Sentence examples for progressive counties from inspiring English sources

"We went from being one of the more progressive counties in the country to probably one of the least, and the most draconian," said Abigail Trillin, the managing attorney with Legal Services for Children, a nonprofit legal group.

And if that's happening in one of the most progressive counties in one of the bluest states in America, we all know it's happening in other places.

In the most progressive counties the budget constitutes approximately 1 % of the total cost of the pharmaceutical benefit scheme [ 2].

The progressive county commissioner and former alderman castigated Emanuel for switching his support toward "the third rail of politics" only when he arrived in Chicago from Washington in 2011.

In Whatcom County, Washington, progressive county commissioners helped defeat a planned coal export terminal in May that would have been the largest in North America, according to Jones.

That left Ventura County voters to choose in the June primary among several Democrats, a Republican and an intriguing candidate, Linda Parks, who had spent time in each party and told voters that as an independent she was the perfect fit for a fiscally conservative but environmentally progressive county.

I got the Alameda County Progressive Voter Guide endorsement and the Green Party endorsement, and felt some momentum toward the end of the campaign.

What it really means is we don't want to go face-to-face with you on issues and positions, so we'll argue you can't win," said Steve Holecko, the political director of the Cuyahoga County Progressive Caucus.

My local Labour party in south-west Surrey just a week ago voted to work with Lib Dems and Greens to secure a progressive alliance for the county council elections next May, and I have no doubt that other Labour parties will follow.

Even in the affluent, progressive and well-served county where I now work in a public high school, finding affordable Spanish-speaking mental health options is a struggle.

Sheriff Hernandez clearly represents her county's progressive values she campaigned on a pledge to stop handing detained immigrants to ICE, and she followed through, instituting the policy in early 2017.