April 18, 2024

Plans for formation of an advocacy group

The families of British Columbians killed or seriously hurt by police are meeting this weekend with hopes of setting up an advocacy group for people like them. "I don't think they should be investigating themselves and I mean, I think they should just go through the system like every other citizen does." Al Wright's son Alvin was 22 when he was … [Read more...]

12/02/2011 – The Changing Art and Science of Public Policy & Advocacy

LAN Institute proudly presents one of Canada’s most experienced practitioner, writers and teacher of public policy advocacy, Sean Moore. Hosted by Sean Moore and Al Etmanski, the seminar is designed for anyone interested in the changing face of policy including government, members of boards, Executive Directors, and staff of organizations that … [Read more...]

AT&T blows a gasket, calls FCC report ‘an advocacy piece, not analysis’

You know who's madder than hot fury right now? That guy you picked last on your recreational kickball squad. Also, Jim Cicconi, AT&T Senior Executive Vice President of External & Legislative Affairs. He's credited with penning a scathing response to the recent FCC Staff Report surrounding the proposed AT&T / T-Mobile transaction, which … [Read more...]