Sentences with phrase «state wide community»

With your support and participation, MAVT is able to represent and promote the field of veterinary technology within our state wide community.

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«Within the United States, a wide array of empirical evidence indicates that more guns in a community leads to more homicide,» David Hemenway, the Injury Control Research Center's director, wrote in Private Guns, Public Health.

SBP has also launched a «train - the - trainer» program which is enabling organizations state - wide to train impacted community members in SBP's proven - effective techniques and best practices.

It makes much more sense to just create a nation - wide / state - wide acceptance of a legal agreement between two individuals, and then leave it up to the individual churches and communities to celebrate what they consider «marriage» at all.

Funding under the AFLA went, as Congress intended, to a wide variety of recipients including state and local health agencies, private hospitals, community health associations, privately operated health care centers, and community and charitable organizations, many of them with ties to religious denominations.

U.S. communities and states that have implemented alternatives to extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies are achieving high municipal solid waste recycling rates at reasonable costs, while also addressing a wider spectrum of the waste stream than narrowly - focused EPR mandates, according to a new study conducted by consulting firm SAIC for the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA).

SAN FRANCISCO — The 2015 California Wine Community Sustainability Report released today by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) shows broad participation in its Sustainable Winegrowing Program (SWP) and wide adoption and implementation of sustainable practices in vineyards and wineries around the state.

The 2015 California Wine Community Sustainability Report released today by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) shows broad participation in its Sustainable Winegrowing Program (SWP) and wide adoption and implementation of sustainable practices in vineyards and wineries around the state.

AMIC is still in the early stages of developing recommendations, but Mr Barker said the organisation would encourage the Federal and State Governments, and the energy market regulators, to look at all options to ensure an affordable, reliable supply of energy — made up of multiple sources — to the wider community.

As one of the top park districts in the state and an «Illinois Distinguished Agency» with a wide variety of outstanding programs, events, parks and facilities it is important for the Park District of Highland Park to continue to be proactive meeting the community's ever - changing demands for programs and facilities.

Not least, that includes energy policy: the energy sources to be preferred by the State are those providing the high - wage, high - skilled, high - status jobs that secure the economic basis of paternal authority in the family and in the wider community.

Originally referring to a distinctly European society of states, references to «civilised nations» are today taken to invoke the wider «international community».

The wider income levels would make the tax credits more marketable to investors, according to Brian Lawlor, chief executive officer of New York State Homes and Community Renewal, an umbrella organization that includes the New York State Housing Finance Agency.

Indeed some were reluctant to accept care from the wider community or state, as it implied a failure of their families to accept their responsibilities.

Education is a city - wide problem that affects our entire community and it requires community response at all levels,» stated Tolbert.

Gov. Rick Scott vetoed a wide - sweeping higher education bill, saying the legislation «impedes the ability of state colleges to meet the needs of the communities and families they serve.»

In U.S. history, the two most notable efforts to develop religious communities that served much of the role of the welfare state to its members that most developed countries provided through government to its citizens, have been the Roman Catholic Church, which has developed a large parallel education and health care system, and the Church of the Latter Day Saints, which uses tithes to finance a wide variety of services and economic supports for members of the Mormon community.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Speaking to an overflow crowd at the annual State of the City Address, New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson pledged to continue a comprehensive, community - wide focus on student safety, while also citing momentum on economic, environ

The sprawling network, Zimpher explained, includes «30 community colleges, 29 state - operated institutions, 5 statutory campuses, 3 teaching hospitals, and many university - wide programs and activities.»

NYS $ 588 Million for Affordable and Supportive Housing Released 6/7/2017 New York State Homes and Community Renewal issued an RFP for more than $ 588 million to advance the creation and preservation of a wide range of affordable housing, including up to $ 175 million for supportive housing as part of the Supportive Housing Opportunity Program.

Two weeks ago I indicated to him that it was my intention, over the next two or three years, to concentrate, in Parliament, on foreign policy and on Britain's relations with Europe, with the United States, and with the wider international community.

Increasingly, Vallejo is becoming known for undertaking the first city - wide PB process in the United States, transforming Democracy and reinvigorating our community.

New York State Homes & Community Renewal was ranked number six in a nation - wide survey of affordable housing lenders conducted by Affordable Housing Finance magazine.

The Minister and the Minister of State, Hon. Abubakar Bawa Bwari, who are on the second leg of a nation - wide tour of mining sites and host communities, stressed that government's economic diversification drives would be realised if mining operators focus more on setting up processing plants to process minerals before exporting them.

«DEC has a wide range of responsibilities in protecting the state's environment and ensuring the safety of our citizens and visitors, and well - being of our communities,» Commissioner Basil Seggos said.

With heroin abuse raging among young adults and in rural communities, New York's senior senator is calling for a new state - wide database to be created so local law enforcement agencies can better track the drug's use.

