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Statement in Response to Governor Cuomo’s State of the State Address
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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Statement by Karen Scharff, In Response to Announced Tax Deal
Citizen Action of New York Responds to Tax Plan In response to the economic plan announced today, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York said: After several years of devastating budget cuts to
Read More »Joint Statement of the Alliance for Quality Education & Citizen Action of New York re: New York’s Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Grant Application
The Alliance for Quality Education and Citizen Action of New York applaud Governor Cuomo, the Early Childhood Advisory Council and all the state agencies involved for their submission of a $100 million Early
Read More »Press Release: Statement on President Obama’s “Millionaires Tax” Proposal and New York Tax and Revenue Policies
We support President Obama’s federal tax-reform proposal to assure fair-share tax payments from millionaires and wind down tax cuts for the wealthy. We urge support of these proposals in Washington, and we urge
Read More »Citizen Action Endorses David Weprin for Congress
Cites his commitments to social justice, freedom, and responsibility Brooklyn, NY – Citizen Action of New York, a statewide, grassroots organization that fights for social, racial, economic, and environmental justice, today announced their support
Read More »Press Release: Restoring the American Promise Network
For Immediate Release: September 1, 2011 Restoring the American Promise Network Says Hurricane Disaster Affirms Interdependence of Communities and Regions in the United States Criticizes Congressman Cantor for Proposing More Budget Cuts to Pay for
Read More »Advisory: Health Advocates Call On Leaders to Pass Health Exchange Law
Albany, NY - On Wednesday, members of the Health Care for All New York coalition and other health groups will release an open letter to Governor Cuomo, Senator Skelos and Speaker Silver urging them
Read More »Advisory: Health Advocates Call On Leaders to Pass Health Exchange Law
Albany, NY - On Wednesday, members of the Health Care for All New York coalition and other health groups will release an open letter to Governor Cuomo, Senator Skelos and Speaker Silver urging them
Read More »Release: Advocates Ask Albany Leaders: What’s the Hold Up on the Health Insurance Exchange Law
HEALTH CARE FOR ALL NEW YORK Contact: Charlie Albanetti, 518.595.9047 Advocates to Albany Leaders: What’s the Hold Up on the Health Insurance Exchange Law? New York Must Act Now to Secure Millions in Federal Funding
Read More »Citizen Action Applauds Schneiderman/DiNapoli Plan to Fight Corruption
"If you're tired of all the rain in Albany, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's new task force on public integrity is sure to shine a little sunlight on your day. As
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