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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.
This common ground represents an important touchstone for civil rights, public education, and school safety advocates in L.A.

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General Motors (gm), which pioneered the connected car with its OnStar concierge service, sent a software update to million of vehicles in December, introducing an e-commerce system that lets drivers order coffee or make restaurant reservations while driving — to the chagrin of some safety advocates.
Peter Kurdock, director of regulatory affairs for Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety in Washington, said the group sent a letter Monday to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao saying it is concerned about a lack of action and oversight by the department as autonomous vehicles are developed.
In the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas shooting that claimed the lives of 17 students and staffers — including her 14 - year - old daughter Alyssa — Lori Alhadeff has become a leading advocate in the fight for school safetIn the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas shooting that claimed the lives of 17 students and staffers — including her 14 - year - old daughter Alyssa — Lori Alhadeff has become a leading advocate in the fight for school safetin the fight for school safety.
The goals of the drone hobbyists, companies and safety advocates differ in some ways.
When Christians have advocated for safety, it has resulted in countless numbers of people being killed both domestically and internationally.
Engaging efforts with experts from 47 IDFA member companies and cooperation from other parts of the dairy industry, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and state regulators, IDFA advocated for, among other things: reasonable regulations in the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) that align the Interstate Milk Shippers program with the requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act's (FSMA) Preventive Controls for Human Food (PCHF) rule; harmonizing the PMO with an FDA rule on higher fortification levels of vitamin D3 and requiring FDA to be more transparent in the determination of foreign country regulatory equivalence with the U.S. Grade «A» program.
Will Steele — Frontera's President and CEO is an advocate for fair business practices and a fresh produce industry leader in food safety efforts.
In maintaining quality and consistency, they will secure a strong reputation in the industry as an advocate for food safety and, in the event of a product recall, will be able to quickly act and regain their leadership position in the packaged food marketplacIn maintaining quality and consistency, they will secure a strong reputation in the industry as an advocate for food safety and, in the event of a product recall, will be able to quickly act and regain their leadership position in the packaged food marketplacin the industry as an advocate for food safety and, in the event of a product recall, will be able to quickly act and regain their leadership position in the packaged food marketplacin the event of a product recall, will be able to quickly act and regain their leadership position in the packaged food marketplacin the packaged food marketplace.
Touted as the first of their kind, the guidelines, however, largely mirror best practice recommendations that MomsTEAM Institute has long advocated that independent sports programs adopt as part of a holistic approach to safety using a process spelled out in the International Safeguards for Children of Sports, which MTI played a part in developing as part of a 38 - member global coalition of sports safety NGO's, and that is embodied in its SmartTeams program.
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.
«I do think there are things we can continue to do in the here and now that will result in immediate effects, especially when local individuals are advocates for concussion education and sport safety.
Car seat safety advocates declare that the only way a car seat can be safely checked as luggage is in the original packaging.
Pattie Fitzgerald, child safety advocate and recognized expert in the field of childhood sexual abuse prevention education, child abduction prevention, and Internet safety, is the founder of Safely Ever After, Inc, a prevention education and safety program for parents and kids.
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.
FOSI's CEO, Stephen Balkam, is quoted in an editorial advising parents to «think before they post» on social media: «Stephen Balkam, from the Family Online Safety Institute, advocates giving older children the option of taking down pictures they don't want in cyberspace.
In January of this year, I and fellow food advocate Nancy Hueherngarth launched a Change.org petition seeking to prevent the inclusion of Chinese - processed poultry products in school meals due to our serious concerns about China's food safety recorIn January of this year, I and fellow food advocate Nancy Hueherngarth launched a Change.org petition seeking to prevent the inclusion of Chinese - processed poultry products in school meals due to our serious concerns about China's food safety recorin school meals due to our serious concerns about China's food safety record.
I don't think Dr Amy is saying the experience has to be totally ignored, only that home birth advocates are mistaken in suggesting that safety isn't the primary concern.