«Under Governor Cuomo, HCR has a tremendous impact on advancing housing policy state - wide, including the Governor's efforts in developing and protecting affordable housing and protecting vulnerable communities.

Acting State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker will lead a tour throughout the state visiting organizations working on community - wide initiatives that address obesity and lack of physical actiState Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker will lead a tour throughout the state visiting organizations working on community - wide initiatives that address obesity and lack of physical actistate visiting organizations working on community - wide initiatives that address obesity and lack of physical activity.

We must prevent a looming» water war «by creating a state - wide water plan and covenant so our communities (rural and urban alike) can remain active, informed, and able to adapt to their changing water needs.

Highlighted proposals included: a new, soccer and hockey stadium at Willets Point; mandating public review through ULURP for hotel permits in NYC to help ensure community input and better monitoring of growth; a borough - wide plan for bike lanes; the re-opening of the displaced Queens Field Office of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS); building space in public parks specifically designed for seniors to stay active.

Out of the 16 communities involved in the state - wide initiative, Buffalo is one of nine who's plan is being spearheaded in part by a United Way organization — an advantage, according to United Way of Buffalo and Erie County President and CEO Michael Wiener.

But in a state where water quality issues are making headlines — a carcinogenic material was found in Hoosick Falls» water supply, and communities in the Adirondack Park continue to struggle with a wide range of water quality issues — the commissioner said he was relieved that the problem in Keene was limited to replacing a piece of equipment.

«The continuing opioid epidemic despite state and federal actions highlights the need for people to continue supporting community - wide education on the risks and limitations of opioids, starting in medical and nursing schools, on safe opioid prescribing and how to recognize signs of opioid use disorder.»

The CDC and the Texas Department of State Health Services remain confident that wider spread in the community can be prevented with proper public health measures, including ongoing contact tracing, health monitoring among those known to have been in contact with the index patient, and immediate isolations if symptoms develop.

Andrew Warren, of the European Association for the Conservation of Energy, says member states will now not be able to meet CO2 targets pledged at last year's Earth Summit, because these required Community - wide efficiency standards, as originally planned in SAVE, and a Community - wide energy tax.

In the study, the researchers looked at seven state - wide laws on alcohol - impaired driving adopted between 1980 and 2010: a 0.08 limit on blood alcohol content; a ban on open alcohol containers; zero tolerance laws for drivers under the age of 21; and license suspension, minimum fines, mandatory community service, and minimum prison time for driving under the influence.

The fast development and wide variety of instrumentation makes it challenging to access state - of - the - art instrumentation by the Swedish life science community.

The nonpartisan coalition, based in Washington, includes a wide range of national, state, and community - based nonprofit organizations promoting children's health, education, and well - being.

«The annual celebration organized by the newspaper El Planeta to recognize leaders of the Hispanic community in Massachusetts is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends and to make new acquaintances with colleagues across the Commonwealth working in a wide range of fields in ways that matter to our community,» Reimers said, noting that the Hispanic community represents 10 percent of the state's population and a greater percentage of its children and youth.

- Networking forums — our branches in all states and territories have hosted several events in the past few months bringing into sharp focus emerging issues facing schools and the wider community

Teacher shortages are not felt uniformly across all communities and classrooms, but instead affect some states, subject areas, and student populations more than others, based on differences in wages, working conditions, concentrations of teacher preparation institutions, as well as a wide range of policies that influence recruitment and retention.

And tons more interest and attention are being devoted to this topic in states and communities far and wide.

Ingham Intermediate School District is an educational service organization committed to providing a wide variety of quality educational support services and programs to school districts, children, families, and communities within the Ingham ISD service area and around the state.

The root causes of this debacle are a badly drafted (so - called «strong») state charter law that enables just about anyone who wants a charter to get one, and the absence of any community - wide mechanism to ensure that there is a at least one good school for every child.

We asked principals and vice principals about the principal «s leadership in areas such as student achievement goals, vision for the school, and student learning; making decisions about instruction; leadership distribution in the school; professional development experiences for principals and teachers; curriculum and instruction; school culture; state and district influences on administrators «and teachers «work in the school; and the impact of parents and the wider school community.

The LA Unified school board, along with labor unions and the wider education community in Los Angeles and statewide, are calling for the state to increase per - pupil funding to $ 20,000 by 2020, which would nearly double the state's allocation for education funding.

The California Council of Parent Participation Nursery Schools (CCPPNS) is a state - wide community of parents, and educators committed to teaching and inspiring families through parent involvement and mutual support.

We try to actively share our voices on important education - related issues by serving on state - wide committees and task forces, regularly communicating with key stakeholders, and attending important community events such as learning institutes or town halls.

At New Brunswick Middle School (NJ)-- a priority school recently named a State and National School of Character — every student is engaged in ongoing action - linked conversations about how to improve the school, community, and wider world.

While proponents used the narrative of depicting urban students as «trapped» and charter schools as saviors, every urban community in the state voted No on 2 at similar or wider margins than the state aggregate.