSC's Staff Roundtable on Cribs and Other Infant Sleep Environments.

Notably, unlike Virginia's law, the policy expressly empowers game officials to remove athletes from play if they are suspected of having suffered a concussion (a power that I have been advocating for many years game officials be given, and a power conferred on game officials by laws at the state level in only Arizona, Iowa, and Ohio), and requires that coaches who disregard the safety and well being of a youth sports participant as it related to concussions be subject to indefinite suspension (only Pennsylvania and Connecticut have laws which penalize coaches for violating their statutes)

Remember, car seat safety advocates recommend that babies stay in a rear - facing car seat to the weight limit of the seat or at least until age 2, so you'll want to find a car seat that can work both rear - facing and forward - facing.

Readers may be uncomfortable with a section where some parents advocate physical discipline under certain circumstances where safety is at issue.

At 6:30 p.m., Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, transportation advocates and community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd., Queens.

At 10 a.m., Sens. Cathy Young and Joe Robach and Assemblymen Sean Ryan and Andy Goodell join national highway safety advocate Stephen Eimers in calling for the state and federal governments to remove «X-lite» guardrail systems from roads across New York, Room 174, state Capitol, Albany.

Also at 11 a.m., Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, lawmakers who are members of New York Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, and gun safety advocates to hold joint press conference calling for commonsense gun violence prevention legislation, LCA Room, LOB, Room 130, Albany.

Also at 9 a.m., NYC Councilman I. Daneek Miller, labor groups and advocates speak out against President Donald Trump's proposed cuts to the Department of Labor, as well as his executive orders regarding workplace safety regulations, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 1:30 p.m., state Sens. Jesse Hamilton and Jose Peralta, Assemblyman Robert Carroll and advocates hold a press conference on the need for action on street safety in the wake of tragic crash that killed two children, intersection of Ninth Street and Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn.

At 9 a.m., the NYC Council's Progressive Caucus advocates for bike safety and and infrastructure, and discusses transportation priorities in a new policy platform, «Resistance & Progress: 18 Progressive Policies for 2018,» with a press conference and rally co-hosted with Transportation Alternatives, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., Assemblyman Steve Otis, Sen. George Latimer, the state DOT, and Mamaroneck school and municipal officials, parents and school safety advocates announce new traffic safety improvements that have been installed on the state - owned Boston Post Road in the vicinity of Mamaroneck High School,

At 9 a.m., gun control advocates from Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America's city chapter deliver postcards to a district office of Rep. Michael Grimm, as part of a campaign organized by the group and the organization Everytown for Gun Safety; 7308 13th Ave., Brooklyn.

Also at 6 p.m., a town hall discussion on public safety with NYC Public Advocate Tish James, NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, Sen. Adriano Espaillat, Assemblyman Herman «Denny» Farrell and Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, PS 187, 349 Cabrini Blvd., Manhattan.

At 10:15 a.m., Transportation Alternatives, NYC Public Advocate Tish James and mothers of crach victims call on lawmakers to support the Every School Speed Safety Camera Act, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 1 p.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater NY, other elected officials, and construction workers and advocates rally to demand greater safety measures on construction sites across New York City, Broadway and Barclay Street at City Hall Park, ManhattaAt 1 p.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater NY, other elected officials, and construction workers and advocates rally to demand greater safety measures on construction sites across New York City, Broadway and Barclay Street at City Hall Park, Manhattaat City Hall Park, Manhattan.

At 2 p.m., de Blasio, Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks, NYPD Commissioner William Bratton, NYC district attorneys, other law enforcement officials, advocates and elected officials will host a press conference to make an announcement on public safety, Blue Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, whose district covers the parks, said that safety in parks is a priority for his office and that he's advocated for more security at the City Council in recent months.

Present at the meeting were David Asafo Adonteng, Martin Affram, Aphonse Tengeh, all directors of the commission, road safety advocates, Nana Annor Amihere and ACP Victor Tandoh (retd), Deputy Director, Wisdom Fiatui, and other managers and staff of the commission.

Also at noon, Sen. Terrence Murphy will be joined by local advocates and officials to call for immediate passage of his legislation to create child safety zones and victim safety zones, Koegel Park (Town of Somers), 202 Tomahawk St., Yorktown Heights.

