Sentences with phrase «signature petition»

In July, Clark and Campusano submitted nearly 2,000 ballot signature petitions, four times the 500 - signature minimum for district leaders.
Voices of Netizens joined in support with signature petitions online.
Leading sophisticated campaigns, they are compiling signature petitions, picketing school boards, holding teach - ins, and doing more to insist schools pay attention to social justice, promote equity among students, deconstruct the school - to - prison pipeline, and more.
Parents at 24th Street Elementary School, with the help of Los Angeles - based education reform group Parent Revolution, will deliver the required signature petition to L.A. Unified officials in downtown on Thursday morning to start the process of taking over the school, according to Parent Revolution officials.
However, even if one were to assume that every single signature the petition has gathered was genuine, the petition fails in three other regards:
ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS • Employee record tracking and database management • Bilingual (English and Spanish) • Experienced in signature petitioning • Familiar with social media based campaigning
The campaign to protect children's innocence online presented a 120,000 - signature petition to Downing Street and has been credited by Claire Perry MP as...
In May 1999 they secured a 68 % vote in favour at a local referendum, and followed it with a 61,000 - signature petition and some intense lobbying.
Oliver launched a campaign — backed by a 270,000 - signature petition — for school meals cooked with fresh ingredients.
Backed by a 270,000 - signature petition, Oliver launched a campaign to get fresh ingredients into school meals.
Three of New York's five district attorney positions will be voted on this fall — in Staten Island, Queens, and the Bronx — and signature petitioning to get on the ballot begins the first week in June.
Parties that want to be on the ballot in Arkansas just for President don't need to complete the 10,000 - signature petition; they just need 1,000 signatures.
Her efforts culminated in a 50,000 - signature petition being presented to parliament last year, with the support of a number of MPs, including the solicitor general.
The «day one» strategy hit major roadblocks as the public, led by an unusually aggressive Daily News campaign that included a 40,000 - signature petition, pushed back against the banning of a beloved tourist attraction that employs about 300 drivers — drivers who just happen to belong to the Teamsters Union.
LOWER MANHATTAN — Opponents of the Park51 mosque and community center took to the steps of City Hall Thursday morning to reignite interest in their cause and unveil a 120,000 - signature petition.
The letter explains that the recent 8th circuit decision in the party's ballot access case said that once a party completes the 7,000 - signature petition, it need never complete that petition again.
A group of teachers and supporters dropped off a 61,000 - signature petition to lawmakers on Thursday, demanding pay raises that do not result in destructive cuts to public education.
Once the signature petition is handed in, parents and Parent Revolution organizers will see how L.A. Unified superintendant John Deasy and school board president Monica Garcia will handle the situation.
If you remember, parents at 24th Street Elementary dropped a signature petition on L.A. Unified officials on January 17, starting a process in which they may be allowed to institute changes at that chronically low - ranked school as part of the California law called the Parent Trigger.
Chinese animal campaigners who vehemently oppose the Yulin dog meat festival, and who initiate protests and dog rescues all year round, warmly welcomed the 11 million - signature petition.
Chinese animal campaigners who vehemently oppose the Yulin dog meat festival, and who initiate protests and dog rescues all year round, have warmly welcomed the 11 million - signature petition.
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