We support citizen action to expand television viewing options for the American public, particularly for children.
Not exact matches
The censorship made it impossible for
citizens to assess, criticize or
support the administration's
actions from an informed standpoint.
This classic essay explains and justifies his refusal, arguing that each
citizen has a duty to resist a government whose
actions — in this case,
supporting slavery, mistreating Indians and prosecuting the Mexican - American War — offend the higher law of conscience.
State or local mental health associations can provide church social -
action groups with current information concerning the problems and needs of their area, including mental health legislation which needs
citizen support.
«While state policies and the
actions of extremist groups often mask the high levels of tolerance in the minds of ordinary Arabs, the typical
citizen in this region expresses a great deal of
support for tolerant policies,» said Michael Hoffman, who studied religious minorities as part of the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs.
Support by
citizens of such
action as will lift the living standards and the human dignity of the millions of underprivileged, nonwhite peoples of the earth is imperative.
Residents who belong to the group
Citizens for Better Communities, which was formed to muster local
support and to lobby government to prevent the land from becoming a gravel pit, were also on hand to thank Hoffman and members of the park board for their
actions.
In January, the coalition — which includes Kavanagh, Hoylman, Simon, New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, Giffords, Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand
Action, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence,
Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence — announced its
support for New York's ERPO bill.
(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.
To
support public financing of election campaigns in the state of New York, modeled after New York City's system, and to join coalitions, including
Citizens Action of New York, to
support this reform.
The NDC is a political party and can not use its subordinate constitution to gag
citizens from the exercise of their constitutional rights to speak against unconstitutional conduct and
actions of a Government even if it
supported it to come to power.
The Orthodox church in Greece protested loudly against the removal of religion from the ID - card, and yet I can not find any rational argument
supporting their
actions other than trying to hang on to the privileged position of that church and its followers in the Greek state - effectively hanging on to the ability to treat non Christian Orthodox
citizens as lesser
citizens.
Organizations
Supporting the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act: 350.org NRDC Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter
Citizens Campaign for the Environment Clearwater Food & Water Watch Citizen
Action of NY 350NYC NYS Council of Churches Catskill
Citizens for Safe Energy Catskill Mountainkeeper
Citizens Environmental Coalition of NY Fossil Free & Green NY Green Education and Legal Fund Greenfaith Healthcare Without Harm Jews Against Fracking NY Interfaith Power & Lights People for Animal Rights Plan to Save the Planet, Albany Renewable Energy Long Island Rochester People's Climate Coalition Syracuse Cultural Workers Syracuse Peace Council
There foreign Policy was to be friendly to all nations and avoid alliances, fearing that they might have to commit to
actions that compromised American ideals and may commit us to
support a regime over a nation's
citizens.
Citizens United Political Victory Fund, the political
action committee affiliated with the group
Citizens United, said today it will pay for the robocalls in
support of Tenney's campaign.
It was with those students in mind, with their future at stake, and in the interest of the Commonwealth's economic vitality, that the governor engaged more than 200
citizens to develop an
action plan, a series of recommendations spanning 10 years with an immediate focus on turning around low - performing schools and ensuring that students are receiving the
support they need outside of school to take full advantage of improved teaching and learning inside of school.
The results show a clear worldwide
support by
citizens for their politicians to take ambitious
action against climate change.
Launch of World Wide Views Global Citizen Consultation Results Report on Climate and Energy Strong Public
Support for Political Leaders to Commit to Ambitious Climate
Action Now The COP 21 Paris Agreement Needs to Open a Credible Path to Limit Global Warming to No More than 2 Degrees Celsius
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Rhee is also disliked by a large percentage of black D.C.
citizens, who voted out former Mayor Adrian Fenty in part because of his unqualified
support for Rhee's
actions.
We urge all
citizens of Sun Prairie and area residents to take
action on this important issue and send a strong message of community
support for Community Schools of Sun Prairie!
For more than three decades, the Committee and the many
citizens and institutions who
support our cause have called for policies and grassroots
action that build a path to a larger life for all Kentuckians.
Still, we're thrilled to see the government take bipartisan
action to
support our
citizens in improving their credit.
For instance, a recent poll from The Senior
Citizens League shows that more seniors
support raising the taxable maximum wage cap for Social Security from the current $ 118,500 limit over other
actions like raising the full retirement age.
