...Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition. MODERATOR Spencer Wagner is a local democracy associate with the Local Democracy Initiative at the National League of Cities. • Cities Count: Preparing our Communities...
...absolutely not,” he said. “They took over a year to respond and said they didn’t want to open a can of worms.” After continued advocacy by the school district and...
...Annual Business Meeting, the policy committees that drafted the resolutions also solicited member comments for a four-week period prior to the meeting. The full resolutions can be found under Advocacy....
...group includes designees from the MMA and the Massachusetts Highway Association, along with representatives from several state agencies and environmental advocacy groups. MMA members who would like to provide input...
...issues facing communities from a student’s perspective. The contest winners focused their advocacy on solar energy, improvement of school infrastructure, and the addition of a student seat on the town...
...a regional environmental advocacy organization, worked to engage students in thoughtful energy use by incorporating efficiency-based activities into their science classes. “We [had] participation from every grade level,” said Marc...
...rewrite federal law and wipe out 35 years of cable franchise agreements that had been negotiated based on mutual understanding of what the law meant.” Irma Esparza Diggs, federal advocacy...
...leaders face constant change, criticism and conflict. “State and local government employees are the voice of advocacy, innovation and efficiency to meet the needs of all Americans across the U.S.,”...
...25 Americans lives with a serious mental illness, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mental health advocacy in the workplace One of the toughest challenges a...
...strategic planning session, the MMA Board of Directors identified water and environmental infrastructure needs among the association’s top four advocacy priorities for the coming year. The MMA seeks long-term state...
