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Because We Are All Immigrants
Cross-posted from USAction: Because we are all immigrants. Today, leaders of USAction affiliates from across the U.S. will be coming to Washington. Along with tens of thousands of others, we will demand that Congress
Read More »Listen to Us
As the New York Times reported this morning, we and our partners in the Fair Elections for New York campaign launched a new TV ad that will begin airing today in every market across
Read More »WNY Chapter Endorses Buffalo Board of Education Candidates
In Buffalo, on May 7th, city residents will vote for new members of the Board of Education. Now, more than ever, we need champions of education who will fight for our Public Schools, and,
Read More »Organizing for Action Joins the Fight for Fair Elections
Earlier today, Organizing for Action announced that they’ll be joining the growing campaign to win Fair Elections for New York. This is a major boost to our efforts. OFA’s huge network of grassroots activists
Read More »Our Response to the State of the Union
President Obama called for a major expansion of access to Pre-K in his State of the State address tonight. Here is the responses of Karen Scharff and Billy Easton. Citizen Action of New York
Read More »Coalition Response to the Education Reform Commission Report
Ready for Kindergarten, Ready for College Campaign Praises New York Education Commission’s Recommendation to Create Full-Day Pre-Kindergarten Program A coalition of early childhood, education and community organizations, the Ready for Kindergarten, Ready for College
Read More »The Rich v. The Rest of Us
Today, we joined with our partners at New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness and Strong Economy for All Coalition to release a new report: How Many? A Numbers Guide for Lame-Duck Fence-Sitting Anti-Fair-Share Millionaires-Over-Middle-Class Members of
Read More »Citizen Action Endorses Marc Landis for New York City Council
Today, we announced our first endorsement of the 2013 election cycle, supporting Marc Landis as he runs for City Council in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. A past board chair for Citizen Action of New
Read More »See Our Endorsed Candidates
Citizen Action of New York has endorsed these candidates in the 2012 general election: President: Barack Obama Statewide: US Senate: Kirsten Gillibrand New York City: Congress: Jerry Nadler Carolyn Maloney State Senate: Andrew Gounardes
Read More »Amedore’s Money Chase: Real Estate Developers
George Amedore, the Republican candidate running in the newly created 46th State Senate district, is a local builder who has a long track record in the Assembly of supporting legislation that helps developers and
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