Safe Kids Connecticut is looking for dedicated child safety advocates hoping to make an impact in their community.
Vodafone, headquartered in London, is one of the world's largest mobile telecommunications companies by revenue and a strong advocate for child safety online.
Evidently, BPI has the political clout to pull in governors, USDA officials, and even food safety advocates on its behalf.
The current infant sleep safety guidelines for bedsharing advocate informing parents of how to make a bedsharing environment safe should a breastfeeding mother doze off while feeding in bed, which is far safer than dozing off anywhere else.
This two - day event, held in Washington, D.C., challenges an international audience of policymakers, Internet industry leaders, educators, legislators, authors, law enforcement, Internet safety advocates, teachers and technologists to explore the science and health issues related to children and the Internet: How can we find balance in our hyper - connected lives?
The National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute will be the recognized leader and advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our youth in sSafety Institute will be the recognized leader and advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our youth in ssafety of our youth in sports.
The National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute is dedicated to being the recognized leader and advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our youth in sSafety Institute is dedicated to being the recognized leader and advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our youth in ssafety of our youth in sports.
On top of the safety features, they also expect the Advocate to have a 10 - year life, so families can use this car seat with several children, as long as the seat is not involved in any car accidents.
Designed to make it easy for you to bring your child along in maximum safety and comfort, the Advocate ClickTight is quite simply Britax's best convertible car seat yet.
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.
The rate of gun violence is also increasing and this has led to the development of organizations such as Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America whose main goal is to advocate for public safety.
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.
Advocates against the continued sale of this shield booster seat formed PACE, Parents Against Cosco Explorers after 30 children were injured and killed in it due to the poor safety design.
Join our Facebook community to connect with youth sports safety advocates from across the world and stay up to day with the newest trends in youth safety and making real changes in your community.
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.
Last year, food advocate Nancy Huehnergarth and I launched a Change.org petition seeking to prevent the inclusion of Chinese - processed poultry in school meals due to the many serious concerns about China's food safety record.
The STOP Sports Injuries campaign highlights include teaching proper prevention techniques, discussing the need for open communication between everyone involved in young athletes» lives, and encouraging those affected to sign The Pledge to be an advocate for sports safety.
I can say that without any doubt the doctors and in hospital CNMs I knew were far more concerned about safety and self critical than the homebirth midwives and advocates I knew.
Should our public figures be advocating avoiding that part of town or ways in which we can reduce the crime rate and improve the safety in that part of town?
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.
That is a quango that they appoint and in which one of our greatest advocates for the safety of cannabis and its medicinal use, Professor Les Iversen, has been bullied, intimidated and terrorised into silence.
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.
He's committed to making Central Park, once and for all, completely car - free, to advocating for protected bike lanes on Manhattan's Riverside Drive, and to leading an effort to improve conditions on the city's greenways, including the Cherry Walk section of the Hudson River Greenway, which is badly in need of safety improvements.
said Christine Berthet, a traffic safety advocate and member of Manhattan's Community Board 4, who supported the plan in theory.
Rozic is committed to extending and improving bike infrastructure in her district to make it easier for people to ride to nearby transit stations and to schools, advocating for real Bus Rapid Transit connecting Flushing and Jamaica, and ensuring that all police precincts in Queens are supplied with necessary enforcement equipment and trained in new traffic - safety laws.
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,
(Albany, NY)-- New York State Senators Brian Kavanagh and Brad Hoylman and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon today joined advocates including New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, Giffords, the New York Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, along with other legislators, to form a coalition supporting legislation (S7133 / A8976) that would establish a new court - issued order of protection to reduce gun violence.
About WCA: Westchester Correction Association is an independent that advocates for effective training, safety and security and the well - being and social status of the African - American Correction Officer in Westchester County and the State of New York.
«I was privileged to work with Ken, first in his capacity as a gifted courtroom advocate, and subsequently during his too - brief tenure as a public servant committed to advancing public safety and justice reform for the People of Kings County,» said Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance.
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