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New York City: Public Financing of Elections Coalition Strategy Session

New York City: Public Financing of Elections Coalition Strategy Session

Charlie Albanetti January 26, 2012 0

Public Financing of Elections is coming to New York State in 2012 Join us at a meeting to share information and discuss strategy for implementing Public Financing of Elections in New York State in

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Thank President Obama for Appointing AG Schneiderman to Investigate the Banks!

Thank President Obama for Appointing AG Schneiderman to Investigate the Banks!

Charlie Albanetti January 25, 2012 0

President Obama has appointed Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to co-chair his new special unit to investigate big banks and companies that caused the mortgage crisis

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Stop Corporate Control of Our Elections!

Stop Corporate Control of Our Elections!

Charlie Albanetti January 20, 2012 0

Public financing of elections will limit the power of huge CEO campaign contributions by encouraging candidates to get small donations

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Siena Polls Shows 74% Support for Public Financing of Elections

Siena Polls Shows 74% Support for Public Financing of Elections

Charlie Albanetti January 16, 2012 0

A new poll by Siena Research Institute was just released showing that 74% of New Yorkers support Governor Cuomo’s proposal for public financing of elections and lower campaign contribution limits that he included in

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Policy Highlight: A Blueprint for Corporate Tax Fairness

Policy Highlight: A Blueprint for Corporate Tax Fairness

Charlie Albanetti January 9, 2012 1

Earlier today, Citizen Action joined with dozens of allies to announce our new plan to reform our corporate tax system – a plan that if enacted would save New York State over $1 billion.

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Tell Albany: Close Corporate Tax Loopholes!

Tell Albany: Close Corporate Tax Loopholes!

Charlie Albanetti January 9, 2012 0

Tell Gov. Cuomo, your Senator and Assemblymember to save NY over $1 billion by reforming New York's corporate tax system

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Tell the Senate: Public Financing of Elections!

Tell the Senate: Public Financing of Elections!

Charlie Albanetti January 4, 2012 0

Gov. Cuomo announced his strong support in the State of the State. Now tell the Senate to stand up for New Yorkers!

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Statement in Response to Governor Cuomo’s State of the State Address

Charlie Albanetti January 4, 2012 0

Albany, NY – In response to Governor Cuomo’s State of the State Address, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York said: In today’s State of the State Address, Governor Andrew Cuomo

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Take Action: Next Step for Tax Fairness

Take Action: Next Step for Tax Fairness

Charlie Albanetti December 7, 2011 0

Even with this tax plan, NY will still have a big deficit next year. We need to fill that with revenue from closing corporate tax loopholes, not more devastating budget cuts

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