This thematic issue is a natural follow on from that gathering.
And I think I'd argue today as I did back on Ward Street, that gathering up things that are set out on the sidewalk for all to see and adding value and delivering them to a new customer is me participating in the democracy that is both free speech and news gathering and re-distribution.
But as she was planning out the various hands-on activities, she found that gathering all the supplies was a challenge.
Our federal government is considering right now whether to agree that gathering data on sexual orientation and gender identity in clinical settings is a critical component of understanding and addressing LGBT health disparities.
As news from the field starts trickling in, it is clear that gathering data on the ground can often be a complex exercise.
Based on suggestions from that gathering, the committee unanimously passed a proposal that would have required teacher candidates to pass a stand-alone test in reading to become certified in teaching students at the third-grade level or below.
"It's as if there weren't enough Americans killed, there weren't enough voices," she says of Pan Am 103 and the blue-ribbon study recommendations on terrorism that were gathering dust on Sept. 11.
Bishop Robert Duncan of Pittsburgh, a vocal opponent of the church's recent softening on gay issues, said on Friday that the gathering, the Plano-East Conference, could shore up support for the creation of a network of parishes within the Episcopal Church.
It's a full-on community gathering that debuted in North Lake Tahoe this year and has been held in Colorado since 2013.
If the inquiries result in still more prosecutions, they will underscore a turn toward a more adversarial stance by the government on news gathering — but one that did not result from a clear policy decision, according to White House and Justice Department officials.
