New executive director for Hawaii Division of Consumer Advocacy
Dean Nishina has been named executive director for the Division of Consumer Advocacy, effective Monday, the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs announced today.
Honolulu Advertiser,
Fri Dec 04 22:23:40 PST 2009
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School board joins state advocacy group
West Milford January will see major changes in Trenton with a new administration coming in. Those changes may reach into education. With that in mind, school board member Wayne Gottlieb sug...
The West Milford Messenger,
Sat Dec 05 00:20:16 PST 2009
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Child Advocacy Services adds recruiters
Child Advocacy Services recently welcomed Connie Stein and Donna Bliss as the two new CASA Recruiters for the Florida and River Parishes Regions.
Gonzales Weekly Citizen,
Fri Dec 04 13:38:59 PST 2009
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Consumer advocacy group says Zhu Zhu hamsters contain toxic chemicals
A California consumer safety group says one of the most sought out toys this Christmas may contain unsafe levels of certain toxins. Good Guide, a group that independently tests products for...
The Inquisitr,
Sat Dec 05 11:30:22 PST 2009
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Students among few to adopt Advocacy Council families
As families begin buying Christmas presents and food for holiday meals, some lake area organizations are preparing to help those families that might otherwise go without. One such agency is...
Lake Sun Leader,
Thu Dec 03 14:06:27 PST 2009
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Declining Interest Makes Climate Change A Hard Sell
Despite any number of ads and awareness campaigns launched by the government, advocacy groups and corporations that have turned "green" into a superlative, the number of Americans who belie...
NPR,
Sat Dec 05 06:33:36 PST 2009
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CPAN recognized for its advocacy efforts on behalf of children
Renfrew County Child Poverty Action Network (CPAN) was honoured Thursday as the recipient of the prestigious Ruth Atkinson Hindmarsh award recognizing the agency for its efforts to improve ...
Pembroke Daily Observer,
Sat Dec 05 07:39:02 PST 2009
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COLORADO ARMENIAN COMMUNITY CONTINUES ADVOCACY TO SECURE U.S. REAFFIRMATION OF THE...
Washington, DC
Armenian Assembly of America,
Thu Dec 03 12:38:40 PST 2009
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Health care advocacy group pushes to get costs down, improve patient care
In the 1980s, Massachusetts' Health Care for All advocacy group led the fight against managed care, an insurance system frequently maligned for restricting treatments in the name of saving ...
The MetroWest Daily News,
Wed Dec 02 21:40:00 PST 2009
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Health care advocacy group will reach out to uninsured Brazilians
The state's Health Care for All advocacy group plans to launch a campaign in February to sign up eligible children for public insurance programs, with a particular focus on MetroWest and it...
The MetroWest Daily News,
Wed Dec 02 21:39:50 PST 2009
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A Patient Advocacy Coalition Led by the International Myeloma Foundation and the M...
NEW ORLEANS----A coalition of cancer patient advocacy organizations led by the International Myeloma Foundation and the MDS Foundation , will bring its cancer patient
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance,
Thu Dec 03 06:13:00 PST 2009
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Elizabeth Edwards Talking Health Care In Raleigh
Elizabeth Edwards is continuing her health care advocacy with a speech in Raleigh.
MyNC.com,
Sat Dec 05 08:05:02 PST 2009
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Child Advocacy of Grayson County wish list
The Child Advocacy Center of Grayson County is a non-profit agency whose mission is to break the cycle of child abuse through collaborative intervention in a child-sensitive environment.
The Herald Democrat,
Wed Dec 02 22:57:31 PST 2009
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Controversial 9/11 activist to speak in Montreal tonight
A public presentation hosted by a local advocacy group Saturday evening will focus on former U.S. president George W. Bush and former U.S. vice-president Dick Cheney in connection with the ...
Montreal Gazette,
Sat Dec 05 06:12:28 PST 2009
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Advocacy center holds benefit raffle
The Kaufman County Child Advocacy Center wants to give one lucky family a trip to Disney World.
The Terrell Tribune,
Wed Dec 02 18:42:05 PST 2009
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Elizabeth Edwards talking health care in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C.
Rocky Mount Telegram,
Sat Dec 05 07:08:29 PST 2009
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$1 million Knight Foundation grant to benefit artists
Eighteen artists from Miami and across the country will receive gifts of $50,000, thanks to a $1 million grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to United States Artists, a na...
Miami Herald,
Fri Dec 04 20:57:28 PST 2009
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Children's Advocacy Center receives $10,000
AT&T presented a $10,000 donation to the Children's Advocacy Center of Lowndes County.
WALB Albany,
Wed Dec 02 17:00:53 PST 2009
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Copenhagen, Climate Files, Hot Sharks
A roundup on climate files, the treaty, angry Copenhagen prostitutes and a study claiming sharks are getting more aggressive in warming waters.
International Herald Tribune,
Sat Dec 05 11:18:50 PST 2009
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