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  2. Advocacy group - Wikipedia

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    This is often accompanied by one of the above types of advocacy groups filing an amicus curiae if the cause at stake serves the interests of both the legal defense fund and the other advocacy groups. Astroturfing groups mask the sponsors of a message or organization (e.g., political, advertising, religious or public relations) to make it appear ...

  3. Advocacy - Wikipedia

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    Advocacy can include many activities that a person or organization undertakes, including media campaigns, public speaking, commissioning and publishing research. Lobbying (often by lobby groups) is a form of advocacy where a direct approach is made to legislators on a specific issue or specific piece of legislation. [1]

  4. Policy advocacy - Wikipedia

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    Policy advocacy is defined as active, covert, or inadvertent support of a particular policy or class of policies. [1] Advocacy can include a variety of activities including, lobbying, litigation, public education, and forming relationships with parties of interest. Advocating for policy can take place from a local level to a state or federal ...

  5. California caste bill veto a setback for advocates; opponents ...

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    Advocacy group Hindu American Foundation, which opposed the bill, agreed with Newsom and hailed the veto as a major win. "Any discrimination on the basis of 'caste' violates not only Hindu ...

  6. Grassroots lobbying - Wikipedia

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    Grassroots lobbying (also indirect lobbying) is lobbying with the intention of reaching the legislature and making a difference in the decision-making process. Grassroots lobbying is an approach that separates itself from direct lobbying through the act of asking the general public to contact legislators and government officials concerning the issue at hand, as opposed to conveying the message ...

  7. Map: See which states have introduced or passed anti-DEI bills

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    Advocates for the anti-DEI movement have called such policies and programs unconstitutional, holding that focusing on diversity and inclusion only divides Americans and fosters “white guilt.”

  8. Lobbying - Wikipedia

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    Lobbying is a form of advocacy, which lawfully attempts to directly influence legislators or government officials, such as regulatory agencies or judiciary. [1] Lobbying involves direct, face-to-face contact and is carried out by various entities, including individuals acting as voters, constituents, or private citizens, corporations pursuing their business interests, nonprofits and NGOs ...

  9. A slew of bills aim to improve animal welfare in ... - AOL

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    The slate of bills cover some day-to-day issues concerning animals. Others focus on preventing animal cruelty, and others on protecting animals in the wild.