David Pocklington's «interests remain
with public policy issues... and the dynamics of the involvement of faith groups in the development and application of new legislation, particularly in relation to the environment.»
Increasingly, believes Blount, business leaders need to be prepared to work to deal
with public policy issues.
Not exact matches
While it's still unclear if Session's views will translate into changes in
policy or enforcement, this attitude shift at the federal level doesn't align
with public opinion on the
issue.
Before you can oversee the implementation of
public policy, you have to get your feet wet by getting hired into the field of
public administration and working directly
with policy issues.
In his spare time he maintains The Street Light, a blog about economics, finance, and
public policy,
with an emphasis on macroeconomics and international financial
issues.
The Texas Tribune is a nonpartisan, nonprofit media organization that informs Texans - and engages
with them - about
public policy, politics, government and statewide
issues.
Angus responded by arguing that Chan's role as the company's leading
public policy person in Canada means he's in charge of engaging
with government on a wide range of business
issues that affect Facebook, which has 23 million users in the country and more than two billion worldwide.
But as people
with experience solving complex problems, leading complex organizations and coping
with regulatory and legal
issues, they have a valid and vital perspective to express on matters of politics and
public policy.
«In addition to my well known differences
with Donald Trump on
public policy issues, I have raised questions about his character after his comments on Prisoners of War, the Khan Gold Star family, Judge Curiel and earlier inappropriate comments about women.
I also made clear that while I won't be participating in the Forum, BlackRock will continue to engage on
issues of
public policy with governments at all levels and around the world.
As Chief Economist, Brian is tasked
with measuring the impact of the sector and bringing economic
issues facing charities and nonprofits to the forefront of
public policy decision makers.
It's the kind of thing you might come up
with if you were a wealthy landlord and reality television personality who ran for president on a whim without learning anything about
issues or
public policy.
As Chief Economist for Canada's Charitable and Nonprofit Sector, Brian Emmett is tasked
with measuring the impact of the sector and bringing economic
issues facing charities and nonprofits to the forefront of
public policy decision makers.
The government seems more intent
with not providing the
public with information, rather than engaging Canadians in discussion on critical
policy issues.
For some reason the Minister seems more intent
with not providing the
public with information, rather than engaging Canadians in discussion on critical
policy issues.
Trump is a man prone to emotional outbursts
with little knowledge about
public policy issues; it was easy to spin worst - case scenarios in which he might put the country in danger on a whim.
During the past year, the Audit Committee met
with management and reviewed matters that included the Company's risk assessment and compliance functions, information security,
public policy expenditures, treasury and investment matters, accounting industry
issues, the reappointment of our independent auditor, and pending litigation.
The government seems more intent
with not providing the
public with information, rather than engaging the
public in discussion on critical
policy issues.
She frequently engages
with Asian
public company issuers to discuss Glass Lewis»
policies and approaches to analyzing corporate governance
issues, and has participated in numerous seminars and panel discussions for Japanese investors and issuers.
The need for extra care in this situation is obvious, the more so when it has to be accommodated
with an equally compelling need for the Bank to say more about monetary
policy issues in the interests of raising
public understanding of them.
The inclusion of these ideas in the CIC report underscores a key point about the importance of Asia for Canada — that Asia's rise matters for all of Canada, and that an Asia strategy should be central to Canadian
public policy as a whole, rather than a niche activity for a few line departments that deal
with «international»
issues.
Cultivating relationships
with other nonprofit organizations, including those focused on environmental, global hunger,
public health, free speech, and food safety
issues, to build alliances and support for the
policies that will be most effective at increasing plant - based options and readying the path to market for clean meat.
Karen's background in
public policy, communications, strategic planning, and
issues management is founded on previous roles
with Spectra Energy's Canadian LNG group, Westport Innovations, the United States Consulate General (Vancouver), and the Business Council of British Columbia.
Connecting such rhetorical practice
with contemporary
issues in the study of rhetoric and
public policy is a de-emphasis of «facts» and an emphasis of custom.
Different organizations will highlight different
issues: Some Jewish leaders will be most concerned
with anti-Semitism, Vatican relations
with Israel, and the Israeli - Palestinian conflict; others will focus on interfaith dialogue on theology and history; others will discuss social and economic
policy, and the place of religion in politics and the
public square.
Abu Bakr and Umar, it was the
policy when deciding
public issues to consult
with the leading disciples who were recognized for their accurate thinking, appreciation of the interests of the people, and grasp of the spirit of the legislation of the Qur» an and the Sunnah.
Although religious pressure groups are able to influence
policy makers to act in ways that are in harmony
with the values of particular religious communities, this plays a secondary role in relation to most
public issues.