The Arts
Action Fund's mission is to mobilize one million
citizens in
support of the arts and arts education around the country.
«Trump doesn't speak for America on climate change — not for the majority of U.S.
citizens who
support action on climate change, nor for the 2,500 cities, counties, states, businesses and universities that have pledged their
support for the Paris Agreement goals.»
In February 2014, Environmental Defense Fund, together with the Climate Reality Project, Organizing for
Action and Sierra Club delivered more than 120,000
citizen comments to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in
support of a strong Social Cost of Carbon (SCC).
While some elected officials choose to ignore the threat climate impacts pose, cities, businesses, universities and
citizens groups across Florida are calling for more aggressive
action on climate change, including
support for the Clean Power Plan, an open market for renewable energy and investments in resiliency.
In an act of
support for climate
action, the We Are Still In coalition in collaboration with citizen groups have planned events in more than a dozen US cities in 14 November as part of the Still In Day of A
action, the We Are Still In coalition in collaboration with
citizen groups have planned events in more than a dozen US cities in 14 November as part of the Still In Day of
ActionAction.
CarbonWA can build on the
support it has built for a nonpartisan carbon tax, and collaborate with
Citizens Climate Lobby and other such efforts to make climate
action something that people across the political spectrum want to
support.
The policy has bipartisan
support and is endorsed by over 50 University of Washington climate scientists, Audubon Washington,
Citizens» Climate Lobby, and numerous other groups and individuals who believe we must take
action now on climate change.
Mark your calendars now and plan to call your U.S. Senators and U.S. Representative on or before Friday, June 9, to
support Citizens Climate Lobby's «carbon fee and dividend» proposal and other
action to address climate change.
«Moreover this «100 moment» is part of an alliance of inspiring
actions flourishing across the globe by corporations but also cities, regions, states, territories, investors and
citizens —
actions supporting and empowering governments to go further and faster with the Paris Climate Change Agreement,» added Ms Espinosa.
The public overwhelmingly
supports the Clean Power Plan, especially here in the Northwest States of Washington and Oregon where
citizens are demanding climate
action and access to cleaner energy.
The 2018 Global Climate Summit, held in San Francisco, will bring together leaders from state, tribal, and local governments, business, and
citizens from around the world, to demonstrate how the tide has turned in the race against climate change, showcase climate
action taking place around the world, and inspire deeper commitments from each other and from national governments — in
support of the Paris Agreement.
New research finds that
citizens in the US and China systematically underestimate popular
support for taking
action to curb climate change.
During COP23 in Bonn, America's Pledge presented the official report on US climate
action, analysing how US states, cities, businesses,
citizens, and universities can
support the Paris Agreement even without federal
action.
Keya Chatterjee of the World Wildlife Fund discusses the ways WWF's Earth Hour City Challenge provides a model for how nonprofits and
citizens can work with municipal leaders to build public
support for climate
action.
Majorities of Americans say that global warming and clean energy should be among the nation's priorities, want more
action by elected officials, corporations, and
citizens themselves, and
support a variety of climate change and energy policies, including holding fossil fuel companies responsible for all the «hidden costs» of their products.
From readers in the Hollywood Hills and students at Stellenbosch University in South Africa who posed for a 350 photo - op to TreeHugger writers who formed the number five in London's South Bank and rallied in a climate change march in Fayetteville, Arkansas, global
citizens participated on a grand scale in
support of 350 and the International Day of Climate
Action, Saturday, October 24, 2009.
Where an issue arises which demands court
action, should not sympathetic
citizens be free to give their
support, financial and other wise?
However, if the Initiative does generate popular
support, then in combination with institutional proposals such as the creation of «associate citizenship» then it may form part of a holistic package of Union
action which may provide «a new hope» for UK nationals who wish to continue to rely on their soon to be rescinded status as EU
citizens.
LTTI is committed to the idea the
citizens have a right to represent themselves in legal
actions and that individuals who are not licensed attorneys can provide important information
support services to meet the needs of pro se parties.
The Planned Parenthood
Action Fund compiles a scorecard to educate and inform
citizens about members of Congress» record of
support for women's health.
We
support a global approach to
action on poverty, inequality and climate change and for an Australia that is a compassionate global
citizen helping to create a fair, sustainable and peaceful world, including through increasing our Australian aid budget.