Sentences with phrase «year campaign toward»

Advance Illinois received industry recognition last night for its five - year campaign toward school funding reform.

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Last year, after a peer - reviewed study showed that butter was not the health hazard the media would have had us believe, Organic Valley celebrated with an ad campaign produced in the style of a mockumentary, charting the «war on butter» that began in the 1950s and the subversive Organic Valley dairy farmers who never stopped working toward a «butter» future.

Former state Sen. Terry Gipson has taken another step toward running for governor, forming a campaign committee to explore a statewide run next year, according to a filing posted Friday at the state Board of Elections.

While not new — several campaigns have used various forms of it even last year — when you consider the new shift toward a unified view of a person, actionCenter gets a lot more exciting.

Astute observers of the digital political world will remember the furor over Change's pivot a year ago toward working with groups across the political spectrum (rather than just liberal / progressive or politically neutral campaigns), and here we see the new strategy in action.

New York is slouching toward the referendum, held automatically every 20 years, with little in the way of a public education campaign for the convention itself.

It seemed, though, that Cuomo was moving earlier this year toward a larger role in the campaign.

Looking toward 2014, McAuliffe digital and data strategists say their race is a prelude for the things Democratic campaigns will be capable of next year.

The governor campaigned against them last year with an eye toward tipping Albany's upper chamber into the Democrats» hands.

His move toward launching a campaign comes as Senate Republicans fight to maintain a narrow majority in the chamber ahead of a presidential election year, which typically brings out more Democratic voters in a blue state like New York.

The amount appears to be more than double the previous record for spending by any lobbying client during these months, a time of year when most political activity is directed toward elections and lobbying campaigns rarely top a few hundred thousand dollars, according to information maintained by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Since becoming minority leader last year, Schumer has attempted to steer Democrats toward what he's termed a «sharp - edged» message aimed at the middle class — an unstated upbraid to the 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign that focused on a diffuse laundry list of issues.

COR Development, its executives and other associates have given Cuomo's campaign more than $ 300,000 in the last 10 years toward his campaigns.

She was going to have to campaign and you could tell that didn't impress her and it showed in her lazy man's approach toward the idea of having to run after 2 years.

Glushefski said she has raised about $ 70,000 toward this year's campaign, including a family loan of $ 25,000.

Mychajliw said he has raised more than $ 130,000 toward this year's campaign.

Witness her decision to endorse and campaign for Governor Andrew Cuomo, whose electoral showing suffered this year from antipathy toward him among liberals, and who Mark - Viverito herself had sharply criticized a few months earlier for his positions on taxes, charter schools and the minimum wage.

Take a giant leap toward improving student achievement in your school with over 250 pages of resources (in English and Spanish) that provide you with attendance strategies and campaigns with varying themes that you can use year after year.

For nearly a year, authors who write books about corporate shenanigans have been telling other authors there is a cyberbully - bad review professionally developed campaign to damage the reputations of self - published authors, and push buyers toward «traditional publishers» this Christmas season.

Fifteen years later in 2005, Art League Houston kicked off a capital campaign to raise $ 1 million toward a new 6,000 - square - foot contemporary building.

The Washington Post reports that the donation will be spread out over four years, and will go straight toward the «Beyond Coal» campaign that has «helped block the construction of 153 new coal - fired power plants across the country since 2002.»

In 1998 — the year after Titanic made audiences sob around the world and DiCaprio an international superstar — the 23 - year - old launched the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation with an eye toward increasing «global awareness of environmental issues,» — which has meant everything from keeping a calendar of current campaigns and partnering with the Natural Resources Defense Council to distributing grants and producing The 11th Hour.

Sudan was used as a poster - boy by OPC during a fund - raising campaign it did last year with Tinder, in which the rhino was called «the most eligible bachelor in the world» and proceeds from which would go toward research on artificial reproductive techniques for the animals.

Outside of the real estate industry, Bill was recognized as a top campaign fundraiser for The Leukemia & Leukemia Society's Annual Atlanta Man & Woman of the Year campaign where the 2015 group raised over $ 1,100,000 to go toward research to eradicate blood cancers.