At 11 a.m., NYC Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland joins concerned mothers and families of Corona and Jackson Heights, Community Board 4 members and transportation safety advocates, to ask for Vision Zero in Corona and improvement of safety on 111th Street along Flushing Meadows Corona Park, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

That was the message from Dutchess County Marcus J. Molinaro, local municipal and law officials and traffic safety advocates this morning at a Dutchess County STOP - DWI Program press conference to launch the «Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over» enforcement crackdown, a multi-agency coordinated enforcement effort to enhance roadway safety efforts and prevent impaired driving injuries and fatalities in Dutchess County.

Dozens of gun safety advocates gathered at the Florida Capitol Tuesday to pressure state lawmakers to reject a raft of bills loosening gun restrictions.

To keep the Amazon tipping point at bay, the researchers advocate not just strict control to prevent further deforestation but also the construction of a safety margin by reducing the deforested area to less than 20 %.

Tagged presents all sides of the debate, from the executives at Verichip who sell RFID implants for use in people and RFID advocates who tout their health and safety benefits, to Christians who believe that RFID chips are the «mark of the beast» predicted in the Book of Revelation and those who worry about government surveillance.

«This definitely sets a very strong precedent for abortion rights advocates and will lead to courts striking down the sham laws that impose restrictions that go beyond what is needed to ensure patient safety, that are really aimed at closing down clinics and throwing obstacles in the way of women's access to abortion care.»

That's why here at RoSPA we advocate «teaching safely, teaching safety».

You'll also hear from Jim Guest, President and Chief Executive Officer of Consumers Union, a longtime champion for consumer rights; and Kathleen Marvaso, Vice President for Public Affairs at AAA, a tireless advocate for consumers on vehicle safety, fuel efficiency, and conservation issues.

He was, at varying times in his life, an inventor, patent holder, automotive and race track designer, sailor, fighter pilot, safety advocate, husband, father and, of course, legendary race car driver.

Policymakers, industry leaders, researchers and safety advocates gathered at the Vehicle Research Center to discuss ways to reduce deadly underride in crashes with large trucks.

You see, the folks at Subaru aren't just dog lovers who like to see Spaniels in their cute, blue scarves, they are also advocates for pet safety in cars.

On Wednesday, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) joined legislators, animal advocates and other animal organizations for a special event at the Massachusetts State House, to directly lobby law makers for the passage of S. 2347: An Act to Protect Animal Welfare and Safety in Cities and Towns (PAWS II).

But even the most committed safety advocate faces that awkward moment, trying to figure where to stash their melon - mantle at the shop or during the train stretch of a bike - ride - bike commute.

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All clients must be referred by a domestic violence advocate, another legal aid agency, a human services agency, or a Project Safety Legal Navigator (located at the King County Courthouse in Seattle and the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent).

After a woman died in July when she fell out of a roller coaster at a Six Flags theme park, safety advocates in Massachusetts and throughout the nation are questioning the lack of oversight at theme parks in the country.

Our purpose is to promote access to justice for all Ontarians, preserve and improve the civil justice system, and advocate for the rights of those who have suffered injury and losses as the result of wrongdoing by others, while at the same time advocating strongly for safety initiatives.

Michael was the plant chairman for his union and was active in protecting the workers» rights and advocating for safety at the mill.

Government MPPs put politics before road safety by voting down amendments to a bill at Queen's Park, Toronto critical injury lawyer and safety advocate Patrick Brown... Read more

Democrats and gun control advocates accused Republicans and the National Rifle Association of using school safety to divert attention from what they see as the real issue: the proliferation of guns that have been used in mass shootings at concerts, in movie theaters, on college campuses, in churches and at workplaces, as well as at public schools.

We coordinate community events to educate patients and their families, advocate for sun safety, and are working closely with researchers at Oregon Health & Science University to wage a War on Melanoma.

For the adult victim who can afford legal representation, the lawyer should take the lead in this process of identification and should be his or her client's advocate in all the contexts in which her safety may be at issue and her credibility on the line.

We work at the local, state and federal level to advocate for medically - accurate sexuality education, contraceptive equity, patient safety, abortion rights, and affordable access to reproductive health care for all people.