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South Carolina Governor and Senators and Representatives of the SC Legislature: People have a ri...It's estimated that 70% of more of the foods in our grocery stores are or contain ingredients that are genetically modified. There is much controversy on the health effects of genetically modified foods. Packaged and canned foods currently are required to have ingredient and nutritional labeling. Why shouldn't consumers be informed if the food they buy, eat, and feed their children has been made in the laboratory? Join me in supporting labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms.17 of 100 SignaturesCreated by Roberta Bolduc
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Stop Wasting Medicine: Allow licensed pharmacists, MDs and healthcare providers to redistribute m...As a Social Worker in an outpatient Hematology-Oncology Clinic, I see numerous people without insurance, without prescription coverage, and who cannot afford their medications, some of which are life-saving.37 of 100 SignaturesCreated by Ellen Kachalsky
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New Yorkers deserve to know if GMOs are in their foodGMO consumption is possibly linked to cancer, for one thing. Who doesn't have a family member who has been affected by cancer? Could GMOs have contributed? We can't even answer because we don't know if they are in our food or not.898 of 1,000 SignaturesCreated by Marjorie Campaigne
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NYS: Rapists shouldn't have rights to children born of rape.I have not been affected by this personally, but know and love people who have survived rape. No woman who has been raped should be legally tied to her rapist. It is morally reprehensible.14 of 100 SignaturesCreated by Elizabeth Handler
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Know What You Are EatingAllegations of the effects of diet upon the lives of our children and family must be investigated. We cannot stand idly by and assume that our best interests are being met. We must be proactive in our own lives and for our future.16 of 100 SignaturesCreated by Marc and Susan Severson
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GMO Labeling in HawaiiConsumers have the right to know what they are eating. We are working now to affect the elections on this in Hawaii: Early Walk-In Voting - General Election OCTOBER 21, 2014 - NOVEMBER 1, 2014 GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 4, 2014 7:00am - 6:00pm MAHALO FOR SIGNING & SHARING!4,095 of 5,000 SignaturesCreated by Brad Parsons
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Stop the Champlain Express Power Line from coming through Stony Point NYThe development of this power line through Stony Point obviously will cause a great deal of turmoil and hardship. I am committed to raising as much awareness about this issue as possible so that the project can be stopped from running through our town.208 of 300 SignaturesCreated by Susan Filgueras
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Andy's Law: Ban realistic toy weaponsWe have far too much gun related violence in our country. We need to and can stop the needless accidental killings resulting from the display of "toy" weapons by children.150 of 200 SignaturesCreated by PeaceNovato
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Twelve Steps to End Political DysfunctionDark money laundering is corrupting democracy, voting and women's rights, and hobbling our government as our garden planet is destroyed by fossil fuels and hate speech. We, the people, need to win the 2014 midterms by targeting dysfunction's source, the Koch brothers' corrupt dark money and their well funded trolls. We need to replace their bought politicians with progressives. This cohesive twelve step program and strong messaging sets the goal of reestablishing true representative American democracy, the first step to restoring the Great American Middle Class.89 of 100 SignaturesCreated by Michael Gorse
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grandparents rightsTHE REASON IM STARTING THIS PETITION IS BECAUSE I HAVE TWO BI-RACIAL GRANDKIDS AND FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET CUSTODY OF THEM BUT NO ONE IN THE LEGAL FIELD WANTS TO TOUCH THE CASE IVE HAD 2 ATTORNEYS WHICH WHERE NO GOOD AND AS TIME GOES ON IM LOOSING A BATTLE THAT IM TRYING TO FIGHT MY HARDEST FOR BECAUSE OF MY JOB THE STATE DECIDED THAT I COULDNT GET THEM68 of 100 SignaturesCreated by ANGELA JENKINS
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Fathers rights 50/50 shared parenting planChildren need their fathers and many of us are being pushed aside antiquated laws and ideas about men not being able to nurture. We must act and allow fathers like myself to have consistent involvement with their children regardless of the relationship with the mother.289 of 300 SignaturesCreated by Carlos A.
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Congress: Add a Public OptionAs Americans, we talk about freedom of choice. Under the Affordable Care Act, we're allowed to choose between hundreds of insurers, from Aetna to Wellpoint--but the biggest one is excluded, and that's the federal government. It's time to allow that choice.13 of 100 SignaturesCreated by Jacob Sommer