The renewed vigor
with which Southern Baptists are engaging
issues of
public policy also draws on a distinctively Reformed critique of culture.
That basic theological affirmation does not settle many complex
issues of
public policy, but it does provide an essential framework for grappling
with them.
Nearly half of leaders (46 %) associated
with the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) selected «immigration / refugees» as the top
public policy issue that evangelicals need to address in 2017, according to the NAE's recent monthly Evangelical Leaders Survey.
It includes tracks on financing, food
policy, school food, producer
issues, and food trade
issues — plus a Festival that is a
public celebration of the growing Good Food movement,
with chef demos, DIY workshops, and more.
It provides research and resources related to alcohol beverage regulation and
policies and assists members
with alcohol awareness,
public health and
policy issues.
Mass Audubon President Gary Clayton, Director of
Public Policy Jack Clarke, and Legislative Director Karen Heymann met
with Senator Edward J. Markey and other groups to brainstorm strategies for working
with the incoming Presidential administration and new Congress on critical environmental
issues.
Health care providers and groups
with public influence — such as the media,
policy makers, and health advocates — need accurate technical information on this
issue to prevent the spread of misinformation and to maintain the strength and credibility of breastfeeding promotion activities.
Fed Up has good intentions and raises valid
issues, but it is almost two hours long and is so broad in its condemnation of the food industry that it's questionable whether it will find a viewership beyond the people who already agree
with the producers» viewpoint, or whether it will have any impact on
public policy.
Any
public hospital in the US can not turn away a person in need of medical care, and any
public hospital will make payment arrangements after the fact, so being able to afford the birth isn't really such an
issue — especially as there are
public health
policies and organizations which will help
with that or provide low - cost care.
In order to clarify where social science stands on these
issues, a February 2014 study published in the highly ranked peer - review journal, Psychology,
Public Policy, and Law
with the endorsement of 110 of the world's top authorities (from 15 countries) in attachment, early child development, and divorce concludes that overnights and shared residential parenting should be the norm for children of all ages including infants and toddlers.
In my current work
with the Centre on Migration,
Policy, and Society (COMPAS), I focus on the ways that British newspapers talk about migration issues and relate these narratives to public perceptions and migration policy ch
Policy, and Society (COMPAS), I focus on the ways that British newspapers talk about migration
issues and relate these narratives to
public perceptions and migration
policy ch
policy changes.
Stevens also underlines that the fragmented media environment -
with national papers covering the big political
issues and the Brussels «trade» press covering the daily
policy grind - means that the media get a lot less attention from
public affairs professionals.
Ryan is also actively involved in connecting his research to
issues of
public policy, complementing academic study
with positions in
policy, diplomacy, microfinance, and development.
«We will be looking for ways to pursue this
issue further
with national student bodies, national university bodies and
public bodies - including the government - to seek whatever amendments to law and
policy are essential to prevent this sort of interference
with our members» legitimate activities.»
We will engage constructively and effectively
with the new UK Government in the months and years ahead as it navigates our exit from the European Union and the many
public policy issues which our industry engages
with.»
Another broad swath of bills don't actually address
public policy issues directly but rather stipulate the formation of a task force to come up
with recommendations that lawmakers can consider in the future.
Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause / NY, noted that «Hydraulic fracturing has been one of the most polarizing
issues in recent history,
with no shortage of political money invested by pro-fracking interests to achieve a favorable outcome... New York State needs comprehensive campaign finance and lobbying reform to assure New Yorkers that
public policy is based on their interest, not the special interests.»
«Sometimes, some of these
issues take a lot longer to negotiate and compromise
with, and you shouldn't be holding up funding for our schools, and funding for our roads, and funding for local governments to keep property taxes down, because of some of these major, broader
public policy issues that should be kept out of the budget.»
The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (LCVEF) works
with our state LCVEF partners, educates the
public, media and elected officials about key environmental
issues, works to increase voter participation in the democratic process and mobilizes a diverse network of activists to advocate for sound environmental
policies.
The University of Birmingham established a
Policy Commission on the Distribution of Wealth in September of last year to bring leading figures from the
public, private and third sectors together
with Birmingham academics to generate new thinking on this
issue.
Fifteen hundred pages of emails from Rosen released by City Hall the night before Thanksgiving show that he was deeply involved in city
policy, weighing in on decisions regarding universal pre-K and consulting
with one of the mayor's top aides, Emma Wolfe, on how to handle
public relations
issues.
A new report
issued by the
Public Policy and Education Fund of New York
with the assistance of the Fiscal
Policy Institute.
An 11 - page
policy paper released by the New York
Public Interest Research Group on Friday takes
issue with the state Board of Elections to suspend the aggregate political contribution limits in the wake of the Supreme Court decision, McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission.